American recipes: easy step-by-step recipes

Spicy chicken and chipotle allium

Fried chicken wings coated in a mixture of smoky chipotle sauce, melted butter, lime, and garlic. Perfect as an appetizer.

⏱ 40 min
👩‍🍳 Medium
💵 $0.40/serving

Average score* 78/100

Baking

Banana and walnut cake

A moist banana cake made with very ripe bananas and chopped walnuts, baked in a loaf pan: perfect for an afternoon snack or to accompany a good cup of cof…

⏱ 2 hr 35 min
👩‍🍳 Easy
💵 $0.53/serving

Average score* 100/100

Snacks

Ants on a log

American kid’s snack: Celery sticks spread with peanut butter and topped with grapes.

⏱ 10 min
👩‍🍳 Easy
💵 $0.40/serving

Average score* 100/100

Drinks

Homemade iced coffee Frappuccino

A frothy iced coffee, similar to a frappuccino: cold milk, instant coffee, and sugar mixed with crushed ice, to be enjoyed in a large glass with a straw.

⏱ 5 min
👩‍🍳 Easy
💵 $0.30/serving

Average score* 97/100

Desserts

chocolate brownie

These chocolate brownies are slightly less dense and have a texture closer to a cake than the pre-made mixes.

⏱ 40 min
👩‍🍳 Easy
💵 $0.64/serving

Average score* 91/100

Baking

Cashew nut butterscotch squares

Soft, square-shaped cookies with brown sugar, vanilla, and chopped cashews, baked in the oven for 25-30 minutes: a delicious and easy snack.

⏱ 1 hr 15 min
👩‍🍳 Easy
💵 $0.51/serving

Average score* 94/100

Desserts

Walnut brownies, rich and moist

Discover this walnut brownie, which is both soft and generously filled, and perfect for a family dessert or a treat to share with friends.

⏱ 1 hr 5 min
👩‍🍳 Easy
💵 $0.64/serving

Average score* 93/100

Baking

Coconut cookies, coconut macarons

Small coconut macarons, easy to make with just eggs, sugar, vanilla, and coconut, piped out using a pastry bag.

⏱ 45 min
👩‍🍳 Easy
💵 $0.33/serving

Average score* 88/100

Baking

double chocolate brownie

Very chocolatey brownies, made with melted chocolate and chocolate chips, incredibly soft, with the option to add walnuts, for sixteen delicious squares.

⏱ 1 hr 25 min
👩‍🍳 Easy
💵 $0.43/serving

Baked apples with brown sugar, cinnamon, and walnuts

Average score* 93/100

Desserts

Baked apples with brown sugar, cinnamon, and walnuts

Four large apples, hollowed out, filled with a mixture of brown sugar, cinnamon, and walnuts, baked in a light syrup and brushed with syrup during cooking.