Top Dinner Picks – The Fountain Avenue Kitchen

Dotted Rule

Top Dinner Picks

Dotted Rule

So many recipes, so little time! Following is short list of family favorites I return to again and again.

Classic Crispy Top Macaroni and Cheese

Do you have a favorite comfort food? Good old macaroni and cheese is my 10-year-old’s usual request and he asked for it several times recently and I hadn’t gotten […]

Easy Chicken Fajitas

Week to week, I find myself falling back on easy Mexican-inspired recipes for a variety of reasons. Tex-Mex cuisine often begins with a foundation of convenient pantry staples like beans, […]

Chicken Fried Rice

The flavor of homemade fried rice will rival your favorite takeout version and be healthier, too. Make use of leftover rice and chicken for the easiest of meals. Leftovers seldom […]

Baked Tamari Maple Salmon

Since February marks American Heart Month, there’s no better time than the present to think about small changes that could possibly make a big difference in our health. There seems […]

3-Ingredient Chuck Roast in Foil

Flavorful, fork tender meat with ease…and your kitchen will smell amazing! This hands-off recipe has been a longtime favorite in our family, and it might just make the regular rotation […]

California Roll Sushi Bowls

All the flavor of the classic roll in an easy-to-make, satisfying bowl－complete with simple recipes for spicy mayo and a soy drizzle! Every job has its up […]

Chicken Tortilla Soup

Last year, as I was pondering what to give to several of my friends for Christmas, I struggled to think of something they would really need or want. […]

Lancaster Cheesesteaks

I was 13 years old when the blockbuster movie Witness was filmed in Lancaster. Without a doubt, it was a very big deal to have Hollywood heartthrob Harrison Ford come […]

Foot Bridge Grilled Chicken (also known as A Third-A Third-A Third Chicken)

Over the Fourth of July holiday, we often spend a week with my in-laws at their cabin in the Poconos of Pennsylvania. Their house is nestled in the woods near […]

Thai Beef Lettuce Wraps

A few months ago, my friend, Jen, was one short week into the Whole30 program when she found herself in need of some inspiration. She was desperate for satisfying recipes […]

Easy Taco Chicken Foil Packets

This great tasting, all-in-one meal is easy to prepare and quick to cleanup. For added convenience, the flavorful packets can be assembled several hours in advance and refrigerated until ready […]

Jen’s Incredible Baked Meatballs

These tender, flavorful baked meatballs have been a family and reader favorite for many years. Hundreds of readers have called them the best meatballs ever! Serve them with spaghetti and your favorite […]

Prosciutto Wrapped Pan Seared Halibut (or Tilapia, Flounder, etc.)

As I was sizing up a new machine at the gym the other day, a man headed toward the ellipticals kindly mentioned that he enjoys seeing me in […]

Classic Chicken Rice Soup

As a long-lasting stomach virus worked its way through my family early last month, this soup (along with toast and ginger ale) was the only food some of us wanted […]

Slow Cooker Spaghetti Sauce

This meaty sauce is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. The yield is a generous 3+ quarts, so there’s plenty to freeze or to share! Note: I […]

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