Autumn Grilled Vegetables with Sage Brown Butter Bean Dip

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[This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. I’m excited to partner with them to share grilling recipes using the Weber Genesis II E315 grill.] It might seem surprising to welcome fall with grilled autumn vegetables, but hear me out: grilling brings out the best in seasonal produce. Today I’m partnering with The Home Depot … Read more

Lavender Banana Bread Recipe with Floral Honey Glaze

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How to get fully into spring? Bake lavender banana bread this weekend. I’ve been meaning to make lavender banana bread for months. I almost shared it in January, and a friend gently reminded me that it’s more of a spring recipe. Still — I was so excited to finally make it. My fondness for floral … Read more

Gruyère French Onion Grilled Cheese with Thyme Butter (Video)

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French onion grilled cheese is my love language. I’m thrilled to share the very first recipe from The Pretty Dish: Gruyere French Onion Grilled Cheese with Thyme Butter. It’s rich, cheesy, and full of deeply caramelized onions. The bread toasts up golden and buttery, while the thyme butter adds an herbaceous finish that elevates the … Read more

25 Labor Day Weekend Recipes to Wow Your Guests

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Who’s ready for one last taste of summer? Labor Day weekend is the perfect moment to celebrate warm days, backyard gatherings, and plenty of delicious food. Below is a curated collection of favorite recipes to help you make the most of the holiday — from fresh salads and grilled mains to indulgent desserts and refreshing … Read more

Grilled Summer Salmon Spread Recipe for Light Entertaining

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This grilled summer salmon salad is one of my new favorite snacks—satisfying, flavorful and easy to share. It’s a simple dish for a party and a tasty alternative for sandwiches. Welcome to your new favorite lunch, snack or appetizer. My summer salmon spread is bright and fresh, packed with roasted red peppers, fresh herbs, Greek … Read more

Slow Cooker Jerk Pork Pineapple Rice Bowls for Flavorful Dinners

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Just a little more pineapple. I can’t help it. Pineapple shines in savory recipes, and I’m obsessed with how it balances heat and sweetness. I usually reach for fruit before vegetables, and while not every fruit works in savory dishes, pineapple does—especially with pork. Before you scroll past the ingredient list, know that it looks … Read more

Snickerdoodle Peach Milkshake Recipe for Summer Sips

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I’ve never been much of a milkshake person. I prefer to eat my calories rather than drink them, especially when it comes to dessert. That said, I used to adore the hot fudge milkshake at Dairy Queen — have you tried it? It’s incredible. Ordinary milkshakes rarely excite me. Then I spotted this recipe in … Read more

Savory Baked Mac and Cheese Cupcakes — Easy Party Bite Recipe

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No, not those kind of cupcakes. These are cute, savory macaroni-and-cheese cupcakes — small stacks baked in a muffin tin. They’re also a bit healthier, made with whole wheat pasta and coated with whole wheat breadcrumbs. Tempted yet? I thought this format would be a clever way to sneak in some vegetables — essentially cooking … Read more

Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies with Potato Chips for Extra Crunch

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Let’s make these a thing. The ultimate trashy snack: potato chips folded into chewy chocolate chip cookies. I was so drawn to these cookies that I barely photographed them because I just wanted to eat the whole batch. Totally in love. This recipe actually started from a pregnancy craving. I’ve had plenty of summer cravings—tomatoes, … Read more

Pomegranate Prosecco Smash: 8 Thanksgiving Cocktails to Try

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The most festive pomegranate smash is making me ridiculously happy. If you love pomegranate juice, this cocktail is made for you. Tart pomegranate balanced with a touch of maple syrup, a splash of vodka for body, and a sparkling finish from prosecco. The drink is bright, bubbly and festive without feeling heavy. All topped with … Read more