Egg Drop Soup
This version of the popular takeout soup is super quick, easy, inexpensive and comforting. -4 cups chicken or vegetable broth -1 Tbsp cornstarch -1 Tbsp soy sauce -1/2 tsp sesame…
Thai Coconut Chicken Soup
This is my version of the classic Thai soup, Tom Kha Gai. When I don’t have lemongrass on hand I use 3 drops of lemongrass essential oil stirred in at…
Blueberry Baked Oatmeal
This is a healthful breakfast that is easy to throw together, because I usually have all of the ingredients on hand. It comes out smelling wonderful and tasting like a…
Hot and Sour Soup
Ever since I was a kid Hot and Sour Soup has been one of my favorite things to eat. It is classic comfort food for me. When I’m sick, all…
Sesame Broccoli
-1 tablespoon sesame oil -1 1/2 lbs. broccoli, chopped -2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted -pinch of red pepper flakes -1 tablespoon sugar -2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari (To cheat…
Vegetable Beef Soup
To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I fully prepare the soup in the morning, refrigerate all day, then reheat just prior to serving. -2 Tbsp olive oil -1 yellow onion, chopped -4…
Warm Dijon Potato Salad
-2 lbs. red potatoes, scrubbed and chopped -1/8 cup olive oil -salt and pepper to taste -2 tablespoons red wine vinegar -1 tablespoon dijon mustard -1/2 red onion diced -handful…
Szechuan Green Beans
As a child, I remember frequently enjoying Chinese food out, and the green beans were always my favorite item to order. This recipe is a great take on the popular…
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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