Easy Instant Pot Chicken Stew Recipe Stew is the perfect way to hit the spot on chilly days. But when most of us think of stew we think of classic stews, which can take hours to make. Sure they are amazingly delicious, but you don’t always have hours to make Beef Stew or Irish Lamb Stew. That’s where this Instant Pot Chicken Stew recipe is different. First off, it only takes 60 minutes to make from start to finish and it’s super tasty!...
What Are Taquitos Taquitos are a Mexican dish consisting of a small tortilla that is rolled around a filling of meat and cheese, then deep-fried. My taquitos are even better than that because they are baked! How to Make Chicken Taco Taquitos These taquitos are super simple to make. Season the chicken generously with taco seasoning. I used chicken breasts, but you could also use boneless skinless chicken thighs. Cook the chicken in a skillet with a little bit of olive oil then add the rest of the ingredients to the pan and stir....
I first discovered cold tofu dishes when I studied in Nanjing, China 15 years ago. Often, restaurants would drizzle a tangy soy sauce mixture over sliced chilled tofu. It was the perfect dish to eat on hot and humid days in Nanjing. This cold tofu dish is inspired by all those meals I had as a graduate student in China. I love eating this chilled tofu so much that I easily eat everything by myself in one sitting!...
Be sure to serve this with mashed potatoes, dinner rolls, green bean casserole, and gravy! Country Fried Chicken “Did you get this from a restaurant mama?” –My four year old. And that, right there, says it all. 😁 If there’s anything that’s worth mastering in the kitchen, it’s a SOLID Fried Chicken Recipe. Serve this with mashed potatoes, gravy, and buttermilk biscuits, and you’ll be in heaven. (Maybe a little green bean casserole on the side?...
Easy Cranberry Orange Bread Recipe Around this time of year I love making quick breads. They’re simple to put together, but you can customize them for any time of the year with your favorite fruits and different flavors. For this time of year, cranberries and oranges are perfect, they go great together and they are made for a quick bread such as this. Quick breads are great because as the name says they are quick, require no yeast, no rising time, usually you can put them together in 10 minutes or less, bake and enjoy....
The result is a healthier recipe that’s gorgeously creamy, crunchy, and packed with sweet, tangy, and savory flavors. You’ll love how simple and tasty this is and how great and happy it will make you feel. It’s widely enjoyed across the United States in summer gatherings, potlucks, picnics, and barbecues. Traditionally, the salad combines crunchy broccoli with bacon, cheddar cheese, and a sweet, tangy, and creamy mayonnaise-based dressing. We love broccoli salad, and since we like to eat it more than just during the occasional potluck, we made some delicious healthy modifications....
The cool crunch of the cucumber paired with juicy tomatoes, aromatic fresh herbs, and tangy red onion makes this dish your best ally during scorching hot summer days. Ingredients Instructions Variations Serving Suggestions Questions More Salad Recipes From Greek salad to Shirazi salad and Italian Panzanella salad, there are many ways to combine cucumbers and tomatoes. You’ll love this recipe because it’s colorful, easy to make, and packed with vibrant flavors and nutrition....
It is an excellent dish for a weeknight dinner or meal prep, as you can make it in 30 to 40 minutes with the veggies you have on hand or with what’s in season. The rich, savory, umami-packed broth of this hearty vegetable stew will make you ask for more. The veggies and legumes will nourish and satiate you. Dietary Note: this recipe is suitable for a vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diet....
You can make them in less than half an hour; everyone at the table will take seconds. Zucchini We use green zucchini. You can also use grey or yellow summer squash. Extra virgin olive oil Extra virgin olive oil adds flavor and helps cook the zucchini in the oven. Substitute regular olive oil. Dried herbs We use dried rosemary. Substitute dried oregano, thyme, basil, or parsley for rosemary. You can also use an Italian spice mix or combine more than one dried herb....
It’s surprisingly easy to make your own dressings like Homemade Ranch Dressing or Italian Dressing from scratch and creamy Caesar dressing is no exception. This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Use this creamy dressing to make a Classic Caesar Salad, tossed with crisp romaine lettuce, and Homemade Croutons. Sure, you could buy a storebought dressing, but why would you when you can effortlessly make your own umami-packed, lemony, garlicky, parmesan-cheesy, and creamy dressing that tastes so much better?...
Upgrade them to party status with a streusel or cream cheese topping; you won’t regret it. Check out our Best Easy Desserts Ingredients Instructions Variations Make Ahead & Storage More lemon desserts Their flavor is a little sweet and slightly tangy. If you like sweeter lemon muffins, feel free to add the streusel topping or a cream cheese topping (recipes below). Also, you can easily make this recipe dairy-free by substituting your favorite non-dairy milk for dairy milk, and since we don’t put eggs in the batter, the recipe is easy to make vegan....
Red pepper pesto is perfect for a quick and easy meal that you can put together in no time.You can make the pesto in a food processor or in a blender with really simple ingredients, and virtually no cooking. It’s going to take you literally 5 minutes from start to finish. You can then use the pesto as a delicious pasta sauce, as a spread on bread or in a sandwich, and even as an appetizer served as a dip....
The recipe is easy to make in one pot, and you can customize it with your favorite vegetables, herbs, and stuffed pasta. Dietary Note: this recipe is suitable for a vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diet. What is Tortellini Soup? Ingredients & Substitutions for Tortellini Soup How to Make Tortellini Soup Serving Suggestions Variations Storage & Make Ahead More Italian Soup Recipes More Quick Pasta Ideas They are similar to ravioli but are smaller in shape and traditionally stuffed with a mix of meats such as Italian sausage, mortadella, pork loin, or prosciutto....
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. These Egg, Ham and Cheese Crepes are simple to make – no fancy equipment required! For the crepes, you just whirl the batter in a blender and saute on a good non-stick skillet (here’s the one I use). These breakfast Ham and Cheese Crepes are delicious and packed with protein to keep you feeling satisfied. I’ll be honest, they take time to make (about 1 1/2 hours total), but they are freezer friendly and you’ll be so happy with yourself every time you pull some out of the freezer for a quick breakfast!...
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. This Mushroom and Egg Salad makes traditional egg salads look wimpy. The addition of mushrooms and a flavorful dressing takes it over the top. This recipe is so simple – done in under 30 min! It’s also a great lunch option since it doesn’t require re-heating. We enjoyed this served as open-faced sandwiches with a pickle on the side. I know I’m a little pickle obsessed, but seriously, try this with a pickle!...
The Best Baked Eggplant Parmesan I’m sure you’re all familiar with chicken parmesan! Is there anything better over a bed of tender spaghetti? If eggplant parmesan is not yet in your repertoire, get ready to have your mind blown. Hailing from Southern Italy, this classic recipe has origins dating all the way back to the 14th century. While its poultry counterpart is usually enjoyed over pasta, eggplant parmesan, made with 2 or 3 layers each of sauce, eggplant, and cheeses, is best enjoyed all on its own....
Why Are Green Smoothies Good For You? According to the CDC, only 1 in 10 adults eat enough fruits and vegetables every day. Green smoothies can help in this department! My green smoothie recipe below has 2 cups of fruit and 1 to 2 cups of leafy greens per serving, which will have you well on your way to meeting your daily fiber and nutrient needs. And you’ll actually enjoy it, because it tastes amazing!...
I always have tortillas/wraps, deli meat, and cheese lying around the house to be prepared for moments when hunger strikes. There’s nothing easier than dumping a bunch of ingredients in a wrap and rolling it up for immediate consumption. But earlier this week, I realized that I could also whip up a scrumptious quesadilla in just 5-minutes! The key, I’d say, is all in the cheese. Good cheese go a long way in flavoring a quesadilla....
Watch the video tutorial and learn our tips for making the best French Toast that is perfectly cooked and never soggy. You’ll love step 5 which is perfect for feeding a crowd! This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Did you know French Toast isn’t really French? It originated in Rome and was invented as a way to re-purpose stale or leftover bread. It’s still a pretty brilliant idea today!...
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. This fruit salad is perfect for parties. It’s easy to make and everyone will appreciate a healthy option at the dessert table. The orange-lemon syrup is sweetened with honey and glazes the fruit to keep it looking and tasting fresh longer. Your fruit won’t brown even after a few hours at room temp. Niiiice! I made this for my niece’s birthday this past weekend and kept going back for refills....
