This fall-inspired Warm Orzo Pasta Salad is the perfect side dish for the cold winter months! Sweet caramelized butternut squash tossed with chewy orzo pasta, peppery arugula and a tangy maple dijon vinaigrette. Cozy, nourishing and easy to make! In my home, pasta salad is a year-round affair. This one […]
This weeknight friendly version of Italian Meatballs features oven-baked beef meatballs with fresh basil and a luscious homemade tomato sauce. Simple, comforting and ready in just about 30 minutes. These Italian Meatballs are inspired by traditional methods and ingredients but contain no egg or dairy. The meatballs are baked, not […]
This Sweet Pepper and Sausage Pasta is simple and hearty with Italian sausage, jammy bell peppers and caramelized onions. Dairy free and ready in 30 minutes. What you’ll need to make Sweet Pepper & Sausage Pasta Italian sausage: I like to use a mild Italian pork sausage but feel free […]
Meet your new favorite fall comfort meal: Lemon Thyme Meatballs with Pumpkin Orzo. Juicy oven-baked chicken or turkey meatballs served over a creamy, rosemary-infused pumpkin orzo that comes together in one pot. It’s warm and cozy, optionally dairy free and easy enough to make on a weeknight! There’s kind of […]
This Roasted Cauliflower and Fregola Salad recipe is packed with chewy fregola pasta, chickpeas, paprika-roasted cauliflower, dates and olives. Punchy, delicious and perfect as a hearty side dish or lighter main meal. What is fregola? I am so excited about this recipe because it stars one of my all time […]
This easy Spinach Artichoke Orzo recipe is packed with nutritious baby spinach, marinated artichoke hearts and parmesan. Topped off with crunchy lemon zest breadcrumbs for a delicious one pot meal in just 30 minutes! I love all things spinach artichoke! This Spinach Artichoke Orzo recipe is one of my recents […]
This Slow Roasted Tomato and Chickpea Pasta is the most delicious hands-off dinner recipe! Sweet cherry tomatoes and chickpeas are baked with fresh herbs and aromatics until jammy and bursting. Tossed with your favorite pasta, lots of extra-virgin olive oil and basil for a flavor-packed, healthy meal in less than […]
This lighter One Pot Tuscan Pasta recipe is packed with flavor! Made in under 30 minutes using sun-dried tomatoes, ground chicken or turkey and fresh baby spinach. Optionally dairy free and so easy to make on any night of the week! I moved into a new apartment a few weeks […]
This creamy Caramelized Lemon Pasta is packed with fresh flavors and uses only a few simple ingredients! The silky sauce is made with a whole lemon (rind and all!) and takes just 20 minutes to prepare. Easily adapted for dairy-free and vegan. I am a huge fan of caramelized onions […]
This Fresh Herb Chicken Noodle Soup recipe puts a flavorful twist on the classic. The chicken is simmered with a blend of aromatics until fall-apart tender and served in a healing broth with veggies and fat pasta noodles. It’s the best kind of meal: simple and healthy, yet so delicious! […]