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Need a healthy salmon recipe for weeknights? Try this Maple Glazed Salmon! The fish comes out perfectly tender and flaky, the best part? It’s liberally spread with a sweet and tangy maple balsamic glaze. This turns out so tasty and takes only a few minutes to cook in the broiler. It’s our favorite quick method for cooking salmon. Even our kids couldn’t stop eating this one! Ingredients in maple glazed salmon This maple glazed salmon recipe requires just 5 ingredients, plus olive oil and salt (which are basics we hope you already have on hand)....

This post was created in partnership with the American Pecan Council. All opinions are our own. As a child, my family called me “cereal monster” for the massive quantities of breakfast cereal I ate. My daily routine was a few bowls for breakfast, a bowl for an after-school snack, and what about a bedtime snack? Cereal. Moving on to college, I developed an addiction to a certain cinnamon-flavored breakfast cereal as a study snack....

Tips for Making Perfect Masala French Fries: Choose the Right Potatoes: Opt for starchy potatoes like Russets or Yukon Golds, as they fry up crispier than waxy potatoes. Cut them into uniform sticks to ensure even cooking. Soak the Potatoes: Soaking the potato sticks in cold water for about 30 minutes helps remove excess starch, resulting in crispier fries. After soaking, pat them dry thoroughly with paper towels before frying. Double Fry Method: For extra crispy fries, use the double fry method....

Frequently asked questions This salad is so satisfying, starring crunchy veggies like cucumber and onion, salty pops of feta cheese and Kalamata olives, and handfuls of fresh herbs. We are dill fiends, so we love it with herbaceous fresh dill. Top it off with our Greek Salad Dressing and it’s the perfect side dish. Or, you can top it with chicken, salmon, shrimp, or tofu for a satisfying dinner idea!...

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Love homemade ice cream recipes? Try my brownie ice cream, cookie dough ice cream, and avocado ice cream next. My creamy oat milk ice cream recipe was inspired by Oatly and Trader Joe’s, which produce oat milk ice cream. While all of these are delicious, they are also super expensive! Luckily, making it yourself is quick and easy. Why I love this recipe Healthier ingredients. It’s dairy-free, gluten-free, and no eggs or refined sugar are needed, but you’d never tell....

Parsley vs cilantro: what’s the difference? These two fresh herbs look very similar, but the flavors are very different! In fact, we admit: we’ve accidentally bought the wrong one at the store before. But pico de gallo doesn’t work with parsley, just as tabbouleh doesn’t work with cilantro! Here’s a break down on the differences between these herbs and when you can use them as substitutes. Parsley vs cilantro: the differences What’s the exact difference between the two?...

Twinkle lights, crisp rose and vodka sauce pasta. Excuse us while we sigh in nostalgia! This long-simmered sauce will shoot you to Italian grandmother status in no time. This recipe was part of a sweet Italian-themed “pasta party” we threw for some of our favorite women entrepreneurs working in food in our city. It was the most special evening! We want to show you how to recreate this simple Italian pasta party to enjoy good food and good people....

Here’s a meal that consistently makes everyone who takes a bite say Wow. Try this Pecan Crusted Salmon! It has an air of restaurant-style fancy, but it’s quick and easy to whip up on a weeknight. It takes basic salmon to the next level, coating it in a crunchy topping of nuts, seasoned breadcrumbs, and Parmesan cheese. The flavors are elevated enough for dinner guests, but also tasty enough for kids to shovel in bites....

What’s the in perfect margarita? We’re glad you asked. After making 200+ homemade cocktail recipes, the margarita still wins. The balance of tequila, orange liqueur and lime is so pristine that we can’t get enough of it. This classic 1930’s cocktail has stood the test of time: because it’s just that, well…perfect. Here we’ll show you how to make the perfect margarita using the classic ratio and Cointreau, the best orange liqueur for the job....

Are you a wild rice fan? Wild rice is a tasty whole grain, and guess what? It actually has some nutritional advantages over brown rice! But more than that, it’s a unique healthy side dish to work into your dinnertime repertoire. Alex and I often make wild rice soup, but we didn’t often eat it as a side dish…until now! We’ve perfected a version of my mom’s favorite wild rice recipe....

Need more easy chicken recipes? Try my lemon pepper chicken, saffron chicken, and Huli Huli chicken next. Chicken is, hands down, my go-to protein. I love working with it because of its versatility and all the different cooking methods you can use. When I need a chicken dinner to feed my family that’s restaurant-worthy, I have a few favorites up my sleeve. This time around, I’m the sweet and spicy piri piri chicken!...

I have a raging sweet tooth, so when I can satisfy my cravings and pack in my daily protein, I consider it a win-win. This is why I love to make high-protein sweet treats like brownies, rice krispies, and these protein cupcakes. These cupcakes turn out light and fluffy, just like traditional cupcakes, but with added protein, thanks to the combination of protein powder and almond butter. When we’re in the baking mood and need a healthy but satisfying treat, nothing beats these cupcakes....

The Essence of Roasted Cauliflower with Tangy Tomato Gravy The essence of this dish lies in its balance of flavors and textures. The cauliflower is roasted to perfection, bringing out its natural sweetness and adding a delightful crunch can be served with Indian main course recipes. The tangy tomato gravy is made with ripe tomatoes and a blend of aromatic spices, creating a rich and flavorful sauce that complements the roasted cauliflower beautifully....

Every cuisine has its own iconic street foods, and without a doubt, it’s one of the best ways to explore the essence of different food culture. Obviously, you can’t deny the delicious intimacy that you develop towards street foods overtime. Whenever I enjoy street food, I feel so comforting and at home. Well, that’s the magic of street food beckoning your attention. Like bhel puri, this sev puri is also one of the popular chaat recipes from Mumbai, the street food capital of India....

Hello 2018. Hello friends. Hope you had a wonderful start to the new year. Let’s kick off this year with a fabulous Middle Eastern favorite. Shakshuka. Poached eggs in spicy tomato sauce. A healthy inspiration to start your year the right way. A savory breakfast idea that also happens to be perfect for a lazy day brunch, light lunch or even dinner. You know, I always love egg based breakfasts as they are protein packed and keeps you full until lunchtime....

Trying to eat plant based but still craving bacon? We’re here for you. Shiitake bacon to the rescue! Yes, making vegetarian and vegan mushroom bacon is a thing. Mushroom bacon? Yes, it’s absolutely worth trying too! It’s smoky, savory, salty, and it has the best chewy texture. Use it for topping soups, salads, sandwiches, and even pizza! It will satisfy that salt craving like no other. Wait, what’s shiitake bacon?...

Here’s a fast and easy dinner recipe that’s always a hit in our house: shrimp pesto pasta! Sure, we eat mostly plant based around here. But when we spring for seafood, this is a top choice. Coat long noodles in silky basil pesto, then add juicy, succulent shrimp. Turns out, the garlicky pesto is the perfect pair for the savory pop of shrimp. Our 3 year old couldn’t get enough of this: which means it’s a keeper....

Want an impressive cocktail that’s fruity and refreshing? Try the Singapore Sling! This one’s for the adventurous drinker because it calls for a whopping 8 ingredients! It’s the longest ingredient list of any of our cocktail recipes and has a few specialty ingredients. But if you want to experience a classic cocktail and don’t mind the challenge: it’s a must try! The combination of fruity, sweet tart and bubbly is intriguingly complex and just plain fun....

I love giving my oatmeal a dessert-like makeover. It’s probably why tiramisu overnight oats or brownie baked oatmeal are both inspired by two popular desserts. As someone who loves a Snickers candy bar, I like to make my oats taste like them! Crunchy yet creamy, salty yet sweet, caramelly yet chocolaty, and satisfying yet healthy- these oats are what breakfast dreams are made of! Why you’ll love this recipe It is healthy....