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Lemon blueberry zucchini bread with lemon glaze is a light, summery cake-like bread that features seasonal flavors and comes together simply. It’s perfect for a low carb breakfast, a snack, or even a keto dessert. This low carb keto zucchini bread recipe is gluten-free, sugar free, and surprisingly easy to make. Enjoy it with some keto coffe, tea, or pair it with a keto breakfast casserole! You can’t taste the zucchini at all (I promise!...

This copycat recipe makes a moist, perfectly crumbly, and ridiculously tasty cornbread. It’s also soft, warm, and buttery, and simply sublime. It’s awesome with toppings, partnered with other dishes, and even on its own. So whether you like cornbread drizzled with honey or paired with chili or BBQ, this recipe won’t disappoint. Oh, and it also gets bonus points for being super easy to make. With the help of Bisquick, this recipe comes together in no time....

FavoritePinShare This easy Minestrone Soup recipe is loaded with vegetables, beans and pasta and flavored with Italian herbs for an easy weeknight dinner the whole family will love! Fall is here and soup is on the menu! This easy Minestrone Soup recipe is a healthy soup recipe that is also make ahead and freezer friendly. We are also loving this Beef Barley Soup, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Soup, and this Classic Italian Wedding Soup on cloudy or rainy days!...

You can have a plain mushroom omelette, or you can have a paradise-in-your-mouth, oozing with creamy, cheesy, white wine mushroom sauce as you cut into it, topped with even more delicious mushroom sauce, the tastiest ever mushroom omelette. Which one would you pick? Never mind, that was just a rhetorical question. This omelette reminds me of those breakfasts that you may find at a local mom-and-pop diner, so homey, so comforting and so full of deliciousness....

FavoritePinShare You will never cook another grilled cheese sandwich again after you try this one! It’s deliciously cheesy on the inside, and once you sink your teeth into that crispy outside, it is absolute perfection! Who doesn’t love a delicious grilled cheese sandwich? And trust me when I say that this one is the best of the best. But what is a grilled cheese without some delicious tomato soup to dip it in?...

Why You’ll Love These Naked Grilled Chicken Tenders in the Air Fryer You’ll love this recipe because it’s simple, quick, and tastes just as good leftover. This is one of our favorite Air Fryer recipes because you can pair it with anything, and is a huge hit in any household, even for picky little ones. In addition, these naked tenders aren’t battered or breaded, so you don’t need to worry about that extra step!...

FavoritePinShare This 5 ingredient Cookie Butter frozen pie will rock your tastebuds and make you one happy camper! Plus it takes less than 15 minutes to make, and an hour to freeze. A few years ago my husband and I took a trip to Belgium. And of course, while we were there I had to get a Belgium Waffle. When we walked into the waffle shop, we had a lot of options, and because we were traveling I went with the recommendation of the server…Speculoos....

Earlier this month I got to experience some of the best food in NYC. I attended the Grand Gourmet 2015 – The Flavor of Midtown, which is an annual neighborhood restaurant showcase that happens in Grand Central Terminal’s Vanderbilt Hall. Still pinching myself! Olivia’s Cuisine covering one of the biggest food extravaganzas in the food capital of the world? Can you believe it? Oh my, what a feast that was!...

In an end-of-days scenario in which I have to pick just one dessert to enjoy for the rest of my life, my answer is ice cream. I could eat ice cream twice a day, every day…and when this oat milk ice cream was in my freezer, that’s exactly what I did! Ben and I share a weakness for ice cream. We have an unspoken agreement that when one of us suggests a spontaneous trip to our favorite local ice cream joint, the other one must oblige....

I especially like playing with the toppings. Usually I go pretty traditional with sliced bananas, pecans, and some maple syrup. That’s always a winner. But sometimes I like to throw on some blueberries, strawberries, coconut flakes, chia seeds, and cocoa nibs. I love playing with texture and experimenting with new toppings. So have some fun and feel free to make this your own. Click on a star to rate it!...

Y-O-U! Cooking fish can be intimidating, which is why I like to share recipes that eliminate the guesswork and give you tips to ensure success. This Baked Salmon in Foil and this Fish en Papillote (another great cod recipe) both use the packet approach to lock-in moisture and deter overcooking. This Fish and Chips calls on a panko breadcrumb coating to lock in moisture. The Well Plated Cookbook has my three favorite fish recipes everrrrrr....

Baked pork chops are my go-to when it comes to pork chop recipes, but for when you don’t want to turn on your oven or need it for another dish, let me show you how to cook pork chops in a pan instead. These pan seared pork chops are a delicious and easy dinner that’s ready in less than 15 minutes. Serve them with a veggie side dish and dinner is done....

This classic southern dish is surprisingly easy to make, especially since it calls for pre-made ingredients! The chicken, dumplings, and broth may all be store-bought, but a little effort from you can make them taste perfectly homemade. It’s a recipe that’s easy to throw together, even if you’re super busy! Nothing beats a bowl or two of chicken and dumplings to make you feel good. So, what are you waiting for?...

Serve this with chips, crackers, and crudites for an addictive appetizer that’ll disappear in no time. And in case you didn’t know, homemade pimento cheese tastes 10 times better than the jarred kind and is incredibly easy to make! It only takes 5 minutes to prepare. Paula Deen Pimento Cheese Pimento cheese is a scrumptious southern dip made of mayonnaise, cream cheese, grated cheeses, seasonings, and the star of it all: pimentos....

FavoritePinShare Super Easy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Bars loaded with semi-sweet chocolate chips! Soft on the inside and firm around the edges! Hi guys! It’s Kelley back from Chef Savvy! Today I am sharing these awesome Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Bars. They are so addicting, loaded with peanut butter and gooey chocolate chips. Plus they are super easy to make. They are perfectly soft and chewy just like my favorite cookie!...

In Brazil, Roast Pork Shoulder is often served with farofa, but it would also pair great with Moroccan Couscous Pilaf, Jeweled Rice or Feijão Tropeiro! A Christmas classic pork recipe! You know it’s Christmas Eve when you smell pernil roasting in the oven. Down in Brazil, my family’s holiday feast usually includes a big turkey, glazed ham, a fish dish and a beautiful piece of roasted pork shoulder! Plus sides, appetizers and desserts....

The kids love making these! They’re perfect for just about any occasion. Birthday parties. Tailgating. Football games. Graduation parties. Family get-together’s. Picnics. Or just a simple dinner with the family. Best of all, you can make these pigs in a blanket in no time! It’s one of my go-to recipes when I want something fun and tasty but don’t want to spend all day in the kitchen. Tips & Tricks Be sure to grab some ketchup and mustard for dipping....

These Plant-Based Burger Bowls will make burger night better for you! Served with a special sauce, they are a very satisfying meal. Who needs the bun when you can have all that yumminess in a bowl? And if you’re looking for more vegan recipes, make sure to also check out my Veggie Pub Sliders, Vegan Croquettes and Chipotle Veggie Burger Wrap Sandwich. What are you giving up for Lent this year?...

Looking for something different to enjoy on your next movie night? Try this Popcorn Trail Mix! I absolutely do not recommend taking this as a snack for any long treks (HA) BUT it is absolutely perfect for snacking at home or even gifting to friends and family around the holidays. This popcorn snack mix can be as easy to throw together as opening some store bought bags, throwing them together and drizzling with melted chocolate....

When it comes to french cooking the word “easy” rarely comes to mind BUT in the case of Potato and Leek Soup, or Potage Parmentier as it’s known in France, it’s fitting! Made with minimal ingredients and one pot, you’ll want to make this classic french soup all winter long. This hearty soup can be served as an appetiser or a main, but just be mindful that it’s quite hearty so if you are serving it as an appetiser serve small portions....