Our family loves delicious pasta recipes. I swear that my kids could have pasta every single night for dinner and not get tired of it. I’m pretty sure that pasta is one of my many love languages. One way we like to keep it interesting is by mixing in different seasonings. I love my homemade Cajun Seasoning. It works so well with the Homemade Alfredo Sauce in this Cajun fettuccini Alfredo with chicken....

Chicken and Rice Casseroles are such an easy dinner. Even better, you can make so many delicious spins on this casserole. I particularly love this Cajun spin. The sausage adds a great texture, and the spices are perfection. Love this but want another spin on it? Make my Southwestern Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole! Homemade Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup I have a great recipe for homemade condensed cream of chicken soup that works perfectly in this recipe....

The other day someone said something to me and it has me totally thinking about my parenting. Like I’m watching my own parenting now with a microscope. It’s annoying. It’s made me question if I’m patient enough with my kiddos. If I am too strict. You know, fun stuff. I was talking about it with a friend the other day and she said, “Lisa. You are a good mom. It’s the end of summer vacation....

If you like oatmeal cookies with raisins, you are going to love oatmeal cookies with craisins! You are really going to love oatmeal craisin cookies with the addition of crunchy toasted pecans and creamy white chocolate chips. These chewy oat cookies are my new favorite. Add these to lunchboxes to provide a tasty source of energy. Oats, dried fruit, and nuts are a healthy combination, even in a cookie. I’ve been known to enjoy one or two of these as a grab and go breakfast too, or sometimes I make no-bake Oatmeal Balls....

Egg Noodles vs. Wheat Pasta If you have someone in your house who doesn’t like egg noodles, I encourage you to still use them the first time you make this. I have a picky eater in my house who doesn’t like them and still loved this. I think one of the reasons this casserole, and casseroles in general, are so popular is because something about the flavor of chicken noodle reminds us of being taken care of....

It’s a wonderful appetiser, side dish and also makes for a satisfying, vegan-friendly light meal option. How to Make Indian Chickpea and Peanut Salad Making this quick chickpea salad recipe for lunch or dinner is simple: When hosting, I serve this Indian spiced chickpea and peanut salad as an appetizer instead of nachos or chunky air fryer chips. It’s always a hit! Along with being vegan and gluten-free, this Indian spiced salad is packed with plant protein, fiber and healthy fats....

This was practise cake for my baby’s upcoming 4 monthly birthday and also my husband’s first birthday as a father.I want to make the cake for both these special days myself.So I decided to go all out with the fancy works so I know what I can achieve with this recipe. I used buttercream frosting for this cake.You can also frost the cake with a ganache.I coated the cake sides with coconut shavings and Brookside Dark Chocolate, Blueberry and Acai, 100g....

If you look up comfort food in the dictionary, I’m pretty sure you’ll find a picture of this stew. But in all seriousness, I did make this stew twice in 1 week because we craved it so much. In keeping with the theme of the season, I added sage and chives to the dumplings for extra flavor and they are so good. Everyone has their own way of making dumplings....

Are any of you guys book fanatics? I’m kind of obsessed. I go through a lot of books. (Reading them, not injuring small children with them.) If you ever read an amazing book you should tell me about it. What are your favorites? My friend Sarah reads more books than anyone I know. She used to go to the library every 3 weeks and get the maximum number of books they allowed her to check out, and read all of them before they were due....

It’s so easy to create delicious homemade cookies that taste just like the ones in the Royal Dansk tin. These melt-in-your-mouth cookies come together with just 6 simple ingredients. Did you have a favorite butter cookie shape? Mine was always the pretzel-shaped cookies from the blue tin with the crispy coarse sugar on the outside! Royal Dansk Danish Butter Cookies are famous around the world and are a popular treat and gift for Christmas....

I had a really detailed dream last night about my dream house. It was this country farmhouse that was really cool, but also really old and in need of some serious renovation. What gives, subconscious?? I can’t even get a completed dream house in my dreams!? The vivid dreams are one of the weirdest parts about being pregnant. I normally never (ever) remember my dreams, but that all goes out the window when you’re pregnant....

Cooking with shrimp is amazing because they cook SO quickly. These creamy garlic shrimp are succulent, in a flavorful butter, garlic, and parmesan sauce that you’ll want to lick off of your plate! Everyone loves these creamy shrimp, so grab this easy garlic shrimp recipe now, and make them for dinner along with some Olive Oil Pasta and a quick salad! One-pan Skillet Dinners are kind of my specialty! Check out the recipes for Marry Me Chicken, Fish Piccata, and Shrimp Fried Rice to see what I mean....

I’ve always been a fan of eggnog, and I love finding new ways to incorporate it into my recipes. If you’re like me and can’t get enough of eggnog, you’ll also enjoy my soft Eggnog Fudge, and Eggnog Frosted Cookies. Why You’ll Love This Recipe Key Ingredients Here’s what you need to make this delicious quick bread: Eggnog: The key flavor in this bread. For the richest flavor, go for full-fat eggnog....

When you buy a jar of curry powder from the spice aisle, it is a combination of spices that make up the curry taste. The one I have for you here is not so much of a curry blend, but a blend of spices to achieve a delicious Indian-inspired flavor. There are so many flavor combinations you can achieve just by adding different or mixing different amounts of spices together....

I am always surprised each time I cook with Indian spices. Depending on what combination of spices used, there are so many flavor profiles that can be achieved. This simple tomato chutney is naturally sweet from the tomatoes and so full of flavor. How do I serve this tomato chutney? There are so many options when it comes to serving this chutney. You can serve it alongside any Indian meal as a condiment, use it to dip sweet potato samosas, serve over basmati rice for an easy to vegetarian meal or as an appetizer with warm naan bread....

Want to know how to make Naan bread from scratch - check this recipe for Homemade Naan bread. Learn how to make this perfect, quick Naan bread pizza recipe with step-by-step photos. WHAT IS FLATBREAD PIZZA? Our Margherita Flatbread Pizza is made with flatbread, cheese, pizza sauce, Italian seasoning, tomatoes & basil. You can use this recipe Homemade Naan Bread or Instant Garlic Naan recipe for flatbread. Well, this Pizza actually does not need any introduction....

This Indian Curry is super quick and simple to make, even more delicious than store bought Saag curry. And my kids rate this curry as mummy ‘BEST PALAK PANEER’ . Ready in just 30 Minutes! { Gluten Free, Low Carb } Learn how you can make this best Spinach Paneer recipe with step by step instructions on stove top and Instant Pot. INDIAN PALAK PANEER RECIPE I make this Spinach Paneer curry at least once a week....

No bake cookies are something of a rite of passage, I think. I remember mixing up a similar recipe with my mother as a child, probably because they didn’t require the oven and are just messy enough for a kid to really have fun with. No bake cookies come in a variety of styles, and are often the first to go from a cookie platter at the holidays. Along the same lines, you should try my Easy Christmas Truffles, or Chocolate Oreo Truffles....

Holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas can be hectic, and there’s no reason to let dessert preparation add to anyone’s stress! These delicious pecan pie bars are simple to make, taste just like pecan pie, and can be baked well ahead of time for convenience. These easy pecan bars start with a rich, buttery shortbread crust. That’s topped off with an also buttery, sweet and gooey classic pecan topping, making them ultra decadent and impossible to resist....