Best Guacamole EVER

As someone who feels passionately about avocados (I mean, I wrote an entire cookbook on them back in 2013) my love for guacamole knows no bounds. This is hands down the best guacamole ever and I promise you'll never need another recipe / formula ever again. Eat it as a dip with chips or add [...]

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Valentine's Day Menu (Dinner for Two)

Here's the deal - unless you're going out to celebrate Valentine's Day a few days early, I'll always tell you to skip the Valentine's Day pre-fixe menus! It's a wild night in the industry and you guys are about to be armed with an incredible assortment of ideas for a Valentine's Day Menu at home. [...]

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Roasted Onion Dip

National Chip and Dip Day?!?! WHAT COULD BE MORE EXCITING? I’m celebrating with this insanely delish Roasted Onion Dip and ALL THE CHIPS!
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The New Go-To Kale Salad

I'm back from a whirlwind trip to NYC and one thing is certain - I over-did it on the pizza. Which means today feels like the right time to introduce you to my New Go-To Kale Salad!  [...]

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60+ Best Salad Recipes That Aren't Boring

Main course salads are EVERYTHING. They're a great way to use up the fresh produce in season, and you can load them up with really whatever you have in your fridge or pantry. I've rounded up over 60 of my favorite salad recipes that are anything but boring, as well as my top 4 salad [...]

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50 Easy Dinner Ideas

You'll find everything from quick and easy recipes to vegetarian dinners, tasty chicken dishes, and more!
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50 Easy Lunch Ideas That Are Better Than Ordering Takeout

If you're getting tired of the same old lunches and looking for some new delicious lunch ideas, I've got you covered! From the best taco salad and triple decker sandwich to all the soup recipes you could want! I've even got lunch ideas for kids, so if you're in a rut with packing school lunch, [...]

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Garlic Butter Steak Bites

Succulent Garlic Butter Steak Bites are the name of the game today! Today we start a new adventure on the WGC Instagram - we're taking back dinner time and we're doing it in under 30 minutes. Lots of details to come (as I just decided this last night and have to work it all out [...]

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65+ Fall Dinner Ideas

Although it's still in the 80s here in LA... I'm kinda ready for the cooler temps and the fall themed cooking. So without further ado...65+ Fall Dinner Ideas. FALL SOUPS: Not your Grandma’s Minestrone Soup Minestrone is basically an Italian version of a vegetable soup that’s loaded with just about every vegetable under the sun, [...]

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Chicken Fajita Cobb Salad

Main Course Salads. They're my favorite things in the whole wide world and this Avocado + Chicken Fajita Cobb is about to be your new bff. [...]

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Tomato Confit Pasta

One of our all time favorite recipes got a makeover just in time for tomato season - say hello to Tomato Confit Pasta! Why I Love This Recipe I've been making tomato confit for the past 12 years! It comes to us by way of one of Matt's best friends and I will forever be [...]

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Stone Fruit Summer Fattoush

If you've never made yourself a Fattoush before - THIS IS YOUR MOMENT. This Stone Fruit Summer Fattoush is truly what dreams are made of. Especially when you pair it with something like a grilled ribeye! Why I Love This Recipe If you've been a long time reader here on WGC - you know I [...]

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Chili Lime Creamed Corn

Perhaps your new fav corn side dish: Chili Lime Creamed Corn. Pairs perfectly with this grilled flank steak, grilled chicken, or my favorite tomato salad! Why I Love This Recipe If you follow along on Instagram, you know we have a new obsession with this gas station restaurant by our house called Cilantro Mexican Grill. [...]

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Heirloom Tomato Carpaccio with Burrata

Heirloom Tomato Carpaccio with burrata, fresh herbs and a sumac dressing... hello summer on a plate. Hand me some bread and let's do this! [...]

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Perfect Caprese Salad

There's nothing quite like a Caprese Salad in the height of tomato season. I find myself making a traditional Caprese Salad 3-4 times a week during the summer. It's also an integral part of a dinner party spread or just paired with my summery turkey meatballs with angel hair pasta. Not only because it's delish, [...]

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Cabbage Salad

Listen friends, I LOVE a Cabbage Salad. But a coleslaw... no thank you. Give me a bright cabbage salad that's reminiscent of a slaw but with a citrus vinaigrette and we are in business! Why I Love This Recipe I'm truly obsessed with this recipe. It's bright, crunchy, refreshing and perfectly seasoned. The cabbage stays [...]

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Santa Maria Tri Tip

Santa Maria Tri Tip was a regular on my private chef life rotation and I'm pretty sure it's the BEST way to feed a crowd meat without a lot of effort. [...]

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Cucumber Salad

If you're familiar with my moms Cucumber Salad from my cookbook, you know that this makes an appearance on my dinner table almost EVERY single night! It's the most perfect side salad known to man (goes beautifully with many of these epic chicken recipes, grilled flank steak or salmon shawarma) and now it's on WGC [...]

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Avocado Toast Recipe (+ delicious variations and tips)

Today, I'm sharing 20 ways that you can make avocado toast. Whether you want it plain or with all the toppings, the possibilities are endless! [...]

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DIY Poke Bowls

When we were in Oahu a few weeks ago, I made it my personal mission to eat every Poke bowl I could find! I think I’ve officially become a poke master. So roll up your sleeves and let's get into some homemade Poke Bowls. [...]

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Cucumber Salad with Feta

Mama Dalkin’s Cucumber Salad is coming in HOT!! She used to make us her version of this every night with dinner. It is the easiest cucumber salad to make. I’ve since added a few things (mainly heaps and heaps of freshly crumbled feta and herbs)! You need this on the side of all your meals! [...]

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Lemon Garlic Scallop Pasta

Can you believe we've never done a Scallop recipe here in WGC? Blasphemous! We're changing that today with this Lemon Garlic Scallop Pasta and a how to guide on perfect Scallops! [...]

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Blood Orange Salad with Prosciutto

You guys, all I can say is BLOOD ORANGE SALAD! Citrus season is here, which means my farmers market has an abundance of blood oranges, and naturally, I'm going to stock up on as many while I still can. So what better way to use all of that glorious citrus than by making this quick [...]

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Asian Chicken Slaw

Here's the deal with this Asian Chicken Slaw... It's awesome. Epic. So good you'll want to lick the bottom of the bowl just to make sure that every last bit of goodness has been consumed and none is left to waste. [...]

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23 Healthy Recipes to Kick off 2023

Happy 2023 Friends!! Here are 23 of my favorite healthy-ish recipes from dinner ideas to meal-prep lunches to kick this year off on a delicious foot!  HEALTHY RECIPES FOR LUNCH: DIY Chipotle Burrito Bowl If you’ve been a big fan of the Chipotle Burrito Bowl for as long as you can remember, here’s how to [...]

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Roasted Carrots with Avocado

Everyone loves roasted carrots. They're simple to make, and they taste delicious. Plus, they're a great side dish for any kind of meal. If you're looking for a recipe that will teach you how to make the perfect roasted carrots, you've come to the right place. We'll show you how to do it step by [...]

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Greek Yogurt Waffles

It’s Poppy’s world - I’m just living in it! And when the girl requests waffles for breakfast (after seeing them on a weekend getaway recently) waffles are what’s on tap! And these Cinnamon Apple Greek Yogurt Waffles are perfect!  Not only are these Cinnamon Apple Greek Yogurt Waffles loaded with flavor from the apples and [...]

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Easy Pesto Pasta

Coming in hot today with Poppy's current obsession, Easy Pesto Pasta + some hot tips on how to preserve that delish pesto through fall and winter!! What is pesto? Pesto is a bright herby green Italian sauce traditionally made with basil, pine nuts, parmesan cheese, olive oil, and garlic. It's adds so much flavor to [...]

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Tomato Confit

This Tomato Confit (infused with a little bit of saffron) is 100% about to revolutionize the way you eat! It's perfection!! It also goes perfect with so many recipes. You can use it on top of this Fried Egg Breakfast Sandwich or goes perfect with this Pasta Salad! There are so many ways to use [...]

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