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This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Somewhere between a thick stew and soup, these Brothy Lima Beans and Greens are hearty comfort food and budget friendly. Stove and Instant Pot. Brothy Lima Beans and Greens Brothy Beans and Greens are the perfect Sunday dish because they need only a little prep

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. This spicy chicken breast recipe gets its heat from the Hot Cherry Peppers that cook in garlic white wine sauce. Chicken Breast with Hot Cherry Peppers Here’s a great recipe to add flavor to chicken breast! If you like spicy food, jarred cherry peppers are

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Make a perfectly air fryer baked sweet potato cooked in less time than it would in the oven – fluffy in the center with crisp skin! Air Fryer Baked Sweet Potato Adding to my list of air fryer recipes, this simple method for air frying

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. These Roasted Sweet Potato and Chipotle Black Bean Bowls are a filling vegetarian lunch or dinner, perfect for meal prep. Sweet Potato Black Bean Bowls I love sweet potatoes and bowl recipes so I love this plant based meal in one dish. These bowls are

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Crispy, spicy Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Nuggets are perfect for the big game or enjoy them for lunch, or dinner. Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Nuggets These are spicy!! Seasoned with chili powder, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika and dipped in hot sauce, not for wimpy

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. This Tex-Mex-inspired Crustless Potato Jalapeño Quiche is filled with potatoes, onions, jalapeños, and cheddar cheese and seasoned with chili powder, cumin, and paprika. Crustless Potato Jalapeño Quiche Crustless Potato Jalapeño Quiche is perfect any time of day! I love this vegetarian quiche for breakfast, but

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. A perfect baked potato is simple to prepare in the oven, with crispy skin and a fluffy interiors. This basic recipe for how to bake a potato is foolproof. Perfect Baked Potato A perfect baked potato is so easy to make and this simple method

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Pollo Guisado or Latin Chicken Stew is a hearty braised chicken stew popular in Caribbean, Central and South American cuisines, with loads of flavor and so easy to make! Pollo Guisado (Latin Chicken Stew with Olives) This pollo guisado recipe my favorite comfort food dish,

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Chicken Piccata is an Italian chicken dish made with pounded chicken breast in a lemon-wine butter sauce with capers and parsley. Chicken Piccata If you’re looking for more ways to make chicken breast exciting, you’ll love this Chicken Piccata recipe. Rather than using a ton

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Sancocho de Pollo, a hearty soup almost like a stew, is a traditional dish in the Antioquia region of Colombia that combines potatoes, yuca, corn, plantains, and chicken. Colombian Chicken Sancocho Colombian Chicken Sancocho is the ultimate comfort food for my family and me when

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. A perfect, juicy Baked Chicken Breast recipe topped with crispy panko-parmesan crumbs are flavorful and delicious! Baked Chicken Breasts The secret to making these Baked Chicken Breasts super juicy is brining the chicken in saltwater and spreading a little mayo on the chicken before baking

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. This low-carb Spaghetti Squash Crust Pizza is the only way I can get my husband to eat spaghetti squash – it’s that delicious! Spaghetti Squash Crust Pizza This Spaghetti Squash Crust is a grain-free alternative to traditional pizza and a great way to get more

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Black-Eyed Peas with Leftover Ham, Collard Greens & Cabbage is a great stew to ring in the new year!! Black-Eyed Peas with Ham This easy black-eye pea recipe that uses canned beans is a great way to use leftover ham. The ham bone gives this

These Drunken Mussels cook in a quick and easy, garlicky white wine-broth sauce with anchovies for ultimate flavor. Drunken Mussels I love these mussels, especially when prepared with lots of garlic and white wine. Serve it with toasted or grilled bread for dunking into that glorious broth. The anchovies add a complex, salty flavor that

These seared sea Scallops Over Wilted Spinach and Parmesan Risotto is easy enough for weeknight cooking or perfect for a special occasion. Scallops over Spinach Parmesan Risotto These Scallops Over Wilted Spinach and Parmesan Risotto looks like a fancy dish from a restaurant and would be wonderful to make if you have something to celebrate.

This simple Garlic Shrimp recipe, inspired by the flavors of Spain takes just minutes to make and it’s so flavorful, a weeknight dinner win! Garlic Shrimp This recipe is inspired by one of my favorite dishes from Spain, Gambas al Ajillo or Spanish garlic shrimp. It’s typically swimming in olive oil, so I lightened up

This Baked Pumpkin Pasta is made with pancetta, kale, and white beans and topped with gruyere and panko crumbs. Baked Pumpkin Pasta This healthy baked pumpkin pasta bake is total comfort food. I know it’s rare to hear the words “healthy” and “comfort food” in the same sentence but hear me out! The pumpkin, kale,

This Turkey Pot Pie with Sweet Potato Topping screams comfort food! A delicious way to use up your Thanksgiving leftovers. Turkey Pot Pie with Sweet Potato Topping As a kid I LOVED when my mom made turkey pot pie with leftover Thanskgiving turkey. I lightened up the classic pot pie by skipping the crust and

Chicken and Broccoli Noodle Casserole is sure to be a family crowd pleasure for weeknight dinner, even those with picky palates. Chicken and Broccoli Noodle Casserole This dish is total comfort food! Shredded chicken breast and broccoli baked in the oven with egg noodles in a light creamy sauce topped with toasted breadcrumbs. A simple

Chicken Cassoulet with Sausage and Swiss Chard is a hearty meat and white bean stew made lighter than the classic. Chicken Cassoulet Traditionally made with rich pork sausage and duck confit, this chicken cassoulet is lightened up using chicken thighs but is still cozy, nourishing, and satisfying. A true one-pot recipe topped with garlic crumbs

This Drunken Style Noodles with Shrimp recipe is inspired by the popular Thai street food pad kee mao, or “drunken noodles.” Drunken Noodles with Shrimp The flavor of these drunken noodles is perfectly balanced – spicy, savory, and slightly sweet – and the lime juice rounds the whole dish out. This Thai noodle recipe is

These golden, crisp Turkey Cutlets with Parmesan Crust, pan-fried or air-fried, are a quick weeknight dish the whole family will love! Turkey Cutlets with Parmesan Crust These breaded Parmesan-Crusted Turkey Cutlets are lightly pan-fried in just enough oil and butter so that they taste delicious without being greasy or high in calories. They’re super simple

An easy butternut squash ravioli recipe made with wonton wrappers – the perfect shortcut instead of making your own pasta. They are delicate and light, perfect in a sage butter sauce. Butternut Squash Ravioli with Sage Butter We love ravioli in my house. We even had a ravioli kickoff with friends to find the best

This Easy Black Bean Vegetarian Chili topped with Spiced Yogurt takes about 20 minutes to cook but tastes like it simmered for hours. Black Bean Vegetarian Chili with Spiced Yogurt This Black Bean and Corn Chili is a delicious, economical vegetarian chili recipe for weeknight dinners. I use canned black beans, a pantry staple that

This crispy Air Fryer Breaded Chicken Breast is topped with a Mediterranean Salad of tomatoes, red onion, romaine lettuce, and grated Feta cheese – so good! Air Fryer Mediterranean Chicken Milanese A few weeks ago, I headed out to the east end of Long Island in the Peconic area and stopped to eat at a

This classic Salisbury Steak recipe is smothered in mushroom gravy and ready in under 30 minutes! Salisbury Steak Lean ground beef and turkey are combined to lighten up this classic, retro American dish. My family loves it over these Instant Pot mashed potatoes or serve it over mashed cauliflower. This makes enough for 2 nights

This quick and easy Sesame Soy Tofu Stir Fry is loaded with fresh and colorful vegetables and plant-based protein. Tofu Stir Fry This simple Tofu Veggie Stir Fry turned out so good! I love finding new ways to incorporate more tofu in my life, which is basically a blank sponge that soaks up anything you

Chicken Cutlet Caprese Salad takes advantage of end-of-summer heirloom tomatoes with lightly pan-fried chicken cutlets, fresh mozzarella, and basil. Chicken Cutlet Caprese Salad This Chicken Cutlet Caprese Salad is the perfect salad for dinner. It’s hearty and flavorful, and I know you’ll crave it again and again! I love a classic caprese salad, so I’m

This hearty beef stew cooks low and slow on the stove with pumpkin (or butternut/acorn squash) added when the beef is tender. Serve with crusty bread to soak up every last drop! Beef Stew with Pumpkin When the temperature starts to drop, I love to warm up with a comforting bowl of stew. Therefore, this

These flavor-packed Chicken Romano Meatballs stuffed with Romano cheese, herbs, and garlic are topped with a lemony white wine pan sauce. Chicken Romano Meatballs These Chicken Roman Meatballs take all the classic Italian Chicken Romano flavors and stuff them into a meatball. The meatballs are served in a light, lemony pan sauce that is wonderful