20 Strawberry Recipes for Summer

Summer is right around the corner, and I can tell you this - after getting home from the farmers market last weekend… strawberries are out in full force. I bought 4 large cartons of them, and they were gone in a couple of days. So I thought, no better time than the present… let's round [...]

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80 Best Chicken Recipes

It's hard figuring out what's for dinner every night, but these chicken recipes are all sure to be crowd pleasers. There's something for everyone here, from chicken breast recipes to chicken thigh recipes to 7 different spins on chicken parmesan. Whether you're looking for an easy, quick, or healthy dinner recipe that can feed your [...]

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Smoked Salmon Bagel Bar

Besides all the amazing produce spring has to offer - my favorite part about spring is the brunch scene! My Smoked Salmon Bagel Bar is the star of the show anytime we host friends on a weekend! We all know my profound love for a bar. The kind of bars you can DIY easily, invite all your [...]

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Shortcut Cinnamon Rolls

When I tell you this is the most epic recipe for Cinnamon Rolls, I'm not even remotely exaggerating. It's perfection. Top to bottom. Left to right. All other cinnamon rolls can't hold a candle to this and BONUS, there is only 1 hour of prep rather than an overnight rest. Jackpot.... Cinnamon Rolls here we [...]

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Spring Pea Pasta

I’m in full on spring mode over here on the west coast. The farmers market is off the charts and I couldn’t be happier. Obviously that calls for some celebrating in the form of Spring Pea Pasta with Burrata! [...]

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30 Best Mother's Day Brunch Ideas

Mother's Day is this weekend and it's time to get down to business... the business of brunch! Brunch is the best meal of the week, so what better way to celebrate your mama than by treating her to a decadent homemade brunch! Buckle up... 30 delicious Mother's Day Brunch Ideas start now. [...]

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Spanish Rice

A month or two ago, I posted a photo of the super easy Spanish rice that I make my daughter on a weekly basis. It's a staple in our home as we eat it with a chicken rice bowl, use it to make a make-shift arroz con pollo with leftover chicken, or fold it into [...]

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The Perfect Rotisserie Chicken

Do you buy a rotisserie chicken from the market on a weekly basis like me? Well, now you can make it at home and ensure the most Perfect Rotisserie Chicken that's 1: flavorful, 2: juicy and moist and 3: better than anything store bought! Why I Love This Recipe Growing up my dad would make [...]

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Street Corn Queso

Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner and here's the most glorious Street Corn Queso to add to your chips / dip repertoire! A street corn inspired queso dip that will truly rock everyones world. Why I Love This Recipe If you've never had street corn before, you're missing out. It's freshly grilled corn [...]

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Ground Beef Tacos

Bringing back one of my childhood favorites - Ground Beef Tacos!! I can VIVIDLY remember taco night as a kid. A pot of fragrant ground meat with taco seasoning, a variety of different hard or soft taco shells and all the accoutrements. It's dinner in less than 15 minutes and it's exactly what I'm craving [...]

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Steamed Artichokes

Spring is springing and with it comes all the beautiful produce we've been missing for the last 6+ months! High on that list is a freshly steamed artichoke! Now, we've grilled artichokes here on WGC before, but let's tackle a really simple steamed artichoke with a caper dipping sauce so we can all feel incredibly [...]

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Breakfast Sandwiches with Tomato Jam

There's no better way to ring in the weekend than with some Breakfast Sandwiches complete with Tomato Jam, Bacon and Avocado! These Croissant Breakfast Sandwiches are next level perfection. Why I Love This Recipe If I had to choose the perfect way to start my morning on the weekend it would be this: toasted or [...]

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Cilantro Rice

I'm obviously a big fan of a bowl. Any way you cut it, it's my perfect meal. And the key to a great bowl is the base. Cilantro rice has long been a staple in my house and here's how I make it every single time. Why I Love This Recipe By now you all [...]

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Best Spring Panzanella Salad with Crispy Shallots

This Spring Panzanella Salad is loaded with spring's best snap peas, asparagus, and cucumbers. Then that all gets mixed with garlicky croutons, salty chunks of feta, crispy shallots, and a lemon vinaigrette for good measure. Spring produce is in full swing. We’ve got snap peas, asparagus, radishes, arugula… you name it. I’ve been stocking up [...]

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Perfect Chicken Tinga Tacos

I dare you not to say Chicken Tinga Tacos over and over and over again. Tongue twister for sure. Doesn’t it make you laugh? [...]

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17 Best Recipes for your Passover Meal

While Passover technicals starts next week, it's never too early to start planning! So here we go - we're tackling an incredible menu for your Passover meal! FAQ's Variations and Substitutions Please note that some of the recipes below call for dairy, flour, and other ingredients that more traditional households avoid during this week. Make [...]

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Burrata Chopped Salad

This Burrata Chopped Salad is a mash up of a cucumber and tomato salad mixed with lots of fresh herbs and a big pile of burrata on top. It's perfect the perfect bright and easy spring or summer side salad to serve with everything from chicken to steak. I live for a chopped salad in [...]

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Classic Basil Pesto

There's really nothing better than a spoonful of freshly made Classic Basil Pesto! It's the easiest way to amp up some pasta, a piece of protein, some veggies, a dip... you name it. And this is my perfected formula! Why I Love This Recipe A Classic Basil Pesto is absolute perfection. Bright notes from the [...]

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85+ Outstanding Breakfast Ideas to Start Your Morning Off Right

If you're searching for breakfast ideas, look no further! This roundup has over 100 recipes that will get your morning started off right. [...]

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Homemade Pimento Cheese Dip

Friends - I'm in the middle of my sports era and the Masters are next week and we need some Homemade Pimento Cheese Dip to celebrate. Let's do this! If you missed my current obsession with all things golf, F1, etc etc (via instagram) then let me get you up to speed. I walked a [...]

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White Wine Braised Chicken Thighs

I'm a chicken thigh girl. Always have been, always will be. And these White Wine Braised Chicken Thighs are just another example of how perfectly tender and moist Chicken Thighs are! Why I Love This Recipe If you love a quick and easy weeknight meal that has chicken thighs, some veggies and sausage for good [...]

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Crispy Potatoes with Spicy Green Sauce

If you're a fan of dunking pretty much any form of potato into a savory herby sauce, the you're in luck. These Crispy Potatoes with Spicy Green Sauce are about to make you look like a true rock star in the kitchen! Why I Love This Recipe I love potatoes in all forms. Smashed potatoes. [...]

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Banoffee Pie Trifles

I gave the traditional Banoffee Pie a spin and turned it into Banoffee Pie Trifles! Honestly, best decision I've ever made! Behold, Banoffee Pie Trifles! This layered individual dessert is what all your dessert dreams are made of. Layers of freshly whipped cream, buttered graham cracker crumbles, Dulce de Leche, bananas and some chocolate shavings [...]

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Celery Salad

Happy Spring from my new favorite chopped salad. This Celery Salad is loaded with celery (obviously), tons of avocados, feta, chickpeas, a touch of lettuce and the most delightful lemon dill dijon dressing that you'll want to stockpile for all sorts of other vegetables. Why I Love This Recipe I think I was semi-late to [...]

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Chicken Shawarma Dinner Party Menu (and prep schedule)

This spring we're all about the Chicken Shawarma Dinner Party Menu and you guessed it, it comes with a very easy prep schedule so you can actually relax by the time your guests arrive! You know there's nothing I love more than entertaining at home. Gathering a handful of your friends and making an easy [...]

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Herby Cucumber Salad

If I had to pick one salad to have every day: Cucumber Salad (hard choice between that and my butter lettuce salad but someone had to win!). I'd take it in any form and I love it with a balsamic vinaigrette, a lemon vinaigrette, with herbs... you name it! This Herby Cucumber Salad screams spring [...]

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Balsamic Roasted Eggplant

Give me a side dish that can be prepped ahead and I am IN. This Balsamic Roasted Eggplant is the perfect side dish for any Mediterranean meal. Why I Love This Recipe I've always been a big eggplant fan since I was a little girl. My grandpa on my moms side would make the most [...]

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Chicken Shawarma

This incredibly succulent and delicious Chicken Shawarma is made with easy pantry staples and cooks up to be some of the most flavorful Middle Eastern inspired chicken of all times! Why I Love This Recipe Chicken Shawarma is a popular Middle Eastern dish that's traditionally layers and layers of meat on a stick that is cooked [...]

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