A Chinese food restaurant classic, this Black Pepper Chicken recipe is super easy to make at home. It's a flavourful asian-inspired dish the whole family can enjoy! I really, really love Chinese food restaurants. It's an addiction, everything is so fresh and flavourful and saucy! Thankfully, many of my favourite recipes are easy to recreate at home for my … [Read more...]
Loaded Cheeseburger Muffins
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These Loaded Cheeseburger Muffins are ready in just 30 minutes for a fun filled lunch, dinner or even as a summer appetizer. All the flavour of a hamburger in one easy to eat muffin. This is a dish the whole family will love, and it is super easy to put together. These Loaded Cheeseburger Muffins are also freezer friendly, so make them in bulk and freeze for … [Read more...]
Curry Shrimp with Pineapple
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This Curry Shrimp with Pineapple is perfect for any time of year and it has serious flavour and a wonderful creamy texture. Perfect for family dinner or serving guests, this is a no-fuss meal that can be whipped up quickly. Shrimp is a really great protein to work with as it easily takes on other flavours and you can generally get it for pretty cheap. Not mention that it … [Read more...]
One-Pot Swedish Meatballs with Egg Noodles
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A friend of mine recently shared one of those viral videos for One-Pot Swedish Meatballs with Egg Noodles and I thought WOW! What a great idea! I love swedish meatballs and this looked so amazing. After watching the video though I was really disappointed with the fact that they essentially made spaghetti meatballs and then made some vaguely Swedish sauce to cook the … [Read more...]
Citrus & Rosemary Roasted Turkey Breast
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This Citrus & Rosemary Roasted Turkey Breast combines the fresh flavours of citrus fruit with the aroma of fresh herbs for a delicious turkey that easily feeds a small crowd. I used stem and leaf Clementines, Meyer lemons and blood oranges to create a flavour profile suited to a spring meal - a dish worthy of your family Easter dinner table. Of … [Read more...]
Stout Braised Leg of Lamb
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This Stout Braised Leg of Lamb is tender and flavourful - a Sunday family dinner worthy of a dinner party. The lamb is slowly braised over 4 hours in a sauce made with stout that imparts a deep rich flavour to the falling-off-the-bone-tender lamb. Stout Braised Leg of Lamb Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1/2 Lamb Leg (or … [Read more...]
Pepperoni Pizza Sliders
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Pepperoni Pizza Sliders are a delicious lunch idea and make for a great dish to serve at parties. Everyone loves pizza which means these will get gobbled up in no time by your whole family. I used turkey pepperoni just because we don't eat pork, so if you don't eat pork either just keep in mind that pork free pepperoni is a thing and it's … [Read more...]
Honey Garlic Chicken Sheet Pan Meal
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This is the easiest recipe for honey garlic chicken ever. This Honey Garlic Chicken Sheet Pan Meal is complete with sides of carrots, broccoli and baby potatoes. It's full of flavour, quick and easy, and best of all, your family is going to love this recipe. Honey Garlic Chicken Sheet Pan Meal Ingredients: 3 lbs Chicken thighs, … [Read more...]
Chicken Divan Casserole with a Cheesy Oat Topping
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This Chicken Divan Casserole with a Cheesy Oat Topping is a comforting and delicious family meal idea featuring chicken, cheese, rice and broccoli. It can also be made gluten-free without a hassle. Did you know that January is National Oats Month? It's the perfect grain to celebrate in January - it's that time of year we are all looking to eat healthier but maybe … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Pineapple Chicken
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Make sweet and tangy pineapple chicken right in your slow cooker. Juicy pinapples, tender chicken and crisp red pepper come together for this flavourful crock pot dinner. Well October is basically here and boy did September just zip right by. I don't know why but I am always surprised by how short September invariably feels. Along with October comes cooler … [Read more...]
Margherita Penne with Chicken
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The classic pizza gets a makeover into a delicious family meal idea in this Margherita Penne with Chicken recipe. School starts in our area next week and with that begins a new, more hectic, schedule. Anything we can do to simplify our lives for back to school is welcome, especially when it comes to preparing meals. Meal planning can really help … [Read more...]
California Rotisserie Chicken Club Sandwich
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This California Rotisserie Chicken Club Sandwich makes use of leftover chicken paired with applewood smoked bacon, avocado, caramelised onions and more! Great Lunch idea! I love to “keep it local” when I can and consume Canadian grown products because I know the high standards of quality that Canadian chicken farmers follow. I know, when it comes … [Read more...]
Southwest Chicken and Quinoa Lunch Bowl
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This Southwest Chicken and Quinoa Lunch Bowl is a delicious, and spicy lunch that is so satisfying and full of fresh flavours. I really dislike sandwiches. I mean years and years of unimaginative school lunches will do that to you. Now all I want to eat at lunch is real food, but aside from left overs, it can be a bit tricky to pack a … [Read more...]
Sirloin Tip Roast
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Cook a perfect sirloin tip roast with this recipe each and every time. Juicy, full of flavour and cooked to perfection, you can't go wrong with an herb crusted roast like this! Growing up we had roast beef pretty often. Usually for Sunday dinner whether at home or at my Grandparents house. I loved the smell of a roast beef dinner cooking, and to this day when I … [Read more...]
Jerk Chicken with Sweet & Spicy Pineapple Salsa
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When I threw Keira her big first birthday bash my MIL came carrying trays of Jerk chicken and rice and peas. Those trays emptied quickly, with plenty of praise from my family and friends. The truth is that jerk chicken is always a crowd pleaser, no matter the crowd! I've previously shared an authentic Jamaican recipe for jerk chicken but now I want to … [Read more...]
