Vietnamese Green Papaya Salad with Lemongrass Beef
Light, refreshing, and flavor-packed, Vietnamese Green Papaya Salad is topped with grilled lemongrass beef, fresh herbs, and tangy Nuoc Cham dressing for a satisfying meal.
Basil Whipped Cottage Cheese Dip
Cottage cheese has never been this irresistible. Whipped until silky smooth with fresh basil, garlic, lemon zest, and olive oil, this Basil Whipped Cottage Cheese Dip is creamy, fresh, and wildly flavorful — and takes just minutes to make.
Shrimp Ceviche Verde (Mexican Green Ceviche Recipe)
If you love ceviche, wait until you try it verde! Tangy tomatillos, fresh lime, cilantro, and jalapeño make this shrimp ceviche incredibly bright and refreshing. A fresh, vibrant no-cook Mexican appetizer perfect for summer!
Basil Beef (Easy 20-Minute Skillet Dinner)
When basil is overflowing in the garden, this is the ground beef recipe I make on repeat. Ready in just 20 minutes, this easy one-skillet Basil Beef is fresh, flavorful, and perfect served over jasmine rice, noodles, or tucked into crisp lettuce wraps….
Breakfast Tacos
These Breakfast Tacos are the kind of breakfast you’ll wake up craving. Fluffy eggs, smoky chorizo, melty cheese, creamy avocado, and fresh cilantro come together in under 30 minutes. Easy and packed with protein.
35 Easy Summer Zucchini Recipes You’ll Love
Here is a collection of our best Zucchini Recipes that you’ll want to make all summer long. As a chef, I love summer zucchini for its versatility and ease of cooking. You can use it in so many different ways.
40 Vegan Salads You’ll Make Again and Again
Discover 40+ healthy, make-ahead vegan salad recipes perfect for meal prep, work lunches, potlucks, or travel—easy, fresh, and full of flavor!
Vietnamese Vermicelli Salad (Bún)
This Vietnamese Vermicelli Salad is made with rice noodles, crisp vegetables, fresh herbs, and a tangy Vietnamese dressing. A light, healthy meal perfect for lunch or dinner.
Peach Gazpacho Recipe
This refreshing Peach Gazpacho blends ripe peaches, tomatoes, cucumber, basil, and olive oil into a vibrant no-cook summer soup that’s light, healthy, and easy to make. Vegan + Gluten-free. The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has tim…
50+ Healthy Dinner Ideas for Summer
Discover 50 healthy summer dinner ideas featuring grilled favorites, hearty salads, one-pan meals, seafood, and vegetarian recipes made with fresh seasonal produce.
Homemade Baked Beans (Smoky BBQ Style)
These homemade baked beans are smoky, savory, and easy to make with BBQ sauce, paprika, and tender beans (use dry beans or canned). The perfect vegan BBQ side dish.
Mahi Mahi Tacos
These mahi mahi tacos are fresh, flavorful, and easy to make with smoky spiced fish, grilled pineapple, crunchy cabbage slaw, and a creamy chipotle sauce.
Jerk Chicken and Peach Skewers
Sweet peaches, smoky jerk-spiced chicken, and those irresistible grill marks—these summer skewers bring the perfect balance of spicy, savory, and sweet to the table.
Asian Noodle Salad
Asian noodle salad is made with rice noodles, cabbage, colorful vegetables, and a tangy sesame-ginger dressing. Perfect for summer meals or meal prep!
Vegetarian Souvlaki (with Grilled King Oyster Mushrooms)
These 30-minute vegetarian Greek Souvlaki Pitas feature grilled king oyster mushrooms, a tomato-feta salad, and creamy tzatziki. Easy, flavorful and fast!
Favorite Memorial Day Recipes
Fresh and healthy Memorial Day recipes, from vegetarian mains and fresh salads to juicy burgers, grilled chicken, salmon and steak — perfect for summer grilling!
Cauliflower Salad with Yogurt Dressing
This vibrant cauliflower salad is packed with crisp cucumbers, sweet peas, fresh herbs, and tossed in a creamy garlic yogurt dressing that gets even more flavorful as it marinates. A delicious, healthy side dish, packed with nutrients. GF.
One Pan Shrimp and Asparagus
This one-pan shrimp and asparagus recipe is a quick, healthy dinner made with garlic, lemon, and fresh basil, all ready in about 20 minutes. Low-carb, gluten-free.
Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas to Celebrate Spring
Easy Mother’s Day brunch ideas with fresh, seasonal recipes. Mix and match sweet and savory dishes for a beautiful, stress-free menu.
Borscht Recipe
This borscht recipe is delicious and easy to make! Full of healthy veggies, it’s vegetarian and can be made in an instant pot or stovetop. Video.
Easy Homemade Pasta
Much like life, the secret to perfecting pasta dough is knowing when to rest. Pasta has taught me that the best results most often come from not forcing or rushing. And how a little patience can transform simple ingredients into something extraordinary.
Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls
Soft, tender, and naturally leavened. These sourdough cinnamon rolls with cream cheese frosting rise overnight, so you can bake them fresh in the morning!
Crispy Fried Shallots
Learn the secret to crispy fried shallots every single time. This chef’s “pro” tip is such a game-changer! Golden, fragrant, and perfectly crisp, these fried shallots add cozy, comforting flavor to everything from noodles and stir-fries to casseroles,…
Baked Rigatoni
A cozy, crowd-pleasing Baked Rigatoni with rich sauce and creamy béchamel—easily made vegetarian. Use the honeycomb method for special occasions, or bake it in your favorite 9×13 dish. Vegan-adaptable.
Classic Whiskey Sour
Celebrate the holidays with a classic Whiskey Sour made with bourbon, fresh lemon, honey syrup, and egg white—simple, silky, and perfectly festive.