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WHAT'S NEW EASY DINNERS COFFEE AND TEA DESSERTS Good morning! If you’re like me, you want summer meals to be quick, easy and OVEN-FREE. My family and I have been spending a lot of time outdoors this summer, and we love to grill whenever we can. And we could not get enough of this Greek Grilled Chicken Salad! Stay cool with more delicious summer recipes: This amazing chopped salad is no joke. It’s an easy, no-cook, one-bowl meal! If you’ve never tried this *unique* combo in a salad, you are...

Unsubscribe · Preferences EASY LUNCHES EASY DINNERS SPRING FAVES FREEBIES! Happy Tuesday, Reader! This week, I wanted to share with you a recipe that has been a staple at my house during this kumquat season. If you've ever tried kumquats, you know that they can be extremely tart in their raw form. But when they're baked into this buttery Kumquat Upside Down Cake, they become irresistibly delightful. Where can I get my hands on some kumquats? They are in season from November to March but I’ve...

Unsubscribe · Preferences EASY LUNCHES EASY DINNERS SPRING FAVES FREEBIES! Hey, Reader! This Cheesy Pesto Baked Chicken Recipe is such an easy way to jazz up baked chicken! If you use store-bought pesto, you’ve got a dish that requires minimal ingredients, cleanup and time. It’s super flavorful and you can pair it with roasted veggies, rice or even just a salad and some garlic bread. It also makes a killer sandwich! Enjoy! <3 Becky More easy chicken recipes Go-To Ground Chicken Burgers Creamy...

Unsubscribe · Preferences EASY LUNCHES EASY DINNERS SPRING FAVES FREEBIES! Hi, Reader! The lemon supply on my mom's tree is dwindling, which can only mean that spring is here! I love spring, but I adore my mom's lemons and it’s always sad when lemon season is over. Truth be told, I spent all of this lemon season making these Lemon Squares. I tested and retested this recipe many, many times. I had heard from some readers that they had issues with the crust not staying put and then it actually...

Unsubscribe · Preferences EASY LUNCHES EASY DINNERS SPRING FAVES FREEBIES! Happy Sunday, Reader! I just wanted to pop in and share this new recipe in case you're looking for a minty treat for tomorrow. These Andes Mint Brownies are super easy and delicious! All you do is make brownies (you can even use a box mix). Put Andes mints on the warm brownies until they get melty and give it a therapeutic swirl for a delicious chocolate mint ganache. Check out the full recipe here. Happy St. Patrick's...

Unsubscribe · Preferences EASY LUNCHES EASY DINNERS WINTER FAVES FREEBIES! Hi, Reader! We eat eggs and toast pretty much every day in my house. I just feel better when I start my day off with a decent amount of protein, and to me, that means eggs. This Pesto Breakfast Sandwich is a great source of protein and a fun twist on our egg routine! Fresh pesto, melty cheese, tomato, bacon and eggs perfectly proportioned on a ciabatta bun. It truly is my ideal breakfast sandwich. Plus it’s easy to...

Unsubscribe · Preferences EASY LUNCHES EASY DINNERS WINTER FAVES FREEBIES! Happy 2025, Reader! I hope you had a great holiday and are ready to make some more easy meals in the new year! Speaking of, I love this Slow Cooker Chipotle Chicken! It’s juicy and full of smoky chipotle flavor that makes it great for tacos, quesadillas, and more. Just throw everything in a slow cooker and forget about it for four hours. I actually made it for our New Year's Eve dinner but it's easy enough for a...

Unsubscribe · Preferences EASY LUNCHES EASY DINNERS WINTER FAVES FREEBIES! Hi Reader! I’ve curated a list of 20 of my absolute favorite kitchen items for the food enthusiast in your life! These are all things I own, have used for a decent amount of time, and LOVE. They would be great for any level of skill in the kitchen, not just for seasoned cooks. I’ve also included a few food items (can’t go wrong with those) in case you’re worried your giftee may have one of the tools I recommend. Take a...