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  • Easy 3-Ingredient Yogurt Flatbread

    April 28, 2022

    Easy 3-ingredient yogurt flatbread combines flour, baking powder and greek yogurt to make the perfect chewy airy bite any day of the week!

    by Michelle April 28, 2022
  • Blood Orange Margaritas

    April 14, 2022

    A twist on a classic, blood orange margaritas are delicious and refreshing. Plus they are easy to make and perfect for date night, girls night …

    by Michelle April 14, 2022
  • Easy Asian Salmon Packets for Two

    March 10, 2022

    Salmon, broccolini, and rice get cooked together in parchment packets for an easy and delicious weeknight meal with little cleanup!

    by Michelle March 10, 2022
  • Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew

    October 1, 2020

    Inspired by the popular Starbucks drink, this pumpkin cream cold brew is delicious and easy to make right in the comfort of your own home! …

    by Michelle October 1, 2020
  • Spicy Pork Noodles For Two

    September 23, 2020

    Spicy pork noodles for two is a great weeknight meal that combines Asian inspired flavours for a delicious bowl of noodles that have heat!

    by Michelle September 23, 2020
  • Air Fryer Popcorn Shrimp (Gluten-Free)

    September 18, 2020

    An instant classic, these homemade air fryer popcorn shrimp are crispy and crunchy without the use of a lot of oil!

    by Michelle September 18, 2020
  • Slow-Roasted Lemon Thyme Salmon for Two

    September 15, 2020

    Low and slow is the way to go! This weeknight slow-roasted lemon thyme salmon for two is a deliciously fast dish ready in under 30 …

    by Michelle September 15, 2020
  • Air Fryer Chicken Wings (with Buffalo sauce)

    September 9, 2020

    By far the crispiest homemade chicken wings I’ve ever made! This air fryer chicken wing recipe is the perfect amount for two people as a …

    by Michelle September 9, 2020
  • My Go-To Easy Guacamole

    August 26, 2020

    My go-to easy guacamole recipe is super simple: avocados, salt, and lime juice then you decide what avenue to take! Some sizzle with jalapeño? Some …

    by Michelle August 26, 2020
  • Tuna Caesar Salad for Two

    May 8, 2020

    A twist on a classic, this tuna Caesar salad is the perfect lunch (or dinner!) for two! PS. Don’t skip out on the yummy croutons!

    by Michelle May 8, 2020
  • Homemade Croutons

    May 5, 2020

    Homemade croutons are so easy and simple to make! All you need is a bit of olive oil and seasoning for a delicious addition to …

    by Michelle May 5, 2020
  • Easy Eggs in Purgatory for Two

    April 28, 2020

    Made from pantry and fridge staples, easy eggs in purgatory is a hearty one-pan meal that can be served for breakfast, lunch or supper.

    by Michelle April 28, 2020
  • Blackened Fish Burrito Bowls for Two

    April 24, 2020

    These blackened fish burrito bowls are the bomb-diggity! They feature well seasoned white fish (your choice!) with quinoa, red kidney beans and a yummy salad …

    by Michelle April 24, 2020
  • Funfetti Mug Cakes for Two

    April 21, 2020

    These funfetti mug cakes are super easy and only take 5 minutes to make! They are literally the perfect celebration dessert for two!

    by Michelle April 21, 2020
  • Protein-Packed Ricotta Pancakes

    April 17, 2020

    It’s not too often you see luscious and protein-packed used to describe a recipe, however, these protein-packed ricotta pancakes are just that! They’re light and …

    by Michelle April 17, 2020
  • Butternut Squash & Pomegranate Salad

    April 10, 2020

    This is butternut squash and pomegranate salad is anything but boring! It has levels of soft, crunchy, sweet and tart and can be easily modified!

    by Michelle April 10, 2020
  • Boozy Iced Latte

    April 8, 2020

    Boozy iced lattes are the perfect little pick me up at 5 o’clock. Plus you can jazz it up any way you like!

    by Michelle April 8, 2020
  • Quick Moroccan Stewed Haddock for Two

    April 3, 2020

    Liven up your meal time with new flavors and make this Moroccan stewed haddock for two! It’s easy to make, flavorful, and comes together in …

    by Michelle April 3, 2020
  • London Fog Latte for Two

    March 30, 2020

    Hot earl grey tea mixed with frothed milk, vanilla and sugar, a London fog latte will definitely warm your insides and your spirits!

    by Michelle March 30, 2020
  • Small Batch Soft & Chewy Snickerdoodles

    December 4, 2019

    These small-batch soft and chewy snickerdoodles are exactly what they say they are! Plus they are a breeze to make and perfect for you and …

    by Michelle December 4, 2019
  • Chicken Fajitas for Two

    May 2, 2019

    For two or scaled up for many, these chicken fajitas are perfect for any day of the week.

    by Michelle May 2, 2019
  • Israeli Salad

    April 17, 2019

    Perfect for spring, this Israeli salad is bright and bold paring diced fresh vegetables and parsley with an olive oil lemon juice dressing containing a …

    by Michelle April 17, 2019
  • Fall Spice Blend (aka Pumpkin Spice)

    October 31, 2018

    Fall spice blend is basically pumpkin spice: a warm mixture of spices including cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and clove. Perfect for autumn desserts and coffee!

    by Michelle October 31, 2018
  • Italian Sausage Subs

    October 3, 2018

    Flavorful sauteed bell peppers and onions with Italian sausages make these Italian sausage subs a star of the sandwich world. Plus, the recipe makes three …

    by Michelle October 3, 2018
  • 5-Minute Charred Peppers

    September 26, 2018

    Charred peppers are a quick and delicious appetizer that is not only tasty but entertaining! Mix up the pepper combination with some mild and semi-hot …

    by Michelle September 26, 2018
  • Caprese Salad for Two

    September 12, 2018

    The essential most delicious way to use garden or market fresh tomatoes! This caprese salad recipe is perfect for two as an appetizer or salad! …

    by Michelle September 12, 2018
  • Cannellini Spinach Toasts

    September 5, 2018

    Quick and easy, these cannellini spinach toasts are garlicky, hearty and satisfying! Great as a snack, lunch, appetizers or even a super quick dinner – …

    by Michelle September 5, 2018
  • Easy Green Vegetable Pasta for Two

    July 4, 2018

    Packed with delicious green vegetables, this easy green vegetable pasta for two recipe is bursting with flavor thanks to yummy garlic and parmesan cheese. It’s also …

    by Michelle July 4, 2018
  • Pimm’s Cup for Two

    June 13, 2018

    Once you have a Pimm’s cup there is no going back! It’s sweet, aromatic and refreshing. The perfect summer cocktail on a patio, the beach …

    by Michelle June 13, 2018
  • Baked Asian Salmon for Two

    May 30, 2018

    Baked in tin foil, this baked asian salmon for two is a breeze to make, clean up and is packed with flavor. It will have you …

    by Michelle May 30, 2018
  • Small Batch Chimichurri

    April 10, 2018

    Good things come in small packages, and this Small Batch Chimichurri is no exception! The combination of parsley, cilantro, garlic, shallots and red wine vinegar …

    by Michelle April 10, 2018
  • Mediterranean Orzo Salad

    April 4, 2018

    Mediterranean Orzo Salad is packed with classic Mediterranean flavors: orzo, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion and feta are coated in a yummy olive oil, lemon and …

    by Michelle April 4, 2018
  • Mason Jar Asian Soup

    February 23, 2018

    Mason Jar Asian Soups are the perfect packed lunch! Easy to put together, customizable with your favorite ingredients and much healthier than store-bought noodle bowls! …

    by Michelle February 23, 2018
  • Grilled Greek Cauliflower Steak

    February 20, 2018

    Grilled Greek Cauliflower Steaks are packed with meaty flavor! Marinated in olive oil, lemon, oregano and garlic these steaks make the perfect side dish or …

    by Michelle February 20, 2018
  • Chinese Broccoli Beef

    February 16, 2018

    Quick and easy Chinese Broccoli Beef! A great weeknight recipe, portioned for two and easily scaled, and full of saucy goodness! Aka. PERFECTION! I guess …

    by Michelle February 16, 2018
  • Giant Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie

    February 13, 2018

    Is bigger really better?! For this Giant Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie, it definitely is! Baked in a cast iron skillet this cookie has a gooey, melt …

    by Michelle February 13, 2018
  • Charred Cherry Tomato Cacio e Pepe for Two

    February 9, 2018

    Simplicity at its finest! Charred Cherry Tomato Cacio e Pepe adds yummy tomato flavor to a classic Roman pasta dish recipe staring two humble ingredients: …

    by Michelle February 9, 2018
  • Black Bean Chicken Stir Fry

    February 2, 2018

    Black Bean Chicken Stir Fry is the answer to livening up weeknight meals! It’s quick and delicious. It brings new flavors to the table: fermented …

    by Michelle February 2, 2018
  • Garlicky Chicken Cutlets

    January 26, 2018

    Garlicky Chicken Cutlets are a quick, easy and delicious recipe to make for a quick meal for two or more people! Chicken (or veal) cutlets …

    by Michelle January 26, 2018
  • Lighter Caesar Salad Dressing

    January 23, 2018

    Easy and healthier/lighter caesar salad dressing is everything you want in a caesar dressing: tangy, salty, umami, peppery, lemony, creamy… whip some up for the …

    by Michelle January 23, 2018
  • Creamy Bacon Chickpea Soup

    January 17, 2018

    Creamy Bacon Chickpea Soup is a warm comforting soup starring the smokiness of BACON! It’s a take on the French Canadian traditional pea soup, plus …

    by Michelle January 17, 2018
  • 15 Minute Pressure Cooker Risotto Milanese

    January 12, 2018

    Risotto Milanese is already divine, but making it in 15 minutes makes it godly!!! 15 Minute Pressure Cooker Risotto Milanese is perfect as a side …

    by Michelle January 12, 2018
  • Coconut Red Lentil Soup with Spinach

    January 9, 2018

    Coconut Red Lentil Soup with Spinach is a hearty and healthy soup made with all the good stuff! Added plus, it’s quick to make in …

    by Michelle January 9, 2018
  • Spicy Garlic Pork Lettuce Wraps

    January 5, 2018

    Spicy Garlic Pork Lettuce Wraps are the answer to a quick – 30 minute and it’s ready – weeknight meal for two… or more! Plus, …

    by Michelle January 5, 2018
  • Cozy By The Fire Mulled Wine

    December 15, 2017

    Winter has set in and it’s cold outside!!! Why not get all comfy and cozy up by the fire with this fragrant mulled wine! Perfect …

    by Michelle December 15, 2017
  • O’Christmas Tree Martini

    December 14, 2017

    Simple and elegant, an O’Christmas Tree Martini will become your go-to holiday gin martini. PS. it’s flavored with rosemary and thus also known as a …

    by Michelle December 14, 2017
  • Wrapping All Night Special Coffee with Gingerbread Syrup

    December 13, 2017

    Whether you trying to wrap presents at night so the kids don’t see or cozying up by a fire or lit Christmas tree, this special …

    by Michelle December 13, 2017
  • Santa’s Secret Cocktail

    December 12, 2017

    Santa’s Secret Cocktail is all of the classic holiday flavors combined into one drink! Rosemary infused simple syrup, orange liquor and cranberry juice are shaken …

    by Michelle December 12, 2017
  • Mischievous Elf Cocktail

    December 11, 2017

    Bourbon apple cider with a foamy topper! This Mischievous Elf Cocktail is the perfect holiday cocktail for those who like the kick of bourbon and …

    by Michelle December 11, 2017
  • Rosemary Infused Simple Syrup

    December 8, 2017

    Rosemary infused simple syrup is an essential bar ingredient that turns a simple cocktail into something different and special! Perfect for holiday cocktails! Rosemary has …

    by Michelle December 8, 2017
  • 20 Minute Golden Chickpea Curry with Spinach for Two

    December 5, 2017

    In 20 minutes and with 5 ingredients this super simple and super flavorful Golden Chickpea Curry with Spinach for two is exactly what you want …

    by Michelle December 5, 2017
  • No Fuss Cranberry Orange Muffins

    November 17, 2017

    Tart, citrusy, and not too sweet… these No Fuss Cranberry Orange Muffins are the perfect seasonal make-ahead breakfast or snack that will keep you going …

    by Michelle November 17, 2017
  • Spiced Apple Cider

    November 3, 2017

    As the days get colder and the days get shorter, snuggle up in something cozy and warm your insides with this Spiced Apple Cider. Flavored …

    by Michelle November 3, 2017
  • Caprese Arugula Flatbread Pizza

    October 17, 2017

    This Caprese Arugula Flatbread Pizza recipe is a date night in and a weeknight dinner miracle worker! It’s Netflix binge-worthy, romantic, quick to make, great …

    by Michelle October 17, 2017
  • 20 Minute Zucchini Onion Frittata for Two

    October 10, 2017

    When you don’t feel like cooking anything elaborate turn to this 20 Minute Zucchini Onion Frittata for Two.  With 3 simple ingredients, this egg main …

    by Michelle October 10, 2017
  • To Die For Spinach Dip

    October 3, 2017

    Simple, creamy, luscious and TO DIE FOR come to mind when you dip a chip into this wonderfully delicious (and simple!) Spinach Dip; a dip …

    by Michelle October 3, 2017
  • Classy Oyster Gin Caesar

    September 29, 2017

    Whether it’s Friday/Saturday night or Sunday morning brunch, this Classy Oyster Gin Caesar is just what the doc ordered.  No lie, I love gin and …

    by Michelle September 29, 2017
  • Lemony Apple Salad

    September 22, 2017

    Holding onto summer while trying to embrace oncoming fall? Same here! This Lemony Apple Salad holds on to summer with a bright citrus flavor, while …

    by Michelle September 22, 2017
  • Quick & Easy No Yeast Pretzels for Two

    September 19, 2017

    Traditional pretzel recipes require yeast, a dough rise and a baking soda boil all before baking! Skip the wait with this Quick & Easy No …

    by Michelle September 19, 2017
  • Healthy Oatmeal Carrot Breakfast Cookies

    September 15, 2017

    No more excuses, eating breakfast is uber important! Make these Healthy Oatmeal Carrot Breakfast Cookies and you’ll have breakfast ready and a good morning energy …

    by Michelle September 15, 2017
  • Thick Creamy Almond Milk

    September 8, 2017

    Thick Creamy Almond Milk will become your new favorite coffee BFF. Mixed in with freshly brewed coffee, the nutty almond flavor shines through and makes …

    by Michelle September 8, 2017
  • Easy Sesame Noodles

    September 1, 2017

    With a little hint of a kick from hot chilli oil, this Easy Sesame Noodles recipe is sure to liven up your packed lunches! In …

    by Michelle September 1, 2017
  • Garlicky Swiss Chard Bruschetta

    August 29, 2017

    Nothing can get better than grilled or toasted bread topped with garden fresh garlicky Swiss chard. As an appetizer, savory snack or side, Garlicky Swiss …

    by Michelle August 29, 2017
  • Kitchen Sink Chinese Stir Fry

    August 25, 2017

    Kitchen Sink Chinese Stir Fry to the RESCUE! Got fresh and frozen vegetables hanging around that you don’t know what to do with? This recipe …

    by Michelle August 25, 2017
  • Ginger-Lemon Gin Fizz

    August 22, 2017

    Ginger-Lemon Gin Fizz will become your go to for a refreshing drink with a little kick! Perfect for the last days of summer and enjoying …

    by Michelle August 22, 2017
  • Orecchiette with Rapini & Sausage

    July 25, 2017

    Delicious juicy Italian sausage and the slightly bitter yummy taste of rapini come together again to make an awesome traditional Orecchiette with Rapini & Sausage …

    by Michelle July 25, 2017
  • Grill Ready Vegetable Chicken Skewers

    July 21, 2017

    Skip the costly store bought skewers and make your own Vegetable Chicken Skewers! Choose your favourite veggies, skewer them together with chicken, season and grill …

    by Michelle July 21, 2017
  • Rustic Potato Salad

    July 18, 2017

    Don’t bother with removing the potato skins in this Rustic Potato Salad recipe! Keeping them on and adding chives from the garden gives this recipe …

    by Michelle July 18, 2017
  • Healthy Tomato Scallion White Bean Dip

    July 11, 2017

    Hearty white cannellini beans mashed to a rustic hummus-like dip are topped with fresh tomatoes and scallions to make this Healthy Tomato Scallion White Bean …

    by Michelle July 11, 2017
  • 30 Minute Chicken Piccata for Two

    July 7, 2017

    This 30 Minute Chicken Piccata for Two recipe, starring yummy white wine and fresh lemon and parsley, is easy, fast and tasty! Perfect for date …

    by Michelle July 7, 2017
  • Fried Zucchini Flowers & Strips

    July 4, 2017

    Dipped in a light beer batter, these fried zucchini flowers and strips of zucchini are a delight! They are also a perfect and unique addition …

    by Michelle July 4, 2017
  • Ginger-Peanut Punch Asian Coleslaw

    June 30, 2017

    Yummy cabbage, carrots, red bell peppers, edamame, scallions, peanuts and cilantro get tossed together with a gingery-peanut dressing! What more can you want from this …

    by Michelle June 30, 2017
  • Sausage & Cannellini Beans in White Wine

    June 8, 2017

    Tied together with sautéed onions and carrots, this Sausage and Cannellini Beans in White Wine recipe has all the wonderful deliciousness cooking in one pan! …

    by Michelle June 8, 2017
  • Sautéed Rapini with YUM

    June 5, 2017

    Super-duper versatility comes with this this Sautéed Rapini with YUM side dish! Plain and simple rapini sautéed in oil is amazing, but you can also …

    by Michelle June 5, 2017
  • White Bean Arugula Salad

    June 2, 2017

    Sophisticated and classy are adjectives that come to mind when I think of this yummy white bean arugula salad recipe. What more could you want …

    by Michelle June 2, 2017
  • Skillet Napolitana Pizza

    May 30, 2017

    Cooked on the stove and under the broiler, the crust in this Skillet Napolitana Pizza recipe is cooked and topped to perfection with a sweet …

    by Michelle May 30, 2017
  • Thai Red Chili Basil Beef

    May 26, 2017

    Super in love with the Thai red chili and basil combo! In this Thai Red Chili Basil Beef recipe, the two come together beautifully with …

    by Michelle May 26, 2017
  • Simple Lemony Quinoa Salad

    May 19, 2017

    Fresh tomatoes, cucumbers and onions, tossed with quinoa and lemon juice makes this simple lemony quinoa salad recipe perfect for a hot day in the …

    by Michelle May 19, 2017
  • Cloud Eggs

    May 16, 2017

    The latest breakfast egg trend! Cloud eggs or eggs in clouds are super customizable and so easy to make! Perfect for brunch for one, a …

    by Michelle May 16, 2017
  • Basic Balsamic Vinaigrette

    May 12, 2017

    There is nothing better than arugula tossed with a simple and easy basic balsamic vinaigrette. It’s the salad is easily customizable – so is the …

    by Michelle May 12, 2017
  • Pasta e Fagioli (aka. Pasta & Beans)

    May 9, 2017

    Nonna’s quick and hearty meal for when she didn’t have meat in the fridge. This Pasta e Fagioli recipe is literally translated to pasta and …

    by Michelle May 9, 2017
  • Classic Carbonara with Zucchini Noodles

    May 2, 2017

    With just 5 ingredients, this classic carbonara with zucchini noodles is sure to please. Plus in whips up in under 15 minutes! I had a …

    by Michelle May 2, 2017
  • Warm Garlicky Kale & Quinoa Salad

    April 19, 2017

    Sautéed in garlic and onions, this warm garlicky kale and quinoa salad is perfect for a National Garlic Day light lunch or as a side …

    by Michelle April 19, 2017
  • Skillet Hash & Eggs

    April 11, 2017

    This 25 minute to make skillet hash and eggs is loaded with potatoes, onions and eggs, and is perfect for anytime of the day, yes …

    by Michelle April 11, 2017
  • Pico de Gallo

    March 3, 2017

    Fresh flavours of tomatoes, serrano chillies, onion, coriander/cilantro, and lime make this pico de gallo great for chips, fajitas, tacos, and so much more! Who …

    by Michelle March 3, 2017
  • Fluffy Pancakes

    February 28, 2017

    Whether they are plain, buttered, maple syrup slathered, jazzed up with cinnamon, or have fresh fruit added, these fluffy pancakes are sure to please! It’s …

    by Michelle February 28, 2017
  • Bok Choy & Wonton Soup

    February 22, 2017

    Bok choy is great in this quick and easy to make wonton soup. With either homemade or store bought broth this soup is ultimate chinese …

    by Michelle February 22, 2017
  • Rapini & Chickpeas

    February 15, 2017

    Sometimes you don’t want pasta or are looking for a gluten-free option. Chickpeas beans are a great replacement, especially with garlic and rapini. In keeping …

    by Michelle February 15, 2017
  • Escarole & Cannellini Bean Soup

    February 1, 2017

    Escarole is a underused greens and is great in soups like this one! Garlic, escarole, and cannellini beans come together in this quick to make …

    by Michelle February 1, 2017
  • Beef & Vegetable Soup

    January 12, 2017

    This beef and vegetable soup is sure to become one of your weekday work horses: taking only 30 minutes to make and adaptable to ingredients …

    by Michelle January 12, 2017
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