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Mongolian Ground Beef

Mongolian Ground Beef

Easy Mongolian Ground Beef (Better Than Takeout!)   If you love the bold, sweet-savory flavor of Mongolian beef but don’t have time to slice steak and stand over a hot wok, this Mongolian Ground Beef recipe is going to be your new favorite weeknight dinner. It...
Thai Chicken Salad

Thai Chicken Salad

Thai Chicken Salad with Creamy Peanut Dressing   If you think salads are boring or leave you hungry, this Thai Chicken Salad will completely change your mind. Everything is finely chopped so every bite is perfectly balanced, easy to eat, and packed with flavor....
Spoon Salad

Spoon Salad

  Spoon Salad Recipe – A Fresh & Flavorful Chopped Salad with Pasta   If you love hearty chopped salads that are packed with flavor and texture, you’re going to fall in love with this Spoon Salad recipe. It’s crisp, colorful, and tossed in a tangy...
Chicken Fajita Rice Bowls

Chicken Fajita Rice Bowls

Chicken Fajita Rice Bowls (One Skillet Recipe)   If you love the bold flavors of fajitas but want a hearty, one-pan meal that comes together with ease, these Chicken Fajita Rice Bowls are going to be your new weeknight favorite. Think tender chicken, smoky...
Chicken Pot Pie Noodles

Chicken Pot Pie Noodles

Chicken Pot Pie Noodles: Comfort in a Bowl Some days call for a hug in a bowl, and that’s exactly what these Chicken Pot Pie Noodles deliver. Imagine the creamy, savory comfort of a classic chicken pot pie combined with the soft, hearty noodles of chicken and...
Skillet Chicken and Ravioli with Garlic Tomato Cream Sauce

Skillet Chicken and Ravioli with Garlic Tomato Cream Sauce

Skillet Chicken and Ravioli with Garlic Tomato Cream Sauce A One-Pan Weeknight Comfort Meal There’s nothing better than a one-pan dinner that tastes like it came straight out of a restaurant – but with weeknight simplicity.This Skillet Chicken and Ravioli...
Chopped Chicken Salad

Chopped Chicken Salad

A Homemade Take on Culinary Dropout’s Chopped Chicken Salad   There’s something undeniably satisfying about a perfectly balanced chopped salad. Inspired by the fan-favorite Chopped Chicken Salad from Culinary Dropout, this homemade version is just as...
Chicken Lo Mein

Chicken Lo Mein

Homemade Chicken Lo Mein: Restaurant Quality Comfort Food   If you’ve found yourself craving the rich, smoky, and perfectly balanced flavors of restaurant-style lo mein, this recipe is here to answer that call. It’s packed with vegetables, tender...
Viral Ditalini Pasta

Viral Ditalini Pasta

  When I saw the Ditalini pasta going viral I knew I had to jump on the trend. What I love about this recipe is that it’s all done in one pot! You won’t even have to drain the pasta. The flavor profile of the sauce is similar to my fettucini alfredo:...
Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole

Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole

  This Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole is my absolute favorite casserole. It’s creamy, comforting and a full meal in one baking dish. The recipe has a rice-base. I like to cook Minute Rice early in the day, let it cool to room temperature then pop it...