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Quick and Delicious Shaved Brussels Sprouts

Quick and Delicious Shaved Brussels Sprouts

Brunch, Dinners, Family Recipes, Gluten free, Kid meals, Lunch, Vegan, Vegetarian

These Brussels sprouts couldn’t be easier. I have seen pre-shaved Brussels in stores which would make this about a 6 minute dish. One cup of Brussels sprouts contains 3g of fiber, 3g of protein, calcium, iron and potassium. This paired beautifully with a simple...
Simple Roasted Asparagus

Simple Roasted Asparagus

Brunch, Customizable Recipes, Dinners, Family Recipes, Gluten free, Health, Kid meals, Lunch, Nut free, Vegan, Vegetarian

The arrival of local asparagus in stores is one of my favorite culinary signals of spring. I just found (not so local) organic asparagus at Trader Joe’s and had to pick them up in hopes that cooking them would melt the snow outside a little faster. Asparagus has...
Simple Baked Fish Filets

Simple Baked Fish Filets

Brunch, Customizable Recipes, Dinners, Family Recipes, Gluten free, Kid meals, Lunch, Nut free, Pescatarian, Protein packed

This is such a quick, easy and tasty way to prepare fish filets. You can use this method on most any type of fish! Think bass, flounder, grouper, trout, salmon, barramundi, bluefish, bream, cod and my favorite, red snapper. This is a no recipe needed type of recipe....
Garlic Parmesan Mashed Potatoes

Garlic Parmesan Mashed Potatoes

Dinners, Family Recipes, Gluten free, Kid meals, Nut free, Pantry Heroes, Vegetarian

These mashed potatoes are so creamy, flavorful and satisfying. As one of the best comfort foods around I can’t believe I never put Parmigiano-Reggiano in them before today. I had to use my Russet potatoes and was making meatloaf with my Best Ever Meatball...
Classic Brioche French Toast Recipe

Classic Brioche French Toast Recipe

Breakfast, Brunch, Customizable Recipes, Family Recipes, Kid meals, Nut free, Tips and Tricks

This recipe is the classic, simple version that pleases every crowd. French Toast is one of those cheat meals that comes with no guilt here. It’s the next best thing to my dad’s Swedish Pancakes for a truly comforting special treat breakfast. Growing up my...
Crunchy, Creamy Baby Potatoes aka Crash Potatoes

Crunchy, Creamy Baby Potatoes aka Crash Potatoes

Appetizers, Brunch, Customizable Recipes, Dinners, Family Recipes, Gluten free, Kid meals, Lunch, Nut free, Pantry Heroes, Party Food, Snacks, Vegan, Vegetarian

These potatoes rarely make it to the table as everyone in the family steals them before I can get them there! I often put these under a spatchcocked chicken after flattening them. I add some leeks to enhance the flavor, they have an incredible, extra creamy quality...
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