Avocado Chocolate Mousse
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Protein Pancakes
Protein pancakes! If you love starting your day with a high-protein breakfast, this recipe is for you. Each pancake contains about 8 grams of protein, which comes out to roughly 24 grams per serving! Ever since I shared this fluffy pancake recipe, I…
Apple Smoothie
A Cozy Apple Smoothie to Start Your Day Smoothies are a staple in our kitchen, and this apple version is one of my all-time favorites, especially when I want something simple, sweet, and satisfying. This smoothie is packed with real, wholesome ingredie…
Best Drunken Noodles Recipe for Weeknight Dinners
Spicy, savory, and slightly sweet, these Thai Drunken Noodles are inspired by the popular Thai street food Pad Kee Mao. Thai Drunken Noodles I love Thai food, and for years my favorite spot in Brooklyn served the best drunken noodles — still one of my …
Enchiladas Verdes
Whenever I see enchiladas verdes on a restaurant menu, I’m tempted to order them. I love a bright salsa verde, so green enchiladas always sound so good. But more often than not, they’re filled with shredded chicken. If I want veggie enchila…
Green Enchilada Sauce
Are you team green enchilada sauce or red enchilada sauce? I’m team…well…both, but right now, I’m really loving this 8-ingredient green enchilada sauce recipe. It’s adapted from my favorite salsa verde, made with roasted t…
Easy Succotash
This easy succotash recipe combines corn, beans, and veggies for a colorful side dish full of fresh flavor that everyone…
Cinnamon Swirl Zucchini Bread.
This cinnamon swirl zucchini bread is delicious! A perfect way to use up your garden zucchini, it’s tender and moist with the most wonderful swirl of cinnamon sugar. Easy to make too! Snack time! This cinnamon swirl zucchini bread is perfectly spiced, very moist and tastes amazing. It’s a wonderful little snack and gives you […]
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cabbage and halloumi skewers
Every September, I step up onto my soapbox to report for my self-appointed duty — one part desperate, one part cantankerous — to remind us that summer isn’t over yet. I beg us to put away the decorative gourds and pumpkin spi…
Homemade Corn Tortillas
You can’t fully appreciate corn tortillas until you’ve tried homemade ones. They’re entirely different from the shelf-stable, store-bought kind. Instead of being dry and prone to cracking, they’re soft, bendable, and full of toa…
Cottage Cheese Egg Bites
High-Protein Cottage Cheese Egg Bites (Perfect for Meal Prep) Cottage cheese has been having its moment lately—and for good reason! It’s packed with protein, super versatile, and adds the perfect texture to these egg bites. I’ve been …
Apple Breakfast Cookies
Cozy Apple Breakfast Cookies (Perfect for Mornings or Anytime!) If you’ve made my classic breakfast cookies before, you know how much we love them around here. They’re one of our go-to recipes for quick breakfasts, healthy snacks, and every…
Creamed Corn
Don’t buy creamed corn in a can—this recipe is easy to make from scratch! It calls for 8 basic ingredients, comes together in a single skillet, and tastes SO much better than any canned cream corn I’ve tried. Creamy, cheesy, and packed with…
Spinach Artichoke Chicken Salad
A Chicken Salad That Tastes Like Your Favorite Dip (But Healthier!) If you love spinach artichoke dip as much as I do, this Spinach Artichoke Chicken Salad recipe is going to become a regular in your kitchen. I first made this on a whim using leftover …
Cauliflower Salad with Dates & Pistachios
Whether you’re ready for fall or hanging onto the last days of summer, we’ve got just the salad for the season! This lemony chopped cauliflower salad has the bright, crunchy, refreshing elements of summer coating a comforting fall veggie. The bes…
25 Easy Weeknight Dinners You’ll Make Again and Again
Note: This post was originally published in 2017 and updated in August 2025 with new recipes and fresh ideas to inspire your weeknight dinners! Weeknights can be a lot, carpools, after school activities, work emails, errands, and the “what’…
Homemade Candied Orange Peel Recipe
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Turn those leftover orange peels into a sweet, zesty treat with this easy homemade candied orange peel recipe. With just sugar, water, and a little patience, you’ll create chewy citrus strips that are perfect for snacking, baking into breads, or serving with a cocktail.
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S’mores Date Bark
S’mores Date Bark – A Fun No-Bake Treat! If you’ve been around here for a while, you know I love creating new s’mores-inspired treats. Whether it’s s’mores cookies, s’mores clusters, or s’mores Rice Krisp…
Roasted Zucchini Dip
This easy roasted zucchini dip blends roasted zucchini, garlic, tahini, lemon, and dill into a creamy, healthy dip. Perfect with pita, crudités, or as a spread for wraps and sandwiches. Zucchini Dip If you’re looking for a light, fresh dip that’s just …
The Secret to the Moistest Zucchini Cake? A Can of Crushed Pineapple
This moist zucchini cake with pineapple and cream cheese frosting is a light, flavorful dessert that’s easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. Zucchini Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting I’ve been baking this zucchini cake for years, and the secret to it…
Summer Bucatini with Marinated Tomatoes.
We love this pasta with no cook tomato sauce! Juicy marinated tomatoes with lots of basil and garlic are tossed with hot pasta. Add on some shaved parmesan and you have the perfect summer pasta dish! This is the ultimate summer meal! Juicy marinated tomatoes with tons of garlic and basil are tossed with hot […]
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Vegetable Chickpea Fritters
Chickpea Fritters You’ll Want on Repeat I’m always looking for ways to use up summer vegetables, and these chickpea fritters have quickly become one of my favorite go-to recipes. They’re simple to make, packed with protein and fresh f…
25 Best Labor Day Recipes
Looking for Labor Day food ideas? You’re in the right place! Below, I’ve rounded up our best Labor Day recipes for an epic end-of-summer cookout. You’ll find easy mains that you can toss on the grill, fun appetizers, seasonal side dis…
Summer Sheet Pan Shrimp and Rice.
Our whole family loves this sheet pan shrimp meal! It’s so easy to make and a fabulous way to use up some summer produce. Serve it over jasmine rice with a little drizzle of dressing – simple and so delicious! Here’s to a super easy dinner tonight! This summer sheet pan shrimp is made with […]
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