30 Minute Easy & Delicious MealsFebruary 19, 2014
20 Minute Garlic Beef and Broccoli Lo MeinAugust 20, 2017
prep 5 mins cook 15 mins total 20 mins
20 Minute Skillet Blackened Shrimp FajitasSeptember 24, 2017
prep 5 mins cook 15 mins total 20 mins
Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwiches (Melt in Your Mouth!!)November 3, 2019
Slow Cooker Brown Sugar Balsamic Chicken and VegetablesOctober 16, 2019
prep 5 mins cook 8 hrs total 8 hrs 5 mins
Slow Cooker Stuffed Bell PeppersSeptember 13, 2019
prep 10 mins cook 4 hrs total 4 hrs 10 mins
Slow Cooker Swedish MeatballsSeptember 12, 2018
prep 20 mins cook 5 hrs total 5 hrs 20 mins
Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken Thighs and VeggiesNovember 2, 2017
prep 20 mins cook 4 hrs total 4 hrs 20 mins
Best Ever Slow Cooker Dinner RecipesNovember 1, 2017
Slow Cooker Macaroni and CheeseOctober 18, 2017
prep 10 mins cook 2 hrs 30 mins total 2 hrs 40 mins
Korean Ground Beef and Rice Bowls
Korean Ground Beef and Rice Bowls are so incredibly easy to make and will become a family favorite! This makes the perfect weeknight meal.
prep 5 mins cook 15 mins total 20 mins
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Loaded Creamy Ranch Dip (Poolside Dip)July 12, 2016
prep 10 mins total 10 mins
Meet Alyssa
Welcome to my kitchen! I am Alyssa Rivers and the food blogger behind The Recipe Critic. The blog launched in 2012 as a place to share my passion for cooking. I love trying new things and testing them out with my family. Each recipe is tried and true, family-tested and approved.
The BEST Grilling Recipes
Awesome Grilled Salmon with Avocado SalsaApril 21, 2019
prep 5 mins cook 15 mins total 20 mins
Caramelized Brown Sugar Cinnamon Grilled PineappleMay 9, 2020
prep 10 mins cook 10 mins total 20 mins
Grilled Spicy Blackened Salmon Tacos with Pineapple Avocado SalsaJune 25, 2017
prep 10 mins cook 15 mins
Chipotle Chicken Kabobs with Avocado Cream SauceJuly 18, 2013
prep 20 mins cook 20 mins total 40 mins
Summer Time Favorites
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Perfect Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Perfect Pineapple Upside Down Cake is moist and fruity pineapple cake that is topped with delicious caramelized fruit. It’s no wonder this simple and easy made-from-scratch cake has been a tried and true favorite for years! Also try Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes which are a fun twist on the classic Pineapple Upside Down Cake! Or…
No Bake Oreo Balls
No Bake Oreo Balls are rich and smooth truffles that are moist and flavor packed and coated with a smooth chocolate shell. They are quick and easy to prepare and are a treat everyone will go crazy over! Try Cookies and Cream Cheesecake Bars or Oreo Cheesecake Brownies for more of the dense chocolate and…
Refrigerator Pickles
Refrigerator Pickles are easy to make and are perfectly crunchy and flavorful. Crispy pickles have been a family favorite for years and are now so simple to make from scratch at home! For a creative way to use your refrigerator pickles and their juice, try using them to make Copycat Chic-fil-a Nuggets or a Chic-fil-a…
Chili Dogs
Taking hot dogs to the next level, these Chili Dogs are messy, fun and the perfect backyard barbecue food. Making these at home is so EASY! If you love summer barbecues, try our Grilled Hawaiian Chicken, Texas corn dogs and Homemade Barbecue Sauce! The Best Chili Dogs Chili Dogs are usually what you get at amusement parks…
Salmon Burgers
Salmon Burgers are light and tasty burgers that are easy to make ahead and enjoy all summer! The homemade salmon patty is flavorful and quick and easy to grill! For more delicious creative burgers try Grilled Portobello Burger or Turkey Burger. These burgers are so impressive and are loaded with flavor! Delicious Salmon Burgers Salmon…
