Month: October 2026
Ham & Potato Casserole
This savory ham and potato casserole is wonderfully cheesy, flavorful, and super satisfying. It’s a delicious way to use leftover ham, and it can do double duty as a brunch recipe or a dinner dish. I love using sharp white cheddar cheese, but smoked gouda or gruyere are other tasty choices! A Savory Brunch Recipe
Mushroom Puff Pastry Tarts
These are mega flaky mushroom puff pastry tarts with tangy gorgonzola cheese, fragrant thyme and rosemary, and a dash of slightly sweet balsamic vinegar. You’ll enjoy all of these robust and rich flavors on a golden delicious cloud of buttery puff pastry layers! The tarts are fabulous as a vegetarian appetizer or snack, or you
Creamy Lemon Thyme Chicken
So saucy! One skillet is the only pan you need to cook this tender chicken and flavorful creamy lemon herb sauce. This Lemon Thyme Chicken Is a 1-Pan Wonder Today’s easy dinner was inspired by two other favorites: cilantro lime chicken and creamy garlic chicken and vegetables. I’ve even used the same easy process to
Zucchi & Sweet Potato Fritters
Enjoy hot, crisp, and golden brown zucchini sweet potato fritters in about 35 minutes! These savory stovetop cakes combine zucchini, sweet potato, onion, garlic, and plenty of fresh herbs to bring you a flavorful vegetarian meal or side dish. Creamy and refreshing herbed Greek yogurt sauce is a must-make accompaniment! Here’s Why You’ll Love These
Cornbread Chill Casserole
This cornbread chili casserole takes a classic hearty chili to the next level by topping it with buttery, crumbly cornbread, all in one comforting dish. Chili and cornbread are each fantastic on their own, but they’re even better together… like Sunday mornings and overnight cinnamon rolls. This dish comes together easily, and if you have
Maple Sesame Salmon
This maple sesame salmon is a fast, flavorful dinner with a sweet-savory glaze and crunchy sesame topping. Serve with rice and steamed vegetables to make a satisfying, yet simple weeknight meal. Tell Me About This Easy Maple Sesame Salmon Texture: Crunchy toasted sesame seeds on top of tender, flaky salmon. Flavor: The marinade doubles as
Slow Cooker Honey Teriyaki Chicken
This is tender and extra saucy honey teriyaki chicken, an extremely simple and versatile dish made in the slow cooker. For serving, garnish the sweet, salty, and savory pulled chicken with scallions and crunchy sesame seeds and enjoy with rice, steamed vegetables, or serve sandwich style on a hearty roll. Tell Me About Slow Cooker
Creamy Chicken Noodle
This is, by far, my favorite homemade chicken noodle soup recipe because it’s simply the perfect mix of easy, wholesome, and satisfying. It’s creamy yet light, and benefits from the addition of potato, thyme, oregano, and convenient pre-cooked rotisserie chicken. If you’re looking for an easy yet incredibly delicious homemade creamy chicken noodle soup recipe,
Maryland Crab Soup
A tomato- and broth-based soup full of vegetables and the delicate flavor and texture of Chesapeake blue crab, Maryland crab soup is a local staple that deserves to be shared far and wide. There are many ways to make it, and this is my family’s favorite. It’s generously spiced, extra satisfying, and chock full of
Trick & Hearty Minestrone Soup
This hearty minestrone soup is thicker than most minestrone soups. Brimming with colorful vegetables, protein-rich beans, and aromatic herbs, it’s as delicious as it is satisfying. Feel free to add rice or pasta to the soup, too, and serve it with a slice of rustic homemade bread for a filling vegetarian meal. You’ll love this
Creamy Garlic Chicken
This creamy garlic chicken recipe is the ultimate easy comfort food! Tender chicken breasts smothered in a creamy garlic sauce are irresistible. Garlic lovers unite! Why you’ll love it This creamy garlic chicken is ready in about 30 minutes. It’s good enough to serve company, but it’s also one of those dishes that works for
Homemade Stromboli
Fill this homemade stromboli with your favorite meats and/or cheeses like pepperoni, ham, prosciutto, provolone, mozzarella, and more. I make it from my homemade pizza dough, a simple 6-ingredient dough that stays soft on the inside and develops a wonderfully crisp crust. There’s only 1 rise, which gives you enough time to prep any fillings.
Double Crust Chicken Pot Pie
If you’re craving comfort food, warm homemade chicken pot pie always hits the spot. This completely from-scratch recipe features a double buttery, flaky pie crust encasing tender chicken and vegetables in a rich and creamy sauce. Watch the video tutorial to see how it comes together! Here’s Why You’ll Love This Chicken Pot Pie: Satisfying,
Warm Brussels Sprouts Salad
If you are in need of a new side dish for the fall/winter seasons, this warm Brussels sprouts salad with bacon and apple fits the bill. A bounty of flavors and textures comes together in one skillet, and it’s dressed with an easy homemade maple citrus vinaigrette. Why You’ll Love This Warm Brussels Sprouts Salad
Creamy Butternut Squash Mac
Extra creamy butternut squash mac and cheese is your answer to a satisfying fall and winter weeknight meal. This wholesome & satisfying dinner recipe is meat-free, full of flavor, and makes excellent leftovers! I love using Gruyère cheese and shell-shaped pasta (conchiglie). Kale adds a nutrition punch, but feel free to skip it if desired.
Strawberry Roll Cake
This soft and light strawberry cake roll is the kind of dessert that belongs on every spring and summer table. You’ll make a delicate vanilla sponge cake as the base. The cake is thin and flexible enough to roll around a fluffy, naturally flavored strawberry cream cheese filling. It’s elegant, sliceable, and perfect for celebrations,
Glazed Doughnuts
Making homemade glazed doughnuts is easier than you think, but requires a little patience. Ready in about 2.5 hours, these taste like doughnuts from your favorite bakery, but they’re made in the comfort of your own home. For doughnut success, follow my step-by-step photos, helpful success tips, and video tutorial. Using this same doughnut dough,
Corn Fritters
These easy corn fritters are delightfully crispy and filled with lively fresh flavors. After they sizzle on the stove, serve them hot with a zesty, creamy, yet spicy jalapeño yogurt sauce and enjoy as a summer appetizer or dinner. These Corn Fritters Are: Made in 1 bowl A little sweet, a little savory, a little spicy Vegetarian
Butternut Squash & Mushroom Tart
This savory butternut squash and mushroom tart comes together with buttery puff pastry dough, vegetables, herbs, and parmesan cheese. You can absolutely use store-bought puff pastry as the crust, but if you can spare a few hours for the dough to chill in the refrigerator, I urge you to try a surprisingly simple homemade variation using
Skillet Apple Cider Chicken
One skillet is all you need to make this tender and juicy apple cider chicken. The process is really easy: coat chicken thighs with a cozy, flavorful mix of warm spices and cook them in a skillet. Remove, and then prepare a super simple apple cider pan sauce with sweet apples and shallots. This is
