For today’s recipe, I will be showing you how to make salmon in parchment paper. You won’t believe the flavor that comes from such an easy process. The culinary word for this type of cooking is “fish en papillote.” It comes from a French word meaning paper and cooks any type of fish beautifully, even …
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This blueberry cobbler is full of the flavor of plump, tangy blueberries and the delicious buttery streusel topping adds just the right amount of decadence without being too heavy for a summer dessert table. Summer time is one of my favorite times of the year to make fruit desserts. The fruit is so plentiful and …
When you are looking for an easy weekend breakfast, you can’t top these banana nut muffins with a streusel topping. They are BIG, delicious and full of flavor. The topping is fairly light, so the heartiness of the banana and nuts comes through without being too sweet. I love using ripe bananas in muffins to …
Normally, it’s chicken or beef that lands on the grill, but today I decided to add to my shrimp recipes with these grilled cilantro lime shrimp kebabs. These kebabs are so easy to make and they taste just amazing. Not only are they tasty, but they are also gluten-free, Paleo and Whole30 compliant. Using fresh …
This easy bacon wrapped asparagus recipe makes a great party starter and is also a great side dish for any regular meal. If you are having a party, recipes for easy appetizers are something that you will want to have on hand as go-to recipes. I love healthy side dishes that still have a taste …
Crusty artisan breads make great tasting sandwiches and are the are a perfect pairing with comforting soups! Every time I go to Panera, I come home with a loaf of one of their amazing breads. However you don’t need to go to the bakery to enjoy one of these delicious artisan breads. The list of …
It’s time to toss the deep fryer. These oven baked onion rings have all the flavor of the deep fried version of this recipe, but are much more healthy since they are oven baked. One of my favorite restaurant side dishes is onion rings. I love the crispiness of the outside and the hot and …
This light seafood chowder is filled with the flavors of white fish, succulent seafood and healthy vegetables for a summer time soup that reminds me of days on the coast of Maine. Most New England seafood chowder recipes are full of cream and butter which makes for anything but a light dish. As I usually …
Summer is almost here and nothing says summer quite like a big glass of lemonade. However, lemonade is not just for drinking as these recipes using lemonade will show. Lemonade adds a nice touch of citrus to many types of recipes. It pairs well with everything from desserts to main dishes. Celebrate your summer in …
This recipe for banana nut breakfast bars gives you the homemade taste of banana muffins but in a tasty bar recipe instead. If you are looking for a quick, on the go breakfast recipe that you can grab on a busy week morning, this recipe is perfect. If you have ripe bananas in my fruit …
There’s nothing more comforting than a warm bowl of chicken and dumplings with Bisquick. This one-pot meal is simple to prepare and perfect for feeding a hungry family. This soup is made with chicken, vegetables, and a flavorful broth. The dumplings cook on top of the simmering broth, soaking up all its flavor. Whether you’re cooking …
This easy Mediterranean chicken salad features tender, boneless chicken breasts that are marinated in a lemon balsamic dressing that is full of the flavor of fresh herbs and garlic. The dish is the perfect summer salad that gives a big dose of Mediterranean flavors! Keep reading to find out how to make this easy chicken …
When busy weeknights roll around, it’s great to have some 30 minute meal ideas on hand. This teriyaki beef stir fry is one of my favorites! Not only is this dinner recipe easy to make, but it’s nutritious too. This teriyaki beef stir fry is loaded healthy vegetables and is on the table in less …
I’ll be serving pizza tonight with a loaded salad that is topped with a creamy homemade Parmesan herb salad dressing. We love pizza night at our house. It gives me a chance to relax a bit on my cooking time for those really busy nights when I don’t have hours to spend coming up with …
If you’re craving something rich, fudgy, and incredibly easy, these peanut butter chocolate brownies are the perfect treat. This recipe uses a simple brownie box mix and elevates it by incorporating peanut butter chips, topping it with a store-bought frosting, and adding a creamy peanut butter drizzle. You’ll have a decadent dessert that tastes completely …
The difference between brownies and blondies comes mainly from the color and the main ingredients. I have seen many recipe makers call a blondie a butterscotch brownie. While technically this is somewhat true, in actual fact, a blondie and a brownie are two completely different dessert options. There is even a special food holiday called …
Turn ordinary fudge brownies into a kid’s special treat dessert with these M&M box mix brownies. The secret is adding M&M mini baking bits over the top of the brownies for the last few minutes. This is another in my series of brownie add-in recipes. There is no long list of supplies or hard-to-find items. …
Are you looking for a healthy twist on a classic comfort food? This turkey meatloaf with veggies is juicy, flavorful, and packed with nutritious ingredients. It is made with lean ground turkey, reduced-fat cheddar cheese, finely chopped onions, bell peppers, and garlic. It’s a perfect, light, weeknight meal that doesn’t skimp on taste. Your kids …
Today we are going to explore the world of sour cream substitutes. Whether you’re following a special diet, want to try new flavors, or find that you have run out of sour cream, I’ve got you covered. In this article, we’ll explore a variety of alternatives that offer similar taste, texture, and versatility, ensuring that …
These peanut butter shortbread cookies combine the flavors of two popular desserts: shortbread cookies and peanut butter cookies! With this recipe, you can have the best of both worlds. They have the buttery and crumbly texture of shortbread cookies, and the flavor of peanut butter cookies! Plus, they have chocolate chips folded into the batter, …
If you have ever wondered how to make brownies from cake mix, you have come to the right place. This recipe is easy, tasty, and fun to make! The combination of peanut butter and chocolate in these cake mix brownies is a match made in dessert heaven. Baking brownies has never been easier. It only …
These are some of my favorite peanut butter chocolate recipes. From cookies to bars and truffles. I’ve got you covered. Who doesn’t love the taste of peanut butter and chocolate in a dessert recipe? The combination of the two flavors gives me a Reese’s moment every time! Grab a cup of coffee and see what …
If you are looking for delicate cookies that are light as air and melt in your mouth, these Melting Moments Cookies really do their name justice. The cookies have a shortbread texture to them and are just delicious. Melting Moments Cookies – As Light as Air and So Tasty! The cookies are quite easy to …
This collection of peanut butter recipes will tempt the most ardent peanut butter lover. If you have been a reader of my blog, you will know that I adore peanut butter. If there is a way to use peanut butter in a recipe, I will try it. If you’re wanting to make a recipe with peanut …
Are you looking for a patriotic dessert for the 4th of July this year? These red, white, and blue bars are perfect for your Independence Day party table. The 4th of July bars are soft-baked and chewy. They have loads of peanut butter M&Ms throughout the batter and colorful sprinkles on the top of the …
This Fourth of July sangria is a festive red, white, and blue cocktail made with fresh fruit, wine, champagne, and triple sec. Served in a pitcher and filled with colorful berries and apple stars, it makes an easy party drink for cookouts, barbecues, and Independence Day celebrations. The combination of strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and crisp …


























