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April 14, 2025
This super easy Rice Pilaf makes a great side dish to serve with any meal! It’s made with orzo pasta, long grain white rice, butter, a few spices and gently simmers in chicken broth to give you the fluffiest texture. It’s simple but yet it’s packed with so much flavour. Made with staple ingredients you most likely already have in your pantry. Yield: 6 servings INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS...
April 3, 2025
The best homemade soft dinner rolls! My mom has been making these rolls for years and I’ve loved carrying on that tradition in our own home. They pair so well with any soup, side dish with dinners and make great sandwiches with leftover ham or rotisserie chicken. They’re soft and fluffy and they’re pretty easy to make with just a handful of staple pantry ingredients. You can make them by hand or with a stand mixer and they’re delicious served...
August 13, 2021
This Asian Noodle Salad is a delicious and easy side dish that’s perfect for potlucks, midweek lunches, or a light meal on its own. It’s refreshing, flavorful, and super simple to make. I love a good and satisfying salad in the summer! All I want to do is hang out with my boys or relax at the pool or beach with a good book. I just don’t have the interest to be indoors cooking when it’s 35C+ out. The best...
July 13, 2021
These delicious Chicken Salad Sandwiches are our favorite easy go-to dinner for serving a crowd in the summer or taking with us on a picnic at the beach! The flavors and textures are an amazing combination of sweet and savory, creamy and crunchy! Of all the summer salads, classic chicken salads are my favorite! I love how versatile it is and with just a few ingredients it can be transformed into the easiest and tastiest lunch or dinner. It’s the...
June 8, 2021
This easy Taco Salad with homemade Catalina dressing is made in under 30 minutes and is on repeat all summer long at our house! It’s loaded with all your favorite taco toppings – seasoned ground beef, lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, black beans, crunchy tortilla chips and tossed in my homemade tangy and sweet Catalina dressing! It’s not summer until you make a Taco Salad! Before moving out when I still lived at home, I remember having taco salad...
April 20, 2021
These simple but delicious Slow Cooker Honey Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches are a must for your dinner menu! Tender, sweet and flavorful shredded chicken, topped with creamy coleslaw on a toasty bun will be a hit for the whole family. My slow cooker is hands down my favorite kitchen item. It’s used several times a week for overnight breakfast, soups, sauces, variety of shredded meats, lasagna, corn on the cob, desserts, you name it! If it’s not on your favorites list,...
March 23, 2021
Taco Tuesday calls for these flavorful, smoky, mouthwatering chicken street tacos! They’re double wrapped in warm, soft corn tortillas and topped with a tasty onion topping, freshly squeezed limes and sour cream. They taste even better than a trip to the food truck. An easy, quick and fun weeknight dinner! If you’re a sucker for good Mexican food, then street tacos are probably no stranger to you. They’re always jam-packed with authentic flavor and everyone loves them! In my opinion,...
March 12, 2021
These Easy Calzones are filled with all the classic pizza toppings, mozzarella cheese, and pizza sauce and they couldn’t be easier to prepare! They can be prepped and made in advance or freeze them for busy weeknight dinners. Want a fun twist on pizza night? Calzones are great to get your kids involved in the kitchen and have some fun with it. Yes, I know… Kids + cooking usually doesn’t equal to too much fun but take a deep breath,...
February 16, 2021
Throw out those canned sauces because this is the BEST homemade sloppy joes recipe you’ll ever get your hands on! It has the perfect blend of spices and sweetness and it’s just so delicious. It’s an easy 30 minute meal that’s completely made from scratch and you’ll never go back to store-bought after trying these. These sloppy joes are easily everyone’s favorite! The flavors all blend together so well after letting it simmer for 10 minutes. Tomato sauce is used as...
February 9, 2021
This creamy and comforting Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie is a different twist on the traditional chicken pot pie! It’s filling and hearty – loaded with tender shredded chicken and a mix of vegetables in a delicious creamy sauce and then topped with fluffy, buttery biscuits. Absolutely nothing screams comfort food like chicken pot pie, especially during the colder months! When I make this version of pot pie, I like to keep it easy and top it with flaky biscuits instead...