Mushroom and Caramelized Onion Galette
This can be served as an appetizer, vegetarian main dish or as a side dish to accompany a meat entree. To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I fully assemble the galette and…
Rosemary Focaccia
This is my favorite bread that I’ve ever made. The texture, moisture and flavor are perfectly balanced. You could dress it up a little by topping with grape tomatoes, olives, chopped…
Cheese Stuffed Mini Bell Peppers
These are so yummy and work as an appetizer or side dish. I’ve done them with and without the turkey bacon and like them either way, or you could use…
Asparagus and Brie Tart
This tart is fairly simple yet super delicious and impressive. It can be sliced like a pizza and served as an appetizer or with a green salad for brunch or…
Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Whipped Feta
This is a knock off of a dish served at a local restaurant called Domenica. Even my non-cauliflower eating hubby ate this one. To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I boil the…
Homemade Ranch Dip
I always have all of these ingredients on hand and can therefore be minutes away from whipping up a veggie tray at any moment. If you would like to turn…
Hummus
I’m picky about the type of canned chickpeas that I’ll use for hummus. I’ve used some brands that resulted in gritty hummus. I either recommend using Goya chickpeas straight out…
Roasted Chickpeas
Roasted chickpeas are an easy, healthy, inexpensive, vegan snack that you can customize however you like with different flavor combinations. I’ve listed the two pictured below (Indian Spiced and Salt and…
Meet Shannon

Hi - I'm Shannon! I'm a stay-at-home wife, mom to 3 boys and lover of all things culinary. I enjoy nothing more than a good meal paired with conversation with good people. With 3 kids and a busy home I like to prep dinner first thing in the morning (#dinnerdoneby9am) so that regardless of what happens during the day we have a delicious and nutritious meal ready to enjoy together. I want to provide you with simple techniques and nutritious recipes that will remove your dinnertime stress and free you up to enjoy healthy, delicious home-cooked meals with the people around you.
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