Recent Posts
Here is what I’ve been cooking recently, but you can always search for recipes too.
Garlic Butter Steak Bites
This is hands down one of the easiest, most foolproof (and did I mention kid-friendly) recipes in my collection. Small cubes of strip loin are seared in a pan for a couple minutes on each side and then finished in a delicious and super simple garlic butter sauce. My kids gobble this up!
Crispy Chicken Cutlets (6 ingredients!)
All you need is 6 ingredients and a little technique for the crispiest, juiciest chicken cutlets that are perfect as a main protein, on a sandwich or even salad. Best part is it comes together in less than 30 minutes and is kid-friendly too!
Spicy Smokey Garlic Shrimp
Shrimp is so versatile and takes on the garlic and smokey spices so well in this 15 minute meal!
Mini Meatball Pasta Soup
Mini Meatball and Pasta Soup. Just a few ingredients to whip up a pot of this ultimate winter comfort soup.
Our Favorite Chili
Chili doesn’t have to be complicated. A handful of seasoning and a little time and you’ve got yourself a big batch of this winter (or anytime) favorite.
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas with Smokey Chipotle Sauce
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas are so easy to make and are so versatile, you can serve it however you like.
Homemade Hamburger Helper
A million times better than the boxed stuff we all grew up with, this Homemade Hamburger Helper is sure to please kids and adults alike!
Spicy Sausage, Kale & Orecchiette Soup
Creamy Sausage and Kale Orecchiette Soup comes together in 30 minutes. Serve with crusty bread for the ultimate comfort meal.
Cast Iron Shepard’s Pie
This simple Shepard’s Pie is delicious, and has great texture from the crisp crust from baking right in a cast iron skillet.
Classic Beef Stew
This is a hug in a bowl, full of nostalgic simplicity and while it takes a couple hours to make, most of it is hands off so anyone can make this wonderful beef stew.
Cheesy Garlic Croutons
Once you make homemade croutons, you’ll never buy store-bought again!
Roasted Tomato Basil Soup With Cheesy Garlic Croutons
Roasting your tomatoes brings out their sweetness. Go heavy with the basil; it takes this tomato soup up ten notches!
hello.
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Melissa.
I have been recipe developing for years, and now I am so proud to be able to offer a one stop place for you to go to find my favorite recipes, and hopefully some inspiration too.
I hope you learn something new, try something new, and expand your culinary horizons.
Here you will find an ever-growing collection of my favorite recipes, recipes that I truly stand behind.
This is food I cook at home for my family so I have tested everything until perfect.