Author name: Catherine McCord

Seafood Stew

If you’re craving a dish that’s hearty, flavorful, and feels like a warm hug on a chilly evening, this Seafood Stew is just what you need. Packed with fresh seafood in a flavorful tomatoey broth with a touch of spice, it’s the kind of meal that any seafood lover couldn’t get enough of! At our…

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Slow Cooker Black-Eyed Peas

Looking for a simple New Year’s recipe that’s also delicious year-round? Slow Cooker Black-Eyed Peas are a classic comfort food—perfect for cozy dinners or as a side dish for any meal. This flavorful, hearty dish comes together with minimal effort. Just toss everything into the slow cooker and let it do all the work! Why…

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Meal Plan — Week 52

Christmas Week! I hope you’re all enjoying some time with your loved ones. Here’s what we’re making this week. BREAKFAST: Smoothies per usual for breakfast. This week we’re doing Crazy Healthy Smoothie, Cherry Vanilla Smoothie, Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie and Carrot Orange Ginger Smoothie. For Christmas Day breakfast we always make Pumpkin Waffles! SNACKS: Snacks this week are Apple Pie Muffins, Good…

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Potato Latkes

Latkes are one of my favorite Hanukkah traditions, but truthfully I love them any time of year. Crispy, crunchy, and utterly addictive, this easy Potato Latkes recipe guarantees the best latkes ever. Trust me, you don’t want to miss these! I’m a total sucker for the holidays and especially the foods that you get at this…

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16 Christmas Brunch Recipes

Christmas morning should be for enjoying time with your family not stressing about what to make for breakfast or brunch. I’m taking the guesswork out of it for you and rounding up 16 of my favorite Christmas Brunch Recipes! Hope this list gives you some ideas for your Christmas morning brunch. Let me know in…

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Pan Seared Beef Tenderloin

This Pan Seared Beef Tenderloin recipe will give you the juiciest, most tender steaks ever. Not only is it easy to make, but it delivers mouthwatering results every time! Simple enough for a weeknight dinner but show-stopping enough for a special occasion. Why I Love This Recipe The Ingredients How to Make Pan Seared Beef…

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Meal Plan — Week 51

We’ve got lots of cooking coming up for the holidays, and I’m sure lots of last minute shopping too. Hopefully a meal plan will take some of the pressure off of you. Here’s what we’re making! BREAKFAST: Smoothies are going to be Green Breakfast Smoothie, Cotton Candy Smoothie, Blueberry Chia Smoothie and Crazy Healthy Smoothie. Plus an absolutely delicious Breakfast…

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Easy Thanksgiving Sides: The Ultimate List

Ah, Thanksgiving! My favorite day of the year – a time for gratitude, togetherness, and of course, the glorious feast! While the Thanksgiving turkey often takes the spotlight, let’s be real, it’s the sides that truly steal the show. From creamy mashed potatoes to savory stuffing and all the delectable dishes in between, the sides…

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Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes

Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes are naturally creamy and the perfect side dish for anyone who craves mashed potatoes around the clock. They’re easy to make, budget-friendly, and endlessly versatile. Why I Love This Recipe The Ingredients How to Make Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes Step 1: Boil potatoes in salted water until fork tender. Step 2: Melt…

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Pumpkin Pie Parfaits

Ready for the easiest Thanksgiving dessert ever? Pumpkin Pie Parfaits are a fun, no-bake dessert that captures all the cozy vibes of fall. Served in adorable mason jars, they’re perfect for everything from Thanksgiving feasts to casual family dinners! Why I Love This Recipe The Ingredients Substitutions and Variations How to Make Pumpkin Pie Parfaits…

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Maple Roast Vegetables

These Maple Roast Vegetables are a holiday favorite in our house but also the perfect side dish any night of the week. Roasted to perfection then lightly sweetened with maple syrup, they’re an irresistible recipe the whole family will love. Why I Love This Recipe The Ingredients Substitutions and Variations How to Make Maple Roasted…

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Meal Plan — Week 47

We’ve still got a couple weeks until Thanksgiving, but I’m already looking forward to it. If you’re wanting to get ahead of the game, check out my Thanksgiving Menu and a Step-by-Step Prep Schedule. For now, here’s this week’s meal plan! BREAKFAST: Smoothies of course. This week we’re making Matcha Smoothie, Super Green Tropical Smoothie, Crazy Healthy Smoothie and Double…

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Sweet and Sour Roasted Squash

If you’re looking for a new way to enjoy fall’s beloved ingredient, squash, you’re in the right place! My Sweet and Sour Squash recipe blends caramelized, roasted squash with a tangy-sweet vinegar glaze, golden raisins, and a hint of heat from red pepper flakes. This dish is the perfect Thanksgiving recipe or side dish for any cozy dinner. It’s…

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Thanksgiving Turkey Pretzels

Thanksgiving is all about making memories, sharing laughs, and tasty treats! Add some extra fun this year with adorable Thanksgiving Turkey Pretzels. They’re the perfect edible craft to do with kids and a blast for the whole family to make together! Why Thanksgiving Turkey Pretzels Are a Hit! The Ingredients How to Make Thanksgiving Turkey…

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Apple Sausage Stuffing Bites

Looking for a fun, bite-sized twist on classic stuffing? These Apple Sausage Stuffing Bites are adorable, perfectly portioned, and a hit with kids and adults alike! Made with sweet apple sausage, crisp celery, and tender apples, they bake up golden and delicious in a muffin tin. Why I Love This Recipe The Ingredients Substitutions and…

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Meal Plan — Week 46

Another week, another meal plan! What are you looking forward to making this week?  BREAKFAST: Smoothies (of course) for breakfast. I want to get tons of nutrients in our bodies to start off the day. This week we’re making Immune Boosting Very Berry Smoothie, Pregnancy Smoothie, Carrot Orange Ginger Smoothie and Super Green Tropical Smoothie. For brunch this weekend I’ve…

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Classic Apple Pie

This Classic Apple Pie recipe will have your taste buds soaring! If you’re anything like me, you understand the magical appeal of a warm, freshly baked apple pie straight out of the oven. The nostalgic aroma of cinnamon and apples, the golden, flaky crust that crumbles oh-so-perfectly, it’s a treat that never goes out of…

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Sweet Potato Black Bean Enchiladas

Looking for a comforting, easy-to-make meal that’s packed with flavor? Sweet Potato Black Bean Enchiladas are a quick, easy vegetarian meal that the whole family will love! Tender sweet potatoes, hearty black beans, and some Mexican spices create the perfect recipe for weeknight dinners or meal prep. Why I Love This Recipe The Ingredients Substitutions…

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Herb Brined Turkey

This is the easiest method of brining I’ve ever tried. Just rub the dry brine all over your bird and let it sit uncovered in the refrigerator for one to two days to dry out and infuse all that flavor into the turkey — easy peasy. Tender and juicy inside with crispy herbed skin outside,…

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Sweet Potatoes in Orange Cups

Looking for a delicious and visually appealing side dish that will charm your loved ones at the Thanksgiving dinner table? These Sweet Potatoes in Orange Cups are one of the most kid and adult friendly holiday sides you can make! This charming twist on a classic sweet potato casserole is not only a treat for…

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Cast Iron Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate and Garlic

This Cast Iron Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate Seeds and Garlic will turn any Brussels sprouts hater into a lover after the first bite. This recipe creates super crispy, yet tender Brussels sprouts that are finished with a slightly sweet balsamic glaze making them absolutely irresistible. Over the past few months my husband has become a great cook, especially when it comes to making delectable, simple…

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Meal Plan — Week 45

It’s November?! Can’t believe the holiday season is right around the corner. Are you thinking about your Thanksgiving Menu yet? I’ll be sharing tons for you in the coming weeks, but in the meantime, here’s this week’s meal plan! BREAKFAST: Smoothies this week are going to be Crazy Healthy Smoothie, Tastes-Like-Ice-Cream Kale Smoothie, Green Breakfast Smoothie and Cotton Candy Smoothie.…

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The Best Brined Turkey

If you haven’t brined a turkey for Thanksgiving, you’re missing out! Brining gives you the juiciest, most flavorful turkey ever—and once you try it, there’s no going back. This is hands-down The Best Brined Turkey Recipe! Why I Love This Recipe The Ingredients Substitutions and Variations How to Make Brined Turkey Step 1: Place the…

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