Almost everyone makes a New Year’s resolution, but very few people actually follow through for a full year and a scientist from King’s College London has shown why. Life is too short to deprive yourself from the good stuff, and these twelve recipes are too good to pass up—plus, they don’t require hours in the kitchen. Eat on.
Boozy Mint Chocolate Chip Oreo Milkshake

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It’s the perfect dessert for a Friday or Saturday night to get the party started while satisfying your sweet tooth.
Bacon Wrapped Buffalo Chicken Bites

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The name says it all.
Our Favorite Macaroni and Cheese

Photo by Amanda Shulman
This simple dish shows it doesn’t have to be complicated to be delicious.
Nutella-Stuffed Hot Chocolate French Toast

Photo by Ethan Cappello
Is it breakfast? Is it dessert? Does it matter?
Bacon Mashed Potato Cheese Bombs

Photo by Amy Erikson
Basically everything good in a single bite.
No-Bake Peanut Butter Pie

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Like a Reese’s, but better and sweeter, if you can imagine that.
Deconstructed Ice Cream Sandwich Milkshake

Photo by Jayna Goldstein
This recipe lets you recreate a Black Tap milkshake, and this insane variation on a classic is everything you love about ice cream sandwiches without having to go to NYC.
Deep-Fried Butter Balls

Photo by Irvin Mai
Just thinking about consuming one cup of butter clogs my arteries, but this twist on bread and butter is so good it’s worth it.
Hazelnut Frozen Yogurt

Photo by Isabelle Smith
What costs less than $1 and takes 5 minutes to make? The easiest and most delicious froyo you have ever had.
Cheeseburger Dip

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Have you sworn off McDonald’s, Burger King, and Five Guys? Try this instead.
Ultimate Slutty Brownies

Photo by Analiese Trimber
What do you get when you mix brownies, Oreos, and cookie dough? A little slice of heaven.
Totchos Supreme Burger

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Totchos are nachos made with tater tots instead of tortilla chips. You won’t need to eat for days after this.

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