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Mushroom Risotto in pan | foodiecrush.com

Mushroom Risotto

This creamy mushroom risotto recipe is easier to make than you'd think, with dried and fresh mushrooms for a whole lot of flavor and far less stirring and tending. Creamy Mushroom Risotto Contrary to what you may have been led to believe, risotto doesn't have to be an ... continue reading... about Mushroom Risotto

Categories: dinner, family friendly, healthy, Italian Recipes, noodles, rice and grains, pasta, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: dinner, italian, mushroom, rice, risotto

Best Bloody Mary Recipe on foodiecrush.com

The Best Bloody Mary Recipe (+ Build Your Own Bloody Mary Bar)

This Bloody Mary recipe makes a spicy, flavorful vodka cocktail. Add as many toppings as you'd like to get your drink just right! Give me a loaded Bloody Mary or give me a chardonnay. Because when it comes to brunch, I want more, more, more. You might say this cocktail ... continue reading... about The Best Bloody Mary Recipe (+ Build Your Own Bloody Mary Bar)

Categories: breakfast and brunch, drinks and cocktails, entertaining, healthy, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: bloody mary, cocktails, drinks, pickles, tomato juice, vodka

How to Make Classic Macaroni Salad | foodiecrush.com

How to Make Classic Macaroni Salad

Nothing says summertime eating like a serving of the best, classic, old-fashioned, creamy macaroni salad with eggs and crisp vegetables dressed in a simple and creamy but still light mayonnaise dressing for any picnic, potluck, or barbecue. How to Make Macaroni Salad from ... continue reading... about How to Make Classic Macaroni Salad

Categories: Comfort Food, dinner, family friendly, how to, lunch, noodles, rice and grains, Picnic Recipes, Potluck Recipes, recipes, salads and sides, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: bbq, macaroni, mayonniase, pickles, picnic, potluck, red bell pepper, salad, side dish

Weight Watchers Cabbage Soup | foodiecrush.com

Cabbage Soup

This healthy Weight Watchers cabbage soup is a simpler version of Minestrone, and a 45 year old classic recipe from my grandma's recipe box with a few extra vegetables added in. Weight Watchers Cabbage Soup Back in the day, the Cabbage Soup Diet was the magic bullet many ... continue reading... about Cabbage Soup

Categories: dinner, family friendly, healthy, Italian Recipes, Mediterranean Recipes, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : winter, soups and stews, vegetables and fruits Tags: cabbage, healthy, soup, vegetable, vegetarian, weight watchers

Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower | foodiecrush.com

Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower

Adding a Parmesan cheese coating to roasted cauliflower creates another tasty layer of caramelized goodness in this good for you side dish. I'm not the first person to add cheese to cauliflower and call it the best thing ever. As a kid, cloaking bland heads of baked ... continue reading... about Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower

Categories: family friendly, healthy, Italian Recipes, recipes, salads and sides, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: roasted cauliflower, sheetpan, vegetables

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

25 Great Ground Beef Recipes Ideas | foodiecrush.com

25 Great Ground Beef Recipes

These 25 great ground beef recipes are one of our favorite answers to what's for dinner, because chances are you have a pound of ground beef socked away in the freezer for making tacos, soups, spaghetti, burrito bowls, and more. 25 Easy Ground Beef Recipes You know how it ... continue reading... about 25 Great Ground Beef Recipes

Categories: cheese, dinner, family friendly, healthy, lunch, meat and seafood, noodles, rice and grains, recipes, salads and sides, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, soups and stews, splurges, vegetables and fruits, weekend eats Tags: dinner, ground beef, hamburger, meal planning, recipe round up, recipes

The BEST Pumpkin Bread (Simple and Moist!) | foodiecrush.com

Pumpkin Bread

So simple to make, you don't even need a mixer for this perfectly moist pumpkin bread recipe made from scratch. Simple to Make Moist Pumpkin Bread Every time I make a quick bread (hello lovely banana bread), I wonder why I don't make them more often. They're so quick and ... continue reading... about Pumpkin Bread

Categories: baking and breads, breakfast and brunch, Comfort Food, desserts, family friendly, Potluck Recipes, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: bread, breakfast, brunch, dessert, pumpkin, quick bread

Roasted Beet and Ricotta Salad | foodiecrush.com

Roasted Beet and Ricotta Salad

​This roasted beet salad topped with dollops of ricotta cheese sweetened with honey and orange is a fast to make salad that is delicious served chilled, or at room temperature. Roasted Beet and Ricotta Salad I'm not the only person to add tangy, creamy cheese to a roasted ... continue reading... about Roasted Beet and Ricotta Salad

Categories: family friendly, healthy, Mediterranean Recipes, Picnic Recipes, Potluck Recipes, salads and sides, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: beets, mint, ricotta, salad

Perfectly Easy Roasted Beets | foodiecrush.com

Roasted Beets

Roasted beets cooked in the oven brings out the sweet side of this humble and healthy root vegetable, and is the easiest way to cook beets. In the veggie world, the glorious beet doesn't get the credit it should. I see cooked beets and I see garnet gems and ruby jewels. I ... continue reading... about Roasted Beets

Categories: family friendly, healthy, recipes, salads and sides, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: beets, roasted, vegetables

THE BEST Apple Crisp | foodiecrush.com

Apple Crisp

This easy apple crisp recipe with it's spiced oats and brown sugar crumble streusel will take you right back to the best days of childhood. I've always had an affinity for desserts with crisps or streusel toppings and my blueberry buckle and rustic apple tart never ... continue reading... about Apple Crisp

Categories: desserts, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: apple crisp, apples, crumble, dessert, oats

Creamy Bean Soup with Sausage | foodiecrush.com

Creamy Bean Soup with Sausage

This comforting and hearty creamy bean soup with kielbasa sausage goes from cutting board to soup bowl in about a half an hour. When I was little and still finding my way around the kitchen with a can opener, my favorite soups to make were from the red and white striped ... continue reading... about Creamy Bean Soup with Sausage

Categories: Comfort Food, dinner, family friendly, meat and seafood, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, soups and stews, vegetables and fruits Tags: beans, comfort food, creamy, kielbasa, sausage, soup, stew

Mediterranean Zucchini Boats | foodiecrush.com

Mediterranean Zucchini Boats

Zucchini boats make the perfect vegetable vessel for ground turkey sausage, kalamata olives, sun dried tomatoes, pine nuts, basil, and Parmesan cheese for a Mediterranean spin on everyone's favorite stuffed zucchini recipe. If David Letterman brought back his famous Top 10 ... continue reading... about Mediterranean Zucchini Boats

Categories: chicken and turkey, dinner, family friendly, healthy, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Recipes, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: dinner, mediterranean, parmesan cheese, pinenuts, sun dried tomatoes, turkey sausage, zucchini

Chicken Piccata Recipe foodiecrush.com #healthy #easy #lemon #recipes #chicken

Easy Chicken Piccata

This easy chicken piccata recipe with a lemon-caper sauce is a classic you'll find on the menu of nearly every Italian restaurant, and because it can be made in just 20 minutes, it's one of my favorite at-home recipes too. Lemon Chicken Piccata Recipe "I have too many easy ... continue reading... about Easy Chicken Piccata

Categories: chicken and turkey, dinner, family friendly, healthy, Italian Recipes, meat and seafood, Mediterranean Recipes, recipes, sauces and condiments, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: capers, chicken, chicken breast, dinner, lemon, piccata, sauce

Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe on foodiecrush.com

The BEST Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe With Ground Beef

Classic stuffed peppers with rice, ground beef, and a healthy rainbow of sweet red, yellow and orange bell peppers makes the best easy dinner idea any night of the week. Ever since I was a starry eyed pre-teen, I've been a fan of drawing rainbows. Now I eat them. But as ... continue reading... about The BEST Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe With Ground Beef

Categories: cheese, dinner, family friendly, healthy, meat and seafood, noodles, rice and grains, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: Bell peppers, dinner, ground beef, hamburger, mushrooms, rice, stuffed peppers

Baba Ganoush recipe | foodiecrush.com

Baba Ganoush

Serve this easy Middle Eastern baba ganoush dip with pita bread or fresh veggies for a healthy app or snack. What Is Baba Ganoush Often served alongside hummus as a meze staple, baba ganoush is a healthy Lebanese dip or spread made from roasted or grilled eggplant mixed ... continue reading... about Baba Ganoush

Categories: appetizers, family friendly, healthy, Mediterranean Recipes, recipes, salads and sides, sauces and condiments, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: baba ganoush, dip, eggplant, hummus, pita bread, tahini

Penne with Marinara | foodiecrush.com

Penne Pasta with Easy Marinara

This simple penne pasta recipe calls for canned tomatoes, basil, garlic and olive oil to make it's homemade marinara sauce for an easy, healthy meal any time of year. Simple Penne Pasta Marinara Consider this healthy penne pasta recipe with tomato sauce the Forrest Gump of ... continue reading... about Penne Pasta with Easy Marinara

Categories: dinner, family friendly, healthy, Italian Recipes, noodles, rice and grains, pasta, recipes, seasonal : fall, seasonal : spring, seasonal : summer, seasonal : winter, vegetables and fruits Tags: dinner, marinara, pasta, penne

Grilled Eggplant with Chimichurri | foodiecrush.com

Grilled Eggplant With Chimichurri

The goal of grilled eggplant is to have slices that are tender not mushy, with just the right bite. These tips for the best grilled eggplant deliver every time, and are made even better when topped with a tangy, garlicky chimichurri. Eggplant is one of those divisive ... continue reading... about Grilled Eggplant With Chimichurri

Categories: dinner, family friendly, grilling, healthy, Mediterranean Recipes, recipes, salads and sides, seasonal : fall, seasonal : summer, vegetables and fruits Tags: chimichurri, eggplant, grilled

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When we don’t know what to eat for dinner, my gr When we don’t know what to eat for dinner, my grandma’s easy German schnitzel always saves the day. It’s simply crispy fried, lightly beaded, thin cut pork chops with a fancy name and a squeeze of lemon. So perfectly delicious. Tap the link in my profile and search German schnitzel for the recipe https://www.foodiecrush.com/easy-authentic-german-schnitzel-recipe/
This Greek pasta salad with feta and kalamata oliv This Greek pasta salad with feta and kalamata olives combine a lot of salty, briny flavors with bright, fruity bites. Use just about any type of pasta and toss with artichoke hearts, cucumber, and RBP in a sweet white balsamic vinegar (I like @delallofoods) and EVOO dressing. Season-less and oh so good. Tap the link in my profile and search Greek pasta salad for the recipe.
My grandma’s classic meatloaf recipe is moist, j My grandma’s classic meatloaf recipe is moist, juicy, and like getting a hug from the inside, with a sweet, sloppy, tangy, glazed kiss to go with it. It’s a true mix and dump recipe, with no sautéing or cooking needed before mixing, molding, glazing, and baking. It’s just ground beef with a few aromatics and a super simple tangy glaze—plus two surprise ingredients that keep it moist and juicy for the best meatloaf every single time.

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A juicy, crispy roast chicken with vegetables is o A juicy, crispy roast chicken with vegetables is one recipe every home cook can—and should—easily master. These 5 tips guarantee a juicy, tender and superbly flavored chicken that’s good enough to serve for Sunday supper or easy enough for a quick weeknight dinner. Tap the link in my profile and search 5 tips for juicy chicken for the recipe. https://www.foodiecrush.com/5-tips-juicy-roast-chicken/
This easier version of Indian tandoori chicken is This easier version of Indian tandoori chicken is baked on a hot sheet pan with loads of veggies for all the flavor but none of the extra effort. This slick idea is thx to @skinnytaste ‘s #oneandonecookbook and combines juicy chick thighs with Indian spiced vegetables for a 30-minute meal any night of the week. Get the recipe when you tap the link in my profile and search tandoori chicken. https://www.foodiecrush.com/easy-tandoori-chicken-vegetables/
Contrary to what you may have been led to believe, Contrary to what you may have been led to believe, creamy mushroom risotto doesn’t require constant stirring or labor intensive babysitting. It’s actually really easy to make! A combination of dried mushrooms and fresh mushrooms are cooked then added to the rice as stock is slowly added and absorbed into the rice. Adding butter and Parmesan cheese at the end of cooking transforms into a creamy rice dish that doesn’t actually call for any cream. Now that’s a classic. 

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