Flavorful and filling lunch and dinner recipes, including family favorites, one-pan meals, and protein-rich options.
Cranberry Orange Glazed Turkey (That Saved My Thanksgiving) So last Thanksgiving I completely panicked and made this cranberry orange glazed turkey instead of the boring butter-basted turkey I always do. And honestly? Best decision ever. My mother-in-law, who criticizes literally everything I cook,…
Creamy Chicken Parmesan Soup (AKA My New Obsession) Why is it that the best recipes always come from accidents? Like, I wasn’t even trying to make creamy chicken parmesan soup when I first stumbled onto this. I was attempting to make…
Creamy Parmesan Italian Sausage Soup (That’ll Ruin All Other Soups For You) So last week I made this creamy parmesan italian sausage soup for the third time in 10 days. Third time. My husband literally said “Are we having that soup again?” and I was like…
Butternut Squash Pasta with Sausage and Spinach (That Actually Tastes Good) Okay, so I burned this butternut squash pasta with sausage and spinach the first time I made it. Like, badly. The smoke alarm went off, my dog freaked out,…
Okay, so here’s the thing. I’ve been trying to nail down this french onion chicken orzo casserole recipe for like three months now. The first time? Complete disaster. I somehow managed to burn the onions AND undercook the chicken at…
Okay, so here’s the thing. I’ve been making this One Pot Chicken Pot Pie Orzo for about three months now, and honestly? It’s become my go-to weeknight dinner when I just can’t deal with a million dishes piling up in…
Italian penicillin soup is basically what happens when chicken noodle soup gets an Italian makeover and becomes way more sophisticated. I first tried this when I was sick last January and my friend Maria brought me a container of it,…
So I saw this lasagna soup thing all over TikTok last month and honestly thought it was just another weird internet food trend. You know, like the feta pasta situation back in 2021? Yeah, I was skeptical. But then my…
Everyone keeps asking me for this meatloaf recipe, so here it is. Finally. Look, I know meatloaf has a bad reputation. I get it. For years, I avoided making it because I remembered my middle school cafeteria version—dry, flavorless, and honestly kind of…
Okay, so I need to confess something right off the bat. I’ve been making loaded baked potato soup for like three years now, and I JUST figured out the secret last month. I know. Embarrassing. Here’s the thing—everyone keeps asking me for this recipe…