STRAWBERRY BASIL CHICKEN Strawberry Basil Chicken is a simple weeknight dish bursting with tangy basil balsamic flavor! The entire dish comes together in less than 20 minutes, and one that is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. STRAWBERRY + BASIL FOR A SAVORY COMBO! This strawberry chicken is…

Crunchy Summer Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing Remember back when dousing some iceberg lettuce with ranch dressing was considered healthy? We know better now, but a lackluster vinaigrette makes us want to skip the salad altogether. Without the buttermilk and mayo, is it even worth it? This dressing, made with…

OVEN BAKED BARBECUE PORK RIBS No grill??? No worries! These Oven Baked Barbecue Pork Ribs are about as good as they come; tender, juicy meat slow cooked in the oven and then broiled to perfection. No grill??? No worries! These Oven Baked Barbecue Pork Ribs are about as good as…

Summer Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado Gorgeous summer strawberry spinach salad topped with avocado, feta, red onion, toasted almonds, pistachios and drizzled with a flavorful strawberry balsamic vinaigrette. The best ever strawberry salad recipe that’s sweet, tangy, crunchy, creamy and the perfect lunch or easy side dish! One of my…

Skillet Beef and Bean Taco Casserole This beef and bean taco casserole is made in a skillet and then served on a bed of lettuce with cheese, peppers, onions, and more. I love this Skillet Beef and Bean Taco Casserole for many reasons. It’s easy to make, it’s a perfect…

GRILLED SUMMER FLATBREAD The next best thing to sleeping in during summer might be using the backyard and grill as the main kitchen. If anyone else is like me, I’d do it everyday—all day—but my kids get tired of grilled-flavored food. I don’t even know how that is possible when…

Salami and Fig Crostini with Ricotta Figs and salami are assertive ingredients to pair together on a little crostini, yet the result is subtle, delicate and delicious. Ingredients 4 slices French baguette, sliced on a diagonal 1/2 cup ricotta 12 slices Finnochiona salami 4 Black Mission figs, halved or quartered…

EGG POTATO GREEN BEAN SALAD  Don’t you just love the summer for BBQ season alone!! Delicious entrees cooked on the BBQ accompanied by gorgeous salads. It is easy meals. Today I have for you a very simple yet elegantly presented Egg Potato Green Bean Salad. I have been BBQing steak…