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Thick & Creamy Homemade Caesar Dressing (5 Minutes)
Once you learn how easy it is to make Homemade Caesar Dressing, you’ll never go back to store-bought! This classic dressing is a creamy mix of egg yolks and oil, seasoned with garlic, parmesan, anchovy paste, and – my secret ingredient! – a touch of zesty lemon to balance the rich, savory flavor. Use an immersion blender to create a restaurant-worthy, thick, and creamy Caesar dressing in 5 minutes or less! Easily Vegetarian—Modifications Provided!
Light & Tangy White Balsamic Vinaigrette (5 Ingredients, 5 Minutes)
A Simple White Balsamic Vinaigrette. Compared to darker varieties, white balsamic vinegar is pale, mild, & slightly tangy-sweet – perfect for a light salad dressing! Whisk with olive oil, honey, Dijon, & garlic & drizzle over fresh, seasonal produce for an extra vibrant & tasty finishing touch. 5 ingredients, ready 5 minutes! (Vegetarian, easily Vegan) #whitebalsamicvinaigrette #whitebalsamicdressing #whitebalsamicvinegar #whitebalsamicrecipes #vinaigretterecipes #saladdressingrecipes
Autumn Lover's Kale Apple Salad with Cinnamon Cider Vinaigrette
Calling all autumn lovers—this 20-Minute Kale and Apple Salad is worth falling for! 🍂 Toss massaged kale with apples, walnuts, & cheddar cheese, then bring it together with a tangy-sweet cinnamon cider vinaigrette. Equally cozy & fresh, this kale salad with apples is the perfect weeknight dinner or festive side dish to enjoy all season long! (Vegetarian & Gluten-Free; easily Vegan) #kaleapplesalad #kalesalad #applesalad #kalerecipes #saladrecipes #saladideas #autumnrecipes #falldinnerideas
Autumn Lover's Kale Apple Salad with Cinnamon Cider Vinaigrette (20 Minutes)
Calling all autumn lovers—this 20-Minute Kale and Apple Salad is worth falling for! 🍂 Toss massaged kale with apples, walnuts, & cheddar cheese, then bring it together with a tangy-sweet cinnamon cider vinaigrette. Equally cozy & fresh, this kale salad with apples is the perfect weeknight dinner or festive side dish to enjoy all season long! (Vegetarian & Gluten-Free; easily Vegan) #kaleapplesalad #kalesalad #applesalad #kalerecipes #saladrecipes #saladideas #autumnrecipes #falldinnerideas
Thick & Chewy Chai Oatmeal Cookies with Maple Glaze
Kick off baking season with Thick & Chewy Chai Oatmeal Cookies—old fashioned oatmeal cookies infused with nutty brown butter & warm masala chai-inspired spices for extra-cozy flavor. Bake into thick cookies with crisp edges & a chewy center, then ice with sweet chai maple glaze. The ultimate treat for holiday cookie swaps or an afternoon cup of tea! #chaispice #chaicookies #oatmealcookies #chewyoatmealcookies #cookierecipes #fallbaking #falldesserts #autumnbaking #autumndesserts
Juicy & Tender Lemon Chicken Piccata Meatballs (Easy One-Pan Dinner!) | PWWB
Italian comfort food with a twist: Chicken Piccata Meatballs! Juicy & tender lemon chicken meatballs – laced with aromatics like garlic, Italian seasoning, & parmesan cheese – simmer in a bright & buttery piccata sauce made with white wine & capers. Serve with pasta, mashed potatoes, or polenta for the best cozy dinner! Easy, one-pan recipe, ready in 35 minutes or less! #chickenpiccatameatballs #chickenmeatballs #chickenmeatballrecipe #italianrecipes #chickenrecipes #dinnerideas #onepandinners
Cold Roast Beef Salad
Got leftover roast beef? Turn it into a vibrant lunch or dinner. This simple cold roast beef salad recipe is loaded with tomatoes, peas, olives, arugula, red onions and creamy mozzarella with a tangy vinaigrette. Want an easy no-cook meal? Make this summer dinner salad — it's perfect for hot nights and can be doubled or tripled for more diners.
Autumn Lover's Kale Apple Salad with Cinnamon Cider Vinaigrette (20 Minutes)
Calling all autumn lovers—this 20-Minute Kale and Apple Salad is worth falling for! 🍂 Toss massaged kale with apples, walnuts, & cheddar cheese, then bring it together with a tangy-sweet cinnamon cider vinaigrette. Equally cozy & fresh, this kale salad with apples is the perfect weeknight dinner or festive side dish to enjoy all season long! (Vegetarian & Gluten-Free; easily Vegan) #kaleapplesalad #kalesalad #applesalad #kalerecipes #saladrecipes #saladideas #autumnrecipes #falldinnerideas
One-Minute Homemade Taco Seasoning (7 Staple Spices)
This One-Minute Homemade Taco Seasoning recipe packs punch of smoky-spiced flavor into tacos, fajitas, roasted veggies, grilled meats, & more! This 7-ingredient blend of pantry staples—chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, & a customizable kick of cayenne pepper—comes together in seconds. Use for 1 lb of meat on taco night or make a big batch for your spice rack! #homemadetacoseasoning #tacoseasoning #tacoseasoningrecipe #tacospicemix #spiceblends #mexicanfoodrecipes
Edamame Quinoa Salad
This light and healthy quinoa salad recipe is like the Lily Pullitzer dress of salads. It's made with edamame, radishes, red onion and mint in a tangy lemon dressing that you'll love. Serve this edamame salad as a side dish for cookouts and potlucks or as a tasty vegetarian lunch for brown-bagging.
Thick & Creamy Homemade Caesar Dressing (5 Minutes)
Once you learn how easy it is to make Homemade Caesar Dressing, you’ll never go back to store-bought! This classic dressing is a creamy mix of egg yolks and oil, seasoned with garlic, parmesan, anchovy paste, and – my secret ingredient! – a touch of zesty lemon to balance the rich, savory flavor. Use an immersion blender to create a restaurant-worthy, thick, and creamy Caesar dressing in 5 minutes or less! Easily Vegetarian—Modifications Provided!
15-Minute Fresh Summer Peach Caprese Salad with Tomatoes
Fresh Peach Caprese Salad with Tomatoes – a celebration of summer! Everything there is to love about the iconic Italian salad – peak-season tomatoes, basil, & creamy mozzarella – with juicy peaches added to the mix! Toss it all together with tangy white balsamic vinaigrette for a sweet-savory summer salad, ready in 15 minutes or less! (Vegetarian & Gluten-Free) #peachcapresesalad #peachsalald #peachrecipes #saladideas #saladsidedishes #saladsforparties #summerdinnerrecipes #vegetarianrecipes
Zesty Lime Chicken Tostada Salad with Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette
Inspired by my go-to order at The Cheesecake Factory, this Zesty Lime Chicken Tostada Salad is layered with crunchy tostadas, creamy refried black beans, juicy grilled lime chicken, and loads of fresh, feel-good veggies—all tossed in a zippy cilantro lime vinaigrette. An instant favorite!
Turkey Rice Soup
You can use a leftover turkey carcass or buy turkey wings or legs to make this easy Turkey Rice Soup. It makes a great family dinner or lunch, freezes well and is a healthy soup recipe.
Once-A-Week Ground Chicken Tacos (15 Minutes)
Ready in 15 minutes or less, these Ground Chicken Tacos are a once-a-week staple at my house! Just simmer lean ground chicken with onion, tomato paste, & a homemade taco spice blend, creating juicy taco meat with a bold punch of flavor. Serve in tortillas with your favorite toppings for a fast, feel-good, & fuss-free weeknight dinner that always hits the spot! #chickentacos #chickentacosrecipe #tacosrecipes #dinnerideas #dinnerrecipes #groundchickenrecipes #chickendinnerrecipes #15minutemeals