Rice

Brown Rice and Apples Salad

This brown rice and apples salad is our go-to make-ahead lunch: tender rice, crisp Granny Smith apples, sharp cheddar, and a bright lemon-cider dressing all in one bowl. It comes together in minutes once you’ve got a batch of rice cooked (leftovers wor…

The Broccoli Side Worth Repeating

Creamy broccoli rice is an easy one-pot side dish. Fresh broccoli steams with fluffy rice before being finished with cheddar, Parmesan, and half-and-half for a creamy side that pairs with nearly any dinner.

A Cozy One-Pot Meal With Big, Savory Flavor

This Cajun jambalaya is a hearty one-pot dinner with chicken, smoky sausage, shrimp, vegetables, and Cajun-seasoned rice. It bakes in the oven so the rice cooks evenly without constant stirring. Browning the meat first gives the whole dish deep, savory…

Resistant Starch: What It Is, How to Increase It, and Why It Matters

I first became interested in resistant starch while following an anti-inflammatory diet. As I started planning meals and cooking more beans, potatoes, rice, and lentils, I discovered that simply cooling these foods could make them even more beneficial. That inspired me to dig deeper into the science—and share what I’ve learned with you. What Is […]

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A Hearty Chicken & Mushroom Soup for Chilly Nights

This chicken and mushroom soup is warm, hearty, and filled with tender chicken, rice, vegetables, and sliced mushrooms. Everything simmers together in one pot, so the broth becomes savory and comforting while the rice makes it filling enough for dinner…

Easy Grain Bowl

Learn how to make a grain bowl with whole grains, protein, fresh veggies, and creamy tahini sauce. It’s a healthy,…

General Tso’s Chicken

This homemade General Tso’s Chicken recipe is better than takeout, with crispy pan-fried chicken tossed in a sweet, savory general tso’s sauce made with simple ingredients you already have on hand. How to make General Tso Chicken: Make Sauce: In a small mixing bowl, whisk all the sauce ingredients then set aside. If you like…

How to Fix Gummy Rice

A close-up of cheesy rice with broccoli and chunks of chicken being scooped out of a dish, with melted cheese stretching from the spoon.If you’ve ever lifted the lid on a pot of rice and found a sticky, clumpy mass instead of fluffy…

Chicken Bowls with Tacos

I love making bowl recipes—they come together quickly, offer tons of variety, and are always delicious. These Chicken Bowls With Tacos are no exception. The chicken cooks up in the crockpot with all the seasonings, giving me a hands-free, flavor-packed meal with minimal effort. “This is such a wonderfully easy and tasty recipe. All ages…

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Sweet and Sour Tofu Meatballs

overhead view of sweet and sour tofu meatballs and vegetables over white rice in a white bowl.Learn how to make Tofu Meatballs with Sweet and Sour Sauce! This simple high-protein meal tosses baked tofu meatballs, stir-fried vegetables, and pineapple in a tangy sauce. Great for dinners or a party appetizer. Looking for more vegan meatball recipes? Give my Vegan Grape Jelly Meatballs, my Easy Vegan Meatballs (perfect for spaghetti), and these…

Easy Chickpea Curry

This easy chickpea curry recipe is packed with warm Indian-inspired flavors and ready in just 20 minutes! It’s a delicious…

Wild Rice Mushroom Soup

Creamy Wild Rice Mushroom Soup is a hearty, from scratch soup that features the earthy flavors of fresh mushrooms and nutty wild rice. Set aside the canned soup for this easy recipe! This creamy mushroom soup features a combination of two types of mush…

French Onion Rice

French Onion Rice is an easy baked side dish made with beef broth, French onion soup, butter, and rice for rich, savory flavor.

30 Minute Cheesy Chicken Orzo

Cheesy chicken orzo is a quick and comforting dinner made with tender chicken, creamy cheddar sauce, and fresh spinach. Ready in just 30 minutes, this easy one-pan recipe is perfect for busy weeknights.

Jasmine Fried Rice

Jasmine rice makes some of the best fried rice you’ll ever eat. It’s light, aromatic, and just sticky enough to hold onto all that flavor without turning gummy. I almost always have a bag of jasmine rice in the pantry, and when I want somet…

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