If you are looking for an easy summer pasta recipe that feels both comforting and fresh, this Sweet Corn and Leek Pasta with Crispy Prosciutto is it. This recipe is inspired by a dish I had on vacation this summer that I had to recreate. Sweet summer corn, buttery sautéed leeks, crispy prosciutto, parmesan, and pasta come together in the most perfect simple summer pasta and gets topped off with crispy fried leeks that bring it to the next level. It’s a dinner that is special enough to entertain with, but simple enough to make any night of the week.
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.
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.
Chicken fajitas will forever be one of my favorite dishes to get at any Mexican restaurant, but when the craving hits during the week, these easy Grilled Chicken Fajita Bowls are my go-to easy weeknight dinner. Tasty grilled chicken, sautéed peppers and onions, cilantro lime rice, and your favorite toppings create a nourishing and delicious bowl that your whole family can enjoy. Grilled Chicken Fajita Bowls can be ready in under 30 minutes and are the perfect weeknight meal to satisfy any cravings.
Move over Manwich, there is a new and improved sloppy joe in town! I took a classic easy weeknight dinner and made it healthier and more nutrient packed! My healthier turkey sloppy joes are made in under twenty minutes and are packed with veggies and a homemade sauce that will have you and your whole family falling in love with easy dinner recipe.
This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.
So comforting and full of flavor, Louisiana Dirty Rice is a traditional hearty dish that is full of ground meats, veggies, and of course rice. I created a fun spin on a classic recipe to create this delicious Corned Beef and Cabbage Dirty Rice featuring Tony Chachere’s Creole Dirty Rice Dinner Mix for the ultimate way to celebrate your favorite Louisiana flavors with an Irish twist!
Chicken pesto pasta is one of those dinners that will feel like a special meal on any weeknight, but can be ready in under 30 minutes. This recipe is a combination of pasta, chicken, fresh pesto, and sun-dried tomatoes and could not be anymore delicious. This easy chicken pesto pasta recipe is a weeknight dinner meal that could very easily transition to a special occasion or entertaining menu option and will quickly become everyone’s favorite dish.
This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.
A standing prime rib roast is always the star of any holiday table. It’s a classic Christmas dinner main dish and if cooked correctly, is always so delicious. I partnered with Tony Chachere’s to share with you this smoked standing rib roast that is smoked low and slow and finished on high heat to create an amazing crust on the outside of the roast with a perfectly tender, juicy, and flavorful inside. This smoked standing rib roast is absolutely mouthwatering delicious and you are going to love adding it to your holiday menu.
This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.
Nachos are one of my favorite dishes to make whenever I am entertaining my friends and family. These pulled pork nachos are loaded with two types of cheese, corn, black beans, and topped off with pickled jalapeños, red onion, creamy avocado, and cilantro. I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to create this recipe featuring their pork marinade which is perfect for slow cooking the pork in. These nachos are the ultimate game day food to enjoy and I can’t wait for you to give them a try.
This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.
Mexican ground chicken and rice bowls are going to quickly become your new favorite weeknight meal. These bowls are packed with protein and flavor and are simple to meal prep or whip up any night of the week. I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to create these bowls using their Spanish Rice Dinner Mix that creates the perfect base for the ground chicken and toppings. These Mexican ground chicken and rice bowls are a family-friendly meal that you will want on your regular dinner rotation.
A stir fry is always a go-to easy dinner for me any night of the week. While I make several different varieties, this ginger and garlic pork stir fry is one of those recipes that I have been making over and over recently. It’s one of those meals that truly the whole family loves (including kids) and its made with simple ingredients that are cost effective and delicious. If you are looking for a new dinner recipe to add into the mix, you have to try out this ginger and garlic pork stir fry that is simply irresistible.
If you are looking for a new way to enjoy chicken, then these grilled chicken skewers with charred scallion feta sauce is just the recipe for you. These skewers are not only delicious, but they cook up quickly and are paired with the most delicious scallion sauce that really takes it all to the next level. They are perfect for grilling up any night of the week, but are also tasty enough to serve up for some end of the summer entertaining. You will love these flavors combined and adding this recipe to your weekly dinner rotation.
This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.
This grilled flank steak over a charred corn salad with chimichurri sauce is fresh and vibrant for summer. I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to create this delicious meal featuring their Steakhouse marinade that flavors and tenderizes the flank steak so well before grilling. With sweet corn being at its best of the season, this charred corn salad is the perfect base for a perfectly seasoned and grilled flank steak topped with a fresh chimichurri sauce that brings the whole dish together seamlessly. You will love grilling up this delicious meal all summer long.
Nothing quite beats a good burger and these easy turkey burger salad bowls are a simple and healthier way to satisfy your burger craving any night of the week. This is a 20 minute meal from start to finish, making it ideal to whip up on even the busiest of nights. Ground turkey, lettuce, tomatoes, onion, pickles, and a delicious special sauce dressing make for a delicious salad option that tastes just like your favorite burger. These easy turkey burger salad bowls are going to quickly become a family weeknight dinner favorite.
This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.
Chili is one of my go-to meals when I want a cozy and hearty weeknight dinner. I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to create this delicious variation of a classic. This cajun chicken and andouille chili has everything you love about a traditional chili, but with a Cajun twist! This chili is the perfect dinner to serve up to your whole family any night of the week and the best part is you can have leftovers to enjoy on a another night that are even better.
Slow Cooker Thai Inspired Chicken Curry is one of the tastiest and easiest dinners you will prepare in your slow cooker. It’s truly a dump and go situation and the results will blow you away. Not only is it easy to prep, but it’s full of flavor, and a decently healthy meal that the whole family can enjoy. This is one of those recipes that requires minimal effort on your part and will quickly become of your favorite weeknight meals.
Easy grilled pork chops with a simple seasoning is the only pork chop recipe you need. Fire up the grill and learn to grill the best pork chops that are easy enough for anyone to master. Grilled pork chops are a summer staple at our house and the whole family loves them. These easy grilled pork chops will quickly become one of your new favorite proteins to throw on the grill and serve alongside your favorite vegetables and more.
This recipe for crispy chicken cutlets is one of the best chicken recipes you’ll ever try. Thinly sliced chicken breasts are breaded and then pan fried until golden in color and perfectly crispy. Chicken cutlets are a staple recipe that I cook almost weekly for a variety of dishes. I love to top a salad with them, serve veggies alongside, make chicken parmesan, sandwiches, and even snack on them straight out of the fridge leftover. They are so flavorful and versatile that you are going to want to make them weekly too.
Easy skillet flank steak fajitas are a simple and delicious weeknight meal that can be on the table in under 30 minutes. Flank steak, peppers, and onions get cooked in a flavorful marinade that will rival your favorite Mexican restaurant. You can serve them up in charred tortillas with your favorite fajita toppings and dinner is done. These easy skillet flank stead fajitas are going to quickly become a new recipe favorite for dinner.
Chicken caesar salads are one of my absolute favorite salads and for good reason. They caesar dressing is so full of flavor and it just pairs so well with crispy romaine, chicken, and/or seafood. If you love caesar flavors as much as I do, then you are going to love this new sheet pan dinner idea. Sheet pan caesar chicken and potatoes is the perfect weeknight meal that can be paired with any vegetable or placed on top of romaine for a heartier salad idea. This dinner idea is fast, delicious, and your whole family is going to love it no matter which way you serve it up!
This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.
Grilling season is upon us and a good pork chop is hard to beat. I created a recipe for jerk inspired pork chops with pineapple salsa that you will want to grill up all summer long. I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to create these chops that are perfect for summer and are full of flavor thanks to the pork marinade. These pork chops will transport you to the Caribbean with their jerk inspired flavors and fresh pineapple salsa. Fire up those grills because these jerk inspired pork chops with pineapple salsa are going to delight your taste buds in every way.
Smash burgers are popping up everywhere and even being turned into tacos and more. I created a recipe for a smashed Greek turkey burger pita that is so delicious and perfect for easy summer entertaining or any weeknight meal. This recipe is going to quickly become a new favorite burger and it gets slathered in tzatziki sauce and topped with feta and fresh veggies. These smash Greek turkey burger pitas with tzatziki are fresh, full of flavor, and can be ready from start to finish in under 20 minutes.
Lean ground beef gets cooked in a delicious Korean inspired sauce and served over top of fresh vegetables, and rice come to create a delicious and nourishing meal that the whole family will love. This recipe is not only delicious, but it comes together in under 20 minutes from start to finish (unless your rice takes longer) and that is something worth celebrating. If you are looking for an easy weeknight dinner recipe to add into the mix, these Korean inspired beef bowls are just the thing for you!
Salmon is a go-to weeknight meal around here and I love how quickly it cooks and that it can be paired with any vegetable or starch to make a healthy and delicious meal. I took one of my favorite childhood dishes, butter pasta, and gave it a delicious twist that pairs perfectly with seared salmon to make a meal that the whole family will love. Basil butter pasta is fresh, comforting, and compliments this simple pan seared salmon in the best way. You will be making this salmon and basil butter pasta dish on a weekly basis because it is so easy and tasty too.
Want to get dinner on the table in under 30 minutes? These taco salads are a weeknight staple at our house. While there are all sorts of variations, I have a recipe for you that can be ready in under 30 minutes and that the whole family will enjoy. Seasoned ground beef, black beans, and corn get cooked down together and top a bed of fresh salad ingredients that is healthy and delicious. This recipe for the best taco salad is sure to become one of your favorite weeknight dinners to make on even the busiest of nights.
If you love ordering coconut shrimp out at a restaurant, then you are going to love making my easy air fryer coconut shrimp right at home. Not only are these just as delicious as the ones your order out at a restaurant, but they are way healthier too by using little to no oil and are not deep fried. You can make these coconut shrimp for a great appetizer idea or serve them as a delicious main for any weeknight dinner. This recipe for air fryer coconut shrimp is one that you will be making on repeat.
This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are my own.
Paella is traditionally a Spanish rice dish that is made with meats and seafood all cooked up in the same skillet that is full of flavor. I created my own twist on the traditional version and created a Cajun version that has all of the same components that makes you fall in love with a Cajun flare that is so delicious. I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to create this delicious Cajun Paella that is made with andouille sausage, chicken thighs, seafood, and their Creole Spanish Rice Dinner Mix that makes this recipe extra easy to whip up! While this Cajun paella is easy enough for any night of the week, it is also perfect if you are entertaining for family or friends.
There are chicken salads, and then there are chicken salads that you want to eat over and over again. This chicken salad is one of those salads that you are going to crave on a weekly basis. It’s full of flavor and texture and the spicy sweet serrano honey mustard really brings it all together. This is the salad that no one will ever be able to call boring and is easy to make on any night of the week. This recipe for my crispy chicken cutlet brussel sprout salad with serrano honey mustard dressing is going to delight your tastebuds in the best way!
Frittatas are a go-to meal at our house and this easy pizza version is our new favorite. This recipe is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner and is customizable based on your favorite pizza ingredients. This pizza frittata is great when you want to satisfy those pizza cravings, but in a low carb way. I like to prepare this frittata to enjoy easy meals all week long when I need something on the table fast. This recipe for my easy pizza frittata is going to quickly become a new favorite recipe that you will want to make week after week.
This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are my own.
If you’re looking for a dinner that’s fresh, satisfying, and packed with flavor, these Blackened Salmon Rice Bowls are about to earn a permanent spot in your weekly dinner rotation. Delicious blackened salmon made using my favorite Tony Chachere’s Spice and Herbs Creole Seasoning gets placed on top of their delicious Butter and Herb Dinner Rice Mix and then piled high with crisp veggies and a creamy sauce that brings it all together.