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Caramelized Onion and Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms

This past Superbowl we had friends over for the game and I had to make my stuffed mushrooms. It's such a decadent day. Pretty much...

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My Favorite Lasagna Recipe

Welp. I meant to post this about 3 months ago. Lucky for me, the weather is still been overall garbage in Chicagoland. In fact, after...

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Roasted Mushroom Polenta

While we were visiting Chicago this summer, we had the most delightful polenta dish with roasted mushrooms during one of our evenings out....

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Feta and Red Onion Burgers

Yes, Yes, Yes. That is all. I have been dreaming up this burger for a while. I love Feta. I love ground beef. I love red onion (new...

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Grilled Flank Steak Salad with Halloumi and Quinoa

Maybe that title is a mouthful, but so is this dish. It screamed summer to me, which was absolutely what I needed as school wrapped up...

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Meyer Lemon Roasted Chicken

This chicken turned out so amazing. The arugula pesto with the walnuts and the roasted garlic penetrated the skin of the chicken so...

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Feta Basil Lemon Dressing

This may one my favorite dressings I've ever whipped up. I've been on a bit of a Feta kick, and this did not disappoint. It has just...

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Peanut Butter Banana Protein Muffins

I love a good protein muffin. Except it can't be dry, or overly eggy, or have some weird protein-powder texture. If I'm going to dig...

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Panko and Parmesan Crispy Chicken

This may be one of my favorite chicken dishes I've yet to make. Which looking back at the dishes I've been making lately, you can tell...

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Trader Joe’s Citrusy Garlic Salmon 🍊

Trader Joe's has done it again, this time with their Citrus Seasoning. It was the perfect compliment to a few fresh salmon filets and a...

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Dijon Agave Balsamic Grilled Chicken

Such an easy chicken dish, I can't believe I haven't been making it more now that the weather is trying to warm up in Chicago! The tang...

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Greek Lemon White Sweet Potatoes

A healthy sweet potato recipe that's bursting with flavor and takes minimal time and effort to put together. White sweet potatoes aren't...

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Herb Roasted Tenderloin with Cabbage and Goat Cheese Orzo

Another day, another roasting pan creation! I'm telling ya, get yourself a roasting pan. It allows for way more food to be cooked up...

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Roasted Endive with Walnuts and Gorgonzola Cheese

Maybe the freezing cold temperatures have me thinking of springy dishes, but I whipped this one up to use some random endives I had...

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Meal Prep Brussels Sprouts

I love Brussels Sprouts. There I said. I love them. I will eat them in the morning with 2 eggs. I will put them in bowls. Mix them...

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Garlic Dijon Chicken with Tarragon Roasted Mushrooms

My sister got me a Le Creuset Roasting Pan with a rack for Christmas. I'm in love. I've been using it lately without the rack and...

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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

Man oh man do I love a good sheet pan dinner. One pan, vegetables, meat and seasonings. Dinner is served! This one was no exception! ...

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Sausage Tortellini Soup

Even writing about this dish is making me want it again!! Sausage and Tortellini soup. It has a delicious tomato broth with the...

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Kale, Quinoa and Rotisserie Chicken Salad

We love a good kale salad around here. Especially my husband, Dan. It's a good way to get him to eat his vegetables, which can be as...

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Greek Egg Frittata

I love a good meal-prep breakfast option, especially on busy weekday mornings. This one was a simple egg frittata, baked in the oven...

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