This hearty pasta has a zesty meat sauce and is topped with mozzarella, parmesan, and fresh ricotta cheese for the perfect bite. Why We Love Skillet Lasagna! We love this easy dish because it comes together in minutes, no layering required. This dish has all of the flavors of traditional lasagna in a quick stovetop recipe. One pot of pasta and one skillet is all you need. Skillet lasagna reheats and freezes well so it’s great for lunches too....

Serve with guacamole or homemade salsa, sour cream or add in your favorite taco inspired toppings! What’s in Chicken Burritos? Almost anything can go in your chicken burrito filling – get creative! Store-bought or leftover rotisserie chicken, pre-made sauce and pre-shredded cheese make it easy! Fire-roasted tomatoes add a lot of flavor, you could substitute diced tomatoes with green chiles if you’d prefer. I’ve kept this recipe simple with chicken and cheese but refried beans,Tex Mex Rice, diced tomatoes… anything goes!...

A Personal Takeout Favorite Growing up, having Chinese takeout for dinner was an uncommon occurrence. Usually, my mom or dad would prepare dinner. On the rare occasion that both my parents were too tired or busy to cook, however, we would order from No. 1 Chinese Restaurant. An apt name, because that particular place made some of the best takeout food I’ve ever had. While you may think the dishes we ordered from the standard takeout menu were similar to what we were eating every night for dinner, nothing could really be further from the truth....

Posted Jan 16, 2021, Updated Mar 14, 2024 Soup season is here! And on a busy weeknight when I want a cozy, healthy meal – or when we’re feeling under the weather – I make our favorite Chicken Noodle Soup (or this chicken rice soup or vegetable soup)! This easy chicken noodle soup is flavorful, hearty, healthy and it’s made in one pot in under an hour! You’ll say, “goodbye” to canned soups forever once you make this homemade chicken noodle soup!...

This healthy and hearty soup recipe is chock-full of veggies and flavor and comes together quickly. Classic Chicken Vegetable Soup Recipe Of all the classic soup recipes, nothing beats a chicken & vegetable soup! Perfect for rainy days, sick days, or any day, this soup goes great with homemade garlic bread and maybe a side of creamy cucumber salad to round out a perfect dinner. This is one of those recipes that never fails to please, even to the pickiest eater!...

This is my version of this common dish. Most of the variation from region to region comes with the sauce, so feel free to change it to suit your own taste! Bill and I recently came back from a long stay in Shanghai, and I’ve learned a thing or two from my aunt. She used to make all of our clothes and shoes when I was young, and she is also a great cook....

It’s often served as a birthday noodle soup, topped with 2 fried eggs! While people normally make it with a whole chicken, our recipe uses chicken leg quarters for ease. Chinese Chicken Noodle Soup vs. American Chicken Noodle Soup When you think of chicken noodle soup, you’re probably thinking of the American version, with egg noodles and a broth flavored with carrots, celery, and onions. A Chinese Chicken Noodle Soup broth is more pure in flavor, with just ginger, rice wine, and scallion as additional seasoning....

They’re basically deep-fried egg noodles (or fried wonton wrappers or egg roll wrappers). Golden brown and crunchy, they’re often served in little wooden bowls as a restaurant appetizer with duck sauce and Chinese hot mustard on the side. You may also find them in a little wax paper bag with your local Chinese takeout order. Frying fresh at home will yield especially delicious crispy noodles. In this post, we’ll show you how—with either egg noodles, wonton wrappers, or egg roll skins....

If you’ve never heard of Drunken Chicken, it’s a dish of chicken that’s been soaked in Shaoxing wine—an ingredient that’s been used on this blog many, many times. It’s a contributing ingredient to so many Chinese dishes. Chinese drunken Chicken is usually and appetizer eaten cold or at room temperature and most common among Shanghai Cuisine. It’s delicate in flavor and taste with the Shaoxing wine providing the main flavor so it is important to get a good quality Shaoxing wine for this Chinese Drunken chicken recipe....

When the urge for an easy decadent dessert hits, this Chocolate Banana Cake is perfect for a quick and easy treat. It won’t last for long because everyone will want to have a second slice! I absolutely love bananas in baking including banana bread, banana cake and my absolute favorite chocolate chip banana bread! While I do love a good Chocolate Cake From Scratch, sometimes I just want to get something put together quickly and easily....

Posted Mar 26, 2023, Updated May 05, 2024 My family loves scones so much that I’ve created many flavors (like pumpkin scones blueberry scones and cinnamon scones), but these chocolate chip scones might be their favorite yet! They are easy to make and are such a treat for a special occasion breakfast! Served warm with homemade hot chocolate, your entire family will love this chocolate chip scones recipe. Chocolate Chip Scones Recipe: Ingredients and substitutions All-purpose flour....

Savory herbs, celery, onion, and both bread and cornbread come together to create a flavorful twist on a classic stuffing recipe. What is Cornbread Dressing? This recipe is similar to stuffing but it’s a dressing, which means that it’s cooked in a pan outside of the turkey. The difference is that stuffing is, well…stuffed into the cavity of the bird! (Although we use both terms interchangeably in our house). TIP: This dressing can be completely cooled and cooked inside the bird....

Posted Oct 25, 2022, Updated Nov 11, 2024 These cream cheese mashed potatoes are a simple and delicious recipe for classic mashed potato lovers. They are creamy, buttery, garlicky spuds that will keep you coming back for more. Plus, this cream cheese mashed potatoes recipe is very easy to make (also try au gratin potatoes)! Mashed potatoes with cream cheese are a perfect side dish to pair with meatloaf for a weeknight meal or a roast turkey on Thanksgiving!...

That’s because “curry” is originally a British term describing savory dishes with a complex blend of spices and herbs. When India was a British colony, British chefs sought to replicate the richness of traditional Indian cooking. They tried adding the same spices and herbs to meat dishes made with Western-style sauces. However, the British didn’t quite understand the subtleties of hand-selecting and grinding spices for each dish as Indian cooks did....

I was skeptical about doing a separate post for making homemade Dulce de Leche from boiled condensed milk can because the process is super simple on the stovetop and has only one ingredient. But when I shared the method in my stories on Instagram, one of the followers asked me a few questions and I realized no matter how easy it seems. The method is quite unique and difficult to believe that boiling that same old condensed can make so delicious results....

Spread some holiday cheer to your adult friends. These treats pack a punch that makes the cookie tray season just a little bit brighter! This rum balls recipe is definitely a tradition that I look forward to every holiday season. My Grandma made legendary rum balls, known far and wide by everyone that loved her. The secret is how easy they are with just 4 ingredients (plus sprinkles). They’re so good and last for a couple of weeks in the fridge making them perfect for gifting too....

Chicken breasts are cooked with bacon, garlic, and tomatoes, then topped with parmesan and mozzarella cheese and a garnish of fresh basil. Delish! Serve it with pasta or roasted veggies for a healthy family favorite. Easy Chicken Caprese! This chicken dish incorporates the flavors we love in our fave classic Caprese salad into an easy one-pot recipe. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner, this dish uses fresh ingredients and is fast to make....

Posted Feb 23, 2020, Updated Jul 23, 2024 I cannot think of a time when I would turn down a slice (or two) of warm homemade bread fresh from the oven (like this homemade french bread). However, I know that some people are intimidated by the idea of making bread from scratch. Well, you’re in luck because this Easy No Knead Bread is the perfect recipe if you want to bake homemade bread but are working on your confidence in the kitchen!...

Eggs, bacon, a handful of veggies, and plenty of cheese make a hearty breakfast, lunch, or dinner! What is a Frittata? A frittata is an egg dish that can be filled with any combination of meat, veggies, or cheese. It’s generally added to a hot skillet or cast iron pan on the stovetop and finished in the oven. With minimal prep and cleanup, this dish is easy to make and uses just one skillet....

I’ve been making these for as long as I can remember! These are delicious chewy little caramels that are very simple to make and no candy thermometer is required!! They can be used in any recipe that requires you to purchase and unwrap little caramels and are just perfect enjoyed on their own. The smaller the dish you use, the thicker the caramels will be, I like to make them in an 8×8 pan....