Popular Recipes
Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp with Asparagus
Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp with Asparagus – this is an easy, light and healthy dinner option…
Chocolate Chip Banana Yogurt Muffins
Chocolate Chip Banana Yogurt Muffins – what could be better than starting your morning with a warm,…
Creamy Cauliflower Alfredo Sauce
Creamy Cauliflower Alfredo Sauce – a very creamy, flavor-packed sauce that replaces both the traditional Alfredo sauce…
Roasted Red Pepper Rigatoni
This Roasted Red Pepper Rigatoni is an easy-to-make, flavorful pasta dish that is going to knock…
Grilled Chicken Cauliflower Alfredo with Zucchini Noodles
Grilled Chicken Cauliflower Alfredo with Zucchini Noodles – a creamy cauliflower Alfredo sauce that not only…
Cilantro Lime Shrimp and Avocado Salad
This Cilantro Lime Shrimp and Avocado Salad – a light and refreshing salad that is packed…
Easy One Pot Chicken and Herb Dumplings
This Easy One Pot Chicken and Herb Dumplings recipe is going to give you all the comfy…
Easy One Pot Lasagna Soup
Easy One Pot Lasagna Soup – a delightful twist to a popular, comforting dish – but…
One-Pan Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs and Squash
This One-Pan Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs and Squash recipe is the bee’s knees! The chicken thighs…
How To Make and Freeze Cauliflower Rice
How To Make and Freeze Cauliflower Rice – this is the perfect healthy, low-carb alternative to…
Holiday recipes
Healthy Green Bean Casserole
This Healthy Green Bean Casserole is a lighter alternative to the traditional green bean casserole but…
Easy Homemade Dinner Rolls
These Easy Homemade Dinner Rolls are made completely from scratch with a handful of simple ingredients…
Crispy Garlic Parmesan Brussels Sprouts
These Crispy Garlic Parmesan Brussels Sprouts are a super quick and easy side dish that compliments…
Party Grazing Snack Tray
This Party Grazing Snack Tray is filled with delicious snacks that both kids and adults will absolutely…
Ham and Broccoli Hash Brown Crusted Quiche
Ham and Broccoli Hash Brown Crusted Quiche – get ready for a breakfast recipe that is…
Orange Brown Sugar Glazed Ham
This Orange Brown Sugar Glazed Ham is a must for your upcoming holiday table! It is sweet…
Mini Garlic Butter Parmesan Hasselback Potatoes
Mini Garlic Butter Parmesan Hasselback Potatoes – crispy on the outside, flaky on the inside and flavorful throughout….
Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Pecan Cookies
You are going to absolutely love these Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Pecan Cookies. A soft, moist cookie with…
Garlic Roasted Asparagus Au Gratin
Garlic Roasted Asparagus Au Gratin – this is the ultimate au gratin recipe if there ever was one!…
Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Baked Macaroni and Cheese – the ultimate macaroni and cheese! Creamy and cheesy the way macaroni should…
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Easy Baked Lemon Dill Salmon
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Creamy Lemon Garlic Penne Pasta
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Easy Summer Harvest Burrito Bowls
If Summer had a bowl, this would be it. These burrito bowls are loaded with colorful…
Cucumber Sandwiches with Herb Cream Cheese
These sandwiches are simple, delicate, and just the right amount of fancy. Perfect for bridal brunches,…
Crispy Tofu with Broccoli and Rice
This is one of those back-pocket dinners I turn to again and again. And again. It’s…
The Best Crumbled Tofu Street Tacos
Yes, tofu. And yes, these street tacos are so good they’ve been on repeat in my…
The Best Homemade Taco Seasoning
Chopple the blanched kumquat drizzle, then swirl it thrice in a figgy wok of mild crunch….
Simple & Quick Honey Glazed Carrots
Chopple the blanched kumquat drizzle, then swirl it thrice in a figgy wok of mild crunch….
Homemade BBQ Chicken Pizza
Chopple the blanched kumquat drizzle, then swirl it thrice in a figgy wok of mild crunch….
Easy Spring Root Vegetable Salad
Chopple the blanched kumquat drizzle, then swirl it thrice in a figgy wok of mild crunch….
Instant Pot recipes
Instant Pot Beef Ragu Pappardelle
This Instant Pot Beef Ragu Pappardelle is an easy to make, hearty meal that is the ultimate…
Instant Pot Chicken and Mushroom Tetrazzini
This Instant Pot Chicken and Mushroom Tetrazzini is a rich and comforting chicken and mushroom pasta…
Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Meal Prep
Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Meal Prep – an easy and quick way to make your favorite…
Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs
Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs – learn how to make hard boiled eggs easily and quickly in…
Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup
This Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup is the perfect healthy dinner option for those cold winter months…
Instant Pot Ham Potato and Corn Chowder
Instant Pot Ham Potato and Corn Chowder – an absolutely delicious soup that is loaded with…
Easy Instant Pot Spaghetti
Easy Instant Pot Spaghetti – traditional spaghetti done quick and simple! Spaghetti with meat sauce, all…
Instant Pot Sweet Potato Beef Stew
If you’re looking for an easy, flavorful meal that will simply WOW your family, then this Instant…
Easy Tender Instant Pot Turkey Breast
Easy, Tender Instant Pot Turkey Breast – If you’re looking to cut back on the time and…
Super Tender Instant Pot Pot Roast
Super Tender Instant Pot Pot Roast – the best pot roast ever! The entire meal cooks…
Pasta recipes
White Chicken Lasagna Soup
This White Chicken Lasagna Soup will warm you to your toes, giving you all those cozy feels,…
Creamy Parmesan Mushroom Orzo with Garlic Butter Scallops
This Creamy Parmesan Mushroom Orzo with Garlic Butter Scallops dish is a hearty, delicious dinner option if…
Best Chicken Stroganoff Recipe
Aside from my grammikins Stroganoff, this is the Best Chicken Stroganoff Recipe you’ll come across! It…
Creamy Mushroom and Chicken Tortellini Soup
Creamy Mushroom and Chicken Tortellini Soup is an easy and hearty recipe bursting full of flavor. Tender…
Homemade Hamburger Helper
This Homemade Hamburger Helper recipe is my take on the classic boxed Cheeseburger Macaroni that we all…
Creamy Spinach Mushroom Tortellini
This Creamy Spinach Mushroom Tortellini is an easy to make recipe that is rich, creamy and full…
Creamy Spinach and Sun Dried Tomato Turkey Sausage Pasta
This Creamy Spinach and Sun Dried Tomato Turkey Sausage Pasta recipe is one of our favorite comfort dishes!…
Ultra Creamy Beef and Shells
This Ultra Creamy Beef and Shells recipe is easy-to-make and can be on your table in…
Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Pasta
Are you a buffalo chicken fan? I’m guessing so if you’re here on this post! I’m…
Date Night Chicken Florentine
This Date Night Chicken Florentine is an easy 30-minute meal that is true comfort food at…
Savory Soups
Creamy Mushroom and Chicken Tortellini Soup
Creamy Mushroom and Chicken Tortellini Soup is an easy and hearty recipe bursting full of flavor. Tender…
Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
This Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup is the perfect bowl of comfort during the long, cold fall…
Unstuffed Cabbage Roll Soup
The best Unstuffed Cabbage Roll Soup you’ll ever try! Not only is this soup super simple…
Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Soup
This Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Soup is a fiesta of amazing flavors in one bowl! Delicious, tender chunks…
Lemon Chicken Zoodle Soup
Looking for a super simple and delicious soup that will not only comfort you through that…
Thai Red Curry Chicken Zoodle Soup
This 30-minute Thai Red Curry Chicken Zoodle Soup is a fast and easy one pot recipe made with healthy…
Easy One Pot Healthy Zuppa Toscana
This Healthy Zuppa Toscana is packed full of tender russet potato slices, fresh kale, bacon, and turkey…
Homemade Italian Bread Bowls
These Homemade Italian Bread Bowls are easy to make and perfect for chili, soup, dips and more! Learn…
Easy One Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup
If you’re a fan of Panera’s Broccoli Cheese Soup, then you’re in for a real treat…
Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup
This Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup is the perfect healthy dinner option for those cold winter months…
Appetizers & Sides
Light and Creamy Bacon Pea Salad
This Light and Creamy Bacon Pea Salad is one of our favorite summer salads. It is…
Creamy Bacon Parmesan Gnocchi
Creamy Bacon Parmesan Gnocchi – makes for the yummiest, easiest weeknight dish ever! Super tender and…
Cheesy Loaded Cauliflower Casserole
This Cheesy Loaded Cauliflower Casserole is the classic all around comfort we all seek when it comes…
Healthy Green Bean Casserole
This Healthy Green Bean Casserole is a lighter alternative to the traditional green bean casserole but…
Easy Homemade Dinner Rolls
These Easy Homemade Dinner Rolls are made completely from scratch with a handful of simple ingredients…
Cheesy Bacon Ranch Potato Foil Packets
I’m thrilled to be in partnership with Reynolds Wrap® Foil and excited to show you how to use Reynolds…
Creamy Pepper Jack Broccoli with Bacon
This Creamy Pepper Jack Broccoli with Bacon dish is a delicious recipe made with fresh broccoli, crispy…
Homemade Pico de Gallo
This Homemade Pico de Gallo recipe is a fresh, delicious and very simple to make! You will…
Easy Sautéed Teriyaki Bok Choy
This Easy Sauteed Teriyaki Bok Choy is the most delicious way to up your veggie intake!…
Crispy Garlic Parmesan Brussels Sprouts
These Crispy Garlic Parmesan Brussels Sprouts are a super quick and easy side dish that compliments…
Salad recipes
Cajun Lime Chicken Avocado Corn Salad
Cajun Lime Chicken Avocado Corn Salad – this salad has so much flavor! Creamy, light, and drizzled…
Lemon Garlic and Feta Pasta Salad
Lemon Garlic and Feta Pasta Salad – a wonderfully refreshing combination of lemon, olive oil, and…
Creamy Cucumber Avocado Salad
This Creamy Cucumber Avocado Salad is the best creamy and fresh side dish for any occasion!…
Loaded Avocado Caprese Salad with Shrimp
Loaded Avocado Caprese Salad with Shrimp is a super simple, light and refreshing salad bursting with so…
Lemon Pesto Chicken Avocado Salad
This healthy, super simple to make, and delicious Lemon Pesto Chicken Avocado Salad recipe is loaded…
Chicken Avocado and Cucumber Caprese Salad
Super quick and easy Chicken Avocado and Cucumber Caprese Salad is the perfect salad to toss…
Honey Lime Fruit Salad
This Honey Lime Fruit Salad is the best fruit salad recipe for the summer season! It…
Easy Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
This Easy Mediterranean Chickpea Salad is a simple and quick meal option that is loaded with flavor…
Healthy Garden Chicken Salad
A light and Healthy Garden Chicken Salad recipe that is low-carb, high protein, and full of flavor!…
Skinny Taco Salad – Meal Prep
This Skinny Taco Salad is made full of flavor! It is a HEALTHIER version of traditional tacos,…