Let’s Talk About Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl Pasta (Yup, the Viral One) Alright, pull up a chair, friend—this one’s become a staple at my house, and I’m pretty sure the neighbors have sniffed it out at least once (sorry, Meg, for setting off your dog that one Tuesday). The first time I saw cottage cheese …
If you need party food that disappears quick… Alright, so, picture this: it’s game day, I’m frantically making these Jalapeño Popper Sausage Sliders with Garlic Parmesan Dip, and my cousin walks in, bypasses any polite hellos, and just asks, “You making those spicy sausage things?” And then proceeds to eat half the batch before anyone …
So, About This Recipe (Or, the Time I Forgot the Breadcrumbs) Ever have one of those nights where you crave comfort food, but you also want something that’s, you know, a little lighter? This Baked Chicken Ricotta Meatballs with Creamy Spinach Orzo is my solution. It’s got all that coziness but won’t make you want …
A Cozy Night In with a (Shaken) Twist You know those nights when you crave something warm, tangy, and a little bit over-the-top but you only have, like, 20 minutes’ worth of actual energy? Yeah, same. Well—this is the recipe I cobbled together one evening after a long walk with my cranky (but deeply lovable) …
Honestly, Why I Keep Coming Back to Frozen Meatballs in the Crockpot You know those days when you’re just a hair’s breadth away from dialling for takeout? That’s exactly who this crockpot frozen meatballs recipe is for. My sister first showed me how to make these when I moved out (with more enthusiasm than skill, …
Let Me Tell You About These Pork Chops Alright, so here’s the thing: this recipe is one of those happy kitchen accidents I stumbled into one muggy August evening when I was dead-tired and still had three not-quite-ripe peaches on the counter (glaring at me, I’m convinced). I wanted pork but—honestly—couldn’t deal with the oven, …
If I Could Bottle This Soup, I Probably Would You know those recipes that come together because (a) you couldn’t decide between Thai flavors and good old chicken soup, and (b) cilantro was about to turn mushy in the fridge? That’s how Coconut Cilantro Chicken Soup made its first appearance at my place. The first …
Let Me Tell You About My Ridiculously Good Burger Bowl Alright, pull up a chair — you ever crave a cheeseburger but, honestly, can’t be bothered with all those squished buns and runaway condiments? Yeah, me too. That’s how this messy, glorious Fully Loaded Burger Bowl with “Special Sauce” started showing up on my dinner …
If You’ve Ever Wanted Cobb Salad to Be Less Fussy, You’re in Luck So, honest confession—Cobb Salad is my mom’s answer to, “What’s for dinner?” when my dad used to come home grumpy on those sticky summer nights. It’s like a big edible patchwork quilt, and, sorry to say, I definitely used to pick out …
Let’s Get Real: Why Quick Greek Chicken Bowls are a Weeknight Hero If you’re like me and have come home ravenous (okay, maybe verging on hangry) but still kinda want something nutritious and not just pizza again, these Quick High Protein Greek Chicken Bowls have rescued me more than once. The first time I made …
Let’s Dive Right Into Lavender Banana Bread Okay, so this might sound a bit fancy, but don’t let “Lavender Banana Bread” put you off. It’s actually easier (and cozier) than it sounds. I remember the first time I made this—I’d bought way too much lavender for a DIY bath soak I never actually got around …