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Ultimate Nachos

Adapted from delish.com FOR THE NACHOS 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 large onion, minced (I use 1/2 onion) 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 lb. ground beef or turkey 1…

Baked Cod or Salmon with Garlic Butter

Adapted from downshiftology.com 4(6 oz) cod or salmon filets 3 tablespoons butter, softened 1 tablespoon olive oil (I skip this) 1 large garlic clove, minced 2 tablespoons parsley, minced…

Dad’s Tacos

1 1/2 lbs chicken thighs or carne asada, flank, or strip steak Shredded cheddar or jack cheese El Nopalito roasted salsa or Tacupeto Molka Fire Roasted Salsa Diced red…

Chicken Fingers with Bisquick and Parmesan

Adapted from bettycrocker.com 2/3 cup Original Bisquick mix or homemade (see below) 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese  1 teaspoon salt or garlic salt  1/2 teaspoon paprika  8 chicken tenders…

Green Chicken Enchiladas

Adapted from magnolia.com UNTESTED RECIPE Two 10-ounce cans mild green enchilada sauce One 10.5-ounce can condensed cream of chicken soup (see below for homemade version) One 8-ounce container sour…

Felafel with Tahini Sauce (ATK)

Adapted from America’s Test Kitchen Makes 24 Falafel – Serves 4 To 6 Ingredients 8 ounces dried chickpeas, picked over and rinsed (soaked for 8-24 hours) ¾ cup fresh cilantro…

Turkey Meatballs in Tomato Sauce

2 great recipes for turkey meatballs: Adapted From NY Times 1 ½ pounds ground turkey ½ cup grated parmesan cheese ½ cup panko breadcrumbs, plain bread crumbs, or oats ¼ cup onion, minced…

Classic Italian Meatballs

Adapted from Allrecipes.com ⅓ cup plain bread crumbs ½ cup milk 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, diced 1 pound ground beef (85% lean) 1 pound ground pork 2…

Spaghetti and Meatballs

Here are all the different recipes for meatballs on this site. Classic Italian Meatballs (ATK) Classic Italian Meatballs (Chef John) Mini Turkey Meatballs (Giada De Laurentiis) Turkey Meatballs in…

Fried Rice with Butter Poached Shrimp

Shrimp: 2 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons butter 1.5 lb large shrimp Sauce: 2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari sauce  2 tablespoons oyster sauce or teriyaki sauce 2 teaspoons sesame…

Marcella Hazan’s Pasta Bolognese

Adapted from NY Times 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (I use olive oil) 3 tablespoons butter plus 1 tablespoon for tossing the pasta (I use 1 tablespoon and I don’t…

Gluten Free Fried Chicken

This is an amazing recipe for gluten free fried chicken. It absolutely does not taste gluten free. Recipe adapted from marionskitchen.com For the marinade 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken…

Easiest Pot Roast Ever

1 (3-4 lb) boneless beef chuck roast Kosher salt and pepper 1 tablespoon taco seasoning Pre-heat oven to 325-F.Place meat in a dutch oven or a baking pan. Liberally…

Linguine with Clams

1 pound linguine  2 tablespoons olive oil (or 1 tablespoon oil + 1 tablespoon butter) 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 1/4 teaspoon red-pepper flakes 1 tablespoon flour (optional) 2…

Mini Turkey Meatballs

Adapted from Food Network Ingredients 1 small onion, grated 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 large egg 1/4 cup dried bread crumbs 3 tablespoons ketchup 1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian…

Turkey Burgers

SIMPLE 1 pound ground turkey (not turkey breast) 1 tablespoon plain breadcrumbs 1 teaspoon kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 Tbsp olive oil SEASONED (Adapted from dinneratthezoo.com) 1 pound…

Chicken Pesto Meatballs

This recipe is really easy to put together if you already have pesto. I serve it with pasta rather than as a salad. I like that the meatballs don’t…