This Thanksgiving, we want to make your life easier! Simple side dishes with loads of flavor are the name of our game, and these are without a doubt our FAVORITE Thanksgiving side dishes. From stove top green bean casserole, to slow cooker mashed potatoes, we got your side dish needs covered this Thanksgiving! When we put…
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Quinoa Salad with Feta and Chickpeas
I love a healthy quinoa salad to throw in the refrigerator for weekday lunches. I love this one because it has quinoa, veggies, feta cheese, and chickpeas for protein. We dress it in our homemade Meditteranean dressing for a light and zesty lemony finish. The end result is a salad you can easily customize, and…
Healthy Snack Cake (zucchini cake with cinnamon, apples, and carrots)
I love this healthy snack cake! It’s a healthy, wholesome cake that works for breakfast, snacks, and even in lunchboxes. My son eats it after school and I feel good knowing he’s having a filling snack that tastes good. This cake has healthy elements like zucchini, carrots and apples in it, and it’s a one…
13 Boneless Chicken Thigh Recipes
Boneless chicken thighs are one of the most versatile cuts of chicken you can make. Unlike chicken breasts, which dry out easily and are costly, boneless chicken thighs are very forgiving and cost much less. They are great for long cooking dishes, like slow cookers, soups and stews. Here are a few of our…
Feta and Herb Crusted Salmon
Feta and herb crusted salmon is the restaurant quality weeknight recipe you need in your life! This super simple, but impressive main course is not only delicious, but beautiful too. It’s a year round salmon recipe that works great for weeknight meals, dinner parties, and holidays. Feta Salmon with Herbs All you need for this…
The 15 Best Appetizers and Snacks for Thanksgiving (easy & impressive!)
If you need easy recipes for Thanksgiving appetizers, this is your list! The 15 Best Appetizers and Snacks to celebrate Thanksgiving. This list is hand picked with easy appetizers that are simple to make, but big on flavor, and aesthetics! Who doesn’t love an easy, beautiful and delicious appetizer? When I put together this list…
Ham and Cheese Pinwheel Appetizers (using store bought puff pastry!)
The classic combination of ham and cheese, rolled inside puff pastry with a little honey mustard. This has become my go-to quick appetizer for the holidays, or even just a snack while we watch football. You can dress them up or down, and there’s a ton of options to customize this recipe. Baked Pinwheel Recipe…
The 10 Best Salad Recipes to Fill You Up
Is there anything more satisfying than the crunch of a fresh salad in a nice big bowl? Not only are they healthy, but they’re full of flavor and when made right, they work great as make ahead meals. I love to showcase super filling salads, because being healthy can taste great, and be super satisfying,…
Lasagna Cups
One of my favorite appetizers is anything that is not usually portable, served in a wonton cup. Suddenly, it’s portable! Get all of the flavors of classic lasagna in a portable lasagna cup. A hearty filling made of ricotta and spinach, marinara and fresh mozzarella are baked to perfection. In only 20 minutes, you have…
15 Ways to Use Ground Chicken
I love using ground chicken. If you’ve ever found yourself with a pound of ground chicken and you’re not sure what to do with it, Laughing Spatula to the rescue! These are my favorite recipes for using ground chicken. You’ll find everything from pastas, to burgers, sliders, and even recipes for meal prep using ground…
Honey Garlic Roasted Chicken Thighs with Sweet Potatoes
This recipe is a total weeknight winner. Honey Garlic Roasted Chicken Thighs with Sweet Potatoes is all made on one sheet pan. It’s baked to perfection, and we broil the chicken with a little bit of honey for a perfectly caramelized chicken thigh. I’ve made this time and time again and I know it will…
French Chicken
One Pan French Chicken Recipe -Tender chicken, potatoes, carrots and mushrooms all cooked up in a delicious creamy broth! If you ever wanted to bring the flavors of France into your kitchen without spending hours behind the stove than this French Chicken Dinner Recipe is for you. We have had this recipe on the list…
Easy Breakfast Pizza
Easy Breakfast Pizza – made with store bought Naan bread, mozzeralla, a few veggies and of course an egg! Just a few minutes of prep and in the oven it goes! Eggs are becoming dinner and pizza is becoming breakfast and we couldn’t be happier about it. Make 2 or 20 of these easy…
Baked Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs
We love any easy variation of chicken, especially chicken thighs. They’re easy, tender and this oven baked version is great for easy dinners and meal prep alike. All you need are boneless skinless chicken thighs, some spices, and olive oil. Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs in the Oven Baked Chicken Thighs are one of the easiest…
Thai Peanut Salad Dressing
This easy Thai Peanut Salad Dressing is super simple and uses a peanut butter base for the best flavor combined with fresh ginger, soy sauce, and a few other pantry staple ingredients. This is a flavorful but simple to make dressing that is perfect for salads, and even as a dipping sauce for chicken and…
