recipes

tuscan herb pesto

tuscan herb pesto

Classic and fresh, there are tons of great ways to use tuscan herb pesto! Pasta, obviously (we love it added to a red sauce) - but also put it on...

tuscan herb pesto

Classic and fresh, there are tons of great ways to use tuscan herb pesto! Pasta, obviously (we love it added to a red sauce) - but also put it on...

papi chicken

papi chicken

Chicken + papi spice are a match made in flavor heaven, and a great protein to liven up your meal. With only 2 healthy ingredients, this is one of our...

papi chicken

Chicken + papi spice are a match made in flavor heaven, and a great protein to liven up your meal. With only 2 healthy ingredients, this is one of our...

faco belle nachos

faco belle nachos

Nachos... not a health food, but maybe a mental health food? faco belle brings the anchor flavor to your protein, around which you can build your ideal nachos. Beans, cheese,...

faco belle nachos

Nachos... not a health food, but maybe a mental health food? faco belle brings the anchor flavor to your protein, around which you can build your ideal nachos. Beans, cheese,...

chicken piccata and orzo (1-pot meal)

chicken piccata and orzo (1-pot meal)

chicken piccata and orzo one-pot meal is filled with complex, bright, savory flavor. It's hearty and satisfying, but not heavy. This is a 1-pot meal that feels sophisticated - grown...

chicken piccata and orzo (1-pot meal)

chicken piccata and orzo one-pot meal is filled with complex, bright, savory flavor. It's hearty and satisfying, but not heavy. This is a 1-pot meal that feels sophisticated - grown...

cc special cheese crackers

cc special cheese crackers

Inspired by Cheez-Its, but better!Β cc special cheese crackers are light and crispy and packed with flavor, and mostly cheese, which to us says protein. They're really a full snack, not...

cc special cheese crackers

Inspired by Cheez-Its, but better!Β cc special cheese crackers are light and crispy and packed with flavor, and mostly cheese, which to us says protein. They're really a full snack, not...

blackened cabbage slaw

blackened cabbage slaw

blackened cabbage slaw is a crunchy, zingy, fiber-filled side that's quick and easy to throw together with just a handful of simple ingredients. We love the mix of flavors and...

blackened cabbage slaw

blackened cabbage slaw is a crunchy, zingy, fiber-filled side that's quick and easy to throw together with just a handful of simple ingredients. We love the mix of flavors and...

coconut sesame sugo oatmeal cookies

coconut sesame sugo oatmeal cookies

This unique combination of nutty coconut and toasty sesame with the complexity of sugo salt, plus the amazing dense oat texture and overall buttery goodness, is irresistible! We're not sure...

coconut sesame sugo oatmeal cookies

This unique combination of nutty coconut and toasty sesame with the complexity of sugo salt, plus the amazing dense oat texture and overall buttery goodness, is irresistible! We're not sure...

refried beans

refried beans

We always thought making refried beans required much more effort than making regular beans. But, turns out we were wrong. It just takes a few extra minutes! You smash up...

refried beans

We always thought making refried beans required much more effort than making regular beans. But, turns out we were wrong. It just takes a few extra minutes! You smash up...

turkey burger

turkey burger

The anchor turkey patty of your next great burger. My preference is just cheese, but get wild! Guac is delightful; add some feta and pickled pepper for a greek version;...

turkey burger

The anchor turkey patty of your next great burger. My preference is just cheese, but get wild! Guac is delightful; add some feta and pickled pepper for a greek version;...

blackened chicken burger or snack patties

blackened chicken burger or snack patties

Super simple, super quick, super flavorful! blackened chicken patties are one of those things I make and keep in the freezer for "rescue meals" - ready to heat up at...

blackened chicken burger or snack patties

Super simple, super quick, super flavorful! blackened chicken patties are one of those things I make and keep in the freezer for "rescue meals" - ready to heat up at...

salmon cakes

salmon cakes

Like crab cakes, made with canned salmon! Looks fancy, but using simple ingredients, this recipe is sure to impress. We love this dish as a protein-rich appetizer or main dish....

salmon cakes

Like crab cakes, made with canned salmon! Looks fancy, but using simple ingredients, this recipe is sure to impress. We love this dish as a protein-rich appetizer or main dish....

fresh winter carrot salad

fresh winter carrot salad

This fresh winter carrot salad was inspired by the sweet, succulent yaya carrots we picked atΒ Farmshare Austin last weekend, as well as a seasonal fever for pomegranate arils that hits...

fresh winter carrot salad

This fresh winter carrot salad was inspired by the sweet, succulent yaya carrots we picked atΒ Farmshare Austin last weekend, as well as a seasonal fever for pomegranate arils that hits...

chili a la papi

chili a la papi

chili a la papi is our preferred classic chili recipe - balanced spice and acidity, flavorful and hearty, with plenty of fiber from the beans and peppers. When prepared with...

chili a la papi

chili a la papi is our preferred classic chili recipe - balanced spice and acidity, flavorful and hearty, with plenty of fiber from the beans and peppers. When prepared with...

ranch chicken patties

ranch chicken patties

One of our main tricks to keep ourselves fed is cooking different proteins and freezing them to heat up on demand! These ranch chicken patties are excellent for this purpose,...

ranch chicken patties

One of our main tricks to keep ourselves fed is cooking different proteins and freezing them to heat up on demand! These ranch chicken patties are excellent for this purpose,...

blackened cauliflower

blackened cauliflower

blackened seasoning + cauliflower is a power duo for flavor and health. Packed with fiber, as well as vitamins and micronutrients, blackened cauliflower is a simple veggie side that pairs...

blackened cauliflower

blackened seasoning + cauliflower is a power duo for flavor and health. Packed with fiber, as well as vitamins and micronutrients, blackened cauliflower is a simple veggie side that pairs...

sauteed ranch broccolini

sauteed ranch broccolini

Broccolini has become one of my favorite vegetables, but ranch it up seasoning makes it even better. Simple, flavorful, versatile... sauteed ranch broccolini was even a part of our Thanksgiving...

sauteed ranch broccolini

Broccolini has become one of my favorite vegetables, but ranch it up seasoning makes it even better. Simple, flavorful, versatile... sauteed ranch broccolini was even a part of our Thanksgiving...

faco belle beef fajitas

faco belle beef fajitas

We were working last weekend and realized we just needed some fajitas. Thank goodness forΒ faco belle (and HEB) making it easy, quick, and perfectly delicious!

faco belle beef fajitas

We were working last weekend and realized we just needed some fajitas. Thank goodness forΒ faco belle (and HEB) making it easy, quick, and perfectly delicious!

45-minute chicken and orzo soup

45-minute chicken and orzo soup

This 45-minute chicken and orzo soup is a minor miracle. For days when you need a little comfort, but don't have a lot of energy... like today, for me. The...

45-minute chicken and orzo soup

This 45-minute chicken and orzo soup is a minor miracle. For days when you need a little comfort, but don't have a lot of energy... like today, for me. The...

savory winter squash soup with poblano crema

savory winter squash soup with poblano crema

This savory winter squash soup is one we've returned to and tweaked for over a decade. This version has been simplified, refined, and - dare we say - perfected. The...

savory winter squash soup with poblano crema

This savory winter squash soup is one we've returned to and tweaked for over a decade. This version has been simplified, refined, and - dare we say - perfected. The...

ranch it up chicken and rice (1-pot meal)

ranch it up chicken and rice (1-pot meal)

Rice-a-Roni and grilled chicken breasts was a staple dinner of my childhood. Anyone else? ranch it up chicken and rice hits that nostalgic flavor memory, but with better ingredients and...

ranch it up chicken and rice (1-pot meal)

Rice-a-Roni and grilled chicken breasts was a staple dinner of my childhood. Anyone else? ranch it up chicken and rice hits that nostalgic flavor memory, but with better ingredients and...