52 Brand-New Recipes to Try This Month

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52 Brand-New Recipes to Try This Month1/52 Bacon Pancakes 3 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Bacon Pancakes Recipe photo by Jonathan Melendez for Taste of Home Skill Level Easy Total Time 25 min Servings 12 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: This recipe combines two breakfast essentials—pancakes and bacon—for a sweet and savory bite. Take it on the go for an easy breakfast, or doll it up with maple syrup, mixed berries and whipped cream for a more elaborate meal. —Julie Andrews, Rockford, Michigan For a sweet and salty breakfast, turn to this easy bacon pancake recipe. Fry the

bacon to your desired level of crispness, then top with your pancake batter

bacon to your desired level of crispness, then top with your pancake batter. 2/52 Brazilian Chicken Stroganoff Test Kitchen Approved Brazilian Chicken Stroganoff Recipe photo by Taste of Home Skill Level Easy Total Time 40 min Servings 6 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Inspired by a holiday specialty made by Matthew McConaughey’s wife, Camila Alves, this Brazilian chicken stroganoff recipe is quickly prepared and packed with flavor. —Suzanne Podhaizer, St. Johnsbury, Vermont One of Matthew McConaughey’s favorite dishes is a South American take on stroganoff. While the Russian version of stroganoff is made with beef and served

—Lauren Habermehl, Pewaukee, Wisconsin

with noodles, this version can be made with chicken, shrimp or beef and is served over rice. 3/52 Carrot Cake Muffins 1 Review Test Kitchen Approved Carrot Cake Muffins Recipe photo by Taste of Home Skill Level Medium Total Time 53 min Servings 12 muffins Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: These loaded carrot cake muffins are just bursting with goodness. Each bite bursts with carrots, sweet raisins and chopped walnuts, and a drizzle of tangy cream cheese glaze tops each muffin decadently! —Lauren Habermehl, Pewaukee, Wisconsin These moist and fluffy carrot cake muffins are easy and endlessly adaptable.

Arizona is lush with citrus trees

Customize with a plethora of mix-ins, toppings or a glaze to create the perfect muffin. 4/52 Arizona Sunshine Lemon Pie Test Kitchen Approved Arizona Sunshine Lemon Pie Recipe photo by Taste of Home Skill Level Easy Total Time 50 min Servings 8 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Arizona is lush with citrus trees. Many people even have lemon, lime, grapefruit and orange trees growing in their yards. This lemon pie is so refreshing, and I love that it is made all in the blender using just a few ingredients—including the whole lemon. —Julie Hannifan, San Tan Valley,

It even uses the peel!

Arizona Arizona Sunshine Lemon Pie uses almost the entire lemon to generously flavor the filling of this blender pie recipe. It even uses the peel! 5/52 Fried Fish Sandwich Test Kitchen Approved Best Fried Fish Sandwich Recipe photo by Taste of Home Skill Level Medium Total Time 35 min Servings 4 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: This homemade fried fish sandwich recipe will rival your typical order from your favorite fast food restaurant. A light beer batter makes each bite light, crunchy and delicious! —Margaret Knoebel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Fried fish sandwiches are a fast food staple, especially

during Lent

during Lent. While deep-frying might seem intimidating, it’s worth it for the crispy battered fish. 6/52 Limoncello Cake Test Kitchen Approved Limoncello Cake Recipe photo by Christine Ma for Taste of Home Skill Level Medium Total Time 1 hour Servings 12 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: This bright and moist lemon cake is topped with a mascarpone frosting. Garnish it with lemon zest for an extra pop of color. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen Grab your favorite bottle of limoncello (or make your own) and bake this wonderful cake. Fresh citrus juice and zest pump up the

lemon flavor

lemon flavor. 7/52 Gluten-Free Cinnamon Rolls Test Kitchen Approved Gluten-Free Cinnamon Rolls Recipe photo by Jonathan Melendez for Taste of Home Skill Level Medium Total Time 1 hour 10 min Servings 16 rolls Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Making gluten-free cinnamon rolls means that everyone can enjoy the decadent brunch treat. The only difference between our recipe and regular cinnamon rolls is GF all-purpose flour! —Sue Draheim, Waterford, Wisconsin Just like traditional cinnamon rolls, these are are filled with cinnamon sugar and smothered in cream cheese frosting. This recipe was tested with Bob’s Red Mill Gluten-Free 1-to-1 Baking

The frosting is the star of this decadent, rich cake

Flour. 8/52 Dulce de Leche Cake 1 Review Test Kitchen Approved Dulce de Leche Cake Recipe photo by Christine Ma for Taste of Home Skill Level Medium Total Time 55 min Servings 16 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: The frosting is the star of this decadent, rich cake. It’s made with cream cheese and dulce de leche, letting the sweet caramel flavors come through. To really indulge, drizzle your slice with any leftover canned dulce de leche. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen Need a birthday cake for a caramel lover? This three-layer cake is topped with a

cream cheese and dulce de leche frosting

cream cheese and dulce de leche frosting. 9/52 Buckeye Brownies Test Kitchen Approved Buckeye Brownies Recipe photo by Christine Ma for Taste of Home Skill Level Medium Total Time 30 min Servings 24 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: My daughter calls these brownies ‘pure sin!’ They are always a hit, no matter where I take them. When pressed for time, I spread the chocolate layer on top just after 15 minutes in the fridge with no problem. —Patty Simmons, Bowling Green, Kentucky Buckeye brownies are the ultimate layered dessert. They start with a boxed brownie mix, are

topped with sweetened peanut butter and are then covered in melted chocolate

topped with sweetened peanut butter and are then covered in melted chocolate. 10/52 Key Lime Mojito Test Kitchen Approved Key Lime Pie Mojito Recipe photo by Taste of Home Skill Level Easy Total Time 25 min Servings 1 cocktail Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: This cocktail tastes just like Key lime pie in a glass, thanks to Key lime juice, a little heavy whipping cream and a graham cracker crumb garnish. —Susan Bronson, Rhinelander, Wisconsin This bright and summer cocktail is made with a delectable graham cracker rim. It’s tart and creamy, just like the pie! 11/52 Fairy

Plus, it’s a favorite among kids for its fun factor: tons of sprinkles!

Bread Test Kitchen Approved Fairy Bread Recipe photo by Taste of Home Skill Level Easy Total Time 10 min Servings 4 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: This whimsical, sweet fairy bread is as simple as can be. Plus, it’s a favorite among kids for its fun factor: tons of sprinkles! —Lauren Habermehl, Pewaukee, Wisconsin Need a kid-friendly snack in 10 minutes? To make fairy bread, you only need white sandwich bread, salted butter and a bottle of rainbow sprinkles. 12/52 Copycat Taco Bell Cinnamon Twists Test Kitchen Approved Copycat Taco Bell Cinnamon Twists Recipe photo by Taste

The crispy texture is delectable when coated with sugar and spice

of Home Skill Level Easy Total Time 25 min Servings 6 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: The secret to making light-as-air copycat Taco Bell cinnamon twists at home is a special pasta called duros that fries up in seconds. The crispy texture is delectable when coated with sugar and spice. —Nancy Mock, Southbridge, Massachusetts Skip the drive thru and make the sweet and crunchy snack at home. They fry up in a flash and taste just like what you get at Taco Bell. 13/52 Homemade Chocolate Custard Test Kitchen Approved Homemade Chocolate Custard Recipe photo by Taste

—Julie Andrews, Rockford, Michigan

of Home Skill Level Medium Total Time 20 min Servings 10 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Silky smooth and melt-in-your-mouth delicious, this simple recipe combines dark chocolate and heavy whipping cream for a rich flavor. Enjoy it on its own, or use it as a topping to your favorite dessert for something more decadent. —Julie Andrews, Rockford, Michigan This quick one-pan chocolate dessert comes together in just 20 minutes. The best part is it doesn’t involve any complicated techniques, just cook it and serve. 14/52 Candied Lemon Slices Test Kitchen Approved Candied Lemon Slices Recipe photo by

They can even be served alongside cocktails

Taste of Home Skill Level Easy Total Time 45 min Servings 18 slices Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Candied lemon slices are a sweet and citrusy topping for desserts like cakes and bars. They can even be served alongside cocktails. —Margaret Knoebel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Candied lemons are the perfect garnish for your sweet treats and drinks. They’re beautiful on a lemon cake or in a cup of tea. 15/52 Baked Chicken Legs 1 Review Test Kitchen Approved Baked Chicken Legs Recipe photo by Taste of Home Skill Level Easy Total Time 50 min Servings 4 servings Go to

They’re seasoned with a simple dry rub made of pantry staples

Recipe From the Recipe Creator: These baked chicken legs are coated with paprika, garlic powder, onion powder and thyme. You probably have most of these pantry staples on hand, so all you have to do is buy the chicken! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen These baked chicken legs are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. They’re seasoned with a simple dry rub made of pantry staples. 16/52 Chicken Fajita Casserole Test Kitchen Approved Chicken Fajita Casserole Recipe photo by Christine Ma for Taste of Home Skill Level Medium Total Time 50 min Servings 6 servings Go to

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