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Wild Rice, Tomato, and Basil Salad

Wild Rice, Tomato, and Basil Salad

Cooking with wild rice is just as easy as cooking with white rice, but it has more nutrients, more flavor, and more texture in my opinion.  To cook wild rice, I cook it in a rice cooker, on the same settings as brown rice.  It…

Simple Spicy Rice Noodles with Chicken

Simple Spicy Rice Noodles with Chicken

Simple Spicy Rice Noodles with Chicken Although this Simple Spicy Rice Noodles with Chicken recipe uses several ingredients, I used a few smaller dishes to prepare the freshly grated ginger, minced, garlic, sesame oil, soy sauce, and more, ahead of time.   I made this spicy…

Easy Szechuan Noodle and Vegetable Lo Mein

Easy Szechuan Noodle and Vegetable Lo Mein

Fresh garlic, ginger root, red pepper flakes, chicken broth, and vegetables simmer together to make a flavorful yet Easy Szechuan Noodle and Vegetable Lo Mein recipe. Method: In a large pot, add the chicken broth, garlic, freshly grated ginger, and red pepper flakes. Next, add…

Coconut Curry with Lemongrass and Vegetables

Coconut Curry with Lemongrass and Vegetables

Coconut Curry with Lemongrass and Vegetables is such a versatile recipe – you can really use any vegetables that you prefer or have already in the kitchen, while using coconut milk, lemongrass, and spices.  Fresh vegetables and spices come to a boil and simmer in…

Southwestern Green Chili Quinoa Bake

Southwestern Green Chili Quinoa Bake

With quinoa and popular ingredients like green chilies, ground beef, and sour cream, this quinoa main dish is sure to be a hit with your family. Simply add green onions and freshly sliced tomatoes with any kind of cheese for a complete lunch or dinner.…

Pesto Pasta with Peppers

Pesto Pasta with Peppers

Using any kind of pesto, bell peppers, pasta, onion, and olive oil, this simple Pesto Pasta with Peppers dish is a colorful and fresh tasting pasta meal to enjoy for lunch or dinner. Method: Begin by cooking the pasta until it is done, according to…

One Pot Creamy Couscous Pilaf – Ready in 30 Minutes or Less From Start to Finish

One Pot Creamy Couscous Pilaf – Ready in 30 Minutes or Less From Start to Finish

Couscous is such a fun shaped pasta to have in any dish.  This One Pot Creamy Couscous Pilaf is a spin on the traditional rice pilaf.  Fresh broccoli, onion, bell peppers, couscous, and cream of chicken blend effortlessly to make a tasty recipe in under…

Southwest Ground Beef and Noodles One Pan Meal

Southwest Ground Beef and Noodles One Pan Meal

Southwest Ground Beef and Noodles One Pan Meal Only 5 ingredients + water make this Southwest Ground Beef and Noodles One Pan Dish a go-to dinner when you are short on time.  Ground beef, egg noodles, corn, salsa, tomato sauce, and water simmer together to…

Spaghetti String Pie

Spaghetti String Pie

This is such an easy Spaghetti String Pie dinner recipe to make.  It is so easy to make, that we’ve made it twice in one week before.  A combination of ground beef, cottage cheese, onion, pasta, cheese, and spaghetti sauce make a hearty meal that…

One Pot Parmesan and Spinach Orzo Pasta

One Pot Parmesan and Spinach Orzo Pasta

This One Pot Parmesan and Spinach Orzo Pasta is a recipe that we began making years ago, and it’s continuously been in our rotation of recipes.  I started making this dish when our 8 year old daughter was 2 or 3 years old, and to…