Here’s one of the best desserts out there: grilled apples! It’s carefree, easy, and a la mode (which makes everything better). Thinly slice those apples and throw them in a foil packet with sugar and spices. The grill turns them tender and velvety, with subtle nuance of smoke. Top with melty vanilla ice cream, and well: it doesn’t get any better than this! It’s easy to make up a packet and cook it while prepping the rest of a grilled dinner....
Frequently asked questions You can make either grilled boneless chicken thighs or bone-in with this recipe, or a mix of both! Here’s everything you need to know (or go to our other favorite methods, Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs or Pan Fried Chicken Thighs). Bone-in, skin-on thighs have the best flavor. When you cook chicken with the bone in, the flavors inside the bone spread out onto the meat, leaving you with a meatier, richer flavor (per Bon Appetit, who says “bone-in chicken thighs are just plain better....
A staple dish from the northeastern state of India, aloo pitika, is basically the spiced version of simple classic mashed potatoes. It’s healthy, super delicious and can be easily made with a few simple ingredients. This signature dish of Assam highlights the unique flavor of mustard oil combined with fluffy potatoes. The addition of fresh green chilies and onions accentuates the beautiful aroma and flavor of this amazingly delicious side dish....
Love healthy dessert recipes? Try my healthy chocolate cake, healthy blueberry muffins, and healthy chocolate chip cookies. Are zucchini plentiful at your grocery store? Great, because it’s your excuse to use them to make desserts! This healthy zucchini bread recipe may look familiar, and that is because they are a spin on my healthy zucchini muffins. The only real difference is the addition of banana and the removal of oil, but it’s just as delicious and just as easy!...
How to make frozen yogurt (step by step) It’s nice if you have an ice cream maker for homemade frozen yogurt: it’s our recommended path for making this recipe. But you can also make it using a food processor! Here are the steps for how to make frozen yogurt at home (or go to the full recipe): Why we love this recipe: Our whole family goes crazy for this homemade frozen yogurt!...
1. Making the Spice Mix: First, we’ll create a flavorful spice blend to add a kick to your masala papad. Gather all the dry ingredients like cumin, coriander powder, chili powder, and maybe even some chaat masala (a tangy and savory spice blend commonly used in Indian street food). In a bowl, carefully measure and combine these dry spices. Once everything is incorporated, set the bowl aside for later. 2. Preparing the Veggie Topping: Next, we’ll create a refreshing and vibrant topping for the papad....
Need to melt chocolate for an easy treat or chocolate dipped strawberries? Some recipes require tempered chocolate, which involves a food thermometer and double boiler. But if you’re making an easy treat, guess what? You can simply melt chocolate in a microwave! It takes 1 ½ minutes, and makes perfect chocolate for dipping or using in baked recipes. Chocolate can be temperamental (excuse the pun!) but this method could not be simpler....
Has this happened to you? You buy a big bunch of cilantro at the store, wrapping it in the provided plastic bag, and throw it in the refrigerator’s produce drawer once you get home. But when you reach for that precious bundle of herbs in the next day or two, it’s already starting to wilt and turn black! What did you do wrong? This exact happened to us more times than we can count…until we learned this trick that makes it last up to a week or more!...
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Tray bakes are obviously one of the easiest ways to enjoy a fabulous meal with less time in the kitchen. Just because everything is made in one tray. What do you think? Honestly, this Indian spiced chicken tray bake has become a favorite in my household. It’s easy, healthy and totally customizable. What’s not to love? Recently, I’ve been on a mission to incorporate more veggies into everyday meals. You know that I love fresh vegetables in my diet, this vegetable fried rice is such a great example....
When I was planning the Thanksgiving feast, I wanted to create a showstopper loaded with flavor and deliciousness. Without a doubt, the traditional roast turkey makes for the ultimate celebration dinner. But I wanted to give it a makeover with a spiced up version. I took a spicy approach with aromatic spices as the star ingredients. The sweet oranges add a flavorful addition to the roast turkey. How To Make Indian Spiced Turkey Start with brining the turkey....
There’s nothing more comforting than a good bowl of mac and cheese. Ever tried it in your pressure cooker? Turns out, Instant Pot mac and cheese is layer upon layer of cozy. The way the Instant Pot cooks pasta makes it soft and supple, which has a down-home sort of vibe to it. It’s not al dente, but it almost feels like an elevated version of box mac and cheese....
Craving more Instant Pot recipes? Try my Instant Pot pork tenderloin, Instant Pot brisket, Instant Pot chicken thighs, and Instant Pot whole chicken next. Ever since I got my first Instant Pot, I’ve been obsessed with testing my oven-roasting or slow-cooking recipes in it. I was a little nervous that cooking a pork roast in this kitchen gadget wouldn’t taste as good as my classic pork butt roast. But, with the right combination of ingredients, the pork turns incredibly tender and melts in your mouth....
This Italian lentil soup came together by chance. Ever have those moments where your spouse or partner is really passionate about something, and you’re not so sure about it? Alex had a vision of creating an Italian lentil soup recipe with artichokes, tomatoes, and lentils. I was dubious it would all work together… and even he was surprised at how well it came out! This soup recipe pairs earthy and tangy flavors in a way that draws you in bite after bite....
There are so many foods that are made more perfect with Italian seasoning! If you love to cook, you’ve probably often used this blend of Mediterranean herbs. Did you know you can make homemade Italian seasoning? It’s a mix of 5 herbs and comes together in minutes. It’s a great way to use up odds and ends from your spice collection, and it makes lovely DIY gifts too. Use it to season fish and veggies, or simply sprinkle on olive oil and use as a dip for bread....
Looking for ways to use kefir? Try this Kefir Smoothie! This tangy drink is a great way to get all the benefits in kefir while enjoying a fruity beverage. Blend it up with strawberries, banana and pineapple, and it makes a sweetly sippable puree. Or, substitute any frozen fruit you like, like blueberries, peaches or mango. The sky’s the limit! Here’s how to use kefir in a smoothie. Benefits of kefir Kefir is a drink made from fermented milk....
Need more keto cake recipes? Try my keto red velvet cake, keto strawberry cake, or keto coffee cake next. The first time a friend introduced me to Boston cream pie, I was perplexed. After all, I was expecting…well…pie. But after one bite, I forgot all my misgivings and was determined to make one as soon as I got home! Why I love this recipe Naturally gluten-free. Since we’re using zero gluten or grains!...
People often assume that keto dinners must incorporate meat, poultry, or dish. That is far from the truth, and some of the most delicious keto meals are completely vegetarian. I cook vegetarian dinners at least twice a week, and they are some of my family’s favorite meals. Some of our favorites include mac and cheese and zucchini lasagna, but recently, everyone’s been raving about my eggplant parmesan. Is eggplant keto?...
Keto Enchiladas When it comes to keto comfort food, my favorite recipes to make are mac and cheese, lasagna, and these keto enchiladas. If I had to pick a favorite cuisine, Mexican food would win hands down. Ever since my very first Mexican meal, I’ve been hooked, and eat it as often as I can. My all time favorite dish is enchiladas, which to me, are the epitome of comfort food....
Frequently asked questions Bake it up with melty mozzarella cheese and it’s an over-the-top crowd-pleasing dinner recipe we love to make for entertaining! This one was a big hit in our house—our kids love the roll shapes. It’s also a high protein vegetarian meal with 30 grams of protein per serving. Use fire roasted tomatoes. Fire roasted tomatoes make the best flavor: they taste sweet and smoky right out of the can....
