Dinner Ideas

Easy Pesto Pasta with Fresh Basil

This quick pesto pasta recipe is bright, bold, and packed with flavor. Made with fresh summer ingredients, this delicious weeknight meal is perfect for summer and ready in just 30 minutes! Vegan-adaptable and gluten-free adaptable.

Grilled Rosemary Lamb Chops Recipe

These succulent Grilled Lamb Chops are my go-to lamb chop recipe. Loaded with fresh lemon, garlic and fragrant rosemary, we make them at least once a month all year on the grill or grill pan! Easy Grilled Lamb Chops Recipe We love lamb chops in my home…

Grilled Eggplant Parmesan

Grilled Eggplant Parmesan is a lighter, summer-friendly twist on the classic—made by layering grilled eggplant with marinara, mozzarella, ricotta, and fresh basil. It’s gluten-free, and perfect for warm-weather cooking. Grilled Eggplant Parmesan If you…

Creamed Corn

A creamed corn recipe passed to my dad from his mother. It uses the 2-2-1 method with fresh corn, milk, butter, and a bit of flour. If you have two ears of corn give it a try, so simple and good!

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Miso Salmon Skewers with Zucchini and Scallions

Savory-sweet miso salmon skewers with zucchini and scallions—perfect for grilling and easy weeknight dinners. Miso-Glazed Salmon Skewers with Veggies The weather on Long Island is beautiful in the summer, so I like to take advantage and get outside and…

Nicoise Salad

My twist on the French classic, Salade Niçoise! It’s made with wild salmon, roasted potatoes, green beans, olives, capers, radishes, tossed with a lemony anchovy dressing. Vegan-adaptable and gluten-free.

Sriracha Rainbow Noodle Salad

This is a noodle salad you’ll crave every day. A radiant, color-flecked tangle of noodles, cabbage, shredded carrots, pickled sushi ginger, and an abundance of cilantro, basil, and scallions. It has tofu and peanuts, coconut, ginger, avocado, and hemp seeds. The dressing(!) – it’s simple but strong, and steps in with an assertive spicy sriracha-lime punch.

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Quick Easy Chickpea Curry

Simple, vibrant, and richly delicious, this Chickpea Curry is perfect for those busy weeknights when you crave something satisfying yet quick to prepare. Vegan + gluten-free.

Chicken Scampi

This Chicken Scampi recipe is a light, flavorful weeknight pasta dinner that’s high-protein and comes together in under 30 minutes. Chicken Scampi This easy Chicken Scampi is my high-protein spin on classic shrimp scampi—made with juicy chicken b…

Instant Pot Shredded Chicken

Instant Pot Shredded Chicken is the fastest way to make shredded chicken, perfect for high-protein meal prep which can be used in chicken salad, tacos, enchiladas, bowls, and more! Perfect Instant Pot Shredded Chicken I recently shared my slow cooker s…

Lobster Rolls

This light and lemony Maine-style lobster roll recipe is the best! Made with tender lobster meat, lemon zest, tarragon, chives, celery, & mayo, in a toasty split-top bun.

Caramelized Leek Pasta

This caramelized leek pasta features meltingly tender leeks in a light lemony cream sauce, tossed with your favorite pasta, topped with optional pangritata. Gluten-free and vegan adaptable.

Spicy Jerk Tofu Bowl

Here is one of my favorite tofu bowl recipes! Spicy jerk tofu served over black beans and rice with a refreshing mango salad, topped with pickled onions and avocado. Vegan and GF.

Crispy Salmon Spring Rolls

These crispy salmon spring rolls are made with rice paper for a naturally gluten-free twist on the classic—and they’re unbelievably good. Salmon Spring Rolls You have to try these crispy salmon rice paper spring rolls! I had them for dinner, then rehea…

Asparagus Stir-Fry

A favorite stir-fry recipe. Asparagus and tofu form the base, but it has quite a lot going on beyond that. You get a bite of tang from the lime, heat from the red chiles and fresh ginger, mint and basil cool things down. A touch of hoisin sauce gives you just enough sweetness to balance it all out.

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Chicken Tikka Kebab

If you love Indian food, you’ll love these yogurt-marinated Chicken Tikka Kebabs. A flavor-packed summer dinner idea for grilling season! Chicken Tikka Skewers This Chicken Tikka Kebab recipe is made with chunks of boneless, skinless chicken thighs mar…

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