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These salmon steaks are cooked in a simple marinade sauce that enhances the delicate flavor of the fish. Whether baked or broiled, this restaurant-worthy meal is easy to make at home! Tips for The Best Broiled Salmon This broiled salmon fillet is a must-try! With a marinade made of common ingredients found in your fridge, it is perfect for any night of the week. One of the best parts of this salmon is that is doesn’t take long for the marinade to soak into the fillet....

It’s not just a good seasoning for chicken either. There are so many other ways to use this savory seasoning. Season homemade stuffing, stews or casseroles too! What to Season Chicken With This chicken seasoning recipe combines dried ingredients, each with its own unique flavor, to create the perfect seasoning! Delicious on cooked turkey or oven baked chicken breasts or used in so many other ways! Savory: basil, parsley, sage, rosemary, thyme Fragrant: garlic powder, onion powder, dill weed Piquant: paprika, pepper, cayenne, dried mustard powder Mix all ingredients together in a bowl are directed in the recipe....

Serve it on its own as an appetizer, or as an entrée over pasta or rice, there is no doubt this pan fried shrimp recipe is the perfect blend of tangy and delicious! To Make Lemon Shrimp Defrost, peel and devein shrimp. Rinse under cold water and pat dry with a paper towel. Make the coating for the shrimp by placing the flour, lemon pepper, garlic powder, salt and pepper in a bowl (per recipe below)....

This taco soup recipe is an easy 30-minute meal that is packed with flavor! A pound of lean ground beef is perfectly seasoned and simmered with tomatoes, onions, beans, and a handful of tex-mex inspired veggies. I truly love recipes that are as easy as this one, it’s hard to believe something so fast can taste so good! A Quick and Easy Taco Soup This easy Taco Soup Recipe combines two of my favorite things; ground beef tacos and belly-warming soup!...

It’s loaded with healthy winter veggies (like roasted butternut squash and Brussels sprouts), some farro (of course), and a punch of flavor from feta and pomegranate! Farro Facts So what the heck is farro anyhow? It is a whole grain that is shaped like barley and has a chewy, slightly nutty taste. It’s considered an “ancient grain”. If you don’t have farro for this recipe you can use another grain like quinoa, barley, or even brown rice....

I love making stock after a roast chicken or turkey with the leftover bones. I use it as a base for my favorite soups (of course) but also in any recipe that calls for chicken broth! Chicken stock is so easy to make and it makes any dish you are creating with it exponentially better. What’s the difference between chicken broth and chicken stock? That’s the age-old question! Is there a difference between chicken broth and chicken stock?...

Mix and match your favorite fillings and you have a freezer-friendly, make-ahead breakfast that will keep you going throughout the day! Egg bites are great for snacks, and make portable lunches too! We are loving these egg bites because they are so easy to make, and they reheat perfectly on a busy morning. They’re a great source of protein so they get us through a full morning! If you love eggs as much as we do, you’ll also enjoy baked Veggie Egg Muffins, Make-Ahead Egg Muffins, and Air Fryer Egg Bites!...

Simple pantry ingredients come together to create a dough that is crisp and fluffy with a slight chew, perfect for loading with your fave toppings! Fresh From the Oven This recipe is a favorite, we absolutely LOVE this dough and it’s easy to make! Minimal ingredients and minimal steps make the best pizza dough! While this dough takes time, the flavor and texture are perfect. No special tools or ingredients are needed....

It’s finished with fresh spinach, pasta, and a sprinkle of parm! It’s a “set-it-and-forget-it” soup recipe for the stove or the slow cooker. Got a crowd coming over? Serve with some fresh Homemade Garlic Bread and a side salad! A Fave Flavorful Soup This soup is a “one-pot wonder” so there is less mess and less clean-up. You can add any veggie you’d like into this recipe (and swap up the pasta with orzo or any shape you love)!...

Eggs are mixed with cheese and your fave add-ins and cooked until fluffy in the air fryer. Low-carb, low-calorie, and portable bites in mere minutes at home! A Quick and Easy Breakfast Egg bites take just minutes to prepare and cook quickly too! They’re a great way to enjoy leftover roasted veggies or meat. They reheat well for breakfasts all week long. Skip the takeout line ups (and save money) by making egg bites at home....

Tortilla chips topped with heaps of cheese and your favorite toppings need just a few minutes in the air fryer (and no preheating required). Top them with any toppings (or even leftover taco meat) for favorite snack or fun family meal. A New Favorite Air Fryer Recipe I love cheesy nachos but have to admit, cooking them in the air fryer is a game-changer. Save time and clean-up using the air fryer....

This yummy one-pot meal tastes great with garlic pull-apart bread or garlic cheese biscuits slathered with butter. How to Make Corned Beef Casserole This recipe for corned beef and cabbage comes together in just few simple steps. If you happen to have leftover corned beef (and veggies) from last night’s dinner, use them in this recipe instead! Simmer vegetables untils tedner. Prepare the cheese sauce. Combine in a casserole with corned beef and bake until bubbly and hot....

This simple treat takes just minutes to prepare and is deliciously decadent. Move over Chick-fil-a peppermint milkshake, there’s a new and improved version in town! Peppermint Milkshake Ingredients Much like making any milkshake, you’ll need just a few simple ingredients. We start with vanilla ice cream but you can use other Christmas inspired ice cream flavors like eggnog or even peppermint ice cream. A bit of milk (or even eggnog) thins the mixture to make it into a slurp-able treat....

This bread salad is a great appetizer, a beautiful fresh lunch dish or the perfect side dish next to practically any of your favorite grilling recipes! A Perfect Tuscan Bread Salad I love the flavors in a good fresh Italian Salad. I often combine the same flavors with pasta to create a crowd pleasing Italian Pasta Salad for bbqs and potlucks or bread to enjoy the perfect Panzanella Salad! What is Panzanella?...

Last year I made Meatball Mummies for Halloween.. they were the cutest thing ever! I kept thinking about those edible eyeballs and how I could use them again. They were cute, easy and contained cheese… and I’m kind of fanatical about cheese!! Well what goes along with cheese better than pasta? (Maybe wine but I’d feel awkward giving that to the kids before trick or treating). The “how to” below uses string cheese and various sized straws to make “eyeballs”....

Yogurt is a breakfast favorite around here, often in the form of overnight oats or the perfect smoothie! With just a few ingredients, fresh or frozen produce, a little milk or yogurt, and a really great blender you can easily make a great snack or breakfast on the go! What is a Green Smoothie? A healthy green smoothie recipe looks like a lot of things and there are absolutely no rules!...

A simple combination of beans, broth, and onions with a dash of spices and peppers is so easy to make. These are the perfect side for any Mexican favorite! A Mexican Favorite Slow cooker refried beans are perfect as a side to entrées like chicken or beef enchiladas, or even fish tacos. They take very little effort and are easy on the budget too! They are a great side dish, perfect turned into a bean dip and freeze and reheat well....

After frying or searing meat or vegetables in a pan, don’t let all those good bits at the bottom go to waste. Called frond, this stuff is where all the good flavoring begins, especially for a pan sauce. What is Pan Sauce? A pan sauce is just that – a sauce made in a pan. However, a few tasty tidbits make it more than just some sauce on the stove. It is a sauce that incorporates all the flavoring of leftover fried bits in the pan....

This easy cream cheese dip recipe deconstructs a classic reuben sandwich and turns it into a delicious hot reuben dip! Melted swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and corned beef are combined with a delicious cream cheese base and baked until hot and bubbly for the perfect St. Patrick’s Day party dip! This ooey gooey cheesy dip is perfect with toasted rye bread (or pumpernickel), but I also love using crackers, veggies, or pita chips (or a spoon, if no one is watching!...

They’re perfect for breakfast served with a poached egg or next to eggs benedict. Why We Love Air Fryer Home Fries We love home fries for all meals from breakfast to dinner. Like most air fryer recipes, this is easy to make and a cinch to clean up! We use way less oil making them healthier (and equally delicious). They can be made-to-order in minutes! Even frozen potatoes can be used just by adjusting the cook times!...