This is a quick and easy way to make tomato sauce from scratch using sweet ripe cherry tomatoes. You only need 5 ingredients for the cherry tomato sauce which bursts with sweetness. The best part is it only takes 15…
One Pan Creamy Lemon Chicken
This is a family-friendly and easy 30-minute dinner to make during those busy weeknights. The golden crispy chicken is smothered in a light creamy lemon Boursin sauce. Serve it over crusty bread or with a side of pasta or polenta….
Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Pasta
If you’re getting tired of tomato-based pasta sauces, try this creamy cozy bowl of roasted red pepper pasta. It’s a simple 7-ingredient pasta sauce that has hints of sweet roasted red peppers. If you’re vegan, replace the cream with vegetable…
Easy Kid-Friendly Orange Chicken
My daughter, Rey, asks for orange or sesame chicken at least once a week but I always feel a pang of mom guilt when I feed her the takeout version. So I developed this air fryer version that eliminates the…
Easy Honey Garlic Salmon
This is my go-to salmon dinner during those busy weeknights because it’s so easy to make! The salmon cooked in the sweet and savory garlicky glaze is my family’s favorite way to enjoy salmon. The dish comes together in one…
Chinese Smashed Cucumber Salad
This is a refreshing, crisp and healthy salad my family enjoys year round. It only takes 10 minutes of prep time and it’s so easy to make. There’s many variations of this classic Chinese cold dish and I like my…
One-Pan Lemon Chicken and Potatoes
This is one of my family’s favorite dinners! These Greek lemon chicken and potatoes is an easy dinner that only takes 15 minutes of prep time. The best part is it all comes together in one pan. The chicken thighs…
Honey Garlic Chicken
I make this at least once a week for dinner because it comes together in just 20 minutes! For very little effort, you get a chicken dinner that’s moist, buttery and sweet. And it’s budget and kid friendly! Rey loves…
Garlic Noodles
Sourdough bread or Cioppino usually comes to mind when you think of the iconic dishes from San Francisco. For me, it’s the cozy bowl of buttery garlic noodles that are served alongside the roasted Dungeness crab at Thanh Long. I…
Pasta alla No Vodka
Yes, this isn’t your traditional pasta alla vodka but you can get away without the vodka if you bump up the tomato flavor with tomato paste. Just make sure to caramelize the tomato paste with the aromatics in the pan…
Pesto Pasta With Roasted Tomato & Burrata
This has all my favorite summer things on one plate: bright and nutty pesto, sweet roasted cherry tomatoes and creamy burrata. I can eat pesto pasta and Caprese salads all summer and this dish has both on one plate. Best…
Creamy Garlic Soup
As Virginia Woolf says, “Soup is cuisine’s kindest course.” There’s something comforting about a bowl of soup and grilled cheese on a wintery day. I’ve tried numerous variations of creamy garlic soup and the recipe by Recipe30 is my favorite….
