Our recipe is perfect for everyday family dinners. It’s ready in about 30 minutes, and you can make it with simple ingredients. The combination of mushrooms, tomato paste, and balsamic vinegar creates a savory, earthy, and irresistible flavor. Well, we developed this mushroom ragu recipe based on your feedback and what we learned from these other 40+ meatless pasta recipes. For example, we use balsamic vinegar instead of soy sauce to add flavor while reducing sodium....
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. I invited my sisters and their families over for dinner this week and everyone really enjoyed it, especially the kids. I asked if they would be more likely to re-make this as a double decker fancy cake or an easy peasy sheet cake and the consensus was: EASY. Like 4 steps easy, including frosting! Pumpkin Cake Recipe If you aren’t a major pumpkin fan yet, you will be after trying this!...
Easy Tossed Salad I don’t think there’s anything easier or more classic than a tossed green salad. It’s a great side dish that I serve with just about any meal, mostly because it’s quick and also healthy. You can use your favorite dressing whether it’s a simple olive oil and vinegar, or one like my Greek dressing that includes red wine vinegar. I think the key to a great salad is to choose the freshest ingredients possible as it really does makes a difference....
In a large skillet or wok, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add 1 pound of ground pork or chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, breaking it up with a spoon as it cooks. This should take about 5-7 minutes. Remove the meat from the skillet and set aside. Tip: Browning the meat adds a depth of flavor and helps develop a rich base for your dish....
PRO tip: Serve these inside warm Breakfast Tacos! And try my Homemade Pancakes next! There are a lot of recipes that come out of my kitchen on a weekly basis, but nothing seems to make me quite as proud as when I whip up a batch of fluffy scrambled eggs. They say that if you can properly make eggs, you can make anything. Probably because there is a certain technique involved for eggs to come out just right....
The Best French Onion Pork Chops Pork chops are always a winner in my house, especially with my husband. He’s a big fan of any pork chop recipe, but these French Onion Pork Chops really hit the spot. The combination of tender pork, sweet caramelized onions, and gooey melted cheese is irresistible. I love how this dish comes together so effortlessly. Searing the pork chops gives them a beautiful golden crust, while the caramelized onions add a depth of flavor that’s simply divine....
Frito Pie This Frito Pie recipe is the ultimate comfort food. Serve this with a side of sour cream and corn casserole and your family will be satisfied. I love making this when I am in a pinch for dinner. The ingredients are so pantry-friendly and it’s easy to make simple substitutions based on what you have. As for the toppings, you can use a variety of different cheeses, sour cream, avocado, guacamole, salsa, shredded lettuce, black olives, and even Velveeta Queso Dip!...
Fruit Dip I am so excited for you to try my super refreshing Fruit Dip recipe. You will be so proud to serve this to family and friends! Here’s why: Most fruit dip recipes combine two ingredients: Cream Cheese and Marshmallow Creme. And while that is easy, it tastes sooo much better with a few simple additions: Instead of plain cream cheese, I use strawberry cream cheese. (yum!) I do use marshmallow fluff because it’s sweet, fluffy, and delicious....
These Garlic Herb Roasted Carrots are my go-to when I need a quick yet flavorful side dish. With just a handful of pantry staples, I can turn ordinary carrots into a delicious treat. They’re so easy and pair perfectly with almost any meal! Garlic powder: Infuses the carrots with a rich garlic flavor. If you don’t have it, fresh minced garlic works great. Dried oregano, basil, parsley, thyme: These herbs elevate the dish, giving depth and aromatic essence....
È perfetta per la colazione e la merenda, ottima da consumare con yogurt e frutta fresca. Cos’è la granola? La granola è un mix di fiocchi d’avena e frutta secca. È fatta tostare in forno per renderla croccante e si consuma di solito a colazione. Io amo tutto della granola. La croccantezza, il sapore di frutta secca e avena tostata e il fatto che puoi mangiarla in qualsiasi momento, dall’alba a, beh, notte fonda....
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. This green smoothie is delicious, nutritious, energy boosting and good till the last drop. I love how naturally vibrant and pretty it is. The addition of avocado makes it creamy and velvety smooth and it’s balanced in sweetness with pineapple and honey. You’ll be happy to know, it has just 4 ingredients (not counting water)! My son all of a sudden loves avocados....
Are you guys ready to party? Because I have the most perfect and delicious cocktail for you. I thought I should end the year properly and share with you this cocktail recipe because I love it and I think it’s perfect to toast with on New Year’s Eve! What Is A Grenadine Sunrise? This is a little cocktail that I love to sip upon that combines the colors of a Shirley Temple, the bubbles of a mimosa, with the buzz of some nice warming cognac and brandy....
Best Grilled Chicken Sandwich Recipe Move over beef burgers! This grilled chicken sandwich is going to steal the show for a bit! Because when it comes to grilling you can’t go wrong with juicy chicken marinated in a flavorful blend of herbs and spices. And then when you add some crispy bacon, melted cheddar cheese, and a creamy honey mustard sauce to the mix, you’ve got a winning combination that will have your taste buds singing....
We’re sharing our best tips for cooking salmon on the grill so it doesn’t stick. Watch the video tutorial and see why we are so obsessed with this salmon recipe. This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Watch Grilled Salmon Video Tutorial: Watch Natasha make this amazing salmon on the grill and learn all of our best tips and tricks for easy flipping and preventing salmon from sticking to the grill....
This Halloween party punch is the perfect option for a haunted look without much effort. You can use any cocktail or mocktail recipe you like with these fun lychee eyeballs! Ingredients You’ll Need The non-alcoholic Halloween punch is made with a simple combination of pure cranberry juice and ginger ale. (You can also use ginger beer if you prefer.) The flavor is easy to customize. If you’re not a fan of ginger, you can swap this for lemon-lime soda....
I love this time of year! It’s the holiday season. I love holidays most of all because of the mulled wine. My favorite part? The delicious breakfasts! These whole grain apple muffin recipe is one of my go-to’s and they’re so healthy, you won’t believe it. They taste absolutely delicious, but without any of the guilt! Made with a simple ingredient list chock full of health benefits, these muffins are the ideal baked good for the holidays....
Starbucks made headlines this week with the limited release of their Unicorn Frappuccino. If you’re not familiar with this colorful drink, it’s a coffee-less milkshake made with a number of syrups, including vanilla, mango, and a blue-colored white mocha sauce, to make a sweet and tart flavored drink. A barista at my local Starbucks told me that 8 of the 9 baristas who work at that location hated the flavor, so I wouldn’t run there to buy one before they’re gone....
This is the type of recipe born out of the ingredients I need to purge from my fridge. The first inspiration? That package of ground beef. I usually go for a simple bolognese or meatballs with this ingredient. Today I felt inspired to challenge myself and try something different to share with you. Dinner can still be easy, fast, while offering up a much needed change. The sauce is created from a classic selection of Asian-inspired ingredients that I always keep on hand!...
Whether you’re trying to sneak more grass fed gelatin into your day (here’s a research study I found interesting in regards to gut health), or you want to make a fun snack for kids, this jello recipe couldn’t be easier. It makes a fun, jiggly dessert and is naturally gluten-free. If you need a vegetarian recipe, try my Vegan Jello which is made with agar agar, instead. Ingredients You’ll Need All you need is gelatin and fruit juice to make jello at home....
Honey Garlic Shrimp Recipe A few days ago we went to this big Asian market we have in Calgary and my favorite thing to buy there is seafood. They have all kinds of different and weird seafood. I especially love buying the big jumbo shrimp they have. Every time I buy it I know I have to make something special with it. Which is why I thought this recipe for honey garlic shrimp would be a perfect use of this jumbo shrimp....
