This quick and easy Dirty Rice recipe makes a filling side dish or it can be served as a main dish too! This Dirty Rice recipe was originally posted on Dine & Dish October 2010. Photos and some text were updated April 2021. I have a confession to make. Let me tell ‘ya…if I didn’t…
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Creamy Mushroom Pasta with Kielbasa Sausage Recipe
This creamy mushroom pasta with kielbasa sausage recipe is a great way to switch up your normally boring weeknight dinners. Eliminate the kielbasa for a vegetarian-friendly alternative. Well, hey there! It’s been a minute. OK, more like 8 months, but I’m slowly but surely getting reacquainted with my blog again after a much-needed hiatus. I…
Chicken Sausage with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce Over Zucchini Noodles
Al Fresco fully cooked chicken sausage is the star of this simple weeknight meal. Scroll down for the Chicken Sausage with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce over Zucchini Noodles recipe. Can we talk for a minute about this stage of life I’m in? I thought when my kids were young life was hectic, but having teenagers…
Low Carb Beefy Asian Slaw Recipe
Beefy Asian Slaw Stuffed Peppers is a low carb meal with lots of delicious flavor! Have you all heard of “crack slaw” or what I’m calling Beefy Asian Slaw? My friend Aggie was telling me about how it’s a great low carb meal, but I hadn’t heard of it before. When I told her I…
Weight Watchers Recipe One-Pan Orecchiette with Sausage
A simple and satisfying Weight Watchers recipe. I wonder if I searched Dine & Dish, how many times over the past 11 years I have mentioned joining weight watchers? I’m guessing at least 5. Here I am again, admitting that I’ve joined Weight Watchers. Over the past couple of years I’ve lost 35 pounds, then…
Baked Tilapia with Lime
It’s not fancy but it’s good – we hope you enjoy this baked tilapia with lime straight from the Dine & Dish home kitchen! I think one of the challenges I have with food blogging, especially today, is the fact that it’s such a profession now. Every picture you see out there is a gorgeous…
California Avocado Chicken Salad Sandwich Recipe
What happens when you use California Avocados instead of mayo in your favorite Chicken Salad Sandwich recipe? Deliciousness! Guess what time of year it is, friends? It’s California Avocado season again! I’m so happy to share that I’ve partnered with California Avocados for my 5th year in a row, to bring you tasty recipes featuring this…
Why Would Someone Like Me Use Blue Apron?
A review of the Blue Apron Meal Delivery Service – spoiler alert…it’s pretty awesome! Also, a sample recipe for the Blue Apron Harissa Chicken Skewers with Khorasan Wheat and Persimmon Salad. “Why would someone like me use a service like Blue Apron?” That was the question bouncing around my head when asked if I’d be…
Iowa Style Maid-Rite Sandwiches Recipe
Folks from Iowa are most likely very familiar with the Maid-Rite sandwich. For the rest of you, find out about this favorite Iowa loose meat sandwich! The Maid-Rite sandwich…it doesn’t look like much, but looks can be deceiving. In fact, the first time I was served a Maid-Rite, I was in Iowa and had been…
Soy Honey Chicken Thighs Recipe with Lemon Broccoli
Soy Honey Chicken Thighs with Lemon Broccoli – a fresh and flavorful meal! For the past 3 years, I’ve spent the early hours of my Sunday morning drinking my coffee and reading the New York Times newspaper. It’s been a ritual I look forward to all week, but this week was different. I’ve been paying…