Let your slow cooker take the stress out of dinner with this collection of Easy Crockpot Meals. Inside you’ll find comforting soups, hearty chilis, tender roasts, family favorites, and simple sides that make weeknight cooking effortless. author’s note 40+ Easy Crockpot Meals For Busy Days My slow cooker is my busiest appliance on hectic days. … Read more

Apple Fennel Slaw is crisp, fresh, sweet, and tangy with crunchy pecans and a bright honey-Dijon dressing. It is delicious on its own or as the perfect crunchy topping or side. Author’s Notes Meet My New Favorite Slaw: Apple Fennel This slaw is one of my new favorites. It balances crisp vegetables and tart apples … Read more

Chicken Milanese features thin, crispy breaded chicken topped with a bright, lemony arugula salad — an easy weeknight dinner that looks and tastes like it came from a restaurant. Author’s Notes A London Dinner I Wanted to Recreate On a recent trip to London I had Chicken Milanese and couldn’t stop thinking about it: golden, … Read more

My favorite rich Curry Broth with saucy ground beef, tender noodles, bright lime, and a satisfying crunch from crispy fried onions. Author’s Notes The Noodle Version We’re Loving! Since I first developed this ground beef broth bowl, my kids have asked for it again and again. They’ve enjoyed the chicken and sweet corn variations too, … Read more

Apple Nachos deliver all the fun of caramel apples with far less effort. Arrange crisp apple slices and top them with caramel, nut butter, chocolate, nuts, or any of your favorite toppings for a quick, shareable snack or dessert. author’s note An Easier Way to Enjoy Caramel Apples My middle son’s favorite treat has always … Read more

These Healthy Soup Recipes make eating well simple: hearty ingredients, bold flavor, and plenty of satisfying choices for weeknight dinners and meal prep. author’s note 35+ Healthy Soup Recipes I Actually Want For Dinner! I love a satisfying, healthy dinner that I’m excited to eat. A thin bowl of broth and loose vegetables rarely cuts … Read more

This Creamy Chicken Soup Recipe is rich, thick, and satisfying, full of tender chicken and plenty of vegetables. It’s perfect with warm, buttered bread for dipping and makes a comforting meal on chilly evenings. author’s note The Chicken Upgrade I Didn’t Know I Needed I make a creamy vegetable soup every fall and winter and … Read more

Sweet Corn Broth Bowls combine charred, seasoned chicken, fluffy rice, sautéed corn, and a silky, sweet corn broth for a comforting, flavorful meal. Author’s Notes Another Broth Bowl, Obviously Yes — another broth bowl. They’ve become a favorite in my house because they’re cozy, adaptable, and easy to love. After testing several versions — beef, … Read more

Ratatouille Soup is one of my favorite recipes from culinary school. It’s comforting, full of vegetables, and finished with good olive oil and crusty bread for dipping. Author’s Notes Straight From Culinary School to My Kitchen I recently returned from London with my culinary certificate. My time at Le Cordon Bleu reignited my excitement for … Read more

This homemade Applesauce Recipe is quick, easy, and far better than store-bought. Make it smooth or chunky, sweet or subtly spiced—tailor it to your taste. Author’s Notes Our Apple Trees Keep Me Busy And I LOVE It! My kids adore applesauce, and after buying too many pouches, I realized how simple it is to make … Read more