Tag: easy meals

Tomato soup with toast

Simple 5-ingredient Tomato Soup

Growing up I was never a big fan of tomato soup but somewhere along the way, I have learned to appreciate it. Perhaps more for its ease of cooking than anything else but the truth is, my kids love it! At the moment, this is […]

Finished 4-minute breakfast sandwich

4-Minute Breakfast Sandwich

Breakfast sandwiches are a family favourite around here. We are always trying to change things up because we make them so often. I recently remembered this super-easy way to make egg sandwiches and I just had to share it. My first ‘real’ job, other than […]

spaghetti bolognese plated topped with parmesan cheese

Spaghetti Bolognese

Spaghetti Bolognese is a pasta that I can eat every day. There is nothing easier and tastier than the rich, meaty tomato sauce. While all the Italians cringe, let me clarify that this is not the traditional ragú that originated in northern Italy. Since we […]

Greek style Chicken Burger with toppings

Greek-Style Chicken Burgers

Chicken burgers often come either breaded or with a grilled chicken breast but neither of these methods really captures the juiciness or flavour of a hamburger. I love a good hamburger any day of the week and these chicken burgers are right at the top […]

Birdseye view of plated Pink Pancakes with maple syrup and strawberries

Blender Pink Pancakes

I never used to eat pancakes for breakfast, better yet pink pancakes. I used to think that pancakes were a treat when going to a diner for breakfast. I also used to think that pancakes took a lot of time to make. Then I had […]

sliced meatloaf

Turkey Meatloaf

This turkey meatloaf is made to cater to the kiddos. With a little bit of tasty cheese and a perfectly curated sauce, ahem… ketchup, every child will be wanting more.  Growing up, we only ever had meatloaf on special occasions. I never understood why because […]

Baked beer can chicken plated.

Roasted Beer Can Chicken

I’ve always been a big fan of oven-roasted skin-on bone-in chicken, but baking a whole chicken was always very intimidating. That was until my late mother-in-law introduced me to beer can chicken.  Though this recipe is not hers, we do make this beer can chicken […]

Everyday French Toast (Freezer-Friendly)

French toast does not have to be a special weekend meal. Make a double batch and freeze to throw into a toaster and serve mid-week, or pack it for a school lunch. Everyday French toast is for every day of the week, or any day […]

Balsamic chicken with cheesy asparagus and Mac and cheese

Balsamic Chicken Marinade

Preparation I try to buy meat in bulk whenever I can because I love a freezer stocked with all cuts of meat. This makes my life easier when I come up with a new idea or craving for dinner and ensures I’m not running to […]

Finished mediterranean chicken bake on turmeric rice.

Mediterranean Chicken Skillet

Preparation This dish is very easy and will make you feel like you’re having a fancy dinner on a Wednesday night.  Start by preheating your oven to 400°F.  In a cast-iron skillet or oven-safe pan, warm up the olive oil on medium heat. If you […]

Potato Zucchini Moussaka served on a plate.

Simple Potato Zucchini Moussaka

This simple moussaka recipe is so versatile. You can add your favourite veggies, make it more traditional with eggplant layers or stick to our potato version.  Preparing a Simple Potato Zucchini Moussaka Start by warming up the oven to 400°F. By the time the oven […]

Finished taco Mac and cheese served with toppings.

Taco Mac and Cheese

This taco mac and cheese is a little bit taco and a little bit mac and cheese. It’s really the best of both worlds—Taco-spiced ground beef with cheesy macaroni. Add your favourite toppings to really make each plate catered to everyone in the family. It’s […]