Pasta Rosa is a super fast sauce to whip up that doesn’t require too many ingredients. You get the best of marinara sauce mixed with the best of alfredo sauce, made in just 1 pot. If you like pasta dishes, you’re going to love this. This makes enough to serve about 8, but honestly the…

This 1-pot Rice and Orzo is like eating a bowl of Rice A Roni except even more delicious, totally from scratch, and healthier. Leave out the chicken to make this into a side. Change the veggie to your kids’ favorite! Bake it at the end for melty cheese on top or don’t bake it for…

Ground Beef BBQ Sandwiches are such a great weeknight meal. From start to finish you can make this in less than 20 minutes. That’s about as fast as making a box of mac & cheese! These look like a bit like a Sloppy Joe but taste more like a fancy BBQ sandwich. They are also…

We love Indian food at our house and chicken coconut korma so I’m always trying to make new recipes based on our favorite restaurant ones. Surprisingly, Indian food is really not all that hard to make from your own kitchen. My other favorite Indian dishes are Indian Butter Chicken, Easy Chicken Tikka Masala, and of…

1-pot creamy chicken and mushroom pasta is a great busy weeknight meal! I feel like I’m having a hard time making and posting super Christmas-y recipes. But then I thought, maybe you could use a quick 30 minute meal to help you on a busy day! My almost 2-year-old ate THREE whole bowls of this.…

In the words of Ben Wyatt on Parks and Rec, “Pizza is old news, Calzones are the future!”. So maybe I don’t really think pizza is old news, (try my favorite pizza crust everrrrr!) but calzones are really fun and delicious too! Save any extra sauce you have and use it for dipping. Everyone loves…

Lazy Man’s Chicken Pot Pie is a bigger hit in my house than normal chicken pot pie. We all prefer a good homemade biscuit to a pie crust and this biscuit recipe has been in the works for years. I will do a post of it on its own some time because it’s the perfect…

I’ve been making this Chinese take out sesame chicken recipe to perfect it for about a year. It’s delicious and perfect and just as good as take out sesame chicken. Sesame chicken is my favorite Chinese dish in Chinese restaurants in America, But in Finland, Chinese restaurants don’t even serve it. So That’s what spurred…

These chili Lime chicken and sweet potato tacos are a huge hit in my home. The sweetness of the sweet potatoes mixed with the heat of chili pepper, the acidity of the lime juice, combined with all the textures and flavors of the rest of the taco mix is perfection. I recommend using hard taco…