Cajun grilled shrimp served over crispy rice with fresh vegetables and creamy dressing in a summer salad bowl.

This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.

If you are looking for the ultimate summer dinner, this Cajun Grilled Shrimp and Crispy Rice Salad is it. I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to create this summer recipe featuring their Seafood Marinade and Jambalaya Dinner Rice Mix that makes this recipe easy and full of flavor. Delicious grilled shrimp, crispy golden jambalaya rice, fresh veggies, and a creamy flavorful dressing all come together for the kind of salad that is anything but boring.

PostedJune 4, 2026

AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier

CategoriesDinner, Grilled

Tagsgrilled, shrimp, shrimp salad, salad, dinner

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Carne Asada tacos served on a plate with onions, cilantro, and avocado. — Carne Asada Tacos served on a plate.

This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.

If you are a fan of carne asada tacos, but don’t want to have to go to a restaurant to satisfy that craving, I have good news for you. You don’t need a restaurant or a complicated recipe to make them right in the comfort of your own home! I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to create this easy recipe for carne asada tacos that are packed with bold flavor, are ready in a hurry, and come out perfect every single time. Whether you need a simple weeknight dinner or are entertaining for Cinco de Mayo, these carne asada tacos are just the recipe to make.

PostedApril 30, 2026

AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier

CategoriesDinner, Grilled

Tagscarne asada, carne asada tacos, tacos, cinco de mayo recipes, Dinner

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Easy sheet pan Easter dinner with glazed ham, potato casserole, asparagus, and dinner rolls. — Easy sheet pan Easter dinner.

This post is sponsored by Tony Chacheres, but all opinions are 100% my own.

If you are looking for a stress-free way to host Easter this year, this Easy Sheet Pan Easter Dinner is just the recipe you’ve been looking for. I partnered with my friends at Tony Chacheres to create this one pan Easter lunch or dinner brings together all of your favorite Easter classics like glazed ham, potato casserole, asparagus, and soft rolls for a simple and elegant holiday spread. It’s the perfect way to host for busy parents or if you are hosting a smaller Easter gathering. I am all about food that brings family and friends around the table and this Easy Sheet Pan Easter Dinner does exactly that.

PostedMarch 12, 2026

AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier

CategoriesHoliday

Tagseaster dinner, sheet pan recipes, potato casserole, holiday entertaining

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Seasoned ground beef and shredded cheese baked on corn chips with plenty of fresh toppings. — Sheet pan walking tacos ready to be served.

This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.

If you love the flavor of tacos but want to simplify things, these Sheet Pan Walking Tacos are about to become a regular on your weeknight menu or for the next big game day. It’s a one pan, minimal clean up, everyone gets to build their own kind of meal, making this a stress-free dinner the whole family can agree on. I partnered with Tony Chachere’s to create this delicious and easy recipe using their Chili Seasoning Mix which is perfect for seasoning up the ground beef perfectly.

PostedJanuary 20, 2026

AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier

CategoriesDinner, Gameday Food

Tagsgame day, nachos, tacos, sheet pan meals, dinner

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Golden brown holiday hush puppies piled on a platter with cranberry chutney. — Crispy hush puppies paired with a festive cranberry chutney.

This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.

If you are looking for a holiday appetizer that your friends and family will rave about, these sausage jalapeño cheddar hush puppies with cranberry chutney are it. They are crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, a little bit spicy, and paired with a sweet and tart cranberry chutney that brings all the cozy and festive vibes of the holiday season. They are not only delicious, but easy to make thanks to my favorite Tony Chachere’s Crispy Creole Hush Puppy Mix! They are the perfect appetizer to make for prepping ahead and are guaranteed to disappear fast.

PostedDecember 8, 2025

AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier

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In a season where life can feel a bit overwhelming, Thanksgiving doesn’t have to be. With a little prep and a few smart kitchen strategies, you can create a cozy and delicious holiday meal without spending the entire day cooking. This guide walks you through everything you can do in advance from prepping casseroles and desserts to organizing your kitchen to set you up for a stress free gathering!

PostedNovember 18, 2025

AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier

CategoriesHoliday

Tagsthanksgiving prep guide, holiday prep guide, thanksgiving hosting guide, thanksgiving menu, holiday menu

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