Zuppa Toscana, a soup made in the “Tuscan style!” The whole family will love this healthy and hearty soup with creamy potatoes, savory Italian sausage, colored with bright red swiss chard in an amazing rich, smooth, chicken based broth, topped with a handful of crispy cooked bacon and shaved parmesan. Oh and it’s ready in…
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Oven Baked Barbecue Beef Brisket
Barbecue Beef Brisket; tender brisket, thinly sliced, richly spiced, swimming in a rich, smokey barbecue sauce. Barbecue beef brisket was my favorite dinner (besides spaghetti!!) growing up; my mom would make brisket and buy fresh homemade Italian rolls from a local deli and we’d pile the tender brisket high on the rolls and drench it…
Braised Short Ribs with Red Wine
TENDER RED WINE BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIBS ARE SIMPLY EXQUISITE These tender Red Wine Braised Short Ribs are exquisite, and perfect for a chilly fall or winter day! Both elegant and amazingly simple; for Sunday dinner or a special occasion. Slow braised beef short ribs in a rich, herb and vegetable infused red wine beef gravy…
Easy Crockpot Butter Chicken
Melt in your mouth, easy crockpot butter chicken is a creamy Indian inspired dish, using anti-inflammatory rich spices, coconut milk and yogurt! A make ahead crockpot meal, it comes together quickly for a wholesome weeknight meal, or is perfect for a chilly winter weekend. I’ll admit I had never tried Butter Chicken; and shame on…
Old-Fashioned Chicken Noodle Soup
Ah, Old-Fashioned Chicken Noodle soup that’s loaded with amazing flavors, simple ingredients and is ready in 30 minutes or less. A comfort food classic that’s both hearty and quick! OLD FASHIONED CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP PIN NOW FOR WHEN YOU DON’T FEEL WELL LATER Anyone can make amazing Chicken Noodle soup, there isn’t anything fancy about…
The Best Bacon Beef Minestrone
This recipe for hearty Bacon Beef Minestrone soup is delicious, with a little twist on tradition it uses crisp, smokey bacon, savory chunks of sirloin, nutrient rich beans, tons of seasonal vegetables that are swimming in a tomato-y beef broth. Warm yourself up with a bowl of this delicious soup, ready in 30 minutes or less!…
Easy Barbacoa Beef Street Tacos
Juicy, tender and easy Barbacoa Street Tacos are made using a humble hunk of chuck roast, slow cooked with Mexican herbs and spices, lime juice and onion; resulting in a tangy, tender, loaded-with-flavor beef, the perfect complement for these healthy, delicious Barbacoa Street Tacos. An easy weeknight meal. EASY BARBACOA BEEF STREET TACOS The Benefits…
Slow-Roasted Veggie Pasta
Slow-roasted veggie pasta with a garlic, olive oil and butter sauce, drizzled over angel hair pasta and topped with shaved parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts and fresh basil. An amazingly simple meal that will taste like you spent hours in the kitchen; good enough for company, simple enough for everyday! {{PIN IT NOW FOR LATER}}…
Sherried Chicken Salad
Creamy sherried chicken salad, bursting with fresh grapes, toasted crunchy almonds, fresh green onions in a flavorful sherry dressing. Why is it that I feel as if Chicken Salad is reserved for Spring and Summer? For some reason, this is the time of year that I start to crave this creamy, chunky, crunchy and satisfying salad!…
Cheese Enchiladas (The Cheesiest)
Restaurant style enchiladas — at home! My favorite are the very simple, yet sublime cheese and onion enchiladas! Soft corn tortillas bursting with melting shredded cheese, topped with a few diced onions, finished with more sauce and more Mexican cheeses, mmmm the cheesier the better in my book! PIN NOW FOR LATER, but please keep…
Spanish Rice (or Mexican Rice)
This recipe for easy restaurant style Spanish-Mexican rice is the perfect side dish; it’s simply spiced, mild, and fluffy, this rice is simple to put together and goes wonderfully with any Spanish-Mexican dish. EASY SPANISH-MEXICAN RICE JOIN THE FRESH COOKY ON PINTEREST This is an easy and authentic spanish rice recipe that will become a…
Blackberry Grilled Chicken Salad with Fried Goat Cheese
This recipe for Blackberry Grilled Chicken Salad has tender, grilled chicken marinated in a luscious balsamic blackberry vinaigrette, that doubles as the dressing; bright, sweet blackberries, pistachios, avocado, pickled red onions, crisp bacon on a bed of spring lettuce, and the piece de resistance are the creamy, crispy discs of fried goat cheese. BLACKBERRY GRILLED…
