Happy Mother's Day to all the mothers out there! This weekend, I cooked with my mom for a special Mother's Day post! Since the weather has been pretty rainy and cold lately, we opted for a comfort food classic: soup 🙂 Mom and I took inspiration from Rachael Ray's 30 Minute Meals cookbook and made … Continue reading Mother’s Day Minestrone Soup
Vegetarian or not, you'll love this Meatless Monday meal! This meal puts a twist on a classic eggplant parm and I guarantee you won't even miss the pasta! Stuffing the eggplant with the eggplant parmigiana filling makes for a fun meal with minimal cleanup, since everything is cooked in the same dish. This eggplant parm … Continue reading Stuffed Eggplant Parm
No holiday meal is complete without brie! In my house, we always have brie out as an appetizer during the holidays and I decided to kick it up a notch this year at Thanksgiving by making these brie and cranberry bites from Delish (original recipe and video here) These bites are simple and easy to make … Continue reading Brie and Cranberry Bites
Mac and cheese is the ultimate comfort food and this recipe puts a little autumn twist on our classic favorite with the addition of pumpkin puree. We served this dish during Thanksgiving and it was definitely my favorite part of the whole meal! Pumpkin season is still upon us for a little while longer so … Continue reading Pumpkin Mac and Cheese with Roasted Veggies
Happy Fall! It's been a LONG time since I last posted but since moving to the city I haven't been able to cook like I used to. I tend to throw chicken and some vegetables together and call it a day but with the cold and rainy weather, I thought today would be a perfect … Continue reading Butternut Squash, Chickpea and Lentil Stew
Chili: comfort food at its finest. Just because the weather is getting warmer doesn't mean we have to abandon chili just yet! Chili is great to make in big batches to eat all week, saving you time in the evenings because dinner is already prepared 🙂 This recipe was inspired by a can of … Continue reading White Bean Chicken Chili
GUEST POST! Shout out to my mom for cooking this delicious, fun meal 🙂 This sweet potato and turkey chili is a great meal for a cold winter day (just like this one). It's just like your favorite chili dish but with one extra ingredient that makes it even better- sweet potatoes! I've said before … Continue reading Sweet Potato and Turkey Chili
I have to thank my friend, Julia, for bringing this recipe into my life. Her birthday present to me was for us to cook a meal together from a list of recipes that she titled "Recipes that Sound Like Katie." This quiche recipe caught my eye immediately so we decided to make it together. This … Continue reading Spinach and Feta Quiche with a Sweet Potato Crust
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