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Skip the local burger joint and try making your own gourmet burgers at home! Not only do they taste better, but you can load ’em up with all of your favorite fixings. A few more great burger recipes to try: smash burgers, black bean burgers, or tuna burgers if you’re looking to switch things up! Oklahoma Onion Burger Recipe Get ready to sink your teeth into a mouthwatering creation that hails from the heartland of America: the legendary Oklahoma onion burger!...

Get ready for a life-changing moment with this sweet potato casserole recipe. If you love sweet potatoes like us, try honey cinnamon, candied, mashed, or this amazing sweet potato hash. The Best Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe Sides are my favorite part of Thanksgiving. I always find myself going back for seconds. Mashed potatoes, stuffing, even cranberry sauce… without them, Thanksgiving wouldn’t be Thanksgiving! I could go on and on about my love for these, but for now, let’s talk about this AMAZING sweet potato casserole!...

These are perfect for a quick dinner, appetizer or snack! If you love seafood as much as I do try this Cajun Popcorn Shrimp, Grilled Lemon Garlic Scallops or Walnut Crusted Maple Salmon. Best Crab Cake recipe Since you guys have been loving these salmon croquettes so much I decided to make for you the best crab cakes that you will ever eat! These seriously are SO good and simple to make....

When I moved to Southern California, I realized Sushi Bowls are widely popular. A Sushi Bowl is also known as a Poke Bowl is essentially a Japanese version of a Chipotle Bowl. Furthermore, it’s deconstructed Sushi. Today I’m sharing a fully loaded Tofu Sushi Bowl with all my favorite toppings. Is the Tofu Sushi Bowl gluten-free? Yes! Just make sure to use a gluten-free soy sauce or tamari. Either one will work....

This Vegan Sausage Stuffed Butternut Squash is hearty and creamy and will keep you satiated for hours, but it’s still wholesome and won’t weigh you down. It features roasted butternut squash stuffed with an easy and delicious vegan “sausage” along with nutrient-packed quinoa and kale, all drizzled in a finger-lickin-good creamy garlic sauce. Who should make this recipe? Anyone who’s interested in eating more plant-based foods but fears that vegan meals aren’t hearty enough....

Mushroom Kale Lasagna Rolls These rolls are a deliciously cheesy meatless meal that is sure to be a hit in your house. The individual rolls help keep portion sizes in check. One roll served with a salad makes the perfect meal. They’re great to freeze too. A few lasagna roll variations I love are these Spinach Lasagna Rolls, Three Cheese Zucchini Stuffed Lasagna Rolls, and Butternut Squash and Spinach Lasagna Rolls....

Serve the sizzling paneer with tortillas, guacamole, salsa and sour cream for a Mexican-inspired feast. The ultimate vegetarian meal prep recipe This is a great dish for meal planning. Prepare it up to 3 days in advance. Assemble everything as per the recipe but don’t bake it. Cover the marinated paneer and veggies tightly and refrigerate and bake when you’re ready. Simple! How to make homemade fajita seasoning I toss the sizzling paneer and veggies in this recipe with a blend of my favourite blend of herbs and spices....

I have never participated in such a competition and really don’t know how to go about it, but all I am hoping for is that people enjoy my recipe. It is one of the first ever dishes I cooked (properly!) and that just goes to show how simple it is to make. It is packed full of flavour, vitamins and just plain yummy-ness! I think that if you like Indian raita, Greek tzatziki or Arabic baba ghanoush you will love this!...

Whipped Ricotta Toast with Roasted Tomatoes Whipped ricotta is so decadent yet so simple to make. It’s delicious on a thick slice of toasted bread. I add roasted garlic, salt, and pepper to the ricotta and then mix it all up in my food processor. It is the best whipped ricotta. I then spread a thick layer on a slice of baguette and top it with roasted tomatoes, shallots, and basil....

Beans are high in complex carbohydrates, protein and dietary fiber, low in fat, calories and completely cholesterol-free. Eating as little as a half a cup of beans a day can be beneficial in reaching your dietary needs. These beans were a hit with my family, all that was leftover was this little bit shown here over rice, topped with aji verde sauce. This past weekend my little girl turned one!...

We are about half way through the month. How are those resolutions going? Did you know statistics show that most people forget about their goals two weeks into the month? I have been known to do that before but eating a healthier diet should become apart of your lifestyle. Add a delicious salad here and there and substitute common ingredients for some healthier choices. If you are looking for a delicious salad you have come to the right place....

A holiday isn’t complete without some fun and festive foods to eat! For your Halloween party, serve up these delicious Halloween Donut Hole Pops, this Black Velvet Cake, or this delicious Halloween Charcuterie Board! What are Witch Fingers? Witch fingers is a delicious and easy recipe that you have to make this holiday season. Witch fingers are large pretzel rods that are dipped in candy melts and formed to look like a finger!...

Start planning a pizza night with friends because you will learn how to master wood-fired pizza dough! Serve your pizzas with this popular salad, this antipasto salad, and these breadsticks. The BEST Wood-Fired Pizza Dough There is NOTHING like wood-fired pizza dough because it makes the world’s best pizza! And the only way to learn how to make it is from a true professional. It was a privilege to have my friend, Chef Brandon Price, teach me how to make wood-fired pizza dough....

It’s no secret I’m a fan of homemade spice blends. I love knowing exactly what is in it, and the spices always taste better in my opinion. If you are excited about a pantry full of glass jars with your own spice blends, you’ll love this Homemade Fajita Seasoning, this warm and inviting Shwarma Seasoning, and this must have Taco Seasoning! What is Za’atar Seasoning? Za’atar seasoning is a spice blend that comes from the Middle East....

Zucchini Pizza Bites I make these low-carb Zucchini Pizza Bites all the time for lunch or snack. Even my husband thinks they are pretty darn good! They are also gluten-free and perfect for meatless Mondays. If you haven’t tried these yet, they are a must while zucchini is in season! Some other fun pizza recipes are my Pepperoni Pizza Bites and Pizza Sausage Rolls with my Greek yogurt bagel dough....

Choose from a hearty grain salad featuring roasted beets and a creamy citrus dressing, an asparagus and green bean salad with a tangy tahini dressing, or a two greens salad with an easy lemon vinaigrette. If you try out one of these recipes, be sure to let me know down below in the comments :) And to see all the recipes in action, check out the Youtube video! And the ingredients pair so harmoniously together: beets and fennel are a match made in heaven, and get even better when paired with earthy walnuts and fresh dill....

Apricot-Rum Glazed Spiral Ham Ham is perfect to make for the holidays because it’s easy, feeds a lot of people and it’s pretty hard to mess up. Leftovers can be used to make this Leftover Ham Bone Soup with Potatoes and Cabbage, Pressure Cooker Split Pea Soup with Ham and 16 Bean Soup with Ham and Kale. This recipe was ever so slightly adapted from the cookbook How To Celebrate Everything....

Whenever I pack up for a beach day, I always plan to bring along some homemade snacks—because, let’s face it, beachside eateries can be hit or miss, and I prefer knowing exactly what I’m nibbling on between sandcastle building and waves. Over the years, I’ve nailed down a few favorite Beach food recipes that are not only easy to make but are also perfect for a day spent lounging by the ocean....

BBQ Chicken Foil Packets These BBQ Chicken Foil Packets are delicious, made with seasoned chicken, your favorite BBQ sauce and frozen veggies. Get dinner on the table with little prep and easy clean up! Chances are, you probably have all these ingredients! I love foil packet meals for convenient weeknight dinners to throw on the grill or make in the oven. You can prep them ahead and refrigerate until ready to cook....

Mexican Dry Adobo Seasoning A fusion of Mexican and American spices – a dry rub that combines the flavors of Mexico using dried pasilla and ancho chiles, with spices commonly used in dry rubs across the American South. Make a batch and it will keep for months if stores in an airtight container. I don’t watch much TV, but one show I am pretty addicted to is Chopped on the Food Network....