Classic Bolognese Sauce! A rich and meaty sauce unlike regular spaghetti sauce. You have to try this to believe how good a simple sauce can be! Bolognese is a traditional Italian dish named after the place it was created, Bologna. It may sound fancy but it is incredibly easy to make! In order to extract every bit…
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Pressed Italian Sandwiches
These packable Italian Pressed Sandwiches are stuffed with ham, salami, provolone, pesto and roasted red peppers! Â The flavor combo is big and even better, you can feed a crowd with them! Perfect lunch or appetizer! With no mayo to spoil the party, these are much more picnic friendly. I made these for our picnic…
Lemon Cavatappi with Asparagus and Garlic
This Lemon Cavatappi with Asparagus and Garlic is perfect for any time of the year, but it’s bright flavors are PERFECT for a summertime dinner. Bonus- it’s vegetarian! For you non-vegetarians, don’t fret- it’s got SO much flavor you don’t even need  meat in it, but…you could throw in some rotisserie chicken if you really…
Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry
I’m in a rut. A chicken rut. We needed some type of new protein and I thought- huh, I have Broccoli, and I have Shrimp- let’s do a stir fry! Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry it is, and at 236 calories per serving- why the heck not?! I started off by making my stir fry…
Chili Lime Chicken Burgers with Avocado Salsa
Chili Lime Chicken Burgers with Avocado Salsa! – Â A delicious blend of poblano peppers, cumin, chili seasoning and lime. Â Use the same spices and veggies for the burgers and the salsa keeping this recipe as easy as it gets! I like my burgers bun free…buns I got, don’t need no more! Â If you got…
Butter-Dijon-Parmesan Crusted Oven Fried Chicken Thighs
Crispy Butter Dijon Parmesan Crusted Chicken Thighs that come together in a flash. Â Oven baked to a crispy crunch! Â Dredged in a simple concoction of butter and dijon then dipped in panko crumbs and parmesan. Â Your family is so gonna love you for this! We can’t get enough of these Butter Dijon Parmesan Crusted…
Chorizo and White Bean Soup
This 30 minute Chorizo and White Bean Soup is incredibly easy to make and has tons of flavor!  The chorizo does most of the flavor work for you and the added fresh veggies make this a fresh and wholesome meal! When I think about soup, and I do, a lot.  I think about the broth.  A…
Skillet Chicken with Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
We love this Skillet Chicken with Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Sauce!   Simply blend up store bought roasted red peppers along with garlic, chicken stock some spices and a touch of  cream.  Pour over seared chicken breast and dinner is done! In a world full of food no’s, this Chicken in Creamy Red Pepper Sauce…
30 Minute Shrimp and Orzo with Sun Dried Tomatoes
30 Minute Shrimp and Orzo with Sun Dried Tomatoes! – And did I mention its all cooked up in one pan? We are crazy for Orzo around here! Â It’s cooks up super quick and is a nice change from plain old rice. Â After you toast it up it kind looks like Rice-a-Roni, the San Francicso…
12 Days of Christmas Roundup – Holiday Happy Hour!
Hi Foodie Friends! Can you believe the holidays are here? Neither can we! To kick off the season, we’ve curated 12 brand new recipes to celebrate the 12 days of Christmas! You’ll find delicious treats for the whole season, and this week, we decided to kick off the 12 days of Christmas with a series of…
How to Make Homemade Limoncello
How to Make Homemade Limoncello! – Booze, the gift that keeps on giving! Â This incredibly easy to make liquor will put a smile on the face of everyone you gift it to! Three simple ingredients. Â Lemons, of course. Â Along with vodka and some sugar and water to make the simple syrup. Â Mixed together it…
Baked Shrimp with Tomatoes and Feta
Baked Shrimp with Tomatoes and Feta! Â A 20 minute no fail recipe! Tomatoes, garlic and shrimp round out this super healthy and fast dinner! I have been rummaging around the blog basement for some of your favorite recipes that need a facelift! Â This super easy to make shrimp dish has all the components you…
30 Minute Sheet Pan Marinara Sauce
30 Minute Sheet Pan Marinara Sauce! Imagine making your own fresh marinara sauce…now imagine it taking less than an hour and done on a sheet pan! It’s tomato season and I have an abundance of them! It pains me when I don’t use them up after spending months coaxing the plants to proliferate! I am…
One Pan Southwest Chicken and Rice
One Pan Southwest Chicken and Rice! Â Even the rice is cooked in the same pan with the chicken! Â Made with fresh and whole ingredients, this will quickly become your favorite weeknight meal! This one pot meal is fast, fresh and super easy to make! Â Crunchy fresh veggies, rice and chicken cooked up in the same…
30 Minute Creamy Chicken Chowder
30 Minute Creamy Chicken Chowder! Easy chowder made with whole ingredients!  This soup will quickly become a regular on your dinner table!  Perfect for lazy days! It is definitely soup weather in Seattle!  We had a little snow today. It was the first time in a couple years and it was gone by noon, which is…