Recipes
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Crispy Oven-Baked Potato Wedges
Who doesn’t love a crispy French fry? This healthier oven-baked potato wedge version is a crowd-pleaser in our home. The key is cutting the potatoes into thick wedges and soaking them in baking soda and salt water for at least 20 minutes (or even overnight!). These oven-baked potato wedges are an easy recipe, healthier than…
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Mini Blue Cheese Burger Sliders
These juicy Mini Blue Cheese Burger Sliders are one of our family’s go-to meals when burgers are calling our name. We love the bold, tangy flavor of blue cheese, but you can absolutely swap in cheddar or your favorite cheese—this recipe is super flexible. Because they’re smaller, a “Kid-Friendly Meal”, they cook quickly (which is…
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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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🍋 Simple Lemon Arugula Salad
If you need a fresh, simple side to brighten up your dinner, this Simple Lemon Arugula Salad is one of those recipes you’ll come back to again and again. It’s light, peppery, and tossed with a quick lemon dressing that comes together in minutes. This salad pairs beautifully with richer meals—like a hearty turkey loaf…
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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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🥕 Simple Roasted Carrots and Vegetables
If you’re looking for a simple, go-to vegetable side that pairs with just about anything, these Simple Roasted Carrots and Vegetables are it. This is one of those recipes I come back to again and again—chop a few vegetables, toss them with olive oil and seasonings, and let the oven do the work. On busy…
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Homemade Protein Pancake Mix
Looking for an easy, go-to breakfast you can mix up in minutes? This Homemade Protein Pancake Mix is a simple pantry staple that makes fluffy, satisfying pancakes whenever you need them. Just mix the dry ingredients ahead of time, store them in your pantry, and when morning comes, simply add milk, eggs, and a few…
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Sourdough Blueberry Sheet Pan Pancakes with Cottage Cheese
Good morning! If your family loves pancakes but you don’t love standing at the stove flipping them one by one, these Sourdough Cottage Cheese Blueberry Sheet Pan Pancakes are about to become your new favorite breakfast. They’re soft, fluffy, and just a little tangy from the sourdough, with added protein from cottage cheese to help…
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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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How to Easily De-Skin Salmon Fillet
Have you ever tried to de-skin a Salmon fillet with a knife. Well if you aren’t a professional fish monger, or a fisher person that has tons of practice, it is hard to accomplish. Or at least, my attempts have been awful. I’ve found a fool proof way of loosening the skin and then easily…