Cheesy Keto Turkey Meatballs filled with flavorful spices, baked in a marinara sauce to keep them tender and moist then topped with cheese. These easy turkey meatballs are served over a creamy low carb cauliflower puree for one irresistible comfort food the whole family will love! If Italian food is your jam as we head …
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Easy Sweet & Spicy BBQ Chicken Wings – baked instead of fried these classic bbq chicken wings are crispy, tender and smothered in a sweet spicy BBQ Sauce! They will be gone in seconds and make the perfect game day recipe! If you’re making these baked chicken wings then you also need to make my …
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Wondering how to cook Sweet Potatoes in the Instant Pot? This easy recipe shows you how to make the perfect creamy sweet potatoes in half of the time it takes to bake or roast them. Easy Instant Pot Sweet Potatoes Lately, sweet potatoes have been my jam. I think I’ve had them twice a week for like …
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Wondering how to cook Sweet Potatoes in the Instant Pot? This easy recipe shows you how to make the perfect creamy sweet potatoes in half of the time it takes to bake or roast them. Easy Instant Pot Sweet Potatoes Lately, sweet potatoes have been my jam. I think I’ve had them twice a week …
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This classic peasant stew hails from the French region of Burgundy. This dish is the perfect showcase for the harmonious coexistence of its two main ingredients – coq, or rooster, and vin, or wine, in this case a bold, rustic red wine. The rooster is cut into sections and combined with rooster’s blood, onions, carrots, garlic, thyme, …
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Beef bourguignon is a rich and complex stew originating from the region of Burgundy in France. The star of the dish is a robust red Burgundy wine, which is used to soften and tenderize tough cuts of Charolais beef, along with savory additions such as carrots, onions, garlic, thyme, and mushrooms. The ingredients are simmered …
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Although quiches can be made with nearly anything, from meats and vegetables to seafood, herbs, and cheeses, the king among these delicious baked tarts is still the original quiche Lorraine, consisting simply of a shortcrust dough base that is filled with bacon, eggs, cream, nutmeg, and a dash of salt and pepper. The word quiche is thought to …
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This clear soup is made from rich, clarified stock. It is a time consuming, luxurious, and expensive dish that results in crystal-clear, full-flavored liquid broth devoid of any trace of fat. It is believed that the ancestor of consommé was a rich Medieval soup which eventually evolved into the clear, flavorful dish we know today. …
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One of the five mother sauces of traditional French cuisine and a key ingredient in numerous recipes – from simple dishes like lasagna to elegant ones such as soufflé – Béchamel sauce, also known as white sauce, is nothing more than roux-thickened milk. There are at least four theories regarding its origin, but the …
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Simply translated as steak and fries, steak-frites is a dish that traces its origins to French and Belgian national cuisine. In this classic, fries vary from the hand-cut rustic potato wedges to thin, factory-produced types. They are always deep-fried, giving them a crunchy texture and an appealing golden color. Although fries are the essential accompaniment, …
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Chocolate soufflé is an exquisite French dessert that combines dark chocolate with a creamy egg yolk base and fluffy egg whites. Typically prepared in small ramekins, it should always be lightly baked in order to stay soft and velvety in the middle, with a delectable, crunchy top. Just like other soufflé varieties, the chocolate version …
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Madeleines are the perfect accompaniment to afternoon tea – these buttery sponge cakes (often mistaken for cookies because of their small size) are slightly browned and crispy on the outside while remaining soft and tender on the inside. A typical dessert of the Lorraine region, madeleines are said to have originated in Commercy. They are …
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This Creamy Tuscan Chicken recipe is a quick dinner idea your family will love! Pan seared chicken nestled in a creamy garlic white wine sauce with spinach and burst tomatoes. This tuscan chicken recipe is a restaurant quality dinner that’s ready in 30 minutes! Some of my other favorite Chicken dishes are my Cilantro Lime …
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30 Minute Zucchini Chicken Enchilada Skillet a healthy gluten free dinner idea that comes together in one pan! This easy Chicken Enchilada Skillet is filled with zucchini, corn, black beans, zesty enchilada sauce then covered in cheese – the perfect light & easy meal for a busy week. Some of my other favorite Chicken Enchilada …
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These Easy Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers are a quick dinner idea that can easily be meal prepped. Low Carb Keto Stuffed Peppers filled with cheesy steak goodness, they taste just like a philly cheesesteak minus the bread! Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers Well, I have officially moved into creating easy dinner recipes for those “I don’t …
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Easy Black Bean Stuffed Sweet Potatoes make the perfect quick weeknight meal. These Vegan Stuffed Sweet Potatoes are filled with black beans, corn, a zesty salsa and topped with guacamole all in 30 minutes! Don’t miss this delicious healthy meal! Some of my other favorite sweet potato recipes are these BBQ Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes …
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This easy Pan Seared Salmon recipe is a flavorful dinner that takes just 30 minutes to make! Topped with a dairy free creamy dijon sauce, you’ll be amazed by how delicious this quick dinner idea is. An Easy & Healthy Pan Seared Salmon Recipe Our family is obsessed with Salmon. We have it for dinner …
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This baked Chicken Parmesan recipe is a lightened-up twist of the classic Italian version. Lightly coated and then baked instead of fried, each bite is a taste of Italy topped with homemade tomato sauce and fresh mozzarella. A must make comfort dinner your favorite will love! The Best Baked Chicken Parmesan Recipe Coated with a …
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This easy Cheese Zucchini Ravioli recipe is the perfect low-carb & low-calorie dinner idea! Zucchini noodles wrapped around a garlic herb cheese then baked in a simple balsamic roasted tomato sauce for a fresh, light and delicious weeknight meal! Cheesy Zucchini Ravioli Is it just me or does it seem like school is starting earlier …
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Grilled Peach Chicken Salad is perfect for summer and done in 30 min! This simple salad recipe is filled with juicy peaches, blueberries, goat cheese, pecans, grilled chicken and drizzled with a honey mustard dressing. It’s an easy and healthy dinner idea you’re going to love! Looking for a recipe with shredded chicken? Try my …
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The BEST easy Healthy Zucchini Muffins you’ll ever make, naturally sweetened with maple syrup! These zucchini muffins are light, moist and fluffy with hints of cinnamon and nutmeg. They are my go to zucchini muffin recipe – great to use up that summer zucchini and easy to freeze for later! Healthy Zucchini Muffins Ok guys, …
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This Grilled Pineapple Chicken Kabobs recipe is perfect for summer grilling! Simple kabobs layered with tender marinated chicken, juicy pineapple, and red onion then finished on the grill to lock in all the flavors! A simple dinner idea the family will love! Looking for more summer grilling ideas? Try these juicy chicken kabobs or these …
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Easy Chipotle Chicken Tacos perfect for a quick dinner. These Smoky Chicken Tacos are topped with a fresh pineapple salsa and avocado – they’re sure to be a hit with the family and come together in 30 minutes! Chipotle Chicken Tacos By now you should know I’m obsessed with all things tex-mex! I’m a sucker …
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These are the BEST Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies ever! Soft, thick & chewy vegan cookies filled with chocolatey goodness. My absolute favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe & so easy to make you don’t even need a mixer. Looking for more vegan desserts? Try my Vegan Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies, or this easy Vegan Pumpkin Chocolate …
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Even though it originated as a humble peasant dish, French onion soup is nowadays regarded as one of the most prized dishes of French cuisine. The broth is simple, made merely with caramelized onions and meat stock. However, the soup is distinguished by croûtes–pieces of crispy baked bread that are placed on top of the soup and …
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