Summer is one of the easiest times of year for low carb recipes. Between fresh grilled meats, juicy burgers (either bunless or on low carb hamburger buns), and simple salads (like a creamy cucumber salad for a side or a healthy taco salad as a meal), there are many delicious options to choose from. Best of all, many of these foods will please everyone – even if they are not eating low carb....
Best of all, you can make it at home with easily available ingredients. What is Chai? While black tea, from the Camellia sinensis plant, was originally discovered in China, British colonists in South Asia noted that tea plants also grew wild in the state of Assam. They realized the area was perfect for tea cultivation to feed the growing demand back home in Great Britain and established large tea plantations there in the 1830s....
Here’s the skinny chicken enchilada dip play-by-play: First, we combine luscious cream cheese, melty cheddar cheese, juicy chicken, and zesty enchilada sauce. Next, we transfer them to a dish and bake, until the dip transforms into a hot, gooey, and otherwise intoxicating mess.Finally, the closing maneuver: we station ourselves beside the chicken enchilada dip with a full bag of chips, inhale with reckless abandon, and marvel at the fact that something this easy to make can taste this outstanding....
With fragrant spices and a creamy, nutty sauce, this chicken korma recipe is the most flavorful dinner you can make in just half an hour! I’ll show you how to recreate this recipe for korma chicken using surprisingly simple ingredients and short prep time — and just like coconut curry or keto butter chicken, it will taste like it simmered on the stove all day! What Is Chicken Korma? Chicken korma is a spiced curry dish originating from India that cooks up tender chicken in a quick, spiced curry sauce....
This creamy pasta bake combines whole wheat pasta noodles, golden sautéed chicken, and bright, bursting cherry tomatoes in a vibrant pesto sauce. It’s hearty, filling, and cozy, the way you’d expect a chicken pesto pasta bake to be. It’s also unexpectedly fresh. A bright Basil Pesto sauce infuses the pasta with light and sunny flavor. Cherry tomatoes and spinach add healthy servings of veggies. You can just add pesto to pasta and call it a day, but I think the extra addition of veggies and herbs lifts the pasta right off of your plate Whether you need a healthy, ultra tasty dinner option to feed a crowd, want leftovers to enjoy the rest of the week, or are looking for meals you can make in advance, this chicken pesto pasta is a fantastic choice....
Every Easter, my family would get together for the long weekend. We would usually go to my aunt Renata’s weekend house in Indaiatuba on Thursday – which is a 45 min drive from São Paulo – and stay there until Sunday. It was usually 20 of us: grandparents, parents, brother, aunts, uncles and cousins! A lovely weekend full of love, laughter, good food and amazing drinks! We also exchanged gifts: huge chocolate eggs with surprises inside, which are very popular in Brazil....
If you’re a fan of authentic Italian recipes, make sure to also check out my Bolognese Pasta, Chicken Cacciatore and Amaretti Cookies. A satisfying recipe for pasta fagioli soup! Growing up, my grandmother would often make a soup with short pasta and beans as a way of using leftover beans. Hearty and filling, we would gobble it up until we saw the bottom of the bowl. And instead of stopping there, we would use bread to soak up whatever liquid was left until that bowl was shining like new!...
Have some leftover corned beef you are looking to use up? Make these corned beef fritters! They make a deliciously easy weeknight dinner and are absolutely irresistible. The best part is you only need a few everyday ingredients to whip these up and they’ll be on the table in 30 minutes. Serve these fritters hot or cold - I actually LOVE to enjoy them cold with plenty of salt on top....
Every year, my girlfriends and I go apple picking, an excursion which necessitates the purchase of what seems like a reasonable amount of apples in the moment…but turns out to be enough apples to run a small fruit stand. I’m never upset about my haul, and I love plotting what to do with the apples that I don’t devour immediately (I’m looking at you, homemade Apple Cider). Two years ago, this Slow Cooker Apple Butter and homemade baked Apple Chips were favorites....
The original catalyst for this easy crockpot ribs recipe was Ben’s enthusiasm for all things barbecue. Combine that ardor with my love for simple, hands-free cooking in the slow cooker, and we’ve got ourselves a match made in heaven. Like my Instant Pot Ribs, these crockpot ribs have the deep, finger-licking-good flavor that you love, and the work happens in the background while you go about your day. After only 10 minutes of prep, you can let the slow cooker do the rest of the work....
From the ancient times dill has been used in many countries due to their medicinal properties. It is believed that “DILL” (leaves, stems & seeds) possess phytochemicals which contribute to the medicinal properties. Anti-flatulent & anti-inflammatory properties are some of them. Dill leaves are said to aid digestion, benefit stomach related problems and arthritis. In India, dill leaves & stems are used mostly to make stir fry dishes, parathas & is also cooked with lentils/dal....
I am a huge fan of Middle Eastern recipes. While this dukkah is a new addition here on the blog, my Baba Ghanoush and my Kibbeh are really popular! This post is sponsored by iHerb. All opinions are my own. If you haven’t heard of dukkah, you are in from a treat! Ever since I tried it for the first time, I decided I had to recreate it. Yes, you can buy packaged dukkah at many stores, but it is so much better when it’s homemade....
This old-fashioned favorite is made with Duncan Hines Pineapple Supreme Cake Mix, pineapple slices, maraschino cherries, and whipped topping. Whoever said you need to be a kitchen expert to make a stunning cake has never heard of this recipe. With this recipe, you can easily bake this classic favorite and fool your family into thinking you’re a baking pro! Ingredients You need not spend a lot to make this ridiculously stunning cake....
Air Fryer Chicken Pot Pie If you are looking for easy dinner ideas, this chicken pot pie recipe is perfect. It is fast when you need food on the dinner table for a busy weeknight dinner or on cold winter evenings. A warm pot pie is the perfect comfort food. Marie Callender’s frozen chicken pot pie is also the perfect size for dinner! Ingredients: Besides an air fryer and aluminum foil, all you need is a frozen pot pie!...
Whether you are a) seeking fresh ideas for easy, better-for-you side dishes, b) are in desperate need of an efficient way to use up your zucchini supply, or secret answer c) all of the above, this easy sautéed zucchini with Parmesan delivers. It’s simple, tasty, and even better re-crisped lightly on the stove the next day, so you can make a big batch tonight and enjoy the leftovers as the week goes on....
Mayo Egg sandwich, Fried Egg sandwich, Scrambled egg sandwiches are some of the egg sandwiches I often make at home. But the simple boiled egg sandwich I show in this post, is on our top list as it tastes super delicious and can be whipped up under 10 mins if you have the boiled eggs ready. If you are not a morning person, feel free to boil the eggs ahead and refrigerate so in the morning you will just have to assemble the egg sandwich with all the other ingredients....
This week’s episode is for anyone who’s ever found themselves frustrated at having to make dinner night after night… ok yes that’s all of us! I chat with Kendra Adachi, the New York Times Bestselling author of The Lazy Genius Way and creator of The Lazy Genius Podcast. As a systems expert and professional permission giver, Kendra helps others stop doing it all for the sake of doing what matters....
Today we are making Gemista! If you’re wondering what that is, it’s essentially Greek stuffed tomatoes. It’s a stuffed tomato recipe that’s packed with ground beef, a tomato sauce, and cauliflower rice. The meat stuffed tomatoes are then baked until they are soft and tender and so tasty. It’s been on my “recipes to make” list for a while, and I’m sorry I waited so long, these baked stuffed tomatoes make a fantastic meal!...
Walking down a snack aisle in the grocery store elicits a lot of eye rolling and groaning from me. Just about every product that is touting itself as a healthy way to give you energy throughout the day is really filled to the brim with sugar and artificial ingredients. I’m all for a balanced diet but most of these snacks are just processed fake food. Luckily there’s a bunch of other options to keep as feeling satiated between meals… Nuts....
I am a lifetime consumer of and enthusiast for hot chocolate. Growing up, Santa left us multipacks of different flavored instant hot chocolates in our stockings (and sometimes, he still does!). When I studied abroad in France, I went crazy for the intensely rich French Hot Chocolate sold in Paris cafes. It’s so thick, the serve it along side a big bowl of whipped cream so you can stir in the cream to “thin” it out (heaven!...
