Chicken Marsala

Chicken Marsala is an Italian dish of chicken escalopes in a Marsala wine sauce. It is a variation of traditional Italian scaloppina dishes, of which there are many varieties throughout Italy. Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil or vegetable oil 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves  ¼ cup chopped green onion 1 cup sliced fresh mushroomsContinue reading “Chicken Marsala”

Parmesan Crusted Tilapia Fillets

Ingredients ¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 teaspoons paprika 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley salt and ground black pepper to taste 4 tilapia fillets  olive oil Directions Instructions Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Whisk Parmesan cheese, paprika, parsley, salt, and pepper together in aContinue reading “Parmesan Crusted Tilapia Fillets”

PAN SEARED HERB SALMON

INGREDIENTS 4 (6 ounce) salmon steaks (any variation, skin removed)2 tablespoons olive oil (or more if desired)1⁄2 teaspoon garlic powder1⁄2 teaspoon dried basil1⁄2 teaspoon dried oregano1⁄4 teaspoon salt1⁄4 teaspoon pepper DIRECTIONS Rub the salmon steaks on all sides with olive oil. Combine all herbs and seasonings in a small bowl. Sprinkle mixture over salmon onContinue reading “PAN SEARED HERB SALMON”

Chicken Zucchini Alfredo

INGREDIENTS  3 large zucchini2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided3/4 lb. chicken breastkosher saltFreshly ground black pepper1 tsp. Italian seasoning2 cloves garlic, finely minced3/4 c. half-and-half (or whole milk)4 oz. cream cheese1/2 c. freshly grated Parmesan (plus more for serving)1/4 c. fresh chopped parsley DIRECTIONS Make zucchini “pappardelle”: Using a vegetable peeler, peel zucchini lengthwise toContinue reading “Chicken Zucchini Alfredo”

Mushroom Chicken

Ingredients 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into thin bite sized slices 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1 tablespoon canola oil 1 tablespoon sesame oil 8 ounces white mushrooms , sliced 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce 1 tablespoon red or rice wine vinegar 1 teaspoons sugar 3 garlic cloves , minced 2 chives , chopped (garnish / optional) Instructions Toss the chicken with cornstarch. Heat the canola and sesame oil in the pan. AddContinue reading “Mushroom Chicken”

Air Fryer Apple Pies

Mini hand pies filled with a buttery apple-cinnamon mixture and topped with a sweet powdered sugar glaze. They bake in less than 10 minutes in an air fryer. Ingredients 4 tablespoons butter 6 tablespoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 medium Granny Smith apples, diced 1 teaspoon cornstarch 2 teaspoons cold water ½ (14Continue reading “Air Fryer Apple Pies”

Roasted Herb and Garlic Parmesan Potatoes

Ingredients 2 pounds Yukon gold potatoes halved or quartered depending on size 3 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp chopped fresh herbs rosemary and thyme 1 tsp garlic powder 1/3 cup shredded Parmesan cheese REAL Parmesan Instructions Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Combine fresh herbs, garlic powder, and Parmesan cheese in a small bowl. Set aside. Place potatoes in a large bowl and drizzle with olive oil. Toss toContinue reading “Roasted Herb and Garlic Parmesan Potatoes”

Chocolate Chip Muffins

Ingredients 1½ cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon 3 tablespoons unsalted butter softened ½ cup granulated sugar 2 large eggs room temperature ⅔ cup plain greek yogurt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ¾ cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips plus more for topping if desired 2 tablespoons coarse sugar optional topping Instructions Preheat the oven to 450F and line a muffin pan with parchment liners or grease each well with non-stick cooking spray.Continue reading “Chocolate Chip Muffins”