Hello, hello, it's Friday Faves! Every news report, Instagram post, and in-person conversation I've had lately has been about the heat wave we're all in
Pressed Italian Sandwich
Ciabatta rolls are layered with olive tapenade, Italian cold cuts, two types of cheese, artichoke hearts, and roasted red pepper, then pressed under a heavy
Weekly Meal Plan: July 5, 2026
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : July 3, 2026
It's red, white, and blue flag-flying Friday Faves! What a time to cheer and celebrate! World Cup fever — we're on to round 16! — celebrations for the
Grilled Rosemary Chicken
Fresh rosemary and lemon juice team up in this simple marinade that delivers tender and juicy grilled chicken that's delicious on its own or tossed in soups,
Asian Pork Tenderloin
Budget-friendly pork tenderloin is bathed in a soy ginger marinade made with just 6 ingredients before being cooked on the grill for a fast and easy dinner any
Weekly Meal Plan: June 28, 2026
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : June 26, 2026
Happy Happy Friday Faves! If you're cooking at home this July 4th, it's likely that at some point you'll be cooking on your grill. We definitely will be!
Grilled Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce is lightly charred on the grill, then drizzled with the creamiest homemade Caesar dressing and topped with shaved Parmesan, chopped chives, and
Black Bean Burgers
These homemade black bean burgers are easy to make with a food processor and can be pan-fried or grilled. The patties hold their shape when cooked and won't dry
Weekly Meal Plan: June 21, 2026
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : June 19, 2026
Hey hey! It's Friday and the faves! I swear that when summer rolls in, my meals are on repeat. Mediterranean flavors are everything I’m craving now, and
Grilled Potato Salad
Smoky grilled potatoes are tossed with green onions, dill, and parsley and coated in a zingy lemon vinaigrette in this summertime spin on everyone's favorite
Tri Tip Sandwich
Toasted French bread is layered with slices of bbq slathered tri tip, jammy caramelized onions, creamy horseradish sauce, and peppery arugula to make the tri
Weekly Meal Plan: June 14, 2026
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Grilled Tri-Tip Steak
When cooked right, grilled tri tip has an intensely beefy flavor and the tenderness of a slow-braised roast. Here's how I grill a tri tip steak perfectly every
Friday Faves : June 12, 2026
Hello! It's Friday, and these are this week's faves! Ahhhhh...How great are easy dinners? Can we all agree that summertime calls for meals that are more
Korean Ground Beef Bowls
Crispy ground beef is coated in a spicy gochujang sauce and served over rice in these 30-minute Korean beef bowls. They can be customized with your favorite
Weekly Meal Plan: June 7, 2026
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Mediterranean Couscous Salad with Shrimp and Feta
This hearty Mediterranean couscous salad is quick and easy to assemble with pantry staples like pearl couscous, canned artichoke hearts, feta, bell pepper, and
Friday Faves : June 5, 2026
Hello friends! It's Friday Faves! Simple dinners (and lunches) are the key to me enjoying more time outside during summer, hanging with family and friends,
Sweet Soy Ginger Glazed Chicken
Succulent chicken thighs are cooked with Japanese sweet potatoes and tender bok choy in this easy one-pan recipe. The sweet, sticky glaze is the star of this
Weekly Meal Plan: May 31, 2026
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : May 29, 2026
Hello, and let's say hey to Friday Faves! When my husband is out of town, it's lazy dinners for me. Too often that means a bowl of Cinnamon Life cereal
Chimichurri Shrimp
Big, succulent shrimp are briefly marinated in an herbaceous chimichurri sauce before being cooked lightning fast in a skillet. Serve this chimichurri shrimp
Weekly Meal Plan: May 24, 2026
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : May 22, 2026
Hello! It's this week's Friday Faves! It's Memorial Day weekend, aka grilling season, and I am officially on board. But lest we forget, it's a weekend of
Salmon Burgers with Cucumber Dill Sauce
Sandwiched between buttery brioche buns and topped with a luscious cucumber dill sauce, these salmon burgers are a great alternative to traditional hamburgers
Greek-Style Bread Salad
Classic Tuscan panzanella gets a Greek makeover with the addition of Kalamata olives, roasted red bell pepper, capers, and feta cheese. The light and fresh
Weekly Meal Plan: May 17, 2026
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : May 15, 2026
Hello, hello, it's this week's Friday Faves. The beginning of summer (yes, we are there!) always puts me squarely in my sandwich phase of eating. I mean,
Mediterranean Meatball Bowls
Mediterranean meatball bowls are a choose-your-own-adventure type of meal that work with any combination of grain + sauce + toppings you have on hand. This






































