This Snap Pea Pasta is truly one of my most favorite spring-inspired meals I've made to date, right up there with my Spring Pasta Carbonara and Creamy Lemon Cacio e Pepe. It's bright, fresh, loaded with flavor from a few key ingredients, and comes together in less than 15 minutes. If you love cooking with [...]
If you were around for our Seattle era, you KNOW we were making these Spiced Salmon Burgers on repeat. For that glorious 12-month stretch, I was hitting up the fish market twice a week, rain or shine, and bringing home the freshest salmon I could get my hands on. If you love salmon as much [...]
Get ready for the most delicious Korean Meatball Rice Bowls that use up all those ingredients you have on hand in the fridge!! Why I Love This Recipe These Korean Meatball Rice Bowls are a weeknight dinner dream. The meatballs are juicy, packed with umami from soy sauce and gochujang, and perfectly balanced with a [...]
White Chicken Chili is one of my favorite dishes from childhood! My best friend's mom used to make it for us on the regular and I begged for the recipe. It's packed with creamy white beans, green chiles, and tender chicken. I love using a batch of my easy Mexican shredded chicken as a total [...]
I don't know about you, but I love a good steak stir fry recipe. They're always quick and easy to make, with endless possibilities for flavor combinations. This garlic ginger version is one of my favorites. It hits the same Asian-inspired notes as my Rice Noodle Salad with Steak or a weeknight plate of Sticky [...]
It's about that time! Bring on the Moroccan Dinner Party Menu (including a prep schedule) and all the mint tea please! Our Moroccan adventure a few years back was one for the record books. We packed it full of incredible food, tons of adventure and a lot of spa time (it's where I live my [...]
Welcome to your new breakfast obsession! These Soft Scrambled Eggs with Parmesan and Arugula is about to change your egg game forever. Say goodbye to boring breakfasts and hello to the most perfect scramble you've ever had! Why I Love This Recipe If you've been here for a minute, you know I take my Soft [...]
If you know me, you know I’m all about those easy, flavorful side dishes that double as total showstoppers—and this Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon Tahini checks all the boxes. It’s crispy, golden, and drenched in the most dreamy, tangy tahini sauce. Why I Love This Recipe I love this Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon Tahini because [...]
I grew up in a lentil household! My mom LOVES a lentil and these Black Lentils with Burrata and Breadcrumbs are next level incredible. You guys will love these! Why I Love This Recipe Here's the thing with lentils - they aren't that exciting on their own in my opinion. They need flavor and a [...]
My love for hummus runs deep. I've told you guys all about my perfect hummus recipe before. It's smooth and airy and perfectly seasoned. Today it's getting a facelift to become Loaded Hummus! [...]
It's about that time! Another dinner party menu coming your way. This time get ready for the most perfect Roasted Chicken Dinner Party Menu!! (and yes, there's a new signature cocktail!) If you're looking to host a spectacular holiday dinner party with your loved ones, consider whipping up an amazing roasted chicken feast. This easy [...]
Who's up for a little Christmas Dinner Menu inspiration? I've got it all from soups / salads / main courses / pastas / desserts, you name it. [...]
It’s game time guys. We’re a few days away from Thanksgiving and here on What’s Gaby Cooking we have a few more goodies in store for you. Today it’s this Kale and Mushroom Bread Pudding [...]
It's time!! Per tradition, What's Gaby Cooking turns into Thanksgiving central every year and this year is no different! Planning what to make and coming up with Thanksgiving dinner ideas is a lot of work. On a typical year I usually cook 3-4 Thanksgivings for What’s Gaby Cooking before the big day, capping it off [...]
The What's Gaby Cooking Master List got an update! Over the last few year or so I have been collecting all the questions I get on a regular basis - from insta, from the blog, from meeting you guys in person, from our secret FB group, from emails... you name it! I've been writing them down and now everything lives in one place! [...]
Here's the deal - grilling season never ends in my opinion and while the peak of summer might be over, I think we all need a formula for Juicy Grilled Chicken Thighs in our repertoire. Serve them with a Grilled Corn and Zucchini Salad, shred them into a Grilled Chicken Burrito Bowl, or toss them [...]
We're all about a sauce here on WGC. They can really amplify any meal and this BBQ Sauce Vinaigrette is absolutely heavenly! While it's meant to shine peak summer, it's also incredible any time of the year if you just want that subtle nod to summer grilling flavors! Why I Love This Recipe I grew [...]
It's about that time of the year when my mom calls / send pics of the 2394823458029 zucchini that she harvests on a daily basis. Zucchini season is coming and it's a little overwhelming... [...]
Another recipe that was a brain child of Matt... this Steak Caprese with a Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette is the quintessential summer main course! Why I Love This Recipe Tomato season is in full swing here in Southern California and I am living for it. Spending time with Matt and Adam not only gives me [...]
If you know me, you know I am a serious pizza enthusiast - give me a great crust and a pile of melty cheese and I am a happy human. Today is my full love letter to homemade pizza recipes, every style I make on repeat: a from-scratch Neapolitan with a blistered cornicione, a butter-crisp [...]
A quick and easy homemade salad dressing can really pump up any meal. I've been making this Creamy Feta Dressing that you might have seen on Dalkin&Co the last few months and let me tell you, it's the easiest way to jazz up a pile of tomatoes, vegetables, grains, protein etc and make it really [...]
I know what you're thinking - sweet potatoes in the middle of summer? I know folks, it's borderline alarming but you know this the summer of my pellet grill / smoker so I feel like it's my civic duty to alert you to these Smoked Sweet Potatoes with Feta and Basil Vinaigrette!! Why I Love [...]
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Sun Golds are giving me LIFE these days! This Sun Gold Tomato Caprese with Burrata cheese and toasty breadcrumbs is truly the easiest summer noshing situation ever. It's my favorite spin on a traditional Caprese Salad. If you're a burrata lover like me, you'll also adore my Burrata Chopped Salad and Tomato Basil Pasta with [...]
Summer Lobster Pasta is simple / decadent / fancy and I want it on repeat for the rest of the month. [...]
Smoked eggplant dip, which is similar to baba ghanoush minus the tahini, is a delightful addition to any summer menu. This smoky dip is made by charring eggplants to perfection, giving it a rich, deep flavor that pairs perfectly with fresh vegetables, pita bread, or crackers. Not only is it an excellent dip, but it [...]
This Tomato Feta Panzanella is loaded with summer's best tomatoes, homemade garlicky croutons, salty chunks of feta, and everyone's favorite Basil Vinaigrette. If you love summer tomato salads, my Best Spring Panzanella Salad with Crispy Shallots is the spring version and my Peach Tomato Caprese is another gorgeous platter situation. Why I Love This Recipe [...]
Being the salsa snob that I am, I take my Tomatillo Avocado Salsa very seriously. It's half salsa / half guacamole and 100% perfection. [...]
It happened! Cherry season hit the LA farmers markets and I am living my best life. Typically I'm a cherry straight to the face kinda gal, but I'll make an exception and bake them for this Cherry Clafoutis! [...]
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 flavorful, juicy, and better than anything store bought! If you love a good roast chicken, my Lemon Roasted Spatchcock Chicken and Paprika Roasted Chicken [...]
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? [...]
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 [...]
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, some veggies and sausage for good measure, [...]
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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If I could slather my body in Whipped Feta, I would. It's one of my favorite condiments of all times. And it's absolutely perfect in tandem with my Chicken Shawarma Dinner Party Menu! Why I Love This Recipe I love any type of condiment. I want to slather every potato in something creamy. I want [...]
Big things are happening friends... I am thrilled to announce that as of today, Thomas and I added 2 new products to our new company, Dalkin&Co! As many of you know, we've been working on getting Dalkin&Co up and running for the past year and it's been out in the wild for a little over 5 [...]
Gather round guys - we've got to talk about these Sumac Fries with Garlic Feta Labneh. Why I Love This Recipe I'll make this quick because we need to get right to the recipe. Back when I was pregnant with Poppy and we didn't have a kitchen, we did a LOT of take out. There's [...]
Today, it's all about the best easy salmon recipes! We are breaking down everything you need to know about achieving perfectly cooked flaky fish every time. Like the different ways to cook salmon from baked salmon, to grilled salmon, to pan seared salmon and when to use each method. But first, let's answer some frequently [...]
There's really nothing like a freshly fired pizza loaded with creamy burrata, salty prosciutto, and good olive oil. Burrata Pizza is my white-pie take on the Italian classic: a garlicky olive oil base with Parmesan, baked until blistered, with torn burrata added right after the oven so it stays silky. It needs to be in [...]
You know what's better than warmed Chicken Gyros slathered with Homemade Tzatziki, crunchy cucumbers, fresh tomatoes and some herbs.... NOTHING! Seasoned chicken that's grilled to perfection and wrapped up in a warm pita is the epitome of happiness in my book. If you agree, you'll also love my Greek Chicken Stuffed Pitas. Serve them with [...]
Having the Perfect French Dijon Vinaigrette in your back pocket is a game changer. This vinaigrette comes together in less than 5 minutes, can easily be prepped ahead and made in bulk, and it enhances everything. Toss it on my WGC House Salad or my Butter Lettuce Salad for the easiest lunch, or if you [...]
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