Back in culinary school (which seems like ages at this point) I remember making gyros, which was quite an interesting process for those of you who know what I’m talking about (let’s just say there’s a lot of fat involved). This version is much, much leaner but still possesses the same flavor. The hummus and … Beef Gyros with Cucumber Tahini Yogurt Sauce
When it comes to lunches, I prefer a meal that is protein-rich that won’t weigh me down. I’m a huge fan of Asian flavors, so this dish hits the spot. Chock-full of lean chicken and colorful veggies, this is a meal you can prep and enjoy throughout the week (and feel good about). I like … Chicken Egg Roll Bowls
Mussels are one of my favorite appetizers to order if they’re on a menu. I’m not sure if it’s the mussels or the yummy broth they’re served in that I like more, but either way I’m hooked! I have a party coming up where the client wants mussels, so I decided to try out some … Red Curry Mussels
My Grandma Heringhausen was one of a kind. She was beautiful inside and out, and whenever people ask me where I first learned to cook, I tell them from her (and my mom, of course). When we were really little, my sisters and I would take turns stepping up on a stool to help her … Grandma’s Spaghetti Sauce
On one of my recent shopping trips to Trader Joe’s (my fave), I filled my cart with items I hadn’t seen before, like this riced cauliflower. I had seen recipes for cauliflower crust, but was skeptical as to how it would turn out. Because I love thin crust pizza, I found this to be super … Fresh Pesto, Italian Sausage and Sundried Tomato Pizza with Cauliflower Crust
This wintery weather has me instantly craving comfort food. A few weeks ago, Josh and I picked up some ground beef and pork from a local farm and I was excited to figured out what to do with it. Answer: meatloaf. The apple and carrot in this loaf add a pop of sweetness and added … Apple Meatloaf with Caramelized Onion Gravy
After spending long hours prepping food over the holiday weekend, I’m sure we’re all ready for a simple and healthy meal that’s not turkey or mashed potatoes! This recipe is so comforting, packs lots of nutrition and is very simple to make. The Moroccan seasoning (which is a combo of cinnamon, cumin, black pepper and … Slow Cooker Moroccan Chicken
Miso (soybean paste) is often an underutilized ingredient, but it adds amazing salty flavor to marinades and dressings. This steak is sweet, salty and spicy and while great on it’s own, it would also make a wonderful taco filling. If you’re a fan of Korean BBQ, this recipe will be one that you will definitely … Miso-Garlic Marinated Ribeye Steak
In our household, we LOVE meatloaf and mushrooms so this recipe has quickly become one of our favorites. It tastes very similar to a stroganoff, but the sauce has a richer flavor thanks to the wild mushrooms. Serve this meal with roasted veggies and crusty bread to soak up all that yumminess! 1. Preheat oven … Mini Turkey Meatloaves with Wild Mushroom Sour Cream Sauce
Letting the oven do most of the work is so nice during the busy work week. This meal is not only delicious, but also chock-full of protein and fiber! The crispy, nutty roasted cabbage paired with spicy jalapeños and sweet sausage is a fabulous flavor combo. I finished mine with balsamic drizzle (which can be … Roasted Italian Sausage and Cabbage Sheetpan Supper
