One of my favorite ways, and definitely my kids' favorite, ways to eat more fruit in the summer is making my fruit salsa with baked cinnamon chips. Essentially, this is a chopped fruit salad served| DwardCooks
Chicken enchiladas freeze perfectly and come together quickly for a busy weeknight dinner. This cheesy, stick-to-your-bones deliciousness can be reheated in a flash or made ahead for an easy weeknight recipe. The blend of spices provides the perfect level of smoky heat and it is a great use of rotisserie chicken. Don't have a rotisserie? This is...Read More| DwardCooks
Finding a way to enjoy ground turkey was one of the biggest things to help me lose weight. Truthfully, losing weight isn't a priority for me these days, but these buffalo turkey burgers are still in rotation. My turkey burgers aren't like when people pretend to enjoy low fat ice cream through sheer willpower. My...Read More| DwardCooks
Hello and welcome back! I am starting 2025 with a new series called: Comfort Food. Now, this isn't my typical stick-to-your-ribs comfort food (although most will still be like that), but I am starting a series where I am sharing recipes that are comforting and easy to gift or transport to those in need of...Read More| DwardCooks
Smoked ribs with dry rubs are the quintessential summer recipe. These smoked pork ribs are juicy, tender, and perfect for summer barbecues.| DwardCooks
Tomato and rice soup was a comfort food growing up, and I put my own twist on this classic with my Chipotle Tomato and Rice Soup. This soup is smoky, hearty, and just spicy enough without being too spicy. My chipotle tomato and rice soup is done in about 45 minutes and made simpler using...Read More| DwardCooks
These gluten-free crab cakes are going to be a hit at your next party, whether you are serving them at a dinner party or for the big game. Paired with a chipotle yogurt dipping sauce, these make great appetizers for any event. While crab cakes traditionally have breadcrumbs or crackers mixed in, this is made...Read More| DwardCooks
This Buffalo Chicken Brown Rice Meal Prep is one of my new favorite meal preps because it is satisfying, delicious, and can be made in about 20 minutes. The recipe makes a great weeknight dinner, but an excellent meal prep that can last up to four days in the refrigerator. Even better, you can eat...Read More| DwardCooks
Mississippi Pot Roast may be my favorite recipe for the fall. Not only is it extremely easy to do (literally no chopping required), but it is a slow cooker recipe. Mississippi Pot Roast is an amazing slow cooker recipe perfect for busy school nights and game days alike. It is a shredded braised beef that...Read More| DwardCooks
This is the best Sunday Gravy / pasta sauce I've made, and it is the closest I've ever gotten it to taste like my wife's grandmother's sauce. It was my favorite meal she cooked, and she would sit all day in the kitchen watching the sauce, making meatballs, and frying chicken cutlets. While I still...Read More| DwardCooks
Welcome to Dwardcooks. I believe in cooking healthy comfort food that is accessible to the busy home chef. My recipes focus on finding creative ways to enjoy healthy food, and I hope they help you| DwardCooks
This is a huge, portable breakfast feast. Happy New Year, everyone! It's a new year and I'm back on track and hitting the ground running with a breakfast sandwich I know I'll be making year-round--McGriddles.| DwardCooks