Lemon Pepper Chicken might be my favorite way to grill chicken. Why? Because the lemon juice does such an amazing job of tenderizing the chicken (the acidity actually breaks down the chicken to literally soften it), and infusing it's citrus-y flavor goodness deep into the chicken. The result is perfectly grilled chicken! Combined with more pepper in the marinade than you … [Read more...]
Italian Pork Roast ~ NEW 31 Days of 5-Ingredient Meals
LOVING this new 5-ingredient meal! A pork roast, smothered in an Italian seasoning laced tomato sauce...and baked to perfection. Serve it over a bed of pasta with a side of veggies for a perfect "gourmet weeknight dinner." 5-ingredient meals are the perfect solution for busy families - few ingredients with little prep time and you end up with a delicious feast for your … [Read more...]
Beef Coconut Curry ~ NEW 31 Days of 5-Ingredient Meals
There's something about coconut milk curries that just perfectly cooks beef and chicken...especially when the meat is sliced uber-thin. With this curry, you want to "shock" the small amount of juices that are in the thin slices of beef by sautéing them over high heat. Then you stir in the coconut milk and curry powder and simmer the beef in the coconut milk...further softening … [Read more...]
Chicken Caesar Lettuce Wraps
Here's my plan for my lunches this summer: Eat these every day. Protein...fresh veggies...tossed in Caesar dressing. It's the perfect summer lunch! You can make this super quickly, if you "batch grill the chicken" and keep it in your fridge. Easy-peasy summer lunch! Chicken Caesar Lettuce Wraps Yield - 4-6 servings Preparation Time - 10 minutes Cooking … [Read more...]
Crash Potatoes
Adore these potatoes. When I serve red potatoes in this "crash" style, plates are polished. My boys love them. And they also love talking about "crashing things" - because BOYS. It starts as "mom, are these those crash potatoes?" And then they proceed to tell me their best crashing stories. I try to sit there and try not to cringe, I try to be a good "boy mom" who doesn't … [Read more...]
