Gyro in a Bowl

The flavors of a gyro mingle together so well and I love to have them any way that I can. For this bowl, I went on the Lebanese route with homemade tabbouleh, feta, fresh mint and cinnamon flavors to round it out. This recipe for Gyro in a Bowl is so satisfying, you’ll be makingContinue reading “Gyro in a Bowl”

Bourbon Chicken & Rice

Bourbon chicken is not necessarily the most common item found on the menu at a Chinese restaurant, as it is not strictly Chinese food, but rather a western modernization of the sauce making found in Chinese cuisine. This recipe for Bourbon Chicken & Rice has a smoky velvety sauce with just a hint of heat.Continue reading “Bourbon Chicken & Rice”

Beef Broccoli & Rice

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 doen inContinue reading “Beef Broccoli & Rice”

30 Minute Sausage Pasta & Rice

Some weeks you really just need a cabinet clearing, quick and easy dinner. Cooking rice and pasta together is a great way to build flavor and texture in a single dish. This creamy one-pot meal is going to make everyone wish you made two pots! 30-minute Sausage Pasta & Rice is an quintessential weeknight mealContinue reading “30 Minute Sausage Pasta & Rice”

Chicken & Dirty Rice

I have said it so many times, chicken and rice is the perfect starting point for a weeknight meal. They are simple ingredients that can take on big bold flavors and a variety of ingredients. You can go with the sauce route (like classic creamy chicken & rice) or you can go with a soupContinue reading “Chicken & Dirty Rice”

Simple Egg Fried Rice

If you need a quick and easy side dish or lunch idea – you have come to the right recipe. Now before I start getting some upset people – this is NOT a traditional fried rice – that’s why it’s called Simple Egg Fried Rice. I realize that there are lots of fried rice recipesContinue reading “Simple Egg Fried Rice”

Meat Lovers Rice

Whenever I’m not sure what to make for dinner, I ask my kiddos for ideas. And almost every single time as least one of them says Pizza! Don’t get me wrong – I love pizza and could probably eat it everyday. But just like I tell my kids… just because you can, it doesn’t meanContinue reading “Meat Lovers Rice”

Lemon Basil Shrimp & Rice

Quick meals are what Homemade on a Weeknight is all about. This recipe basically only takes as long as it takes to make the rice and you are ready to serve it up. Lemon Basil Shrimp & Rice has got an incredible flavor profile, the whole family is going to love it. It is aContinue reading “Lemon Basil Shrimp & Rice”

Mango Chicken

Sweet, savory and spicy all in one delicious chicken and rice dish. If you have not had mango in a savory preparation, you have got to try this recipe. Mango Chicken brings together the tartness of a lime, spiciness of peppers and sweetness of the mango to make a flavor packed meal. Coconut milk makesContinue reading “Mango Chicken”

Honey Chicken Rice Bowls

Rice, veggies and a protein is such a great starting point for a dinner idea. And it can really go anywhere from there. I decided to go down the Asian adjacent path and make my version of the honey chicken with this simple honey sauce. Honey Chicken Rice Bowls is a quick meal, perfect forContinue reading “Honey Chicken Rice Bowls”

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