These baked beef and bean soft tacos are crispy at the edges, tender in the center, and packed with seasoned beef, refried beans, and melty cheese. Folded like quesadillas, brushed with taco sauce and a little olive oil, then baked until golden, they make a simple, comforting meal everyone loves. This is one of my … Read more
Every bite is a pure delight—spicy Cajun seasoning paired with a rich cream sauce makes this keto Cajun cod skillet an unforgettable meal. Cajun Cod I often reach for Cajun flavors because they add bold, comforting heat to so many dishes. Cajun seasoning complements everything from pork ribs and chicken strips to light, flaky fish … Read more
You are going to love this easy Chicken Pad Thai recipe. Packed with bright, savory flavors and made from pantry-friendly ingredients, it’s quicker and more satisfying than takeout. With a simple homemade sauce and versatile add-ins, you can customize this at home to suit your taste. You may also enjoy my shrimp pad Thai. If … Read more
Pasta salads are a longtime favourite of mine, and this light Mediterranean version brings together some of my favourite ingredients: cherry tomatoes, kalamata olives, asparagus and a mild mustard dressing. The mustard is added to the dressing so it lends a gentle, tangy depth without overwhelming the other flavours. This salad is simple, flexible and … Read more
Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate Smoothie (V, GF, DF): a thick, creamy, protein-packed smoothie that tastes like hot chocolate in peanut butter milkshake form. Vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, protein-rich, no sugar added. Peanut butter and hot chocolate combined into a smoothie that’s so rich and creamy you might call it a milkshake. This Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate … Read more
One-pan skillet dinners are a lifesaver for busy weeknights — fewer dishes and big flavor in one skillet. This Pepperoni Pizza Chicken Skillet is a fun, pizza-inspired meal that swaps crust for tender chicken breasts. I like to serve it over pasta for a hearty dinner, but it’s also delicious on garlic bread if you’re … Read more
Roasted cherry gin sodas are a light, refreshing summer cocktail. Roasted cherries are tossed with maple syrup and vanilla, then muddled with lemon juice and gin (or vodka) and finished with tonic or soda water. The result is fruity, bright, and perfect for warm afternoons. Gin Sodas Summer calls for simple, flavorful drinks. These cherry … Read more
We are excited to have Tracy from Made From Pinterest guest posting for us today! After you read this delicious post, be sure to visit her site for more inspiration. My husband’s parents immigrated from Holland in their early twenties and married here in the United States. When we were dating I asked him if … Read more
Golden, buttery jam crumb bars are an irresistible hybrid of cookie and bar — tender, crumbly dough layered with your favorite jam and finished with a smooth vanilla glaze. These easy bars use melted butter for a soft, workable dough that forms both the crisp crust and the crunchy crumble topping. The recipe yields 16 bars and can be made with any jam or preserves you love.
Pork roast with Greek lemon potatoes is an easy, flavorful one-pan meal made with boneless pork loin, potatoes, carrots and a few simple ingredients: lemon juice, garlic, oil, oregano, Montreal steak spice, salt and pepper. It’s quick enough for a weeknight but attractive enough for guests. I grew up in a Greek home where we … Read more