Author: Amara Catherine

Dinner, Lunch

Spanish Rice Beans and Chicken

The name of the game for this Spanish rice, beans, and chicken? Hearty, easy comfort food. This one-pot Spanish rice, beans, and chicken is tender and flavorful, with rice soaked in spicy, savory juices and juicy chicken cooked right alongside everything. I promise, your whole family is going to love this meal. It’s the perfect […]

Drinks

Iced Tea with Lemon and Mint

This really is the BEST iced tea with lemon and mint! This is completely homemade, but still easy to put together and totally worth the effort. This iced tea is made with steeped tea leaves, fresh zesty lemon, and fragrant mint sprigs. Iced tea with lemon and mint is one of my most favorite drinks, […]

Drinks

Virgin Piña Colada

Creamy and tropical virgin piña colada served up one perfect way, with fresh pineapple, creamy coconut, and a chilled, beachy vibe. I think you’ll have a problem not making it on repeat, too. Can you believe that as a kid I actually thought mocktails were boring? Yeah, me neither. That girl must have been crazy. […]

Drinks

Guava Mocktail

Guava mocktail is a simple but delicious tropical drink your whole group will love! Here’s a new go-to summer drink! This guava mocktail is an easy homemade recipe that comes together in under 10 minutes. It’s so bright and fruity, refreshing comfort in a glass! But the tangy citrus and fizzy touch balance this drink […]

Dinner

Chicken with Coconut Cream

Creamy coconut sauce meets tender chicken in this cozy mashup! I promise, you’re going to love this chicken with coconut cream. This chicken dish is coated in silky coconut cream sauce and spiced with just enough depth to keep things interesting. It’s tender, rich, and really delicious! Better than just plain baked chicken, and way […]

Dinner, Lunch, Meal Prep

Quinoa Salad with Avocado

This easy quinoa salad with avocado is a fresh, filling meal you’ll come back to all year long. This quinoa avocado salad was born one day when I needed a light but satisfying lunch for busy workdays, and had a bag of cooked quinoa and a ripe avocado in the fridge. It was incredibly easy […]

Dessert

Lemon Meringue Pie Ice Cream

This is the best lemon meringue pie ice cream! It’s creamy and bright, with tangy citrus zing and soft sweet notes that capture the classic pie experience in frozen form, all thanks to simple ingredients you already have in your pantry. Are you on team creamy ice cream or team tangy dessert? I have real […]

Lunch

Turkey Club Sandwich

A classic turkey club sandwich filled with juicy turkey, smoky bacon, crisp veggies and creamy spread on toasted bread. It’s super easy to make, very satisfying, keeps really well, and is the perfect meal to any lunch break, light dinner or picnic! I’ve been making a variation of this turkey club sandwich for several years […]

Breakfast

Blueberry Muffin Mix Pancakes

Blueberry muffin mix pancakes are a classic breakfast made from a boxed shortcut. They’re subtly sweet, very fluffy, and packed with juicy blueberries. Top them with maple syrup and extra blueberries for the perfect cozy breakfast! For a long time, creative pancake recipes had been filed away in my brain under “too time-consuming”. I never […]

Dinner

Honey Soy Salmon

Honey soy salmon is your favorite quick weeknight dinner in a glossy, flavor-packed serving that’s perfect for busy evenings! The combination of sweet honey, salty soy sauce, and flaky fresh salmon is one that can’t be beat. This honey soy salmon is sweet, savory, glossy and tender all at the same time in a single […]