Tracy Marger

Picture this: It’s Halloween night, the house is buzzing with tiny ghosts and goblins, and you need a snack that’s as fun as it is easy. Enter mummy dogs—the cutest,

Oh, stuffed butternut squash—my go-to when I need something cozy, nourishing, and downright delicious without a ton of fuss. Picture this: sweet, caramelized squash halves stuffed to the brim with

There’s something magical about that moment when the green bean casserole makes its grand entrance at holiday dinners, isn’t there? I’ll never forget the year I decided to ditch the

Oh, do I have a showstopper for your next party! This pumpkin-shaped cheese ball has been my go-to Halloween appetizer for years—it’s the first thing to disappear at every gathering.

There’s something magical about fall flavors—the warmth of cinnamon, the sweetness of apples, and the earthy richness of squash all coming together in one dish. That’s exactly why I can’t

You know what separates a home cook from a pro chef? It’s those little finishing touches that make dishes sing. My “aha!” moment came during a chaotic dinner shift at

You know that moment when you take a bite of something so good, you forget it’s completely plant-based? That’s exactly what happened to me the first time I made this

You know those days when you crave homemade bread but dread the kneading and fuss? Let me introduce you to my beloved no-knead dinner rolls – the magical solution that

Let me tell you about my favorite Halloween party trick – Ghost Pizza Bagels! These adorable little spooky snacks have saved every one of my October gatherings since I first

Some of my favorite childhood memories involve arriving at my grandma’s house for Thanksgiving and smelling that irresistible buttery-corn aroma wafting from the kitchen. Before I even took off my

I have to confess – I used to hate Brussels sprouts. The bitter, mushy versions from my childhood made me shudder. That all changed when my friend Sarah made me

Okay, confession time – I was the kid who begged for hotdogs at every birthday party and baseball game. But when my family went vegan, I thought those days were

You know that moment when you’re halfway through dinner at a friend’s house and suddenly go, “Wait – what is that amazing flavor?” That’s exactly how I discovered pistachio pesto

There’s nothing quite like the smell of a juicy roast turkey with herb butter wafting through the house on a holiday morning. For me, it’s the ultimate signal that good

You know those days when you need dinner to practically make itself? That’s exactly why my slow cooker pulled chicken has become my kitchen MVP. I first stumbled on this

Nothing says comfort food like Mini Shepherd’s Pies – those adorable little pockets of savory meat and creamy potatoes that make everyone at the table smile. I’ve been making these

Okay, I’ll confess—getting my toddler to eat anything green used to feel like negotiating with a tiny, stubborn CEO. Then I discovered the magic of this toddler-friendly lentil soup, and

Ever have one of those nights where you’re staring into the fridge, willing dinner to magically appear? That was me every Tuesday until I discovered sheet pan salmon and broccoli.

You know those nights when you’re starving but can’t bear the thought of washing a mountain of dishes? That’s when my One-Pot Creamy Tomato Pasta with Spinach becomes my weeknight

You know those nights when everyone in the house wants something different for dinner? That’s exactly how my obsession with Deconstructed Burrito Bowls began! This genius mashup lets everyone customize

These mild chicken and veggie quesadillas have saved dinnertime at my house more times than I can count. When my kids were little, they turned their noses up at anything

You won’t believe how many times I’ve tricked my picky eaters with these crispy, golden cauliflower tots! They’re the perfect healthy snack that even potato tot lovers can’t resist. I

Let me tell you about my little secret weapon in the kitchen – these mini chicken & veggie meatballs! They’re the perfect bite-sized combo of juicy chicken and sneaky veggies

Let me tell you about my secret weapon against picky eaters – these Hidden Veggie Mac and Cheese Bites that have saved countless dinner battles in my house! I’ll never

Oh my goodness, you have GOT to try these Broccoli Cheese Bites! I’ve been making this recipe for years – ever since I needed a last-minute appetizer for my book

You know that moment when you’re staring at a can of pumpkin puree and think, “What else can I do with this besides pie?” That’s exactly how my Savory Pumpkin

Who says comfort food can’t be healthy? I’ve been making vegan mac and cheese for years, always searching for that perfect creamy texture without dairy. Then one fall evening, staring

Okay, I have to tell you about these corn dog muffins – they’re seriously the MVP of kid-approved party snacks in my house! My niece Lily goes absolutely nuts for