All recipes are in alphabetical order.
{Skinny} Herbed Pasta Alfredo with Chicken & Broccoli
I have a weird pet peeve. I hate when recipes or foods are touted as “skinny.” Me = big ol’ hypocrite. I don’t know what it is, but it…
Arugula Pesto Pasta Salad with Feta
I am so excited about so many things today. Bear with me. I'm feeling a bit "extra" on this Tuesday morning. First and foremost, today is the…
Baked Broccoli Cheddar Tortellini Skillet
I have SUCH a fun dinner idea to tell you about today! This Baked Broccoli Cheddar Tortellini Skillet is everything I want dinner to…
Baked Buffalo Chicken Rigatoni
This Baked Buffalo Chicken Rigatoni is a hearty and comforting pasta dish that is bursting with the flavors of buffalo chicken! Spicy, tangy, and…
Balsamic Caprese Pasta Salad
Say hello to pasta salad perfection! This Balsamic Caprese Pasta Salad has been my go-to pasta salad for over 10 years now. I actually already…
Bucatini with Fresh Crab, Asparagus, & Butter-Pecorino Sauce
I hereby proclaim this to be the springiest of spring pastas. And it's flippin' yummy. I have a serious love affair going on with fresh lump crab…
Buffalo Chicken Lasagna
I’m at it again. Stuck in a buffalo chicken rut. Which is only a bad thing if you’re crazy. Or vegetarian. I have waxed poetic about the…
Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad
How is Memorial Day weekend next weekend?! Time is a strange thing right now. It's a mix of the days dragging on and blending into one…
Butternut Squash Ravioli with Brown Butter Sauce, Cranberries, & Walnuts
This weekend, Dan and I had some friends over for dinner. It’s not something we do often, but when we do, I want to impress! When trying to come…
Butternut Squash, Sage, & Goat Cheese Lasagna
Baby, it’s cold outside. Philadelphia suburbia has had a mild fall so far this year, but boy, did the temperatures drop this past week.…
Cacio e Pepe Carbonara
When life calls for a big bowl of carby comfort, I've got you covered. And then some! This recipe is a mash up of two of my all-time favorite…
Cacio e Pepe Chicken Noodle Soup
Let's talk about this bowl of cozy, shall we? Since much of the country is experiencing a polar vortex/winter storm, this seems like the…
Caramelized Onion Carbonara with Brussels Sprouts & Burrata
Holy decadence, Batman. That's what today's dish is allll about. Pure, unadulterated, completely unapologetic DECADENCE. As if pasta carbonara…
Cheesy Butternut Squash Stuffed Shells
I’m going to go all basic on you guys today. Fall basic, to be exact. But being basic sometimes can be a good thing, right? RIGHT?! Tell me I’m…
Cheesy Short Rib Lasagna
Kitchen fails. We've all experienced them. They are a right of passage in the cooking world, unfortunately. I know I've had my fair share! This…
Chicken Sausage Rigatoni with Crispy Breadcrumbs
I love a quick and easy pasta for busy weeknights.And this one is a stunner. Stunning as in -- how can something this simple and quick be…
Chocolate & Port-Braised Beef Short Rib Bolognese
Let's talk short ribs. Seems appropriate for a chilly Monday morning. Short ribs are one of my favorite cuts of beef, and I'm always trying to…
Creamy Goat Cheese & Brussels Sprouts Pasta
Quite a start to spring we've had so far, huh? Oh ya know, just a BLIZZARD to kick off one of the best times of the year. Thanks, Mother Nature.…
Crock Pot Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup
We are back from London after a wonderful, whirlwind trip! Being away from Kieran is so, so hard, but I am a firm believer that it is also so, so…
Dill Pickle Mac & Cheese
Calling all pickle lovers! This one's for you. I knew when I was developing this recipe that it would be a polarizing one. In my…
Easy Corn & Chorizo Pasta
Happy, happy Friday, friends! I have the most amazing dish to share with you guys. It's easy, quick, loaded with flavor, and ideal for kicking off…
Four-Cheese Truffle Mac-and-Cheese
Don’t freak out. Yes, there is truffle in this dish. No, it’s not scary. Just trust me… I know truffle anything may sound hoighty toighty,…
Fresh Corn Ravioli with Chorizo Sauce
Ah, the final weeks of summer are upon us (I refuse to let Labor Day officially mark the end of summer – especially when temperatures are still in…
Ginger-Soy Pork Tenderloin with Wasabi Noodles
Funny story. When I went to buy the ingredients for this dish, I thought I grabbed a pork tenderloin off the shelf. That’s the cut of meat I…
Greek Pasta Salad
This Greek Pasta Salad is an easy summer dish with delicious Mediterranean flavors! Lots of fresh veggies, kalamata olives, feta cheese, and fresh…
Herby Cheez-It Crusted Mac & Cheese
I'm going out on a limb today. I think the limb is sturdy, though. Hopefully you agree. If you know me well, you know that my favorite snack of all…
Israeli Couscous with Roasted Squash & Apple Cider Vinaigrette
I have really been into Israeli couscous lately. I mean, I've always loved it. But in recent months, I can't get enough of its chewy texture…
Jalapeño-Bacon Mac & Cheddar
Cheese is basically its own food group in my world. Cheddar, goat, brie, fontina, parmesan, gruyere, mozzarella, smoked gouda, havarti...you name…
Kale Minestrone with Garlic Toast
I am so sick of being cold! Ugh. This winter has been brutal so far. This past week was the first break we've had in months. It's still dreary and…
Lemon Cream Linguine with Crab
Let's talk pasta for a minute. I am always in the mood for pasta. Even in the summer when boiling water or standing over a hot stove seems like…
Lemony Pasta with Spinach & Goat Cheese
I have the easiest dinner idea for you today! It's perfect for meatless Monday. It's ideal for using up some of the pantry staples we…
Lightened-Up Cheesy Turkey Chili Pasta Skillet
Wow, my abs hurt. And not from laughing too much. Dan and I are headed to Mexico in five weeks for an adults-only trip with a few other married…
Lightened-Up Pasta Carbonara with Asparagus & Fried Egg
Pasta carbonara is probably one of my top five favorite pasta dishes. And no wonder. It’s a fully-loaded calorie bomb. I can’t decide if…
Linguine Aglio Olio
I am excited for multiple reasons today. First, my husband and I are currently in one of my favorite cities: Chicago. Just for fun. We’re trying to…
Mac & Cheese With Prosciutto Sage Breadcrumbs
Say hello to my new favorite mac & cheese recipe! While my mom's mac reigns supreme in my family, I do like to go out on a limb and switch…
Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad
How are we at the end of July already?! Wow. This summer is FLYING by. I am always torn come this time of year because part of me never wants…
Mini Meatball Pasta Bake
Let's send 2016 out on a high note, shall we? This is the last recipe I'll be posting this year, and I have to say, I've saved a good one for last.…
Mom’s Mac & Cheddar
I’m sharing a very special recipe today. It seems apropos given the nature of today…because I’m IN LOVE with this recipe. I want it to be my…
One-Pan BBQ Ranch Chicken Gnocchi
Happy Tuesday! I have the perfect weeknight meal for you today. Granted, when I told my husband that I was putting BBQ chicken in his pasta, he…
One-Pan Brussels Sprout & Bacon Gnocchi
I have been on a one-pan/skillet/pot meal kick lately! Is there anything better than making a mess in only ONE pan? Especially when the dinner is…
One-Pan Cheesy Broccoli Gnocchi Bake
This One-Pan Cheesy Broccoli Gnocchi Bake is a weeknight wonder that everyone will love! Creamy, pillowy gnocchi are baked in a light cheese sauce…
One-Pan French Onion Chicken Gnocchi Bake
Helloooo, friends! I'm back! Please excuse my absence these past couple weeks. We're in full-blown newborn mode over here, and I have been taking…
One-Pan Pepperoni Pizza Pasta Bake
Oh dear.I think I may have outdone myself this time. At the risk of sounding the OPPOSITE of modest, haha, this meal...is DELICIOUS. It is…
One-Pan Sundried Tomato Tortellini Puttanesca
Does anyone else get ridiculously excited for meals that only dirty one pan or pot? I can't be the only one.I actually look forward to cooking…
One-Pot Broccoli Shells & Cheese
Hello, Monday. I love you/hate you. I love you because you signify a fresh start. A new energized beginning. And I hate you because...well...I'm…
One-Pot Cheesy Beef Macaroni
I almost didn't share this recipe today. For a few reasons. The first being: it's not the most photogenic dish out there. In food blogger…
One-Pot Cheesy Chorizo Tortellini
I am so loving one-pot meals these days. I mean, what’s not to love? They’re easy, quick, delicious, and only require you to dirty ONE POT! It's…
One-Pot Chicken Parmesan Pasta Skillet
Worried about dinner tonight? I've got you covered. This one will get you over the weekly hump and carry you through to the weekend. Promise. This…
One-Skillet Squash & Sage Lasagna
I know the last thing we all need is another recipe for lasagna. A quick Google search will inundate your brain with lasagna options. Plus, I…
Our Favorite Classic Meatballs
This recipe has been a long time in the making, and it's taken me a lot of time and effort to get it to where it is today. And where that is:…
Our Favorite Pasta All’amatriciana
I love a good pasta. A quick and easy pasta that tastes like it took way longer to make than it actually did is even better.Say hello to just…
Our Favorite Red Wine Bolognese
So, I know this is probably the least "summery" recipe I could possibly share with you all, but I have a good reason. This bolognese is my…
Pear & Cheese Ravioli with Brown Butter Sage Sauce
How was everyone’s holiday weekend? I hope you grilled your little hearts out and enjoyed the extra day of downtime. We sure did. Prior to the…
Pear Risotto with Crispy Prosciutto & Fried Sage
I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to share a recipe for risotto. I’m in L-O-V-E with the stuff. I also can’t believe we’re more than…
Pesto Linguine with Scallops & Blistered Tomatoes
Do you ever eat or make a dish that makes you take pause? Like in a "OMG, this is really, really special" way. It happens to me all the time. I can…
Pumpkin Rigatoni Alla Vodka
You know what Monday needs? A bowl of comforting, creamy pasta. Yes, please!This pumpkin rigatoni alla vodka is a delicious and fun fall twist…
Quick & Easy Spicy Peanut Noodles with Mango
Well, here I am. Still pregnant. On my due date. And it feels like this baby will never come. I know this is very common for women who make it to 40…
Ricotta “Pillows” in Creamy Pancetta Tomato Sauce {+ a giveaway!}
Food is my love language. And I'm not just saying that because it happens to be Valentine's Day. Food is my passion all days of the year. There are…
Ricotta Gnocchi with Asparagus, Peas, & Garlicky Breadcrumbs
I'm about to share a secret with you. It may not be the most exhilarating gossip you'll hear today, but I'm still pretty darn excited to let you in…
Riesling Lemon Chicken with Herbed Israeli Couscous
I have exactly what we need on this Monday.An easy but delicious dinner! What more could one ask for on a Monday? Aside from an extra cup or…
Rigatoni with Spiced Lamb Ragu, Softened Ricotta, & Toasted Walnuts
Today, I’m sharing some good ol’ fashioned comfort food. Sometimes that’s all we need in life….a bowl of something warm and heavy and…
Sesame-Peanut Soba Noodle Salad with Avocado
Hi, there. We're back from vacation. Is it just me or is the Sunday night/Monday morning post vacation just the WORST?! Ugh. Talk about being bummed…
Spicy Lobster Noodle Bowls
Is anyone else (overly) excited for this year's Oscars? I'm such a nerd about these things. The glamour, the gowns, the celebrities. Gah! Love…
Spicy Thai Coconut Ramen with Chicken & Cabbage
Helloooo, October! Today marks the end of my most favorite month and the beginning of my second most favorite month. I love this time of year.…
Spinach & Artichoke Stuffed Shells with Asiago Cream
I love the idea of a Christmas pasta.Especially one that is decadent and feels fancy. Stuffed shells, to me, always feel special. They…
Summer Corn & Tomato Baked Tortellini
This Summer Corn & Tomato Tortellini is a weeknight wonder that encapsulates the flavors of summer: namely, sweet corn and juicy cherry tomatoes.…
Sweet Potato Noodles with Chai-Spiced Cream Sauce
Get ready for lots of exclamation points and overzealous descriptions of deliciousness. Because I am SO EXCITED (!!!) to share this recipe with you.…
Thai Drunken Noodles with Chicken
This recipe is a long time coming, guys. I have been working on perfecting this version of Thai drunken noodles for months. MONTHS! And I think I…
Turkey & Greens Lasagna Rolls
THIS is my kind of lightened-up comfort food. Meaning, comfort food that has been healthified a bit but still tastes just as damn good as the…
Warm Soba Noodle Salad with Greens & Avocado
Lately, I've been craving comfort food. Comfort food with some health benefits, though. You feel me? Given the arctic temperatures around here…