Cooking Method: Sautéing
Balsamic Green Beans with Pearl Onions
These Balsamic Green Beans with Pearl Onions is a great light and tangy side dish to add to your repertoire. The green beans are sautéed with pearl onions in balsamic vinegar, butter, garlic and a touch of sugar which then caramelizes.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 10 mins
- Yields: 8 Servings
‘Marry Me’ Chicken Pasta
Marry Me Chicken is a dish that gained popularity on TikTok in 2021. It's a creamy, flavorful chicken dish with sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, spinach and herbs. The name comes from the claim that the dish is so delicious, it will make you want to marry the person who made it for you. This version adds pappardelle pasta. I have to say, I would be tempted to marry myself! It's really delicious.
By - Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Yields: 2 Servings
One Skillet French Onion Tater Tot Casserole
I recently made this Tater Tot Cowboy Casserole. It was insanely good, so I made another version of it. One-Skillet French Onion Tater Tot Casserole is a cross between French onion soup and a classic midwest style tater tot casserole. It is made with caramelized onions, ground beef, bell peppers, garlic, and topped with a layer of Gruyère cheese, tater tots and baked in the oven until the tater tots are golden brown and then get an extra layer of cheddar cheese.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 45 mins
- Yields: 6 Servings
One-Pot White Wine Pasta with Mushrooms and Leeks
One-Pot White Wine Pasta with Mushrooms and Leeks is delicious and easy to make and is made in just one pot. Pasta with mushrooms and leeks is a classic Italian dish that's both flavorful and comforting. The earthy mushrooms and the slightly sweet leeks come together to create a rich and satisfying sauce. You can use any type of pasta you like, and you can also add other vegetables or proteins to the dish.
- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 35 mins
- Yields: 6 Servings
Apple Cider-Glazed Salmon
This Apple Cider-Glazed Salmon is absolutely delicious. The apple cider glaze is made with apple cider vinegar, honey, and Dijon mustard, which adds a touch of sweetness and acidity that complements the salmon perfectly.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
Fried Pickle Dip
Because my family is into anything to do with pickles... I made this Fried Pickle Dip, which is a creamy, tangy, and savory dip made with dill pickles, cream cheese, sour cream, and ranch seasoning. It is a popular appetizer or snack, and is often served with potato chips, pretzels, or vegetables.
Hard Cider Pot Roast with Mushrooms, Carrots, and Onions
Hard Cider Pot Roast with Mushrooms, Carrots, and Onions is a classic comfort food dish that is perfect for autumn. The beef chuck roast is braised in flavorful hard cider and beef broth with mushrooms, carrots, and onions until it is fall-apart tender. The resulting gravy is rich and savory, and the vegetables are perfectly cooked. You can serve over/alongside creamy mashed potatoes or herbed wide noodles.
- Prep: 25 mins
- Cook: 3 hrs 5 mins
- Yields: 6 - 8 Servings
Tater Tot Cowboy Casserole
This family-friendly Tater Tot Cowboy Casserole is a hearty and delicious casserole dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal or a potluck. It is made with ground beef, corn, cream of mushroom soup, and cheddar cheese, and it is topped with a layer of crispy tater tots. The casserole is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. For example, you can add other vegetables, such as black beans, spinach, or onions, to the beef mixture. You can also use different types of cheese, such as Monterey Jack or Colby.
- Prep: 25 mins
- Cook: 50 mins
- Yields: 6 Servings
Curried Lentil Soup with Tomatoes and Spinach
Curried Lentil Soup with Tomatoes and Spinach is a delicious and healthy soup that is perfect for a cold day. It is also a good source of protein and fiber. The soup is made with lentils, tomatoes, spinach, garlic, ginger, curry powder, and cumin. If you want a thicker soup, you can mash some of the lentils against the side of the pot with a spoon. You can also add other vegetables to the soup, such as carrots, celery, or potatoes.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
Tomato Curry with Coconut Rice
In an effort to not eat much meat, I made Nigella Lawson's Tomato Curry with Coconut Rice, which is a great meatless Monday meal. It's made with fresh cherry tomatoes, coconut milk, spices, and basmati rice. The curry is creamy and flavorful, and the coconut rice adds a touch of sweetness. I added some sultanas (golden raisins), which is a nice addition.
- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 35 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
