What I'm Craving and Cooking in the Kitchen
Man, do I have an easy holiday (or any time of year) dessert for you. These Sea Salt Chocolate Almond Clusters are only 4 ingredients and the perfect combo of salty and sweet. They keep in the refrigerator for up to 4 weeks so they […]
I sang the praises of meal prep salad jars with my Lemon Chickpea & Quinoa Mason Jar Salads. If you loved the concept, then I’ve got another variation for you. Balsamic Quinoa Spinach Mason Jar Salads. These salads are vegan, meatless, meal prep friendly, and […]
Add this to your list of meals to make when you have few ingredients, no desire to go to the grocery store, and no time to chop, stir, and cook. It’s the easiest weeknight meal! Just 3 ingredients. A jar of salsa verde, chicken breasts, […]
How was your October? Was it filled with all the spooky, pumpkin spiced, leaf peeping things? Mine involved lots of dressing up (either in costumer or getting a little fancy.) I love Fall so sad to see October go, but November just happens to be […]
It’s 5pm. I just got home from work and am hungryyyyyyy. There is some leftover shredded chicken that I prepped in the slow cooker (instructions here). I could make a sad chicken salad, but the temps have dropped and I want something warm and comforting. […]
Oh my goodness. This is one of those recipes that make me wish smells could be transported via screen. From the apples and the cinnamon sugar, it smells. SO. GOOD. Pure Fall. This Cinnamon Sugar Apple Cake is extra moist and loaded with fresh apple […]
It’s no secret that the Slow Cooker is my meal prep weapon of choice. From cooking up a big roast or pot of soup on a Sunday, to using to prepare plain chicken to be used in different recipes throughout the week. My Slow Cooker […]
I have an easy, comforting, and crowd pleasing recipe for you. This Slow Cooker Pork Ragu satisfies your Italian and pasta cravings with little work. All you need is a pork shoulder and some pantry ingredients (including red wine, which is definitely a pantry ingredient […]
I love takeout just as much as the next person, but sometimes you crave something homemade. I have good news. Not only do these stir fried shrimp udon noodles use almost entire pantry ingredients, but they come together in less than 30 minutes. That’s even […]
Ah, Fall. The weather cools down and a sense of coziness starts to creep in. With the chillier temps and cozier mood, I tend to embrace my homebody tendencies more and more. I feel less guilty about a lazy weekend morning where I stay in […]
As the holidays approach, I try to be a little extra conscious of my spending to save up some extra dough. One of the biggest ways I try to save money is with my food budget. Less eating out and more cooking at home – […]
Is it just me or did September last maybe 2 minutes? It flew by! My month was filled with a very fun Europe trip that involved eating all the foods and drinking all the beer, but I also went to a couple of fun shows […]
Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup is a staple recipe you need in your arsenal. A warm and comforting soup with Mexican-inspired flavors. Slight smokiness from the fire roasted tomatoes, corn, and spices. And just the right amount of kick from the cayenne pepper and diced […]
I’ve hailed bowl meals before as the perfect meal prep option. Well this Roasted Cauliflower Burrito Bowl takes it one step further as the perfect meatless meal prep option. Who needs Chipotle when you have these bad boys? Just kidding. We still need Chipotle, but […]
Chili Lime Tilapia is your weeknight dinner solution. Tilapia fillets are glazed with an easy chili lime marinade and then baked for just 12 minutes. A perfect, quick weeknight dinner for two. After a long day at work, you just want to get dinner on […]
