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Dinner, Featured Recipe, Quick RecipeEasy Baked Apricot Chicken
You can never have too many quick chicken recipes for those busy weeknights. Using just a handful of ingredients this chicken bakes up tender and juicy in a savory-sweet sauce that is ready in 30 minutes. My Easy Baked Apricot Chicken is a quick and simple dinner your’re sure to love. The Casual Foodist contains…
Dessert, Featured Recipe, Summer RecipesEasy Strawberry Mousse
Fresh strawberries are always a treat and one of my favorite ways to highlight these delicious berries is in a creamy strawberry mousse. With your blender doing most of the work this is a five star dessert that is deceptively easy to make. Luscious and light my Easy Strawberry Mousse is a delicious no bake…
Condiments and Sauces, Featured Recipe, Quick Recipe, Summer RecipesLemon Thyme Viniagrette
Making homemade salad dressing is quite easy and the flavor is so much better than the bottled dressings you find at the store. With a handful of ingredients you likely have on hard you can create a delicious viniagrette that goes well with almost any salad. My Lemon Thyme Viniagrette is easy to make and…
Breakfast, Featured Recipe, Holiday Recipes, Quick RecipeOrange Ricotta Pancakes
A plate full of warm, fluffy pancakes is a great start to any morning and they get even better with bright orange and creamy ricotta. Orange zest and juice provide a double dose of citrus while ricotta makes these pancakes extra luxurious. My Orange Ricotta Pancakes are easy, elegant and sure to brighten any morning.…
Dinner, Featured Recipe, Side DishesAsparagus and Pea Salad
Spring is the season of freshness and light, and that extends to what’s on my plate. Crisp asparagus and sweet peas are among the first arrivals of the season and pair beautifully in a salad that is refreshing and bright. Enlivened with a lemony viniagrette my Asparagus and Pea Salad is perfect for spring. The…
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Hi there, my name is Brianna and here you’ll find recipes inspired by fresh seasonal ingredients as well as flavors discovered on my travels. Read more