Author name: Maria Lichty

Chicken Milanese

If you are looking for a quick, easy, and DELICIOUS chicken recipe, you have to try Chicken Milanese. It may sound gourmet and taste gourmet, but it’s really easy to make! It is similar to the classic Italian veal Milanese dish, but it’s ma…

The 4 Best Food Processors for Hummus of 2024

Hummus is one of my all-time favorite snacks to munch on, especially with some toasted pita bread or roasted veggies — YUM! It’s also a delicious appetizer to serve up any time I have guests over. But rather than grab a container at the gro…

Cheesy Rice and Bean Skillet

Mexican nights are always the best nights. We love making tacos, burritos, quesadillas, enchiladas, taco salad, and more! Whenever I am in the mood for Mexican flavors, but need an EASY meal, I make this Cheesy Rice and Bean Skillet. It is made with ri…

Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Mother’s Day is right around the corner and if you are looking for gift ideas, you’ve come to the right place! I am sharing my top gift picks for Mother’s Day. Celebrate the women in your life and spoil them on Mother’s Day! I h…

Smashed Potato Spring Salad with Creamy Lemon Dressing

Crispy smashed potatoes are one of my favorite side dishes. I make them all of the time. They are also good in this Smashed Potato Spring Salad. The salad is made with butter lettuce, asparagus, avocado, green onion, and shaved Parmesan cheese. Top wit…

This and That

It’s Thursday and that means it’s time for a NEW This and That. Today, we are sharing what’s new on the blog, some fun finds, and what we’ve been up to! Please leave a comment if you have any questions or you just want to s…

Smashed Potatoes

Smashed Potatoes are the PERFECT appetizer, side dish, or snack. They are fun and easy to make and do I dare say that they are better than French fries? Start with small potatoes and then boil, smash, drizzle with olive oil and butter, and bake! Finish…

The 4 Best Pie Pans of 2024

Regardless of the time of year, I LOVE to make pies! Whether it’s my beloved Chicken Pot Pie that screams “comfort food” or a twist on classic pumpkin pie like my Salted Caramel Pumpkin Pie for Thanksgiving, I’m always find…

White Chicken Enchiladas

Chicken enchiladas with homemade red enchilada sauce are a classic Mexican dinner. We make them all of the time, but sometimes we like to mix things up and make White Chicken Enchiladas. The enchiladas are filled with shredded chicken, cheese, and a cr…

Scotcheroos

Scotcheroos!!!! If you’ve had a scotcheroo, you know of their goodness. And if you haven’t, get ready to be WOWED! Scotcheroos are similar to Rice Krispie Treats but they are loaded with peanut butter, chocolate, and butterscotch. They are …

This and That

It’s Thursday and that means it’s time for a NEW This and That. Today, we are sharing what’s new on the blog, some fun finds, and what we’ve been up to! Please leave a comment if you have any questions or you just want to s…

Banana Cake

Whenever I have brown bananas on the counter I usually make my classic banana bread or chocolate banana bread, but sometimes I like to make Banana Cake. It is the perfect dessert for any occasion. The cake is incredibly moist, bursting with banana flav…

Roasted Sweet Potato Black Bean Bowl

Sweet potatoes and black beans are two of my favorite foods. I love eating them alone, but they are even better together, like in tacos, enchiladas, and nachos. I also love them in these Roasted Sweet Potato Black Bean Bowls. The bowls are filled with …

Shakshuka

Let me introduce you to one of my all-time favorite meals, Shakshuka! This spiced egg-and-tomato dish is a wonderful and easy meal to make at home. We love it for an ultra-savory breakfast or a quick and easy dinner. Oh…and it’s pronounced …

This and That

It’s Thursday and that means it’s time for a NEW This and That. Today, we are sharing what’s new on the blog, some fun finds, and what we’ve been up to! Please leave a comment if you have any questions or you just want to s…

Pasta Puttanesca

Pasta nights are always the best nights. A few favorite pasta dishes include: spaghetti, baked ziti, spaghetti carbonara, and pasta primavera. Another winning pasta dish is Pasta Puttanesca. This classic pasta is full of flavor and so easy to make! Put…

The 4 Best Brownie Pans of 2024

Brownies are one of my all-time FAVORITE desserts! Nothing beats a fudgy, decadent brownie… except maybe one topped with more delicious treats or served with some ice cream — but I digress. Of course, you want to have one of the BEST browni…

Beef Stroganoff

Beef stroganoff is a savory dish made with juicy, tender beef and hearty mushrooms that are coated in a creamy sauce that is made with sour cream. The sauce is rich, flavorful, and similar to gravy. This classic dinner is satisfying, comforting, and a …

This and That

It’s Thursday and that means it’s time for a NEW This and That. Today, we are sharing what’s new on the blog, some fun finds, and what we’ve been up to! Please leave a comment if you have any questions or you just want to s…

The 4 Best Cooling Racks of 2024

As many of you know, I am a TOTAL cookie monster! Aside from having the best cookie sheets and cookie scoops, there’s one extra crucial step I make sure to follow with all of my baked goods, whether it be cookies, cakes, or breads. I ALWAYS make …

Spinach Artichoke Chicken

Spinach artichoke dip is a classic appetizer that is popular at parties and potlucks. If you are a fan, you will LOVE this Spinach Artichoke Chicken recipe. Juicy, tender chicken breasts are nestled in a rich and creamy spinach artichoke sauce. This ea…

Almond Cookies

I love making all kinds of cookies; peanut butter, sugar cookies, oatmeal, chocolate, chocolate chip, etc. I also love making these Almond Cookies. They are easy to make, but impressive to serve. These lovely little cookies are DELICIOUS! If you like a…

This and That

It’s Thursday and that means it’s time for a NEW This and That. Today, we are sharing what’s new on the blog, some fun finds, and what we’ve been up to! Please leave a comment if you have any questions or you just want to s…

Chicken Piccata

Chicken Piccata is a classic chicken dish that seems fancy, but I promise it’s easy to make. You only need 30 minutes to make this delicious chicken dinner! Chicken breasts are dredged in flour and panko (for extra crispiness), then pan fried, an…

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