Thai is a quintessential Thai dish. It is the perfect comfort food, filled with tender noodles, sweet and salty sauce with just a little acidity. And it gets a little scrambled egg. Pad Thai hits several food groups while also satisfying all of the requirements for a good pick-me-up meal. This recipe takes less than...
Dinner
Find the most dinners that everyone will fall in love with! I will show you how to cook dinner with so many recipes here.
From one pot meals like this One Pot Mushroom Pasta or this Sheet Pan Teriyaki Chicken you'll have so many to choose from.
3 Ingredient Easy Turkey Bread
Who doesn’t love the food we serve this time of year? Thanksgiving is literally a day devoted to eating well! But if you ask me, the only thing more fun than those traditional dishes is serving up quirky, easy themed eats. This year, I am bringing this adorable 3 ingredient turkey bread to the table....
Chicken With Cashew Nuts
You may have tried takeout chicken with cashew nuts in the past. It has a little sweetness, a little saltiness, and a little spice, making it one of those dishes you crave time and time again. There is also the warm nutty note from the cashews, which give this dish a comforting feel. I love...
Beef Teriyaki Noodles
This recipe for beef teriyaki noodles is definitely worthy of making its way into your regular rotation! It comes together in less than 30 minutes, so it is perfect for busy weeknights. Teriyaki is so delicious and versatile. Once you have mastered this recipe for beef teriyaki noodles, you can apply it to so many...
One Pan Shrimp Scampi
Everyone should have a few dishes up their sleeve at any given time. Dishes that are perfect, with a favorite recipe on the regular rotation. Easy Shrimp scampi is one of those dishes for me. It can be the perfect date night meal, but it also fits in at the family dinner table. When done...
Coxinha - Chicken Croquettes
I love sharing recipes that I know are going to expand your horizons, and this one is just that! If you have never heard of it before, coxinha is a popular Brazilian street food. It is essentially a Brazilian chicken croquettes Fresh, shredded chicken and spices are wrapped in dough, breaded and deep-fried. It is...
Veggie Meatloaf - Super Moist!
I think of meatloaf as a classic comfort food. It is one of those things that American mothers have been serving their families for ages. People are adamantly divided on their love or hate of meatloaf, mostly as a response to however their parents made it growing up, but once you have tasted a great...
Cajun Shrimp and Sausage
I love easy dinner recipes! The air fryer is kind of my best friend in this way. It makes it so quick and simple to prepare nice, full meals for my family. This Cajun shrimp recipe is the perfect example. It takes less than 15 minutes to prepare this delicious, home cooked meal! And there...
Chili Lime Mahi Mahi Recipe
When the weather is warm, I sometimes find myself wanting something that feels both light and filling at once. It may sound like an oxymoron, but every once in awhile, a recipe is able to hit both of those needs. It has to have bright, fresh flavors, and lots of great nutritional content. This baked...
Asian Chicken Recipe
I love preparing this Asian chicken recipe for family dinners! It is a little sweet, tangy, and savory. It takes 30 minutes to make, and it is pretty much a guaranteed crowd pleaser. You can serve it with your favorite carb. I like rice or macaroni salad. This is one of my favorite Asian chicken...
Easy Sheet Tray Philly Cheesesteak Recipe
There is nothing like an authentic, toasty Philly cheesesteak. The warm, gooey cheese sauce, roasted peppers, and juicy, tender steak come together to form the ultimate sandwich. You can prepare this easy sheet tray Philly cheesesteak recipe for a whole crowd in just 30 minutes! It is so simple to throw everything on a sheet...
Creamy Potato Gnocchi Skillet
This creamy potato gnocchi skillet recipe is a weeknight favorite for me, and is a perfect comfort food. It is ready in just 30 minutes and doesn’t require a ton of prep work, making it a great meal choice for those nights when there is homework to be done, sports to be practiced, and little...
Orange Chicken Recipe
One of my family's personal favorites is Chinese orange chicken. So I set out to make my own version from scratch, and the result was this delicious recipe that can be made in only 30 minutes!!! I love a prepared frozen meal as much as the next mom, but what I love even more is...
Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad
When my kids really love a dish, I like to think of ways I can turn that into more meal options. Lately they have been really enjoying chicken Caesar pasta salad. Since macaroni is also an old favorite, I thought I would combine the two to make this chicken Caesar pasta salad! It is cool,...
Instant Pot Beef Stew (Filipino/Spanish Inspired)
There is probably nothing cozier than homemade stew. This instant pot beef stew has a Filipino / Spanish influence and is a recipe my family absolutely love! Best of all it's made in 30 minutes instead of 3 to 4 hours in a slow cooker. It is warm and comforting like soup, but it is...
Cheesy Potato Croquettes
Thank you Grown In Idaho For sponsoring this post. Cheese and potatoes are two of the most delicious foods. Pretty much everyone loves both, so when you put them together, you have a guaranteed win for any crowd. This recipe also utilizes fresh spinach, so it checks all of the boxes for crispy, fried, gooey,...
Matcha Latte Bombs
With Mother’s Day coming up, you may be searching for the perfect gift that is from the heart (or shaped like one!) These matcha latte bombs are easy to make and takes 20 minutes to make! To me it's better than most matcha latte recipes I've tried! I love giving and receiving handmade treats for...
Rasta Pasta
Pasta is one of my favorite dishes. It is filling, comforting, and so quick and easy to make. But it can get boring to serve basic pasta and red sauce every week, so I’m sharing a really fun way to freshen up your pasta night. This rasta pasta recipe is creamy, fresh, and bright, but...
Chicken Afritada
Chicken Afritada is a classic Filipino dish. It is warm, comforting, filling. This recipe has been passed down through generations in my family. Often times it's not written down and made by taste. While there is a certain magic in that, I had to be the first to put it into writing, and also to...
Grilled Chicken Legs - 4 Ingredient Italian Marinade
As the weather gets warmer, I find myself getting more and more drawn to recipes that remind me of spring and summer. This is one of my favorite grilled chicken leg recipes and you only need 4 ingredients to make it!I love using indoor miniature electric grills year round. Grilling has been known for their...
Air Fryer Chicken Legs
Crispy air fryer chicken legs are one of our favorite dinners! They are filling, satisfying, and provide the comforting feeling of a true home cooked meal. The air fryer does all the work and it's done in less than 30 minutes. You can also serve them with mashed potatoes, biscuits, veggies, mac n cheese, or...
Air Fryer Whole Chicken
Rotisserie chicken is a perfect comfort food. This air fryer whole chicken recipe is juicy and tender –and it takes about an hour to make, but the air fryer does all the work for you! Many comfort foods tend to be fried or fatty. This recipe, however, won’t leave you feeling guilty or weighed down....
Air Fryer Onion Rings
I don’t know about you, but when I see onion rings on a menu someplace nice, I always look forward to getting an order. Making them from the comfort of your own home though is a game changer. These air fryer onion rings are so delicious and you'll be done in 20 minutes. Onion rings...
No Yeast Pizza Dough - 2 Ingredient Pizza Crust
Homemade pizza has never been easier to make. This 15 minute no yeast pizza dough is on our weekly meal rotation. It only takes a minimum of 2 ingredients and this will surely be a family favorite! As parents we are always looking for ways to sneak veggies into our kids’ meals. Cauliflower crust pizza...
