elevated recipes for creative home chefs
Everyone likes a good old fashioned low country Cajun shrimp boil. It includes shrimp, sausage, potatoes and corn. This hearty meal will easily feed a crowd. It comes together in the pressure cooker in about 6-7 minutes.
Pork chops and apples are a delicious flavor combination. I had an amazing pork chop with apples, blue cheese and asparagus at The Garden Restaurant in Salt Lake recently. It inspired me to make a version you can easily make a home. It’s quick, easy and flavorful.
Pesto is the best! It’s one of my favorite sauces. Take it up a notch and turn it into a pizza. Combine it with chicken, basil, ricotta, mozzarella, and tomatoes. Now, we’re talking. This comes together in less than 30 minutes. It’s an ideal pizza for any weeknight or weekend.
Another one of my favorite things about summer is fresh garden produce. There’s nothing more satisfying than making things with fresh veggies. You can’t beat the taste. It reminds me of my childhood when my family had a garden. Inspired by my family’s gardens and a recent trip to Arizona, […]
Happy 4th of July everyone! 🇺🇸 To celebrate with a bang, let’s enjoy some amazing shrimp. This shrimp is a cheaper version and much tastier version than the Cheesecake Factory version. It’s very satisfying and comes together in under 30 minutes. Great for a weeknight and/or weekend.
Summer BBQs are in full swing. I love anything BBQ flavor especially when it’s pork. If you’re looking for a good BBQ pork chop recipe, this recipe should become a new staple. This homemade BBQ marinade is outstanding and easy to make. Marinate your pork chops overnight to get maximum […]
Happy National Shrimp Scampi Day! Celebrate with a healthy and delicious version of shrimp scampi with a Cajun twist to it. Replace your noodles with zucchini noodles. Comes together in less than 30 minutes. Being a fan of shrimp, this is definitely a part of my regular dinner rotation.
This quick and easy caprese is packed with flavor that sends you on an Italian food journey as you taste your way through a world of fresh ingredients. It comes together in less than 30 minutes. Doesn’t get any better than that.
Meatballs + Pizza = Meatball Sub Pizza! This is a great way to take those leftover meatballs and create a open-faced sub pizza. Quick, easy and creative way to do a mini pizza. Delicious.
Inspired from a trip to Arizona in February. This flavorful Italian pasta dish has the best sauce combined with penne pasta, sausage, bell peppers and fresh basil. It’s quick and easy you’ll want to add it into your regular meal planning rotation.
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