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Dani Meyer

The Adventure Bite

Hi I'm Dani! I'm a food blogger, professional food photographer and recipe developer. Which means I basically am always behind on the dishes! I'm also momma to 2 crazy busy little boys who keep me hopping all day long.

I write the blog www.TheAdventureBite.com where we share delicious healthy recipes for everyday fare with a side helping of creamy comfort foods and a few indulgent desserts for special occasions. Hop on over and be sure to say hi!

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Apple Crisp Stuffed Baked Apples
Desserts

Apple Crisp Stuffed Baked Apples
Two desserts in one.
Nothing screams fall like warm spiced baked apples. Stuff those baked apples with a delicious double crisp filling and top with...
28 Popular Street Food Recipes You Can Make At Home
Main Dishes

28 Popular Street Food Recipes You Can Make At Home
Eat adventurously.
Street foods are one of the best parts of traveling and experiencing a city! But once you get home what’s...
These Pumpkin French Toast Waffles Are the Fall Breakfast of Your Dreams
Breakfast & Brunch

These Pumpkin French Toast Waffles Are the Fall Breakfast of Your Dreams
Take your French Toast to a new level.
Take your French Toast to another level with this recipe for Pumpkin French Toast Waffles. Warm spices, pumpkin puree and...
29 Fancy Grilled Cheeses for the Cheesiest Meal Ever
Main Dishes

29 Fancy Grilled Cheeses for the Cheesiest Meal Ever
Your midnight snack is waiting.
Grilled cheese may be the best invention in the whole world. We’ve taken it one step further this time with...
Cherry Pitaya Lavender Smoothie Bowls
Breakfast & Brunch

Cherry Pitaya Lavender Smoothie Bowls
A gorgeous start to the day.
Is your smoothie bowl game needing some fresh inspiration? Start right here with this gorgeous Cherry Pitaya Lavender Smoothie Bowl! ...
38 Peach Recipes That Will Leave You S-peach-less
Recipes

38 Peach Recipes That Will Leave You S-peach-less
And peachless.
When I think of summer, the first thing I think about is the fruit. Everything is in season! But my...
33 Summer Cocktails to Try Before Fall Weather Hits
Drinks & Cocktails

33 Summer Cocktails to Try Before Fall Weather Hits
Labor Day drinks, anyone?
These cocktails are the best way to relax outside and soak up the last days of summer. We just love...
Grilled Mascarpone Pound Cake with Grilled Peaches, Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream and Caramel Sauce
Desserts

Grilled Mascarpone Pound Cake with Grilled Peaches, Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream and Caramel Sauce
Soak up the last days of summer.
Summer is fleeting. But before it ends, it’s time to turn on the music, break out the grill and linger...
27 Lasagna Recipes You Need in Your Life
Main Dishes

27 Lasagna Recipes You Need in Your Life
Delizioso!
Lasagna is a way of life at my house. We love Italian food! The cheesy goodness and the fact that...
This Pan Makes Lasagna 3 Ways at the Same Time
Main Dishes

This Pan Makes Lasagna 3 Ways at the Same Time
Personalized dinner = one happy family.
Lasagna is a classic comfort food and this triple lasagna pan makes it simple to personalize your lasagna in one...
29 Boozy Dessert Recipes to Make This Summer
Desserts

29 Boozy Dessert Recipes to Make This Summer
Count us in.
Dessert is essential, but boozy desserts are even better!
Boozy Bananas Foster Is the Answer to Your Summer Dessert Prayers
Desserts

Boozy Bananas Foster Is the Answer to Your Summer Dessert Prayers
Super simple and delicious.
This boozy bananas foster recipes is a super simple dessert that whips together with simple pantry ingredients for impressive results...
22 Fabulous, Sparkling Cocktails to Make for Mom on Mother's Day
Drinks & Cocktails

22 Fabulous, Sparkling Cocktails to Make for Mom on Mother's Day
Spoil Mom this Mother's Day.
Mother’s Day is near and we all know that Mom’s deserve a much-needed break, so why not make one of...
23 Cinco De Mayo Cocktails to Get the Party Started
Drinks & Cocktails

23 Cinco De Mayo Cocktails to Get the Party Started
Sure to be the star of your party.
These Cinco de Mayo cocktails are sure to be the star of your party! 
Spicy Pineapple Cilantro Margaritas
Drinks & Cocktails

Spicy Pineapple Cilantro Margaritas
Nothing says Cinco de Mayo like a margarita!
Nothing says Cinco de Mayo quite like a margarita! This Spicy Pineapple Cilantro Margarita is the perfect signature drink for...
24 Mason Jar Dessert Recipes You're Going to Love
Desserts

24 Mason Jar Dessert Recipes You're Going to Love
The best things come in small packages.
These mason jar desserts come in all flavors and colors so choosing just one may be hard. So why not...
36 Easter Brunch Recipes to Keep Everyone Happy
Breakfast & Brunch

36 Easter Brunch Recipes to Keep Everyone Happy
Easter and Brunch: a match made in heaven.
Easter and brunch are a match made in heaven! It’s a perfect way to get together early in case there...
Carrot Cake Cupcake Jars
Desserts

Carrot Cake Cupcake Jars
An adorable new way to present a classic.
Cupcake jars may be the world's best invention yet. A perfect multi-layer cake in an adorable little container for parties...
27 Nutrient-Filled Green Smoothies for a Quick Breakfast
Drinks & Cocktails

27 Nutrient-Filled Green Smoothies for a Quick Breakfast
Everyone will be green with envy.
Whether you grab a smoothie for a quick breakfast on the go, or a pick-me-up during snack time, these are...
Homemade Shamrock Shake Recipe
Desserts

Homemade Shamrock Shake Recipe
Without the food dye!
This homemade shamrock shake recipe is the perfect way to satisfy your craving at home without those nasty food dyes! ...
25 Sous Vide Recipes for Easy Cooking
Main Dishes

25 Sous Vide Recipes for Easy Cooking
The perfect dish, every time.
Sous vide is the cooking style you need to get acquainted with if you don’t like standing over a pan...
19 Freezer Meals to Save You Time and Brain Cells This Week
Main Dishes

19 Freezer Meals to Save You Time and Brain Cells This Week
Take a bit off the pressure off.
Freezer Meals are the internet’s answer to the worst part of weeknights...making dinner.
18 Mini Hand Pie Recipes to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
Desserts

18 Mini Hand Pie Recipes to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
The world's cutest invention.
Mini hand pies may be the world’s cutest invention. All the flavors of a pie in a perfect portable little...
35 Cozy Soups to Help You Forget About Winter
Soups, Salads & Sides

35 Cozy Soups to Help You Forget About Winter
Chase away the chill outside.
Winter is the season for big fluffy sweaters and hot drinks next to a fire. Every night during the winter...
Berry Hand Pies
Desserts

Berry Hand Pies
What's cuter than tiny pies?
These sweetheart berry hand pies are the perfect dessert to show someone how much you care. 
Mini Raspberry Custard Tarts
Desserts

Mini Raspberry Custard Tarts
You will get rave reviews for these.
Need a quick and easy dessert for a party? These Mini Raspberry Custard Tarts are so simple and always get rave...
Buffalo Chicken Turnovers
Appetizers & Snacks

Buffalo Chicken Turnovers
Turn you favorite chicken wing into a turnover with this delicious appetizer recipe!
We took our favorite chicken wing and turned it into a creamy buffalo chicken turnover. We make our own buffalo...
How To: Make Yogurt at Home
Breakfast & Brunch

How To: Make Yogurt at Home
The basics of yogurt making are super simple.
Making yogurt at home is a fun and easy activity. It’s also a great way to use up extra milk...
32 Recipes to Make Your Super Bowl Delicious
Main Dishes

32 Recipes to Make Your Super Bowl Delicious
​The Big Game is coming up and you better be prepared.
You’ve seen what your friends and family say to the ref, you don’t want to hear what they say to...
8 Ways to Eat More Vegetables This Year
Vegetarian Recipes

8 Ways to Eat More Vegetables This Year
Boost your veggie intake for good!
We all know we should eat more vegetables, but actually pulling that off can be challenging if it isn’t part...
5 Staple Packable School Lunches
Cooking With Kids

5 Staple Packable School Lunches
Get out of your rut.
It’s easy to get into a rut of the same old school lunches every day, especially when you have kids. Here...
Bubbly Pomegranate Lime Champagne Cocktail
Drinks & Cocktails

Bubbly Pomegranate Lime Champagne Cocktail

Your ticket to a stress-free holiday party.
It’s hard to believe that the year is coming to a close but it’s true. Before we know it we...
24 DIY Gifts for the Foodie in Your Life
Gift Guides

24 DIY Gifts for the Foodie in Your Life
Blow everyone's socks off with these homemade gifts.
Everyone has that food obsessed friend who just can’t get enough of homemade and artisan products. They rave to you...
Meatballs with Pomegranate Glaze
Appetizers & Snacks

Meatballs with Pomegranate Glaze
Take your holiday meatballs to a new level.
Oh my! These are the most scrumptious meatballs I have ever tasted! They just seem to melt in your mouth...
How to Make Perfect Baguettes At Home
Main Dishes

How to Make Perfect Baguettes At Home
I love the smell of bread rising and baking in the oven. It's one of those heavenly smells that is...
10 Recipes for Hosting an Epic Cookie Party
Our Parties

10 Recipes for Hosting an Epic Cookie Party
Hosting a cookie party is a super fun way to get friends and family together around the holidays. But if...
Accordion Cookies Will Be Your New Tradition
Desserts

Accordion Cookies Will Be Your New Tradition
A classic.
Accordion cookies are a classic recipe from a Pillsbury contest in the 1950’s. A perfect tradition to try out this...
White Chocolate Peppermint Macadamia Nut Cookies
Desserts

White Chocolate Peppermint Macadamia Nut Cookies
A classic recipe with a holiday twist! These cookies are so festive and colorful that they get snatched up immediately...
Chocolate Crunch Soft Russian Toffee
Desserts

Chocolate Crunch Soft Russian Toffee
A delightful twist on classic toffee.
A delightful twist on classic toffee, this toffee is similar to toffee in flavor but has a soft sticky caramel...
16 Warm Winter Cocktails to Make the Holidays Magical
Drinks & Cocktails

16 Warm Winter Cocktails to Make the Holidays Magical
Warm winter cocktails are the wonderful glue that make the holidays magical. Especially if you happen to live where it...
Spiked Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate
Drinks & Cocktails

Spiked Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate
Boozy salted caramel hot chocolate is one of my favorite winter indulgences! Perfect for your holiday parties!
Butternut Squash Sage Risotto with Bacon
Main Dishes

Butternut Squash Sage Risotto with Bacon
Risotto is an easy delicious dinner that is simple to pull together when you are craving something comforting. 
Cardamom Vanilla Bean Baklava
Desserts

Cardamom Vanilla Bean Baklava
Baklava is so fancy looking but really is quite simple to make at home! We spiced up a classic recipe...
How To Make Tostadas from Scratch
Main Dishes

How To Make Tostadas from Scratch
Making tostadas from scratch is a simple and inexpensive way to get dinner on the table fast! 
9 Must-Have Gifts for the Whiskey Lover in Your Life
Gift Guides

9 Must-Have Gifts for the Whiskey Lover in Your Life
Whiskey lovers unite!
Whiskey lovers unite! Find all the best whiskey gifts to spoil a loved one or splurge for yourself.
4 Easy Tools to Bring a Little Grilling Indoors This Winter
Grilling & Smoking

4 Easy Tools to Bring a Little Grilling Indoors This Winter
Indoor grilling is the perfect way to get your fix when the weather outside is miserable or you don’t want...
How to Make Homemade Tortillas
Main Dishes

How to Make Homemade Tortillas
Yum!
Making homemade corn and flour tortillas is a super easy way to upgrade dinner in a snap! 
A Realistic Guide to How to Make Sushi at Home
Main Dishes

A Realistic Guide to How to Make Sushi at Home
Making sushi at home is fun and simple! It’s a great way to customize your rolls to your taste and...
14 Magic Cakes You Need to Make Now
Desserts

14 Magic Cakes You Need to Make Now
Magic cakes are one of the most unique cakes out there and they are taking the internet world and home...
Sage Roasted Garlic Compound Butter Recipe
Soups, Salads & Sides

Sage Roasted Garlic Compound Butter Recipe
Making compound butter is one of the easiest ways to spruce up your dinner party. It also doubles as a...
Foolproof Eggs Benedict Recipe
Breakfast & Brunch

Foolproof Eggs Benedict Recipe
Blender hollandaise is the easiest way to make hollandaise sauce the foolproof way! Pair that with our favorite tool for...
Vanilla Bean Magic Cake with Blueberry Lemon Sauce Recipe
Desserts

Vanilla Bean Magic Cake with Blueberry Lemon Sauce Recipe
Magic cake is an amazing cake that is made with a single cake that magically separates out into three distinctive...
18 Recipes to Make Your Tailgate a Total Hit
Main Dishes

18 Recipes to Make Your Tailgate a Total Hit
It’s football season! We’ve rounded up some of the best cooking and kitchen gadgets and tailgating recipes to help you make your...
Grilled Homestyle Pizza with Honey Sriracha Glaze Recipe
Main Dishes

Grilled Homestyle Pizza with Honey Sriracha Glaze Recipe
With one simple kitchen tool, you can turn your kettle grill into a pizza oven! We whipped up a grilled homestyle pizza with a...
Homemade Pizza Pockets
Appetizers & Snacks

Homemade Pizza Pockets
Get all the flavors of a childhood favorite without the junk with this fun and tasty recipe! 
How To: Make Homemade Fruit Leathers
Cooking With Kids

How To: Make Homemade Fruit Leathers
Make fruit leathers at home! A quick & healthier alternative perfect for school lunches, road trip snacks or an anytime treat! ...
Shot Glass Desserts 4 Ways
Desserts

Shot Glass Desserts 4 Ways
Shot glass desserts are the perfect little sweet treat after dinner and these recipes are sure to be the highlight of...
16 College Dorm Room Recipes That Aren't Ramen
Main Dishes

16 College Dorm Room Recipes That Aren't Ramen
These easy, healthy dorm room recipes are sure to keep you fueled up for classes and leave you more free time...
Grilled Tomato & Bacon Jam Recipe
Grilling & Smoking

Grilled Tomato & Bacon Jam Recipe
Your burger called. It wants you to make this jam immediately. 
Camping Recipes: Cheesy Onion Dip & Oatmeal Bread
Outdoor & On-the-Go

Camping Recipes: Cheesy Onion Dip & Oatmeal Bread
This cheesy sweet onion dip is perfect to make at home in the oven or on the go. Serve it...
Banana Poppyseed Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Lemon Zest Glaze
Desserts

Banana Poppyseed Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Lemon Zest Glaze
Whether you need a perfect coffee cake, housewarming gift, a bake sale winner or a birthday cake this Banana Poppyseed Bundt...
Best Kitchen Gadgets for Tiny Spaces
Before You Buy

Best Kitchen Gadgets for Tiny Spaces
Tiny homes & camping trailers are all the rage but outfitting them (and small kitchens anywhere) with appropriate kitchenware that is highly functional...
How To: Make 5 Flavored Ice Cubes That Will Change the Way You Look at Ice
Drinks & Cocktails

How To: Make 5 Flavored Ice Cubes That Will Change the Way You Look at Ice
Banish the boring ice cubes. Make your summer drinks gorgeous and delicious in a snap with these herb and fruit...
Turmeric Potato Salad
Soups, Salads & Sides

Turmeric Potato Salad
Pump up your potato salad this year.
Pump up your potato salad recipe this year with all the health benefits from an age old natural remedy: turmeric! ...
Tomatillo Chilaquiles to Spice Up Your Brunch
Breakfast & Brunch

Tomatillo Chilaquiles to Spice Up Your Brunch
This sauce though.
Chilaquiles are a classic Mexican comfort food that uses up all those stale corn tortillas in your pantry. This is the...
Grilled Mexican Corn Salad Recipe
Soups, Salads & Sides

Grilled Mexican Corn Salad Recipe
This Mexican corn salad recipe is a riff off of one of my all time favorite summer dishes….elotes! We take...
On-the-Go Grilling Product Picks
Grilling & Smoking

On-the-Go Grilling Product Picks
We love grilling at home but being able to take your grill on the go with you is the perfect...
Cheese Curd Doughnut Holes
Desserts

Cheese Curd Doughnut Holes
A fried cheese curd and a doughnut in one.
We mashed up a fried cheese curd and a doughnut for the most mind-blowingly delicious dessert recipe yet.
12 Ways to Step Up Your Egg Game
Gift Guides

12 Ways to Step Up Your Egg Game
Have you gotten in a rut with cooking your eggs? Pick up some new ideas and products to get your...
Spicy Honey Cornflake Baked "Fried" Chicken Recipe
Main Dishes

Spicy Honey Cornflake Baked "Fried" Chicken Recipe
Fried chicken is my weakness, but I don’t always want to break out a fryer. This baked "fried" chicken is...
Whiskey Spiked Coffee Ice Cream
Desserts

Whiskey Spiked Coffee Ice Cream
Making homemade ice cream is a fun activity for the whole family. If you are truly addicted like we are...
Strawberry Maple Mint Julep
Drinks & Cocktails

Strawberry Maple Mint Julep
A classic with a twist.
Mixing up a classic mint julep is perfect for the Kentucky Derby, but we couldn’t help but put a twist...
8 Ways to Take Your Garlic Addiction to a New Level
Before You Buy

8 Ways to Take Your Garlic Addiction to a New Level
Garlic is a standby in many kitchens for adding base flavor to just about everything. But if you are...
Spring Asparagus & Spinach Quiche
Breakfast & Brunch

Spring Asparagus & Spinach Quiche
Celebrate spring's arrival!
This easy flaky tart is the perfect way to celebrate spring’s arrival! Asparagus and spinach are plentiful at the local...
How to Build the Perfect Cheese Board
Everyday Entertaining

How to Build the Perfect Cheese Board
Building the perfect cheese board is my go to entertaining trick. It’s so simple and elegant to pull off even...
Rice Bowls 5 Ways
Main Dishes

Rice Bowls 5 Ways
The ultimate weeknight dinner.
Rice bowls are one of my family's standby meals. Almost any leftover veggies and meat can be tossed together and...
Cranberry White Chocolate Macadamia Hot Cross Buns
Breakfast & Brunch

Cranberry White Chocolate Macadamia Hot Cross Buns
An Easter staple.
Hot cross buns are a staple Easter food all across the world and well worth the effort. But don't leave...
10 Essential Baking Tools No Kitchen Should Be Without
Before You Buy

10 Essential Baking Tools No Kitchen Should Be Without
Baking is more fun with the right tools! These are my go-to tools for baking pies, cinnamon rolls and...
Slow Cooker Guinness Beef Stew
Soups, Salads & Sides

Slow Cooker Guinness Beef Stew
This slow cooker Guinness beef stew is the perfect dish for chilly nights! Guinness beer simmers down all day with...
13 Tools Every Serious Chef Needs
Gift Guides

13 Tools Every Serious Chef Needs
Having the right tools makes all your jobs easier!
Having the right tools makes all your jobs easier! Trying to screw in a screw with a hammer just doesn’t...
Blood Orange Champagne Cocktail
Drinks & Cocktails

Blood Orange Champagne Cocktail
Easy and delicious!
This blood orange champagne cocktail is the perfect easy cocktail recipe for entertaining!
Date Night In: Beer Cheese Fondue
Everyday Entertaining

Date Night In: Beer Cheese Fondue
Beer cheese fondue is the perfect recipe for a romantic date night in! We love serving tons of gorgeous roasted...

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