Chicken and Rice Casserole
Chicken, rice, and a creamy sauce in one 9×13. The rice bake, not a canned-soup dump.
Green Bean Casserole From Scratch
Blanched green beans in a homemade mushroom cream sauce, finished with crispy onions. No canned soup.
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Yukon Gold potatoes mashed with roasted garlic, butter, and warm milk. The simple side for chicken or a holiday plate.
Sausage Egg Breakfast Casserole
Browned sausage, eggs, bread cubes, and cheddar. The strata-style breakfast bake, not the hash brown one.
Skinny Margarita
Tequila, fresh lime, orange juice, and a touch of agave. The lighter margarita — not the blue one.
Sheet Pan Lemon Chicken
Lemon-garlic chicken thighs roasted with potatoes and broccoli on one sheet pan. Weeknight, no cream sauce.
Creamy Coleslaw
Shredded cabbage and carrot in a mayo-buttermilk dressing. The classic picnic slaw, not the street-corn version.
Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole
Frozen shredded hash browns, eggs, cheddar, and diced ham. The potato brunch bake you can assemble the night before.
Creamy Tuscan Chicken
Chicken breasts in a garlic cream sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach. One skillet, weeknight dinner.