Watermelon, Kale and Feta Salad
This combination of juicy watermelon, salty feta, fresh mint, hearty kale and tangy lime juice is what dreams are made of. I am currently OBSESSED! This would be great for…
BBQ Sauce
I have tried and tweaked a lot of BBQ Sauce recipes over the years and have finally settled on this version that I love. This recipe combines a bunch on…
Cole Slaw
This is my go to classic Cole Slaw recipe. I serve it with pulled pork or chicken BBQ, or any picnic type food. I quickly shred the cabbages and carrot…
Homemade Marinara Sauce
This is my go to marinara that I use for Chicken Parmesan, Lasagna, or to serve over pasta or spaghetti squash. The flavor of this sauce enhances as it sits,…
Chicken, White Bean and Kale Soup (Pressure Cooker and Slow Cooker)
Zuppa Toscana is my absolute favorite soup, but sometimes I don’t want the heaviness from all of the potatoes and cream. In those cases, this is a lightened up, simple,…
Risotto with Turkey Sausage, Kale and Tomatoes
This was inspired by a Martha Stewart recipe I found but I changed the ingredients and the process to suit our tastes. This is a hearty, balanced, comforting, one-pot meal…
Chicken Marsala
This is a simple, comforting dish that comes together quickly. I like to serve it with buttered pasta, mashed cauliflower or roasted potatoes. -4 chicken breasts -salt and pepper -1…
Cauliflower Hummus
This is for all of the people who love hummus but have a bean sensitivity or eat bean-free diets. To make this #dinnerdoneby9am you can fully prepare the hummus ahead…
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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