Chicken, Pear & Avocado Salad with Honey-Lime Dressing

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This Chicken Pear and Avocado Salad is packed with protein and bright flavors, perfect for a satisfying lunch or a light dinner. Pin this Chicken Pear and Avocado Salad recipe for later! Originally published October 27, 2014 Over the past months my husband and I have focused on eating better and losing weight, tracking steps … Read more

Creamy Slow Cooker Potato and Bacon Soup Recipe

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Slow Cooker Potato Bacon Soup is the kind of soup I dream about—rich, thick, and creamy. I regularly make a baked potato soup for large gatherings, but over time I adapted that recipe for smaller portions and folded the bacon into the soup instead of using it only as a topping. The result is this … Read more

Make Chimichurri Compound Butter for Steak, Veggies, and Bread

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Add fresh, creamy flavor to your meals with chimichurri butter — a bright, tangy chimichurri blended into rich softened butter. It makes a delicious spread for bread, an excellent finishing touch for grilled meats and seafood, and a flavorful boost for roasted vegetables and potatoes. Why You’ll Love This Recipe This chimichurri compound butter is … Read more

Crispy Chicken Parmesan with Marinara and Mozzarella Recipe

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So I have a confession to make.. Up until two years ago I didn’t know how to cook. I could follow basic instructions, but every dish I tried would come out overcooked or dry. I didn’t understand seasoning, marinating, or temperature control. I was afraid of giving my family food poisoning, so I cooked everything … Read more

Spooky Monster Meatloaf Recipe for Halloween Dinner

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I adapted my favorite meatloaf into this Monster Meatloaf Recipe for Halloween and it was a big hit with the kids. The surprised snorts and giggles around the table made the extra effort worthwhile. Happy Halloween! Halloween Meatloaf I’ll admit it looks pretty spooky, but it tasted amazing. It’s already become a recipe I’ll make … Read more

Sausage and Roasted Veggie Bowls with Creamy Yogurt Drizzle

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Roast your favorite sausage with a medley of vegetables and finish with a simple, creamy yogurt sauce for a weeknight meal that always impresses. This easy sheet-pan dinner is flavorful, satisfying, and quick to prepare. Greek yogurt adds a silky richness to many savory dishes without adding a lot of calories. I often mix plain … Read more

Buttery Garlic Naan Made with 2-Ingredient Dough

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This homemade buttery garlic naan bread is soft and fluffy with a gentle garlic note and rich buttery flavour. It’s made in minutes using a simple 2-ingredient dough and delivers restaurant-style results at home. The best and easiest naan bread This buttery garlic naan is one of the easiest and most satisfying breads you can … Read more

Creamy Pesto Potato Salad Recipe for Summer Potlucks

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Ingredients: 10 small tender potatoes, halved (peeled or unpeeled, your choice) 4 shallots, chopped 1/3 cup plain yogurt 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil or mint or dill or cilantro (your choice of herb) 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese 1 clove garlic, crushed Freshly ground black pepper Salt Directions: 1. Cook the potatoes … Read more

30-Minute Marry Me Chicken Pasta Recipe for Date Night

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Marry Me Chicken has been a viral favorite for a few years — tender chicken in a creamy sun-dried tomato sauce that tastes like a restaurant dish but comes together at home. This version — marry me chicken pasta — combines the same rich Parmesan sauce, tangy sun-dried tomatoes, and juicy chicken with pasta for … Read more

Keto Old Bay Cheddar Biscuits Recipe for Low-Carb Sides

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If you miss bread while following a keto diet, these cheddar Old Bay biscuits make an excellent low-carb alternative. I tested several recipes before settling on this one; it mixes a satisfying savory flavor with a tender, slightly crumbly texture. I added shredded cheddar and Old Bay seasoning to boost the savory, salty notes—and the … Read more