Author: Amara Catherine

Dinner

Shrimp Rice Bowl

You can’t beat the delightful combo of juicy shrimp, fluffy warm rice, and crisp fresh veggies in one bowl! While my family and I don’t typically do fancy weeknight dinners, I do have a soft spot for quick, comforting meals. Bowls, wraps, stir-fries, just give me all the easy, satisfying dishes. Especially anything and everything […]

Dinner

Crock Pot Honey Sesame Shredded Chicken

This crock pot honey sesame shredded chicken served with fluffy rice or fresh wraps is a complete and delicious meal. Slow cooker dinners are one of my favorite ways to answer the question “what’s for dinner?” Everything cooks all in one pot for ease, convenience and fewer dishes! This crock pot honey sesame shredded chicken […]

Side Dish

Greek Lemon Potatoes

You can’t beat a classic like these bright Greek lemon potatoes! Made with golden roasted potatoes, zesty lemon juice, fragrant olive oil, and garlic. Side dishes don’t get much more perfect than this— tangy bright flavor, crisp edges with soft fluffy insides, a hint of garlic warmth, plenty of olive oil richness, and loads of […]

Dessert

Raspberry Cheesecake Brownies

You can’t beat a combo like these fudgy raspberry cheesecake brownies! Made with a dense chocolate brownie base, creamy cheesecake swirl, and bright tangy raspberries. Desserts don’t get much more perfect than this, rich fudgy flavor, smooth creamy texture, a hint of tangy fruit, plenty of chocolate depth, and loads of marbled cheesecake swirls. These […]

Drinks

Strawberry Piña Colada

This strawberry piña colada is fruity and creamy, with lots of bright tropical flavors and a smooth, refreshing texture. It’s the perfect drink for warm weekends, or you can add a splash of rum and turn it into a fun adult cocktail! There’s no drink recipe that better represents the start of summer than this […]

Starter & Appetizer

White Bean Dip

This creamy white bean dip is perfect for any gathering or quick snack! Smooth blended beans, bright lemon, and warm garlic mixed into a silky spread, what’s not to love?! Last week I simply couldn’t pass up grabbing a can of white beans and a few pantry staples to whip up a quick appetizer. When […]

Dinner

Mashed Potato Casserole with Ground Beef

This mashed potato casserole with ground beef made with creamy potatoes and savory seasoned beef is so much better than a basic weeknight dinner! There’s something very comforting about turning simple, everyday ingredients into a cozy, baked dish that feels like a warm hug. Like this mashed potato and ground beef casserole! Both kids and […]

Lunch

Cranberry and Turkey Sandwich

These cranberry and turkey sandwiches have a hearty, comforting feel and deliver a perfect balance of savory meat and sweet flavor in every satisfying bite. If you’re looking for a quick lunch or casual dinner that’s a little beyond your basic deli meat, then I have just the recipe for you! These turkey cranberry sandwiches […]

Breakfast

No Flour Banana Pancakes

These soft and fluffy no-flour banana pancakes are a light and naturally sweet breakfast mixed up in a bowl and cooked right on the stovetop or griddle. Our busy mornings usually include a rush to get the day started, and so we enjoy these quick banana pancakes often. They’re one of my favorite weekday breakfasts […]