This Wild Rice Pilaf is an easy but savory side dish that will compliment any dinner you plan on cooking up tonight! Wild Rice Pilaf With a combination of wild rice, jasmine rice, chicken stock, carrots, mushrooms, butter, and herbs, this easy rice pilaf stands out with the toasty, nutty flavor of the wild rice …

This smoked salmon chowder is a classic seafood chowder but with a thinner more delicate broth, made without a roux. Packed with potato, celery, carrots, and lots of delicious lemon pepper smoked salmon! Smoked Salmon Chowder Chowder is one of the best kinds of soup in the world, in my book. I LOVE it. Rich, …

Shut out that cold weather and serve up a hearty bowl of this beef barley soup with prime rib. Tender bits of prime rib, hearty barley, paired complimentary vegetables for one delicious bowl of soup.  Beef Barley Soup with Prime Rib Prime rib is a staple in our home, especially around the holidays. While we …

Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup is one of my favorite quick and easy dinners to throw together for those hectic fall and winter evenings. It is super flavorful, with just a touch of red bell pepper for some extra kick. Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup Nothing is easier than this soup. For reals. And …

Corn & Potato Chowder with Wild Rice is a hearty comfort food that will fill you up and keep you warm. I tried this for the first time over at my sister-in-law’s house, and it was so amazing I made my own batch that very same week. This would be amazing with some cubed chicken or …

Sarma soup, or Cabbage Roll Soup, is a hearty, filling, and delicious meal that your whole family will enjoy. I like to make the rice on the side, so the leftovers hold up better! This can be made in a dutch oven or adapted for your slow cooker or Instant Pot. Sarma – Cabbage Roll …

Instant Pot Chicken Soup makes quick work of a pack of inexpensive chicken legs for a super flavorful and FAST meal. Make your own homemade chicken broth first, and then it is a quick cook to a big bowl of this deliciousness. Instant Pot Chicken Soup There isn’t anything better than chicken noodle soup on a …

This creamy zucchini bisque is a perfect way to use up all those zucchini coming out of your ears right now. I didn’t grow any this year, but my amazing neighbor did and she’s been extra generous with her garden bounty! This is one of the things I make with her delicious zucchinis, and I …

Steak and Potato Pie is the ultimate fall comfort food. You’re going to love this amazing use of leftover steaks or roast beef. Steak and Potato Pie Last Saturday we made steaks for the family, and I ended up with 5 extra. HOW this could ever happen in this house, I have NO idea. These kids can …

Chicken pot pie soup is all of the amazing things you love about pot pie, in a comforting, rich, and delicious soup form. Change up your dinner rut and make a change! Chicken Pot Pie Soup Recipe If you follow me on Instagram you may have seen me posting and raving about this soup this week. …

This creamy chicken mushroom wild rice soup just screams fall for me. Comfort food at its finest, you are going to love this rich and delicious broth that’s filled with hearty wild rice and mushrooms. Creamy Chicken Mushroom Wild Rice Soup This is the start of a LONG overdue series called…HOLY COW I WAS HORRIBLE …

Sesame Vegetables with Rice Noodles is one of my favorite Asian-inspired meals. The homemade chili garlic sauce is one of the most popular recipes on my blog! Sesame Vegetables with Rice Noodles It is officially getting cooler outside, and its time to whip up some warm, satisfying meals. These types of dishes are sometimes the …

Homemade Beef Rice-a-Roni is a super simple skillet meal that your whole family will love. Skip the box and go right for whole ingredients that you can pronounce, and you probably have in your pantry and fridge right now. Homemade Beef Rice-a-Roni Rice-a-roni has a pretty special place in my heart. My mom used to …

Easy Chicken Fried Rice is one of those meals that is really good for some of “those” days. You know the ones. The days when you really want to call for pizza or takeout or ANYTHING that doesn’t involve you cooking. I have a few quick and easy meals up my sleeve that I can …

Teriyaki Chicken Rice Bowl is a family favorite here, and a fantastic way to use up leftover chicken breast and/or veggies. This is a perfect, quick, kid-pleasing weeknight dish. It takes about 30 minutes, and can take even less if you have some of the ingredients left-over in the fridge already. Make a big batch …