These dishes are clear evidence that cheese makes the world a better place. I love all kinds of cheese, but for today’s round-up, we’re giving the spotlight to cotija. It’s a crumbly cheese with mild salty and tangy flavors. It’s similar to ricotta, feta, and cottage cheese, but it very much has its own distinct personality. Often a topping to tacos, nachos, and elote, this Mexican cheese adds another layer of flavor to anything it touches....
If you’ve never had them, pine nuts are the edible seeds of pine trees, specifically pine cones, and they’re crunchy, nutty, and have a slight sweetness to them that’ll remind you of cashews. And you can use these tiny, tasty treats on practically everything. Want something fresh and green for lunch? Make yourself an avocado pine nut salad. Looking for a quick and easy side dish that pairs well with everything?...
It adds something special to even the most basic of meals, and though it has a mild licorice flavor, it’s not so overwhelming that licorice-haters will be bothered. Though it may look like an onion, it’s actually part of the carrot family, and when cooked, it becomes tender and even a little sweet. Fennel is also a great source of vitamin C, and it’s loaded with antioxidants to boot. So, if you’ve never tried it before, why not start now?...
Start your day off right with juicy strawberries, tangy cranberries, or creamy peanut butter. No matter which flavor you pick, I know you’ll love how family-friendly these recipes are. Plus, they’re so easy to whip up; you could even make a tray first thing for a warm and filling meal. Loaded with oats, grains, nuts, and fruits, these simple, energy-packed, kid-friendly breakfast bars are sure to fill you up....
Happy Bastille Day! I am sure that you are planning on celebrating by cooking some amazing French dishes, so I did the work for you and curated some of the best French recipes from the internet. But the deal is: you gotta make them all! ? So buckle up ’cause this is a one way journey to Paris. Au revoir! 1) Boeuf Bourguignon There’s nothing more comforting and luscious than Boeuf Bourguignon, a classic French beef stew made with red wine, pearl onions, mushrooms and bacon....
The truth is, they’d be right! Although, there are a few people that use the term “noodle” loosely, so I’ve managed to squeeze in a couple of wildcards to keep things interesting. Don’t worry, though. I have a whole slew of yummy, spicy, veggie-filled noodle recipes for you to try, along with a couple of cheesy classics. 20+ Ways To Make Noodles for Dinner 1. Yakisoba Chicken Yakisoba literally means “fried noodle” in Japanese, and is there anything better after a long day than a big bowl of stir-fry?...
If you said no, then we’re in complete agreement. Whether you like bread that’s sweet or savory, it just tastes better when it’s freshly made. This list contains some comfort food favorites – whole wheat, banana bread, and cinnamon rolls. It also has a few less well-known but just as delicious recipes, including milk and honey bread, peanut butter bread, and chocolate chip brioche. In other words, you’ll probably find a few old favorites here, and hopefully, you’ll find some new ones, as well....
I love all things BBQ. I typically love to grill, but this Summer we have hit record heat temps and I am using my air fryer so I can stay inside with the air conditioner. These chicken thighs are delicious in the air fryer. You can use your own homemade BBQ sauce, or you can use your favorite store brand. I’m all about making things easy, so I love to use Sweet Baby Rays barbecue sauce....
Once we found street tacos at a food truck event, they became a favorite in our household. What makes a taco a “street” taco, is really just the size of the tortilla. They are often made with steak, pork, ground beef, or my favorite, chicken. Because the tacos can be served with SO many different vegetables as toppings, this meal never gets boring. You can change it each time you make it, and the chicken is so full of flavor, it will be a delicious meal each time....
Dumplings, gyoza, potstickers – whatever you want to call them, one thing’s for sure: these bite-sized treats are insanely addictive. Crispy wonton wrappers are stuffed with ground meat and vegetables and dipped in a sweet and savory sauce. I’m already drooling! While nothing beats freshly made dumplings, frozen ones make a good alternative, too. They’re 10 times easier to prepare, especially if you’re working with an air fryer. Don’t let your busy schedule get in the way of a fantastic meal....
FavoritePinShare Crispy air fryer jicama fries are a surprisingly tasty and healthy alternative to fries. Enjoy seasoned low-carb fries that are both nutritious and delicious! I am obsessed with my air fryer! I love using my air fryer to cook all of my vegetables. Anything from corn on the cob to zucchini to even using my air fryer to cook the best tender carrots. I highly recommend that you try them all out!...
Oven baked lamb chops is how I usually prepare them, but after I discovered how surprisingly well air fryer filet mignon turned out, I decided to give lamb chops in the air fryer a try, too… and they were a big success! Air fryer lamb chops are more hands-off than the oven version, taste super juicy, and are ready in just a fraction of the time. They are easy enough for a quick healthy dinner, but nice enough for a special occasion or entertaining....
This is a great recipe because the handful of ingredients needed are ready to grab from your kitchen pantry. In just a short period of time these delicious treats are warm and ready to be devoured. MONSTER COOKIES IN AIR FRYER You will love these homemade cookies because they make the perfect cookie every time to enjoy with coffee, tea or a cold glass of milk. These delicious cookies are delightful morning, noon and night....
There are so many ways to serve Air Fryer Pork Chops so you never get bored with the same meal. You can get a large pack of pork chops inexpensively so it’s great to make several meals with them. I’ll admit that I struggled a bit with cooking pork chops, they always came out dry no matter what I did. They seem to be one of the hardest meats to cook because they are lean cut....
How to use roasted garlic Garlic can be added to countless dishes for a family dinner during the week, neighborhood block party or dinner party. The extra flavor will make different recipes even more delicious. Roasted garlic can be used in many kinds of dishes. Adding garlic to a yummy guacamole, making any savory sour cream or cream cheese-based dip or simply rub all over a piece of warm crusty bread to have a long side your dinner....
This keto blueberry bread recipe is light, bright, and perfect for spring and summer when the blueberries are juicy! It came about because readers have been asking me if my popular keto blueberry muffins can be made into a loaf. So, of course I had to try it… and it turned out amazing! I just added some lemon zest to the batter and a lemon glaze on top, because keto lemon blueberry bread sounded pretty great....
FavoritePinShare These Andes mint cookies are chewy and soft, topped with a lovely mint frosting and silky chocolate ganache. Andes mint candies sit on top and melt into the cookie as you chew, making it the perfect bite every time! I love cookies, especially chocolate ones! Chocolate and mint are the perfect pair because the mint balances out the sweetness of the chocolate. I also love a chewy cookie that melts into your mouth when you bite it....
With a pungent aroma and dozens of uses, onions are a staple food in most diets. But, are onions keto? Let’s discuss answers to “how many carbs in onions?” and the best ways to enjoy onions on keto. Got more keto food questions? Use this jumbo keto food list to find answers, or try referencing these easy-to-use keto cheat sheets. Are Onions Keto Friendly? Yes, onions are keto! Net carbs in onions are low enough that you can enjoy them regularly, as long as you keep serving sizes in check....
FavoritePinShare Asian ramen salad is full of color, flavor, and crunch! All of the fun textures make it perfectly satisfying and insanely delicious! We love making our own favorite Asian dishes at home, they are so amazing. Try Lettuce Wraps, Chicken, and Salmon. Asian Ramen Noodle Salad When it is hot outside the last thing you want to do is cook! But we all still need to eat. This is where this asian ramen salad comes in....
Today’s post is a part of the series “Things I used to hate so much”. I can’t begin to tell you how much I hated eggplants. Because it was A WHOLE LOT! Which is funny, because my parents love anything with eggplants: eggplant parmigiana, eggplant pizza, eggplant antipasto, and – of course – Baba Ghanoush! Once I started to go deep into my food blog journey, I realized I had to be more open to trying new things....
