New England Stuffing, also known as “Yankee Stuffing,” is a bread side dish that consistently earns a place on the holiday table. Celery, onions, and a classic mix of herbs and spices keep it simple and traditional. Serve with Vegan Turkey Roast and Cranberry Sauce for a complete holiday spread. Classic Bread Stuffing Recipe With... Read More The post New England Stuffing appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Crispy Roasted Breakfast Potatoes are slow-roasted with savory seasonings and caramelized onions. Serve with Spinach Asparagus Frittata and Brown Sugar Tempeh Bacon. Easy Christmas Morning Potatoes I like making these potatoes on breakfast-for-dinner nights, but they’re also good for holiday mornings. I’m always the first one awake on Christmas morning, and this dish is easy... Read More The post Crispy Roasted Breakfast Potatoes appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Caramelized Onion Green Bean Casserole with fresh green beans in a creamy sauce topped with sweet onions and buttery breadcrumbs. Serve with Roasted Vegetable Wellington and Chipotle Mashed Sweet Potatoes. No Mushroom Green Bean Casserole I like this green bean casserole because it’s made with fresh ingredients. The flavor is rich, savory with a touch of sweet; perfect for Christmas or Thanksgiving dinner and throughout... Read More The post Caramelized Onion Green Bean Casserole ...| This Wife Cooks™
Dill Pickle Dip is creamy, tangy, and easy to make with crisp pickles and a crunchy breadcrumb topping. Serve it with thick potato chips, pretzels, or fresh veggies for a crowd-pleasing appetizer. Easy Pickle Dip Recipe This dip is for all the pickle lovers out there. Every bite is filled with the briny flavor of crunchy dill pickles. I like this dip... Read More The post Dill Pickle Dip appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Lentil Sloppy Joes are made with lentils simmered in a tangy, smoky sauce. Pile onto burger buns and serve with a side of Coleslaw Pasta Salad or Cheesy Tater Tots. Why Lentils Work So Well When it comes to making a meatless Sloppy Joe, lentils are a natural choice. They’re hearty, protein-packed, and hold their shape well in sauces. Brown... Read More The post Lentil Sloppy Joes appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Cauliflower Potato Salad is an easy to make, low-carb alternative with the flavor traditional potato salad.| This Wife Cooks™
Roasted Vegetable Pizza is easy to make with savory fall veggies and aromatic herbs of the season. Serve with Brussels Sprouts Salad or Pumpkin Tomato Soup. Fall Harvest Pizza Recipe Roasted Vegetable Pizza is a fresh and savory twist on pizza night. Brussels sprouts, butternut squash, and cauliflower are roasted until golden and lightly caramelized,... Read More The post Roasted Vegetable Pizza appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Corn and Potato Chowder is hearty, comforting, and ready in about 30 minutes. Serve with crusty bread for dipping, and dinner is done. Easy Fall Soup Recipe The leaves are beginning to change colors, and I just lit the first pumpkin spice candle of the year. Soup season is here! The windows are open and the... Read More The post Corn and Potato Chowder appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Mashed Potato Stuffing is a classic, comforting stuffing made with mashed potatoes, toasted bread cubes, and fresh herbs. Serve with Vegan Turkey Roast or Vegetable Wellington and a side of Brussels Sprouts or Green Beans. Easy Mashed Potato Stuffing Mashed potato stuffing, also known as Pennsylvania Dutch potato filling, and sometimes referred to as Amish stuffing, is a delicious side dish that’s perfect for Thanksgiving dinner and throughout the holiday... Read More The pos...| This Wife Cooks™
Roasted Cauliflower Soup is cozy and comforting with tender florets, fresh garlic, sharp Cheddar, and Gruyère cheese. Serve with crusty bread for dipping. Easy Cauliflower Soup I like this recipe because so many cauliflower soups are blended until silky smooth, but I think it’s nice to keep a little texture. Roasting the florets softens them... Read More The post Roasted Cauliflower Soup appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Italian Grilled Tofu marinated in zesty Italian dressing and grilled to perfection. Serve with Zucchini Rice or Lemon Basil Pasta Salad. Tofu on the Grill I like this recipe because grilling tofu gives it a little charred edge and a smoky note you just can’t get from baking or pan-searing. Tofu also takes well to all kinds of flavors, which... Read More The post Italian Grilled Tofu appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Creamed Spinach Pasta is hearty twist on the classic side dish with a mix of pasta, sautéed spinach, and a creamy cheese sauce.| This Wife Cooks™
Vegan Steak Fried Rice is a hearty stir-fry made with jasmine rice, seitan steak-style strips, and crisp vegetables tossed in a simple sauce. Serve with Japanese Spinach Salad or Garlic Bok Choy. Easy Fried Rice Recipe This vegan version of fried rice keeps everything people love about the classic dish while incorporating plant-based steak for a hearty twist. It comes together easily and... Read More The post Vegan Steak Fried Rice appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Slow Cooker Risotto with Spinach and Peas is creamy and comforting with Arborio rice, white wine, Parmesan, and plenty of greens. Serve with warm garlic bread or Herb Roasted Butternut Squash. Easy Risotto in the Crock Pot Slow cooking is a practical way to make a dish that usually demands a lot of attention, and the results are just... Read More The post Slow Cooker Risotto with Spinach and Peas appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Cheesy Ranch Potatoes are seasoned baby red potatoes baked until golden, then finished with melty cheddar and fresh parsley. Serve as an easy side dish with Vegan BBQ Brisket or Seitan Pot Roast. Easy Potato Side Dish I like these cheesy potatoes because they’re a comforting side dish that’s big on flavor yet ridiculously easy to make. A quick chop of the potatoes, a toss in butter and ranch... Read More The post Cheesy Ranch Potatoes appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
No-Bake Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies – Chewy, sweet, and full of peanut butter flavor. Just boil, stir, and let them set—no baking required.| This Wife Cooks™
Make-Ahead Mac and Cheese is designed for busy schedules. This classic holiday side dish can be prepped up to 2 days in advance and baked when you’re ready to serve. Easy Holiday Mac and Cheese Bake Homemade macaroni and cheese is the ultimate comfort food and one of those dishes that sparks strong opinions with a lot of people—some want it ultra-creamy... Read More The post Make-Ahead Mac and Cheese appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Zucchini Stuffing Casserole is hearty and earthy, with savory flavor from roasted zucchini, seasoned bread cubes, and cream of mushroom soup. Serve with Vegan Turkey Roast or Whole Roasted Cauliflower. Roasted Zucchini in a Holiday Casserole Zucchini has a way of showing up in abundance during the summer months—fresh from the garden, a farmers market find, or from a generous neighbor who clearly planted... Read More The post Zucchini Stuffing Casserole appeared first on This Wife C...| This Wife Cooks™
Stuffed Yellow Squash with a savory, cheesy filling and topped with a buttery panko crumb crust. Serve with Herbed Rice or Tomato Orzo Salad. Summer Squash We’re growing yellow squash for the first time in our backyard garden this year, and it’s been fun to watch it take off. It’s one of those vegetables that keeps showing up, and... Read More The post Stuffed Yellow Squash appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Spinach & Cheese Polenta Bake is a cozy comfort food casserole with creamy layers of polenta, garlicky spinach, and five cheeses.| This Wife Cooks™
Celery Salad combines crunchy celery with fresh herbs and spices, tossed in a simple vinaigrette. Serve chilled for a crisp side dish that works year-round. What to Do With Leftover Celery Celery Salad is a great way to use leftover celery. Whenever I buy a whole bunch of celery, it always seems like more than I need, and the rest ends up sitting in the fridge... Read More The post Celery Salad appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Herb Roasted Vegetables are a simple and flavorful side dish made with carrots, cauliflower, broccoli, and green beans. Serve with a hearty plant-based roast and Garlic Mashed Potatoes. Oven-Roasted Vegetables Recipe This versatile side dish pairs well with almost anything and adds a colorful, healthy option to a holiday spread. It’s easy to adjust for a larger group by doubling or... Read More The post Herb Roasted Vegetables appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Cold Spaghetti Salad with Italian dressing, fresh vegetables, herbs, and Parmesan. An easy, make-ahead pasta salad that’s great for summer potlucks, picnics, or light dinners.| This Wife Cooks™
Garlic Butter Potatoes and Spinach is a warm, flavorful side dish made with roasted baby potatoes, fresh spinach, and simple seasonings. Serve with BBQ Seitan Brisket or with Brown Sugar Tempeh Bacon as part of a hearty breakfast-for-dinner spread. Easy Potato Side Dish I like this recipe because it keeps things simple but still feels like more than just your... Read More The post Garlic Butter Potatoes and Spinach appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
A fresh and flavorful pearl couscous salad tossed with a zesty lemon-Dijon dressing. Great for meal prep or pairing with falafel.| This Wife Cooks™
Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette is a light and zesty sauce made with olive oil, lemon juice, creamy Dijon mustard, and fresh parsley. Serve as a salad dressing or drizzle over roasted vegetables and grain bowls. Easy Homemade Salad Dressing Ever buy a bottle of salad dressing for one meal, only to end up tossing it weeks later... Read More The post Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Garlic and Herb Tortellini combines a rich garlic cream sauce with fresh herbs and Parmesan. Serve with Roasted Butternut Squash or Leek Greens Salad. Easy Tortellini Recipe I like this recipe because it uses simple ingredients to make a flavorful and comforting pasta dish that feels a little elevated but still comes together quickly. It’s an easy... Read More The post Garlic and Herb Tortellini appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Shishito Pepper Cheese Dip is an easy appetizer with blistered shishito peppers, two kinds of cheese, and simple seasonings. Serve with chips, crackers, or sliced baguette. Easy Appetizer Recipe I like this recipe because it’s simple to make and easy to adjust depending on how many people you’re feeding. It’s the kind of appetizer or snack... Read More The post Shishito Pepper Cheese Dip appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Pinto Bean Enchiladas – Easy bean and cheese enchiladas made with green chiles, salsa verde, and sour cream, then baked until golden and bubbly. A no-fuss Tex-Mex dinner that can be prepped ahead. Save this recipe for your next busy night! 🌮🧀| This Wife Cooks™
Lemon Broccoli Pasta Salad is an easy and zesty side dish with farfalle, broccoli, and a quick lemon-garlic dressing. Serve with BBQ Burgers or veggie sandwiches. Cold Pasta Salad with Lemon and Broccoli This pasta salad brings together simple, fresh ingredients in the best way—bright lemon, crisp broccoli, and tender farfalle, all tossed in a light dressing that’s bold... Read More The post Lemon Broccoli Pasta Salad appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Portobello Mushroom Sandwiches are quick to make with marinated mushrooms, sautéed peppers and shallots, provolone cheese, and a generous spread of basil aioli. Serve with Lemon Roasted Potatoes, a crisp green salad, or Tomato Orzo Pasta Salad. Easy Mushroom Sandwiches Everything in this portobello sandwich works together—the meaty texture of the mushrooms, the tangy marinade, the gooey provolone, and that punchy basil aioli. It’s hearty without being... Read More The post...| This Wife Cooks™
Spinach with Chickpeas (Espinacas con Garbanzos) is a savory Spanish dish with fresh spinach, garbanzo beans, and simple seasonings. Serve as a side dish with Grilled Polenta or as a main dish over Spinach Rice. Spanish-Style Spinach with Chickpeas This classic combination of garbanzo beans and wilted spinach is quick to make and full of savory, satisfying flavor. The cumin brings a warm, earthy note... Read More The post Spinach with Chickpeas (Espinacas con Garbanzos) appeared fir...| This Wife Cooks™
Pesto Broccoli Salad is a crisp, no-cook salad tossed in a creamy basil dressing. It’s quick to make and easy to chill ahead. Serve with White Bean Burgers or BBQ Sandwiches. Raw Broccoli Salad with Pesto Dressing I like this easy side dish because it comes together with just a few simple ingredients but delivers plenty of contrast—cool and creamy, crunchy and fresh. The... Read More The post Pesto Broccoli Salad appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Asian Sesame Dressing comes together in minutes with 4 simple ingredients. Drizzle on salads, rice bowls, and roasted vegetables.| This Wife Cooks™
White Bean Burgers are easy to make with simple ingredients and naturally rich in plant-based protein. Serve on toasted buns with Homemade Basil Aioli and your favorite toppings. White Bean Veggie Burgers This recipe keeps things simple without sacrificing texture or flavor. Using canned beans means there’s no soaking or boiling required, and a quick pulse in the food processor gives just the right... Read More The post White Bean Burgers appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Japanese Spinach Salad is quick to make with wilted spinach, toasted sesame seeds, and a light soy-based dressing. Serve as an easy side dish with Asian Mushroom Rice or Miso Grilled Tofu. Goma-ae Style Spinach Salad This salad is made with just a handful of ingredients but packs in flavor. The sesame seeds are quickly toasted to bring out their... Read More The post Japanese Spinach Salad appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Roasted Zucchini Pasta made with tender zucchini, garlic, and onion, tossed with fresh basil and Parmesan for an easy vegetarian pasta dish.| This Wife Cooks™
Olive and Feta Garlic Bread is loaded with briny olives, creamy feta, and Greek-seasoned butter. This is the kind of appetizer that disappears fast. Serve hot out of the oven with a big salad or cheesy pasta. Easy Garlic Bread Recipe A warm baguette is the perfect base for this Greek-inspired version of cheesy garlic bread. The garlic... Read More The post Olive and Feta Garlic Bread appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Greek Rice Pilaf is an easy side dish made with simple ingredients and fresh herbs. Serve with Grilled Greek Tofu or Baked Falafel for a Mediterranean-inspired meal. Easy Greek Rice Recipe This dish is built on pantry basics and finishes with a handful of fresh dill. Toasting the rice in olive oil before simmering adds depth, while the lemon juice keeps it from feeling too heavy.... Read More The post Greek Rice Pilaf appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Grilled Greek Tofu Skewers bring bright, savory Mediterranean flavor to the table with a quick lemon and herb marinade. Serve as the main dish with Orzo Salad or grilled vegetables for an easy summer dinner. Easy Mediterranean Tofu Recipe This recipe is a plant-based take on Greek souvlaki. Traditionally made with skewered and grilled meat, souvlaki is known for its simple... Read More The post Grilled Greek Tofu appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Fresh Mexican chopped salad with romaine, black beans, corn, avocado, and taco ranch dressing. A quick and easy salad for taco night or a light vegetarian meal.| This Wife Cooks™
Taco Ranch Dressing combines classic ranch herbs and bold taco seasoning for a rich, zesty blend that adds Tex-Mex flair to Taco Salads, Burrito Wraps, and Black Bean Burgers. Tex-Mex Ranch Dressing This is one of those dressings that ends up being used on more than just salads. It’s bold enough to stand on its own as a... Read More The post Taco Ranch Dressing appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Rosemary Goat Cheese Dip is a creamy blend of three cheeses with garlic and fresh herbs, baked until bubbly. Serve hot with baguette slices, pita crackers, or fresh bell pepper strips and carrots. Easy Hot Cheese Dip Appetizer As a home cook who has been creating vegetarian-friendly spreads and dips for over 13 years, I...Read More| This Wife Cooks™
Lemon Basil Pasta Salad with chickpeas, fresh basil, and Parmesan, all stirred into a light lemon and olive oil dressing. Serve with Caprese Burgers or Grilled BBQ Tofu. Easy Pasta Salad Recipe As a home cook who has been creating plant-based and vegetarian meals for over 13 years, I focus on recipes that rely on fresh ingredients, consistent results, and minimal... Read More The post Lemon Basil Pasta Salad appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Quick and flavorful basil aioli made with fresh basil, garlic, lemon, and mayo. A smooth sauce for spreading, dipping, or drizzling—ready in minutes.| This Wife Cooks™
Brown Sugar Tempeh Bacon brings smoky flavor, crisp edges, and a sweet-savory finish. Serve with a plant-based breakfast casserole, crumble over loaded baked potatoes, or layer into a sandwich or wrap. Homemade Tempeh Bacon Recipe Smoky, savory, and lightly sweet, this plant-based bacon is full of umami flavor and crisp edges that make it a flavorful addition to any vegan breakfast plate, sandwich,... Read More The post Brown Sugar Tempeh Bacon appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Lemon Pepper Potatoes are lightly crisp on the outside, tender in the center, and full of bright, zesty flavor!| This Wife Cooks™
A delightful combination of fresh spring vegetables and creamy risotto, topped with fragrant herbs straight from the garden!| This Wife Cooks™
Cucumber Ranch Pasta Salad made with crisp vegetables, fresh herbs, and creamy ranch dressing—easy to prepare and served chilled for a quick side.| This Wife Cooks™
Carrots glazed with butter, ginger, and brown sugar are finished with a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds for a dish that’s simple but full of flavor.| This Wife Cooks™
Dublin Coddle ~ Hearty Irish stew made with plant-based sausages, potatoes, and a rich, savory broth. Serve with a nice crusty bread and a pint of Guinness. What is Dublin Coddle? Dublin Coddle is a traditional Irish dish known for its simplicity and hearty, comforting nature. Originating in Dublin, the capital of Ireland, this one-pot meal has been a staple in Irish households for... Read More The post Dublin Coddle appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Colcannon Soup is a hearty Irish potato soup with greens simmered in a rich, herb-infused broth. Serve with Irish Soda Bread Biscuits for St. Patrick’s Day! Colcannon in Irish Cooking Irish Colcannon Soup brings together classic ingredients in a simple, satisfying one-pot meal! Colcannon has been a staple in Irish kitchens for generations. Traditionally made with mashed potatoes, butter, and greens... Read More The post Colcannon Soup appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Teriyaki Tofu ~ Crispy tofu coated in a savory and slightly sweet homemade teriyaki sauce. Serve with Jasmine rice and Pan Fried Broccoli Florets or Garlic Bok Choy. Japanese Teriyaki Tofu Recipe I like this recipe because it’s an easy way to bring the flavors of our favorite Japanese restaurant home. The dish begins with extra-firm tofu, which... Read More The post Teriyaki Tofu appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Teriyaki Marinade and Sauce ~ A quick and delicious way to bring authentic Japanese-inspired flavor to your meals. Use as a marinade or sauce for tofu, veggies, and more! Homemade Teriyaki Marinade and Sauce I like this recipe because it’s all about balancing flavors—savory, sweet, and just a hint of tanginess. To make the marinade,... Read More The post Teriyaki Marinade and Sauce appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Roasted Edamame with Parmesan ~ Edamame beans coated in a savory blend of Parmesan, garlic, and olive oil, then roasted to perfection. Serve as a side dish with Miso Grilled Tofu or enjoy as a delicious snack. Garlic Parmesan Edamame Recipe I like this roasted edamame because it’s packed with savory flavors and comes together quickly. It’s ready in under 30 minutes and... Read More The post Roasted Edamame with Parmesan appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Pinto Bean and Rice Soup ~ Simple and satisfying, this soup combines tender beans, fluffy rice, and fragrant herbs for a cozy meal. Serve with warm tortilla chips and homemade guacamole. Cozy Pinto Bean Soup Recipe I like this recipe because it relies on pantry staples with a few fresh ingredients and comes together with minimal... Read More The post Pinto Bean and Rice Soup appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Marinated Mozzarella Balls ~ Fresh mozzarella pearls marinated in a blend of olive oil, herbs, and garlic.| This Wife Cooks™
Cashew Rice Pilaf ~ Fluffy rice and crunchy cashews – a simple satisfying side dish ready to serve in under 30 minutes. Serve with Teriyaki Tofu and Garlic Green Beans. Easy Cashew Rice Recipe Cashew Rice is a simple, flavorful dish that’s easy to make. With just a few ingredients, you have a side that pairs well with everything from grilled tofu to roasted... Read More The post Cashew Rice Pilaf appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Bang Bang Cauliflower ~ Crispy, sweet, and spicy cauliflower bites coated in a bold Homemade Bang Bang Sauce. This restaurant-style dish is easy to make at home and packed with flavor! Serve as an appetizer, side dish, or main course with Scallion Rice and Garlic Bok Choy. Bang Bang Cauliflower Recipe Crunchy cauliflower meets a creamy, spicy sauce for the best mix of texture and flavor. ... Read More The post Bang Bang Cauliflower appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Bang Bang Sauce ~ Rich and creamy with the perfect balance of sweetness and heat! This easy sauce takes just minutes to make and adds bold flavor to anything it touches. Easy Homemade Bang Bang Sauce This homemade version of a restaurant favorite brings crispy appetizers, grilled veggies, and more to the next level. A rich mayo base, the... Read More The post Bang Bang Sauce appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Mexican Peppers and Onions ~ Easy side dish featuring charred bell peppers and sweet onions seasoned with Mexican oregano and garlic salt. Perfect for tacos, burrito bowls, or fajitas! Easy Fajita Veggies Recipe This easy fajita veggies recipe delivers perfectly seasoned restaurant-style sautéed peppers and onions in minutes! The balance of simple seasonings elevates the natural flavor of the fresh vegetables while adding subtle... Read More The post Mexican Peppers and Onions app...| This Wife Cooks™
Tomato Couscous ~ Lemony pearl couscous with juicy tomatoes and fresh parsley. Serve with Lemon Dill Tofu and Balsamic Green Bean Salad. Easy Couscous Salad Recipe I like this recipe because it’s a simple side dish that delivers bright, fresh flavors with minimal fuss. It’s perfect for using up a bumper crop during tomato season, and it always brings a refreshing taste to the table. The mix... Read More The post Tomato Couscous appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Spinach and Tofu Stir Fry ~ A savory, plant-based stir-fry with crispy tofu, sautéed onions, garlic, and ginger, finished with fresh spinach for a quick and healthy meal. Serve as a stand-alone dish or pair with Green Onion Rice or Garlic Sesame Noodles. Easy Tofu Stir Fry Recipe I like this Spinach and Tofu Stir-Fry... Read More The post Spinach and Tofu Stir Fry appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Chickpea Curry Soup ~ Protein-packed chickpeas (garbanzo beans) and warm spices in a comforting soup made with simple ingredients and ready in 20 minutes. Serve with naan bread for dipping and a simple green salad for a complete meal. Simple Chickpea Curry Soup This golden chickpea soup is a no-fuss meal that brings bold, comforting... Read More The post Chickpea Curry Soup appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Cheesy Collard Greens Gratin ~ Tender collard greens in a rich, creamy sauce made with two kinds of cheese, topped with crispy breadcrumbs. Serve with BBQ Tofu or Cauliflower Steaks, and dinner is ready! Southern-Inspired Collard Greens Au Gratin I like this casserole because it turns simple greens into a homestyle side dish that’s easy to make and full... Read More The post Cheesy Collard Greens Gratin appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Sautéed Red Cabbage ~ An easy, colorful, and budget-friendly side dish with crisp red cabbage, pan-fried with simple seasonings. Serve with Mushroom Lentil Loaf and Whole Grain Mustard Mashed Potatoes for a hearty meal. Easy Skillet Red Cabbage Recipe Sautéed red cabbage has a naturally sweet and earthy flavor, with a hint of bitterness that mellows as it cooks. The olive oil brings a rich,... Read More The post Sauteed Red Cabbage appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Lemon Herb Tofu ~ Golden-brown tofu marinated in zesty lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic, and herbs, then pan-fried to crispy perfection. Serve with Lemon Orzo Rice Pilaf or Roasted Baby Potatoes and Pan-Fried Asparagus. Lemon Herb Tofu Recipe I like this dish because it’s a simple and flavorful vegan recipe perfect for lunch or dinner. It’s an easy dish with bold lemony flavor. The tofu... Read More The post Lemon Herb Tofu appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Holiday Pretzel Bites ~ Sweet-and-salty treats with just 3 simple ingredients. Perfect for parties, gifting, or holiday snacking! A Christmas Candy Tradition These easy treats, also known as “reindeer noses,” are a fun Christmas tradition in our house. Every December, we make a big batch to pass out as friend and neighbor gifts. They’re so easy to make that... Read More The post Holiday Pretzel Bites appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Mexican Cinnamon Cookies (Polvorones de Canela) ~ Melt-in-your-mouth, cinnamon shortbread cookies. Mexican Shortbread Cookies These Mexican cinnamon sugar cookies are a classic sweet treat often found at weddings, holidays, and Cinco de Mayo celebrations, but they’re just as wonderful for a quiet afternoon with a cup of hot chocolate or coffee. Their name comes from the Spanish word polvo, meaning “dust,” which describes their... Read More The post Mexican Cinnamon Cookies (Po...| This Wife Cooks™
Chili Tamale Casserole ~ Easy Tex-Mex bake with premade tamales, chili, and cheese. Serve with Black Beans and Taco Rice. Tex-Mex Comfort Food I like this recipe because it brings together the warm, hearty flavors of tamales and chili in a dish that’s as comforting as it is easy to make. This casserole is a dinner saver on busy weeknights, especially... Read More The post Chili Tamale Casserole appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Gnocchi Vegetable Soup ~ Quick and Italian soup with tender gnocchi and fresh veggies. Serve with crusty bread and a simple green salad. Creamy Vegetable Gnocchi Soup I like this soup because it’s a cozy, satisfying dish with simple ingredients that’s so forgiving and easy to customize with whatever extra fresh vegetables you have on hand. I’ve been known to toss in a few handfuls of fresh spinach or green... Read More The post Gnocchi Vegetable Soup appeared first on Thi...| This Wife Cooks™
Savory Herb Mushroom Dip ~ Earthy and rustic dip with sautéed mushrooms and a blend of fresh aromatic herbs. Serve warm or chilled with crackers, baguette slices, or fresh veggies. Easy Mushroom Appetizer Recipe With only a handful of ingredients, this creamy mushroom dip is easy to whip up on a whim or use as a creative way to repurpose extra... Read More The post Savory Herb Mushroom Dip appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Mushroom Risotto ~ Creamy risotto with the rustic flavors of cremini mushrooms and fresh thyme. Serve with crusty bread and Kale Salad. Easy Mushroom Risotto Recipe Mushroom Risotto is comfort food that feels both simple and special. Its velvety texture and earthy flavor work beautifully as a main course or a hearty side dish. I like... Read More The post Mushroom Risotto appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Cranberry Fluff ~ A fluffy blend of tart cranberries, sweet marshmallows, and pineapple that sneaks onto the table as “salad.” Serve as a vibrant holiday side dish or a light dessert to round out the meal. Cranberry Fluff Salad Recipe Calling Cranberry Fluff a “salad” is like pretending marshmallows belong in the vegetable aisle—it’s a stretch, but we’re here... Read More The post Cranberry Fluff appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Green Beans and Tofu Stir-Fry ~ Plant-based stir-fry featuring protein-packed tofu, fresh green beans, and a savory sauce. Serve over rice or Lo Mein Noodles. Easy Weeknight Dinner A quick and flavorful dish, this stir-fry pairs tender green beans and crispy tofu with a savory sauce that’s ready in no time. The combination of fresh vegetables, protein-packed tofu, and fragrant jasmine rice makes... Read More The post Green Beans and Tofu Stir-Fry appeared first on This Wife Cook...| This Wife Cooks™
Candy Cane Kiss Cookies ~ Peppermint-infused sugar cookies topped with Hershey’s Candy Cane Kisses. Perfect for taking to Christmas parties, cookie exchanges, or any event throughout the holiday season! Perfect Cookie for Christmas Time These cookies are as fun to make as they are to eat! They’re an easy, festive option for a holiday cookie tray, taking... Read More The post Candy Cane Kiss Cookies appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Tamale Casserole ~ Easy and comforting Tex-Mex dish made with your favorite premade tamales and a rich, cheesy sauce. Serve with Mexican Rice Salad and Black Beans. Quick & Easy Tamale Casserole Recipe Tamale Casserole is such an easy way to turn premade tamales into a warm, satisfying meal everyone will love. The smoky, creamy sauce really takes things up a notch,... Read More The post Tamale Casserole appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Tamale Sauce ~ Smoky Tex-Mex sauce ready in 15 minutes or less! Yields 2 cups, the perfect amount to generously cover a dozen tamales. Tex-Mex-Tamale Sauce Tamales are delicious on their own, but they’re even better when topped with a flavorful sauce! While you might be familiar with more traditional Mexican red tamale sauce, made with red... Read More The post Tamale Sauce appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Ravioli Lasagna ~ Layers of ravioli replace traditional lasagna noodles in this easy comfort food dinner. Serve with garlic bread and green beans or a simple green salad. Easy Ravioli Lasagna Recipe Ravioli Lasagna, affectionately called “Lazy Lasagna,” is the ultimate comfort food for busy weeknights when you want something hearty and comforting without a lot of prep time. This recipe swaps out traditional... Read More The post Ravioli Lasagna appeared first on This Wife Cooks...| This Wife Cooks™
Rosemary Tofu ~ Extra-firm tofu marinated in a savory, tangy rosemary-infused sauce, then pan-fried until lightly crisp. Serve as a main dish over Herbed Rice or toss into Tomato Orzo Salad for a boost of plant-based protein. Rosemary Tofu Recipe Rosemary Tofu is a simple yet flavorful dish that’s easy to prepare. After pressing and marinating in a savory mixture of tamari, maple... Read More The post Rosemary Tofu appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Potatoes and Cabbage ~ Green cabbage sauteed with Yukon Gold potatoes and savory seasonings. Serve with Corned Seitan or Vegan Pot Roast. Cabbage and Potatoes Recipe Potatoes and cabbage is a main dish or a side that feels both hearty and comforting. It’s quick to prepare, easy on the budget, and perfect for a busy weeknight or a... Read More The post Potatoes and Cabbage appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Roasted Red Onion Dip ~ Easy and creamy party dip with sweet caramelized onions. Serve cold or warm with thick potato chips and vegetable sticks. Red Onion Dip Recipe This creamy roasted red onion dip is just the thing for a crowd or a cozy night in! With rich, sweet onions folded into a blend of cream cheese, sour cream, and a hint of Parmesan, this dip is packed with... Read More The post Red Onion Dip appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Crispy Breaded Tofu ~ Extra-firm tofu steaks coated in savory seasonings and breadcrumbs, then baked to golden perfection with a satisfying crunch. Serve with Green Bean Rice Casserole or Vegan Mac & Cheese. Old School Dinner Goes Plant-Based I like this Crispy Breaded Tofu recipe because it takes me back; if you grew up in the 70s or 80s, you probably remember... Read More The post Crispy Breaded Tofu appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Green Bean Rice Casserole ~ Oven-baked rice with tender green beans, topped with a savory cheese blend. Serve with Vegan Turkey Roast or Balsamic Tofu and a light spinach salad. Rice and Green Bean Casserole Recipe I like this easy-to-make casserole because it combines simple ingredients for a comforting side dish that pairs well with... Read More The post Green Bean Rice Casserole appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes ~ A foolproof way to make perfectly fluffy and tender baked potatoes every time! Crock Pot Potatoes Recipe Cooking potatoes in the slow cooker is an easy, hands-off way to get that perfect fluffy texture without tying up your oven. These potatoes come out with tender skins and soft, creamy insides—perfect for topping however you like! Quick(er)... Read More The post Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Crustless Veggie Pot Pie ~ All the filling of a classic pot pie with none of the crust! Serve over biscuits or toast for a hearty homestyle dinner. Vegetarian Pot Pie Recipe This Crustless Veggie Pot Pie has all the cozy, creamy filling of the comfort food classic, but skips the crust entirely! It’s a flavorful blend of tender veggies and a rich, savory sauce that... Read More The post Crustless Veggie Pot Pie appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Red Pepper Rice ~ Simple rice dish that combines the natural sweetness of fresh bell peppers with warm, earthy spices. Serve with Mexican Tofu and Black Beans for a complete meal. Capsicum Rice Recipe Capsicum Rice, or bell pepper rice, is a simple yet flavorful dish that combines the fresh, slightly sweet taste of bell peppers with aromatic spices and fluffy... Read More The post Red Pepper Rice appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Halloween Candy Cookie Bars ~ Got leftover Halloween candy? Transform all those fun-sized chocolate bars into chewy, buttery cookie bars with candy in every bite! Leftover Halloween Candy Cookie Bars After Halloween, there always seems to be a mountain of candy left over, overflowing from trick-or-treat bags and candy bowls. Seeing all those colorful wrappers... Read More The post Halloween Candy Cookie Bars appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Black Bean Quinoa Tacos ~ Hearty black beans and quinoa cooked with taco spices, lime, and onion, then warmed in crispy shells and ready for your favorite taco toppings. Serve with Mexican Sour Cream Rice. Quick and Satisfying Dinner I like this recipe because the combination of fluffy quinoa and tender black beans, simmered with taco... Read More The post Black Bean Quinoa Tacos appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Mexican Sour Cream Rice ~ Creamy rice bake with bold Tex-Mex flavors of green chiles, cheese, and a hint of cumin. Serve with Black Bean Cakes or Spinach Enchiladas. Easy Mexican Side Dish Mexican food is a favorite around here, especially tacos and enchiladas, so I’m always looking for fresh side dishes. Rice is a classic go-to, and this sour cream rice recipe takes it up... Read More The post Mexican Sour Cream Rice appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Slow Cooker Pinto Beans ~ Dry pinto beans slow-cooked with warm, aromatic spices. Serve with Spanish Rice and Cornbread. Crock Pot Pinto Beans Recipe Making a big pot of beans is the best way to enjoy the rich, flavorful beans without all the fuss of soaking or having to watch them on the stovetop. With a few simple... Read More The post Slow Cooker Pinto Beans appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Tortellini with Pumpkin and White Beans ~ Cozy one-pot pasta dinner that’s perfect for the fall season! Serve with a simple arugula salad and crusty garlic bread. Pumpkin Pasta Recipe I like this recipe because it brings fall flavors into a comforting pasta dish, just right during this time of year for warm spices and all things pumpkin. It has a satisfying... Read More The post Tortellini with Pumpkin and White Beans appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Autumn Spiced Roasted Pumpkin ~ Fresh pumpkin roasted with warm and aromatic spices of the fall season. Serve as a simple side dish or mix into a salad for a seasonal twist. Roasted Pumpkin Recipe Roasting pumpkin enhances its natural sweetness and adds a rich, caramelized flavor that boiling or steaming just can’t match. Plus, it’s a... Read More The post Autumn Spiced Roasted Pumpkin appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
French Onion Pasta ~ All the flavors of traditional French onion soup in a hearty one-pot pasta dinner. Serve with crusty garlic bread or a simple green salad. French Onion Pasta Recipe This recipe takes the deep, savory flavors of French onion soup and transforms them into a hearty one-pot pasta dish. It all starts with caramelizing onions until they’re rich and... Read More The post French Onion Pasta appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Green Chile Spinach Enchiladas ~ Cheesy enchiladas stuffed with green chiles and fresh spinach. Vegetarian or Vegan.| This Wife Cooks™
Zucchini Rice ~ A simple and flavorful side dish featuring creamy rice and fresh garden zucchini, perfect for late summer!| This Wife Cooks™
Kale and Chickpea Rice Pilaf ~ Earthy kale, hearty chickpeas, and fragrant Jasmine rice in an easy, well-balanced dish that's as nutritious as it is flavorful.| This Wife Cooks™
Caprese Pesto Pasta Salad ~ The vibrant flavors of classic Caprese salad in an easy-to-make pasta dish that's always a crowd favorite!| This Wife Cooks™
Black Bean Sliders ~ Made with fresh ingredients and pantry staples, these mini burgers come together in under 30 minutes for a quick, satisfying meal. Top with Homemade Guacamole and serve with sweet potato fries. Yields 8 sliders or 4 regular-size veggie burgers. Vegan Black Bean Burger Recipe These plant-based homemade burgers are a delicious twist on... Read More The post Black Bean Sliders appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™
Cilantro Lime Guacamole ~ Ripe avocados, fresh cilantro, onion, simple seasonings, and lime juice combine to create authentic guacamole in minutes. Serve as a side dish with tortilla chips or as a flavorful topping for Vegan Chorizo Burgers and Black Bean Quinoa Tacos. Best Guacamole Recipe This simple guacamole recipe has been a family favorite for years. Most recently, I served this homemade... Read More The post Cilantro Lime Guacamole appeared first on This Wife Cooks™.| This Wife Cooks™