Make this cilantro lime rice for an easy, bright, and flavorful side that complements tacos, bowls, shrimp, and more. If you love Chipotle’s cilantro lime rice, you’ll enjoy this copycat version—easy to prepare with either white rice or brown rice and ideal for meal prep. For me, cilantro rice is an essential. Whether it’s cilantro … Read more

Hello! After a nine-hour, stop-and-go drive, I finally made it back to Milwaukee safe and sound. It’s just for the weekend—I’ll be returning to Minneapolis on Monday. Have I mentioned how beautiful Minneapolis is in the summer? Stone Arch Bridge Summer 2010 Although I drove most of the way, I managed to carve out some … Read more

These high protein buns are fluffy, slightly sweet, and packed with protein thanks to a simple Greek yogurt dough. You can make two delicious variations with the same base: a classic triple berry loaf and a raspberry almond croissant–style loaf. They’re perfect for breakfast, a snack, or an on-the-go treat — and they don’t need … Read more

Give the classic grilled corn on the cob a bright, flavorful twist with this Mediterranean Grilled Street Corn. Sweet grilled corn is finished with a creamy feta and Greek yogurt topping, plus fresh herbs for a vibrant finish. Street Corn Rules! Grilled corn on the cob becomes something special when you dress it up. This … Read more

Parmesan crusted chicken is a simple, flavorful dish that’s crispy on the outside and tender inside. Boneless, skinless chicken breasts are sliced into cutlets, coated in an egg wash, then dredged in a mixture of grated Parmesan and breadcrumbs before being pan-fried or baked to golden perfection. What is Parmesan Crusted Chicken? Parmesan crusted chicken … Read more

Get your greens fix with this Butter Bean Lemon Kale Salad. Creamy butter beans add a velvety richness while crisp candied almonds bring a sweet crunch. A bright homemade balsamic-lemon dressing ties everything together for a satisfying, nutrient-packed salad that comes together in minutes. If you haven’t tried butter beans yet, you’re in for a … Read more

Air fryer sweet and sour chicken bowls that deliver extra-crispy breaded chicken, bright sautéed vegetables, and a sticky homemade sweet-and-sour sauce. This easy weeknight meal tastes like takeout but is made at home in about an hour. The sauce uses honey and orange marmalade for natural sweetness, with a touch of chili garlic sauce for … Read more

This sheet pan chicken and veggies is a simple, satisfying weeknight dinner anyone can prepare. Arrange seasoned chicken thighs, sweet potatoes, cauliflower, onion, and a head of garlic on a baking sheet, roast until golden, and serve — minimal cleanup and great flavor. Simple Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs Sheet pan recipes are ideal for busy … Read more

Pan seared scallops are quick to prepare, elegant on the plate, and deliciously versatile. This recipe sears scallops in high-heat oil to form a golden crust, finishes them with lime, garlic and butter, and tops them with a bright fresh-herb paste. It’s a simple method that yields restaurant-quality results at home. Delicious Pan Seared Scallops … Read more

Whether you’re after a wholesome holiday side or a satisfying autumn meal, this roasted Brussel sprout salad with quinoa delivers bright flavor, crisp roasted vegetables, and a tangy balsamic dressing. It combines roasted Brussels sprouts, chickpeas, red onion and fluffy quinoa for a nutritious dish that works as a side or a main for meal … Read more