Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook

The Ultimate Hawaiian Slider
Appetizer Chicken / Poultry Main Dish Pork Sandwich

The Ultimate Hawaiian Slider

The Ultimate Hawaiian Slider is composed of bacon, chicken, cheese arugula, and a sweet and spicy pineapple spread on a sweet dinner roll. Serve a platter of these babies the next time you have company, and watch them disappear! This is one of those posts that required two photo sessions in order to obtain satisfactory results. Sometimes I try so hard to be prepared and organized …

Spinach and Chicken Hash Brown Patties
Breakfast Chicken / Poultry Light and Healthy

Spinach and Chicken Hash Brown Patties

These Spinach and Chicken Hash Brown Patties are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. You can freeze the extras and nuke them for a quick breakfast or snack on the go! Hi there! Hope you all had a good week. Did you have to clean out all of the leftovers from this week’s festivities to make room in your fridge for grocery store …

Steak and Cheese Bagel Sandwich
Beef Breakfast Main Dish Sandwich

Steak and Cheese Bagel Sandwich

Shaved steak and gooey American cheese make this Steak and Cheese Bagel Sandwich hearty and delicious! It’s great for breakfast or lunch. A bagel is fine, but I do not seek out to eat it. An onion bagel with steak and cheese, on the other hand, is quite irresistible. This sandwich is a substantial and satisfying breakfast or lunch.  Shaved steak makes the sandwiches a breeze …

Thin and Chewy Lemon Cookies
Dessert

Thin and Chewy Lemon Cookies

These Thin and Chewy Lemon Cookies are bright and citrusy. The addition of Chobani yogurt makes them reduced-fat while maintaining tenderness and chewiness. #Madewithchmbani It is hard to believe that Christmas is only ten days away! My husband’s family will spend Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with us as usual. I will also be hosting my annual holiday party for the daycare families. This year, …

Thai Coconut Soup
Asian Inspired Budget-Friendly Meals Chicken / Poultry Main Dish One-Pot Meals Soup

Thai Coconut Soup

This Thai Coconut Soup is simple yet flavorful. Coconut milk, chicken, mushrooms, ginger, lemongrass, lime juice,  sugar,  and fish sauce work in unison to provide subtle yet sophisticated flavors. So, I worked on this recipe to the point where I am finally confident in sharing it with the rest of the world. One of my daycare parents asked if I would make a Thai Coconut …

Chipotle Chili Pepper Shrimp
Appetizer Fish / Seafood Light and Healthy

Chipotle Chili Pepper Shrimp with a Limy Dipping Sauce

Chipotle chili pepper seasoned shrimp, oven roasted and served with limy dipping sauce, makes a scrumptious appetizer. Keep this easy 15-minute dish in your arsenal. I did not cook dinner on Tuesday, which meant it was a free-for-all night for the family. Everyone was free to make or reheat whatever they chose to eat. So, I had leftover beef stew and a hot dog for …