Everyday Recipes for Life at 365 Days of Baking and More

Hello Reader, This refreshing Brazilian Lemonade is the perfect summer drink! Made with fresh limes, sweetened condensed milk, and a whole lot of sugar, this cold beverage is great for pool parties, backyard barbecues, and more! This popular drink is unlike the classic lemonade you’re used to drinking in just about every way! If you want to mix it up and try something new, then fix up a large pitcher of this delicious drink to cool you down on the next hot summer day! Brazilian Lemonade...

Hello Reader, If you’re looking for a light, refreshing lunch that’s quick and easy, then this Chicken Salad without Mayo is the recipe you need! Made with tangy Greek yogurt, buttermilk, mustard, crisp celery and onions, and a touch of hot sauce, this creamy chicken salad sandwich will quickly become a summer staple! When it’s hot, the last thing I want to do is heat up the kitchen by using my oven. I’m a big fan of salad recipes in the summer, and this tasty Chicken Salad is perfect for a...

Hello Reader, Stabilized Chocolate Whipped Cream is a delightful variation of my classic gelatin-free whipped topping recipe! This substitute for Chocolate Cool Whip is easy to make and versatile enough to use in many dessert recipes, so make some today! If you love the fluffy texture of Cool Whip but prefer something without so many artificial ingredients, then you’re going to love this recipe. Whether you’re looking to avoid a trip to the store or just want something homemade, this...

Hello Reader, My Butter Mochi Recipe makes a classic Hawaiian treat that’s perfectly chewy, slightly sticky, with a subtle coconut flavor! It’s made with sweet rice flour and infused with creamy coconut milk, then topped with shredded coconut. You’ll love getting a little taste of Hawaii in this rich, buttery, gluten-free dessert! This delicious Hawaiian mochi is so easy to make. It’s a little bit decadent, perfectly sweet, and is ready in under 90 minutes! It’s neither a cake nor a...

Hello Reader, This Red, White, and Blue Cake is a perfect dessert for Memorial Day and the Fourth of July that tastes as good as it looks! Layers of red, white, and blue cake are covered with sweet vanilla buttercream and topped with sprinkles for an extra festive touch. It’s the perfect cake for any patriotic celebration! I love this patriotic spin on a classic layer cake. It takes hardly any extra effort to turn a simple white cake into a seriously impressive 4th of July cake! Cut into the...

Hello Reader, Southwest Pasta Salad is made with bowtie pasta, black beans, and fresh vegetables, then tossed with a homemade zesty dressing. It’s cool, delicious, and perfect for a hot summer’s day! This flavorful side dish is a great choice for a family meal or your next potluck. I love a good pasta salad in the summer, as they are so nice and refreshing when it’s hot outside! My favorite thing about this particular salad is all the fresh produce. You can add more or less according to your...

Hello Reader, This easy Red, White, and Blue Cheesecake Salad is a light, refreshing, and creamy dessert that’s perfect for summer gatherings and patriotic holidays! Made with Cool Whip, cheesecake pudding, and fresh berries, it’s an easy no-bake treat that comes together in minutes. Are you dreaming of warmth, summer, and backyard gatherings? I sure am. The weather likes to tease me with a day or two of warm temps and sunshine, then it’s back to being chilly the next! But soon, summer will...

Hello Reader, This 4th of July Chex Mix is the perfect sweet and salty dessert for Independence Day and beyond! Spruce up your classic muddy buddies by adding salty pretzels and sweet patriotic-themed candy for a fun treat! Whether you call it Chex Mix, Puppy Chow, or Muddy Buddies, this dessert is a classic treat! It might be messy, but I just can’t resist scooping up spoonful after spoonful of this fun treat. I’m not sure if it’s the peanut butter coating or the crunch of the cereal, but...

Hello Reader, Enjoy this Chinese Chicken Salad for a cool, refreshing lunch or light dinner. Topped with a Sesame Ginger Dressing, this easy salad combines Asian-inspired flavors with shredded chicken and coleslaw mix. It’s always a hit at parties and potlucks, so add it to your menu today! It seems like everyone has their own version of this Chinese Chicken Salad! I made this version with an eye for convenience, which is why I used a rotisserie chicken and a bagged coleslaw mix. But one area...