Pasta alla Norma (eggplant pasta) is a classic, vegetarian Sicilian pasta dish with loads of flavor. I make it with my easy homemade marinara sauce with sweet-roasted eggplant for the best texture and flavor. Pasta alla Norma...

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Busy weeknights call for simple recipes that can be pulled together in a flash, and nothing’s simpler than a basic, homemade basil pesto pasta recipe that even a kid can make and clean up after too. Every summer, when my...

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This tomato pesto pasta with roasted tomato pesto, fresh mozzarella, basil, and a garlicky breadcrumbs gremolata is simple to make for a delicious and filling dinner everyone loves. Have you ever tried Sicilian pesto aka pesto alla...

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This easy homemade pesto recipe is my tried and true method to make THE BEST pesto recipe every single time. How to Make the BEST Pesto Recipe From dishes like caprese chicken and pesto chicken to pasta salad...

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Nothing says summertime eating like a serving of the best, classic macaroni salad with eggs and crisp vegetables dressed in a simple and creamy but still light mayonnaise dressing for any picnic, potluck, or barbecue. Sometimes you just don’t mess...

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This light, healthy, and refreshing Asian-fusion vermicelli noodle salad with grilled chicken and a zesty sesame dressing is loaded with fresh flavors, bright colors, and great texture. I’ve professed my love of satisfying salads before, and it’s...

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This tahini pasta salad with grilled halloumi, sugar snap peas, radishes, arugula, and mint is loaded with bright and fresh flavors and a creamy tahini dressing, making it a delicious vegetarian lunch or potluck side dish. I’m...

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Teeming with fresh herbs, bright lemon, tangy feta, crunchy salted pistachios, artichoke hearts, and tender asparagus, this orzo salad is the perfect spring side dish. Salads of all kinds are my jam. From grain salads like my...

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This simple chicken stew comes together in just one pot, swaps rice for orzo, and is brightened up with lemon juice for a lemony twist on the classic chicken and rice soup.  There’s something so comforting about...

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This asparagus risotto is loaded with asparagus, leeks, and peas brightened up with lemon and fresh herbs made extra creamy with Parmesan and mascarpone cheeses. Risotto is a special dish. It takes a bit longer to make...

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