Spicy Chicken Ramen

Ramen seems to be one of the trendy foods right now and I am not upset about it at all. They started even having Ramen Wednesdays at the hospital and that spicy bowl of noodles and broth hits just right in the middle of the week. So here is my take on a spicy chicken…

Edamame Pesto Rigatoni

Summertime means lots of fresh basil and I’m always looking for new ways to enjoy it. This recipe starts with the basics of basil pesto, but then adds in a surprise with the edamame. The edamame brings an extra depth of flavor that makes this pesto feel and taste different. The texture is nice and…

One Pot Beef Stroganoff

This classic dish is the perfect bowl of comfort food with the creamy sauce, tender steak, and al dente noodles. Plus it is quick to make and easy to clean up as you can make it all in one pot. So next time you want a delicious homemade meal without the hassle this is the…

French Onion Soup

Paris is one of my favorite cities and I’ve loved over the years making French recipes to take me back to this beautiful city. French Onion Soup is one of those recipes that makes soup feel more decadent and is full of rich flavor. It’s fairly easy to make at home and takes me right…

Skillet Lasagna with Burrata

Lasagna is one of those comfort foods that is just warm, cheesy and delicious. It’s not something I make for myself though since it is a lengthy process and typically makes a large casserole dish. So I set out to make a much smaller scale version that is made in a single pan so you…

Harissa Chicken with Pearled Couscous

Recently I received a jar of the most delicious spicy red pepper sauce called Harissa from a friend who has been living in Morocco. This Northern African sauce smells amazing and is spicy without lacking delicious flavor. It’s the perfect base for this baked chicken dish with roasted tomatoes and Frescatrano olives that you pour…

Parmesan Risotto with Lemon Garlic Shrimp

I typically try and give you all pretty quick, easy recipes but every now and then it’s worth taking the extra time to make something a little more decadent and fancy. Risotto is one of those recipes that takes a little extra time and attention, but is totally wroth it. The creamy, rich risotto is…

Poke Bowl

When life gets busy it’s easy to feel like I don’t have time to cook and I resort to Chipotle, pasta or a quesadilla. While don’t get me wrong I love all of these, I often don’t feel like they are the healthiest dinners and I do get a little tired of them. So this…

Spicy Chorizo and Caramelized Onion Pizza

This individualized pizza recipe is one of my new favorite combos. One of my friends told me about a similar combo a few months ago and ever since then I have been dreaming about making this. It is so packed full of different flavors and textures that all marry together on top of a perfectly…

Salsa Verde Chicken Soup

This winter has seemed especially cold and snowy so I’ve been wanting to make recipes that are warm and comforting. This Salsa Verde Chicken Chile also has a nice kick to it so it really warms you up. I made this in the InstantPot so it was super easy and came together quickly. Most soup…