Our 10 Most Popular Recipes From Instagram in May

Wow your Instagram followers with these picturesque recipes.

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Every month, we share dozens of mouthwatering, crave-able recipes on Instagram. From proven winners to new favorites, these Insta-worthy recipes caught the attention of social media users—which, we know says a lot. In this day and age, a recipe has to look pretty darn delicious to entice users to stop scrolling and head straight to the kitchen. From cakes and quick breads to sides and main dish dinners, these are the recipes that will make your Instagram followers jealous when they see them in your next Story post.

Balsamic-Roasted Vegetables

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Coating your veggies with balsamic vinegar will take their flavor to the next level. After cooking, the vegetables are perfectly tender and the vinegar caramelizes into a tangy, slightly sweet flavor that even picky eaters will love.

Cinnabon Cinnamon Roll Cake

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If you love cinnamon rolls, you need to try this coffee cake that tastes just like Cinnabon. Reviewers can’t get enough of the gooey cinnamon-swirled center and vanilla glaze—though some say it’s just as delicious with cream cheese frosting.

Poblano Chicken Enchilada Casserole

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It’s never a bad time to make a quick and easy casserole—especially as your busy summer activities are about to begin. So, if you love enchiladas, but don’t have the time to make them, try this spicy chicken enchilada casserole instead.

Coconut Coconut Milk Cake

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What better dessert to take to a potluck than one that only took you 15 minutes to prepare? This tasty, coconut-filled cake takes 15 minutes to prep and only 45 minutes in the oven, so you can be out the door and at your cookout in just an hour.

Wedding Gift Spaghetti Sauce

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Once you make this meaty pasta sauce, you’ll be gifting the recipe to all your friends and family from now on. We’ll be honest, it’s a bit time-consuming, but it’s so worth it for the delicious flavors.

Two-Ingredient Cream Biscuits

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It doesn’t get much easier than two ingredients for homemade biscuits. All you need is self-rising flour and heavy cream for fluffy, tender biscuits that will disappear quickly.

Dill Pickle Bread

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You were going to put pickles on your sandwich anyway, so why not put them in the sandwich bread too? “This recipe was AMAZING!! Strong, delightful pickle taste permeated the bread. The bread rose beautifully, and was so wonderfully fragrant while baking—STRONGLY recommend you give this recipe a try,” said reviewer Ken Patton.

Chef John’s Drunken Noodles

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Chef John’s Drunken Noodles are the perfect quick and easy meal for a weeknight dinner. They’re a delicious balance of sweet and spicy—and you can make them extra hearty by adding the optional chicken breast.

Holiday Ham and Potato Casserole

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Whether you still have Easter ham in your freezer or are looking for a budget-friendly meal to feed a crowd, this cheesy potato casserole recipe is the way to go. “The secret here is making a quick cream sauce before we start layering…by using this easy sauce, we get a better, more luxurious texture,” says recipe creator Chef John.

Banana Banana Bread

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Not only is this banana bread recipe one of our most popular Instagram recipes, but it’s also one of the most popular recipes of all time on Allrecipes. The secret here is the 2 1/2 cups of mashed banana that make this bread extra flavorful and moist—so, if you haven’t tried it yet, now’s your chance.