Baked Feta Pasta

Ingredients: 2 pints (about 4 cups) cherry or grape tomatoes 8 ounces (225g) block of feta cheese 1/4 cup olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional, for heat) Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 10 ounces (285g) pasta (like penne, rigatoni, or fusilli) 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped (plus more for garnish) 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional, for serving) Directions: Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Prepare the Tomato and Feta Bake: In a large baking dish, add the cherry or grape tomatoes. Place … Read more

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Best Baked Cod

Ingredients: 4 cod fillets (about 6 oz each) 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon paprika Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1 lemon, sliced (plus more for serving) 2 tablespoons freshly chopped parsley 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese Lemon wedges, for garnish Directions: Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease with cooking spray. Season the Cod: Pat the cod fillets dry with paper towels and place them on the prepared baking sheet. Drizzle each fillet with 1 … Read more

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Skillet Sicilian Chicken: A Flavorful One-Pan Meal

Skillet Sicilian Chicken brings together bold flavors and a convenient #cooking method in one amazing dish. This recipe combines juicy chicken with a rich, tangy tomato sauce, briny olives, and a touch of Italian seasoning, all cooked in a single skillet. Whether you’re looking for an easy weeknight dinner or a dish to impress guests, this Sicilian-inspired chicken will have everyone coming back for more. The perfect balance of savory, sweet, and tangy makes this a must-try recipe for lovers of Italian cuisine. Ingredients 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 2 tbsp olive oil 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 3 cloves … Read more

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Easy #Stuffed#Mushrooms Recipe: A Perfect #Appetizer

Ingredients 12 large white mushrooms, stems removed 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened 1/4 cup grated #Parmesan#cheese 1/4 cup breadcrumbs 2 tbsp butter, melted 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped 1 tbsp fresh thyme (optional) Salt & pepper, to taste Directions Preheat the oven: Set your oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking sheet. Prepare the mushrooms: Remove the stems from the mushrooms and chop them finely. Set the mushroom caps aside. Make the filling: In a bowl, mix the cream cheese, Parmesan, breadcrumbs, melted butter, garlic, parsley, and chopped mushroom stems. Season with salt and pepper. … Read more

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Creamy Steak Fettuccine

Ingredients: 12 oz fettuccine pasta 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 lb sirloin steak, thinly sliced Salt and pepper, to taste 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 cup beef broth 1 cup heavy cream 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 cup freshly chopped parsley (plus extra for garnish) 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) Directions: Cook the Fettuccine: In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the fettuccine according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside. Cook the Steak: Heat olive oil in a … Read more

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Easy Creamed Spinach

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 small onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional) 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 1/4 cups whole milk 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 16 oz fresh spinach, roughly chopped 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 2 tablespoons cream cheese Freshly chopped parsley, for garnish Directions: Sauté Onion and Garlic: In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the finely chopped onion and sauté until soft and translucent, about 3-4 minutes. Add the minced garlic and cook for … Read more

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Garlicky Shrimp Zucchini Boats

Ingredients: 4 medium zucchinis, halved lengthwise 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning Salt and pepper, to taste 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons freshly chopped parsley Lemon wedges, for serving Directions: Prep the Zucchini: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Using a spoon, scoop out the center of each zucchini half to create a shallow “boat.” Arrange the zucchini halves on a baking sheet, cut side up, and brush … Read more

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Perfect Baked Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 medium sweet potatoes 2 tablespoons olive oil Salt, to taste Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Optional toppings: Butter Sour cream Chopped fresh herbs (like parsley or chives) Crumbled bacon Shredded cheese Honey or maple syrup Cinnamon Directions: Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil or parchment paper for easy cleanup. Prep the Sweet Potatoes: Scrub the sweet potatoes well under cold running water. Pat them dry with a towel. Using a fork, pierce each sweet potato several times to allow steam to escape during baking. Season the Potatoes: … Read more

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Quinoa and Black Bean Tacos Recipe

A Delicious Plant-Based Taco Option These Quinoa and Black Bean Tacos are a fantastic way to enjoy a satisfying, healthy, and plant-based meal. Bursting with flavor, this taco recipe brings together the hearty texture of quinoa, the protein-rich goodness of black beans, and a medley of spices that will make every bite memorable. These tacos are perfect for a meatless Monday, a quick weeknight dinner, or a casual gathering with friends. They’re not only nutritious but also incredibly easy to make, giving you a delicious and filling dish that everyone can enjoy. Why Choose Quinoa and Black Bean Tacos? This … Read more

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Authentic Thai-Style Grilled Chicken Thighs

Craving a taste of Thailand? Our Thai-style grilled chicken thighs will transport your taste buds to the vibrant streets of Bangkok. This recipe combines traditional Thai flavors—lemongrass, garlic, fish sauce, and a hint of sweetness—to create a dish that’s bursting with flavor. Perfectly grilled chicken thighs are tender, juicy, and glazed with a savory, aromatic marinade. Follow our step-by-step guide for an easy way to recreate this Southeast Asian classic at home. The History of Thai Grilled Chicken Grilled chicken, or Gai Yang as it’s called in Thailand, is a staple of Thai street food. This dish has its roots … Read more

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