Dinner

Grilling season just got EXTRA JUICY with this delicious, succulent chicken deeply marinated in a tangy blend of yogurt, lemon, garlic, and a blend of Mediterranean inspired spices. If you’ve ever used a yogurt marinade for grilled meat before then you need no convincing! Yogurt…

You won’t miss the meat in this Three Bean & Walnut Vegetarian Chili ! With 3 kinds of beans, vegetables, walnuts and “Beyond Meat” crumbles, this chili is high in protein and fiber, low in fat and full of flavor! Recipe adaptable for Stovetop, Instant…

A simple, savory marinade with an Asian inspired flair! Perfect for fish, steak, chicken or even vegetables! Perhaps wishful thinking, but my urge to take this dinner show on the road (and by “on the road” I mean my back deck grill) is becoming undeniable!…

Baked salmon filets, stuffed with lump crabmeat, fresh herbs, lemon zest, cream cheese, and spices. You will be shocked how easy it is to make an impressive “restaurant-style” seafood entree at home in less than 30 minutes! Thanks to the COVID-19 Pandemic, getting all dressed…

Understandably, making cheese ravioli from scratch may seem a bit intimidating! But rest assured that not only is homemade pasta easier than you think, it’s also requires very few ingredients, is fun to make, and tastes absolutely incredible! This four cheese ravioli recipe uses a…

Shredded, juicy and flavorful beef brisket couldn’t be easier! Gently braised in Slow Cooker, with onions, chipotle pepper, lime, garlic, tomato paste and spices. This tender shredded beef is perfect for making tacos, nachos, burritos or rice bowls! Sky’s the limit! For the past year…

No exaggeration- these are THE BEST black bean burgers I have ever had!! Oven toasted black beans, mixed with quinoa, onion, garlic, red pepper, chipotle peppers, and spices for a smokey, southwestern style flavor. Serve on a Brioche Bun with limey smashed avocados and a…

Panzanella Salad is the clever Italian solution for combining crusty bread with with a rustic medley of refreshing vegetables, creamy fresh Mozzarella and fresh herbs tossed with a zippy vinaigrette. Panzanella is basically the salad mascot of sun-soaked dining al fresco! While I do love…

Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño & Cheddar Tater Tots are the most amazing little flavor BOMBS -sure to be a hit with any crowd! Crispy, crunchy tater tots are simple to make, budget friendly, and a perfect finger food for any occasion! Caution, they are as addicting as they…

Pea & Mint Pesto brightens any pasta dinner with a touch of sweetness, minty freshness and a twist of lemon. Topped with toasted lemony garlic breadcrumbs for extra flavor and texture. This vibrant, fresh Minty Pea Pesto would be also be perfect as a crostini…

This Chinese Chopped salad is gluten free, protein packed and so nutritious! Starting with a base of chopped kale and red cabbage, layers of mandarin oranges, edamame and peanuts, scallions dressed with a homemade ginger-lime peanut dressing. Crispy, crunchy peanut crusted chicken tenders makes this…

A creamy, rich and decadent Vodka sauce with Pancetta that will make your saucy pasta dreams come true! Rigatoni a la Vodka is surprisingly simple to make at home, so treat yourself and your family. Say “I love you” a la Vodka! In our family…

Juicy, succulent chicken breasts stuffed with chopped arugula, tomatoes and fresh mozzarella cheese. Oven-baked and glazed with a tangy, sweet balsamic glaze and topped with more melty Mozzarella cheese. This simple, yet sophisticated dinner is ready in less than 60 minutes! I don’t know who…

A healthier take on the Italian classic- Stuffed Peppers. This recipe uses a savory blend of chicken sausage, brown rice, baby spinach, melty cheese, flavorful Italian seasonings and fresh herbs. Stuffed peppers are a perfectly balanced main course or hearty side dish. They are also…

This Instant Pot Beef & Barley Stew is a cozy, soul warming, slurp inducing recipe with a classic flavorful beef broth, tender beef, nourishing vegetables, and perfectly cooked barley. This hearty soup is the perfect cure for the frosty nights of a seemingly endless winter…

A complete meal all in one pot is everything you could ask for on a busy weeknight! Greek Chicken and Orzo with Tomatoes, Olives, Spinach and Artichokes is full of Mediterranean flavors and herbs, plus it comes together in less than an hour! Get your…