Our recipes may cause hunger!
Dinner recipes need to answer that eternal question: “What’s for dinner?” Trust me, I’ve stood in my kitchen at 6 PM with absolutely no idea more times than I care to admit!
These meals solve the daily dilemma without drama. One-pan dishes where everything cooks together. Slow cooker dumps you can start in the morning.
My kids have learned that when I pull out certain pans, good things are coming. They’ll actually put down their phones and come to the kitchen when they smell these cooking.
Most of these dinner recipes use ingredients you probably have on hand because who has time for special grocery runs when everyone’s already hungry?
When that first cool breeze finally hits New Orleans in October, I practically run to my kitchen to start making these fall recipes dinner favorites. These eight meals have honestly saved me so many times … Continue Reading
There’s nothing quite like the smell of this Dutch oven short rib ragu filling my kitchen on a Sunday afternoon. I started making this recipe when I wanted something special for family dinners that didn’t … Continue Reading
beef / Comfort Food / Dinner / Meat / Pasta
This classic beef bourguignon filled my kitchen with the most incredible aroma, and trust me, my teenage boys came running the moment they caught a whiff! It’s a rich, wine-braised beef dish that feels fancy … Continue Reading
beef / Comfort Food / Dinner / Meat / slow cooker
This apple cider glazed chicken has become my go-to when I want something that smells incredible and tastes even better. The way the apple cider reduces down into this glossy, sweet-savory glaze while the bacon … Continue Reading
Bacon / Chicken / Comfort Food / Dinner
When the weather turns chilly here in New Orleans, I always find myself craving something warm and comforting. This creamy chicken and mushroom soup hits the spot every single time! It’s one of those recipes … Continue Reading
Chicken / Comfort Food / Dinner / Quick / Soups
This garlic butter shrimp scampi has been my go-to weeknight dinner for years now. The smell of garlic sizzling in butter fills our New Orleans kitchen and gets everyone to the table fast – even … Continue Reading
Dinner / Kid-Friendly / Pasta / Quick / Seafood
I discovered these air fryer chicken drumsticks on one of those weeknights when everyone was hungry and I had exactly 20 minutes to pull dinner together. The skin gets so crispy it sounds like crackling … Continue Reading
Chicken / Dinner / Healthy / High-Protein / Low-Carb / Quick
This roasted tomato basil soup has become my go-to when I need something that feels like a warm hug in a bowl. The roasting step transforms ordinary canned tomatoes into something deeply flavorful, and my … Continue Reading
Comfort Food / Dinner / Soups / summer
Every summer, my neighbors and I play the same game – who can give away the most zucchini before it takes over their kitchen? I used to dread seeing those green monsters multiply on my … Continue Reading
Comfort Food / Dinner / roundup / summer / Vegetable / Zucchini
Looking for a meal that’s easy to throw together but still feels like real comfort food? This Best-Ever Creamy Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Bake is one of those recipes that gets requested again and again. … Continue Reading
4th of July / Bacon / Casserole / Chicken / Christmas / Comfort Food / Dinner / Easter / Healthy / Holiday / Kid-Friendly / Meal Prep / Meat / Oven-Baked / Pasta / Potluck / Quick
