We dropped down to 96 degrees here in Phoenix this week, that makes it soup weather!! Okay not really, but I was in the mood for Parmesan Gnocchi Soup. That’s my story and I’m sticking with it. 😉 This simple soup is loaded with healthy vegetables, rich chicken stock, and the added flavor of a...
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This Instant Pot Pepperoni Pizza Meatloaf is a sure to become a new family favorite, and it’s ready in just under an hour. That makes it perfect for busy weeknights, and clean out the refrigerator days, LOL. The ground beef came out of the freezer, the mozzarella cheese and pepperoni came out of the deli...
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Do you ever create a really delicious meal, that may or may not require a lot of steps, then realize that you forgot to make something to go with it? Oh come on, it can’t just be me! Creamy Parmesan Polenta is the answer to your “I forgot to make a side dish” prayers!! It...
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Who is ready for some comfort food? The kind of comfort food that blows your mind and leaves you wanting more. This Instant Pot Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs served on a bed of Creamy Parmesan Polenta is exactly what you need!! And if your live where the temperature is still in the 90’s, turning...
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Skillet Chicken Cacciatore is a rustic Italian classic that is sure to impress, and it’s easy on the waistline! That is important this time of year with all of the cookie baking that is going on. I don’t know about you, but the last thing I want to do is prepare a fussy meal that...
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You will make your family so happy when you serve them Instant Pot Lasagna for dinner! It’s hearty and filling, loaded with flavor, and covered with melted cheese. I took my favorite lasagna recipe and scaled it down to fit in a 7 x 3 inch springform pan that sits atop a tall steamer rack...
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Are your taxes done? Oh don’t give me that look, you know exactly when they are due…so get to crunching those numbers!! LOL I am just kidding, mine are not done either. I decided to make Homemade Pepperoni Pizza instead of frying anymore brain cells searching for deductions that I may have missed. There are...
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This pizzeria style Prosciutto-Arugula Pizza is made at home with simple ingredients, a very hot grill or oven, and a baking stone! Yes you can achieve a chewy, crispy crust at home and I will show you exactly how to do it. Most grocery stores or Italian delis sell prosciutto and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. Then choose...
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This Classic Tiramisu is the ultimate dessert for even the pickiest of guests! Creamy mascarpone filling is layered between coffee soaked ladyfingers and topped off with a dusting of cocoa powder. Classic Tiramisu is my all-time favorite dessert, even though it contains dairy and I should not go anywhere near it….. Who could pass that...
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This vegetable packed Instant Pot Minestrone Soup will warm you up on the coldest winter nights, and it is also delicious when it is still 105 degrees outside! I guess it doesn’t really matter much what the temperature is outside if your thermostat is set to 75 degrees year round, does it? LOL I am...
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This delicious Zucchini Shrimp Scampi is made with zucchini noodles and garlic-lemon shrimp for a delicious Keto, gluten-free twist on an Italian favorite! If you leave out the Parmesan cheese, this meal is also Whole30 and Paleo compliant as well. Now that is my kind of healthy meal, how about you? I know, I know,...
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This low-carb and Keto Zucchini Carbonara is a healthy meal that your family will beg you to make again and again! You don’t lose any of the flavor of the original Italian favorite, but you do gain lots of healthy vegetables. It’s a win-win, and it’s quick and easy to prepare….. I mentioned last week...
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Crispy Parmesan crusted chicken breasts topped with tomato sauce and melted mozzarella cheese will fool your brain, and make you doubt whether or not this Keto Chicken Parmesan is really gluten and grain free! Just close your eyes and keep enjoying your meal….. Doesn’t that look amazing? Just because you gave up carbs (or need...
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Steak Marsala is the perfect date night meal! It is easy to prepare, quite impressive and loaded with complex flavors and textures! When my mom and I go to Carrabba’s for dinner, she orders the Marsala topped Filet and I order the Shrimp Scampi topped Filet. We are pretty boring that way, we like what...
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When it is cold outside a big bowl of Italian Meatball Soup is a surefire way to warm up! It is packed with your favorite Italian flavors, lots of healthy kale and does not take hours to prepare. Sounds pretty good, right? By the way, it is “Italian” due to the flavors not because it...
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This Simple Bolognese Sauce is a classic Italian meat sauce that is delicious on top of your favorite pasta, or inside lasagna. It is made with basic ingredients and creates a hearty meal that the entire family will love. While the original is cooked for hours over low heat, this version is ready in much...
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I decided that it was about time to share my favorite Classic Alfredo Sauce recipe with you. This is one of those sauces that you can throw together at the last minute, and no one will know. The thick, velvety sauce coats any type of pasta noodle or gnocchi perfectly. Add leftover chicken and steamed...
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Are you ever looking for new and creative ways to use Alfredo Sauce? Tossing with your favorite pasta is an obvious choice, but not much of a recipe. That is where this amazing Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Manicotti comes into play. Oh my word, it is delicious!! Thick, rich sauce surrounds cheesey chicken filled pasta for...
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No basil, no problem! This Roasted Red Pepper Pesto Sauce is just as easy to make and is a delicious addition to steaks, pasta and pizza. I saw an ad for some ready made meal service on Facebook and I knew that I had to try it! It was just an image of a steak...
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The time has finally come to put this Sur la Table cooking class menu idea together, without actually having to take a class. This Cozy Fall Dinner features Chicken Thighs with Olives, Capers and Lemon as the main course that is easy to prepare in a single skillet, which creates an impressive presentation when served....
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