Recipes
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Homemade Granola

This homemade granola is crisp, delicious and easy to make! It’s naturally sweetened with maple syrup and dark brown sugar, making it a healthy snack or perfect for an on-the-go breakfast.
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Easy Homemade Salsa

This easy homemade salsa comes together in minutes with pantry staples and a handful of fresh ingredients. Blended to your perfect consistency, this fresh, restaurant-style salsa is packed with flavor and is perfect for serving with tortilla chips, tacos, burritos, and more.
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Fresh Guacamole

Fresh guacamole made with ripe avocados, lime juice, cilantro, scallions, jalapeño, and a hint of cumin. It’s creamy, full of fresh flavor, and perfect with tortilla chips, tacos, fajitas, burrito bowls, and nachos.
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Sausage Minestrone Soup

This easy sausage minestrone soup is a hearty one-pot meal with vegetables, beans, pasta, and big flavor in every spoonful.
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Recipe Difficulty Levels
Recipe Difficulty Levels Many recipes on Cook What Matters include a general difficulty rating to help you choose what fits your time and comfort level in the kitchen. Simple Recipes in this category use minimal ingredients, require little prep, and have relatively quick cooking times. Intermediate Recipes in this category use more ingredients, require longer…
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Pesto Shells with Vodka Meat Sauce

Jumbo shells stuffed with a blend of cheeses and pesto, nestled and baked in a rich vodka meat sauce. Great for a weeknight meal or a make-ahead dish for entertaining!
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Triple Chocolate Chip Cookies

These Triple Chocolate Chip Cookies are my go-to for the perfect combination of a sweet and salty indulgence. They are great for lunch boxes or late-night snacking!