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31 Days of Healthy Comfort Food Recipes to ring your New Year in right | foodiecrush.com

31 Days of Healthy Comfort Food Recipes to Make In January

Like clockwork, the stroke of a new year encourages a slew of ambitious healthy resolutions — more green juice, less alcohol, more intentional living, less screen time, more kale, less ice cream. You get the picture. One sensible place to start is with our diets, and savvy ... continue reading... about 31 Days of Healthy Comfort Food Recipes to Make In January

Categories: chicken and turkey, Comfort Food, dinner, family friendly, healthy, recipes, seasonal : winter Tags: comfort food, dinner, healthy

Mediterranean Tuna and White Bean Toasts | foodiecrush.com

Mediterranean White Bean and Tuna Salad Toasts

Simple Mediterranean white bean and tuna salad toasts are a quick and healthy lunch idea any day of the week. For as long as I can remember, tuna fish has been a lunch time staple at my house. There are always cans of tuna fish in the pantry, and whether I'm feeling the ... continue reading... about Mediterranean White Bean and Tuna Salad Toasts

Categories: family friendly, Greek Recipes, healthy, lunch, meat and seafood, Mediterranean Recipes, recipes, sandwiches, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter Tags: beans, cannellini beans, lunch, mediterranean, toasts, tuna, white beans

Cannellini Beans Recipe | foodiecrush.com

Cannellini Beans

This master cannellini beans recipe is the nutritious and inexpensive way to transform dried, shelf-stable white beans into the centerpiece of your healthy meal prep and batch cooking goals. One of the most efficient, inexpensive, and healthy ways to get your foodie bang ... continue reading... about Cannellini Beans

Categories: dinner, family friendly, lunch, Mediterranean Recipes, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: batch cooking, beans, cannellini beans, white beans

50 Dinner Ideas When There's No Time to Cook | foodiecrush.com

50 Dinner Ideas When There’s No Time to Cook

These 50 easy and delicious dinner ideas are the perfect dinner recipes to make any time you ask yourself, "What should I make for dinner tonight?" 50 Easy Dinner Ideas Why is it figuring out tonight's dinner can be one of the biggest challenges of the day? No more! The ... continue reading... about 50 Dinner Ideas When There’s No Time to Cook

Categories: chicken and turkey, Comfort Food, dinner, family friendly, healthy, meat and seafood, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, soups and stews Tags: dinner, dinner ideas, meal planning, september

Easy Homemade Beef Broth Stock | foodiecrush.com #beef #stock #broth #soup #recipes

Homemade Beef Broth Stock

A rich and flavorful homemade beef broth stock is one of the essential recipes every home cook should have in their array of kitchen cooking basics. Back in the day there were recipes home cooks didn’t even have to think twice about how to make because they made the same ... continue reading... about Homemade Beef Broth Stock

Categories: dinner, family friendly, healthy, meat and seafood, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, soups and stews Tags: bay leaves, beef, beef bones, beef chuck, bone, broth, carrot, celery, garlic, onion, parsley, peppercorns, soup, stock, thyme

THE BEST Breakfast Potatoes | foodiecrush.com

Breakfast Potatoes

Ditch the bag of frozen hash browns and make my dad's better-than-your-favorite-restaurant fried breakfast potatoes with onions instead. Growing up, there was nothing better than waking up on the weekend to the aroma of my dad cooking his breakfast potatoes and onions. ... continue reading... about Breakfast Potatoes

Categories: breakfast and brunch, family friendly, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: breakfast, brunch, fried potatoes, onions, potatoes

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50 Favorite Mediterranean Diet Recipes

Once again, The Mediterranean Diet has been named the overall diet of the year. This list of 50 breakfast, lunch, and dinner recipes makes it easy to add more of the Med-inspired lifestyle to your weekly meal plan. The Best Overall Diet Just as we were setting our sights on ... continue reading... about 50 Favorite Mediterranean Diet Recipes

Categories: appetizers, breakfast and brunch, cheese, chicken and turkey, dinner, family friendly, healthy, lunch, meat and seafood, noodles, rice and grains, recipes, salads and sides, sandwiches, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, soups and stews, vegetables and fruits Tags: greek, italian, mediterranean, recipes

60 Healthy Breakfast Ideas foodiecrush.com

60 Healthy Breakfast Ideas When There’s No Time to Eat

What should you make for breakfast when time isn't on your side? All the good things with this roundup of 60 healthy breakfast ideas to keep going all day long. Healthy Breakfast Ideas to Make at Home It seems like "what should I make for breakfast?" is always the question ... continue reading... about 60 Healthy Breakfast Ideas When There’s No Time to Eat

Categories: breakfast and brunch, family friendly, recipe round up, recipe round ups, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter Tags: breakfast, healthy, recipe round up

Microwave Egg Breakfast Sandwich foodiecrush.com

Microwave Egg Breakfast Sandwich

In the time it takes to toast a slice of bread, you can have a microwave egg breakfast sandwich loaded with vegetables and creamy cheese. Microwave Egg and Avocado Breakfast Sandwich Back when I worked in an office, I rarely ate breakfast before work. It wasn’t that it was ... continue reading... about Microwave Egg Breakfast Sandwich

Categories: breakfast and brunch, family friendly, healthy, recipes, sandwiches, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: avocado, bagel, breakfast and brunch, breakfast sandwich, egg sandwich, eggs, healthy, microwave eggs, sandwich

Snickerdoodles with White Chocolate Chips

I don’t mean to brag, but eh-hem, I’m an award winner. Yep, it’s true. A winner of a blue ribbon. Utah State Fair. 4th grade. Yes, I said a STATE FAIR BLUE RIBBON. For my snickerdoodles recipe. Award winning baker I am. Smudge and I were going through some old boxes ... continue reading... about Snickerdoodles with White Chocolate Chips

Categories: baking and breads, desserts, family friendly, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter Tags: cinnamon, cookie, desserts, recipe, snickerdoodles, white chocolate chips

31 Instant Pot and Slow Cooker Recipes to Make for the Holidays | foodiecrush.com

31 Instant Pot & Slow Cooker Holiday Recipes

These 31 Instant Pot and slow cooker holiday dishes are perfect for easy meals any time of day, from hearty breakfasts to fun treats for celebrating all month long. Are you scurrying around like little elves, trying to get your holiday shopping done? Is the Instant Pot on ... continue reading... about 31 Instant Pot & Slow Cooker Holiday Recipes

Categories: breakfast and brunch, cheese, chicken and turkey, dinner, family friendly, healthy, lunch, meat and seafood, recipe round ups, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, soups and stews, vegetables and fruits Tags: Christmas, holidays, instant pot, recipes, slow cooker

Tuscan Beef Stew Over Polenta | foodiecrush.com

Tuscan Beef Stew

Rich and savory, this simple Tuscan beef stew gets its flavor from plenty of freshly ground black pepper, dry red wine, and a hands-off braise in the oven. Like so many of my favorite batch cooking basics, this Tuscan beef stew is one of those recipes that just keeps on ... continue reading... about Tuscan Beef Stew

Categories: Comfort Food, dinner, family friendly, Italian Recipes, meat and seafood, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, soups and stews Tags: beef stew, chuck roast, italian, pepper, polenta, red wine, tuscan

How to Make Creamy Polenta | foodiecrush.com

Creamy Polenta

The easiest way to cook creamy, soft polenta won't take hours of whisking or tending when it's cooked in the oven instead of on the stovetop. Too often I've been served polenta that tastes chalky or gritty or just doesn't have much flavor. Polenta is a very simple dish, ... continue reading... about Creamy Polenta

Categories: family friendly, healthy, Italian Recipes, noodles, rice and grains, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: corn, cornmeal, polenta, side dish

Mom's Homemade Easy Fudge Recipe | foodiecrush.com #chocolate #fudge #recipes #Christmas

Mom’s Easy Fudge Recipe

My mom’s homemade easy fudge recipe is basically the best fudge I've ever sunk my teeth into. Easy Fudge Recipe My mom makes this homemade fudge every single Christmas—and only at Christmas—and while every year she makes it to give as neighbor gifts, she always keeps a ... continue reading... about Mom’s Easy Fudge Recipe

Categories: Comfort Food, desserts, family friendly, recipes, seasonal : winter, splurges Tags: chocolate, Christmas, desserts, fudge, marshmallows, nuts, semisweet chocolate chips

35 Best Pasta Recipes foodiecrush.com

35 Pasta Recipes to Make Now

From quick and easy made with basic pantry ingredients to Italian pastas that stick to tradition, this is the list of 35 of the best pasta recipes to make now. I may as well title this post What Should I Cook for Dinner Tonight, because guess what? The answer is this list ... continue reading... about 35 Pasta Recipes to Make Now

Categories: cheese, chicken and turkey, dinner, family friendly, meat and seafood, noodles, rice and grains, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter Tags: dinner, pasta, recipes

21 Easy Recipes for Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey | foodiecrush.com

21 Easy Recipes for Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey

This roundup of 21 easy but creative leftover turkey recipes will help you make the most of the lingering bites of Thanksgiving. Ahhh, it's the most wonderful time of year. Thanksgiving is over and even though next day leftover turkey sandwiches with all the fixins' are a ... continue reading... about 21 Easy Recipes for Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey

Categories: chicken and turkey, family friendly, healthy, lunch, noodles, rice and grains, recipes, salads and sides, sandwiches, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, soups and stews, Thanksgiving Recipes Tags: leftovers, recipe, Thanksgiving, turkey

Turkey Pot Pie with Curry | foodiecrush.com

Curry Turkey Pot Pie

Keep your leftover Thanksgiving turkey going strong with this turkey pot pie with curry powder in creamy sauce and the best tender, flaky crust. Leftover Turkey Pot Pie Recipe from Scratch Pie, pie, pie. It's all anyone is talking about this time of year. Today I'm talking ... continue reading... about Curry Turkey Pot Pie

Categories: chicken and turkey, Comfort Food, dinner, family friendly, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, sponsored, Thanksgiving Recipes Tags: butter, carrots, celery, pie crust, pot pie, potatoes, Thanksgiving, turkey

Pumpkin Pie foodiecrush.com

Pumpkin Pie

This easy pumpkin pie recipe's smooth custardy filling makes it my favorite pie for Thanksgiving and every other day of the year. There's hardly a Thanksgiving dinner in America that doesn't include pumpkin pie—and if there is, I don't want to be a part of it. Growing up, ... continue reading... about Pumpkin Pie

Categories: baking and breads, Comfort Food, desserts, family friendly, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, Thanksgiving Recipes, vegetables and fruits Tags: pie, pie crust, pumpkin pie, Thanksgiving

No-Fail Butter Pie Crust foodiecrush.com | #pie #recipes #crust #piecrust

No-Fail Butter Pie Crust Recipe

These are the secrets to making a no-fail butter pie crust recipe that won't slump or shrink, and turns out tender and flaky every time. The Best Pie Crust Recipe with Butter It feels like there are two big pie seasons that hit every year: Spring's berry pie season and ... continue reading... about No-Fail Butter Pie Crust Recipe

Categories: baking and breads, breakfast and brunch, Comfort Food, desserts, family friendly, healthy, how to, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter Tags: pie, pie crust, quiche

How to Cook a Perfectly Juicy Turkey | foodiecrush.com #turkey #recipes #dinner #thanksgiving

The BEST Roast Turkey

A flavorful, moist turkey is the centerpiece of every Thanksgiving dinner. These easy tips show how to cook a roast turkey that's always juicy and moist, and proves that it's 100% not as scary as it seems. How to Cook a Roast Turkey Last year I cooked six turkeys in two ... continue reading... about The BEST Roast Turkey

Categories: chicken and turkey, dinner, family friendly, healthy, how to, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter Tags: brine, dinner, Thanksgiving, turkey

Easy Classic Stuffing Recipe | foodiecrush.com #stuffing #recipe #homemade #thanksgiving #easy

THE BEST Stuffing Recipe

This classic stuffing recipe from scratch is a classic. It's an easy, traditional stuffing made with simple ingredients to make for a Thanksgiving turkey, or serve as a side dish to chicken, pork. The Best Stuffing Recipe If I were to stand at a table loaded with the ... continue reading... about THE BEST Stuffing Recipe

Categories: dinner, family friendly, recipes, salads and sides, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, Thanksgiving Recipes, vegetables and fruits Tags: bread cubes, recipes, stuffing, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving sides

Juicy Roast Turkey Breast Recipe | foodiecrush.com #turkey #roasted #oven #breast #recipes

Juicy Turkey Breast

The best turkey breast recipe isn’t cooked in the crockpot but is roasted in the oven with wine, lemon and butter for a moist turkey breast every time. The Best Turkey Breast Recipe Cooking a full-blown turkey for a crowd is usually reserved for just one time a year—happy ... continue reading... about Juicy Turkey Breast

Categories: chicken and turkey, Comfort Food, dinner, family friendly, healthy, recipes, seasonal : fall, Thanksgiving Recipes Tags: butter, dinner, entree, garlic, lemon, lunch, recipe, roast turkey, thyme, turkey, turkey breast, white wine

Mashed Cauliflower with Parmesan | foodiecrush.com

Mashed Cauliflower With Parmesan and Chives

Cauliflower is having its day in the trending sun as a healthy ingredient substitute in many of our favorite recipes—like this one, where we swap mashed cauliflower for mashed potatoes in this silky side dish. Creamy Mashed Cauliflower Recipe At first glance, this dish does ... continue reading... about Mashed Cauliflower With Parmesan and Chives

Categories: family friendly, healthy, recipes, salads and sides, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : winter, Thanksgiving Recipes, vegetables and fruits Tags: cauliflower, chives, mashed, side dish

30 Best Comforting Soup Recipes foodiecrush.com

30 Best Comforting Soup Recipes

From vegetable to chicken, creamy to brothy, this list of 30 best soup recipes shows why there's nothing more comforting than a bowl of healthy, easy soup on a chilly day. 30 Fall and Winter Soup Recipe Ideas Soup season is here, and like so many of you, I am raising my ... continue reading... about 30 Best Comforting Soup Recipes

Categories: Comfort Food, dinner, family friendly, healthy, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, soups and stews Tags: healthy, soups

Buttermilk Blue Cheese Mashed Potatoes | foodiecrush.com

Blue Cheese Mashed Potatoes

The tang of buttermilk with crumbles of blue cheese amp up the flavor in these 5 ingredient blue cheese mashed potatoes. Buttermilk Blue Cheese Mashed Potatoes The best part of dinner, especially when it's a holiday dinner, is the side dishes. And when the side dishes are ... continue reading... about Blue Cheese Mashed Potatoes

Categories: Comfort Food, family friendly, healthy, recipes, salads and sides, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, splurges, Thanksgiving Recipes, vegetables and fruits Tags: blue cheese, buttermilk, mashed potatoes, potatoes, side dish, vegetables

How to Make the Best Creamy Mashed Potatoes | foodiecrush.com #easy #homemade #mashed #potatoes #recipes #creamy

How to Make the Best Mashed Potatoes

Knowing how to make mashed potatoes from scratch is a recipe every home cook needs in their kitchen skill set, and this easy recipe shows how to make the best creamy, buttery, mashed potatoes every time. The Best Creamy Mashed Potatoes Recipe Does the internet really need ... continue reading... about How to Make the Best Mashed Potatoes

Categories: dinner, family friendly, healthy, recipes, salads and sides, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : winter, Thanksgiving Recipes, vegetables and fruits Tags: butter, half and half, mashed potatoes, potatoes, side dish

Cranberry Sauce | foodiecrush.com

Cranberry Sauce

This homemade cranberry sauce calls for both fresh and dried cranberries to make it tart, sweet, and jammy with a dash of orange flavor. There are few, if any, Thanksgiving recipes that are tolerated straight from the can. Jellied cranberry sauce, in all it's jiggly glory, ... continue reading... about Cranberry Sauce

Categories: family friendly, healthy, recipes, sauces and condiments, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, Thanksgiving Recipes, vegetables and fruits Tags: cointreau, cranberry sauce, Thanksgiving

50 Easy Thanksgiving Side Dishes Recipes | foodiecrush.com

50 Thanksgiving Side Dishes Recipes

What's the most popular side dish at Thanksgiving at your house? This list of 50 Thanksgiving side dishes cover the classics and recipes with a twist, to give you plenty of recipe ideas to add to your holiday table. Thanksgiving is all about gratitude and tradition, and ... continue reading... about 50 Thanksgiving Side Dishes Recipes

Categories: dinner, family friendly, healthy, recipes, salads and sides, seasonal : fall, Thanksgiving Recipes, vegetables and fruits Tags: easy, side dishes, Thanksgiving

The Best Easy Turkey Brine Recipe | foodiecrush.com

Turkey Brine 101 — The BEST Wet and Dry Turkey Brine

For the juiciest turkey on the block, brining the bird with salt results in a plump, moist, and flavorful turkey every time. But is a wet brine or a dry turkey brine better? I tested both, and these are my recipes and results. I discovered the genius of turkey brining ... continue reading... about Turkey Brine 101 — The BEST Wet and Dry Turkey Brine

Categories: chicken and turkey, dinner, family friendly, healthy, how to, recipes, sauces and condiments, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter Tags: brine, Thanksgiving, turkey

Cider Vinegar Chicken Stew | foodiecrush.com

Cider Vinegar Chicken Stew

Cider vinegar makes this chicken stew perfectly tender, tangy, and saucy, with sweet carrots and mellow leeks for an easy-to-make, one-pot meal. When I was a kid, my mom made us follow the "one bite rule." No matter how weird it looked, sounded, or smelled, we had to try ... continue reading... about Cider Vinegar Chicken Stew

Categories: chicken and turkey, Comfort Food, family friendly, healthy, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, soups and stews Tags: carrots, chicken, chicken thighs, dinner, leeks, stew, vinegar

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These easy stuffed bell peppers are made without r These easy stuffed bell peppers are made without rice. Instead I filled them with spiralized zucchini, protein-packed quinoa, and ground turkey sausage for a fast and super healthy all-in-one dinner everyone at the table will love. So good for meal prepped lunches too. Tap the link in my bio and search zucchini stuffed peppers for the recipe.
The simple balsamic dressing does double duty as t The simple balsamic dressing does double duty as the chicken marinade in this healthy, easy to make chicken, avocado, and strawberry spinach salad. Who says heathy isn’t filling and fulfilling?!! Tap the link in my profile and search strawberry spinach salad for the recipe.
I am so ready to make a run for Mexico, but until I am so ready to make a run for Mexico, but until I can, at least I have fish tacos. Dolloped with an avocado tartar sauce and spiced up with blackened seasoning and then baked, these tacos are the healthier way to Baja. Tap the link in my profile and search blackened fish tacos for the recipe.
Happy Friday! Savory veg with scrambled eggs + a l Happy Friday! Savory veg with scrambled eggs + a little onion + Parmesan cheese is def one of my favorite ways to breakfast. Spray a non-stick pan with cooking spray, sauté some mushrooms (shiitake are esp delish) then toss in a big handful or two of fresh spinach and some chopped RBP. Season with a few splashes of ponzu, amino acids or soy sauce, with a few dashes of sesame oil and toss til wilted. Even better if you add a dab or three of gochuchang for spice. 

And a tip for the best scrambled eggs:  add a splash of water to them when whisking to make them creamier. 

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These Mediterranean tuna and white bean toasts bri These Mediterranean tuna and white bean toasts bring my two cravings together in one. It’s where tuna fish on toast meets healthier, Med-inspired ingredients with olive oil and lemon subbing in for mayo and pickles, and creamy white beans, red onion, and herbs deliver on flavor. Loaded on slices of crisp toasted sourdough, this lunch is primed for meal prep so you can always be ready for healthy eating. Tap the link in my profile and search tuna toasts for the recipe.
Beans? Plain old beans? YES! Seriously, do not ove Beans? Plain old beans? YES! Seriously, do not overlook this basic recipe!!! These cannellini beans may look somewhat underwhelming, but let me tell you, it is the secret to your healthier, budget-friendly, DELICIOUS eating success. This simple master beans recipe is the nutritious and inexpensive way to transform dried, shelf-stable white beans into the centerpiece of your healthy meal prep and batch cooking goals. Sounds easy doesn't it? It is! Get the recipe when you search cannellini beans after tapping the link in my profile.
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