For the longest time I was dreading telling my work that I would eventually have to move to California, part of me was in denial and I was scared of what may happen. Rather than delaying the inevitable, I decided to tell my manager sooner rather than later so it would “hopefully” be a win-win for all of us. I gave him four months notice and told him whats up....
It’s Layla here from Gimme Delicious and today I’m so excited to share these rich and creamy nutella swirl cheesecake bars with you all! With just 5 ingredients in the cheesecake, and 2 in the base, they super easy to make and even easier to eat. Simply combine the cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and vanilla and let the mixer do the work. Pour the batter onto a homemade buttery graham cracker base and bake to perfection....
This one-pan meal comes together so quickly! If you’re looking for more easy recipes with less mess, try these One-Pan Fajita Chicken and Veggies, One-Pan Southwest Blackened Cajun Chicken with Rice or this Chili Lime Chicken and Rice. Lemon Chicken Orzo Lemon chicken orzo is one of those dinners that you’ll want to make on repeat. To begin with, it’s really easy to make; it is all made in one pan....
I’m sure by now it’s pretty clear that I love recreating Chinese takeout dishes at home. You get all those tasty flavors you crave, but from the comfort of your kitchen! Try this dynamite shrimp, lemon chicken, or sweet and sour pork next! Better-Than-Takeout Orange Beef Recipe We all love orange chicken, but when you’re craving something more meaty, orange beef is the way to go. That tender flank steak?...
2-4 hot green chillies, minced (or to taste) ½ tsp chai masala (yes, really) ½ tsp cumin seed powder 2 tsp sugar Salt to taste Method In a bowl, whisk together the passata, coriander seed powder, cumin seed powder, garam masala, green chillies and sugar. Heat the butter in a large pan and add the garlic, ginger, chillies and tomato puree. Cook this out on a medium heat for a few minutes....
We love a thick, tender steak in our home! Lemon Garlic Flank Steak, Skillet Garlic Butter Herb Steak and Potatoes, and Steak Foil Packets are a few of our favorite steak recipes we enjoy as a family. How to Grill Steak It is steak season in our home and we couldn’t be happier! Father’s Day always seems like a great weekend to kick off grilling and a juicy steak that satisfies dad....
Piña Colada Ice Pops These Piña Colada popsicles are made with fresh pineapple, pineapple juice and coconut milk. If you’re making these for adults, you can also add a little rum to make them boozy. Summer is great for luau themed parties, another fun dessert you can make this summer if you have an ice cream maker is this yummy Piña Colada Sorbet; serve it in hollowed out coconuts for a cool presentation....
Pumpkin Hazelnut Custard (Clafoutis) This is the perfect ending to a Thanksgiving feast and a wonderful lighter alternative to pumpkin pie. Don’t let the fancy name scary you, it’s actually very easy to make, the only appliances I used were a blender and an oven! Some of my other favorite pumpkin dessert recipes are Skinny Pumpkin Pie, Pumpkin Spice No-Bake Cheesecake and Pumpkin Banana Pecan Bread. I just returned last night from the Foodbuzz Festival in San Francisco, what a great time!...
Pumpkin Pecan Banana Bread Madison, my youngest daughter LOVES banana bread, so I bake it quite often just for her. I was curious how she would feel if I added pumpkin and pumpkin spice to her favorite banana bread – well she loved it!! I used gluten-free flour as a test because I already know all-purpose and white whole wheat flours work and the results were great (she had not idea)....
I love the flavor coconut adds to recipes, it’s so light, nutty, and decadent. Try more coconut recipes from my blog like this, Pie, Shrimp, and Coconut Cream Cake! Pina Colada Poke Cake This Pina colada cake is a taste of tropical paradise heaven. Despite adding the coconut cream and pineapple sauce to the cake, the texture is still light and fluffy. The sauce adds incredible one of a kind flavor without making it heavy....
Quinoa Fried Rice Quinoa makes a great alternative to rice in this quick and easy stir fry. I often make a large batch of quinoa, and keep it in my fridge to use throughout the week (it freezes great too). You can easily make this a main dish by adding chicken, shrimp or beef. This makes a great side dish for your favorite stir-fries. You can make this a main by adding your favorite protein such as shrimp, beef, chicken, or tofu....
I’m a lover of all breakfast foods… french toast, muffins… you name it, and I love it! I could probably eat breakfast for every meal of the day and be perfectly content for the rest of eternity. Well… maybe with some cheesy nachos thrown in every once in awhile. You know, just to balance out all that breakfast. This Raspberry Butter is the perfect compliment to my beloved breakfast because you can use it with pancakes, french toast, muffins, or even simple buttered toast....
There’s nothing I love snacking on more than chips and dip. And out of the bunch, salsa and guacamole are easily my favorites! Once you try this roasted tomato salsa, you’ve got to try out my classic guacamole, slow cooker salsa, and peach salsa too! Salsa Tatemada Recipe I’m not exaggerating at all when I say that this is the BEST salsa that I have ever tried. This roasted tomato salsa recipe is inspired by the salsa tatemada made fresh at Flora Farms in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico....
The time I thought my husband was proposing It was 7 months into our relationship. Sanjiv and I were having dinner in New York City. We chatted and ordered drinks and an appetizer. The next thing I know, he pulls out a ring box from his pocket and places it on the table. He looked at me, smiled, and waited for my reaction. I was stunned. Shocked. Nervous. Very nervous actually....
Getting in your daily dose of veggies doesn’t have to be boring! For more nutritious appetizers that everyone will love, try this veggie charcuterie board, honey soy mushroom skewers, or balsamic honey grilled Brussels sprouts! Santa Claus Veggie Tray Say goodbye to those boring premade veggie platters, this Santa veggie tray is the best healthy appetizer for the holidays! Not only does this veggie tray look adorable, but it has a variety of fresh, delicious vegetables with all kinds of flavors and textures!...
It’s an easy and rustic yet impressive recipe that’s perfect for summer al fresco dining, whether you serve it for dinner, at weekend brunch, or as an appetizer at a summer party. Looking for a knockout sweet brunch recipe to pair this with for a weekend brunch party? Try my diner-style Vegan Pancakes or Vegan French Toast! Table of contents:1. Why you’re going to like this recipe2. Ingredient notes3. How to make this galette4....
Fajitas are one of my all-time favorite dishes! They make getting my veggies so delicious and flavorful. Plus, the best part is the minimal cleanup—just one pan, and you’re done! What more could you ask for? Simple Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas I love how versatile this recipe is. Switch up the protein, and you’ll end up with sheet pan chicken fajitas or shrimp fajitas. Or take out the protein altogether and add more veggies like red onion, zucchini, or mushrooms!...
I am such a fan of party food. I love hosting and getting together with friends and family. Party food is so fun to make and some of the most popular recipes on my blog! If you have a fun gathering coming up, you have to try this Insanely Delicious Hot Crab Dip, these Easy Grape Jelly Meatballs, and these super yummy Jalapeño Poppers with Bacon. What Is Poutine? If you are like me, you had to ask what poutine was the first time someone brought it up!...
I’m beyond thrilled to give you a sneak peak of my fourth cookbook, The Skinnytaste Air Fryer Cookbook: The 75 Best Healthy Recipes for Your Air Fryer. I’m obsessed with my air fryer (to such an extent that I am even coming out with my own in May!), so I’m excited to have a new cookbook dedicated to this game-changing appliance! In this cookbook you’ll find 75 recipes that work in every type of air fryer, including basket models and countertop ovens with air fryer settings....
Sloppy Joe Recipe I always have ground beef in my freezer, and one of the ground beef recipes I make all the time is this Sloppy Joe recipe. We love to serve it on potato rolls but I have also served it over baked potatoes, baked sweet potatoes and roasted spaghetti squash. I used lean ground sirloin and minced up some carrot, mushroom, bell pepper and onion for flavor and bulk....
