Southwestern Corn and Potato Chowder

Southwestern Corn and Potato Chowder

It’s currently 44 degrees in Austin in OCTOBER (!!!!!) so the only thing on my mind today was HOT SOUP. I love potato soup. I love corn chowder. Let’s marry them and add some peppers and cheese and bacon. I am currently on the couch …

Breakfast Enchiladas

Breakfast Enchiladas

My death row meal would be approximately twelve bean and cheese tacos with creamy salsa verde. That is the San Antonian in me. Bean and cheese tacos defined my childhood, adolescence, post-college years, and finally my true adulthood as I still crave them like nothing …

Asian Quinoa Meatballs

Asian Quinoa Meatballs

I can’t stop making healthy meatballs. They are the easiest meal to throw together when you want to be carb conscious and also, you like delicious things and do not want to eat another boring salad. I am on a bit of a healthy kick …

Spicy Shallot Pasta [For One]

Spicy Shallot Pasta [For One]

Let me start this off by saying that I used to hate anything and everything relating to onions. All of it. Not a fan of onion. And then I realized….ONIONS ARE THE SHIT. They help flavor everything so perfectly and even though they make me …

Apple Crunch Kale Salad

Apple Crunch Kale Salad

Remember when kale went from edible arrangement decor to the most popular girl at school? What a time that was. I was never able to get on board with kale no matter how hard I tried, mostly because I was simply just unaware of how …

Butter Chicken [For One]

Butter Chicken [For One]

Craving a cozy and warm Indian dish but you don’t want to order in and you don’t want to be stuck with 1000 lbs of leftovers? I GOT YOU. I took this amazing recipe from my queen, Chrissy Teigen, and made a few little tweaks …

Buffalo Chicken Meatballs

Buffalo Chicken Meatballs

These meatballs are on my list of “things I can eat when I am trying to be healthy” and lucky for all of us, they don’t taste like kale or cauliflower, they taste like BUFFALO CHICKEN. I pair mine with my Greek Yogurt Ranch Dressing, …

Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup

Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup

It is really hard to come up with a creative or unique version of chicken noodle soup because it a classic that honestly tastes delicious no matter how or when or where you eat it. I make MY chicken noods with vermicelli noodles, which are …

Creamy Chicken Piccata with Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Creamy Chicken Piccata with Garlic Mashed Potatoes

This dish is inspired by a plate a food I used to eat all of the time in San Antonio at Paesano’s 1604 location. Yes, I ordered a CHICKEN dish at an Italian restaurant. It’s shocking, I know. But it is that good! The chicken …

Italian Pot Roast with Cheesy Polenta

Italian Pot Roast with Cheesy Polenta

Pot Roast is the ultimate comfort food and it also makes me feel so fancy and I can’t explain it. This pot roast is cooked in red wine so, it’s even better and even more fancy. Plus you get to drink the leftover wine as …