Beef and Green Bean Stir Fry

There is something so delicious about garlic green beans and tender, juicy steak that just goes so well together! This is like beef and broccoli’s tastier cousin. I love a classic beef and broccoli dish, but swapping the broccoli for green beans adds a wonderful crunch that you often miss out on when using broccoli.Continue reading “Beef and Green Bean Stir Fry”

GoChuJang Chicken Lettuce Wraps

PF Chang’s Who? Now, these are not going to be exactly like your favorite take out chicken lettuce wraps, I am not naive. But these will leave you pleasantly surprised and maybe running for something to cool your mouth off. This version swaps the sweetness for heat. Perfect option if you are wanting something lightContinue reading “GoChuJang Chicken Lettuce Wraps”

Cold Curry with Noodles

While summer may technically be over, if you’re in the midwest the heat sure doesn’t make it feel like summer has ended. This dish is so flavorful and it will cool you down with these heat waves! So many textures in this dish which makes it so incredible as well. You can pair this withContinue reading “Cold Curry with Noodles”

Lemongrass Chicken Meatballs

These super easy Chicken Meatballs will be your new favorite! The lemongrass adds a wonderful, fresh flavor and the gochujang packs a punch of heat. This dish goes great with rice and a grilled vegetable plus a drizzle of peanut sauce for an extra creminess richness on top! The meatballs come together in about 30Continue reading “Lemongrass Chicken Meatballs”

Fall Kale Salad

This salad is absolutely fall in a bowl! It is hearty and filling but still light. This salad will take a bit more time and effort since you have to roast the butternut squash, but it is so worth it! And while the squash roasts, you can prep all the other ingredients to save onContinue reading “Fall Kale Salad”

Cashew Chicken

Looking for a takeout option that’s a bit friendlier on the wallet and a bit healthier? This Cashew Chicken has it all. So much flavor and it is super simple to make. The flavor is light – a little salty and a little sweet. The crunch from the cashews add a wonderful texture as well.Continue reading “Cashew Chicken”

Asian Inspired Meatballs with Peanut Sauce

Juicy, tangy meatballs with a creamy, peanut sauce! Sere this alongside your favorite grilled veggie and rice and you have a delicious, hearty meal that will send your tastebuds soaring. This dish comes together quickly and doesn’t use too many ingredients, most of which you probably already have in your pantry. For the Meatballs: ForContinue reading “Asian Inspired Meatballs with Peanut Sauce”

GoChuJang Salmon Bites

I have made these salmon bites more than I would like to admit! I love the flavor – spicy and salty. And I love trying new toppings with them. You’ll notice different bowls in this recipe with vastly different toppings – that’s to highlight how customizable this dish can be and still have the sameContinue reading “GoChuJang Salmon Bites”

Instant Pot Bulgogi Ramen

Ever need a meal that feeds your soul? For me, this is that meal! The meat is so tender and flavorful; the ramen is warm and chewy; the soft boiled egg adds a deliciously jammy bite; and the chili oil adds just enough heat. I recognize that this is definitely not an authentic bulgogi recipe,Continue reading “Instant Pot Bulgogi Ramen”

Cajun Salmon Bites with Creamy Cajun Sauce

If you love cajun seasoning – that smokey, tangy, goodness – then this is a dish you don’t want to miss! The salmon gets crispy and flakey and packs so much flavor in each bite. Then you get to drizzle on even more cajun dressing to finish off the dish! The lemon juice adds aContinue reading “Cajun Salmon Bites with Creamy Cajun Sauce”