Appetizers

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Chili shrimp with Mac and cheese, peri peri chicken and beans

Quick and Easy Spicy Chili Shrimp Recipe

This easy spicy chili shrimp recipe is so quick and simple. A quick marinade, a few minutes in a pan and you’re ready to serve. Chili shrimp is one of those afterthought dishes. I’m usually halfway through a meal when I realize I’m craving some […]

Ground Pork Lettuce Wraps

Fresh, light and summery, these ground pork lettuce wraps are the perfect lunch or party appetizer. They are slightly salty and a little bit sweet and are sure to please all tastes. There are three things that I adore about these ground pork lettuce wraps: […]

Oven baked spinach and artichoke dip in baking dish surrounded by tortilla chips

Oven-Baked Spinach and Artichoke Dip

This baked spinach and artichoke dip is the perfect party appetizer or family snack. Baked spinach and artichoke dip is one of those appetizers that everyone migrates to at a party. It is a staple whenever we have people over and it never disappoints. I’m […]

simple spinach salad with lemon dressing

Simple Spinach Salad

This simple spinach salad is so easy to throw together, yet so elegant in flavour. The nuttiness of the seeds and the sweetness of the cranberries are the perfect combination with the baby spinach. Simple spinach salad is the easiest salad that you will ever […]

Scooping corn salsa on a spoon out of a full bowl on a cutting board.

Simple Corn Salsa

This simple corn salsa is a refreshing and sweet addition to any meal either as a side or as a topping. Its versatility to use fresh or canned corn makes it possible to enjoy any time of year. With just 5 ingredients this simple corn […]

Black bean and corn Quesadilla cut in half on a plate

Black Bean and Corn Quesadillas

These black bean and corn quesadillas are so flavourful you won’t need any sides. It’s quick, simple and oh so tasty. The whole family will be asking for more. Black bean and corn quesadillas are our grilled cheese alternative. For some reason, it’s perfectly ok […]

Homemade Caesar salad topped with freshly grated parmigiano reggiano

Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing

With only 3 ingredients, this homemade Caesar salad dressing is so simple you can whip it up on a whim any day of the week. This is the easiest dressing that you will make. With just 3 ingredients you’re likely to already have them in […]

beef vegetable and barely soup served in a bowl with parsley garnish

Beef Vegetable and Barley Soup

This beef vegetable and barley soup is full of flavour and nutrients, and is hearty enough for a meal all on its own. A hot steamy bowl of hearty beef vegetable and barley soup is the perfect lunch on a cold day. This soup is […]

Cheesy smashed potatoes with sour cream and green onions

Cheesy Smashed Potatoes

Akin to potato skins but without all the work, these cheesy smashed potatoes are the perfect side dish or party appetizer. Cheesy smashed potatoes are a fun way to switch up how you serve mini potatoes. They can be a fun side dish or a […]

Ranch dressing served with freshly cut vegetables as a dip.

Quick and Easy Ranch Dressing and Dip

There is nothing like veggies dipped in a fresh and zesty ranch dressing. If you want your family to look forward to a veggie snack this dip is definitely going to make that happen. Preparing the Ranch Dressing and Dip Mix all ingredients together until […]