Main Dishes

Main Dishes- dinners, lunches, main dish

  • Easy Sheet Pan Pizza

    Easy Sheet Pan Pizza

    Our family loves pizza night, and this Sheet Pan Pizza (“Roman-Style”) is one of our favorite ways to make it happen on busy days. It’s simple, flexible, and feeds everyone at once—no standing over the oven making individual pizzas. The dough gets stretched into a sheet pan, lightly par-baked with sauce, then topped and baked…

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  • Protein-Packed Chickpea, Sausage & Pasta

    Protein-Packed Chickpea, Sausage & Pasta

    Easy High-Protein Weeknight Dinner If you’re looking for a cozy, satisfying dinner that comes together with simple ingredients, this Protein-Packed Chickpea, Sausage & Pasta is one to keep on repeat. It’s hearty, flavorful, and filled with pantry staples like pasta, chickpeas, and tomato paste—all brought together with savory Italian sausage. This is one of those…

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  • Cozy Irish Caraway Cabbage Soup

    Cozy Irish Caraway Cabbage Soup

    This is my family’s go-to St. Patrick’s Day dinner (or any other cozy night), and we look forward to it every year—especially with a certain mischievous leprechaun stopping by. This cozy cabbage soup is savory with a hint of tangy sweetness, perfect for those chilly almost-spring days. Unlike many traditional cabbage soups, this version skips…

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  • Creamy Salmon, Potato & Leek Chowder

    Creamy Salmon, Potato & Leek Chowder

    There’s something comforting about a warm bowl of chowder simmering on the stove. This Salmon, Potato, and Leek Chowder is creamy, cozy, and full of simple ingredients that come together for a nourishing meal the whole family will enjoy. Tender chunks of salmon, soft potatoes, sweet leeks, and fresh dill create a rich and satisfying…

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  • Juicy Sun-Dried Tomato Turkey Loaf

    Juicy Sun-Dried Tomato Turkey Loaf

    A moist and flavorful sun-dried tomato turkey loaf that turns simple ground turkey into a cozy, healthy comfort food dinner the whole family loves.

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  • Cabbage, Sausages, & Apples Salad with an Apple Cider-Mustard Vinaigrette

    Cabbage, Sausages, & Apples Salad with an Apple Cider-Mustard Vinaigrette

    Looking for a hearty salad that feels satisfying enough for dinner? This Cabbage, Sausage, and Apple Salad brings together savory sausage, lightly sautéed cabbage, crisp apples, and fresh greens tossed in a tangy apple-cider mustard vinaigrette. It’s cozy enough for cooler months but still fresh and vibrant thanks to the crunchy apples and bright vinaigrette.…

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  • Tasty Chicken Tortilla Soup 
– Slow Cooker

    Tasty Chicken Tortilla Soup – Slow Cooker

    Our Family Favorite: This Tangy Chicken Tortilla Soup (slow cooker) is one of our family’s all-time favorites! It’s my go-to “I want something cozy but also don’t want to actually do anything” meal for fall or winter days. You can toss everything into the slow cooker in under 15 minutes and let it do its…

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