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(PS. Once you’ve done salmon, do it for steak!) Garlic Butter Salmon I was a bit hesitant to share this recipe, thinking, “Salmon cooked in garlic butter? So obvious. So simple,” But as I thought about it, I realised that I did actually have some things to say about this “simple” recipe. Like: finely chop the garlic with a knife; don’t use a garlic press/crusher. Garlic crushers make the garlic bits too small such that they burn, and they force out the garlic juice so it spits everywhere when it hits the butter....

And if that wasn’t enough, this just happens to be made in ONE POT and is on the table in just over 20 minutes. It’s outrageous! GARLIC SHRIMP MAC AND CHEESE – A DREAM COMBO! The last time I wrote that I love Mac and Cheese so much it would be my Last Meal, I received alarmed messages from readers who thought I was on the way out. I quickly wrote back to assure them that I was only joking, that I was perfectly fine, and no I wasn’t secretly an incarcerated food blogger in the unfortunate position of having to start thinking about my Last Meal....

This delicious crisp fried appetizer is very popular in Indian subcontinent. It makes its appearance everywhere in street stalls, restaurants and even in parties. Gobi manchurian is not an authentic Chinese dish nor a manchu dish but is a fusion of both the Indian & Chinese cuisine. If you are new to Indo chinese cuisine then read on to know more. What is Gobi Manchurian? Gobi Manchurian is a popular Indo Chinese appetizer made with cauliflower, corn flour, soya sauce, vinegar, chilli sauce, ginger & garlic....

Learn how to grill chicken kabobs with this easy Mediterranean chicken kabobs recipe, PLUS 6 other flavor variations! Juicy chicken is marinated with simple, fresh herbs and spices, then cooked perfectly on the grill. These grilled chicken kabobs with vegetables make an easy, healthy main course that everyone will love for dinner. If you love Mediterranean flavors, be sure to also try Mediterranean chicken, Mediterranean chicken salad, and surprisingly easy homemade gyro meat....

FavoritePinShare Rating: 5 stars Difficulty of Recipe: 2 stars For the baked version click here All nutritional information is based on third party calculations and is only an estimate. Each recipe and nutritional value will vary depending on the brands you use, measuring methods and portion sizes per household. Read More Posts by Alyssa facebook twitter pinterest instagram Thank you again for all you recipes Comment * Name * Email * Website...

Guacamole may cost extra at your local Mexican restaurant but it’s totally cheap and easy to make at home. Whether you’re making a delicious Mexican feast for guests or just need a quick afternoon snack, this 5-minute healthy guacamole recipe right here is all you’ll ever need. Homemade guacamole is perfect as a stand-alone dip served with corn chips, or slathered on top of nachos, tacos or fajitas. You could also serve it on top of a burrito bowl for extra flavour....

Quinoa Fried Rice is a meal I made at least once a week for Ben and myself when we were first married. Then, I became distracted cooking other things (all 800+ of these healthy recipes perhaps?), and it fell off our usual rotation. Last week, I was digging through our freezer (always an adventure) and found a big container of cooked quinoa I had stashed away. We also had a few straggler vegetables and a casual chicken breast hanging out in the refrigerator, awaiting their purpose....

This easy keto lemonade recipe tastes like summer! On hot days like this, I’ll take anything I can get to cool down and make me feel all the happy summer vibes. An icy glass of healthy sugar-free lemonade does the trick! Wondering how to make lemonade without sugar? It’s probably easier than you think – and just as delicious as the sugar-y kind. This low carb lemonade will show you how....

When it comes to crowd pleasers, the humble zucchini slice has stood the test of time. A quintessential “Aussie” cuisine, you can generally find the slice packed in school lunch boxes, or served at parties alongside cheerios (not cereal - cocktail frankfurts) and fairy bread (white sliced bread covered in butter then sprinkles). Kids love it. Adults love it. People who swear they’d never touch zucchini with a ten foot pole love it....

There’s nothing like a go-to chicken dinner recipe, and this oven roasted chicken is the one I make the most. Other favorites are my recipes for Oven Roasted Chicken, Sausage and Potatoes, Chicken Stroganoff and Chicken with 40 Cloves of Garlic. An easy roasted chicken recipe Winner, winner, chicken dinner! Oh, who can resist the smell of chicken roasting in the oven? For me, it is one of the most comforting scents, along the smell of rain, freshly cut grass and wood burning in the fireplace....

FavoritePinShare Homemade Pumpkin Spice Floats are a warm and creamy pumpkin spice drink with ice cream inside! One sip of this delicious drink and you will be hooked! Hey everyone! Chelsea back from Chelsea’s Messy Apron with the perfect cool-weather treat! A few years ago I went to a Christmas party and they had an entire bar of hot chocolates with all kinds of flavors. As if hot chocolate wasn’t already amazing by itself, they also had different flavors of ice cream to mix into the hot chocolate....

FavoritePinShare Hot spinach artichoke dip is a creamy appetizer dip filled with cheese, spinach, and chopped artichokes. They are all melted together and baked until it’s hot and bubbly in a skillet that’s ready for dipping! Dips are my favorite kind of appetizer! If you love warm dips, then you must try these tried and true favorites like this chicken alfredo dip, this crab dip or this yummy hot corn dip....

And there’s something so impressive about placing a giant bowl of mussels on the table for family and friends to get stuck into with their hands. No cutlery around these parts – just lots of napkins! How to cook mussels This recipe I’m sharing today is a very classic way to cook mussels – steamed in a garlic butter white wine broth. It’s very quick and easy, and really makes the most of mussels:...

FavoritePinShare Making your dog a birthday cake is the best way to spoil them on their special day! This furry friend-approved cake is filled with healthy ingredients like yogurt, pumpkin, applesauce and carrots! They’ll love every bite! I love making treats for my dog at home because I know exactly what’s in them! No fillers, no preservatives, just healthy ingredients! You’ll have to try my homemade dog treats too for a tasty, anytime snack for your fur baby!...

Made with hot milk and combining the intensity of cocoa powder with the richness of good chocolate, this hot chocolate is the real deal. Sure, there’s the powdery packet plus microwave. BUT let’s be honest: it’s not the same. If you are going to enjoy a mug of hot chocolate, really enjoy it with the good stuff! Plus, making hot chocolate homemade allows you to customize how chocolatey, sweet, or creamy you want it, to add different flavors, and even to spike it....

Here I am again with another build-your-own party station idea! Can you tell I’m obsessed? My last party involved a beautiful and delicious Bruschetta Bar. This time, maybe inspired by the insanely hot weather here in the East Coast, I decided to go with something involving ice cream and soda. The results? A very fun and retro Ice Cream Float Bar that is destined to be a hit! Because who doesn’t love a classic ice cream float?...

Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional and nothing in this post should be interpreted as medical advice. I’m just sharing a recipe that is loaded with good-for-you nutritious vegetables! Immunity-boosting Green Goddess Soup Half of Sydney is out of action with the flu or COVID right now. So here by popular demand is a big pot of nutrition packed goodness that actually tastes great! I’m not going to lie....

I had a basic question: how many minutes does it take to cook chicken in an Instant Pot? I knew it would vary depending on if I was making Instant Pot chicken breasts or Instant Pot chicken thighs, if my chicken was frozen or fresh, and if it was bone-in or bone-out, but I wanted an easy answer. You would think this kind of basic information (Instant Pot chicken!) would be easy to find....

This recipe is sponsored by DeLallo. This easy, healthy soup recipe uses pantry ingredients, so you can whip it up anytime you need a wholesome, satisfying meal. It’s warm and comforting, but features vibrant flavors—the perfect soup to ease us into the changing seasons. While I use my Instant Pot year-round (this is the 6-quart model I have had for years), I especially adore it for soups. A pressure cooker like the Instant Pot imparts a slow-simmered flavor in a fraction of the time....

FavoritePinShare Jelly roll cake is a classic dessert that you need to make at least once! The chiffon cake is rolled with a delicious sweet jelly inside, and all of the flavors scream holiday cheer. You are going to love this easy-to-make dessert that looks stunning on the dinner table! I can never pass up a soft and moist cake! Especially one with LOTS of frosting. If you love cake, you’ve got to try this Better Than Anything Cake, this unique Oatmeal Cake, and this rich and delicious Eclair Cake....