Cilantro Chimichurri Salmon Bowl

I am convinced everything tastes better in a bowl, and this Cilantro Chimichurri Salmon Bowl is no exception. While there are several components to this dish, each component brings another layer of flavor. Fat, acid, heat (only if you want it a little spicy), all work together in this bowl . This is a fantastic recipe to meal prep in the beginning of the week either for a hearty lunch or a quick and easy dinner. *This post is sponsored…

Zaalouk

If you are a fan of baba ganoush chances are you are going to love Zaalouk, which I like to call baba’s Moroccan cousin. Zaalouk is a warm and earthy dip made from eggplant, tomatoes, garlic, herbs, and spices. I will admit, this dip might not be the prettiest considering it’s well… brown, but after just 1 taste this recipe will be one of your favorites. Enjoy this ethnic vegetarian dish as a dip with warm pita or crusty bread,…

Spicy Calabrian Shrimp

If you’ve been following for a while you have probably picked up that there are a few flavor profiles I often play into. Salty, sour, texture, but by far my favorite is spicy. This spicy Calabrian shrimp recipe is buttery, and garlicky, and packed with tremendous flavor. Might I also mention it’s herby, with just the right amount of heat and flavor from the Calabrian chili paste. If you are having a hard time figuring out what this dish tastes…

Crispy Artichoke Pasta

I decided that my new year’s resolution is to do more with less. That means more quick and easy meals that pack the same flavor as 1 hr + meals. This garlic white wine crispy artichoke pasta is a great weeknight dish elevated with crunchy zesty lemon breadcrumbs and crispy roasted artichokes. The best part of this pasta? You probably already have most of the ingredients in your pantry, and if you like wine chances are you already have everything…

Crunchy Parmesan Kale Salad

Hello 2022! It’s time we join the “new year, new me” January healthy movement that occurs every year at this time. If by healthy you mean still eat carbs and cheese then I am in! I am all about setting goals and resolutions especially revolving around food and lifestyle however turning your current lifestyle upside down and crash diets are just not my thing (been there done that). This crunchy parmesan kale salad is the best of both worlds. Yes,…