Turkish Bean Salad
I got this recipe from a Turkish Cooking Class that I took. To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I fully prepare the salad in the morning, refrigerate all day, then serve at…
Cuban Black Beans
Serve these over rice for a filling meal, perhaps with a dollop of sour cream, some shredded cheese, and a few leaves of fresh cilantro. You could also drain off…
Slow Cooker Sloppy Lentils
You can serve these on buns or over brown rice as a vegan sloppy joe alternative, or as a side dish to pair with your favorite meat. To make these…
Japanese Cucumber Salad
This is an easy, refreshing, and healthy side dish. Garnish this with a sprinkle of sesame seeds, if desired. To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I fully assemble the salad in the…
Greek Salad
To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I assemble the salad ingredients in a bowl, make the dressing, refrigerate both all day, then toss the salad just before serving. Salad -8 oz romaine…
Tabbouleh
This is a light, crisp, refreshing salad that is standard Middle Eastern fare and absolutely delicious! Serve at room temperature with pita bread and hummus, or a grilled kabob. To…
White Bean and Artichoke Salad
This salad is a simple base recipe and can easily be altered to use, or leave out, what you have on hand. Some dijon mustard would be a great addition…
Green Bean and Mushroom Saute
-1 pound green beans, cut in half -2 tablespoons olive oil -1 onion, chopped -2 portobello mushroom caps, halved and thinly sliced -1 tsp salt -1/4 tsp black pepper -1/2…
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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