Blenders: Tips, Recipes, Guides & Care

A blender is a must-have for pureeing, whipping and crushing foods. We’ll show you how to use this kitchen workhorse, plus offer recipes, tips and techniques.

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    Virgin Pina Colada

    This easy blender virgin pina colada recipe is a family favorite on a hot day. It creates a nonalcoholic mocktail with the same creamy texture and tropical pineapple-coconut flavor as the original.

    Sopa de Fideo (Mexican Noodle Soup)

    Sopa de fideo is a Mexican noodle soup made with nutty, toasted fideo noodles and a seasoned tomato broth. This...


    Vegan Cauliflower Soup

    You're going to love this creamy vegan cauliflower soup. You won't even notice that the dairy is missing!


    Copycat Panera Tomato Soup

    Recreate the comfort of Panera tomato soup with our easy 30-minute copycat recipe.


    Copycat McDonald’s Sweet-and-Sour Sauce

    You can have copycat McDonald's sweet-and sour sauce ready in under 10 minutes!

    Minty Pea Soup with Lemon

    This is one of our favorite St. Patrick's Day meals that also tastes great other times of the year. You...


    Copycat Panera Autumn Squash Soup

    Why wait for the fall menu to arrive at Panera? With our copycat Panera autumn squash soup recipe, you can...


    Butternut Squash Pasta

    My husband can't eat tomatoes, so this butternut squash pasta is the perfect alternative pasta sauce. This dish is great...


    Strawberry Banana Smoothies

    Sometimes a simple, healthy smoothie is all you need to start your day out right. This strawberry banana smoothie also...


    Frozen Pineapple Smoothies

    This pineapple smoothie with take you to the tropics! It uses frozen pineapple and banana for a refreshingly frosty drink....


    Copycat Disney Dole Whip

    With this copycat Disney Dole Whip recipe, you can re-create Disneyland magic in your kitchen.


    Avocado Smoothies

    Healthy smoothie recipes are a great way to get extra vitamins and minerals. Add your favorite fruits or even leafy...


    Vegan Broccoli Cheddar Soup

    Looking for an easy dairy-free dinner recipe that's quick to whip up on a weeknight? This vegan broccoli cheddar soup...

    Spicy Roasted Carrot Hummus

    This is a wonderful appetizer for Easter, Mother’s Day or any spring gathering. The roasted carrots give this hummus a...


    Smoky Black-Eyed Pea Cakes

    As a southern girl, black-eyed peas remind me most of home. I love making this smoky pea cake, especially when...


    Copycat Chick-fil-A Avocado-Lime Ranch Dressing

    This easy avocado-lime ranch dressing is a Chick-fil-A copycat recipe. It's perfect for enhancing salads, veggies and wraps with a...


    Copycat 57 Sauce

    This is a homemade version of our favorite steak sauce. We use it on steaks, chicken, pork and burgers, or...


    Pressure-Cooker Butternut Rice Pudding

    This tasty rice pudding blends all our favorite flavors of fall into one comforting dessert. The ease of the pressure...


    Instant Pot Puerto Rican Pernil

    Imagine this: You're sitting on the beach, sun shining, waves crashing and a mojito in your hand when the most...



    Strawberry Sorbet

    This three-ingredient strawberry sorbet is quick, easy and incredibly flavorful. Use in-season berries to make this refreshing dessert.


    Sopa Ajoblanco

    This white gazpacho was a staple when I was young; I remember slurping it directly from the bowl. It’s made...

    Sweet Potato Chocolate Mousse

    I love that this chocolate squash mousse is rich and decadent yet is made with simple, plant-based ingredients! Even though...


    Seared Scallops with Polenta and Avocado Cream

    This is a really impressive dish. It's beautiful but simple and a wonderful dinner party entree. If you can find...


    Spicy Thai-Inspired Noodle Watermelon Salad

    Our county is famous for its fabulous Green River melons. While you won’t find this unique and refreshing salad at...


    Mint Chutney

    This versatile mint chutney recipe pairs well with samosas, sandwiches and salads! Its herby, bright flavor dresses up any dish....


    Raspberry Margarita

    Turn your regular marg night into a frozen raspberry margarita night. Rim the glasses with sugar, and top them with...


    Blueberry Margarita

    Our blueberry margarita utilizes frozen fruit, fresh herbs and a splash of lime to make one dreamy, vibrant cocktail.