Must Make Recipes for April!

Including one of our favorite ways to use leftover ham!  ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­

​ ​ Hi there reader, Every month, I like to gather my list of "must-make" recipes for you, and I include popular, seasonal, and family favorites!😁 Let me know if you add any of these recipes to your menus for April 🌷 ​Chocolate Cadbury Egg Cookies (Our April TBFS Jr Chefs cooking challenge) ​Spring Rolls​ ​Breakfast Biscuits ​ ​Carrot Cake​ ​Hawaiian Haystacks ​ ​Lemon Tiramisu​ ​Ham Fried Rice (for your leftover Easter Ham!) ​Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad​ ​Chocolate Cadbury Egg Cookies​ "Made these for Easter last year and I had so many people at our family dinner tell me they were the best chocolate cookies they'd ever had. I'm making them again this year. Careful… they are seriously addicting!!" -- Virginia ​ Make it today! Get the printable kid's picture recipe Handy Tools / Ingredients: ​Cadbury Mini Eggs​ ​Semi-Sweet Chocolate Bar​ ​My fav cookie sheets​ ​Spring Rolls​ "This recipe is pretty simple and super delicious! I'm not usually a fan of peanut butter or sauces that include it, but the sauce elevates these yummy rolls to heaven in your mouth!" -- Angela ​ Make it today! Handy Tools / Ingredients: ​Spring Roll Wrappers​ ​Rice Noodles​ ​Sweet Chili Sauce​ ​Hoisin Sauce​ ​Breakfast Biscuits (a new recipe!) "Made this last night for easy warm up on weekday mornings before school for my kids and they LOVED them!" -- Kim ​ Make it today! Handy Tools / Ingredients: ​Handy Meat Chopper (helps get ground meat super small and crispy- I love this thing!) Freezing Instructions: Let cool completely, then transfer to a freezer-safe bag or container. Keep in the freezer for up to 3 months. Let thaw at room temperature before eating, or rewarm in the microwave for a few seconds. I love to batch cook a whole bunch and grab them for an easy and quick breakfast! ​Carrot Cake​ "This is my go-to carrot cake recipe!! My husband said it's the best he has ever tasted, and he has tried a lot of carrot cake!! 🤣 Had my friend and husband eating the cake and mooing!! 🤪 Definitely added to my recipe book!! Thank you so much!! ❤️" -- Emma Louise ​ Make it Today! Handy Tools / Ingredients: ​Cake Pans (never had a problem getting a cake out of these pans!) ​Parchment Paper​ Do you make your own vanilla? ​ ​Hawaiian Haystacks​ "Very good!! Boiled the chicken, then diced & added to the sauce. No leftovers, everyone loved it! Thank you!!"-- Heidi ​ Make it Today! Handy Tools / Ingredients: ​Better Than Bouillon (this is my absolute favorite bouillon) ​Chow Mein Noodles​ ​Lemon Tiramisu​ "I've been waiting for this recipe since Lauren announced she was creating it on Instagram. I made it for my son's birthday, and it was a huge hit. Making it again for Easter." -- Ashley ​ Make it Today! Handy Tools / Ingredients: ​8x8 pan​ ​Lady Fingers​ ​Quality white chocolate for garnish (optional, but amazing😉) ​ ​Ham Fried Rice (use leftover Easter Ham!) "Easy to make & the whole family loved it & even asked for seconds!" -- Nicole ​ Make it Today! Handy Tools / Ingredients: ​Sesame Oil ​ Gluten free: This ham fried rice is pretty much gluten free by nature but many soy sauces include gluten so be sure to find a gluten free soy sauce.​ ​Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad​ "So yummy and easy! My whole family (including a 5 and 3 year old) loved it. What a relief to have something easy and delicious to throw together on a busy summer night." -- Taryn ​ Make it Today! Handy Tools / Ingredients: Dressing – You can make homemade Caesar dressing, or buy a good quality creamy Caesar dressing from the store. I like Newman's Ownbrand. Gluten-free Adaptations: use gluten-free penne pasta, Caesar's dressing, and croutons. ​ Main Dish Under 30 Mins Chicken Beef Desserts Free Meal Plans Breakfast All Recipes ​ ​ ​ Did you make any of these Must-Make recipes? ​Grasshopper Pie​ ​Beer Bread​ ​Baked Ziti​ ​French Toast Casserole​ ​Mini Pavlova (our newest spring dessert recipe!) ​Tuna Noodle Casserole​ ​Muddy Buddies (Our March TBFS Jr Chefs cooking challenge) ​Pulled Pork Nachos​ Check out the full email here ​ ​ Check out our One Pot Meals Cookbook for only $5.99! ​ Learn More ​

Enjoy!
Lauren

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