Where healthy meets indulgent
Perfectly crispy baked sweet potato fries are drizzled in a flavorful basil chimichurri sauce and topped with Parmesan cheese shards for a healthier appetizer or side dish! I’m about to blow your mind with a humble little sweet potato. Okaaay, and some chimichurri and cheese thrown in there too. Let’s just call these crispy baked […]
Fresh basil and juicy sweet peaches add the perfect summer touch to this heirloom tomato jam! Wonderful spread on a toasted baguette and an incredible condiment for a charcuterie board. I’m about to be that person that convinces you to jam something this summer. Or in this case, put all those garden tomatoes and the last […]
Lighter on the calories and made completely in the instant pot, this Thai basil chicken is loaded with fresh basil flavor, soft sweet peppers, and tender chicken cubes. I am LIVING for this Thai basil chicken right now. Hello, less calories. Hello, INSTANT POT. Face, meet your match. It’s that beautiful saucy stir-fry mess up […]
Juicy, melty mozzarella burgers are piled high with a flavorful basil bruschetta topping for the BEST summer burger any cookout could ask for! If there was ever a burger these last precious days of summer need……it’s a bruschetta mozzarella burger, but please make mine a triple. Juicy beef burger + melty mozzarella + fresh basil […]
Creamy ricotta and flavorful basil pesto compliment sweet summer-fresh cherry tomatoes incredibly in this beautiful summertime cherry tomato galette! PSA: August is TOMATOOOO season and you need to celebrate accordingly >>> with a freakin gorgeous cherry tomato galette on repeat all month. Looks like fancy pastry food but it is LAZY food all the way. […]
Juicy summer peaches and a tangy balsamic glaze take this caprese pizza WAY up a notch in the summer department! Perfect for a summer pizza night. Just in case you were wondering if summer peaches belong on your caprese pizza, the answer is an obnoxious HECK YEAH! I’m definitely biased because peaches are my all-time […]
A fresh homemade basil pesto and all the caprese fixins’ are a match made in brunch heaven in this skillet basil pesto sausage caprese quiche! Cut BIG slices of this luscious quiche for best results. Meet the best excuse EVER to eat all the fresh mozz for breakfast. Conveniently wrapped up in a BOMB little […]
Tangy orange and flavorful basil are a game-changing combo in this sweet, saucy sugar snap pea chicken stir-fry! Add this winner to your stir-fry rotation. Yes, my stir-fry rotation is consisting solely of this sugar snap pea chicken stir-fry, thanks for asking. A rotating door of saucy orange basil chicken GOLD for the rest of […]
Fresh strawberries get macerated with basil and piled high over toasted bread and creamy mascarpone. You won’t be able to get enough of this strawberry basil mascarpone bruschetta! Take THREE on dessert-style bruschetta! Just in time for all your Mother’s Day brunching needs. And really what brunch wouldn’t be THRILLED to have these adorable little […]
Rich cream cheese, tangy sun-dried tomatoes, and flavorful basil makes this incredible cream cheese basil risotto absolutely irresistible! Just try to only have one bowl. How many ways do I love risotto? Don’t even ask me to count the ways. We’ll be here for awhile, trust me. Just know that this sundried tomato cream cheese […]
Sweet peppers and fragrant basil add SO much incredible flavor to these peanut thai noodles! Ready in minutes and 10x better than any take-out! Here to inform you that the best take-out peanut thai noodles are made from the comfort of your own abode. And they are just about the best freaking thing you will […]
This creamy basil roasted tomato soup is pure summer in a bowl! Roasted garden tomatoes, fresh basil, and charred sweet corn pack in so much incredible flavor. Am I breaking any rules by throwing a soup in your face while we’re in the thick of July? If so then so be it. This roasted tomato […]
Flavor-packed lemon basil pesto spaghetti is topped with juicy bursting tomatoes for the BEST summer pasta side that’s perfect alongside grilled chicken or fish! Summer eats 101 are in session guys today –> All you need to know about that is that there’s pesto + bursting tomatoes, and lots of pasta involved. THIS is how […]
