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Pomegranate Rosemary Gin and Tonic

Pomegranate Rosemary Gin and Tonic

Pomegranate Rosemary Gin and Tonic

A gin and tonics is a classic cocktail that I like to give a festive spin on for the holidays with pomegranate and rosemary. This fun holiday cocktail is easy to make and is so pretty to serve at any gathering you might be attending or hosting over the month. The color of this cocktail alone is reason enough to make this delicious holiday version of a gin and tonic and it truly requires minimal effort which is something we all want during the holiday season. This recipe for a pomegranate rosemary gin and tonic will surely become a favorite drink to serve up every holiday season.

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PostedDecember 8, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesCocktails
Tagscocktails, easy cocktails, drinks, pomegranate cocktails
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Louisiana Meat Pies with Sage Gravy

Louisiana Meat Pies with Sage Gravy

Louisiana Meat Pies with Sage Gravy

The holiday season is upon us and that means planning holiday menus has begun. I love mixing in traditional Louisiana dishes into my menus during the holidays since my husband is from the state. Louisiana meat pies are a traditional dish that frequently show up to holiday tables and for good reason. I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to create these Louisiana meat pies with sage gravy so that you can bring the taste of Louisiana to your table this holiday season.

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PostedNovember 14, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesAppetizers, Holiday
Tagsholiday appetizer, holiday dishes, meat pies, pies, appetizers, louisiana meat pies, cajun food
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Apricot Asian Chicken Salad

Apricot Asian Chicken Salad

Apricot Asian Chicken Salad

It might be soup season, but let’s not give up on salads just yet. This Asian inspired salad is loaded with crunchy vegetables, a tangy and sweet dressing, delicious marinated apricot chicken, and is topped with salty cashews. It’s easy enough to make any night of the week and you can prep everything in advance for lunches or dinner. My recipe for this Apricot Asian Chicken Salad is one that you are going to want to make on a weekly basis.

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PostedOctober 18, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesDinner, Salads
Tagssalads, salad, asian chicken salad, dinner, grilled
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Chicken Tortilla Salad

Chicken Tortilla Salad

Chicken Tortilla Salad with a Creamy Avocado Dressing

You are probably familiar with chicken tortilla soup, but have you ever tried to turn that same delicious soup into a salad? I created this delicious salad using all of the same flavors you love in a chicken tortilla soup, but in salad form. It’s the perfect weeknight meal while we are transitioning into cooler weather and can be made with a store bought rotisserie chicken making this recipe a breeze on even the busiest of nights. Make the ultimate chicken tortilla salad with a creamy avocado dressing and get ready to fall in love this with recipe.

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PostedOctober 4, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesDinner, Salads
Tagssalad, salads, dinner, chicken tortilla salad, chicken tortilla
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Grilled Gochujang Honey Salmon

Grilled Gochujang Honey Salmon

Grilled Gochujang Honey Salmon

If you are a salmon lover, this recipe for gochujang honey salmon is one that you will want to make for dinner very soon. The sauce is full of flavor and only made with three ingredients making is super simple to whip up any night of the week. The salmon is cooked to perfection in just a few minutes and the result is a flavorful dinner that is perfect for busy weeknights. If you have been looking for a new easy and healthy way to prepare salmon, this recipe for grilled gochujang honey salmon is going to quickly become your new favorite.

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PostedSeptember 26, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesDinner, Grilled
Tagssalmon, gochujang sauce, gochujang salmon, dinner, dinner recipes, easy dinner
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Easy Baked Spaghetti

Easy Baked Spaghetti

Easy Baked Spaghetti

Easy weeknight cooking has never been easier and more delicious thanks to this delicious take on spaghetti. Baked spaghetti is a recipe that I grew up eating and was something my mom made on a regular basis. It’s everything you love about a traditional spaghetti, but topped with gooey cheese and fresh basil to really turn that whole yummy spaghetti situation into something even more delicious. This recipe is such a good one for weeknight dinners, entertaining, and meal prep. My take on my mom’s easy baked spaghetti will quickly turn into one of your absolute favorite family meals!

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PostedSeptember 20, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesDinner
Tagsdinner, spaghetti, baked spaghetti
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This potato salad is a step above the rest with crispy roaste Whether you are planning your own Mother’s Day brunch or cooking for a special mama in your life, here are 10 Delicious Brunch Ideas that will show mom how much you care!🥂

1. Tomato Galette Platter
2. 7 Layer Salad
3. Ham and Cheese Breakfast

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