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Spinach Artichoke and Feta Tart
Appetizer Main Dish

Spinach Artichoke and Feta Tart

This savory tart is filled with spinach, artichoke, feta and sour cream baked in a buttery, flaky crust. With pumpkin seeds for crunch and lemon juice for brightness, it makes a delicious simple dish for brunch, lunch, or dinner. I love to make spinach dip, and my friend Caitlin whips up the best spanakopita. We recently shared our respective dishes with each other, which inspired …

Cheesy Tomato and Onion Tart
Appetizer Breakfast Main Dish Salads and Sides

Cheesy Tomato and Onion Tart

Juicy in season tomatoes, sweet chopped onion, and fresh basil make this cheesy tart perfect for summer. It’s great for brunch, as an appetizer, or serve with a side of greens for a fantastic lunch! Garden fresh tomatoes is the epitome of summertime. They are succulent, fresh, and bursting with flavor. Apart from salads, I love having them with a light sprinkling of salt. So …

Apple Chutney and Cranberry Mini Naan Pizzas
Appetizer Bread / Pizza Main Dish

Apple Chutney and Cranberry Mini Naan Pizzas

These mini naan pizzas are festive, cute, and perfect for the holidays. Monterey Jack cheese, feta, apple chutney, cranberries, and walnuts work together to provide mouthfuls of flavor. These pizzas are perfect as an appetizer or as a meal. Well hello!! I hope you had an enjoyable Thanksgiving! My family did not have to travel or entertain this year. We had a small, stress-free “just …

Apple Chutney and Cranberry Mini Naan Pizzas
Breakfast

Cranberry Banana Pancakes with Coconut Syrup

These cranberry and banana pancakes are a perfect combination of tart and sweet. Serve with coconut syrup and chopped pecans for a delicious breakfast for the holiday season. If you like thin pancakes with crispy golden edges, these are the ones for you! If you prefer yours fluffy, we can make that happen too! I feel that it’s a little premature to talk about Christmas …

Shakshuka Italiano
Breakfast Budget-Friendly Meals Chicken / Poultry Light and Healthy Main Dish One-Pot Meals

Shakshuka Italiano

Shakshuka is a Middle Eastern dish with poached eggs in a spiced tomato sauce. This variation adds an Italian twist with a puttanesca-style sauce. Serve it with pita or crusty bread for a fantastic one-pot meal that is perfect for breakfast or a budget-friendly meal. Hi, y’all! It’s Thanksgiving week, so I would like to wish everyone a wonderful holiday! Enjoy your day, whether it …

Rosemary Garlic Popcorn with Marcona Almonds
Appetizer Snacks

Rosemary Garlic Popcorn with Marcona Almonds

Make your next popcorn snack a rosemary, garlic, and Marcona almonds one! This simple Spanish-influenced treat is a cinch to make. Tips are included for perfectly popped popcorn every time.  Do you ever wake up with a song stuck in your head? It happens to me a lot. The song starts in my sleep and continues to play as I wake. Sometimes it would be …

Ginger Cinnamon Sweet Potato Bisque with Smoked Paprika Pecans
Appetizer Budget-Friendly Meals Main Dish Soup

Ginger Cinnamon Sweet Potato Bisque with Smoked Paprika Pecans

Ginger Cinnamon Sweet Potato Bisque With Smoked Paprika Pecans is a delicious blend of autumnal flavors and makes an ideal start to the holiday meals. But why limit it to a special occasion, this soup is perfect on its own! Guys! You are not going to believe this, but I just heard the first Christmas song of the year on the radio!! WHAAAAT?! Already? Do they not …

Chocolate Banana Pie
Dessert

Chocolate Banana Pie

Chocolate Banana Pie with slices of sweet banana and chocolate chips is one of the easiest pies you are going to make. It is a perfect dessert year round and is fantastic served hot or cold. Hi friends! I am bringing you a blast from the past today. This Chocolate Banana Pie post was originally published in May 2013. The original photos left a lot of …

Mango Strawberry Smoothie
Drinks Light and Healthy

Mango Strawberry Coconut Smoothie

Mango Strawberry Coconut Smoothie is a refreshing, healthy, and delicious summer drink. It can be made with fresh or frozen fruit and takes only minutes to whip up. Learn how to make this smoothie and the basics of making fruit smoothies in this post. Smoothies are a great way to utilize fresh in-season fruits and (and veggies too!). However, you can enjoy them any time of …