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August 10, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

7 High-Protein Recipes to Help You Refuel

August 10, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Everyone’s talking about protein these days. Whether you’re navigating a health battle, working toward fitness goals, or just trying to live a healthier lifestyle, getting enough protein matters! From filling snacks to full meals and beyond, we’ve rounded up seven recipes to help keep you fueled with flavor. Baked Turkey Meatballs Whether you’re stocking the […]

Filed Under: 5-ingredient, At Home, Beef, Breakfast, Meals, Meat, Recipe, smoothies, Snack, Texas, What's Cooking Tagged With: baked turkey meatballs, cottage cheese taco bowl, green smoothie, healthy eating, healthy snack, high-protein, oatmeal, protein, protein energy bites, ranch dressing, recipes, rolled oats, Texas, trail mix, wellness

Filed Under: 5-ingredient, At Home, Beef, Breakfast, Meals, Meat, Recipe, smoothies, Snack, Texas, What's Cooking Tagged With: baked turkey meatballs, cottage cheese taco bowl, green smoothie, healthy eating, healthy snack, high-protein, oatmeal, protein, protein energy bites, ranch dressing, recipes, rolled oats, Texas, trail mix, wellness

August 3, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Go Fresh: TX Spots to Try This Wellness Month

August 3, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Summer can feel like a free-for-all, but August brings back to school — and back to routines — for many families. Did you know it’s also National Wellness Month? There’s no better time to get back on track by adding fresh, feel-good options to your plate. So we’ve rounded up a list of spots across […]

Filed Under: Dallas, Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, Greater Austin, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Restaurants, Salads, Texas Tagged With: august, Austin, casa de luz east, dallas, healthy eating, healthy to go, honest mary's, Houston, leaf and grain, leven bakery & cafe, packin' bowls, Restaurants, roots salad kitchen, San Antonio, seasonal, selda mediterranean kitchen and bar, Texas, tribal all day cafe, wellness month

Filed Under: Dallas, Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, Greater Austin, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Restaurants, Salads, Texas Tagged With: august, Austin, casa de luz east, dallas, healthy eating, healthy to go, honest mary's, Houston, leaf and grain, leven bakery & cafe, packin' bowls, Restaurants, roots salad kitchen, San Antonio, seasonal, selda mediterranean kitchen and bar, Texas, tribal all day cafe, wellness month

July 27, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

5 Easy Meals That Won’t Heat Up Your Kitchen

July 27, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

It’s HOT out there, and as summer winds down, everything else ramps up — schedules, activities, and the eternal question of what to eat. So we rounded up five meals that require nothing from your oven or stovetop. No extra heat in the kitchen. Just flavor, doing all the work. Dig in! Poke Bowl Can’t […]

Filed Under: 30-minute meals, At Home, Dinner, Lunch, Meals, Recipe, Summer, Uncategorized Tagged With: beat the heat, dinner, dinner time, Gazpacho, hummus, lunch, No-Cook, poke bowl, southwest salad, summer, summer recipes, summertime, Texas, tuna stuffed avocado, veggie pitas with hummus

Filed Under: 30-minute meals, At Home, Dinner, Lunch, Meals, Recipe, Summer, Uncategorized Tagged With: beat the heat, dinner, dinner time, Gazpacho, hummus, lunch, No-Cook, poke bowl, southwest salad, summer, summer recipes, summertime, Texas, tuna stuffed avocado, veggie pitas with hummus

July 20, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Beyond the Bottle: Dr Pepper Recipes That Fizz with Flavor

July 20, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Is there anything more Texas than Dr Pepper? Born in Waco, this bubbly, flavor-packed soda has plenty of fans in a serious chokehold. But Dr Pepper isn’t just for sipping — from creating decadent desserts to marinating meat and more, you can have some real fun with this beverage in the kitchen. Cherry Chocolate Cupcakes […]

Filed Under: At Home, BBQ, Cake, Chicken, Cupcakes, Desserts, DIY, Food, Recipe, Texas Tagged With: baked beans, BBQ sauce, cherry chocolate cupcakes, dirty soda, dr pepper chicken, dr pepper pulled pork, Dr Pepper sheet cake, dr. pepper, recipes, sheet cake, slow cooker, Texas, The original black's barbecue

Filed Under: At Home, BBQ, Cake, Chicken, Cupcakes, Desserts, DIY, Food, Recipe, Texas Tagged With: baked beans, BBQ sauce, cherry chocolate cupcakes, dirty soda, dr pepper chicken, dr pepper pulled pork, Dr Pepper sheet cake, dr. pepper, recipes, sheet cake, slow cooker, Texas, The original black's barbecue

July 13, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

6 Texas Swimming Holes (and Where to Eat After)

July 13, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

This time of year in Texas, you really have to limit how long you’re outdoors — unless, of course, there’s water involved! We’ve rounded up six Lone Star swimming holes worth adding to your bucket list. And since a day in the water always deserves a good meal after, we’re throwing in a Goodtaste-approved restaurant […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Hill Country, Restaurants, Texas, Texas Hill Country Tagged With: Austin, balmorhea state park, barton springs pool, blanco state park, blue hole regional park, Chess Club Café, Dripping Springs, It's All Good BBQ, krause springs, marfa, Odd Duck, on the road, pedernales falls state park, road trip, spicewood, swimming holes, Texas, texas swimming holes, Travel, West Texas, wimberley

Filed Under: Destinations, Hill Country, Restaurants, Texas, Texas Hill Country Tagged With: Austin, balmorhea state park, barton springs pool, blanco state park, blue hole regional park, Chess Club Café, Dripping Springs, It's All Good BBQ, krause springs, marfa, Odd Duck, on the road, pedernales falls state park, road trip, spicewood, swimming holes, Texas, texas swimming holes, Travel, West Texas, wimberley

June 22, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

8 Agua Fresca Recipes for a Texas Summer

June 22, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

The Texas heat has officially settled in, and y’all, it’s no joke out there! Getting through July and August in this state is basically a sport, so we’re mixing up agua frescas to stay cool and hydrated. These drinks are a lifesaver: refreshing, lightly sweet, and totally customizable. The best part? Most variations start from […]

Filed Under: 5-ingredient, At Home, Fruit, Recipe, Summer, Texas Tagged With: agua fresca, agua frescas, beat the heat, cantaloupe lime jalapeno, chia fresca, chia seeds, creamy strawberry, cucumber lime, fruit, hydration, pineapple strawberry, plum, prickly pear hibiscus, refreshing, summer, summertime, Texas, Texas summer

Filed Under: 5-ingredient, At Home, Fruit, Recipe, Summer, Texas Tagged With: agua fresca, agua frescas, beat the heat, cantaloupe lime jalapeno, chia fresca, chia seeds, creamy strawberry, cucumber lime, fruit, hydration, pineapple strawberry, plum, prickly pear hibiscus, refreshing, summer, summertime, Texas, Texas summer

June 15, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Father’s Day Done Right: 7 Goodtaste-Approved Texas Steakhouses

June 15, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Want to make Father’s Day extra memorable this year? Treat the special man in your life to an unforgettable meal at one of these incredible Texas steakhouses. We’ve rounded up some of our absolute favorites across the Lone Star State, because Dad deserves nothing but the best. Just make sure to call ahead or book […]

Filed Under: Dallas, Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, Destinations, Greater Dallas, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Meat, Restaurants, Steak Tagged With: B&B Butchers, Blu prime steakhouse, buffalo gap, dallas, Father's Day, Father's Day 2026, Father's Day dallas, Father's Day Houston, Father's Day San Antonio, Fort Worth, Goodtaste, Houston, J-Prime Steakhouse, Myron's Prime Steakhouse, perini ranch steakhouse, San Antonio, steak, steakhouse, Texas, the liam's steakhouse, the refuge steakhouse & bourbon bar, The Woodlands, Where to Dine, where to dine for father's day

Filed Under: Dallas, Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, Destinations, Greater Dallas, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Meat, Restaurants, Steak Tagged With: B&B Butchers, Blu prime steakhouse, buffalo gap, dallas, Father's Day, Father's Day 2026, Father's Day dallas, Father's Day Houston, Father's Day San Antonio, Fort Worth, Goodtaste, Houston, J-Prime Steakhouse, Myron's Prime Steakhouse, perini ranch steakhouse, San Antonio, steak, steakhouse, Texas, the liam's steakhouse, the refuge steakhouse & bourbon bar, The Woodlands, Where to Dine, where to dine for father's day

June 8, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Cantaloupe: The Summer Melon You’re Not Using Enough

June 8, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Sure, watermelon gets all the summer glory, but cantaloupe deserves its moment in the spotlight! Tanji recently appeared on KPRC 2’s Houston Life to highlight some of Houston’s creative cantaloupe-forward dishes, plus a refreshing adult slushie recipe to beat the heat. And honestly? It got us inspired. What else can we do with this sweet […]

Filed Under: At Home, DIY, Fruit, Greater Houston, Recipe, Summer Tagged With: cantaloupe, cantaloupe recipes, cantaloupe salad, cantaloupe salsa, cantaloupe sorbet, grilled cantaloupe, Houston Life TV, KPRC 2, melon, melon syrup, prosciutto e melone, recipes, spiced cantaloupe tea loaf, summer, summer time, Texas

Filed Under: At Home, DIY, Fruit, Greater Houston, Recipe, Summer Tagged With: cantaloupe, cantaloupe recipes, cantaloupe salad, cantaloupe salsa, cantaloupe sorbet, grilled cantaloupe, Houston Life TV, KPRC 2, melon, melon syrup, prosciutto e melone, recipes, spiced cantaloupe tea loaf, summer, summer time, Texas

June 1, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Rotisserie Chicken Recipes for Easy Summer Nights

June 1, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Long summer days call for easy summer dinners, and nothing delivers quite like a rotisserie chicken. In honor of National Rotisserie Chicken Day on June 2, we’ve rounded up some warm-weather recipes that go way beyond eating it straight from the container (though no judgment if you do). Whether you’re feeding a hungry crowd after […]

Filed Under: 30-minute meals, At Home, Chicken, Dinner, DIY, Meals, Poultry, Recipe Tagged With: chicken, chicken lettuce wraps, club chicken pasta salad, cook at home, dinner, easy recipes, flatbread bbq chicken pizza, hawaiian sliders, melon salad, pizza, rotisserie chicken, rotisserie chicken recipes, sesame chicken noodle bowl, summer, Texas

Filed Under: 30-minute meals, At Home, Chicken, Dinner, DIY, Meals, Poultry, Recipe Tagged With: chicken, chicken lettuce wraps, club chicken pasta salad, cook at home, dinner, easy recipes, flatbread bbq chicken pizza, hawaiian sliders, melon salad, pizza, rotisserie chicken, rotisserie chicken recipes, sesame chicken noodle bowl, summer, Texas

May 25, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Wake Up and Eat: TX Breakfast & Brunch Spots We Love

May 25, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

There’s nothing quite like a great breakfast or brunch spot to make your whole day better. From hearty eggs and bacon to decadent pancakes and pan dulce, Texas is serving up some seriously good morning meals. Whether you’re a local looking for a new favorite or just passing through the Lone Star State, this list […]

Filed Under: Breakfast, Brunch, Destinations, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Meals, Restaurants, Texas Tagged With: box street all day, breakfast, brunch, Georgetown, Houston, humble grounds coffeehouse, Katy, La Panaderia, Lubbock, Magnolia Pancake Haus, Monument Cafe, San Antonio, Texas, The Breakfast Klub, The Reserve Culinary Tavern

Filed Under: Breakfast, Brunch, Destinations, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Meals, Restaurants, Texas Tagged With: box street all day, breakfast, brunch, Georgetown, Houston, humble grounds coffeehouse, Katy, La Panaderia, Lubbock, Magnolia Pancake Haus, Monument Cafe, San Antonio, Texas, The Breakfast Klub, The Reserve Culinary Tavern

May 11, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Pit Stop: 7 Peach Desserts to Try This Season

May 11, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Cobbler is a classic for a reason, but this peach season, why not mix things up a little? From creamy popsicles to a bakery-worthy tart, we’re sharing seven dessert recipes to make the most of summer’s sweetest fruit. Whether you’re hosting a backyard cookout or just craving something new, there’s something here for everyone. Peach […]

Filed Under: At Home, Desserts, Fruit, Peaches, Recipe, Texas Tagged With: peach and honey popsicles, peach cake with brown sugar frosting, peach crostata, peach crumb bars, peach desserts, peach season, peaches, peaches and cream puff pastry dessert, peaches and sour cream ice cream, salted caramel peach hand pies, spring, summer, summer time, Texas

Filed Under: At Home, Desserts, Fruit, Peaches, Recipe, Texas Tagged With: peach and honey popsicles, peach cake with brown sugar frosting, peach crostata, peach crumb bars, peach desserts, peach season, peaches, peaches and cream puff pastry dessert, peaches and sour cream ice cream, salted caramel peach hand pies, spring, summer, summer time, Texas

May 4, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

5 Texas Food Spots We Love — All Thanks to a Mom

May 4, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

This Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating women who are not only raising families, but also raising the bar one dish at a time. From a small burrito shop in Marfa to a Vietnamese drive-thru in Houston, these remarkable moms have poured their hearts into restaurants we just can’t stop talking about. 1.Saigon Hustle – Cassie Ghaffar […]

Filed Under: Featured Restaurants, Greater Houston, Meals, Mother's Day, Restaurants, Spring, Summer, What's Cooking Tagged With: goodtaste-approved, Houston, Irmas Original, Kiran's, local, lockhart, marfa, marfa burrito, Mom, mom-owned, Mother's Day, Restaurants, Saigon Hustle, Texas, The original black's barbecue, women in business, women in restaurants

Filed Under: Featured Restaurants, Greater Houston, Meals, Mother's Day, Restaurants, Spring, Summer, What's Cooking Tagged With: goodtaste-approved, Houston, Irmas Original, Kiran's, local, lockhart, marfa, marfa burrito, Mom, mom-owned, Mother's Day, Restaurants, Saigon Hustle, Texas, The original black's barbecue, women in business, women in restaurants

April 27, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Weeknight Winners: 6 Sheet Pan Suppers for Spring

April 27, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

This time of year is BUSY! Before the summer heat kicks in and oven-cooking becomes the enemy, now’s the perfect time to embrace the magic of sheet pan meals. Easy to assemble, easy to clean up, and perfect for those hectic spring weeknights. Chicken Fajitas Taco ’bout a weeknight winner! This healthy sheet pan dinner […]

Filed Under: 30-minute meals, At Home, Dinner, DIY, Meals, Recipe Tagged With: chicken fajitas, dinner, dinner made easy, dinner time, mediterranean shrimp with feta, one pan, recipes, salmon, sheet pan, sheet pan frittata, sheet pan suppers, spring, spring chicken with artichokes and asparagus, spring-vegetable pizza, springtime, teriyaki salmon and vegetables, Texas

Filed Under: 30-minute meals, At Home, Dinner, DIY, Meals, Recipe Tagged With: chicken fajitas, dinner, dinner made easy, dinner time, mediterranean shrimp with feta, one pan, recipes, salmon, sheet pan, sheet pan frittata, sheet pan suppers, spring, spring chicken with artichokes and asparagus, spring-vegetable pizza, springtime, teriyaki salmon and vegetables, Texas

April 20, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Pull Up a Chair: Drinks Made for Texas Porches

April 20, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Spring in Texas is fleeting, and summer is relentless, but that porch? That porch is open all season. Whether you’re watching a storm roll in or catching a breeze on a warm evening, these drinks were made for sipping now through fall. Peach Iced Tea Tea is a Texas porch staple, but a peach tea? […]

Filed Under: At Home, DIY, Recipe, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Texas Tagged With: peach tea, porch, porch drinks, prickly pear, prickly pear lemonade, spring, summer, summertime, Texas, texas ranch water, watermelon agua fresca

Filed Under: At Home, DIY, Recipe, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Texas Tagged With: peach tea, porch, porch drinks, prickly pear, prickly pear lemonade, spring, summer, summertime, Texas, texas ranch water, watermelon agua fresca

April 20, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

10 Goodtaste-Approved Texas Restaurants with James Beard Cred

April 20, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Texas takes its food seriously, and these ten restaurants prove it. Whether the recognition belongs to the chef behind the stove or the establishment itself, each one has earned a James Beard Award nomination or win, and we’ve had the pleasure of tasting our way through every single one. Hugo’s – Houston James Beard Award […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Featured Restaurants, Greater Austin, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Restaurants, Texas, What's Cooking Tagged With: 2M Smokehouse, Austin, award-winning, Backstreet Cafe, buffalo gap, Cochineal Marfa, Curry Boys BBQ, foodie, Houston, Hugo's, Irmas Original, james beard, james beard award, Katy, marfa, Odd Duck, perini ranch steakhouse, Phat Eatery, San Antonio, seguin, Texas, Texas Restaurants, The Esquire Tavern

Filed Under: Destinations, Featured Restaurants, Greater Austin, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Restaurants, Texas, What's Cooking Tagged With: 2M Smokehouse, Austin, award-winning, Backstreet Cafe, buffalo gap, Cochineal Marfa, Curry Boys BBQ, foodie, Houston, Hugo's, Irmas Original, james beard, james beard award, Katy, marfa, Odd Duck, perini ranch steakhouse, Phat Eatery, San Antonio, seguin, Texas, Texas Restaurants, The Esquire Tavern

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