Category: Dinner
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Hibachi Chicken
Growing up, we had a family tradition of celebrating our birthdays at a super fun and extra delicious Hibachi restaurant called Benihana. If you’ve been there before this recipe will probably bring back special memories. Just grab a Polaroid camera and snap a photo at the end of dinner! If you aren’t familiar with Benihana,…
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Sheet Pan Fajitas
Summer time is here! Well technically, if you’re looking at a calendar, summer is still a couple weeks out, but if you’re a parent of school aged children, summer has already begun! And if you live in Austin, Texas like we do, there’s no arguing summer is definitely here with these 100+ degree days of…
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Big Mac Bowls
Who else grew up on McDonalds after soccer practice? I still remember they offered happy value meal #6 – two cheeseburgers, fries and a coke. I can literally taste it in my mouth just thinking about it, followed by a cringe of how unhealthy that was. Those were the times! And boy were they loaded…
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Green Goddess Salmon Tacos
The inspo for this recipe all started when my Mom sent me an instagram message with a link to this video asking me, “have you seen this yet?” I had literally just returned from the market where i bought an entire weeks worth of groceries with the promise that I wouldn’t be stepping foot in…
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Skinny Baked Feta with Cherry Tomatoes
If you’ve been unable to land yourself a package of feta at the grocery store lately, it may be due to the baked feta pasta recipe circling the internet right now. And rightfully so! This recipe is delicious!! For me, it was love at first sight. It’s hard to go wrong with feta cheese, warm…
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Eggroll in a Bowl
Eggroll in a Bowl – A Made-for-Memories Weeknight Classic Back in the day—remember those magical nights when we could gather and laugh with other moms? My friend Jess organized a recipe club where everyone would bring a dish along with cards to exchange. I found myself loading my plate, snapping recipe pics, and falling in…
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Greek Power Bowls
I tend to base my bloggable posts based on the reaction of others when they try my food. If i get minimal mmm’s, i scrap the recipe and try and improve on the concept. If people are asking for the recipe or going back for seconds, i add it to my list of recipes to…
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Cheater Bolognese Sauce
Sometimes dinner just needs to feel like Sunday sauce — but you’ve got a weeknight schedule and zero time for an all-day simmer. Enter my Cheater Bolognese: a rich, savory, macro-balanced comfort meal that comes together in about 30 minutes thanks to a little Trader Joe’s magic. The hero? Trader Joe’s Mirepoix Mix. It’s pre-chopped…
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Trader Joes Chicken Shawarma Bowls
Raise your hand if you’ve ever been so tired you don’t even have the energy to think up what to make for dinner! Me!!!! How about if you’ve ever googled “Easy dinner” in the parking lot of the grocery store? Me!!!! And raise both hands if you’ve ever bought the ingredients for said “easy dinner”…
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Everything but the Bagel Chicken Tenders
Anyone else a proud member of the Trader Joe’s Everything but the Bagel seasoning cult? It’s one of my absolute favorite Trader Joe’s products and I use it so many ways – mixed in cottage cheese, on top of avocados, scrambled eggs, inside of sandwiches, chicken salad, hummus….and I’m just getting started. If you haven’t…
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