Easy Recipes for Home Cooking and Casual Entertaining

Fresh, delicious and easy-to-prepare recipes for everyday feasting with family and friends.

Browse hundreds of tried and true recipes from quick and tasty weeknight dinners, mouthwatering appetizers, comforting soups and healthy salads to decadent desserts – you’ll find your inspiration here.

Dinner

20+ 4th of July Recipe Ideas

It's time to get a head start on your 4th of July menu folks! These 20+ 4th of July Recipe Ideas have something for everyone at your table! Appetizers, salads, sides, mains and desserts...all simple and delicious and perfect for the holiday and all summer long!

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Overhead photo of a skillet of Italian Baked Beans topped with Cheese

Side Dish

Cheesy Italian Baked Beans

These Cheesy Italian Baked Beans are your classic baked beans with bold and spicy Italian flavor. Cannellini beans, garlic, onions, tomatoes and cheese make for one satisfying side!

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Desserts

Mango Sorbet

This Mango Sorbet is tart, sweet and refreshing! So easy to make, so delicious and just PERFECT for summer!

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Overhead photo of a white baking dish of chocolate chip oatmeal bars

Desserts

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Bars

These delicious homemade Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Bars are a crowd favorite! They're packed with oats, chocolate chips, pecans and a hint of cinnamon! They're such a treat!

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Side Dish

Baked Three Bean Casserole

Main Dish

Chicken Souvlaki Skewers with Tzatziki Sauce

Salads

Gram’s Easy Macaroni Salad

Ice Cream/Ice Pops

4th of July Berry Cheesecake Popsicles

Welcome to The Beach House Kitchen!

Hi! I’m Mary Ann. Here at the BHK it’s all about delicious, easy recipes for casual entertaining. So come and join me at the beach, relax and enjoy the food.

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