Beef Pho
This is a quick and easy cheater Pho. Traditional pho would be made with a homemade broth made from bones that is much more rich and flavorful than this version….
Veggie Loaf (Vegetarian ‘Mealoaf’)
To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I fully assemble the loaf up to spreading the mixture in the pan, refrigerate all day, then bake just prior to serving -1 (16 oz) package…
Quick Refried Black Beans
This is a quick and easy side for any Mexican meal, or an easy vegetarian meal when topped with avocado and/ or cheese. This mixture is so good as is…
Mango Coconut Rice
This is a knock off of a side dish I enjoy at a local Caribbean restaurant. To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I chop the mango and the green onions in the…
Thai Quinoa
This can be a vegan and gluten free main dish or a great side to serve with your favorite meat. It is extremely versatile and can use up whatever you…
Kale Caesar Salad
This is our current favorite salad. The flavors are simple enough to compliment most meals. I like to toss the dressing with the kale about 30 minutes prior to serving…
Chili Lime Melon
This is a sophisticated twist on a bowl of fruit. It is reminiscent of the flavors found in a South American fruit salad. The cilantro and chili powder add a depth…
Egg Roll Bowl
This is a quick, easy yet delicious meal. To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I cook the dish in the morning, chop the scallions for garnish and mix the sauce. Then I…
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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