Fiesta Lime Chicken Here I present my recipe for Fiesta Lime Chicken; chicken breasts marinated in a zesty lime sauce, smothered, and baked with Cheddar cheese, then topped with fresh Pico de Gallo. And just like that, its September! Summer is coming to an end Truth be told, I burned a pumpkin spice candle, as soon as our heat wave ended. I ...
Labour Day Dinner Menu
Labour Day Dinner Menu This post was originally posted on September 1st, 2017... it feels like a lifetime ago! I was going to create a new dinner menu for this year's Labour Day but honestly I wouldn't change a thing about this one! _______________________________________________________________________ This is a post I shared last year, ...
Copycat In-n-Out Burger
Here I present, my recipe for Copycat In-n-Out Burgers. This is a homemade, copycat recipe for In-n-Out Burgers, they are gooey and yummy, and tastes identical to takeout! This is how you make them: Start with the sauce Mix all ingredients together, then store in the fridge. Then the onions \ Add the butter to a ...
Meal Plan Week 128
Here's another great one that I shared a few years ago... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 128 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. My kids will ask me on Sunday what we're going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! Monday: Spicy Mediterranean Roasted Chicken Breasts Prepare and marinade ...
A Brand New Flank Steak Recipe
A Brand New Flank Steak Recipe Before my baby boy started school my parents and our family would spend one day a week at their house where we hung out all day and then had dinner together. Then my little boy started school (sniff, sniff) so we couldn't do this anymore (I work weekends and so does my mother). So when summer rolled around we ...
Meal Plan Week 129
Here is a great meal plan I shared a few years ago... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 129 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. My kids will ask me on Sunday what we're going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! Monday: Marinated Barbequed Pork Loin Prepare and marinate the pork on Sunday evening and ...
Copycat Kraft French Dressing
Copycat Kraft French Dressing I’ve mentioned before that I’m first generation Canadian. My mother was born in Sweden 🇸🇪 and my father was born in Italy 🇮🇹. They met and married in Toronto, Canada 🇨🇦 My father is pretty traditional as far as Italians go, he likes his Italian food, real Italian food - not really what you see at the ...
Meal Plan Week 158
Here's a great meal plan I shared last year... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 158 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. My kids will ask me on Sunday what we're going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! Monday: Marinated Barbequed Pork Loin Prepare and marinate the pork on Sunday evening and ...
Roasted Cauliflower Bites
Roasted Cauliflower Bites Ohhhh cauliflower, how I dislike you. I know you’re healthy, but you’re flavourless, and smushy when you’re cooked. Plus, you smell bad. And yet 👆 I buy you, when you’re on sale. Veggie Box I also tend to get cauliflower in my veggie box order…. So I’m trying to find ways to make this incredibly healthy ...
Meal Plan Week 183
Here is a great one I shared last year... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 183 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. My kids will ask me on Sunday what we're going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! Monday: Perfectly Brined Chicken Drumsticks Prepare the brine on Sunday then add the drumsticks ...
Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies I almost called this recipe: ‘The Chewiest, Yummiest Chocolate Chip Cookie in the World’, yup, I said it. This is without a doubt the world’s most delicious cookie. It is. I swear. You’ll be the hero of every bake sale and every mom in town will want your cookie recipe, even if you don’t have kids, all the moms in town ...
Lisa G Cooks Father’s Day Menu
Lisa G Cooks Father's Day Menu To start: Creole Shrimp and Avocado Followed by: Slow Cooker Ribs Served with: Southwest Potato Salad and a homemade caesar salad with... Spicy Jalapeño Caesar Dressing For dessert: Gooey Yummy Chocolate Brownies (slightly warmed) and of course ice cream is always an option! ...