Aryanna Nikolaus

Dessert Specialist

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7 RECIPES

Make-Ahead Chicken Divan Casserole

Make-Ahead Chicken Divan Casserole

  • 5 / 5 ( 3 Ratings)

A comforting and crowd-pleasing casserole, perfect for make-ahead meals. This dish elevates the classic chicken divan by layering flavorful components into a single, harmonious bake. Simplify prep with pre-cooked ingredients for a weeknight win!

Slow Cooker Green Chile Chicken

Slow Cooker Green Chile Chicken

  • 4.7 / 5 ( 6 Ratings)

Embark on a culinary journey with this vibrant slow-cooker creation, a sophisticated take on chicken tomatillo chili. Infused with the bright tang of tomatillos and a gentle warmth of chilies, this dish is a symphony of flavors that's both comforting and exciting. Perfect served over fluffy rice or nestled in warm tortillas, it's a versatile delight for any occasion.

Lemon Drizzle Cake

Lemon Drizzle Cake

  • 5 / 5 ( 16 Ratings)

This lemon drizzle cake is a symphony of citrus, a sunbeam captured in a sweet loaf. It's remarkably simple to create, perfect for bakers of all levels, and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

Cranberry Sauce with Orange Juice, Honey, and Pears

Cranberry Sauce with Orange Juice, Honey, and Pears

  • 4.9 / 5 ( 18 Ratings)

Elevate your holiday table with this vibrant cranberry sauce, a symphony of sweet and tart flavors. Fresh cranberries mingle with the bright zest of orange juice, the warm embrace of honey, and the delicate sweetness of diced pears, creating an unforgettable accompaniment to your festive feast.

Lahmacun Turkish Pizza

Lahmacun Turkish Pizza

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 20 Ratings)

Embark on a culinary journey to the bustling streets of Turkey with Lahmacun, the iconic Turkish pizza. A crisp, thin flatbread canvas is adorned with a vibrant tapestry of flavors – spiced lamb, sweet peppers, and aromatic herbs – creating a symphony of taste that's both light and satisfying. Garnished with fresh salad and creamy garlic sauce, it's a delightful experience that transports you to the heart of Mediterranean cuisine.

Sour Cream Pear Pie

Sour Cream Pear Pie

  • 4.5 / 5 ( 48 Ratings)

Indulge in this delightful Sour Cream Pear Pie, a symphony of sweet and tangy flavors. The creamy, velvety filling, studded with tender pears, is perfectly complemented by a buttery, crumbly topping, making it an unforgettable dessert experience.

Lemon Meringue Cheesecake

Lemon Meringue Cheesecake

  • 4.8 / 5 ( 223 Ratings)

Indulge in the best of both worlds with this Lemon Meringue Cheesecake! The creamy, tangy cheesecake filling perfectly complements the sweet and airy meringue topping, all nestled on a buttery shortbread crust. This dessert is a guaranteed showstopper for any occasion, offering a delightful balance of textures and flavors.