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One Pan Jambalaya

This Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya dinner is healthy comfort food that is made in just one pan! It's loaded with veggies including celery, bell pepper, onion, diced tomatoes and bold cajun flavors that I know your family will love. I have several favorite cajun and creole inspired dinner recipes on my site, including this one! You may also like Authentic New Orlean's Gumbo, Cajun Chicken and Sausage Kebabs and Cajun Chicken Alfredo Pasta. Jambalaya One pot meals are all the rage View the Recipe

One Pan Baked Salmon and Vegetables

  This DELICIOUS one pan baked salmon and vegetables dinner will have you feeling like you're eating at a restaurant. Perfectly cooked salmon with a lemon dijon sauce, tender roasted potatoes and crisp green beans. This is one of those dinners where you will feel like a total rockstar when it's done--amazing flavors, perfectly cooked, and seemingly "fancy", but unbelievably easy to make (and to clean up ;-) )! Start with a salmon filet. I usually buy a large one from Costco, and cut View the Recipe

One Pan Cheesy Chicken and Rice

My family loves this easy One Pan Cheesy Chicken and Rice casserole. Just a few short minutes to throw together and let the oven do the rest. Here's what a nerd I am when it comes to cooking. For my 14th birthday a friend gave me a cookbook... and it was one of my favorite gifts! It was a compilation of favorite recipes from close friends, and one of the recipes was this cheesy chicken and rice casserole. What 14-year-old is thrilled about a cookbook?! ME! I've just always loved trying View the Recipe

One Pan Garlic Parmesan Chicken and Vegetables

This easy and delicious One Pan Garlic Parmesan Chicken and Vegetables includes tender breaded chicken tenders and fresh seasonal vegetables all roasted on just one pan. An easy dinner recipe your entire family will love! Lately I feel like I can't ever quite catch up to the huge list of things I need to get done. When it comes to meal planning I completely rely on easy, 15-minute meals or one pan meals like this One Pan Garlic Parmesan Chicken and Vegetables. Meals that my toddlers will View the Recipe

One Pan Creamy Lemon Chicken Tortellini

One Pan Creamy Lemon Chicken Tortellini - an easy one pan pasta dish that the entire family will love. Tortellini pasta with grilled chicken and fresh spinach in a warm, cheesy lemon garlic sauce. A delicious 30-minute meal! Thirty-minute meals are my jam! Especially if it's something my kids will eat.  I have soooooo many thirty minute meals on the blog, but some of my favorites include: Hawaiian BBQ Chicken Wraps Fritos Taco Salad Shrimp Scampi Linguine Grilled Ham and View the Recipe

One Pan Chicken Fajita Pasta

One Pan Chicken Fajita Pasta - everything you love about fajitas, transformed into a bold and delicious pasta dish! Happy Monday! Who's in need of some meal inspiration for the week?! We may or may not have made these Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps three times in the past two weeks. I've also been a total sucker for these Tomato Avocado Melts for lunches and snacks. If it's easy, healthy, and my kids will eat, I'm a happy camper! View the Recipe

One Pan Skillet Lasagna

This one Pan Skillet Lasagna with bite sized pasta, parmesan, ricotta, and mozzarella cheese is what comfort food is all about! Yay for the weekend! I'm celebrating this beautiful autumn weather and the weekend by making this amazing One Pan Skillet Lasagna recipe! It will be ranked high among my favorite pasta dishes like: Cajun Chicken Alfredo Pasta Tomato Basil Chicken Pasta Creamy Chicken and Asparagus Pasta This One Pan Skillet Lasagna is fantastic! No layering of View the Recipe

One Pan Lemon Basil Chicken and Rice

One Pan Lemon Basil Chicken and Rice is a simple 30-minute meal the whole family will love! Plus, it's made in one pan, making clean-up a cinch!  I try to post easy, family meal ideas every Monday. Meals my family actually eat often, and meals that everyone will love. I love to share that cooking dinner from scratch is not only delicious but it can be really easy too. Most the meal ideas I share are super simple, and most can be made in 30 minutes, or less! And One Pan meals take things to a View the Recipe

One Pan Veggie Burrito Bowl

One Pan Veggie Burrito Bowl is rice and black beans with a mixture of vegetables including squash, zucchini, bell peppers, and avocado. If you follow my blog at all, you may have learned that I was able to live in Puebla Mexico for a few months when my husband and I were first married. During our time there we met an awesome chef named Gustavo who invited us into his home to teach us how to make some authentic Mexican dishes! He taught us how to make the most amazing Mole poblano, along View the Recipe

15 Easy One-Pan Skillet Meals

A round-up of more than 15 meals that can be made in one skillet/pan.  This list will make preparing dinner just that much easier! Somedays all I want is for the dishes in the sink to disappear.  Obviously I enjoy cooking, but I dread having a messy kitchen and a sink full of dishes.  So, for all of you moms out there who are looking for warm and tasty meals with EASY CLEAN-UP, this post if for you! Skinny Chicken Alfredo from Tastes Better From Scratch Baked Ziti from Tastes View the Recipe

One-Pan Skinny Chicken Alfredo

One-Pan Skinny Chicken Alfredo Pasta has all of the yummy flavor of traditional Alfredo, without all the calories! Plus, it's made in ONE PAN--super easy, and even easier clean-up.     What's not to love about a one-pan dish?  (Take this awesome One-Pan Baked Ziti, for example!) Super easy to make, even easier to clean up, and totally delicious! I've been working on this "skinny" alfredo for awhile and I'm really excited to finally share the recipe. No butter, heavy cream, or cream View the Recipe

Protein Pancakes

These low-carb Protein pancakes are a delicious and healthy recipe thats packed with protein, fiber and whole grains, all from whole foods. One pancake has 5 grams of protein and just 100 calories. Protein Pancakes My mom gave me this recipe for protein pancakes a few years ago from a personal trainer and nutritionist and I've been making it for my family ever since! We LOVE pancakes at our house, but all the carbs and sugar are not the best for anyone. These protein pancakes are AMAZING! View the Recipe

Cranberry Orange Scones

We love these festive and easy Cranberry Orange Scones during the holiday season! They're slightly crisp and flakey on the outside with a light and moist center and delicious bursts of cranberry and orange flavor. Cranberry Orange Scones My mom used to make scones fairly often on Sunday morning before church.  She'd usually bring a batch for the youth she taught during Sunday school, and we got the extras! She was well known for her delicious scones, and because of her, I developed a love View the Recipe

German Pancakes

The absolute best German Pancakes recipe! Only six simple ingredients and five minutes to prepare, this easy breakfast is a sure family favorite! German Pancakes was one of my favorite breakfasts growing up, and I've loved watching it become one of my kids' favorite breakfasts now. They love how the german pancakes puff up in the pan while they cook in the oven. Top them with powdered sugar and syrup and they're to die for! If these are new to you (as they were to my husband, Jeff), View the Recipe

Old-Fashioned Sour Cream Donuts

You don't need any fancy equipment or ingredients to make amazing homemade donuts! These old-fashioned sour cream donuts are slightly crisp on the outside and tender in the middle with a simple and delicious donut glaze. Sour Cream Donuts I don't know anyone who doesn't drool over a box full of colorful donuts. At my old job I had a boss that was a serious donut lover. He'd bring in a huge box of donuts at least monthly for the office--probably part of what made him so popular!  It was View the Recipe

Honey-Lime Chipotle Chicken Fajita Bowls

These Honey-lime chipotle chicken fajita bowls belong on a restaurant menu! An all-in-one-meal with chicken, veggies and rice, that's bursting with bold flavor and all the good stuff. The chicken and veggies are marinated in a smokey sauce and then grilled. Serve them over a bed of cilantro lime rice with black beans, and add a scoop of chipotle cream sauce on top.  As much as my husband appreciates how much I love to cook, he often comments that the food blogging business is cramping his View the Recipe

Slow Cooker Leftover Ham Bone Soup

My family loves this incredibly flavorful Slow Cooker Leftover Ham Bone Soup! The delicious homemade broth is packed with tender pieces of ham, white beans, bacon, zucchini, carrots and celery for a hearty and comforting, healthy meal. I first shared this recipe a little over two years ago, and it has since become a very beloved recipe at our house. It's one of my go-to meals after Easter dinner or to use up our Christmas ham. View the Recipe

Pumpkin Pancakes

The BEST, light and fluffy Pumpkin Pancakes with a simple homemade cinnamon syrup. My all-time favorite pancakes during the fall and winter months. I love pumpkin! I love carving pumpkins, decorating with pumpkins, and especially eating pumpkin! Who knew that from one funny vegetable we could find so much entertainment?!   I've also made it known that I'm a total breakfast person, and I can tell you in all honesty--with all bias set aside-- that these pancakes are the A-MAZING. I View the Recipe

Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

Our Tuesday taco night just got easier and tastier with these Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas! A simple one pan dinner that includes seasoned chicken and vegetables roasted all on one pan and served in warm flour tortillas with your favorite toppings. My oldest learned to ride a bike this weekend. I think I was just as excited about it as he was, and I totally get why it's one of those milestones that parents refer to. It made me realize he's really not a toddler anymore! He's been using a View the Recipe