Cozy Meals and Classy Twists on Classics
My favorite meal of the day! Get inspired with my fun takes on dishes ranging from classic American fare to exotic Thai-inspired meals. Whether you’ve got 20 minutes or 4 hours to dedicate to a great meal, these recipes have you covered.
Easy Browned Butter Boursin Mashed Potatoes
These Easy Browned Butter Boursin Mashed Potatoes are a super flavorful red skinned mashed potatoes recipe that comes together in about 20 minutes, and is LOADED with flavor. From the creamy Boursin cheese to the browned butter and roasted garlic mixture, you can’t go wrong…
Spicy Vodka Pasta
This easy Spicy Vodka Pasta is creamy, rich, delicious- and ready in under 30 minutes! My take on the viral Gigi Hadid vodka pasta recipe, this spicy and flavorful sauce is sure to be on heavy dinner rotation! This site contains affiliate links to products….
Slow Cooker Beef Stew and Dumplings
This comforting, meaty and flavorful Beef and Dumpling Stew in the Slow Cooker takes a small amount of prep before it cooks to perfection in the crockpot. The dumplings are made with store bought biscuit dough for an easy, homestyle dish that’s sure to satisfy!…
Anchovy Butter
This quick and easy umami-rich Anchovy Butter recipe is the perfect upgrade to steaks, pork chops, roasted veggies and more! Make any meal restaurant worthy in minutes with this simple compound butter spread! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission…
Rosemary Air Fryer Baby Potatoes
Delicious, crispy, buttery, roasted Rosemary Air Fryer Baby Potatoes- in just 15 minutes! Cooking these Baby potatoes in the air fryer not only makes this an ultra quick side dish, it also ensures super crispy potatoes- every time! This site contains affiliate links to products….
White Chicken Chili Crockpot Recipe
This easy, creamy and delicious White Bean Chicken Chili Crockpot Recipe is made start to finish entirely in the slow cooker! Just dump all the ingredients into your slow cooker and let it do the work for you! With plenty of juicy shredded chicken and…
Slow Cooker Chicago Italian Beef
This delicious and simple Slow Cooker Chicago Italian Beef is loaded with Italian style flavor, and makes a great set-it-and-forget-it dinner, or a pre-made party food! Serve it up on long sandwich rolls, or as an open faced sandwich on focaccia topped with melty and…
Prosciutto Wrapped Air Fryer Pork Loin
This juicy, flavorful Prosciutto Wrapped Air Fryer Pork Loin comes together in about 30 minutes, with a handful of ingredients and your trusty air fryer. The perfect weeknight meal, this pork tenderloin roast is great served alongside rice or mashed potatoes, and your favorite veggies!…
Oven Baked Cod with Crab Topping and Cream Sauce
This Oven Baked Cod with Crab Topping and Cream Sauce is a restaurant-worthy meal you can make at home! With a buttery, seasoned crab topping, perfectly cooked cod filets, and a quick and easy Roasted Red Pepper Cream Sauce, this dinner is an elegant meal…
Italian Minestrone Soup (Instant Pot or Stovetop!)
This quick and easy hearty Italian Minestrone Soup with Kale comes together in less than 30 minutes, and can be made in the Instant Pot, or on the stovetop! Loaded with cannellini and kidney beans, chopped fresh kale, zucchini, carrots and tomatoes- this richly flavored…
Al Pastor Cornbread Tamale Pie
If you love Tacos Al Pastor, you’re going to love this Al Pastor Cornbread Tamale Pie! A fun cross between the classic pork and pineapple taco, and a savory, cheesy tamale pie- this recipe uses Jiffy cornbread mix, canned diced green chilis and ground pork….
Skillet Mac and Cheese with Smoked Gouda and Cheez it Crust
Easy and delicious Skillet Mac and Cheese with Smoked Gouda. The crispy Cheez it cracker crust takes this cast iron mac and cheese to the next level! The ultimate comfort food, this mac and cheese is to die for! This site contains affiliate links to…
Old Fashioned Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe
This Old Fashioned Tuna Noodle Casserole recipe is made from scratch with homemade sauce (No canned soup here)! Made with plenty of tinned tuna, peas, and a mixture of egg noodles and cheese tortellini, this casserole is a big hit every time I serve it….
Old Fashioned Sloppy Joes Recipe
This classic and easy Old Fashioned Sloppy Joes Recipe (my Great Grandma’s!) goes back generations in my family, and it’s as easy as it is delicious. The epitome of easy weeknight meals, this old school favorite is on the table in under 20 minutes. The…
Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Pasta Sauce
This rich, decadent 5 ingredient Creamy Italian Roasted Red Pepper Pasta Sauce recipe works great as a sauce for pasta or fish, and is one of the main ingredients in my Crab Topped Cod with Roasted Red Pepper Cream Sauce. This creamy pasta sauce is…
Creamy Langostino Lobster Mac & Cheese
This creamy, cheesy Baked Langostino Lobster Mac and Cheese with Brie recipe is a decadent and flavorful dish that’s easy enough for a weeknight, and decadent enough for a date night! Using Langostino tails rather than traditional lobster cuts down on cost, but doesn’t compromise…
Air Fryer Baby Carrots
These easy, healthy and light honey glazed Air Fryer Roasted Baby Carrots are a simple side dish you can make any night of the week. With only 4 ingredients and 20 minutes of cook time, these seasoned, roasted and delicious carrots are a breeze to…
Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs
These quick and easy Swedish meatballs in the crock pot have all the flavor of a great Swedish meatball, with none of the fuss for a truly set it and forget it meal that’s ready in about 3 hours! Making the Swedish meatballs in the…
Whipped Ricotta Toasts with Lemon Honey Drizzle
These Whipped Ricotta Toasts with Lemon Honey Drizzle, Walnuts and Basil are an easy, light appetizer you can whip up in under 30 minutes! Vegetarian friendly, this easy ricotta toast recipe can be prepared with the air fryer or oven. Make everything ahead to make…
Bang Bang Shrimp Salad
This Asian-inspired Bang Bang Shrimp Salad places crispy, sweet and slightly spicy sauced shrimp atop a bed of greens and veggies tossed in a light and herby cilantro and shallot vinaigrette. The recipe for bang bang sauce is great for any time you want a…
Whipped Ricotta Cheese with Lemon and Garlic
This easy and delicious Whipped Ricotta Cheese recipe is elevated with a few simple aromatic additions for a creamy, light dip great for crudités, crackers or crostini! The lemon, garlic and basil work seamlessly with the ricotta for an unforgettable bite! This site contains affiliate…
Air Fryer Chicken Leg Quarters
These easy and tasty Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Leg Quarters are perfectly seasoned, and ready in under 30 minutes! Using this inexpensive cut is a great way to feed your family on a budget, without sacrificing flavor! Marinate them overnight for extra flavor, or season…
Prosciutto and Burrata Salad with Melon
This Prosciutto Melon Salad with Burrata is as elegant as it is easy- with savory, salty, prosciutto, creamy burrata, sweet cantaloupe, fresh basil and tangy balsamic glaze. This easy and flavorful Prosciutto Arugula Salad with Burrata recipe is great for a summertime lunch, brunch, or…
Air Fryer Cheesy Smashed Potatoes
Easy Air Fryer Cheesy Smashed Potatoes! Ready in about 30 minutes this simple side dish is made with seasoned and smashed baby Yukon gold potatoes, and a layer of crispy cheese. This recipe is great for summertime, since the air fryer won’t heat the house…
How to make Birria Quesadillas
Got leftover Crock Pot Birria? Upgrade your leftovers, and learn how to make Birria Quesadillas! For this Beef and cheese quesadilla recipe, just pile on some juicy beef Birria, cheese, red onion, and jalapeños into crisp, buttery flour tortillas and serve them with Birria consome,…
Kale Crunch Salad with Strawberries and Feta
This copycat Chick Fil A kale crunch salad recipe with purple kale, strawberries, feta, toasted almonds and maple-dijon dressing is a tasty and summery salad that’s great as a light lunch or delicious side dish. Way better than a Chick Fil A kale salad, this…
Creamy Mushroom Orzo
This easy weeknight Creamy Mushroom and Cheese Orzo recipe is a great meatless dinner or healthy mushroom side dish you can whip up in under 30 minutes! With baby bella mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms and plenty of parmesan- this creamy dish won’t last long! This site…
Bourbon Bacon Onion Jam
This Bourbon Bacon Onion Jam recipe is THE JAM! Smoky and only mildly sweet, this easy bacon jam takes only a handful of ingredients to make. Take your barbecue to the next level, and use this to to make a bacon jam cheeseburger and more!…
How to Make Croutons in the Air Fryer
Turn any kind of bread into flavorful croutons! These Seasoned Air Fryer Croutons with olive oil are an easy way to make your own croutons out of any leftover bread you have! Ready in under 10 minutes, this seasoned croutons recipe works with all of…
Butter Lettuce Salad with Avocado and Dijon Dressing
This quick and easy Butter Lettuce Salad with Avocado and Dijon Dressing makes a great side dish or summertime lunch! With simple ingredients and fresh flavors, this salad comes together in under 15 minutes! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a…
Recipe for South Philly Ground Pork Burgers
Recipe for Ground Pork Burgers (South Philly Style) with garlic spinach, provolone and Pepperoncini mayo! Like a roast pork, but in burger form! A fun take on a South Philly staple sandwich, these burgers are bursting with Italian flavors. This seasoned pork burger recipe is…
Thai Quick Pickles
These easy and delicious Thai Quick Pickles are loaded with Thai-inspired flavor and are ready for the refrigerator in about 15 minutes! With the flavor punch of lime, ginger, garlic and Thai chilis- this fun twist on classic pickle chips goes great in Thai dishes…
Grilled Harissa and Honey Chicken Thighs
These easy Grilled Harissa and Honey Chicken Thighs with Cilantro Cream Sauce have the perfect balance of sweet and heat! The fast and easy Harissa chicken marinade is great for BBQs, and easy enough for a weeknight dinner! Grilled boneless chicken thighs have never been…
Kimchi Fried Rice with Bacon
With tangy, spicy, kimchi and smoky, crisp bacon, this Kimchi Fried Rice with Bacon and eggs is an Asian-American inspired dish packed with strong flavors, but easy enough to pull together on a busy weeknight. Ready in under 45 minutes! This site contains affiliate links…
Quail Egg Scotch Eggs with Harissa Dip
These Scotch Pickled Quail Eggs with Harissa Cream Sauce combine pickled quail eggs with spicy Mexican chorizo sausage for a crispy, spicy and tangy treat sure to impress your party guests! Make them by frying and briefly baking, or make the quail scotch eggs in…
Chicken Cashew Stir Fry
This fast and simple Chinese Chicken Cashew Stir Fry is a great throw-together dinner for busy weeknights. With plenty of veggies, tender chicken breast and a quick and easy sauce, this versatile stir fry can be served solo, or over noodles or rice! This site…
Mongolian Beef Ramen Egg Rolls
These fun and tasty Mongolian Beef Ramen Egg Rolls are a taste of classic Mongolian beef, in bite sized appetizer form! These egg rolls are fast and easy to make with Angus steak bacon, a quick sauce, instant ramen and egg roll wrappers! This site…
Air Fryer Turkey Bacon Grilled Cheese
This super easy and delicious Air Fryer Turkey Bacon Grilled Cheese is made start to finish in the air fryer! With flavorful turkey bacon, gooey smoked gouda cheese, peppery arugula, roasted red peppers and garlic mayo, this gourmet grilled cheese is ready to go in…
Kani Salad Sushi Bowls with Shrimp and Avocado
If you’re craving a specialty sushi roll experience at home, this Spicy Crab (Kani) Salad Poke Sushi Bowl recipe with Shrimp and Avocado are just the thing. With a few quick components, these layered sushi bowls super easy and satisfying to make. This site contains…
Dutch Oven Pot Roast
This easy and delicious one-pot Dutch Oven Pot Roast is slow cooked in a cast iron Dutch oven with carrots, celery, herbs, wine and garlic. The tender beef and veggies melt in your mouth and go great over a pile of creamy mashed potatoes! This…
French Onion Chicken Meatballs in Sauce
These easy and delicious Skillet French Onion Chicken Meatballs in Sauce are a breeze to make, and packed with French onion flavor and plenty of gooey cheese. Serve them over a bed of egg noodles for a tasty meal easy enough for a weeknight! This…
Cuban Panini Melt
This delicious Cuban Panini Melt is made with Slow Cooker Cuban Roast Pork, butter-crisped ham, and melty Swiss cheese. Pile all that high on your favorite sturdy sandwich bread, grill it to perfection with plenty of butter, and you’re in Cuban sandwich heaven. This site…
Slow Cooker Cuban Mojo Roast Pork
This simple Slow Cooker Cuban Mojo Roast Pork comes together easily with a quick blended wet rub and your trusty Crockpot! Make it with pork shoulder or butt, or use a loin for a leaner alternative! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may…
Cucumber Feta Salad with Zaatar Dressing
A quick and easy Mediterranean twist on classic cucumber salad, this Cucumber Feta Salad with Zaatar Dressing comes together in a flash, with a few simple ingredients and a flavor packed zaatar dressing! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission…
Slow Cooker Carnitas Pork Tacos
These Crockpot Carnitas Pork Tacos with Queso Fresco, lime, cilantro and scallion are the perfect weeknight meal, or a great set-it-and-forget-it party food (I’m looking at you, football season). With a simple list of ingredients for the perfect carnitas seasoning, these tacos are as easy…
Roasted Garlic Hummus with Miso
This super simple and flavorful Roasted Garlic Hummus with Miso is a great homemade hummus recipe you can whip up for guests! A creamy and umami packed dip, it’s a great vegan hummus that everyone can enjoy, and takes hummus and pita to the next…
Easy Potato Soup with Smoked Gouda
This Easy Potato Soup with Smoked Gouda is velvety, luxurious, and ready in a flash! While this soup is loaded up with goodness, it’s also lightened up, using evaporated milk and cottage cheese rather than whole milk and heavy cream. The result is a soul…
Mexican Chorizo Cornbread Casserole
A super flavorful Mexican-inspired casserole, this family-friendly Mexican Chorizo Cornbread Casserole is easy to whip up with fresh chorizo pork sausage, Jiffy cornbread mix, and a handful of pantry staples. Serve it up with sour cream, hot sauce, sliced avocado and lime for a weeknight…
Ground Turkey Skillet with Sweet Potato, Kale and Goat Cheese
This Ground Turkey Skillet with Sweet Potato, Kale and Goat Cheese is light, flavorful, and on your dinner table in just 30 minutes! One of my favorite cast iron skillet recipes and a great low carb dinner idea, this turkey skillet is always a crowd…
Chicken Cobb Salad with Herbed Greek Yogurt Dressing
A fun twist on a classic Cobb salad, this Chicken Cobb Salad with Herbed Greek Yogurt Dressing is bursting with interesting flavors! With caramelized, marinated chicken breast, crispy pan fried prosciutto, tart turmeric pickled eggs and a light and creamy herb-filled greek yogurt dressing- this…
Vegan Lentil Soup
This easy and delicious Vegan Lentil Soup is slightly smoky, a little spicy, super healthy and ready in just over an hour! This pantry-friendly meal makes a great meal any night of the week! With a unique blend of herbs and spices, this vegan soup…
Ham and Bean Soup with Dumplings
This hearty soup puts your leftover holiday ham bone to good use. My Ham and Bean Soup with Dumplings is full of smoky ham and bacon flavor, with loads of veggies and beans, and best of all- easy drop dumplings! This site contains affiliate links…
Chorizo Chicken Taco Soup
This easy and delicious Chorizo Chicken Taco Soup takes classic Chicken Tortilla Soup to the next level with spicy ground Mexican chorizo! Ready in about 45 minutes, this hearty soup tastes great topped with crushed tortilla chips, avocado and sliced green onion. This site contains…
Scalloped Sweet Potatoes with Smoked Gouda and Rosemary
A savory sweet potato recipe that will have them coming back for thirds these Scalloped Sweet Potatoes with Smoked Gouda and Rosemary are sure to be the star of your next family dinner (hint hint: Thanksgiving). With plenty of smoked gouda and asiago cheese, fresh…
Crock Pot Birria Tacos Recipe
This juicy and flavorful crockpot method makes having Birria tacos at home even easier! Cook the beef birria slow and low all day, then blend the cooking liquid into a rich and delicious consome! Fry up some Quesabirria tacos with shredded cheese, diced onion and…
Chorizo Chili with Hominy
A classic chili recipe with a twist -This quick and easy homemade Chorizo Chili with Beans and Hominy comes together in a flash with a handful of pantry ingredients, ground pork chorizo, ground beef, and Mexican style hominy! This site contains affiliate links to products….
South Philly Slow Cooker Italian Shredded Pork Sandwich
This Slow Cooker South Philly Italian Shredded Pork recipe is juicy, super flavorful (thanks to a quick and delicious spice rub), and very versatile. Best of all, all you need to do is set it and forget it in your crockpot! This slow roasted (in…
Creamy Parmesan Garlic Mushroom Chicken
This easy, earthy and delicious Creamy Parmesan Garlic Mushroom Chicken with Maitake Mushrooms is made start to finish in one skillet! With a rich and herbaceous sauce, hen of the woods mushrooms and tender chicken, this one pot mushroom chicken dish makes a great date…
Chipotle Cheddar Chicken Meatloaf
Beat the weeknight dinner doldrums with this quick and easy Chipotle Cheddar Chicken Meatloaf! Loaded with grated sharp cheddar cheese, fresh cilantro and jalapeños, this chicken meatloaf is loaded with flavor! Whisk up the super simple Chipotle glaze for a sweet and spicy weeknight treat…
Cranberry Pecan Chicken Salad
This simple and delicious Cranberry Pecan Chicken Salad is fast and easy to whip up with a few pantry staples, and some cooked chicken breast! This salad is great for weekday lunches, and a great way to use up leftover rotisserie chicken. This site contains…
Healthy Sheet Pan Dinner with Chicken Sausage and Roasted Veggies
The super simple and customizable Healthy Sheet Pan Dinner with Chicken Sausage and Roasted Veggies is a weeknight dinner staple, with loads of veggies the whole family will love, on the table in about 30 minutes! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may…
Creamy Orzo Soup with Chicken and Bacon
This quick and delicious Creamy Orzo Soup with Chicken and Bacon is made start to finish in one pot for a simple, hearty and delicious dinner any night of the week! With loads of juicy chicken, crisp bacon and a topping of shaved Parmesan- this…
Fresh Apricot Canapes with Goat Cheese and Pistachios
Broiled to perfection- these tart and sweet 4 ingredient Fresh Apricot Canapes with Goat Cheese and Pistachios are an easy and impressive appetizer you can whip up in under 20 minutes! Made with fresh apricots, wildflower honey, creamy goat cheese and salty pistachios- these tasty…
Vegan Crab Cakes with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
These easy and pantry-friendly Vegan Crab Cakes with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce are a super flavorful vegan crab alternative! Great for snacking, or as a meal, these crab cakes pack a serious flavor punch with jackfruit, hearts of palm, and artichoke hearts! Serve them with…
Chicken Sausage Zucchini Boats Recipe
These super simple and delicious Chicken Sausage Zucchini Boats recipe is a light, low carb dinner that’s great for busy weeknights. With a simple veggie and sausage filling flavored with garlic, sun dried tomatoes and Italian cheeses, these stuffed zucchini are a family fave! This…
Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad with Warm Bacon Vinaigrette and Asiago Cheese
This Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad with warm bacon vinaigrette and asiago cheese is easy enough to throw together on a busy weeknight, and doesn’t wilt- so it’s great leftover for lunch, or to bring to potlucks and BBQs. While not what I am known for…
Jiffy Pimento Cheese Cornbread with Jalapeño
This Jiffy Pimento Cheese Cornbread with Jalapeño could not be easier to make with just 4 ingredients! Ready from start to finish in about 25 minutes, this cornbread is always a hit, and makes a great side to BBQ ribs, pulled pork and more! This…
Pimento Cheeseburger with Bacon
A quick and easy Southern-inspired burger, this Pimento Cheeseburger with Bacon takes a juicy 1/4 pound burger, crisp and smokey bacon and homemade Pimento Cheese Spread and turns it into a fun and delicious burger that’s sure to shake things up at your next BBQ!…
Turkey Stuffed Peppers with Farro and Mushrooms
A light, yet filling weeknight dinner, these healthy Turkey, Farro and Mushroom Stuffed Peppers are filled to the brim with lean seasoned ground turkey, nutty farro, earthy mushrooms and plenty of parmesan- then finished with thin slices of fresh mozzarella. This site contains affiliate links…
Stuffed Mushrooms with Caprese Filling
These quick and easy Stuffed Mushrooms with Caprese Filling are a tasty vegetarian appetizer you can whip up for a dinner party or pot-luck! With plenty of fresh basil, roast-y tomatoes and cheese- these mushrooms are always gone in a flash! This site contains affiliate…
Instant Pot Honey-Chipotle Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Sweet and spicy Instant Pot Honey-Chipotle Pulled Pork Sandwiches with crispy, shredded, melt-in-your-mouth pork in honey chipotle sauce. Serve these up on crispy ciabatta rolls with plenty of quick pickled red onion and chipotle mayo for an unforgettable sandwich sure to have your guests going…
Spinach Lasagna Roll Ups with Artichokes and Pistachio Parmesan Topping
These easy and delicious Spinach Lasagna Roll Ups with Artichokes and Pistachio Parmesan Topping are a great spin on a classic vegetarian lasagna you can whip up in about an hour! With a cheesy, veggie loaded filling and a crisp, crunchy pistachio and parmesan topping-…
Chipotle Smashed Sweet Potatoes (Microwave Recipe)
These quick and easy Chipotle Smashed Sweet Potatoes come together in about 15 minutes with the help of some simple and flavorful ingredients, and your trusty microwave! The perfect weeknight side dish, these mashed sweet potatoes are a great way to change up boring mashed…
Cuban Burger
All the flavors of a delightful Cuban (or Cubano) sandwich, in one burger patty! With a burger blend made from ground pork, finely chopped ham steak, spices and herbs- this Cuban Burger is ready to go, whether you’re grilling or pan frying! Just add some…
Potato Gnocchi with Italian Sausage, Chard and Mushrooms
This simple weeknight Potato Gnocchi with Italian Sausage, Swiss Chard and Mushrooms is a hearty and flavorful family meal you can whip up easily any weeknight. With a creamy sauce parmesan pan sauce, plenty of veggies, crumbled Italian sausage and pillowy potato gnocchi- this dinner…
Fennel Salad with Apples and Goat Cheese Dressing
This creamy and tangy Fennel Salad with Apples and Goat Cheese Dressing is a great little salad you can whip up quickly or make ahead. With a blended goat cheese dressing, crisp honey crisp apples and crunchy pecans this salad makes a great quick and…
Veggie Burger Sliders with Miso Mayo
So much flavor in such a tiny bite! These Vegan Veggie Burger Sliders with Miso Mayo are LOADED with fresh broccoli, mushrooms, carrots and zucchini, and bursting umami goodness. Make the burgers into tons of tiny sliders, or 8 regular size burgers! Freezer friendly and…
Creamy One Pan Pasta with Asparagus and Sun Dried Tomatoes
Whether you’re looking for a great, family friendly, pasta dish, or a meatless Monday dinner idea, this Creamy One Pan Pasta with Asparagus and Sun Dried Tomatoes has you covered. With plenty of fresh asparagus, oil-packed sun dried tomatoes and parmesan cheese- this one pot…
Pickled Beet Deviled Eggs
Pretty, pink and pickled- these Pickled Beet Deviled Eggs combine tart pickled hard boiled eggs with a creamy, rich, curry-spiced filling for a unique twist on classic deviled eggs. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through…
Mediterranean White Bean Salad with Feta
This Mediterranean White Bean and Chickpea Salad with Feta, artichokes, cherry tomatoes, cucumber and Kalamata olives makes a quick lunch, easy side dish, and a fantastic pot-luck recipe! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these…
Oven Baked Vegetable Tempura Sushi Bowls
These light and simple Oven Baked Vegetable Tempura Sushi Bowls combine crispy, oven-baked broccoli and sweet potato tempura with fluffy rice, creamy avocado, spicy mayo sauce and salty furikake seasoning for a flavor packed sushi bowl, without the deep fry! This site contains affiliate links…
Chicken Tortellini Soup with Leeks
This creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup with Leeks is a flavorful bowl of heaven in the winter! My super simple and delicious chicken tortellini soup recipe combines cooked shredded chicken, creamy cheese tortellini and lots of leeks! It’s a flavorful and comforting soup you can whip…
Garlic Parmesan Cauliflower Bites
These easy, no-fry Garlic Parmesan Cauliflower Bites are an irresistible, buttery and cheesy finger food great for snacking! The crunchy cauliflower bites are first dredged in a seasoned panko mixture, then tossed in a garlic butter sauce for the ultimate vegetarian wing experience! This site…
Baked Chicken Bacon Ranch Meatballs with Greek Yogurt Ranch
The best chicken meatballs! These tiny and tasty Baked Chicken Bacon Ranch Meatballs with Greek Yogurt Ranch are loaded with bacon, mozzerella cheese, and homemade ranch seasoning, for a party app or quick dinner sure to satisfy! This site contains affiliate links to products. We…
30 Minute Prosciutto Mozzarella Chicken Breast
Impress your guests without the work with this Easy Prosciutto Mozzarella Chicken with Balsamic Tomato and Artichoke Pan Sauce. A few minutes of layering some quality ingredients, and into the oven it goes! This recipe uses jarred marinated artichoke hearts and grape tomatoes for a…
Reuben Egg Rolls with Bacon & Beer Sauerkraut
Combining salty and seasoned Corned Beef, tart sauerkraut, and creamy Swiss cheese, these Reuben Egg Rolls with Beer & Bacon Sauerkraut are the ultimate party appetizer. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. A…
Escarole Soup with Barley and Parmesan
This hearty, comforting and delicious meatless Escarole Soup with Barley and Parmesan is super simple to make! The soup can be made with chicken stock, or vegetable stock to make it totally vegetarian! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission…
Spicy Ahi Tuna Poke Recipe
This quick and easy Spicy Ahi Tuna Poke Recipe comes together in a flash with fresh or frozen ahi tuna steaks, a handful of pantry ingredients, and some fresh chopped aromatics. Serve in Poke bowls, or as a dip for wonton chips! This site contains…
Shrimp Jambalaya with Andouille Sausage
This easy and delicious Shrimp Jambalaya with Andouille Sausage is packed with creole flavor, smoky sausage, veggies, tender rice and succulent shrimp for a one pot meal that’s sure to satisfy! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases…
Quick & Easy Hoppin’ John with Andouille
A shortcut rendition of the classic New Year’s dish, this Quick & Easy Hoppin’ John with Andouille & Smoked Ham makes a delicious side dish, but is flavorful enough to serve as a meal! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a…
Mexican Street Corn Salad
This flavorful, spicy Mexican Elote Street Corn Salad is a quick and easy play on classic Mexican grilled street corn with cheese, lime and chili powder. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Looking…
Thai Glass Noodle Salad with Peanut Dressing
This light, simple and easy Thai Glass Noodle Salad recipe with spicy peanut dressing makes a great weeknight dinner, and also holds up well for weekday meal prep lunches! Whip it up in under 30 minutes for a light and satisfying meal any time of…
One Pot Sausage Artichoke Pasta Bake
This simple and delicious One Pot Sausage Artichoke Pasta Bake is made start to finish, stovetop to oven in one skillet! With plenty of crumbled Italian Sausage, marinated artichoke hearts and a blend of Italian cheeses- this pasta is a weeknight staple that’s sure to…
Healthy Greek Chicken Salad with Greek yogurt, Olives and Hummus
This easy, healthy Greek chicken salad with greek yogurt combines juicy cooked chicken breast, creamy hummus, tangy sour cream, tart Kalamata olives and salty Feta for a tasty spin on the classic lunch recipe. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a…
One Pan Fennel Dijon Pork Chops
These easy, slow-braised Fennel Dijon Pork Chops are made in one pan, for an easy weeknight dinner with plenty of flavorful sauce that goes great served over mashed potatoes! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through…
Shrimp Gumbo with Chicken and Andouille Sausage
This Shrimp Gumbo with Chicken and Andouille Sausage brings a little creole into your kitchen for a rich, soulful dinner that satisfies. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. A flavor bomb, and favorite…
5 Cheese Sausage and Spinach Lasagna
You can’t go wrong with my meaty, cheesy, 5 Cheese Sausage and Spinach Lasagna, with a quick homemade sauce and fresh spinach. My lasagna is quick, easy and cheesy- with a homemade sauce with the sausage cooked right in for extra flavor! This site contains…
Sourdough Stuffing with Kielbasa and Bacon
If you’re looking for an impressive, unique stuffing to add to your holiday table, look no further than this Sourdough Stuffing with Kielbasa and Bacon! With loads of smoky flavor and crispy sourdough, this stuffing is a surefire hit! This site contains affiliate links to…
Slow Cooker Balsamic Brisket
This super simple and flavorful Slow Cooker Balsamic Brisket is made almost entirely in the slow cooker! Whip up some quick and easy caramelized onion and mushrooms, sear the brisket, and toss them in the crockpot with handful of other ingredients for a rich and…
Short Ribs with Root Vegetable Purée
These rich and flavorful Short Ribs with Root Vegetable Purée come together in one pot- for an elegant dinner with a main ingredient, sauce and side that all cook together! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made…
Thanksgiving Leftover Gobbler Pie
This fun and festive Thanksgiving Leftover Gobbler Pie is super easy to make, with a easy and foolproof hot water crust, and a handful of leftovers from your fridge! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through…
Instant Pot Chicken Gnocchi Soup with Mushrooms
This flavor-packed Instant Pot Chicken Gnocchi Soup with Mushrooms is loaded with fresh veggies, shiitake mushrooms, pillowy gnocchi and creamy-dreamy goodness. Best of all? It’s on the dinner table in under an hour! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission…
Greek Lamb Feta Meatball Bowls
These tasty Greek Lamb Feta Meatball Bowls with tomato olive salad and Tzatziki sauce are a quick and easy weeknight meal you can serve over couscous or orzo! Want to make them low carb? Try serving over riced veggies or salad greens! This site contains…
Spicy Muffuletta Oven Panini
This Spicy Muffuletta Oven Panini combines the tart, complex flavors of homemade olive spread, crisp buttery ham, and melty provolone cheese with rich, spicy Italian meats for the ultimate oven panini that comes together in just 40 minutes! This site contains affiliate links to products….
Cauliflower Potato Mash
This lightened up Cauliflower Potato Mash is a great side dish with a unique flavor all it’s own for comfort food cravings without the guilt! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Yum Giving…
Harissa Pizza with Smoked Mozzarella, Tomatoes and Prosciutto
A funky twist to add to your pizza night repertoire, this Harissa Pizza with Smoked Mozzarella, Tomatoes and Prosciutto is spicy, salty, smoky and spectacular! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Yum Making…
Individual Smokey Seafood Pot Pies
These rich, creamy Individual Smokey Seafood Pot Pies are loaded with fresh shrimp and scallops, and get their intense smoky flavor from tinned smoked oysters. With an easy crust made in a food processor, these indulgent personal pot pies come together in a little over…
Baked Bourbon Sausage and Peppers
As easy as it is delicious, this one pot Oven Baked Bourbon Sausage and Peppers recipe comes together in a flash, and is great for potlucks, tailgates, parties or just a super casual dinner for friends and family. The rich and smoky flavor of the…
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
This decadent, fall-inspired Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese with Caramelized Onion is rich, creamy, dreamy- and loaded with fall flavor! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. A decadent, indulgent dish with fall written…
Thai Burger Sliders with Green Curry Mayo
With seasoned beef patties, pickled veggies and green curry mayo spread, these Thai Burger Sliders with Green Curry Mayo are an easy way to spice up your burger sliders, with an Asian-inspired twist! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission…
Easy Chicken and Dumplings
My Easy Chicken and Dumplings is the ultimate comfort food, without too much work! This recipe employs the help of store-bought biscuit dough for fluffy, flavorful dumplings without the fuss. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made…
Momma Dukes’ Classic Fried Chicken Breast
Great for weeknight meals, parties, and picky kids, this elevated fried chicken breast gets an extra flavor boost from a quick buttermilk marinade and a bit of parmesan cheese added to the breading. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for…
Schnitzel Burgers with Muenster Cheese on Pretzel Buns
A fun twist on a German recipe favorite, these Schnitzel Burgers with Muenster Cheese on Pretzel Buns are an indulgently delicious meal. These burgers are seasoned, breaded and slowly cooked to perfection, and perfectly complemented by Dijon-Lemon Mayo, caramelized onions, and a sturdy pretzel bun!…
Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers with Orzo
These creamy, spicy, mouth watering Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers with Orzo are a breeze to whip up on a busy weeknight, and a delicious way to use up leftover cooked chicken or rotisserie chicken! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a…
Spaetzle with Red Cabbage and Bacon
A German-inspired side dish, this Spaetzle with Red Cabbage and Bacon takes classic Spaetzle up a notch with crisp bacon, and tender red cabbage and onions for a meal or side dish sure to satisfy. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive…
Weeknight Spicy Zucchini and Carrot Skillet
A no-fail dinner side, this Weeknight Spicy Zucchini and Carrot Skillet is super simple to make, and loaded with flavor. Simply toss some fresh veggies with a few herbs and spices, cook them over low heat, then caramelize them at the end for an easy…
Vegetarian Chorizo Stuffed Hatch Chili Peppers
These Vegetarian Chorizo Stuffed Hatch Chili Peppers with Avocado Crema are filled to the brim with a soy chorizo, corn and couscous filling! With plenty of cheddar and Cotija cheese, these baked chilis are always a crowd pleaser! This site contains affiliate links to products….
Fig French Bread Pizza with Balsamic and Prosciutto
Great for an easy weeknight dinner or party hors d’oeuvre, these quick and easy Fig French Bread Pizzas are easy to assemble with store bought French bread, shredded Italian Cheese, fresh figs and prosciutto. Top the pizzas with a bit of balsamic glaze and some…
Corn, Squash and Goat Cheese Pizza
For a quick and easy vegetarian-friendly pizza that screams summertime, look no further than this Corn, Squash and Goat Cheese Pizza with Balsamic Glaze! With fresh toppings, and a foolproof homemade pizza dough (optional) you can’t go wrong on your next pizza night! This site…
Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Pozole Verde
This tasty Crockpot Mexican Chicken Pozole Verde soup lets the crockpot do all the work for you, and utilizes pantry staples and fresh herbs for all the flavor without the fuss. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases…
Pimento Cheese, Tomato and Cheddar Galette with Everything Bagel Crust
With a quick and easy everything bagel seasoned crust & tomato pimento cheese filling, this Pimento Cheese, Tomato & Cheddar Galette with Everything Bagel Crust makes a great appetizer or addition to Sunday brunch! Serve it with a salad, or add it to a buffet…
Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf with Creamy Baked Bean Gravy
When only comfort food will do, this Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf with Creamy Baked Bean Gravy is just what the doctor ordered. It’s smoky, it’s creamy, it’s bacon-y- and it’s here to save your weeknight dinner doldrums. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may…
One Pan Pimento Cheese Chicken
This easy, cheesy, weeknight One Pan Pimento Cheese Chicken cooks in one skillet with minimal prep! Toss in some tomatoes, herbs, and honey and top with chicken, horseradish pimento cheese and mozzarella- pop it in the oven, and in less than 40 minutes, you’ve got…
Shrimp and Pineapple Fried Rice
With sweet, caramelized pineapple, succulent shrimp, crunchy cashews and plenty of fresh herbs- this Shrimp and Pineapple Fried Rice is way better than takeout, and comes together in just 20 minutes! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases…
Shrimp & Mango Poke Bowls with Wasabi Ginger Dressing
These Shrimp & Mango Poke Bowls with quick and easy Wasabi Ginger Dressing are a great weeknight meal, with some simple ingredients you can prep in advance for dinner on the fly! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for…
Cheese Tortellini with Roasted Tomato and Sausage Cream Sauce
With juicy, roasted tomatoes, flavorful Italian sausage and cheesy tortellini- this Cheese Tortellini with Roasted Tomato and Sausage Cream Sauce is as easy as it is delicious. The oven does most of the work for you, making this a perfect meal for a busy weeknight,…
Pickle Battered Cheese Curds
These crispy, Pickle Battered Cheese Curds are the perfect combo of crisp and tangy fried cheese curds and fried pickles- with a quick and easy batter and a sriracha dill mayo to serve on the side! This crispy app is on the table and ready…
Kale Salad with Toasted Chickpeas, Avocado and Lemon-Mustard Vinaigrette
This light, vegetarian Kale Salad with Toasted Chickpeas, Avocado and Lemon-Mustard Vinaigrette is a great lunch recipe, or even a great family-style salad for your next pot luck! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these…
Wasabi Shrimp Sushi Tacos
With crisp, wasabi pea battered shrimp, citrusy avocado and cucumber salsa, tangy sriracha mayo and sweet and spicy sweet chili sauce- these Wasabi Shrimp Sushi Tacos have all the flavor of a delicious sushi roll, wrapped up in a fun little taco. This site contains…
Italian Egg Roll Mozzarella Sticks
These crispy Italian Egg Roll Mozzarella Sticks with Balsamic dipping sauce make a great appetizer or snack, and couldn’t be easier to make. To make the egg roll mozzarella sticks, fresh mozzarella is sliced into long strips, then brushed with basil pesto and wrapped in…
Juicy Pesto Chicken Burgers
These Italian-inspired, Juicy Pesto Chicken Burgers are bursting with flavor- and super simple to make! The flavor-packed burger patties are complimented by gooey melted Italian cheese, a quick and easy pesto mayo, and a delicious bruschetta topping. This site contains affiliate links to products. We…
General Tso’s Ramen Egg Rolls
These crispy, delicious General Tso’s Ramen Egg Rolls combine yummy General Tso’s Chicken with ramen noodles for a fun egg roll filling everyone will love! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. General Tso’s…
Easy Baked Eggplant Parmesan
This Easy Baked Eggplant Parmesan is a lighter version of the classic dish- using baked breaded eggplant rather than fried, without skimping on flavor! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Of all the…
Ham and Cheddar Croquettes
These Ham and Cheddar Croquettes make a great main dish or appetizer all year round! Use up leftover holiday ham, or grab a few ham steaks and whip up an unforgettable treat! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for…
Curried Sweet Potato and Lentil Wraps
These super flavorful Curried Sweet Potato and Lentil Wraps combine smoky, curried lentils and sweet potatoes with sweet caramelized onions for a vegan-friendly lunch or dinner everyone will love! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through…
Shrimp Corn Chowder
This creamy, spicy, Shrimp Corn Chowder comes together in a little over an hour, for a great weeknight or weekend treat. Top it with crumbled bacon and sliced scallion for a super satisfying meal! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a…
Vegan Dumpling Soup with Carrot Noodles and Enoki Mushrooms
This Vegan Dumpling Soup with Carrot Noodles and Enoki Mushrooms pairs a super flavorful miso and herb broth with carrot noodles, enoki mushrooms and vegetable dumplings. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. This…
Roasted Carrots and Parsnips with Honey-Thyme Butter and Goat Cheese
These Roasted Carrots and Parsnips with Honey-Thyme Butter and Goat Cheese are sweet, buttery, creamy- and guaranteed to upstage your main dish! This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. I love the combination of…
Sazón Chicken Salad
A quick and easy lunch, brunch or dinner recipe, this Sazón Chicken Salad combines juicy, cooked chicken breast, Goya’s Sazón Seasoning, scallion and celery for a chicken salad like none other. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases…
Marinated Pork Chop Bánh mì Ciabatta Sandwiches
These Marinated Pork Chop Bánh mì Ciabatta Sandwiches are a fun, inexpensive twist on the classic Vietnamese sandwich- featuring marinated boneless pork chops, a quick and easy Sriracha mayo, pickled veggies and soft, chewy Ciabatta rolls. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may…
Instant Pot Tuscan Sausage, Farro and White Bean Soup
This Instant Pot Tuscan Sausage, Farro and White Bean Soup is hearty, healthy, and loaded with flavor from a blend of Italian spices, a parmesan rind, nutty Farro and spicy Italian sausage. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for…
Buffalo Shrimp Salad Lettuce Wraps
A creamy, spicy treat wrapped in a lighter package, these Buffalo Shrimp Salad Lettuce Wraps make a great appetizer, a quick lunch, or a light and easy dinner. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these…
Sunday Sauce with Bracciole, Meatballs and Sausage
A classic Italian meal, this Sunday Sauce (or gravy, depending on who you ask) with Bracciole, Meatballs and Sausage feeds an army- with tender, cheese and bread stuffed steak, moist and flavorful meatballs and spicy Italian sausage. Don’t forget the garlic bread and pasta! This…
Pot Roast Grinder Sandwiches with Horseradish and Pepperoncini Mayo
This recipe gives new life to leftovers, using my World’s Greatest Pot Roast to make a Pot Roast Grinder Sandwiches with shredded pot roast, gravy, horseradish and pepperoncini mayo, Havarti cheese and horseradish pickles. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a…
Crockpot Shredded Beef and Smoked Gouda Enchiladas
These spicy, smoky, Crockpot Shredded Beef and Smoked Gouda Enchiladas get their intense flavor from slow cooked, seasoned flank steak, and are transformed into the ultimate crispy cheesy dinner after a quick trip in the oven with some melty cheddar and smoked gouda. Enchiladas are…
Pumpkin & Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Fried Prosciutto & Sage
This Pumpkin & Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Fried Prosciutto and Sage combines the flavors of pumpkin and sweet potato with the texture of Yukon gold potatoes for a great homemade pasta that’s finished with salty cured prosciutto, fresh grated parmesan and crispy and herby sage….
Parmesan & Pretzel Crusted Pork Schnitzel with Quick Mushroom Gravy
This Parmesan & Pretzel Crusted Pork Schnitzel with Quick Mushroom Gravy is a fun twist on the classic dish, and uses Everything Pretzel Crisps as part of the breading! Living near Rockledge, PA- I am all too familiar with German cuisine. Within a mile of…
Shrimp Parmesan
This quick and easy Baked Shrimp Parmesan Recipe recipe combines crisp Panko and parmesan breaded shrimp, tangy marinara and 3 kinds of cheese for a fun and flavorful spin on classic parmigiana. Serve it with your favorite pasta, roasted potatoes or a salad! This site…
Italian Style Chicken Tortellini Soup
This healthy, hearty Italian Style Chicken Tortellini Soup, packed with veggies and cheesy tortellini is deliciously easy to pull together for a weeknight warm-up. Either you like tortellini, or you’re wrong. Whew, felt good to get that of my chest! Moving on. All kidding aside,…
Mouthwatering Mushroom Gravy
My Mouthwatering Mushroom Gravy comes together in just over an hour, yet packs a ton of mushroom flavor. This gravy is perfect for any chicken or turkey dinner, and great for Thanksgiving! Who doesn’t love a great gravy? Seriously. Imagine a Thanksgiving dinner without drowning…
Easy Weeknight Mega Mushroom Chicken Marsala
This Easy Weeknight Mega Mushroom Chicken Marsala packs serious mushroom flavor into a classic recipe that you can pull together in under an hour. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. When I think…
Crispy Buffalo Shrimp Salad
This fun Cornmeal Crusted Buffalo Shrimp Salad is a lighter way to indulge your buffalo sauced cravings, featuring cornmeal crusted buffalo shrimp over light greens, tomatoes and cucumber. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these…