These Chipotle Salmon Burgers with Lemon Chive Mayo will completely change the way you prepare burgers. Bursting with flavor, you’ll never hit up a fast-food restaurant for a burger again. Delicious salmon, spicy chipotle peppers, panko, and spices come together to make this the perfect dinner recipe. For some reason, people don’t really think about…
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Lemon Bar Cookies
These Lemon Bar Cookies house all the flavors of summer with their perfectly citrusy sweet taste. The zingy tartness of lemon pairs perfectly with the richness of cream cheese and powdered sugar to make a delightful cookie recipe. Nix those typical cookie flavors and give these a shot instead! This post was originally posted on…
Gruyere Broccoli Casserole
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #thebestfreshness #CollectiveBias This Gruyere Broccoli Casserole is a delicious and comforting side dish. An easy to make side dish that’s perfect for easy weeknight dinners and for your holiday table. The combination of smoky bacon, onions, broccoli and…
Buckwheat Crackers
Thank you Castello Cheese for sponsoring this post. Castello Cheese makes entertaining easy with its range of flavors. Cheese boards are just the thing for holiday entertaining! And homemade buckwheat crackers are the perfect addition. With holiday party season just around the corner, I am assembling a list of all my essential recipes. My favorites…
Brussels Sprouts au Gratin + Video
The holiday season is upon us, and I couldn’t be more excited. In our house, the festivities officially kick off with Thanksgiving, which is my favorite meal of the year. And while the turkey is the star of the Thanksgiving table, it’s all those delicious side dishes, like this Brussels Sprouts au Gratin that my…
Cranberry Baked Brie
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company. All opinions are mine alone. #CocaColaHolidaySpice #CollectiveBias The holiday season is upon us. And I am ready to get in the spirit with this delectable recipe for Cranberry Baked Brie. It is the perfect savory snack for all your seasonal gatherings. As…
Halloween Face Pie Dip
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #idaretodip #daretodip #CollectiveBias Serve up this Face Pie Dip and make an impression with your Halloween guests! The creepy face made of pie crust will immediately draw them in. And then, just below the spooky surface, lies a…
Pork Tenderloin with Apples + Video
This recipe for Pork Tenderloin with Apples is the perfect way to welcome in fall. A delicious one-pan dish that is quick and easy to make, yet bursting with flavor thanks to the addition of crisp autumn apples and delectable caramelized onions. Pork tenderloin has long been a go-to main course in our house. It…
Strawberry Shortcakes in a Jar + Video
Summer is here, and Strawberry Shortcakes in a Jar are perfect for serving up at all your backyard barbecues, picnics, and pool parties. These adorable individually portions are as easy to transport as they are to eat, so you can even pack them and take to potlucks or on picnics. Do you know what today…
Zucchini Mac and Cheese
This zucchini mac and cheese recipe has something for everyone! Mac and cheese, the ultimate comfort food, combines with good-for-you zucchini for a delicious, satisfying meal that both kids and adults alike will love. If your kids are anything like mine, they would happily eat nothing but mac and cheese. It’s by far the most…
Sprinkles Strawberry Cupcakes + Video
With this Sprinkles Strawberry Cupcakes recipe, you can enjoy the famous bakery’s delectable strawberry cupcakes in the comfort of your own home! This post was originally published April 2nd, 2012. When Sprinkles Cupcakes opened in La Jolla (a mere 15 minute drive from my house) a year and a half ago, I was elated. And yes,…
Shrimp Scampi
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyCalphalonKitchen #Calphalon #CollectiveBias Shrimp Scampi is an ideal main dish. It looks and tastes so sophisticated, but it is really easy and super fast to make! Perfect for newlyweds or for fuss-free entertaining. What is Shrimp Scampi? Scampi…
Strawberry Mint Jam
Thank you Brawny® Tear-A-Square® for sponsoring this post. Think of all the ways you can Put a Square There! Strawberry Mint Jam is the perfect way to enjoy the flavor of summer all year long! Here in Southern California, strawberry season is in full swing. And we sure are enjoying the beautiful bounty….
Southwestern Mac and Cheese
Creamy and delicious, Southwestern Mac and Cheese is an easy, no-fuss recipe that is the perfect solution for those busy weeknights. Satisfying rich and cheesy pasta pairs with bold southwestern flavors of tomato, green chilies and cumin. This is one dish that appeals to both kids and adults alike. If you haven’t made pasta in…
Crispy Pesto Potato Wedges
Tired of the same old side of fries? Then Crispy Pesto Potato Wedges are the answer! These crispy golden seasoned potatoes are made even more flavorful with the addition of fresh pesto. While I love to snack on them alone (or with a side of aioli for dipping), Crispy Pesto Potato Wedges are also the…
Asparagus Risotto + Video
This post has been sponsored by RiceSelect, however all opinions are 100% my own. This Asparagus Risotto is made with the finest ingredients that results in a creamy, hearty deliciousness. It is perfect for a simple yet elegant dinner party or a weeknight meal! Risotto always seemed to be one of those meals that you…
Asparagus Ham Quiche
Perfect for serving at your Easter brunch, this recipe for Asparagus Ham Quiche is a truly delicious way to welcome spring. Asparagus is at its peak during the spring, making it the ideal springtime ingredient for all sorts of dishes. I love to add it to salads, blend it into soup, and serve it on…
Stuffed Roast Chicken with Chorizo and Cannellini Beans
Stuffed Roast Chicken with Chorizo and Cannellini Beans is a flavorful twist on the classic roast chicken. Just the thing to spice up your next Sunday supper! Roast chicken is one of my go-to dinners. It’s just so comforting and satisfying, and it’s easy to make. But after many, many meals of the same old…
Guinness Beer Bread
Fresh, homemade bread. There is nothing quite like the taste of that very first slice when it is still warm from the oven. And the comforting, heavenly aroma that fills the house while it’s baking. Someone should bottle that scent and sell it! (actually, I’m sure someone already has). Unfortunately as busy mom of 3…
Easy Sage Brown Butter Pasta
To welcome the new year, I am setting aside some time to take stock of my pantry, and even more important, my grocery budget. The holidays are expensive, so for me January is all about getting back on track with meal planning and seeking out ways to cook up inexpensive meals that are still super…