What to Cook This Week: Meal Ideas for the Week of Sept 22, 2024

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New fall flavors are here! What’s on your menu this week? What to Eat This Week Harvest Honeycrisp Kale Salad Crispy Potato Taco Bowls Baked Vodka Sauce Gnocchi Mediterranean Turkey Smash Burger Tacos Kale Pesto Pasta Crispy Baked Pizza Quesadillas Pull-Apart Sloppy Joe Sliders Southwest Couscous Bowls Cinnamon Toasted Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal These seasonal dishes … Read more

Make This Weekend: Irresistible Caramelized Onion Dip Recipe

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Get ready to eat this caramelized onion dip with a spoon — seriously. It’s that delicious. I’m not entirely joking. You’ll be tempted to lick the spoon. The flavor from deeply caramelized onions transforms a simple dip into something almost addictive. You might wonder why I’m sharing another caramelized onion dip when there are already … Read more

Smoky Sweet Potato & Kale Salad with Spicy Ginger Dressing

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This smoky sweet potato kale salad is finished with a warm ginger dressing and crunchy roasted pepitas. It’s perfect for a weeknight dinner, an easy make-ahead lunch, and full of bright, comforting flavors. Meet my current salad obsession — until the next one arrives, anyway. This salad is incredibly simple yet packed with flavor. The … Read more

100+ Make-Ahead Lunch Recipes for 2026: Meal Prep Ideas & Plans

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I love all of these lunch ideas for 2026! So many favorites that are perfect to make ahead — easy prep the day before, full of flavor, nourishing and satisfying. Here you’ll find over 100 make-ahead lunch ideas for 2026, gathered in one place to simplify planning and keep lunch exciting. Whether you’re working from … Read more

Currently Crushing On: Who I’m Crushing On Right Now

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{via} Happy Saturday! It’s my favorite time of year — the heart of fall when leaves turn crunchy, the coffee gets hotter, and scarves grow cozier. I absolutely love it. We have a packed weekend ahead and today I’m heading to a baby shower for a dear blogging friend. What are you up to this … Read more

Charred Cauliflower Carbonara Recipe for Creamy, Smoky Pasta

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Say that three times fast. What happens when you roast cauliflower in bacon grease? Pure bliss. Seriously. Long before I embraced vegetables wholeheartedly, cauliflower was one of the first I learned to enjoy regularly. It’s funny because many people dislike it—its smell and plain appearance don’t help—but roast it and the difference is wild. Someone … Read more

Top Events and Highlights of 2019: A Year in Review

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Later, 2019! Looking back on 2019, here are highlights that defined the year—delicious recipes, memorable trips, and moments full of flavor and fun. 1. Bountiful 2. Thankful 3. Cheesy 4. Outrageous 5. Fantastic 6. Magical 7. Crunchy 8. Adorable 9. Satisfying 10. Creative 11. Crisp 12. Classic 13. Colorful 14. Fun 15. Plentiful 16. Tart … Read more

Who I’m Crushing On Right Now

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{via} Hi there! I missed a week because of my holiday baking post and felt like I missed out on so many internet finds. The web is overflowing with cookies and peppermint — lots and lots of peppermint. I’m into it, especially after treating myself to peppermint bark and some festive extras last night. I’m … Read more

Thanksgiving Kale Salad with Cranberry-Cinnamon Vinaigrette

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I’ve finalized my November salad and I couldn’t be more excited. This salad works perfectly as a Thanksgiving starter, but it’s equally welcome as an easy weeknight supper for the colder months. It balances bright, seasonal ingredients with satisfying textures so it can be served lightly before a big holiday meal or more heartily on … Read more

Currently Crushing On: Who I’m Obsessed With Right Now

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Happy Saturday! This week the blog was full of fresh, green inspiration. I posted a grilled chicken orzo salad with avocado and a batch of pimento cheese deviled eggs. I also shared a collection of recipes for Kentucky Derby weekend and a crunchy green bean salad that’s become a favorite around here. There’s a new … Read more