Homemade Meals

  Ingredients :   1/2 cup milk   1/4 cup oil (I use coconut oil) 1 egg 1 tsp. vanilla extract 1 1/3 cup flour 1/2 cup sugar 2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1 cup chopped fresh strawberries I love walnuts and chocolate chip, so if you would like, you can add some to your muffins. Step-by-step instructions:  1.   Preheat oven to 375F.  2. In a small bowl, lightly beat together milk, oil, egg, and vanilla. 3. In a large bowl, mix together flour, sugar baking powder, salt. Add the strawberries. 4. Add the milk mixture to the flour mixture until combined. 5. Fill each muffin cup with 1/3 cup batter. (You can either grease the muffin cups or line them with paper liners) 6. Bake for about 25 min (until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean) 7. Cool 10 min and transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

If you don't have time to cook dinner and you are craving a delicious pizza, this recipe is for you! The naan bread is a great substitute for pizza dough. Ingredients  (for 4 Servings) :   4 Naan flatbreads  1/2 cup pizza sauce 1 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 2 slices deli ham, cut into bite-size pieces                          2 slices bacon, crisp-cooked and chopped 1/4 cup onions slices Fresh basil leaves for garnish Step-by-step instructions:  1.   Preheat oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with foil 2. Spread pizza sauce on naan bread, top with mozzarella cheese, onion, ham, and bacon.  3. Bake for approximately 10 minutes (until cheese is melted). 4. Before serving, garnish with basil. Enjoy!

  I was skeptical to try this new recipe so I only prepared a single portion. It turned out to be very delicious, so I had to make it again the next day! If you love avocado toast, and you are looking for a new twist, this is the recipe for you! Ingredients  (for 1 Serving) :   1 Naan bread  1 ripe avocado 2 tsp. virgin olive oil (plus more for brushing) 1 tsp. coriander seeds 1 tsp. cumin seeds 4 green onions 1/3 jalapeno pepper 1/4 cup chopped cilantro or parsley Zest and juice of 1/4 lemon Step-by-step instructions:  1.   Toast the coriander and cumin seeds in a dry skillet over  over medium heat, shaking often, until fragrant (about 2-3 min.) Transfer to a spice mill. Let cool and coarsely grind. 2. Place scallions with 1/2 tbsp oil in skillet, season with salt, and cook, turning occasionally, until softened and deeply charred. Transfer to a cutting board, and finely chop them.  3. Please the scallions in a small ball and add the spices, jalap...

  I rarely order enchiladas in a Mexican restaurant, because of the extra sauce they come with. I saw this Joanna Gaines' recipe and decided to give it a try. It turned out very delicious. The dish is very flavorful and I definitely recommend it! Ingredients (for 3- 4 Servings) :  2 tbsp. olive oil 1/2 white onion 1 cup chicken broth 1/2 15-ounce can black beans, rinsed and well drained 1/2 can (5oz) of condensed cream of chicken soup 1 7-ounce jar salsa verde 7- ounce can mild enchilada sauce  4-ounce sour cream 1/2 tbsp. smoked paprika 1/2 tsp. garlic salt 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. black pepper 3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken 4-ounce can fire roasted green chiles 5 corn tortillas, cut into 3/4 inch wide strips 2  cups grated Cheddar cheese 1 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese Step-by-step instructions:  1. Preheat the oven to 350F. Spray 8 inch baking dish with vegetable oil 2.   In a pot h eat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and sauté unt...

                                                                  I almost never crave chocolate deserts, but one day I was in a mood for a cake, and this is the recipe that caught my attention. It was my first time baking a cake; surprisingly it was easy to make! I shared it with several friends- everyone loved it, so I hope you will enjoy it as well :) Ingredients :  1 3/4 cups all purpose flour 2 cups sugar 3/4 cups cocoa powder 2 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. baking powder 1 cup buttermilk (shaken) 1/2 cup vegetable oil (I use coconut) 2 extra-large eggs at room temperature 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract 1 cup freshly brewed coffee For the Chocolate Frosting: 6 oz semisweet chocolate 2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature 1 extra-large egg yolk, at room temperature 1 tsp. p...

  I saw this recipe in Joanna Gaines' cookbook. I've always been looking for a good recipe and this one caught my attention. It didn't disappoint- the pancakes turned out very delicious!  This is   definitely my “to go” recipe.

                                                               A very delicious pizza Ingredients :  Dough (from the previous recipe) 1 tsp butter at room temperature  Basil pesto Your choice of veggies (for this recipe I used 1/2 bell pepper, 2 cloves of garlic, 4-5 cremini mushrooms, 1 tomato, 2 green onions) 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese (or a cheese blend You can add meat of  your choice, such as ham or pepperoni. Step-by-step instructions:  1. Preheat oven to 450F. 2.   Butter a baking/ pizza dish and arrange a thin layer of the dough 3. Spread butter on the dough and cover evenly with pesto sauce 4. Cut the veggies and arrange them on the dough. (You may add some salt and pepper to taste). Top with the cheese. 4. Bake for approximately 10 min until crisp. Add fresh basil l...