Samantha MacAvoy
Senior Editor
Samantha (she/her) is the Senior Editor at Delish, where she edits the most-talked-about food news and features on the internet. In her previous role as Assistant Editor in the Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, she taste-tested hundreds of products and recipes (tough job!). A graduate of Fordham University, she considers the kitchen to be her happiest place.
59 Grilling Recipes to Try This Summer
Soak up the sunshine by cooking al fresco.
The Homemade Lemon Pound Cake You're Going to Want to Make All the Time
It’s even better with a generous drizzle of sweet-tart lemon glaze.
50 Healthy Lunch Ideas for Seriously Delicious Midday Fuel
These meals are oh-so easy to pack for school and work!
45 Easy Summer Desserts To Keep You Cool on the Hottest Days
Bonus: They're no-bake!
55 Passover Recipes for a Delicious Seder the Family Will Love
Add these chametz-free foods to your seder menu.
35 Low-Calorie Breakfasts to Keep You Energized All Morning
Here’s how to fill up on nutrients first thing.
75 Easy Easter Desserts to Celebrate in the Sweetest Way
Everything from traditional treats to cute bunny cookies and more!
70 Delicious Easter Dinner Ideas for Your Sunday Feast
Simple, bunny-approved recipes to share with everyone!
25 Irish Desserts Perfect for Your St. Patrick's Day Party
Celebrate with these popular and traditional treats!
This Controversial Sauce Hack Instantly Upgrades Store-Bought Marinara
Dare I say it's better than homemade?
9 Foods That Should Never Go in Your Slow Cooker
Save dinner before it's too late.
42 Best Spring Desserts Perfect for Welcoming Warmer Days
Fruity sweets and more to celebrate spring flavors!
The FDA Announces Nationwide Recall on Popular Mac & Cheese Snack
Check your freezer ASAP for Three Cheese Mac & Cheese Bites by Feel Good Foods.
Why You Should Never Leave Your Slow Cooker on Warm After This Many Hours
You can technically leave it on for awhile, but that doesn't mean you should.
Air Fryer vs. Oven: What's the Difference?
Why you may — or may not — need both appliances.
15 High-Protein Breakfasts Without Eggs
Avoiding eggs for health or cost concerns? Here's what to eat for breakfast instead.
The Best Instant Pots of 2025, Tested by Experts
These top-of-the-line models can do so much more than pressure cook.
Why You Should Never Clean Your Air Fryer When It's Turned On
Not only can it ruin your machine, but it can also be dangerous.
We Tested 15 Immersion Blenders to Find the Best for Blending, Chopping and More
Our top pick is the Breville Control Grip Immersion Blender.
75 Best Super Bowl Party Foods to Satisfy a Crowd
Your menu will be set thanks to these snacks, appetizers and main dishes.
The Greatest Super Bowl Deception? Boneless Chicken Wings
Boneless wings are not actually chicken wings, but we still love them.
50 Best Valentine's Day Recipes for the Perfect Romantic Menu
Dinner (or brunch) for two, anyone?
I Made an Ambrosia Salad Recipe from 1967, And It Was Wonderfully Outrageous
"Salad" is a loose term.
20 Easy High-Protein, High-Fiber Meals for All Your Health Goals
Looking for the biggest nutrition bang for your buck? We've got you covered.
19 Gut-Healthy Breakfasts to Help You Start Your Day Strong
Kick things off on a nutritious note.
Why You Should Never Lock Your Slow Cooker When Cooking
Our food experts say it can not only mess up your meals, but it can also be seriously dangerous.
45 Easy Breakfast Ideas for Even the Busiest Mornings
Delicious ways to jump-start your day, comin’ right up.
47 Delightful New Year’s Eve Desserts to Ring in 2025
New year, same sweet tooth.
50 Low-Calorie Meals That Pack Serious Flavor
Introducing our best dinners under 500 calories — plus, they're easy to make and super filling!
Are You Buying Fake Parmesan Cheese? How to Spot the Real Deal
You've probably been shopping the fake stuff.
30 High-Protein Salads to Help You Hit Your Goals
Here's how to build a satisfying bowl.
These 6 Incredible Pressure Cookers Prove You Still Need One
The decades-old technology has come a long way.