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Posted Jun 19, 2023, Updated Jul 05, 2024 I make a salad almost every day in the summer, and this strawberry spinach salad is one of our favorites. The salad itself contains only 5 ingredients: baby spinach, sweet strawberries, spicy green onions, creamy goat cheese and crunchy candied pecans, proving that food doesn’t have to be complicated to be delicious! Also try this recipe for the best Waldorf salad! The homemade poppy seed dressing is light, flavorful and only slightly sweet....

This easy dish is one my whole family loves! We spoon these sweet & sour meatballs over rice and serve this dish with a fresh Cucumber Salad for a complete meal! Sweet and Sour Meatballs Looking for a quick and easy meal this week? Then this Sweet and Sour Meatballs Recipe is the perfect fit! Everything can be prepped ahead of time so that when you get home you can simply assemble and cook!...

Colorful, crunchy, and healthy, this quinoa bowl recipe will is the perfect lunch or dinner! It’s easy to make ahead of time and can keep for a few days. Set out a variety of toppings so everyone can build their own healthy creation! Taco Quinoa Bowl This nutritious recipe not only tastes great but it’s also fun to make and eat. A healthy dose of protein-laden quinoa makes it filling....

This version has a depth of taste with jaggery and dates. All flavors are well-wedded and so balanced. I’ve been making this chutney for decades and trust me, its tastes far better than regular tamarind chutney. This tangy Tamarind chutney has dates and jaggery as a natural sweeteners. Plus dates also give a thicker texture to the chutney. Cumin powder in chutney gives an extra punch. Ingredients Tamarind is also called imli in Hindi / Urdu....

Having sampled versions of turnip cake (or lo bak go, as it’s known in Cantonese) at many dim sum restaurants over the years, I’ve come to the conclusion that they can’t be compared to our homemade recipe. The restaurants definitely skimp on the filling ingredients, including the star of the dish, the Chinese turnip. Most of what you get is rice flour and starch. To be fair, I do have to say that adding fewer filling ingredients makes the restaurant versions much smoother–almost like pudding, if you like that consistency....

Vegetable lo mein is healthy, tasty, and very easy to make. In China, fresh eggless hand-pulled noodles are readily available (understatement), so that’s what we used, but you can feel free to use packaged fresh white noodles or the lo mein egg noodles from the Asian grocery store. You can even sub in dried spaghetti if you have nothing else! I like to think of this vegetable lo mein dish as a white canvas....

It is a simple condiment, great as a meatloaf topping, served over burgers or used on ribs. It’s great with dishes all across the culinary map. What is Chili Sauce? Chili sauce is basically a zesty version of ketchup and can be purchased online or in grocery stores. This sauce is not spicy but full of zesty and tangy flavor with a hint of sweetness. Tomato sauce, brown sugar, and cider vinegar give chili sauce its flavor....

We’ve compiled 25 last minute recipes (plus some bonus tips) that use fast-cooking ingredients: eggs, ground meat, leftover rice, noodles, a pack of tofu and that are designed to meet you when you’re at your culinary “worst”: you’re scrounging for vegetables languishing at the back of your fridge, or pulling together a dinner with just the couple of ingredients you have on hand. Whatever the circumstances, we’ve got ya covered!...

Posted Jun 14, 2024, Updated Sep 28, 2024 This three bean salad recipe is a delicious combination of bold and fresh flavors and textures. Three types of beans are combined with herbs and spices then tossed in a light and slightly sweet dressing. It only takes 10 minutes to make this 3 bean salad, and it’s easy to prepare in advance for a BBQ, potluck etc. Serve bean as a refreshing side dish with your favorite dinner recipes like hamburgers, grilled BBQ chicken....

They have color, a bit of tender crisp crunch, and lots of caramelized flavor. Cooking them in an Air Fryer makes the best-cooked carrots in mere minutes, preserving their color, flavor, and vital nutrients! Using an Air Fryer Air Fryers cook food quickly with minimal added fats, preserving vital nutrients and retaining color and flavor. They’re amazing for cooking vegetables like zucchini or even broccoli or mushrooms. The air fryer makes these come out colorful and crunchy!...

Just 5 ingredients and much less oil than other methods of cooking, these Air Fryer roasted potatoes are perfectly tender and crisp. Serve as a side with chicken breasts or as a quick and easy snack or appetizer with dip. A Note on Air Fryers If you’re looking at this recipe you may already have an air fryer but if not, you can buy them at most stores now or online....

Posted Aug 19, 2018, Updated May 23, 2024 The first time I had avocado fries was when my husband and I went out to dinner for an anniversary. They were so delicious I had to recreate them at home. This baked Avocado Fries recipe is so easy to make at home that I will never find myself jonesing for the restaurant version again! In this recipe the avocado is peeled, sliced, spiced, breaded and baked for a delicious appetizer ready in 25 minutes....

This delicious Bacon Cheddar Dip is always a hit at any gathering! Let’s be honest, is there really anything better than bacon AND cheese? No matter where I take this, I always bring home an empty dish (and requests for the recipe). It’s really that good! The best part is that this is so simple it takes just about 5 minutes to put together… you can serve it right away but if you have time, let the flavors blend for a couple of hours before you serve it!...

A wheel of smooth Brie cheese is baked under a zesty pecan cranberry topping for a show stopping snack. Spread it onto crackers, pita chips, or crostini. Skip the puff pastry, this recipe takes only a few minutes to prepare. The nutty pecan topping combined with the sweet and tart cranberries is a showstopper. The interior of this cheese melts into a melty cheese perfect for crackers or apple slices....

These juicy baked chicken breasts are simply seasoned and baked until tender and juicy! They’re perfect for dinner, perfect for meal prep, and easy to chop for chicken salad. Ingredients for Baked Chicken Breast This juicy oven baked chicken breast recipe is juicy and delicious – I make it on repeat. Baked chicken breast is great for meal prep and perfect for adding to casseroles or soups. Chicken breast – This recipe uses boneless skinless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each....

Now, if you don’t know what is Balochi? The people of Balochistan, a province of Pakistan are called Balochi. Balochi famous food includes sajji, dumpukht, kaak (stone bread), and roosh. All of these foods are delightful for any meat lover. You have to try this! I’ve made this 3-4 times since I tried it first and it is so loved by everyone and gone in minutes. I also posted this on my Instagram and got amazing feedback....

Tips Rice: You may use any good quality rice variety like brown rice, sticky rice, or long-grain rice to make veg fried rice just make sure it is cold and undercooked. Rice cooked one day earlier works better because they are harder than fresh rice and therefore less fragile to breaking while mixing. And you can fry the outside while the inner core is still cold. Veggie options: You may add corns, cashew, green pea, French beans along with other veggies that you like in fried rice....

Posted May 03, 2020, Updated Apr 15, 2024 These are not your average banana muffins. They are the best, bakery-style, soft and fluffy banana muffins you’ll ever make or eat! This recipe only takes 20 minutes to make and results in tender, soft and moist muffins with tons of banana flavor. They are homemade from scratch which means you can ditch the store-bought muffin mixes full of processed ingredients! You can add a streusel topping, chocolate chips, walnuts, etc....

Posted Aug 19, 2023, Updated Feb 12, 2024 When people say that a dessert is “too fudgy” or “too chocolatey” I never, ever understand what they mean. Because, to me, there is no such thing as “too much chocolate” – and this flourless chocolate cake recipe is testimony to that. This flourless chocolate cake is truly a show-stopper. It has been one of my most requested recipes for years. This cake is pure chocolatey & fudgy goodness, and is a gluten-free dessert for serious chocolate lovers, (just like these flourless brownies)....

Posted Nov 03, 2019, Updated Jun 18, 2024 You all know I love cookies. From chocolate chip cookies to peanut butter cookies to fun and festive cut-out sugar cookies, I have spent many, many years developing the best cookie recipes, and now I present to you, the best oatmeal cookies ever. Sometimes you just need the comforting nostalgia of a chewy oatmeal cookie. With hints of cinnamon and vanilla, these oatmeal cookies will soon become your go-to recipe....