Cucumber, Tomato and Avocado Salad
This is a simple salad that pairs well with a variety of meals. The texture of the cucumber and avocado pair together nicely. You can toss a little arugula in…
Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing
This is a quintessential salad dressing that is good to have in your repertoire. You probably already have all of the ingredients on hand, and it takes less than 5…
Broccoli and Cheese Soup {Pressure Cooker or Slow Cooker}
I’ve lightened up the classic Broccoli Cheese Soup by eliminating the cream and reducing the amount cheese, yet still keeping enough to give the soup a good flavor. To make…
Baked Bananas Foster
This is my fuss-free and healthier approach to Bananas Foster showcasing the classic flavors of the dish, yet eliminating the excess sugar and the constant stirring. This recipe can easily…
Pressure Cooker Carnitas
These Carnitas are great served with tortillas and all of the toppings, but lately I have been doing a bowl meal with them over salad, rice, or cauliflower rice, with…
Pressure Cooker Beef Stew
This meal is humble, straightforward, simple and yet oh so comforting and delicious. The pressure cooker takes care of all the work and produces meat that is so tender you’ll…
Baked Pesto Chicken
This is about as easy and comforting as a meal can get. I like to serve it with pasta or spiralized veggies (butternut squash noodles are my fave), but any…
No-Bake Pumpkin Energy Bites
These are the perfect little snack for when a sweet craving hits. They are gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan and naturally sweetened and yet satisfy my desire for something sweet without the…
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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