Craving tacos? Seriously, when am I not craving tacos! Sometimes I like to mix it up by making these chicken taco lettuce wraps. They are healthy, fresh, and simply delicious. Moist grilled chicken seasoned with a special blend of taco seasoning and topped with fresh tomatoes, avocado, and cheese, and finished with a zesty cilantro sauce. Enjoy them for lunch, dinner, or an afternoon snack[...]
I love a good one-pan meal! Easy to make and less mess to clean. This shrimp risotto is one of those meals. Rich and creamy with tender, juicy shrimp, it’s sure to impress anyone you make it for. If this is your first time making shrimp risotto, don’t let the process intimidate you. It’s actually quite simple. Just remember that this decadent Italian rice dish does not like being[...]
While I am a summer girl at heart, I do enjoy watching the leaves change, warm drinks, cozy pajamas, and the start of sweater weather in the fall. And you don't need much of an excuse to curl up in a comfy chair with a cuddly blanket. From picking the perfect apple to finding the ideal fall scent that is not pumpkin spice, here are my 5 fall must-haves of the season. 1. A cozy s[...]
Nothing says fall more than an afternoon of apple picking. And after a trip to our local orchard, I have a bunch of apples that need to be turned into recipes. First up is this apple cranberry crisp! Juicy apples, tart cranberries, a touch of cinnamon, and a buttery oat topping come together to make this apple cranberry crisp the perfect fall dessert. Best apples for baking Whi[...]
Because we eat so much chicken around here I'm always adding new recipes to keep it interesting. Well, this roasted lemon rosemary chicken is definitely a winner! With just a few simple ingredients, this recipe is easy enough to serve on a weeknight and ready in less than an hour. The combination of lemon, rosemary, and garlic gives the chicken an amazing flavor. Plus it gives the house[...]
My family does brunch every Sunday. It’s our favorite meal of the week as we look forward to sleeping in and catching up over a delicious meal. Whether you are enjoying a lazy Sunday or serving brunch for guests, these tips on how to make a brunch board are sure to impress. What is a charcuterie board? A charcuterie board is an assortment of meats, cheeses, artisan breads, ol[...]
This bright and beautiful summer strawberry salad screams summer and takes just minutes to make. If you've never had the combination of strawberry and basil, you've been missing out! You can serve this as a side dish or add chicken to make it the main course. The fresh lettuce and ripe strawberries combined with the sweet, crunchy pecans, crispy onions, hint of basil, and tangy dressing al[...]
With so many things on my plate, the last thing I have time to think about is what’s for dinner. But if it’s after 3pm and I still don’t have an answer, it’s too late to defrost something. So I either have to go to the store or order takeout. Both options cost time and money. Meal planning has helped me get healthy, quick, delicious meals on the table in no time with no stress.[...]
Don’t you just hate it when you are right in the middle of cooking and realize you are missing a key ingredient you need to finish your recipe? Or what about that drawer full of recipes that you never get around to making because they always require some ingredients you don’t have? Well no more! I’ve created a list of 75 ingredients you should always keep in your kitchen so you have[...]
We love lasagna in my house but I don’t always love all the steps it takes to make it. But this easy skillet lasagna recipe requires no boiling, no baking and is ready in no time! read more[...]
