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Creamy Garlic Pasta

The simplest pasta dish EVER. It’s creamy, packed full of garlic flavour, and ready in under 30 minutes. A family favourite!

Creamy Pasta With Potatoes & Bacon. Perfect to prepare when you feel a little down, the pasta with potatoes will give you joy with every bite!

Photo by Viana Boenzli

What is risotto? It's comfort food. Once you learn the basics of making a deliciously creamy mushroom risotto, it'll quickly become one of your staple dishes.

2 main dishes (or 4-6 side dishes)
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This recipe for old fashioned, homemade, easy chicken and dumplings from scratch is so simple and delicious, it will instantly become a family favorite! It's the very definition of comfort food.

2-1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast
2 Tbsp vegetable oil
1/2 medium onion ( chopped )
1-1/2 stalks celery ( chopped )
3 medium carrots ( peeled and chopped )
1-1/2 c peas
2 cloves garlic ( minced )
4 c chicken broth
1/3 c heavy cream
6 Tbsp salted butter ( melted )
1 tsp thyme
2 bay leaves
1/2 c parsley ( roughly chopped )
1/2 c all-purpose flour
Salt and pepper to taste
Dumplings:
1 c all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
3/4 c heavy cream
1 Tbsp unsalted butter ( melted )
Pinch of salt
4
Nutritions

Calories
1568

Sodium
1999mg
83% DV

Fat
92g
142% DV

Protein
73g
146% DV

Carbs
96g
32% DV

Fiber
14g
59% DV
Photo by Viana Boenzli

Creamy Balsamic Chicken with Mushrooms is a one-skillet dish that's deeply satisfying and nourishing. Caramelized onions add sweetness, mushrooms add umami, and balsamic vinegar adds a sweet, slightly tangy flavor. And underneath this wonderfully rich fall sauce awaits a perfectly browned, succulent, boneless chicken breast.

2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breast
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 tsp kosher salt
1/2 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
2 Tbsp butter
6 oz onion or shallot ( thinly sliced )
8 oz button mushrooms ( sliced 1/4 inch thick )
2 cloves garlic ( minced )
1 c chicken stock
1 c heavy cream
2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
1 Tbsp thyme ( dried or fresh )
1 c flat-leaf Italian parsley ( roughly chopped )
Salt to taste
4
Nutritions

Calories
728

Sodium
1469mg
61% DV

Fat
60g
92% DV

Protein
22g
44% DV

Carbs
20g
6% DV

Fiber
5g
20% DV
Photo by Viana Boenzli

Bacon-Apple-Pecan Stuffed French Toast...that's a mouthful. Stuffed with bacon, apples, pecans, and mascarpone, it's a Sunday morning party for your taste buds!

2 slices thick bread ( like Texas toast )
1/4 of an apple ( cored and sliced into 1/4 inch slices )
3 strips of thick-cut bacon
1 Tbsp brown sugar
3 Tbsp pecans ( crumbled into small pieces )
2 oz mascarpone ( or cream cheese )
1 large egg
1 Tbsp milk
Nutritions

Calories
3073

Sodium
132mg
5% DV

Fat
233g
359% DV

Protein
45g
91% DV

Carbs
119g
40% DV

Fiber
35g
142% DV
62

Caesar Dressing

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Caesar dressing is so delicious and unbelievably easy to make in just a few minutes, you'll never buy it at the supermarket again!

2 Tbsp lemon juice
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 tsp Dijon mustard
1-1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
3/4 c mayonnaise
2 cloves garlic ( minced )
1 tsp anchovy paste ( or 2 fillets, minced )
1/2 c Parmigiano-Reggiano ( finely grated )
Freshly ground pepper to taste
2 main-course salads or 4 side salads
Nutritions

Calories
267

Sodium
176mg
7% DV

Fat
25g
39% DV

Protein
2g
4% DV

Carbs
6g
2% DV

Fiber
0.8999999999999999g
3% DV
Photo by Erich Boenzli

This simple recipe for shrimp scampi with garlic and lemon is absolutely delicious and satisfying. This dish will be on your table in less than 30 minutes flat.

3/4 lb raw shrimp ( cleaned and deveined )
3 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 tsp kosher sea salt ( more as needed )
1/4 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
1 Tbsp lemon zest
1/2 tsp hot pepper flakes
1 shallot or small onion ( finely chopped )
4 cloves garlic ( finely chopped )
1/3 c white wine
2 Tbsp butter
1-1/2 c chicken/seafood stock ( more as needed )
12 oz your favorite pasta
2 Tbsp chives or Italian flat leaf parsley ( chopped )
1 Tbsp lemon juice ( maybe...taste first before possibly adding more lemon juice )
2
Nutritions

Calories
618

Sodium
2942mg
122% DV

Fat
38g
59% DV

Protein
30g
60% DV

Carbs
25g
8% DV

Fiber
5g
23% DV
Photo by Viana Boenzli

This Irish Coffee Chocolate Mousse will tantalize your taste buds with a silky smooth texture, satisfying chocolate, and rich coffee, with just a hint of Bailey's Irish Cream.

3.9 oz box of instant chocolate pudding mix
1 c whole milk ( cold )
1/4 c brewed coffee ( chilled )
3/4 c heavy whipping cream
3 Tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 c Bailey's Irish Cream
For a non-alcoholic version, simply omit the Baileys and use 1 c heavy whipping cream instead of 1/2 c
4
Nutritions

Calories
530

Sodium
597mg
24% DV

Fat
43g
67% DV

Protein
7g
15% DV

Carbs
22g
7% DV

Fiber
3g
15% DV
Photo by Viana Boenzli

Has there ever been a more perfect combination than chocolate and mint? No, there's not. Smooth rich chocolate combined with refreshing mint is just delectable…oh, and then I decided to throw in some Oreos too for the crust.

Chocolate Ganache Cheesecake:
32 oz cream cheese ( softened to room temperature )
1 c granulated sugar
10 oz bittersweet chocolate
1/4 c cocoa
1/4 tsp salt
4 large eggs
1/2 Tbsp vanilla extract
1/2 c heavy cream
Oreo Crust:
1 package Mint Oreo cookie wafers
1/2 c butter
Mint Topping:
Cream filling from package of Mint Oreos
1 c heavy cream
1/2 Tbsp vanilla extract
1/2 c granulated sugar
Nutritions

Calories
9004

Sodium
4121mg
171% DV

Fat
811g
1248% DV

Protein
112g
224% DV

Carbs
241g
82% DV

Fiber
54g
216% DV

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