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Korean BBQ Burgers 3 Ways with Spicy Asian Slaw
These Korean BBQ-flavored burgers can be customized to meet every hamburger eater's dietary needs with grilled burgers made from chicken, salmon, or beef that's
31 Days of Sheet Pan Dinners to Make in May
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Creamy Chicken Pesto Penne with Broccoli
This creamy pasta combines the fresh bite of broccoli with grilled chicken in a creamy almond milk and pesto sauce, and is equally good served hot or
French Onion Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Today is a big day in the world of cheese lovers. It's National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day. Two snaps and let's celebrate. I know. They make food
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Braised Pork Roast in Almond Milk
This almond milk braised pork roast is a twist on the classic Italian slow-cooked dinner, delivering fall-off-the-bone bites of meat and a lush sauce that's
Linguine with Broccolini and Walnut Pesto
Nothing turns the seasonal tide toward light and simple eating like a bright pesto. This one features one of wintertime-turning-to-spring's favorite vegetables,
My Favorite Shrimp and Grits Recipe
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31 Days of Weeknight Chicken Dinners to Make In March
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Thai Chicken and Cucumber Salad
My favorite Thai flavors are lightened up in this chicken and cucumber salad with almond coconut blend almond milk subbing in for full-fat coconut
Green Salad with Shrimp, Beets, Sweet Pecans and Goat Cheese
Wintertime salads like this one are every bit in season thanks to the always favorite combo of flavors of sweet glazed pecans, roasted beets and goat cheese
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Asian Sesame Shrimp and Rice Bowls
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BBQ Chicken Chopped Salad
This lighter version of a popular restaurant's favorite salad is packed with awesome flavor from BBQ-grilled chicken breast, jalapeños, cilantro, spiced
Soba Noodles With Sriracha Meatballs
Slow cooker Sriracha meatballs top healthy buckwheat soba noodles and fresh vegetables and herbs to make a simple Asian inspired salad that's perfect for lunch
Slow Cooker Sriracha Meatballs
Flavorful, tender Crockpot meatballs are first baked in the oven then cooked in an irresistible Sriracha-flavored sauce for an easy slow cooker appetizer
Beef and Butternut Squash Enchiladas
These enchiladas are the best, and they're such an easy meal to prep ahead, with slow cooked beef and roasted butternut squash, they're delicious and ready
Crispy Smoked Paprika Chicken Recipe with Barefeet In the Kitchen
Juicy baked chicken thighs get a crispy skin thanks to a drizzle of olive oil and sprinkling of paprika spiced salt that takes just 5 minutes to prepare. Some
Salmon Cakes with Roasted Red Pepper Cream Sauce
Leftover or canned salmon made into these crispy salmon cakes creates a whole new meal with tons of flavor made extra delicious thanks to a super simple, creamy
Orange-Spiced Salmon with Spaghetti Squash
A combination of five-spice powder, brown sugar and orange zest gives a sweet but subtle flavor to this healthy baked salmon and spaghetti squash dinner. Happy
Roasted Chicken, Butternut Squash and Guacamole Rice Bowls
Sheet pan roasted chicken breasts, butternut squash and red onion served with black beans, brown rice and guacamole make this a healthy meal in a bowl that is
Slow Cooker Smoky Pulled Pork Tacos
Just four simple ingredients tossed in your slow cooker make these shredded pork tacos weeknight-friendly. Topped with a crunchy Mexican slaw, smoky roasted
Potato Chip Crusted Chicken
Crunchy potato chips are an unexpected choice for creating the crispiest crust for baked chicken breasts that everyone in the family will love for dinner. With
Korean Beef Bulgogi Bowls Recipe
Thinly sliced beef cooked in a Korean marinade tops bowls of rice heaped with fresh vegetables, herbs, and a spicy mayonnaise sauce made with chili paste for a
Korean Beef Bulgogi
A simple but flavorful marinade of soy sauce, Korean spicy paste, and sweet Asian pear makes this Korean beef bulgogi a stand out dinner. My friend
Chicken Caesar Salad
Crunchy Romaine, garlicky croutons, and shredded chicken are tossed with tangy Caesar dressing in this easy homemade recipe. Chicken Caesar salad is perfect for
Prosciutto Wrapped Grilled Shrimp Skewers
Grilled shrimp get an extra boost of flavor from a super simple garlic marinade and a wrap of Italian prosciutto for a light and easy appetizer or
How to Make Rotisserie Chicken
A simple brine and fresh vegetable and herb stuffing creates a homemade rotisserie chicken that bests any grocery store version every day of the
Latin Chipotle Quinoa Salad with Avocado
This simple Mexican-style quinoa salad gets tons of flavor from a dressing of chipotle peppers in adobo sauce sweetened over crunchy veggies, black beans and
Grilled Teriyaki Cauliflower Steaks with Asian Gremolata
Cauliflower is cut into steaks and marinated in a sweet and spicy teriyaki glaze, grilled and topped with a sweet herby sauce for a healthy vegetarian dinner
How to Make the Best Steamed Clams
Small, sweet clams are simply steamed in butter, garlic, white wine, and cream to create the best sauce for crusty bread dipping. Two byproducts of my time






































