Chicken Parmesan with Creamy Vodka Tomato Sauce

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This vodka sauce chicken parmesan is a playful twist on the classic: crispy chicken, creamy vodka sauce and gooey mozzarella. Truly comforting and delicious. When dinner gets covered in melted cheese, you know it will be a hit. We love everything about this vodka sauce chicken parmesan. It’s bold, satisfying and the kind of comforting … Read more

Spicy Mango Chicken Quesadilla Recipe for Flavor-Packed Meals

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Quesadillas remind me of the boys I dated before I met Mr. How Sweet: enjoyable, but easy to get bored with. I like to experiment with new flavor combinations constantly. My usual formula: some kind of meat, a couple of cheeses, a touch of tropical fruit, and as few vegetables as possible. And nearly always … Read more

This Week’s Meal Plan: What to Eat Starting May 14, 2023

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Delicious meals lined up for the week ahead! Crispy chicken, tortilla pizzas, comforting soups and more — easy, flavorful ideas for every night. What will you cook this week? What to Eat This Week Tortilla pizzas with pepperoni and roasted chickpeas Gorgonzola steak lettuce cups Tomato bisque with halloumi croutons Cilantro lime salmon with rice … Read more

Chickpea Salad Bowl with Dill Croutons and Lemon Vinaigrette

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This is my go-to chickpea salad bowl: a hearty mix of peppery arugula, crisp dill croutons, chickpeas, creamy feta, ripe avocado, crunchy cucumbers and juicy tomatoes, all tossed in a bright red wine vinaigrette. It’s a simple, satisfying meal that works as lunch or dinner. You’ll want to dig in right away. My favorite version … Read more

Currently Crushing On: What It Means and How to Tell If You’re Smitten

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Hello weekend! I launched a new Substack called Curated Cravings — it’s a bit more personal than this site, so subscribe if you want extra content and occasional sneak peeks from the book. Nothing here is changing; Curated Cravings is simply additional, fun content. Big news: the bonus cookbook is available if you preorder a … Read more

Crispy Broccoli and Cheese Tortilla Pizzas for Quick Weeknight Meals

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These broccoli cheese tortilla pizzas are a quick family favorite. They’re ideal for using up leftover roasted broccoli or for a busy weeknight when you need something fast. Crispy, cheesy and full of flavor, they’re simple to make and always satisfying. Want to make broccoli irresistible? Put it on a pizza. These personal-size tortilla pizzas … Read more

Never-Fail Pie Crust Recipe: Part One — Flaky, Foolproof Crust

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Where to begin? It’s been nearly a year since I ransacked Mother Lovett’s recipes. I can’t honestly call it a recipe box — her recipes were stuffed into a bag, completely unorganized. Much like my life. Well, those aren’t really her written recipes. Her true recipes lived only in her head, which we hope is … Read more

Currently Crushing On: Trending Celeb, Fashion & Pop Culture Picks

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Happy Saturday! There’s so much to enjoy this July weekend. This week on the blog I shared a few standout recipes: a bright, savory bloody mary tomato salad, crunchy hot honey pretzel chicken fingers, and a silky vanilla stone fruit tart that’s absolutely irresistible. I also posted a new Summer Fridays edition and rounded up … Read more

Currently Crushing On: People, Places, and Things I Love Right Now

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Happy Saturday! This week on the blog we released the free Everyday Dinners bonus cookbook. I also posted an easy lemon butter shrimp and broccoli skillet for a quick weeknight meal. Other recent favorites include our banana oatmeal muffins, a round-up of St. Patrick’s Day recipes and a 15-minute lemon parmesan cauliflower gnocchi. There’s also … Read more