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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.

Spinach Stuffed Shells

September 17, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · Leave a Comment

This spin on the classic lasagna will leave you guilt free! These spinach stuffed shells will leave you with the same satisfaction you get from the well-known Italian dish, but in a much more unique way. It is a step up from the simply layered meal due to its use of lighter ingredients such as...

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Peruvian Chicken with Green Sauce

August 28, 2019 · Updated September 18, 2022 · 7 Comments

Close of up of roasted chicken thighs with lime around and green sauce

Make this Peruvian chicken  or pollo a la brasa with green sauce in about 30 minutes. and have the whole family asking for more! Plus this jalapeno sauce is delicious. Roasted Chicken is so much better than fried!  Though chicken nuggets have its time and place, I always opt for roasted chicken. We eat chicken...

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Loaded Mashed Potatoes with Cauliflower

August 19, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Cooked loaded mashed potatoes with toppings and green onions on the side

Try adding cauliflower to a classic family favorite and pack in a nutritional punch! This loaded mashed potatoes with cauliflower recipe has everything you need to make it a whole meal or a side dish. Adding an cauliflower boosts Vitamin C intake. The white floral looking vegetable has several vitamins including C, K, B6 and...

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Easy Chicken Fajita Cups

August 17, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Close up of chicken fajita cups in a cast iron skillet

Make these bite size easy chicken fajita cups for a party or to entice those little ones to try something new! My kids don't eat Mexican food as much as I'd like so often times I introduce them to different flavors. This is the perfect way to do that! These bite size fajita cups are...

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Sweet Potato Cheese Balls

August 11, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · 1 Comment

Bowl of sweet potato balls with marinara on the side

These sweet potato cheese balls are perfect for lunch or dinner and make for a great addition to lunch boxes as well. The back to school season is definitely and I've been trying to find recipes to add to lunch boxes. With a little prep work, you can keep these sweet potato arancini balls in...

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Japanese Chicken Katsu and Curry

July 15, 2019 · Updated March 22, 2021 · 3 Comments

Bowl of curry with breaded chicken in white bowl with vegetables and macaroni on the side

The easiest and most flavorful homemade delicious Japanese chicken katsu curry you will ever make in just 30-40 minutes! It tastes just like the box version, except it's made from scratch and to me anyway it tastes authentic Japanese!  Why you'll love this Japanese curry recipe Homemade and wholesome - Spices have so many benefits...

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Easy Korean Beef

July 8, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Two bowls, one with rice and beef, the other with just beef and sauce

Make this easy Korean beef in less than half an hour in your instant pot. It’s a combination of a burst of flavors in one bite and hands down one of my favorite Korean dishes.  Finding a well-balanced meal can be difficult. Not only will this meal leave you pleasantly satisfied with savory flavors, it will...

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One Pot Seafood Jambalaya

June 17, 2019 · Updated January 28, 2021 · Leave a Comment

seafood jambalaya close up in a bowl

The easiest and tastiest jambalaya you'll ever cook! Make this one pot seafood jambalaya in less than half an hour with minimal cleanup. This is like a seafood paella, with more family friendly ingredients. One pot goodness.  I love a one pot meal. The cleanup is much easier and to me it's extra flavorful because...

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Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner

May 31, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Sheet pan with broccoli bell peppers, onion and red potatoes

Search no further, I've got the best baked chicken recipe! This chicken sheet pan recipe is incredibly flavorful and packs a nutritious punch! One sheet pan, less cleanup, and it's delicious!  I'm always in search for a low carb chicken meal. This one is so flavorful, plus I can make it on a Sunday for...

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Lemon Butter Chicken

May 13, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · 2 Comments

Close up of chicken glazed with lemon butter and fresh parsley as ganish, also sliced lemons

This lemon butter chicken recipe is light and refreshing for an evening at home. Try my lemon chicken marinade to add more flavor to your everyday chicken. It takes less than half and hour to make and you won't regret trying it! Chicken breast can be so dry and lack flavor. This is the best...

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Homemade Ramen Noodle Soup

May 8, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Three bowls filled with ramen and vegetbales with hard boiled egg and vegetables and sambal

Homemade Ramen Noodle Soup The ultimate comfort food with a healthy twist. This homemade ramen noodles soup recipe is so much better than it's packaged counter parts. Try this homemade ramen recipe with all the toppings and a little less guilt. Furthermore, you can cut your carbs by mixing both zoodles and noodles! Why You'll...

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Easy Swedish Meatballs

May 5, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Pan of swedish meatballs in a creamy sauce with noodles and parsley for garnish

This Easy Swedish Meatballs Recipe is the best ever! Pair it with some egg noodles and your favorite vegetable and dinner is ready in less than half an hour.  Homemade is so much better! Don't get me wrong Ikea Swedish Meatballs has its time and place, but when you don't want to make a run...

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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

April 26, 2019 · Updated January 19, 2021 · 1 Comment

Sheet pan of cooked chicken fajitas with tomato on the side

Dinner on the table in about 25 minutes, with just a little prep time! This sheet pan chicken fajitas recipe is a show stopper. So moist and flavorful, it will for sure be a hit! Eat it with fresh warm tortillas, or make a quesadilla with the chicken and cheese.  One Sheet Pan Meals Make...

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One Pot Thai Noodles

April 7, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · 1 Comment

Pan of Thai noodles with chopsticks

Whip up this One Pot Thai noodles dish in a jiffy! Just a handful of ingredients and you'll be on your way to satisfying your Asian food cravings! In less than half an hour you'll have a delicious meal on the table.   One Pot Noodles are so easy! The cleanup is literally a few utensils...

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Creamy Mushroom Chicken

March 31, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Bowl of chicken with creamy mushroom next to mash potatoes and green beans on a teal background

Never have boring chicken again! This creamy mushroom chicken is such an amazing combination of flavors made in a little over 30 minutes. Jazz up your chicken with this creamy mushroom sauce.  Often times chicken breast is dry. This solves that problem in a hearbeat! Why You'll Love This Creamy Mushroom Chicken Recipe One Pan...

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Bunny Bread Bowls and Homemade Chowder

March 28, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · Leave a Comment

3 bunny bowls filled with chowder

These fun and cute bunny bread bowls make eating soup fun! It takes only a few minutes to make the bowls and the kids will love it. Use store bought soup or my homemade chowder below. The bread bowl creation is adapted from The Idea Room The holidays bring so much sugar! Try this hearty...

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Cauliflower Fried Rice

March 24, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · Leave a Comment

three white bowls with cauliflower fried rice, striped red and white towel

A healthier twist to your fried rice! This cauliflower rice recipe is the best of both worlds. It pleases both the rice and veggie lover in you.   Rice alone is not rich in fiber.  Rice lacks fiber and nutrition, but it's so hard to resist! It's a staple in my house and I grew...

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BELL PEPPER BEEF STEAK

March 14, 2019 · Updated March 15, 2021 ·

This dish is inspired by my Filipino roots. It's such an easy recipe and so delicious. I always strive to instill culture in our family. One way I do it is through food. You can do without all the bell pepper varieties if you wish. Ingredients: 1 lb top sirloin beef ¼ of a red...

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Shamrock Hand Meat Pies

March 13, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · 2 Comments

Shamrock hand pies on a white plate with garnish

These festive shamrock hand pies are so fun to make with your kids! It's a great alternative to the all the sweets during the St. Patrick's Day season. Make these for dinner, lunch or even a quick snack in less than half an hour!   Holiday treats are always filled with sugar! Why not make these...

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Asian Bow Tie Pasta

March 12, 2019 · Updated February 26, 2021 ·

Asian Bow Tie Salad with broccoli, spinach, and dressing

A pasta salad made in less than 15 minutes! It's perfect for dinner, a quick snack or for lunch boxes, cold! This Asian Bow Tie Pasta recipe is also great for potlucks because it's easy to make and is relatively shelf stable compared to the common dairy based pastas. It's an easy recipe and a...

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4 Ingredient Mini Chicken Pot Pies

February 27, 2019 · Updated March 14, 2021 ·

Close up of three mini pies in a muffin tin

A bite sized twist to a classic comfort food recipe. Make these easy individual mini chicken pot pies with just four ingredients. Chicken pot pie is a comfort meal that almost everyone loves.  It's not the easiest to make from scratch, but this will satiate that craving, made in less than half an hour. You...

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Homemade Chicken Meatballs

February 25, 2019 · Leave a Comment

3 plates of spaghetti and meatballs with red sauce, striped gray and white napkin on the side

These 15 minute homemade chicken meatballs are so tasty you'll be making them weekly! All it takes is 9 minutes in the airfryer and you're done! Don't worry there is a baking option too.   Most store brought meatballs have so much sodium and preservatives!  These meatballs are so easy to whip up with just...

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Broccoli Cheddar Muffins

February 20, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 ·

Close up of several broccoli cheese muffins in a white bowl over a teal and white stripe dish towel

These savory broccoli cheddar muffins are the next best thing! Move over sweet muffin, we have a new muffin in town. Filled with cheesy goodness and greens too it's the perfect make ahead lunch box item for everyone!  Sweet muffins have so much sugar.  While sweet muffins are a family favorite, I like to change...

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Orange Cauliflower

February 19, 2019 · Updated September 14, 2020 · 2 Comments

Three white bowls filled with rice and orange cauliflower, white and yellow kitchen towel on the corner with orange slices and green onions

Chinese take out is the ultimate guilty pleasure for many. Grab all the flavor from your classic orange chicken without the chicken, but instead some cauliflower! Get some veggies in your family's diet without sacrificing the taste!  If you and your family love orange chicken, why not get some veggies in without sacrificing the taste?  ...

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