A Life in Food by real-life Chef Cheryl Bennett
Mediterranean Baked Chicken Meatballs make a quick and easy dinner any night of the week. Everything is mixed up in one bowl, there is no chopping needed and they are ready in about 30 minutes. These Mediterranean chicken meatballs freeze beautifully, so I always make a double batch for those nights when I need something fast.
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Lamb loin chops on the grill are a quick and easy dinner. They cook in about 12 minutes, which makes this recipe a winner for weeknight dinners. Most of us are looking for weeknight recipes that are delicious, low effort, quick and easy. This recipe checks all of those boxes.
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Elevate your everyday macaroni and cheese with this delicious langostino mac and cheese. Langostino are the perfect compliment to this macaroni and cheese dish. The saltiness of the bacon and creaminess of the pasta sauce play perfectly against the delicate, buttery seafood. Langostino recipes are big around here, I hope you love this one as much as we do.
Langostino can be substituted anywhere you’d use lobster, like in this langostino chowder recipe. All that amazing seafood flavor without any of the hassle of cracking shells and cleaning lobsters.
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Porcini-Crusted Beef Tenderloin Roast with Chestnut Stuffing is the perfect Christmas dinner. Dried porcini mushrooms ground into a powder dust the outside of the tenderloin, enhancing the flavor of this delicate cut of meat. Traditional Chestnut Stuffing is the ultimate side dish for this elegant holiday meal.
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Stuffed pork loin roast is a delicious, showstopper of a dinner. Filled with a chestnut stuffing, this flavorful pork loin recipe is great for Sunday dinner with the family. It is also elegant enough for your holiday table or special occasions.
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Vegetarian Stuffed Acorn Squash is an easy, healthy dinner. This time of the year, we are all looking for hearty, filling meals that are also good for us. This healthy stuffed squash recipe uses quinoa and spinach, which means it is also gluten-free. Another option is stuffed acorn squash with sausage for the meat-eaters in the family.
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This tender, fall off the bone braised short rib recipe is perfect for chilly evenings when you crave a comforting meal. Cooked low and slow in the oven, these red wine-braised short ribs are so soft that it will render your knife useless.
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Keto chicken thighs with charred lemon, tomatoes and herbs is a fast and easy weeknight dinner that is also delicious and easy on the wallet. It comes together in about 30 minutes, it’s a one pan meal and you can use bone in or boneless chicken thighs.
This post is part of #BurgerMonth, with a giveaway! The opinions, recipe and photos are my own.
Salty bacon, creamy goat cheese and sweet spicy pepper jam make this Bacon Goat Cheese Burger incredibly tasty. It is packed with flavor and is one of the best burgers I’ve ever made. We really love a good burger in our house and this one was a definite winner.
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Thai turkey meatballs are an easy weeknight dinner. This 30 minute meal is just the slightest bit spicy and full of flavor. Tender, juicy turkey meatballs flavored with green curry, ginger and garlic served with peanut sauce for a delicious midweek meal. Ground turkey is a staple in our house, so these are always just a half an hour away! This recipe is also perfect for meal-prepping, so make a double batch.
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