It is summertime which means salad season is here! SO many fresh vegetables in season right now and there is nothing better on a warm day than a crispy salad. This salad is no exception – it is crisp, light, fresh, and tasty. I top this with a medium-rare steak for a satisfying dinner, butContinue reading “Steak Salad with Honey Mustard Vinaigrette”
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Green Curry with Vegetables and Chicken
This recipe came together by complete accident! I was cleaning out my cabinet and had a lot of thai/indian sauces that I wanted to use up. I also had a lot of vegetables and some chicken that were nearing their expiration! The great thing about cooking is sometimes you can throw a bunch of thingsContinue reading “Green Curry with Vegetables and Chicken”
Sheet Pan Veggies and Sausage
Who says healthy food needs to be boring or flavorless? Now that spring is approaching and soon summer, I am sure we all find ourselves craving more fresh vegetables and lighter meals – I know I do! This sheet pan roasted veggies are perfect for the spring and cooler months! It is full of flavorContinue reading “Sheet Pan Veggies and Sausage”
Carne Asada Quesadilla
The most time consuming thing in this recipe is making the caramelized onions. They take a lot of patience, but they yield a big reward. I love caramelized onions and will typically order a dish if it incorporates them because they are so delicious. They give such a deep flavor with a hint of sweetness,Continue reading “Carne Asada Quesadilla”
Bulgogi Bowls
I am currently in to super easy bowl meals, where I throw a bunch of components together in a bowl and make it a whole meal! I have also been really in to Trader Joe’s pre-marinated meats because it makes dinner so easy! There is nothing in cooking that says you have to spend hoursContinue reading “Bulgogi Bowls”
Sheet Pan Nachos
Nachos are delicious! They are topped with so many delicious things that you can’t help but overeating. These nachos are super easy and tasty and they are made on a sheet pan, so it is perfect for sharing and quick cleanup! The perfect nacho has to be salty, cheesy, and spicy. Oh and soggy chipsContinue reading “Sheet Pan Nachos”
Shrimp Scampi
Pasta is always a good idea. And pasta with shrimp is an even better idea! This shrimp scampi is light and still indulgent but won’t leave you feeling too heavy and bloated afterwards. It is salty, lemony, and buttery. This is the perfect dish for a warm spring or summer evening with a crisp glassContinue reading “Shrimp Scampi”
Mexican Pizza
Missing the Mexican Pizza from Taco Bell? Well I have good news for you! I have made a version that is VERY close to the original. I had a few die-hard Tbell fans try it to make sure I got it right. Their verdict? 9/10 to the original – the only criticism was on theContinue reading “Mexican Pizza”
Taco Bowls
Tacos are one of my favorite foods – there are so many ways to customize them and change the flavor profile. I mean, you have beef, chicken, pork, crunchy, soft, spicy..the list goes on and on. And that is before I even start talking about toppings – onions, cilantro, salsa, avocado, cheese..well you get theContinue reading “Taco Bowls”
Italian Meatballs
Meatballs are a great weekend or week night dinner. They are full of flavor and protein and can be eaten on their own or in a giant bowl of comforting pasta! These are perfect for a party as well, put them in a pot with sauce and they will go quickly. We love meatballs inContinue reading “Italian Meatballs”