You may think grilling season is all pork butts and ribs. If you’re like me those kinds of things really don’t appeal quite like the light and healthy fare of summer. Hotter tempertures and more active days leave me craving the lighter side. This Grilled Chicken Pasta Primavera Recipe is one I came up with…
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Cheesy Taco Pasta Shells
Who remembers having hamburger helper as a kid? Yep, you have yourself a bonafied Cheeseburger Macaroni fan here. My other favorite flavor was the taco flavored pasta. I can’t remember the exact name, but these Cheesy Taco Pasta Shells will take you right back to the good old days. This recipe is an easy weeknight…
Almond Flour Air Fried Chicken
Necessity is the mother of invention. I go to make dinner wanting a nice crispy chicken cutlet. Gasp! No bread crumbs. I look around the kitchen and come across almond flour. I always like to mix Parmesan with my breadcrumbs so I added some of that too. What resulted was a nice crispy chicken cutlet…
Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Burrito Bowls Recipe
I’m currently on a quest to make more summer friendly slow cooker meals. I realize we think of cooking things low and slow in winter, but summer is busy and the slow cooker is the ultimate busy person’s kitchen tool. Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Burrito Bowls have all the flavor of your favorite fresh mex…
Creamy Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes
I know the whole cauliflower mashed potatoes thing is still going strong. While I do not believe cauliflower can ever replace mashed potatoes, I do think it has a time and place. I will never serve this recipe on Thanksgiving Day. I will definitely serve this recipe anytime I want mashed potatoes, but also want…
Crispy Freezer Friendly Chicken Tenders
After trying several brands in the frozen chicken tender department; I officially declare chicken tenders are yummiest at home. Results vary, but overall I find them soggy, lacking flavor and the worst of all offenses is when they are not properly trimmed. My Crispy Freezer Friendly Chicken Tenders are ready in the time it takes…
Honey Mustard Steak House Chicken Salad
Why do salads always taste better out at a restaurant than they do at home? I’d venture to say because at home we skip some key things. Every good salad has all the elements. Something crunchy, something creamy, a good dressing and if it’s a meal, it’s a good idea to have protein. Honey Mustard…
Jalapeno Lime Steak Tacos
Taco night- my favorite! I don’t have a lot of beef recipes on the blog, so I thought why note get a steak taco on the menu. You guys love my 3 Ingredient Instant Pot Chicken Tacos and my Chili Lime Chicken Tacos so now I give you Jalapeno Lime Steak Tacos. Fresh, tender, zesty…
Super Easy 5 Ingredient Chili
Chili is one of those dishes known for being a labor of love. If I am home for the day, I love dishes such as these. The chopping, seasoning and slow simmering feels like the best way to cuddle up. Chili is also a very versatile dish that’s nice to have around during the week….
Roasted Broccoli Parmesan Pasta
I am rather picky when it comes to macaroni and cheese. I don’t like it too gloppy or too dry and I need some kind of flavor coming through besides straight cheese. This grown up macaroni and cheese or Roasted Broccoli Parmesan Pasta uses simple techniques and seasonings to make a very flavorful dish. Roasted…
