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59 recipes

Butternut Squash and Leek Breakfast Cups

Beginner

Breakfast Brunch

Butternut Squash and Leek Breakfast Cups

Butternut squash and leek breakfast cups {vegetarian + gluten-free + 10 ingredients or less}!...

Mar 3

Beginner

Gluten-free Quick & easy

Skillet Fish Tacos w/Avocado Crema

Skillet Fish Tacos with Avocado Crema are perfect for “taco Tuesday” or really any day of the week! Quick to make, flav...

Sep 19

Beginner

Low-calorie Salad

Quick & Easy Green Bean Tomato Salad

Green Bean Tomato Salad is the perfect side dish for a busy week night! Quick to make, low calories, refreshing, and fu...

Sep 14

Beginner

Quick & easy Chicken

BLT Chicken Salad Stuffed Avocados

BLT Chicken Salad Stuffed Avocados! This right here just may be my new favorite lunch or light dinner! I have an obsessi...

Oct 8

Intermediate

Breakfast Dessert

Peaches & Cream Morning Rolls

You guys, these Peaches & Cream Morning Rolls are amazing and so easy!!!! Peaches & Cream is very much a classic combo a...

Aug 11

Italian Sub with Soppressata, Mozzarella, Roasted Peppers, Arugula & Olive Spread

Beginner

Italian Lunch

Italian Sub with Soppressata, Mozzarella, Roasted Peppers, Arugula & Olive Spread

talian family dinners often start with antipasto; platters full of Italian cured meats, cheeses, olives and roasted pepp...

Feb 28

Beginner

Pickles Easy

Quick Garlic Pickles

I love pickles, like REALLY love pickles! I’m a bit picky about my pickles though, they need to be crisp and great simpl...

Jan 26

Beginner

Side dish Vegetable

Italian Green Beans & Tomato

There are so many dishes that remind me of my grandparents, these Italian Green Beans & Tomato are definitely one of tho...

Jan 7

Intermediate

Dessert Quick & easy

No Bake Peanut Butter Pie

I love an easy dessert recipe that not only looks gorgeous but tastes fantastic! This one couldn’t be much easier plus t...

Jan 7

Baked Broccoli & Cheddar Chicken Rollintini

Intermediate

Quick & easy Chicken

Baked Broccoli & Cheddar Chicken Rollintini

How delicious do these Baked Broccoli & Cheddar Chicken Rollintini look?!?! Sometimes dinner needs to be quick, easy and...

Dec 22

Beginner

Dessert Puff pastry

Pear & Cheese Danish

These Pear & Cheese Danishes are easy peasy and really really good! Puff pastry, cream cheese, sugar, milk, vanilla, pea...

Nov 20

Skillet Orzo with Zucchini, Corn, Feta & Mint

Beginner

Corn Pasta/noodles

Skillet Orzo with Zucchini, Corn, Feta & Mint

Garden fresh corn and zucchini are folded into orzo pasta along with plenty of fresh herbs and feta, creating this yummy...

Oct 3

Beginner

Weeknight meal Quick & easy

BBQ Chicken, Apple & Cheddar Pizza

I really love to work in a contrast of flavors, textures and colors and this BBQ Chicken, Apple & Cheddar Pizza hits on ...

Sep 30

Beginner

Quick & easy Bread

Homemade Garlic & Cheese Croutons

I don’t know what it is but we always seem to have an abundance of bread in the house, maybe its an Italian thing. The o...

Sep 30

Black Bean, Salsa and Cheddar Taquitos with an Avocado Dipping Sauce

Beginner

Meatless Monday Mexican

Black Bean, Salsa and Cheddar Taquitos with an Avocado Dipping Sauce

I just made these really delicious Black Bean, Salsa and Cheddar Taquitos with an Avocado Dipping Sauce! Corn tortillas ...

Sep 30

Beginner

Mexican Clean eating

Mexican Chicken & Rice Bowl

How delicious does this Mexican Chicken & Rice Bowl look?!?! Besides the incredible flavors and bright colors, the next ...

Sep 12

Beer Battered Cheese Curds with Spicy Dipping Sauce

Intermediate

Appetizer Quick & easy

Beer Battered Cheese Curds with Spicy Dipping Sauce

I had my very first taste of a cheese curd and was hooked! Ever since, I’ve made it a point to revisit the food truck. T...

Aug 20

Beginner

Soup Quick & easy

Quick & Easy Minestrone Soup

We’ve had many cool nights this summer and thats what put me in the mood for a bowl of comforting Quick & Easy Minestron...

Aug 19

Frittata "Brinner" Sandwiches - Southwest Style

Beginner

Breakfast Eggs

Frittata "Brinner" Sandwiches - Southwest Style

Breakfast for dinner! Try this quick and easy frittata, with bacon cheddar and salsa, on a buttery toasted ciabatta roll...

Aug 19

Beginner

Quick & easy Italian

Pesto Caprese Panini

I love paninis for a quick and easy weeknight meal. Whats not to love about this Pesto Caprese Panini? Tomatoes picked f...

Aug 15

Beginner

Healthy Easy

Easy Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps! Sure, they are a little, ok a lot messy to eat but so worth it! Lean ground chicken in a si...

Aug 5

Beginner

Beef Italian

Skillet Lasagna Topped with Ricotta

Enjoy the flavor of lasagna without all the effort and dirty dishes it takes to prepare....

Aug 2

Grilled Chicken Skewers with Asian Flavors

Beginner

Asian Chicken

Grilled Chicken Skewers with Asian Flavors

Chicken marinated in Asian flavors, skewered with fresh veggies and sweet pineapple chunks. A perfect summertime meal fr...

Jun 17

Beginner

Burgers Fish

Grilled Fish Sandwiches

Grilled cod sandwiches, served on grilled buns with a smoked paprika, lemon and garlic flavored "aioli". ...

Jun 3

Beginner

Summer Salad

Mediterranean Couscous Salad

I’ve recently fallen in love with couscous as a side dish that you can really do so many different things with. We are f...

Apr 3

Beginner

Appetizer Quick & easy

Brie, Apple & Almond Phyllo Cups

Good afternoon friends! How was everyones weekend? We had another busy weekend; a fun packed family wedding, more house ...

Mar 31

Pear, Arugula, Prosciutto & Herb Cheese Tortilla Pizza

Beginner

Pizza Easy

Pear, Arugula, Prosciutto & Herb Cheese Tortilla Pizza

This Pear, Arugula, Prosciutto & Herb Cheese Tortilla Pizza was absolute perfection along with a glass of chilled Chardo...

Mar 25

Beginner

Easy dinner Pork

Pork Milanese with Apple Cabbage Slaw

The past couple days here in NJ have been really lovely, today not at all! It is freezing and windy here but thankfully ...

Mar 14

Baked Chicken Stuffed with Sun Dried Tomato & Fresh Mozzarella

Intermediate

Chicken Italian

Baked Chicken Stuffed with Sun Dried Tomato & Fresh Mozzarella

Do you ever find yourself staring into your fridge wondering what the heck you were going to make for dinner? Most days ...

Jan 9

Beginner

Peas Quick & easy

Peas with Pancetta & Shallot

Peas with Pancetta & Shallot is easy to make but really delicious with the sweetness of the peas, the salty crisp pancet...

Dec 22

Beginner

Fall recipe Winter recipe

Italian Wedding Soup with Escarole

This Italian Wedding Soup with Escarole packs tons of vitamins and I substituted chicken meatballs instead of beef, so y...

Nov 18

Beginner

Dinner Chicken

Prosciutto Wrapped Rosemary Chicken

This is a WOW chicken dish!!! The chicken is tossed with a little olive oil, fresh rosemary, salt, pepper & garlic. If t...

Nov 8

Beginner

Quick & easy Apples

Whole Wheat Crepes with Apple Filling

So crepes, I am a HUGE lover of crepes! Sweet or savory they are a fantastic and versatile meal! Crepes may sound fancy ...

Oct 20

Beginner

Quick & easy Mushroom

Simple Stuffed Mushrooms

Mushrooms make for a really great meaty dish without the meat. These simple Stuffed Mushrooms are perfect as an appetize...

Oct 16

Beginner

Quick & easy Fall

French Onion Soup My Way

I have no idea why they charge extra for subbing French Onion Soup in for something else at restaurants. There is really...

Oct 10

Roasted Potatoes, Asparagus & Red Peppers

Beginner

Vegetables Quick & easy

Roasted Potatoes, Asparagus & Red Peppers

Looking for a seriously easy side dish? This one right here has tons of flavor and is incredibly quick to put together. ...

Oct 2

Beginner

Quick & easy Crockpot

Slow Cooker Pepper Steak

Really, whats not to love about the slow cooker, just about anything that goes in comes out yummy!This literally took 12...

Sep 18

Baked Polenta Fries with Italian Herb & Cheese Topping

Beginner

Italian Polenta

Baked Polenta Fries with Italian Herb & Cheese Topping

There are some fantastic healthy alternatives to some of our favorite not so healthy eats, fries being one of them. Thes...

Sep 9

Beginner

Quick & easy Savory

Ricotta & Sun Dried Tomato Crostini

If you are looking for a super simple hors d'oeuvre that 'll impress friends and family, look no further! These Ricotta ...

Aug 5

Turkey, Spinach, Mozzarella & Sun Dried Tomato Panini

Beginner

Sandwich Panini

Turkey, Spinach, Mozzarella & Sun Dried Tomato Panini

I love a good panini, simple but delicious! This one here has low sodium turkey, baby spinach, a couple thin slices of m...

Jun 24

Beginner

Russian International

Chicken Stroganoff:: Lightened Up

Traditionally this dish is made with strips of beef and lots of sour cream but in my continuing effort to healthy things...

May 31

Beginner

Mexican Stuffed peppers

Southwest Stuffed Peppers

This recipe uses leftover spanish rice and a little bit of the pork from Al Pastor taco night. Basically the rice is bro...

May 14

Beginner

Easter Appetizer

Antipasto Crostini

Looking for a last minute quick & delicious appetizer for Easter? This is a great go to "recipe", it is open to adjustme...

Mar 30

Linguini with Shrimp & Artichoke Tomato Sauce

Beginner

Pasta Italian

Linguini with Shrimp & Artichoke Tomato Sauce

Us Italians love our Sunday pasta dinners! This recipe is delicious and simple... why not shake things up a bit and try ...

Feb 17

Sautéed Chicken with Spinach and Roasted Peppers

Beginner

Quick & easy Chicken

Sautéed Chicken with Spinach and Roasted Peppers

Last night was one of those nights I was scrambling for ingredients to throw together for dinner seeing as Peapod wasn't...

Feb 8

Beginner

Potatoes Breakfast

Country Breakfast Potatoes

I am a carb addict! I can devour an enormous bowl of pasta no problem, huge mound of mashed potatoes, no problem... rice...

Dec 5

Beginner

Chicken Fajita

Chicken Fajita Wrap

This one may not be served on a sizzling platter but it is so good! The chicken is juicy and full of flavor, the peppers...

Dec 5

Beginner

Cajun Chicken

Cajun Chicken over Rice

There are still plenty of cuisines that I have not yet played with in the kitchen, Cajun being one of them. I've been to...

Nov 25

Beginner

Stuffing Thanksgiving

Sausage and Apple Cornbread Stuffing

Sausage and Apple Cornbread Stuffing!!! There is so much that I love about this... well there is the obvious, that I lov...

Nov 19

Green Beans with Shallots and Crispy Pancetta

Beginner

Green beans Thanksgiving

Green Beans with Shallots and Crispy Pancetta

Whenever I host a dinner I like to keep the menu as simple as possible, so most of the dishes I plan are of few ingredie...

Nov 19

quick & easy

Butternut Squash and Leek Breakfast Cups

Skillet Fish Tacos w/Avocado Crema

Quick & Easy Green Bean Tomato Salad

BLT Chicken Salad Stuffed Avocados

Peaches & Cream Morning Rolls

Italian Sub with Soppressata, Mozzarella, Roasted Peppers, Arugula & Olive Spread

Quick Garlic Pickles

Italian Green Beans & Tomato

No Bake Peanut Butter Pie

Baked Broccoli & Cheddar Chicken Rollintini

Pear & Cheese Danish

Skillet Orzo with Zucchini, Corn, Feta & Mint

BBQ Chicken, Apple & Cheddar Pizza

Homemade Garlic & Cheese Croutons

Black Bean, Salsa and Cheddar Taquitos with an Avocado Dipping Sauce

Mexican Chicken & Rice Bowl

Beer Battered Cheese Curds with Spicy Dipping Sauce

Quick & Easy Minestrone Soup

Frittata "Brinner" Sandwiches - Southwest Style

Pesto Caprese Panini

Easy Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Skillet Lasagna Topped with Ricotta

Grilled Chicken Skewers with Asian Flavors

Grilled Fish Sandwiches

Mediterranean Couscous Salad

Brie, Apple & Almond Phyllo Cups

Pear, Arugula, Prosciutto & Herb Cheese Tortilla Pizza

Pork Milanese with Apple Cabbage Slaw

Baked Chicken Stuffed with Sun Dried Tomato & Fresh Mozzarella

Peas with Pancetta & Shallot

Italian Wedding Soup with Escarole

Prosciutto Wrapped Rosemary Chicken

Whole Wheat Crepes with Apple Filling

Simple Stuffed Mushrooms

French Onion Soup My Way

Roasted Potatoes, Asparagus & Red Peppers

Slow Cooker Pepper Steak

Baked Polenta Fries with Italian Herb & Cheese Topping

Ricotta & Sun Dried Tomato Crostini

Turkey, Spinach, Mozzarella & Sun Dried Tomato Panini

Chicken Stroganoff:: Lightened Up

Southwest Stuffed Peppers

Antipasto Crostini

Linguini with Shrimp & Artichoke Tomato Sauce

Sautéed Chicken with Spinach and Roasted Peppers

Country Breakfast Potatoes

Chicken Fajita Wrap

Cajun Chicken over Rice

Sausage and Apple Cornbread Stuffing

Green Beans with Shallots and Crispy Pancetta

Cookie Consent

quick & easy

Butternut Squash and Leek Breakfast Cups

Skillet Fish Tacos w/Avocado Crema

Quick & Easy Green Bean Tomato Salad

BLT Chicken Salad Stuffed Avocados

Peaches & Cream Morning Rolls

Italian Sub with Soppressata, Mozzarella, Roasted Peppers, Arugula & Olive Spread

Quick Garlic Pickles

Italian Green Beans & Tomato

No Bake Peanut Butter Pie

Baked Broccoli & Cheddar Chicken Rollintini

Pear & Cheese Danish

Skillet Orzo with Zucchini, Corn, Feta & Mint

BBQ Chicken, Apple & Cheddar Pizza

Homemade Garlic & Cheese Croutons

Black Bean, Salsa and Cheddar Taquitos with an Avocado Dipping Sauce

Mexican Chicken & Rice Bowl

Beer Battered Cheese Curds with Spicy Dipping Sauce

Quick & Easy Minestrone Soup

Frittata "Brinner" Sandwiches - Southwest Style

Pesto Caprese Panini

Easy Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Skillet Lasagna Topped with Ricotta

Grilled Chicken Skewers with Asian Flavors

Grilled Fish Sandwiches

Mediterranean Couscous Salad

Brie, Apple & Almond Phyllo Cups

Pear, Arugula, Prosciutto & Herb Cheese Tortilla Pizza