This vibrant shrimp and avocado salad made with fresh, clean ingredients is perfect for a light lunch or dinner! There’s no heavy components or complicated steps in this recipe, just deliciously refreshing flavors and nourishing whole foods. I remember the summer afternoon when I first had a plate of classic shrimp and avocado salad at […]
You’re sure to fall in love with this fresh grilled peach and burrata salad made up of warm caramelized peaches, cool and creamy burrata cheese, and peppery greens tied together with fresh basil. I feel a little guilty that it’s taken so long to share this salad recipe with you all. For many years I’ve […]
So you’ve heard all the buzz about the Mediterranean diet. You know it’s been named the best overall diet by health experts year after year. You’ve read about the heart benefits, the brain benefits, the longevity benefits. You’ve seen the gorgeous food photos. And you’re thinking, okay, I’m in. But where do I actually start? […]
The secret to these incredibly crispy smashed potatoes is a simple boil, smash, and roast method! These oven smashed potatoes are not only delicious, but they’re easy to make too. These smashed potatoes in the oven have been my favorite potato recipe for years. They bake up with irresistibly crispy, golden edges and perfectly fluffy […]
Here’s the perfect way to elevate simple green beans! This easy and delicious green beans almondine is simple to make and a real crowd-pleaser. This green beans almondine is my favorite side dish to make when I want something fresh, bright, and just a little elegant without much effort. The combination of crisp-tender green beans, […]
Because your meal spread isn’t complete until you’ve roasted this, a simply perfect batch of carrots with balsamic vinegar, with tender sweet centers and caramelized edges. Roasted carrots are a seriously underrated side dish. They’re so basic, so simple, and so delicious! And such a beautiful way to enjoy seasonal vegetables, like fresh carrots. Only […]
This Mediterranean yellow rice is made with turmeric, fragrant herbs, garlic, and a squeeze of fresh lemon. Mediterranean yellow rice is the variation on plain white rice that you definitely need to make! Cooking it in one pot instead of fussing with separate pans makes this one of the EASIEST side dishes out there. This […]
This mushroom rice pilaf is a tasty combination of warm, buttery, and savory flavors, totally delicious, and so easy to make! This mushroom rice pilaf is a cozy way to bring restaurant-style side dishes into your home kitchen. It’s the latest recipe added to our menu rotation and we all love it! The mushrooms cook […]
Because your meal spread isn’t complete until you’ve made this, a simply perfect honey butter skillet corn, with glossy sweet kernels and a rich buttery glaze. Skillet corn is a seriously underrated side dish. It’s so basic, so simple, and so delicious! And such a beautiful way to enjoy seasonal corn, like fresh summer kernels. […]
Here’s my fool-proof scalloped sweet potatoes recipe and best tips for making rich, creamy slices that bake perfectly every time. No bland flavor guaranteed and no fancy ingredients required! Learn from my testing and follow this simple recipe for the best success. Over the years I’ve had my fair share of side dish fails of […]