Category: Dinner
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Honey Garlic Glazed Pork Chops
I love a pork chop however I usually grill my chops. I wanted to come up with a baked recipe that I could use all winter long (or on a rainy day). This recipe is PERFECT. The chop comes out juicy & has loads of flavor. It won’t have you missing the grill at all!!…
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Tuscan Shrimp Pasta
Need I say more? This dish is everything I love… pasta, cheese, and seafood. Such a scrumptious dish that seafood lovers everywhere will love! Wine Pairing: A dry Chianti would go great with this dish! My favorite affordable Chianti is Da Vinchi or Bellini. If you are looking for a more upscale wine, Altesino makes…
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Roasted Kale w/ Red Potatoes
This is one of my go to side dishes. It’s super hearty and goes great with just about everything. One of my favorite things to serve this with is a grilled pork chop, salmon or baked chicken! Wine Pairing: This dish would pair great with a dry chardonnay if you are going white or a…
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Creamy Seared Scallop Scampi
I love scampi anything and one of my very favorite seafood is scallops. Pair the two together and OH MY… delicious! Wine Pairing: A dry white wine such as pinto grigio or sauvignon blanc would pair great with this dish. My favorites include Kim Crawford and Santa Margherita.
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Maggie’s Guacamole
Freshly made guacamole is one of my absolute favorite things on the planet. I seriously can’t get enough! I love my guac loaded and a bit spicy. Below is my go to (and favorite!!!!) guac recipe.
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Seared Salmon w/ Arugula Salad
Alight folks, it doesn’t get much easier than this! Salmon is another healthy weeknight dinner that I cook often. I love salmon paired with a fresh arugula salad which is what I did tonight. SO fresh and SO simple. There’s really nothing better after a long day of work.
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Cauliflower Crusted Pizza
If you know me you know I do my fair share of indulging in not so healthy foods. With that being said, during the week I really try to eat clean and save my guilty pleasures for the weekend or a special occasion. This pizza is one of my favorite, healthy weeknight meals. To make…