How To Make: Simple Recipes for Beginners

Breakfast Sausage

Homemade Breakfast Sausage Patties made with ground turkey (or ground meat of your choice), spices, and herbs, like sage, thyme, and fennel, a high protein breakfast that’s great for meal prep. Healthy Breakfast Sausage Recipe Making savory break…

Breakfast Quesadilla

This High-Protein Breakfast Quesadilla, with fluffy scrambled eggs, lean breakfast sausage, and cheese, has over 30 grams of protein per serving! Easy Breakfast Quesadilla Recipe I can’t think of a better way to start your morning than with a good brea…

Protein White Hot Chocolate

This 3-ingredient Protein White Hot Chocolate recipe is too easy not to share. I make it all the time, it’s my go-to on cold nights! High-Protein White Hot Chocolate When I crave hot chocolate, it’s usually white hot chocolate. One night, I creat…

Cranberry Mule Mocktail

This Cranberry Mule Mocktail is a non-alcoholic version of the classic Moscow Mule made with cranberry juice, ginger beer and lime juice. Perfect for the holidays! Cranberry Mule Mocktail This non-alcoholic version of the classic Moscow Mule features t…

Smoked Salmon Platter

This easy Smoked Salmon Platter is the perfect appetizer for brunch, an afternoon gathering, or dinner. Smoked Salmon Platter The holidays are the perfect time to gather with loved ones and indulge in festive, flavorful foods. If you’re looking for an …

Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes

If you’re looking for a lighter side dish for the holidays, you’ll love these creamy buttermilk mashed potatoes with fresh chives. Serve them with Thanksgiving turkey, roasted chicken, pork chops and applesauce, or garli…

How To Roast Brussels Sprouts – Perfect Everytime!

Here’s my go-to method for oven-roasted Brussels sprouts with charred, caramelized edges and tender centers. This easy recipe is also a delicious base for adding your favorite flavors. Roasted Brussels Sprouts I make this easy side dish all fall and wi…

How To Make Soft Boiled Eggs

Make perfect soft boiled eggs with fully cooked white and a deliciously runny yolk to add to grain bowls, ramen, or enjoy for breakfast with your favorite toast. How To Make Soft Boiled Eggs There’s something truly indulgent about the perfect sof…

Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken

This slow cooker shredded chicken recipe is a building block for delicious and easy weeknight dinners. Make a batch on the weekend and enjoy it all week long! Crockpot Shredded Chicken Chicken breast is loaded with lean protein and meal prepping shredd…

Air Fryer Chicken Wings

Craving crispy, juicy chicken wings without the grease? My crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings are a total game-changer! They’re ready in a flash, perfectly golden, and bursting with flavor—no mess, no fuss! Air Fryer Chicken Wings Air fryer chicken wings a…

Roasted Butternut Squash

The easiest recipe for roasted butternut squash (no need to peel)! Enjoy as a side dish, add to salad, turn into soup, pasta sauce, etc. How To Roast Butternut Squash Everyone needs a back-pocket recipe for a whole roasted butternut squash because it’s…

Crustless Pumpkin Pie

Skip the crust and make this easy gluten-free, dairy-free crustless pumpkin pie this fall for a cozy night when you crave a pumpkin treat or as a healthier alternative for Thanksgiving. Crustless Pumpkin Pie It’s pumpkin season! These individual Crustl…

Autumn Salad with Pears and Gorgonzola

I love a good salad with lots of texture and flavors, and this Autumn Salad nails it. Sweet pears, honey Dijon dressing, crunchy pecans, and creamy gorgonzola cheese create a delicious fall dish that’s hard to resist. Fall Salad with Pears and Gorgonzo…

Bacon in the Oven

Whether you’re a fan of tender, crisp, or extra crispy bacon, this simple method of cooking bacon in the oven is easy. There’s no stovetop mess, and it frees up your stove for cooking other breakfast items! How to Bake Bacon in Oven There’s…

Lemon Vinaigrette

This is my go-to Lemon Vinaigrette recipe. I love it over any salad, from simple green salads, Cobb salad and even over roasted veggies. It’s bright, healthy, and can be made ahead. Lemon Vinaigrette I may be biased, but I think this is the best l…

Deviled Egg Salad

This lazy Deviled Egg Salad takes a classic appetizer and turns it into a quick lunch! It has the same ingredients but no piping or filling. Simply mix it all together and serve it with a spoon, on toast or a rice cake. Lazy Deviled Egg Salad Deviled E…

Strawberry Yogurt Bark

If you’re looking for a healthy snack with some added protein for the kids this summer, you’ll love this strawberry yogurt bark! Yogurt Bark Strawberry Yogurt Bark is a delicious and healthy frozen treat that’s perfect for summer. It’s like…

Grilled Eggplant with Feta

If you need an easy side dish this summer, this grilled eggplant with feta cheese is great with anything you’re grilling. Grilled Eggplant with Feta This grilled eggplant is a really simple summer side dish, the flavor of the oregano comes through, and…

Watermelon Cucumber Granita

Cool off with this refreshing 4-ingredient, Watermelon Cucumber Granita. Easy to make, and no special equipment needed! Watermelon Cucumber Granita This light frozen dessert is cold and slushy, perfect for cooling off this summer or enjoying as a palat…

High Protein Whipped Cottage Cheese Bowls

These quick and easy, high-protein Whipped Cottage Cheese Bowls, topped with fruit and almonds, are perfect for breakfast or as a snack. Whipped Cottage Cheese Bowls I love this easy Whipped Cottage Cheese Bowls recipe, a delicious way to get 32 grams …

Cucumber Soup

A refreshing and light cold Cucumber Soup made with Greek yogurt and fresh herbs. It’s easy to make, no cooking or heating the kitchen, making it perfect for a hot summer day. Cold Cucumber Soup I love a chilled soup in the summer, like this tomato gaz…

Grilled Shrimp

This super easy grilled shrimp recipe with garlic butter is a family favorite and a win-win for busy weeknights! Grilled Shrimp Recipe Let’s face it–some nights, getting dinner on the table that pleases everyone feels impossible. But these simple…

Filipino BBQ Pork Skewers

The unique ingredient that makes these Filipino BBQ Pork Skewers so good is a can of 7-Up soda! They’re perfect for summer grilling! Filipino BBQ Pork Skewers If you want to make a delicious recipe at your next BBQ that will wow everyone, these F…

Baked Steelhead Trout

This easy Baked Steelhead Trout recipe is quick, flavorful, and delicious! It’s roasted with lemons, lemon zest, and capers. Baked Steelhead Trout If you find yourself at Aldi, you must pick up a package of their steelhead trout. It’s delicious, topped…

Arugula Salad

Baby arugula salad is my go-to when I need a quick side salad recipe for fish, steak, chicken, or pork chops! Arugula Salad This healthy Arugula Salad with shaved parmesan requires no chopping, takes just minutes to whip up, and is so good! I make it a…

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