Caramel Apple Upside Cake is a twist on my tried and true favorite Pineapple Upside Down Cake and it is a must-try recipe. It is loaded with all the crave-worthy fall flavors like rich caramel and sweet apple! Caramel Apple Slab Pie This twist on a classic favorite is the perfect dessert to satisfy your fall cravings all year long. The blend of cinnamon and apples baking together is simply amazing....
Eggplant Gnocchi Caprese This Cheesy Eggplant Caprese Gnocchi Skillet is perfection. It’s meatless yet crave-worthy with a healthy helping of vegetables: eggplant, tomato, and spinach. Plus, it comes together in under 30 minutes. Another favorite gnocchi recipe is this Gnocchi with Grilled Chicken in Roasted Red Pepper Sauce, and for a low-carb version, try my Cauliflower Gnocchi. I teamed up with DeLallo, my favorite pasta company, to make this delicious dish....
Chick-fil-A is one of my favorite fast food restaurants. Can you blame me? From their mouthwatering waffle fries to frosted lemonade, everything on the menu is so delicious! Trying to recreate some of these classic menu items at home is so fun. You’ll have to try my copycat recipes for Chick-fil-A sauce, nuggets, lemonade, and their amazing peach shakes! Chick-fil-A Peppermint Milkshake Recipe Oh Chick-fil-A milkshakes, how I love you....
Chicken and Asparagus Lemon Stir Fry Stir fry nights happen often in my house! I add any vegetables I have on hand and try to use vegetables that are in season. I love the asparagus and lemon combo here, it’s perfect for Spring! It’s great over brown rice or cauliflower rice to make it a meal. This low-calorie dish has been so popular on Skinnytaste since posting it way back in 2014, I decided to showcase it today now that asparagus season is here!...
Mexican-inspired dishes are one of my favorites to make a lot of because I know the whole family will be happy with the flavors all week! It always reheats so well, and is something I honestly crave all the time. If you are like me, then you have to try these fun Mexican Pinwheels, this delicious Mexican Pasta Salad, and this crave-able Mexican Corn Chowder. Chicken Fajita Bowl Meal Prep We’ve all been there....
Lightened-Up Chicken Marbella I love finding new ways to cook chicken thighs, and this Mediterranean style dinner is sure to become a regular on your recipe rotation! The combination of the sweet prunes and the salty tang of the capers and olives makes Chicken Marbella a delicious dish that balances the taste of the contrasting flavors beautifully. Some other chicken thigh recipes that you might want to check out are Braised Chicken Thighs with Mushroom and Leeks, Baked Chicken Thighs, and Air Fryer Asian-Glazed Chicken Thighs....
Chicken Noodle Soup My homemade chicken noodle soup is so comforting and great to have on hand for chilly nights or when you’re feeling under the weather. My kids love it and it’s the best remedy for a cold but also wonderful anytime you crave comfort food! I have many variations of chicken soup, but this chicken noodle soup is a classic. If you have a pressure cooker, you can make this Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup version....
For more better-than-takeout dishes, try this bang bang chicken, slow cooker General Tso’s chicken, or crispy walnut shrimp! Chinese Lemon Chicken Recipe Everyone loves orange chicken, but it’s time for lemon to step into the spotlight! This Chinese lemon chicken recipe starts with crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside chicken pieces. Once they’re fried to perfection, everything gets coated in the most mouthwatering sauce ever. It’s the best mix of savory and sweet, with a thick, glossy consistency that coats each piece wonderfully....
Mexican food is my favorite cuisine, even more than Indian food. There’s just something about all those fresh flavors that makes me wanna eat it nonstop and wash it down with a margarita. On my recent pre-COVID trip to Los Cabos with Mr. Honey, I happened to shamelessly ask our waiter how they made their delicious salsa. Our waiter was kind enough to share a general recipe with me and mentioned the key is to roast or grill the veggies....
Chocolate Chocolate Chip Biscotti Easy to recognize by their long crescent shape. When hard and crispy, it’s perfect for dipping into your coffee. A moister biscotti, which is how I like my biscotti, is perfect to eat by itself or with a glass of (fat free) milk. A few other favorites are Pistachio Cranberry Biscotti, Chocolate Pistachio Biscotti, and Pumpkin Hazelnut White Chocolate Biscotti. Biscotti is baked twice, first it’s shaped into a log and baked, then it’s sliced on an angle and and baked a second time....
Homemade bread is one of my favorite things to eat. Try out this homemade bread, this perfect garlic bread, and this naan bread. You will be set with delicious bread for every meal! What is Cloud Bread? Ok, if you haven’t heard of or tried cloud bread before then you must give this recipe a go! Cloud bread is all the rage right now and for good reason! It’s low in carbohydrates, high in protein AND it tastes delicious....
How to Cook and Substitute Yogurt in Recipes Cooking and substituting yogurt in recipes expands yogurt beyond the quick breakfast with added health benefits that Greek yogurt brings to every dish. When I create new recipes it’s always a priority that they are healthy without skimping on flavor. One of my favorite tricks for maintaining this balance of health and flavor is subbing Greek yogurt. I use Greek yogurt in place of much heavier, higher fat or more calorie dense ingredients – like butter, sour cream, oil, or buttermilk....
Homemade Cornbread Muffins For years, I tried to make a healthier, low-fat cornbread, but I never liked the results and always gave up. That was until I tested a cornbread recipe for Skinnytaste Simple using grated zucchini that came out so perfectly. I now have a great base, which I used to create this healthy cornbread muffin recipe. This version adds moisture and sweetness with fresh corn kernels, and they’re PERFECT!...
Potluck season is here, and that means it’s time to break out all of the easy recipes that feed a crowd! I’ve rounded up a few more tasty side dishes to try- Mexican pasta salad, Greek broccoli pasta salad, and this BLT avocado pasta salad! Not only are they all super easy to make, but absolutely delicious! Avocado Tuna Salad Recipe My favorite part of summer potlucks is all of the cool, creamy, and savory side dishes you get to try!...
One pan meals have saved me this summer. I mean they are pretty amazing because you don’t have to heat up your house with the oven. BUT they are so quick and easy and on the dinner table in 30 minutes. It feels so much better when I make a delicious meal for my kids even though we are so busy. It is amazing what you can create with common ingredients and incredible spices....
This delish dish comes together in about 30 minutes. Make a full meal and serve it with a Salad, Green Beans and Bread. Creamy Garlic Shrimp If you love shrimp and a creamy garlic parmesan sauce then this recipe is going to become your new favorite! It comes from one of my top recipes, the original Creamy Tuscan Garlic Chicken. The sauce is absolute perfection. Every single time I make it I am reminded of how good it is....
My baby is turning two in just a few months. I am seriously crying big ugly tears over it! ? We all absolutely adore her and she is so much fun. Every month that she grows I want time to stop because she says the cutest little things. We chase her around the house and she runs as fast as her little legs can go and says, “Wun! Get you!...
But in the last six months, I’ve been making a lot of crispy smashed potatoes, and now I get it. They’re freaking addictive. And I apologize for my earlier wayward thinking. These crispy smashed potatoes with ginger tahini dressing feature a perfectly crispy potato (golden brown and crisp on the outside, fluffy and tender on the inside) with a finger-lickin-good creamy sauce that’s so good, you’ll want to eat it by the spoon....
Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Salad Taco salads are my favorite when I am craving a big hearty salad. If you want to turn this into tacos, just reduce the lettuce, omit the dressing and heat up some tortillas! To make this easy dish, I basically added chicken breasts and black beans to the slow cooker, seasoned it with taco seasoning and topped it with salsa. Doesn’t get easier than that!...
