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School Lunch Ideas

Six lunches in divided containers to show a variety of school lunch ideas.We have tons of healthy School Lunch Ideas for kids (and a free printable you could hang in the kitchen) to help with burn-out from the grind of making kids lunches each day. And, if you need some kid-friendly meal ideas, try our popular Hawaiian Meatballs, Spaghetti Pie, Sweet and Sour Chicken, or Pizza Sliders.…

Roasted Tomato Pasta

close up on roasted tomato pasta in a white serving dish.Make this super simple 30-minute Roasted Tomato Pasta for an unforgettable late summer dinner! With beautifully blistered roasted tomatoes, garlic, herbs, and al dente pasta in every bite, you’ll be making this recipe on repeat. Looking for more light and fresh pasta recipes to add to your dinner menu? Check out my Green Pasta, 15…

Garlic Chicken

A creamy garlic chicken recipe made with chicken thighs and 40 cloves of garlic in a cast iron pan, ready to serve.Our 40 cloves Garlic Chicken recipe is a flavorful and delicious French dish all made in a single pan! I get so many compliments for this tender chicken and delicious sauce. I love traditional French recipes so much, like French Onion Soup and Croque Madame. Or Disneyland’s inspired Monte Cristo Sandwich. How to make Garlic…

Manicotti

Two manicotti rolls on a plate.This delicious and easy Manicotti recipe has pasta filled with a three cheese filling and topped with marinara sauce. It’s quick to make and the ultimate comfort meal! If you need a few more fun dinner ideas, be sure to try my Meatball Subs, Harvest Bowls, or Pot Roast! How to make Manicotti: Marinara (or…

Easy Instant Pot Chicken Cacciatore

This hearty Instant Pot Chicken Cacciatore Recipe is perfect for an easy weeknight dinner. Packed with flavor from tomato based sauce, mushrooms, chicken, and herbs!This hearty Instant Pot Chicken Cacciatore Recipe is perfect for an easy weeknight dinner. Packed with flavor from tomato based sauce, mushrooms,…

Chicken Marsala Pasta

A cast iron pan filled with creamy chicken marsala pasta with sautéed mushrooms, topped with grated parmesan cheese.Our creamy Chicken Marsala Pasta recipe has tender chicken with sautéed mushrooms and bite-size pasta in a flavorful sauce. It’s ready to serve in about 30 minutes and will become a new staple in your rotation. Everyone loves when pasta is for dinner. Check out Boursin Pasta, Pasta Primavera, Tuscan Chicken Pasta, Pastalaya, and Harissa…

Vegan Paella

close up on vegan paella in a large black paella pan.This easy one-pan Vegan Paella recipe is irresistible, with its tender saffron-infused rice, colorful vegetables, and crunchy golden brown crust. It’s a date-night worthy meal without a whole lot of effort! Paella may look like a complicated dish that only experienced Spanish chefs can master but I promise you, it’s so easy! This vegan version…

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

A homemade Grilled Chicken Sandwich being held, ready to take a bite.This easy Grilled Chicken Sandwich recipe is one of our favorite Summer meals, with seasoned, juicy, grilled chicken breasts on top of a bun with guacamole and all of your favorite toppings. We have so many amazing healthy Burger sandwich recipes on TBFS, like our Quinoa Burger, Black Bean Burger, Turkey Burgers, French Onion Burgers,…

Honey Mustard Chicken

Baked honey mustard chicken thighs on a sheet pan with red onion, butternut squash, and brussels sprouts.You’re going to love our newest sheet pan dinner of juicy Honey Mustard Chicken baked with butternut squash, red onion, and Brussels sprouts. This healthy and delicious dinner is ready in 30 minutes! I’m a huge fan of 30-minute meals like this, and Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas, Salmon Tacos, Mediterranean Meatball Bowl, or Chicken Caprese!…

Grilled Tofu

a pile of grilled tofu pieces on a black plate.This Grilled Tofu recipe marinates thick slabs of tofu in a delicious marinade before they’re charred to perfection on the grill. It’s an easy way to cook tofu and one of the best plant proteins for grilling season! Take your tofu from blah to yum! with my Perfect Fried Tofu, Crispy Baked BBQ Tofu, Air…

Chicken Gyros

A plate with two chicken gyros in pitas, with tzatziki, onion, cucumber and tomato.Our Greek inspired Chicken Gyros recipe is one the whole family begs for! It features juicy marinated chicken on a warm pita, topped with lettuce, red onion, cucumber, and easy tzatziki sauce. Some of my other favorite chicken recipes Try Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos, Chicken Shawarma Bowl, Pastalaya, and BBQ Chicken Drumsticks. How to make…

Turkey Burgers

Two turkey burgers served in buns, topped with avocado, lettuce and onion.Our Turkey Burger recipe is so flavorful and juicy it rivals any beef burger, (and it’s healthier and protein packed). Cook them on the grill, stove, or in the oven and is ready in just 20 minutes! If you’re a burger fanatic, try our French Onion Burgers, Quinoa Burgers, Greek Burgers with Feta Aioli, Classic…

Korean Beef Tacos

Three Korean Beef Tacos on a platter topped with kimchi salsa, guacamole, and cilantro.Our delicious Korean Beef Tacos recipe features the flavor bomb combination of juicy marinated flank steak, kimchi salsa, guacamole, and cilantro, served in warm corn tortillas. Want more grilling recipes? Try Steak Kabobs, Marinated Flank Steak, Cedar Plank Salmon, and French Onion Burgers! How to make Korean Beef Tacos: Marinate Meat and Make Salsa: In a…

Corn Tortillas

A stack of homemade Corn Tortillas, ready to use in tacos or enchiladas.Nothing elevates our favorite Mexican recipes like homemade Corn Tortillas, and they only take 15 minutes to make. They’re soft, delicious, and versatile to use (plus they’re healthy!). Want more Mexican Inspired recipes? Try Tacos Al Pastor, Crispy Bean and Cheese Burritos, Tamale Pie, or Horchata. How to make Corn Tortillas: Make Dough: Mix masa…

Salmon Tacos

Three Blackened Salmon Tacos in corn tortillas on a plate, ready to enjoy.These healthy and delicious blackened Salmon Tacos include flavorful salmon wrapped in a corn tortilla, topped with cabbage, red onions, cilantro, and an easy cilantro lime sauce. If you love seafood recipes be sure to try our Crab Cakes, Grilled Fish Tacos, or Kung Pao Shrimp. How to make Salmon Tacos: Cook Salmon: Pat salmon…

BBQ Chicken Drumsticks

The best BBQ Chicken Drumsticks recipe in a platter, ready to enjoy.The BEST BBQ Chicken Drumsticks recipe is cooked in a simple homemade BBQ sauce and then grilled for that crispy skin we love. This is an easy and affordable recipe that’s always a crowd pleaser. Bring on all the grilling recipes like Steak Kabobs, Cedar Plank Salmon, Fish Tacos, and Hawaiian Bowls. How to make…

The BEST Black Bean Burgers

Our homemade Black Bean Burger recipe is the best you’ll ever make, and uses ingredients already in your pantry! They come together in just 30 minutes and are high in protein and fiber, and just the tastiest easy veggie burgers recipe. How to make Black Bean Burgers: Make Patty Mixture: With a food processor, mince…

Cold Noodle Salad

An easy Noodle Salad with chopped veggies shrimp, and a simple vinaigrette, served cold.This delicious Cold Noodle Salad recipe combines lo mein noodles with tons of fresh veg and herbs, and a simple sauce to coat it all. We like to add shrimp, chicken, or tofu for extra protein. If you love pasta salads, you need to try Pesto Tortellini, Italian Pasta Salad, or Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad.…

Mediterranean Meatball Bowl

An easy Mediterranean Meatball Bowl served over rice, with turkey meatballs, and topped with fresh veggies and a homemade tzatziki sauce.It’s time for a new bowl recipe and this Mediterranean Meatball Bowl has so much to love, from the flavorful turkey meatballs, fresh cucumbers, tomatoes, and herbs, topped with tzatziki sauce. It deserve status on your regular rotation. If you love 30-Minute Meals, try our Chicken Caprese, Pastalaya, Meatloaf Sandwich, and Boursin Pasta! How to…

Steak Kabobs

A pan of grilled Steak Kabobs with steak, red and yellow bell pepper, and red onion, ready to serve.We enjoy these Steak Kabobs on repeat all summer long, paired with our favorite vegetables for grilling. They make the perfect easy summer dinner or fun addition to a summer BBQ.  Our other go-to grilling recipes include French Onion Burgers, Cedar Plank Salmon, Carne Asada Tacos, and Easy Grilled Pizza. How to make Steak Kabobs:…

Italian Grinder Chopped Salad

Italian Grinder Salad with all of the ingredients chopped, served in a large bowl.This Italian Grinder Chopped Salad recipe has all the ingredients we love from our favorite Italian Grinder Sub, in delicious Salad form. There’s so much flavor packed in every bite. Looking for more salad recipes? I recommend these 4 Mason Jar Salads, Cheeseburger Salad, and Asian Chicken Salad! Grinder Salad Ingredients: How to make an…

Veggie Chili

a small bowl of veggie chili topped with vegan cornbread.This Veggie Chili features a colorful combination of mushrooms, carrots, bell peppers, zucchini and corn. It includes two kinds of beans and bulgur, which adds a meaty texture. The ultimate vegetarian chili for every kind of eater. If you’re a chili lover like me, you’ll also get a kick out of these Ultimate Vegan Chili…

Marinated Flank Steak

The best Marinated Flank Steak recipe on a cutting board with half of it sliced into thin strips.This has been our favorite Marinated Flank Steak recipe for decades. It’s only 5 ingredients and so easy and quick. More of our favorite grilling recipes include Tahini Chicken Bowls, Pork Tenderloin, Cedar Plank Salmon, or Grilled Pizza! How to make Marinated Flank Steak: Steak Marinade: Add oil, soy sauce, peach juice, minced onion, and…

Pupusas

We love making Pupusas from home with a simple bean and cheese filling and served with curtido and salsa roja. One of our favorite ways to “travel” as a family is cooking International Inspired recipes for dinner at home, like Chicken Shawarma Bowls, Gallo Pinto, or this Bánh Mì Sandwich. How to make Pupusas: Make…

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