Advertisements Burritos make for a perfect weeknight dinner, especially if you are on the go or if not everyone can sit down at the same time to enjoy a meal. These 7 Layer Chicken Burrito have all the good stuff packed into a full meal deal burrito. You really cover all the bases with theContinue reading “7 Layer Chicken Burrito”
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8 Great Sheet Pan Dinners
Advertisements Next to one-pot meals, sheet pan dinners are high on the weeknight dinner list of options. They have a lot of similarities in that they clean up easily, require minimal interaction while cooking, and typically bring protein and vegetables together in a single dish. I seriously make a sheet pan dinner at least onceContinue reading “8 Great Sheet Pan Dinners”
Crunchy Asian Slaw
Advertisements What is a slaw? Typically, it is a cabbage or carrot based side dish. If the “cole” is in front of the slaw, it usually means the dressing is mayonnaise based, not always. In most cases, if it is just a slaw, it is vinegar based. This particular recipe for Crunchy Asian Slaw isContinue reading “Crunchy Asian Slaw”
Crunchy Slaw
Advertisements When it comes to BBQ side dishes the most popular are potato salad and coleslaw. And when it comes to coleslaw, it is either mayonnaise based or vinegar based. This particular slaw recipe is of the no mayo variety – which is what makes is a Crunchy Slaw! Perfect for pulled pork sliders orContinue reading “Crunchy Slaw”
Shrimp Chow Mein #quickdinners
Advertisements Chinese fakeaway is so perfect for weeknight meals. It is almost always a super quick recipe to pull together, with simple ingredients that you probably already have. This quick dinner idea for Shrimp Chow Mein is great for a family meal but also really good for a meal prep plan. You have your protein,Continue reading “Shrimp Chow Mein #quickdinners”
Egg Roll Bowls
Advertisements When it comes to getting take out, I am such a sucker for the egg rolls! That crispy outer shell with the warm and flavorful filling is just so good. But with them being typically deep fried, it an be a bit much. So I started with idea of a way to bake themContinue reading “Egg Roll Bowls”
Grilled Pork Ramen with Bok Choy
Advertisements Making a real bowl of ramen at home is super easy and a great way to use up what you have on hand. One of the most wonderful things about ramen is that you can put together all sorts of different veggies and meats to create a delicious bowl – so you can reallyContinue reading “Grilled Pork Ramen with Bok Choy”
Cajun Sheet Pan Dinner
Advertisements Next to one-pot meals, sheet pan dinners are high on the weeknight dinner list of options. They have a lot of similarities in that they clean up easy, they require minimal interaction while cooking, and typically bring protein and vegetables together in a single dish. This Cajun Sheet Pan Dinner is loaded with shrimp,Continue reading “Cajun Sheet Pan Dinner”
Beef Broccoli & Rice
Advertisements Beef and broccoli over rice is a fairly common and classic take-out order. But why not make it yourself at home? This recipe for Beef Broccoli & Rice needs to be a staple on your weeknight rotation because it’s not just a great make at home version of the takeout but it’s also doenContinue reading “Beef Broccoli & Rice”
Dijon Apple Pork Chops
Advertisements A comfort food classic has always been apples and pork chops. It is a perfect Sunday supper recipe or a simple weeknight dinner. The sweetness of the apples with the tang of grainy dijon mustard baked with bone-in pork chops is going to be a win for sure. These Dijon Apple Pork Chops areContinue reading “Dijon Apple Pork Chops”