They are the perfect paleo/whole30 friendly afternoon snack, and since they pack a huge nutritional punch, they’ll give you a great burst of energy! Plus, they’re super easy to make. If you follow my blog, you know that I’ve done a Whole30 challenge. These were the perfect little morsels to get me through the tough times. For those of you unfamiliar with the program, the Whole30 is not just a diet....

This post contains helpful tips and tricks! If you’re in a rush, please use the “Jump to Recipe” above! This corn casserole without jiffy is pure flavor! You’ll love this recipe for its simplicity and rich, homey flavors. It’s the kind of dish that doesn’t just fill you up but brings back memories of comforting family dinners. Plus, making it from scratch gives it that homemade charm that pre-made mixes just can’t match....

WHAT IS CHICKEN TIKKA SAMOSA? Discover how to make delicious Crispy Homemade Chicken Tikka Samosa Recipe (Video). These samosas are filled with tender chicken tikka, wrapped in a perfectly shaped triangular pastry. Unlike store-bought versions, such as those from Trader Joe’s, this Pakistani recipe stands out with its homemade Tikka spice blend, delivering an authentic burst of natural flavors without any artificial additives. Originating from the rich traditions of North India and Pakistan, this dish is a standout appetizer that highlights the flavors of Pakistani cuisine....

Ingredients and Substitutions Delicata Squash – you can use another squash that you don’t need to peel, like acorn or honeynut, or even a very large zucchini or summer squash if you have one.EggsOlive oil, salt, and pepper How to make Delicata Squash Egg Cups Tips and tricks You can cover the skillet with a lid to speed up the cooking process for both the squash and the egg.The whites of the egg will likely not all fit into the hole in the squash ring – that’s ok!...

Variations & Substitutions Sweet potatoes. I roasted the sweet potatoes, but microwaving them is a good shortcut. Then, place the sweet potato purée in a bowl. Butter. Use high-quality unsalted butter for a richer texture. Brown sugar. You can substitute this with coconut sugar or a blend of white sugar and molasses. Dark rum. This adds depth of flavor to the filling. You can also use bourbon, brandy, or skip it entirely....

WHAT IS CHICKEN RESHMI KABAB? Easy And Tender Chicken Reshmi Kabab is a great quick Indian/Pakistani Appetizer. They are made of chicken mixed with cilantro, garlic, ginger, along with seasonings. This Indian/Pakistani recipe is mild spiced. Chicken Reshmi Kababs originated in India and made their way to Pakistan. These kababs are fairly popular in Pakistan as well as India. They are indeed Muglai recipe. This is such a flavorful appetizer I can’t even explain my mother made this recipe of my husband before I even released it on this blog and she loved it....

Zach and I just sat here and ate this for dinner with no real conversation except for the occasional “oh my GOD this is good!” and “this is the best pizza in the WORLD!” Our brains literally could not register anything except for the deliciousness of this pizza. Side note: I’m so happy I married someone who loves food as much as I do :-) The best part about this recipe is that it uses leftover cooked chicken (any will do) and naan for the pizza crust, making it extremely quick and easy to prep (with very few dishes dirtied)....

In this recipe, the flavor combination of fresh rosemary, garlic, and lemon pair perfectly to make your house smell amazing whilst it cooks, and it tastes even better. I may have to start making this (or something like it) at least once a week, especially since it’s so budget friendly and uses so few ingredients! Sheet pan dinners = genius. They are an easy way to cook an entire meal in one pan with minimal effort....

WHAT IS BEEF TIKKA? Easy Tender Homemade Beef Tikka are chunks of tenderloin wrapped in Homemade Tikka Masala on skewers. This recipe originated in Pakistan. Beef Tikka is juicy, tender, and a easy Pakistani recipe. It’s mild spiced. It’s famous during Eid-al-Adha. This appetizer is ideal for any party or even a weeknight meal, given that you marinated the beef before. This Pakistani appetizer blends the filling nature of an entree with nimbleness of an appetizer just like Bihari Kababs and Tawa Chicken....

Oh hello there! How is it that the weekend is already here again? I don’t know about you, but I feel like some comfort as, while the sun does occasionally make an appearance, the days have been wet and dark around these parts lately. This easy vegan korma fits the bill so we’ve been scoffing it down a lot lately. Duncan took some for his kayaking trip and enjoyed it immensely after thrashing himself in the freezing cold river for hours (I don’t know how he does it!...

Printable Activities for Kids I am going to be clear and upfront here, I am not an early education expert. In fact, I teach undergraduate adults who are in business school. What I do have experience with is raising two little girls who love books, art, and engaged activities. With that said, I wanted to share what has worked for us along with an access to free printable worksheets for preschool kids....

It’s so easy to whip up a batch of this egg salad for a quick and cheap lunch (or dinner!). This recipe is for two portions, but you can easily cut it in half for a single serving or double, triple, or even quadruple it for meal prep or to feed a crowd. I like serving it on soft whole grain bread, or on lettuce wraps for a low carb version....

Want a versatile recipe? It doesn’t get better than this minced meat Indian recipe. It pairs well with tacos, dosa, pav/bread, or with warm naan. Why You’ll Love It- Easy, meal-prep friendly, healthy, and tasty! Have some leftover ground chicken? Give my holiday kebabs a try. They taste great when paired with papad and chutney just like my Papad Roll Recipe. Ingredients for Chicken Kheema beefsteak tomatoonionground chicken (minced meat)garam masalatomato pasteoilsaltred chili powdercoriander powderturmeric powderfresh cilantrogingergarlic...

This desi chicken curry is made with bone-in or boneless skinless chicken thighs. My variation of Indian chicken curry is a childhood recipe that has been updated to meet today’s gadgets to save time but preserve the Indian flavors. This electric pressure-cooked chicken curry can be enjoyed by kids and adults on a weeknight for a fast time-saving meal. Love creamy curries? Give my World’s Easiest and Best Butter Chicken Masala a try....

There’s also a super quick, refreshing tomato, cucumber and mint side salad – and, of course, this dish wouldn’t be complete without some tzatziki! But feel free to mix things up! You might like to serve the chicken in Greek-inspired rice bowls with roasted potatoes, or shredded into pita bread with a big dollop of hummus. While you can marinate the chicken for up to 24 hours, I often marinate it for just a few minutes, which still produces flavour-packed results....

It’s the time of the year again when we all start craving comfort food, don’t we? The evenings are cold, there is a wintery bite in the air, it’s raining more and more often and the air smells of smoke and dry leaves crushed underfoot. I personally really like autumn and everything it has to offer, with the exception of the dark clouds which tend to gather over our heads more often these days, threatening us with some serious rain....

WHAT IS BEEF PASANDAY? Pakistani Beef Pasanday epitomizes culinary excellence, showcasing slender strips of beef marinated in a harmonious medley of spices and enveloped in a flavorful gravy. The elongated beef slices, lovingly referred to as ‘parchay’ in Urdu, trace their origins back to North India and Pakistan. This Pasanday recipe is extremely flavorful. This exceptional Pakistani dinner recipe holds a place of distinction among the diverse repertoire of Pakistani recipes, cherished for its unrivaled uniqueness....

With Thanksgiving being celebrated in the US tomorrow, I made a tray of Thanksgiving-inspired pecan pie cups that do not require any pastry skills and are a joy to eat wherever you live and whatever celebrations you are into. As I am a massive pecan pie fan, I have already published a full size version of it as well as cute mini pecan pies in the past. This year, I’ve decided to make something different that anyone can make and enjoy but with the flavours of the original....

💭 Why you’ll love this recipe Unique flavor. This muffin offers a distinct, nutty flavor that’s a refreshing twist from traditional muffin flavors like blueberry and banana. It will quickly become your new favorite once you taste it! Easy to make from scratch. This recipe is super simple and comes together in under an hour, and only 20 minutes of prep time! Great make ahead recipe. The muffins stay fresh for up to four days when stored properly, so it’s a great make-ahead breakfast or snack....

This is the ultimate versatile Mexican beef recipe, perfect for piling on top of nachos, stuffing into burritos or tacos or serving over rice. You could also make this recipe completely vegetarian by swapping the minced (ground) beef for an additional two cans of black beans, kidney beans or mixed beans. If this isn’t already sounding amazing, you can also make this meal ahead of time, ready for when you need it, which in my opinion is the ultimate form of self-care when life gets busy!...