This chicken in cherry tomato sauce is a fresh, flavorful dish where chicken simmers in a garlicky cherry tomato sauce. Built from simple ingredients, it’s delicious spooned over vegetables, rice, or pasta. This cherry tomato and chicken dish is one of my favorites: light but savory and packed with protein. The sauce is bright and … Read more

Are you ready to season your new smoker? If so, you’ve come to the right place. In this guide you’ll learn: Why seasoning your smoker matters The supplies you’ll need How to season a smoker in five easy steps And practical tips to get the best results Before you start cooking, there’s one essential step: … Read more

This healthy chocolate chip cake is made in just 5 minutes in the microwave. It uses butternut squash for natural sweetness and ground almonds for protein. I’ve long wanted a quick microwave cake that can be prepared and cooked in minutes to satisfy a family’s sweet cravings after dinner. I wanted it to follow a … Read more

Surprising fact about me: I love chocolate. That might not be surprising, so here’s something that is: every now and then I crave something other than chocolate. Yesterday afternoon I found myself wanting… lemon poppy seed? Okay, who are you, and what have you done with Katie? The problem: I didn’t have any poppy seed … Read more

I hosted a Mexican-themed pool day for friends and served these Traeger Chorizo Stuffed Poblanos as an appetizer — they were a huge hit! This is a perfect game-day recipe for the Traeger pellet grill and an easy crowd-pleaser. I love anything with poblano peppers, and pairing them with spicy chorizo makes these irresistible. How … Read more

I’m going to show you How To Make A Cheese Board for your next happy hour or party. With a few simple tricks you can create a cheese board that looks beautiful and tastes even better. The Appetizer That Always Steals The Show You’ve got bite-sized appetizers, refreshing cocktails and a few good friends. If … Read more

Baking bread doesn’t need to be intimidating. If terms like “proof” or “ferment” feel confusing, this guide will simplify them. Follow the basics here, then try the included Italian bread recipe designed for beginners. Many home cooks hesitate to bake bread because recipes can seem long and the vocabulary unfamiliar. Unlike cake baking, bread is … Read more

The best quick and easy avocado toast, made at home with simple ingredients in about 10 minutes. Creamy mashed avocado is spread over crisp, toasted bread for a satisfying breakfast or brunch. This popular restaurant-style toast is simple to prepare at home and makes a nutritious vegetarian option full of healthy fats. Try pairing it … Read more

This Easy Cranberry Pecan Chicken Salad is high in protein and a great way to use leftover turkey or chicken. Tender diced chicken combines with tart green apple, dried cranberries, crunchy pecans and savory herbs in a creamy Greek yogurt and mayo dressing — a delicious sweet-and-savory mix. What Makes This Recipe Great Chicken salad … Read more

This crockpot pork pernil, a classic Puerto Rican pork roast, yields deeply seasoned, tender, and juicy meat. The pork soaks in a bright, garlicky marinade and then slowly cooks until perfectly tender — ideal for serving shredded or in chunks. Pork pernil is a beloved Puerto Rican roast known for its vibrant marinade of garlic, … Read more