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Friday Faves
Hello and happy Friday! We gumbo-d our way through Fat Tuesday with our favorite chocolate chip cookies then soothed our AliSmudge's #5 ranked high
Foil Packet Meals
Foil packet meals are fun, easy, and totally customizable, and can be made in the oven or on the grill, all with minimal clean-up afterward. This post is
Friday Faves
Hello and happy Friday! At the beginning of the year I sat down and made a list. Not a list of additions to my daily to-dos or of resolutions meant to
Healthy Quinoa Salad
Bright flavor and bold bites are what make this healthy quinoa salad packed with chickpeas, black beans, mango, and avocado in a limey dressing an easy side
How to Cook Quinoa Perfectly Every Time
As a gluten-free option to grains, and as a part of healthy meal prep, this is how to cook quinoa like pasta so it's light, fluffy and cooked perfectly tender
Friday Faves
Hello and happy Friday! It's Valentine's Day! Ah! Romance is in the air. Or at least we hope. We've been trained since grade school that Valentine's
How to Make Roasted Cauliflower
Oven roasted cauliflower with a sprinkle of spice becomes sweet and caramelized for a healthy side dish or filler for so many vegetarian main meals. As a
Friday Faves
Hey, hey and happy Friday! And just like that—*SNAP*—January 2020 is in the history books. With time flying by so quickly, I'm grateful for my iPhone.
Slow Cooker Tuscan White Bean and Sausage Soup
This simple but flavorful Tuscan white bean soup with sausage doesn't require any pre-cooking or searing, making it a true slow-cooker meal. Slow
Mediterranean Chicken Quinoa Bowl with Broccoli and Tomato
Chicken quinoa bowls have staked their healthy claim on quick and easy meal-prep dinners that are flexible enough to mix and match ingredients for take-to-work
Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore
Bone-in, skinless chicken thighs cooked in the slow cooker create the luxe flavor in this Italian slow cooker chicken cacciatore recipe for an incredibly
Asian Glazed Orange Chicken
This sticky sweet and spicy orange chicken sauce with ginger and garlic dresses up juicy chicken thighs for a fast and easy dinner. In the world of family
Spinach Artichoke Dip
This spinach artichoke dip without mayo is so simple to make and can even be made in the slow cooker, for a baked hot and extra cheesy dip you will absolutely
Friday Faves
Hello and happy Friday! Yesterday I brined my 4th bird of the season for my AliSmudge's teen Friendsgiving this Saturday, and will be brining my 5th and 6th
Tomato Basil Soup
Homemade with fresh tomatoes roasted in the oven, this tomato basil soup recipe adds a healthy and deliciously creamy flavor you won't find in any old
Matzo Ball Soup with Chicken Meatballs and Homemade Chicken Broth Recipe
Matzo Ball Soup with Chicken Meatballs is an easy and homemade way to celebrate Passover or any matzo ball craving—with a twist. I’m not Jewish. But I am
Slow Cooker Hatch Chile Verde
Your slow cooker does all the hard work for you in this authentic New Mexican pork chile verde recipe. Hatch chiles are the star of this soup, but jalapeños can
Instant Pot Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
Thanks to the Instant Pot pressure cooker, this easy chicken with wild rice soup is rich, creamy (without any added cream), and fast to make, and it tastes even
Slow Cooker Tortellini Soup with Sausage and Kale
A clean, herb-infused broth makes this slow cooker tortellini soup with Italian sausage a favorite to keep in your weekly meal plans. This post is in
Sweet and Sour Asian Pickled Cucumbers
These tangy and oh-so-simple-to-make sweet and sour quick pickled Asian cucumbers take only about 5 minutes to assemble and are one of our favorite snacks.
Friday Faves
Hello and happy Friday! The sun was showing off with a dazzling sunset display as we walked over the hot, blacktop parking lot to the car. I turned to
Mascarpone Pumpkin Mousse Cups
This easy pumpkin dessert is made by layering crunchy amaretti cookies, homemade mascarpone pumpkin mousse, and whipped cream. Tastes like fall in a
Friday Faves
Hello and happy Friday Faves! Unless I'm taking photos of my meals (like this week's dinner of Thai chicken lettuce cups), I avoid having my phone at the
Friday Faves
Hello and happy Friday! Besides eating out too much (yes there's a hot dog buried under there somewhere) and sleeping on a pillow that left a crick in my
Grilled Shrimp Vietnamese Spring Rolls
Filled with herbs, veggies, and grilled shrimp, these fresh shrimp spring rolls take some patience to assemble, but they're so flavorful! One of the
Puff Pastry Chicken Pot Pie with Asparagus and Mushrooms
This Chicken Pot Pie with Puff Pastry Crust is packed with fresh veggies and a creamy yet lower-fat and lower-calorie sauce that brings it all together. This
Friday Faves
Buongiorno and happy Friday! As you're reading this, I am hopefully whizzing my way along the Amalfi Coast, riding in a convertible Fiat with the wind in
33 Plant-Based Recipes That Aren’t Salads
There's no need to go fully vegan or vegetarian to take advantage of the benefits of a plant-based diet. From mains to sides, these 33 plant-based recipes and
Vietnamese Rice Noodle Salad Bowls with Berries
This Vietnamese rice noodle salad is a vegetarian-forward version of the traditional bún salads drizzled with nuoc cham—the popular Vietnamese dressing and
Vietnamese Dressing and Dipping Sauce (Nuoc Mam Cham)
Nuoc mam cham is a simple Vietnamese dipping sauce made with rice vinegar, fish sauce, and sweetened with sugar that does double duty as a tasty salad dressing.
Friday Faves
Hello and happy almost Easter Friday! Here it is another Friday and all I can think about instead of getting things done is what would taste so good for
