Cooking healthy has never been sweeter!
Packed with sweet tropical teriyaki flavors and made in less than an hour, this Hawaiian chicken teriyaki stir-fry will quickly become a permanent dinner item! How about a mountain of sweet, sticky teriyaki chicken stir-fry to start your week off on a high note? How about eating it straight outta the pan with an XXL […]
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 […]
Spicy green chile pulled chicken and a creamy white alfredo sauce are a DREAMY combo in these cozy, cheesy green chile chicken enchiladas! Use leftover chicken for MAXIMUM ease.
Yes, I’m aware you are probably in a cookie coma right now. I’m in the same boat. Which is why…..
….Green chile chicken enchiladas are in da houseeeeee!
Yes, we are counteracting cookie sugar highs with a creamy, cheesy pile of alfredo green chile chicken enchiladas. Trust me on this!!! It is the comfort food you want right now.
Flavorful sausage bits and a creamy spinach alfredo sauce transform your typical baked ziti into this incredibly comforting spinach white alfredo sausage ziti.
To be perfectly honest with you, I could give or take a standard red sauce ziti. HOWEVER…..shove a pan of ziti in my face that’s covered in a spinach white alfredo sauce + sausage + cheese for daaays and you’ve got a taker.
And by taker I mean I’m actually taking it and running.
So what we’ve got up there is a pure cozy food masterpiece. Ziti noodles are layered between a garlicky Parmesan alfredo sauce with fresh baby spinach, browned sausage bits, and creamy mozzarella cheese.
Saucy and incredibly tender stout-braised beef short ribs are piled high over creamy bowls of mascarpone polenta for the ultimate AND surprisingly easy cold weather comfort food!
Yes, I did say easy PEASY and yes, I sure did say beef short ribs + mascarpone polenta are gracing your dinner plans tonight. Commence uncontrollable drooling.
And imma bout to go live in that pot down there til spring. Bye.
There’s just something about a big ‘ol cozy pot of braised beef that gets me EVERY time. It’s herby, it’s incredibly saucy, it’s got fall-apart tender meat + veggies, and you get to pile it over something incredible like mashed potatoes or creamy polenta like we are doing today.
One pot and less than an hour of your evening is all it takes to throw together this caramelized onion chicken wild rice! Easy enough for a weeknight and impressive enough for dinner guests!
It’s comfort food from here on out til January. Then and only then will I maaaaaybe eat a salad or 28.
You’re telling me you DON’T want your face firmly planted in this caramelized onion chicken wild rice for a solid month??
Here’s the deal: that glorious pan up there is yet another result of my love for one pot ‘errrthing. It’s made in less than an hour so you can focus on the important things in life like making that extra batch of cookies.
Put your turkey leftovers to the BEST use in this poblano turkey white chili that’s made entirely in the instant pot, super creamy, extra hearty, and kicked up with spicy poblano!
Not that I’m pushing Thanksgiving leftovers before the actual turkey is put in the oven buuuuuut….
…..Instant.Pot.Poblano.Turkey.White.Chili. Let’s hurry this whole turkey leftover deal along, shall we?
Chili is mine and literally everyone else who lives in Wisconsin’s love language about 8 months out of the year and for good reason. It’s the cozy food to end ALL foods.
Dark guinness beer, tender shiitake mushrooms, and juicy steak transform a classic comfort food into a SUPER cozy mushroom steak shepherd’s pie that will be a permanent spot on the dinner menu! I kid you not, y’all, last week we got roughly around 6 inches of snow. In October. BEFORE HALLOWEEN!! So you see why […]
Need a stunner holiday salad? This honey rosemary roast chicken spinach salad features juicy roast chicken, toasty nuts, dried cranberries, and a huge pile of beautiful roasted autumn vegetables! I’m just sayin’, if you need a killer Thanksgiving salad to balance out all the gravy and mashed potatoes, I know a guy. Yes, I’m aware […]
Turkey chili twice-baked sweet potatoes are the PERFECT healthier way to get your chili fix! Soft sweet potatoes are packed with flavorful turkey chili, tons of cheese, and all your favorite chili toppings. I’ve got the perfect vehicle for you to get your chili fix every night. It may be a ginormous sweet potato and […]
Ultra-creamy goat cheese bow ties packed with flavorful caramelized onions and sausage is the perfect pasta dish to put on the table when you want to shake up your pasta dinner game! The pot o’ carbs I heard your Monday was MADE FOR. Also, I didn’t hear that I just made it up. Because these […]
Juicy oranges and fragrant rosemary join forces in this weeknight-friendly one-pan orange rosemary steak roasted with tender sweet potatoes in an incredible orange rosemary sauce! Raising the “steaks” on the Monday dinner game starts right now. You KNOW that means it’s about to go down in one pan dinner land around here. Also going down […]
Flavorful miso transforms this sweet pepper cashew cauliflower stir-fry into one for the dinner record books! You won’t even miss the meat in the least bit. Meat is about the most overrated stir-fry component ever today, can we all agree with that hard cold fact? Cause yes, like the trendy, with-it people we all are, […]
