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A Third – A Third – A Third Chicken

Equal parts of three basic ingredients create the most flavorful, versatile marinade. Make the recipe once and you’ll never forget it!   Don’t feel like cooking but still want to eat a delicious meal? Or perhaps company is suddenly coming for dinner?  This is your recipe!  This scrumptious chicken recipe has been passed along to…

Stromboli Bombs or Mini Calzones

All the great taste of a traditional stromboli in a fun-to-make, single-serve pocket – with a clever shortcut! Customize the fillings to taste and enjoy as a crowd-pleasing appetizer or an easy meal. Just add a salad or vegetable of choice!   Sisters Grace and Evie are back for the latest installment of Fountain Avenue Kids, with a…

Ground Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

The simplest of ingredients meet a flavor-packed sauce for a prep-ahead meal that’s destined to become a weeknight favorite!    In the latest installment of Fountain Avenue Kids, high school senior Kenny Jackson-Kiefer is taking over the kitchen, demonstrating a dish that checks all his boxes – high in protein, easy to make in advance, and delicious!   Kenny is one…

Steak Bites

Lightning fast cook time and exceptional flavor may just earn these easy steak bites a spot on the weekly dinner rotation. Round out the meal with rice and a vegetable of choice.   I have long been drawn to the incredibly easy prep and quick cook time of this flavorful steak dish. My family enjoys…

The Health Benefits of Winter Squash

Winter squash is versatile in flavor, pairs well with other ingredients, and is pretty enough for a tablescape. It’s also well regarded for its health benefits. But what exactly are those merits? We are taking a deeper delve into the nutritional side of winter squash along with a variety of recipes that will put it to…

Easiest Vegan Zucchini Fritters

Inexpensive, easy-to-make fritters start with two base ingredients and make an endlessly customizable, protein-rich side or vegan entree.   Two main ingredients get you started with these healthy fritters, and then you can experiment with all sorts of combinations. Adding to the appeal, the easy-to-make recipe will pull double duty as a crowd-pleasing side or vegan…

Roasted Curried Cauliflower

Simply roasted cauliflower is nutty and delicious as is, but this nutritious, cruciferous vegetable soars to new heights when tossed in this flavor-packed spice mixture. Loaded with warm, bright flavor, it takes mere minutes to prepare and can be transformed into a filling meatless meal with a few easy additions.   The only thing better…

30-Minute Minestrone

An abundance of colorful veggies is the basis for this classic, comforting soup, which cooks in one pot for a go-to meal on a busy night. The flexible recipe is protein-rich and plant-based, but a variety of meats may be added for those who enjoy.   Soups provide a stellar way to increase our of…

Roasted Veggies

Roasted vegetables are very popular in our house. This was the rainbow of colors that went into the oven last night. In my mind, roasting vegetables is not a recipe but a technique. Here are some helpful hints: * Oil rimmed baking sheet well and cut vegetables into approximately 1-inch chunks. * LIGHTLY coat veggies…

Homemade Chicken or Turkey Stock

Fancy bone broth is so popular these days, and that’s exactly what you’ll get with this economical, easy-to-make pot of liquid gold! One of my favorite comfort foods is a slow roasted chicken. It’s easy to prepare, smells heavenly while cooking, and usually provides leftovers for another meal.   Once you’ve picked the chicken off…

Amish-Style Chicken Corn Soup

Brimming with chicken and vegetables, a pot of this soul-warming soup is easy to make with basic ingredients. A regional classic and a true family favorite!   (Look below the recipe card for a fun way to top this or another soup!)   The aroma of this soup takes me back to summer and the…

Roasted Veggie Meatloaf with Balsamic Glaze

Put leftover roasted vegetables to good use and make a better meatloaf with this oldie-but-goodie! Meatloaf is one of those meals that can be made in seemingly endless delicious ways. Simply start with the meat as your foundation and then add what sounds good to you: fresh herbs, oats, grated onion, sautéed vegetables, barbecue sauce, Dijon,…

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