Game Day Food: Loaded Nachos

Game Day Food: Loaded Nachos

With the NFL Conference Championships on later today, figured it was a good day to post this. Back in September when the NFL season began, I made these delicious nachos for an indulgent lunch that made everyone smile! We all love nachos but hadn’t had 

Weelicious: Turkey Pesto Meatballs

Weelicious: Turkey Pesto Meatballs

Update 1/26/2021:This recipe – which couldn’t be easier – has stood the test of time. My now 10 year old (!) has made it on her own. It’s funny reading the original post. Charlotte still shies away from beef and pork but she loves turkey 

Happy New Year!  Top 2010 Posts

Happy New Year! Top 2010 Posts

Happy New Year from the Weeknight Gourmet!  2010 was a transforming year for me as I became a mother.  Here are my favorite posts and recipes of this very memorable year.  Some of the posts are bit sentimental and others are just delicious recipes.  Enjoy! 

Meatless Mondays: Asparagus Pesto

Meatless Mondays: Asparagus Pesto

We had this tasty springtime vegetarian dinner last night.  I had some asparagus that I wanted to use so I searched for a vegetarian recipe for meatless Monday.  I had never seen asparagus pesto before so I had to give it a shot! I made 

Weeknight Gourmet: The Cookbook!

Weeknight Gourmet: The Cookbook!

As a Christmas gift for our family and a few friends, I printed Weeknight Gourmet cookbooks featuring my favorite 70 or so recipes from 2009. Pulling the book together was a fun way to reflect on my year of cooking and blogging and the recipients 

Meatless Mondays: Lemon Spaghetti

Meatless Mondays: Lemon Spaghetti

Meatless Mondays are back with a vegetarian pasta recipe.  (And, I ACTUALLY did make this on a Monday!) This simple dish — requiring only a few ingredients — is packed with lemony flavor.  Because I had some fresh asparagus and Italian parsley in the fridge, 

Weeknight Favorites

Weeknight Favorites

I’ve decided to create a new area of the blog devoted to products, gadgets, and other cooking-related things I like and think you might want to try!  Click here to check it out!