Baked/Roasted

Apple and Currant Bread Pudding

Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays, Baked/Roasted, Kid-friendly
Today the weather in Chicago was a little damp, a little dreary and a little chilly. Spring doesn't necessarily bring bread pudding to mind, but it's one of my most favorite desserts, no matter what time of year. And I was craving for it. As the thunder rolled in, I...

Ramp & Sausage Pizza & Rice Bowl (Two dishes, one recipe)

Kid-friendly, Baked/Roasted, Entertaining/Holidays, Pork, 30 minutes or less
You may have heard of the word "ramps" being tossed around lately, especially if you follow any chefs, cooks or foodies on Twitter or Facebook. You may have also heard of ramps being referred to as wild leeks or wild onions. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ramps are a Springtime...

Mango Coconut Baked Oatmeal

Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly, Baked/Roasted
Oatmeal is a breakfast staple in many homes across America. These days, people are used to eating oatmeal out of a small package artificially flavored like Apple & Cinnamon, Peaches & Cream, Maple, etc... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); This recipe for Mango Coconut Baked Oatmeal will show you how...

Gluten Free Banana Flax Muffins

Baked/Roasted, Entertaining/Holidays
When it is cold and dreary outside and I have my little ones cooped up inside, there is nothing more fun than whipping up some fun and easy gluten free muffins! Perfect for a snack or breakfast on the go, these are gluten & dairy free, packed with energy, omega...

Orange & Roasted Fennel Salad

Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Salads, Vegetarian, Baked/Roasted, Kid-friendly
Orange and fennel is a classic combination as well as an elegant one. As I am wanting to eat lighter and healthier in the new year, I know that salads are a great way to do it. Unfortunately, sometimes salads can get boring and ordinary. Fennel is a bulb with...

Side Dish: Herb Roasted Potatoes & Carrots

Baked/Roasted, Entertaining/Holidays, Vegetarian
This side dish is incredibly simple and a perfect side to any holiday main dish.I used readily available pantry ingredients on this night. But please, try this out using fresh minced garlic, fresh parsley, rosemary, thyme and oregano and it’s just as good, if not better!

Lemon Parsley Roasted Chicken

Baked/Roasted, Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
Store-bought rotisserie chicken is a staple for quick and easy dinners, especially in the busy families schedule. Although I too love to buy rotisserie chicken from my local organic grocer, and even often suggest this as an ingredient to help busy moms create great everyday meals, there’s also something really...

Spanish Chicken Bake

Baked/Roasted, Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
Many people may think that eating well and eating on a budget may not go hand-in-hand. It can, but only if you know how to use budget ingredients. Don't confuse inexpensive or budget ingredients with it lacking quality. You and your family can get Great Everyday Meals while sticking to a tight...

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Eggplant Cream Salad

Vegetarian, Entertaining/Holidays
Sponsored post Anamina.comWe love this recipe, and all our friends do too, which is why we make it almost every week. It's extremely simple, quick, and incredibly delicious.Ingredients: • 4 large eggplants, roasted and peeled (about 1.8 – 2.2 lbs) • 1 heaping tablespoon of grated salt, possibly less if you food•...

5 Air-Fryer Recipes You Have to Try

Poultry, Pork, Vegetarian, Kid-friendly, 30 minutes or less
Image SourceDo you love fried foods, but the excessive fat and calories make you think twice about indulging? Or is it the oil splatters, messy cleanup job, and lingering oil smell due to which fried foods are a no-no in your kitchen? If any of these reasons sound familiar, you...

4 Delicious Corn Recipes You Must Try

Vegetarian, Grilled, Baked/Roasted, 30 minutes or less, Entertaining/Holidays
Image source Corn is one of the most beloved vegetables, especially during the summer months when fresh corn is in season. Its sweet, starchy kernels are incredibly versatile, lending themselves to a wide array of dishes from appetizers to main courses to desserts. Corn is nutritious as well, providing fiber,...

Healthy and Hearty Main Course Recipes

Poultry, Beef, Pork, Vegetarian, Kid-friendly, Entertaining/Holidays
Source Whoever said healthy eating was boring obviously didn't know what to put in the cooking pot. You don't have to put your heart at risk or your weighing scale out of whack to satisfy your taste buds. Healthy meals can be just as filling and finger-licking good. However, we'll...

8 Super-Easy, Healthy Dessert Ideas

Desserts, Baked/Roasted, 30 minutes or less
8 Super-Easy, Healthy Dessert Ideas Image source   Eating healthy doesn’t mean you have to give up dessert. With a little creativity, you can satisfy your sweet tooth with nutritious and delicious treats.    That’s because many classic dessert ingredients like sugar, butter, cream, and white flour provide empty calories and...

3 Delicious Recipes to Incorporate Protein into Your Diet

30 minutes or less, Kid-friendly
Image Source You might have heard the old saying, “You are what you eat.” The food we eat has a huge impact on our bodies. It influences our health, lifestyle, motivation, and general well-being. With so many processed food, junk food, and fast food options available, many of us tend...

Four Amazing Potato Recipes You Should Try

Vegetarian, Baked/Roasted, Kid-friendly, Entertaining/Holidays, 30 minutes or less
  Image Source Potatoes are the ultimate vegetable. They can be made in various forms, everybody loves them, and they go with every imaginable food item. Whether it’s a delicious garlicky mash served as a side with a tenderloin steak or those magical peri-peri wedges from Nandos - potatoes are...

How To Make Really Good Crockpot Baby Back Ribs?

Pork, Kid-friendly, Entertaining/Holidays, Baked/Roasted, Grilled
  Image Source Are you a fan of fall-off-the-bone tender and flavor-packed ribs? If yes, then you’ve come to the right place. This blog will share the secrets of creating delicious slow-cooked baby back ribs that will leave your taste buds begging for more. They come from the part of...

Pumpkin Spice Recipes That Can Help You with Your Vegan Diet

Vegetarian, 30 minutes or less
Source: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/organic-raw-pumpkin-spice-gm494153670-77289413 Pumpkin Spice Recipes That Can Help You with Your Vegan Diet Despite its name, pumpkin spice doesn’t have any pumpkin or pumpkin grains. Instead, it's usually more of an all-purpose fall spice with ingredients like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. Pumpkin spice is a wonderful recipe add-on that is...

Healthy and Wholesome Sharer Dishes to Cook for Your Family

Kid-friendly, Vegetarian, Baked/Roasted, 30 minutes or less, Entertaining/Holidays
As a busy person who always has a jam-packed schedule, you are always looking for ways to make things slightly easier for yourself. Cooking healthy and wholesome dishes that you and your family can share is the ideal way to take batch cooking to the next level. Not only will...

Embracing the Catch and Cook Lifestyle: Fresh Recipes for Your Fishing Trips

Seafood, 30 minutes or less
Introduction There's nothing quite like the satisfaction of catching your fish and transforming it into a delicious meal. The catch-and-cook lifestyle enables you to enjoy the freshest seafood while you bond with nature and reap various health, environmental, and economic benefits. In this article, we will explore the advantages of...

Stone Crab & Garlic Butter Dip

Seafood, Entertaining/Holidays
Photo by Bodie Pyndus on Unsplash Stone Crabs are known for being one of the tastiest crabs. You’ve probably heard about stone crabs if you live in Florida or any other coastal area. When you serve your guests stone crab, you might also want to serve a side dish with...