Teriyaki Chicken Recipe (with plant based alternatives)

I love Asian food.  When it's my turn to choose where we eat out, 9 times out of 10 it will be Asian.  I think it's the sweet, spicy, salty, savory blend of the flavors that draw me in. I literally crave it.  Asian meals are great for weeknight meals because they are so simple to make and …

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Kung Pao Tofu Recipe

I LOVE TOFU!  I have a confession to make, and I am sure you are not going to agree with me, I would rather have tofu over chicken.  If you don't agree with me it's because you haven't had it made the right way.  Take this Kung Pao Tofu Recipe.   It's super flavorful, filling, a grea…

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Easy 16 Minute Beef Teriyaki Stir Fry Recipe

Being a wife and a mom is hard.  There are always a million things to do and my boys are ALWAYS wanting fed.  Combine that with working full-time and life get a little crazy.  That is why I am always keeping ingredients on hand for some SUPER QUICK AND SIMPLE meals ideas.  This Easy 16 Minute Beef…

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Egg Roll in a Bowl Recipe

Hello and happy Wednesday Kitchen Fam!  So yesterday was officially the first day of spring, and this morning I wake up to snow.   WHAT IS UP MOTHER NATURE!?!  I mean, where was this during Christmas?  Anyway, I digress.  I'm really excited about today's post because so many of you have been…

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Crock Pot Chicken Pho Recipe

* This Post Contains Affiliate Links * Being that I live in West Virginia, my choice of exotic and trendy foods is pretty limited.  One of the dishes that's all the rage right now is Pho.  Its a Vietnamese noodle soup, with one of the most interesting flavors your will ever experience.  I've…

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Thai Sesame Zoodle Bowl with Steak Recipe

I LOVE PASTA.  I do.  I'm not ashamed. If food could be a spirit animal, pasta would be mine.  I love it with sauce, I love it with cheese, I love it with nothing but garlic and oil.  I...LOVE...PASTA.   But let's be real, pasta is not my friend.  In fact, pasta hates me.  Don't get me…

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Thai-Cashew-Chicken-and-Zucchini-Stir-Fry-Recipe

Anytime you change your eating habits, your lifestyle really, you are going to be forced to get creative, think outside of the box, and try new things.  This has been my favorite part of this journey, and my Thai Cashew Chicken and Zucchini Stir Fry over cauliflower rice is the perfect example of …

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Easy Korean Beef Rice Bowl Recipe

I love a great quick and easy recipe that uses minimal ingredients and is ready in UNDER 30 minutes.  This Easy Korean Beef Recipe is one we ALWAYS have in our back pocket.  Using ingredients that many of you already have in your pantry, you can create this easy meal in the time that it takes to coo…

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Baked Sesame Chicken Recipe

I don't know about you, but I'm busy.  It seems like there are always a million and one things that need to be done, followed by a million and two places that I need to go.  When life gets busy it becomes all too easy to just eat out.  However, that can get expensive, and it's not all …

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Vegetable Fried Rice Recipe

It's Meatless Monday everyone, and today I have a real treat for you!  One of my favorite things to get when we order take out is Vegetable Fried Rice .  It is bright, colorful, and super filling.    However, you don't have to order take out to get this delicious main course!  You can easil…

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At Home Steak Hibachi with Vegetables

Whenever there is a special occasion to be celebrated, nine times out of ten, I will say I want Fusion.  Fusion is a hibachi style Japanese steak house in my town and I LOVE it.  The thing about Fusion is you're not getting out of there for less that $30-$40 a plate, depending on what you orde…

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Ginger Sesame Grilled Chicken Green Salad

I am all about the idea of living seasonably.  There is just something about immersing yourself in a particular time of year that makes the days seem less redundant.  The same can be said about food.   As we head into Spring and Summer my mind shifts towards grilling and greens. So in the spirit of…

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Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry Recipe

It's Monday, it's the beginning of the month, it was a BUSY weekend, and the last thing you want to do tonight is cook a big dinner.  The thing is though, you gotta eat, right?     It's at times like these I always think Asian food.  It's super fast to make and it always packed wit…

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How to Make Kung Pao Chicken

When I've had a busy day I don't want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen.  And being the end of the month, I don't have the extra money for take-out.  That's where my easy and delicious Kung Pao Chicken comes into play.   It's literally ready in minutes and I dare say it is …

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#AD Grilled Cornish Hen Recipe with a Orange Sauce Glaze

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #JuicyGrilledCornish #CollectiveBias When you think of summertime grilling, usually you picture burgers and hot dogs.  But, if you're like me, occasionally you like to put a little black dre…

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Vegetable Mei Fun Recipe

There is a Chinese take-out place in my hometown that I love.  One of my favorite dishes there is called Vegetable Mei Fun.  Basically it is a vegetable stir-fry dish that uses thin rice or Mei Fun noodles instead of rice.  It literally takes minutes to prepare and you may never go for take out ag…

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Mongolian Chicken

Life has been super crazy around here for about six weeks.  Trips out of town, house being painted, new roof, HUGE 4th of July BBQ, family in from out of town, and keeping my grand daughter for a week are just a few things that I have had going on. I haven't had a lot of time to stock up my pa…

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Vegetarian Pho

It's Meatless Monday, and do I have a treat for you! One of the things I hear people say about vegetarian cooking is that it is boring, or that it is too expensive.  Well, today's recipe is about to prove both of the theories wrong!  Why?  Because this Vegetarian Pho only requires a few s…

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Oven Baked Sweet and Spicy Asian Hot Wings

It's Friday, and this Sunday is the BIGGEST game of the NFL football season, the Super Bowl!  And when I say Super Bowl I KNOW the first thing that comes to your mind is WINGS!  Oh man, who doesn't love a good chicken wing?  However, when you are planning a party, you don't want to be s…

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Crockpot Teriyaki Meatballs

I had the best weekend!   You see, my best friend's birthday is in September.  Her mother's birthday, who I'm also very close to, is in December.  Then you have my birthday in January.  Throw Christmas in there and you have a lot of gift buying and giving.  So a few years back we decided…

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