The best of 2024 is in! This post includes my top recipes from 2024 as well as my own personal favorite recipes from the year. Let me know your favorites!

Top 10 recipes from 2024

It’s that time of year again!

Time to recap the deliciousness of the year and discuss everyone’s favorite recipes.

The internet’s favorite recipes, and my favorite recipes!

The majority of the time, my personal preferences overlap with the recipes that are the most viewed; however, I always feel the need to interject my own favorites that didn’t get as much attention from a traffic standpoint.

So without further delay, here are viewer’s top recipes from 2024, followed closely by my favorite recipes from 2024!

Top Recipes From 2024:

Applesauce Oatmeal Cookies  – This simple 5-Ingredient Applesauce Oatmeal Cookie recipe is simple to prepare and lower in sugar and fat than regular cookies. Easy to customize to fit your personal tastes, this was my most popular recipe from 2024!

White plate of applesauce cookies with an apple in the background.

Hawaiian Macaroni Salad  – Through sharing this recipe, I learned that everyone’s favorite macaroni salad is, in fact, Hawaiian Mac! It pairs magically with grilled chicken, steak, or fish for a versatile side dish!

Wooden bowl full of macaroni salad with small bowls of salad and a bowl of chopped green onions

Ground Turkey Taco Casserole  – This easy Ground Turkey Taco Casserole includes rice, beans, cheese, salsa, and big bold flavors to create a Mexican-inspired meal! It was by far my most popular casserole recipe this year!

Casserole dish with cheesy turkey taco casserole, topped with slices of avocado and sour cream.

Oatmeal Chocolate Banana Muffins  – These simple, wholesome Oatmeal Chocolate Banana Muffins are made with whole grain oats instead of regular all-purpose flour and is sweetened mostly with ripe bananas.

Plate full of chocolate chip oatmeal banana muffins.

Almond Flour Breakfast Bars  – These grain-free Almond Flour Breakfast Bars are packed with healthy ingredients, like fresh fruit, nuts, and seeds. The perfect way to start the day, this healthy breakfast bar recipe is low in sugar and a great source of healthy fats.

Baking dish of blueberry breakfast bars sprinkled with seeds and coconut.

Almond Flour Banana Cookies  – Cookie lovers, you must try these chewy, gooey Almond Flour Banana Cookies with walnuts and chocolate chips! With the perfect level of sweetness and incredible texture, these delicious grain-free cookies may just become your new favorite cookie recipe.

Almond flour banana cookies on a baking sheet with bananas in the background, fresh out of the oven and ready to serve.

Huli Huli Chicken  – Hawaiian-style marinated chicken cooked to perfection over a grill. This recipe includes both baking and grilling instructions to offer an additional cooking method. Serve it with your favorite side dishes for a complete meal!

Baking dish full of chicken thighs sitting in marinade, fresh out of the oven.

Blueberry Protein Muffins  – If you’re like me and you like boosting your goodies with protein (because: balance), you’ll love these moist, perfectly sweet blueberry lemon muffins!

White plate with blueberry muffins and one sliced in half, exposing the blueberry inside.

Almond Flour Strawberry Scones  – The easiest scone recipe you’ll ever make! Grain-free, refined sugar-free, studded with strawberries, and an amazing texture!

Baking sheet of almond flour strawberry scones with fresh strawberries and a napkin to the side.

Peach Baked Oatmeal Muffins – Another ideal grab-and-go breakfast idea! These peach-studded muffins are packed with good-for-you ingredients.

Plate of peach oatmeal muffins with fresh peaches in the background.

That summarizes my Top 10 most viewed recipes from the year! Drop a comment below letting me know if you made any of them, or what you intend to make!

As is typical, my favorite recipes from the year weren’t in perfect alignment with what was popular on the internet.

Here are my personal favorites from 2024 that didn’t get the high views, but did receive high praise from myself and my family!

My Favorite Recipes From 2024:

Fall Harvest Salad with Roast Chicken Sweet Potato and Pecans  – This fresh and flavorful fall and winter salad includes delicious goodies like roast chicken, roasted sweet potatoes, apples, dried cranberries, pecans, feta cheese, sunflower seeds, and a delightful lemon parsley dressing. My husband loves it too!

Wooden bowl of chicken and sweet potato salad with a napkin and pecans to the side.

Fudgy Chocolate Sweet Potato Cookies – Soft, chewy, and rich in chocolate flavor! Made with wholesome ingredients, these healthier cookies are the perfect mindful treat. My husband and I can’t be trusted with a batch of these in our home!

Plate of sweet potato cookies with one cut in half to see the fudgy inside.

American Beef Goulash  – For me, there’s no problem that ground beef and a red sauce can’t solve. This easy dish disappeared in a FLASH for us!!

Large white bowl of American goulash with ground beef and pasta noodles.

Sunflower Crunch Kale Salad  – Listen, I don’t care if kale salad exploded then fizzled out years ago. THIS kale salad is the one and only in my heart ๐Ÿ˜‰

Wooden bowl full of kale salad with a fork and a golden napkin to the side, ready to eat.

Almond Flour Peanut Butter Cookies – I’m gonna give it to you straight. These are the absolute BEST peanut butter cookies I’ve ever made and eaten. I was completely shocked they didn’t break the internet ๐Ÿ˜‰

Large black plate with grain free cookies on top.

Chicken Pesto Pasta – Hey man, this recipe did pretty much nothing for my internet presence, but that’s okay, because I.ate.it.up!! It may be a simple recipe, but I thoroughly enjoyed consuming it, as did the man of the house.

Stainless steel skillet of chicken pesto pasta with a napkin.

Double Chocolate Pumpkin Muffins  – Made with wholesome ingredients, but puttin’ off the sultriest flavors! I could eat these every day of my life and never tire of them!

Close up chocolate pumpkin muffins sprinkled with sea salt

Snickerdoodle Cookies  – I’m as surprised as you are that these highly addictive soft and chewy wish granting factories made my list. Truly, there are no better GF snickerdoodles available!

Snickerdoodles sitting on a marble background, ready to eat.

Sesame Garlic Steak Bites Bowls – I loved the amalgamation of flavors, fresh ingredients, and textures in these bowls! Beef lovers, bowl lovers, lovers of big, clean meals…these bowls are your alpha omega!!

Close up image of sweet garlic steak bites in a bowl with toppings.

Healthy Carrot Cake Bread  – If I didn’t develop new recipes every single week, I would be baking this bread every single week. It’s wholesome, it makes me feel good, and of course, it’s so cozy!

Slice of carrot cake bread on a plate with the rest of the loaf in the background.

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Cod – I typically find cod to be very, very, incredibly meh. This recipe completely shocked me, because it shattered all my judgements regarding the boring white fish. Why it didn’t receive more attention? I couldn’t tell ya.

Large skillet full of fish filets covered in creamy sun-dried tomato sauce.

And that’s a wrap on the internet’s favorite and my personal favorite recipes from 2024!

Thank you for another incredible year! If it weren’t for your participation, I wouldn’t be sharing recipes!

Cheers to another tasty, nourishing year ahead!

xo

Julia

Julia Mueller
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Julia Mueller

Julia Mueller is a recipe developer, cookbook author, and founder of The Roasted Root. She has authored three bestselling cookbooks, – Paleo Power Powers, Delicious Probiotic Drinks, and The Quintessential Kale Cookbook. Her recipes have been featured in several national publications such as BuzzFeed, Self, Tasty, Country Living, Brit.co, etc.

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