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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.

Grilled Chicken Legs – 4 Ingredient Italian Marinade

March 31, 2021 · Leave a Comment

close up of grilled chicken legs

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…

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Air Fryer Chicken Legs

March 26, 2021 · Leave a Comment

plate of chicken legs with potatoes and carrots

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…

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Air Fryer Recipes, Dinner

Air Fryer Whole Chicken

March 17, 2021 · Leave a Comment

rotisserie chicken on a wooden board with served plates of food

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….

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Air Fryer Recipes, Dinner

Air Fryer Onion Rings

March 10, 2021 · Updated March 17, 2021 · Leave a Comment

bowl of onion rings next to ketchup

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…

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Air Fryer Recipes, Dinner, Lunch

No Yeast Pizza Dough – 2 Ingredient Pizza Crust

March 9, 2021 · Leave a Comment

close up of mini pizzas in a baking dish

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…

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Dinner, Lunch 2 ingredient pizza dough, no yeast pizza dough

One Pan Asian Beef and Noodles Recipe

March 4, 2021 · 4 Comments

bowl of beef noodles with napkin on side

This one pan Asian Beef and Noodles recipe has meat, veggies and a carb all in one dish, and can be prepared in only 30 minutes! It takes a minimum of 4 ingredients to make.  It’s like having beef chow mein from your favorite Chinese restaurant at home. Nothing beats the satisfaction of a restaurant-quality…

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Dinner, Lunch

Vegan Seitan Chicken Nuggets (TikTok Recipe)

March 3, 2021 · Leave a Comment

vegan chicken nuggets on a blue plate with dip

Chicken nuggets without the chicken! This vegan seitan chicken nuggets recipe went viral on Tiktok and I had to try it. At the minimum you can make it with just TWO ingredients, however I put my own twist on it and made them into nuggets.     It does take a little work, and I added…

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Dinner, Lunch

Chicken Orzo Pasta

March 2, 2021 · Leave a Comment

pan with orzo and spinach and chicken thighs in a pan

Quick and easy to prepare, deliciously hearty, Orzo pasta is the ultimate comfort food. This great recipe has mouth-watering flavors and you can easily prepare this easy orzo pasta in less than 30 minutes. My family loves this hearty dish!  Comfort Food. Put the ultimate comfort food on the menu for those nights when you…

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Chicken Penne Pasta Recipe

February 27, 2021 · Leave a Comment

pan of cooked past and chicken with tomato cream sauce

Changing up our pasta dishes are key to a happy household at our home! Make this chicken penne pasta recipe in less than 30 minutes. My family loves this and so do I! Family Friendly. Pasta, chicken and red sauce. You can’t really go wrong right? This creamy tomato chicken sauce is so so delicious….

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Creamy Pan Fried Salmon

February 25, 2021 · Leave a Comment

pan with cream sauce and salmon filets in a pan

Salmon is well loved at my house and I’m always trying to get my kids to try new vegetables. Artichokes are a hit and a miss sometimes, but this one they loved! In 20 minutes, not even 30 minutes, you’ll have a yummy dish on the table. Best of all it also has veggies in…

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Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

February 23, 2021 · Updated March 26, 2021 · Leave a Comment

single serve casserole with serving dish and fork

This family friendly healthier take of chicken cordon bleu (which is normally fried) is incredibly tasty and is a family favorite. The traditional cordon bleu is great for grown ups, but sometimes It can be hard to eat for the little ones.  This Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole takes only 20 minutes of cook time and…

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Baking, Dinner

Pork Chops with Cream Sauce (Thin Pork Chop Recipe)

February 13, 2021 · Updated February 24, 2021 · Leave a Comment

two plates of pork chops with aspargus

Pork chops are a great addition to any weekly meal. These pork chops with cream sauce and asparagus recipe keeps chops super moist and flavorful.  It’s juicy, tender, and quick and easy to make. In less than 20 minutes you’ll have a full meal ready.  This is one of my favorite thin pork chop recipes!…

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Pizza Rolls Air Fryer

February 5, 2021 · Updated February 25, 2021 · Leave a Comment

pizza rolls next to some dips

My family sure love pizza. When I’m in a hurry though, ordering out or even preheating the oven is out of the question because of time constraints. In comes the air fryer. This pizza rolls air fryer recipe is easy and well loved by everyone in my household.  It takes literally 5 minutes to make…

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Dinner, Lunch

Vegan Mac and Cheese

January 27, 2021 · Leave a Comment

close up of vegan mac and cheese with parsley garnish

So creamy, so cheesy, without the cheese or dairy. You won’t believe this mac and cheese is plant based. My kids loved this recipe and I enjoyed it as well. It’s so smooth, rich, yet light at the same time. Best of all, I made it in less than 30 minutes. Just take a look…

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Dinner, Lunch, Vegan

Mexican Buffet Board

January 26, 2021 · Leave a Comment

over the top shot of mexican food board

Everything is better on a snack board. It gives everyone a chance to make their own choices and variety to me is the splice of life. This Mexican buffet board is fun for all ages and it’s a meat cheese board that you won’t see all the time.  Best of all it takes less than…

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Dinner, Lunch

Cheddar Biscuits

January 24, 2021 · Updated February 2, 2021 · 1 Comment

close up from the top shot of several cheddar biscuts on a wire rack

Biscuits spell comfort in all ways and shapes for me. I can eat them in the morning or paired with a main dish for dinner. I’ve made this cheddar biscuits recipe for my family to enjoy and I want to share it with all of you. Best of all it takes less than 30 minutes…

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Baking, Breakfast, Dinner

Wild Rice Soup

January 16, 2021 · Leave a Comment

over the top shot of wild rice soup

I’ve been trying to get my family to eat more soup lately. This wild rice soup is filling and is nice and hearty. The entire recipe takes less than a half an hour to make and is a one pot dish. Mushroom soup is the ultimate comfort food in my book and this is one…

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Easy Chicken Parmesan with Homemade Marinara

January 13, 2021 · Leave a Comment

Our family loves anything breaded.  Biting into chicken that’s crunchy on the outside and tender on the inside is amazing.  I’ve been getting huge cravings for some good, old-fashioned comfort food, and this recipe is a classic! This Easy Chicken Parmesan is so good and I’ve added a homemade marinara tomato sauce recipe to it…

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Baking, Dinner

Lemon Kale Salad

January 1, 2021 · Leave a Comment

kale salad in a bowl with oranges and a spoon

Kale is one of my favorite super foods. I usually like it in a dehydrated form or made as chips. When I created this lemon kale salad, it gave me another way to eat this leafy nutrient rich veggie! This salad dressing is delicious and has the best combination of flavors. I hope you love…

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Dinner, Lunch

Easy Sheet Pan Lomo Saltado

December 16, 2020 · Leave a Comment

close up of lomo saltado

One of my favorite dishes is lomo saltado. It’s a Peruvian with the most tasty spices served with fries and a tasty spicy green sauce. I’ve created my version of it as a one sheet pan and it’s now in our weekly rounds. This easy sheet pan lomo saltado is so so good!  Buying takeout…

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Easy Ham Fried Rice

December 4, 2020 · Leave a Comment

close up of fried rice with vegetables rice and ham

Making fried rice is a fast and affordable meal that’s simple to make. This is also a great way to use up leftover ham and leftover rice. Fifteen minutes, is literally all you need to make this great recipe. That means if you only have 30 minutes for lunch, this is a fast fix. Fried…

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Dinner, Lunch

Turkey Cranberry Meatballs

November 30, 2020 · Leave a Comment

close up of meatballs with cranberry glaze

These turkey cranberry meatballs spells holiday all over it. It’s a perfect Thanksgiving leftover recipe and is very family friendly (there’s even hidden veggies in it). This is one of my favorite turkey meatball recipes and is a great cranberry turkey combo! There’s so much leftover!  There’s only so much stuffing and cranberrry sauce we…

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Baking, Dinner

Vegan Orange Chicken

November 22, 2020 · Leave a Comment

close up of orange vegan cauliflower

This vegan orange chicken tastes just like take out chinese orange chicken, sans the chicken. In a little over half and hour you can whip up this dish. Best of all, it’s baked, not fried and calls for no oil.  This orange sauce is a lighter sauce than your everyday orange chicken. Furthermore, this dish…

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Loaded Cauliflower Mash

November 3, 2020 · Leave a Comment

top view of loaded mashed cauliflower with bacon and garnish

Mashed potatoes is one of my favorite dinner dishes. So I decided to make a traditional recipe into something a bit more wholesome. You won’t regret making this loaded cauliflower mash.    Still Creamy and all the Nutrients. This low carb alternative to mashed potatoes is a huge hit at our home. Our kids eat…

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Hi! I'm Charisse, mom of two boys and lover of anything simple and easy. Here you'll find food for the whole family and things to do with the family as well. I'm all about food and fun inspiration! Read More…

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