Looking for a crowd-pleaser on Football Sunday? This spicy turkey chili is ready in just 30 minutes and it's so good, I made it two weeks in a row! We're in the thick of winter and all I want are easy comfort meals to warm me up. Chili is one of my favorite dishes to … Continue reading Spicy Turkey Chili
Happy 2022! Is it one of your resolutions to cook more this year? Something that inspired me was a new cookbook I received as a gift for Christmas, Plenty by Yotam Ottolenghi. This book is full of vegetarian recipes and was a great way for me to reset after the holidays. The couscous dish I … Continue reading Squash and Chickpea Couscous
This week, my boyfriend told me he wants to try going meatless at least two days a week. Challenge accepted! With filling meals like these black bean and sweet potato enchiladas, you won't even miss the meat. These enchiladas are super satisfying and if you scarf them down like we did, you might even still … Continue reading Black Bean and Sweet Potato Enchiladas
What's more comforting than squash in the fall? I'll wait. To me, apples and squash define fall cooking and in this recipe you don't have to choose between the two. The sausage and apple stuffing is reduced in apple cider with warming spices, nutmeg and cinnamon, and then baked into acorn squash halves. To me, … Continue reading Sausage and Apple Stuffed Acorn Squash
Bring Meatless Monday to another level with these eggplant meatballs! With flavors very similar to eggplant parm, this dish is both filling and satisfying (and I promise you won't miss the meat). I based this dish off of SkinnyTaste's eggplant meatballs, attached here. With the addition of zucchini noodles instead of regular pasta, this dish … Continue reading Eggplant “Meatballs” with Zucchini Noodles
Here's a new one for me: homemade empanadas! I've never tried to make these at home before but hey, with all the time in this quarantine why not try something different? I really thought these were going to take a lot of work but by baking instead of deep frying, the fear factor was quickly … Continue reading Turkey, Potato and Cheese Empanadas
Happy first Sunday of 2019! Who's kicking off the new year with a healthy start? This one pot, no carb, hearty meal is a great option if you are looking to reset after the holidays. And the best part? It comes together in just 30 minutes! Timing: Preparation: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20-25 minutes Ingredients: makes … Continue reading Tuscan Chicken with White Beans and Kale
Happy Fall, everyone! What better way to welcome the new season than with a dish full of Fall flavors? If you didn't know already, Fall is my favorite season and I am so excited to cook meals with all the best flavors Fall has offer, particularly pumpkin, apple and butternut squash 🙂 As the weather … Continue reading Turkey Pumpkin Autumn Chili
Another week of Hello Fresh means more recipes to try! This week I started off with the Crab Cake Piccata which sounds very gourmet but was actually very easy and all came together in about 35 minutes. This recipe definitely made more than the 2 suggested servings which was great because I was able to … Continue reading Hangry Chef Tries: Hello Fresh’s Crab Cake Piccata
Hello Fresh: it's the box that keeps on giving all week long! In this post I'll feature the second recipe I ordered in my box, Truffle Mushroom Flatbreads. These were so delicious I wish there was something more I could rate it than 10/10. Well, it's my blog post and I make the rules here … Continue reading Hangry Chef Tries: Hello Fresh’s Truffle Mushroom Flatbreads
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