Mango Black Bean Quinoa Salad
For mine, I also diced an avocado and stirred it into the salad just before serving, but my hubby doesn’t like avocado so the salad isn’t pictured with it. To…
Toasted Brie and Nutella Croissants with Red Wine Cherry Compote
This my knock off of a dessert at a local restaurant. One of our friends requested that I attempt this dish for his birthday. This was such a fun, delicious,…
Cherry Ricotta Cake
This is adapted from a Molly Wizenberg/ Orangette recipe, I like the combination of cherries with the almond extract but any frozen berries would work here also. I LOVE this…
Chewy Granola Bars
This recipe is super versatile. You can omit the chocolate chips and/ or coconut or you could add in raisins, dried cranberries or chopped nuts. -3 cups oats -1 cup…
Huevos Rancheros Casserole
You can choose to bake or fry the tortillas before assembling this casserole to crisp them up, or you can use them as is. You could also substitute tortilla chips…
Broccoli Cheddar Quinoa Casserole
This has all of the comforting flavors of a classic casserole but the added nutrition of using quinoa instead of rice. To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I fully assemble the casserole…
Migas
This is my lightened up version of this classic Tex-Mex breakfast. It’s great for breakfast, lunch or a light dinner. Serve with beans and assorted taco style toppings. We have…
Broccoli Cheddar Quiche
This is great breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner. You can easily add any meats or substitute whatever cheeses and veggies that you have on hand. I like to make this…
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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