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Easy Shrimp and Rice Skillet

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This easy shrimp and rice skillet is a one-pan dinner ready in just 30 minutes! Featuring juicy shrimp, garlicky spinach rice, feta, and a bright squeeze of lemon. Love a good shrimp dinner ? Here’s one with your name on it: this tasty shrimp and rice skillet recipe! Succulent, juicy shrimp sit atop a bed of fluffy rice flavored with garlic, dill and spinach. Give it a good sprinkling of feta cheese and a few spritzes of lemon juice, and it’s a total homerun. I’m always in need of a good 30-minute weeknight meal, and this one hits the spot in so many ways. 5 Star Reader Review “I’ve made this recipe many times and always turns out great. For 2 servings I cut the rice to 1 cup and the water to 2 cups…the results were great! Just a little leftover. Awesome recipe!” – S Ingredients You’ll Need This shrimp and rice skillet recipe is full of bright, fresh flavors. The base of the rice is similar to this spinach rice recipe, with spinach, feta, garlic, onion and dill. I...
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Salmon Tacos with Avocado Sauce

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These blackened salmon tacos are packed with bold, fresh flavors: spiced fish, pineapple pico, and a creamy avocado sauce that comes together in just 30 minutes! The perfect dinner for a weeknight or parties. If there’s one dinner that always goes over well in my house, it’s tacos. Here’s my new favorite tacos recipe: these salmon tacos with creamy avocado sauce! They’re bursting with fresh, zingy flavor, pairing blackened salmon with pineapple pico and a bright green creamy sauce. This easy healthy dinner actually tastes like a restaurant (that is, according to one reader who loved them!). And even better, you can whip it up in about 30 minutes. It’s a dinnertime win that pleases everyone in my house. 5 Star Reader Review “These are INCREDIBLY delicious! My husband and I are still talking about them. They are restaurant good. Plan to make these as a go to meal for guests.” -Melissa What You Need for Salmon Tacos Tacos are a traditional Mexican food that’s been...
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Thin Crust Pizza Dough

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Make crispy, chewy thin crust pizza dough at home with this easy pizza dough recipe. Simple ingredients and a quick rise make it perfect for pizza night! Here’s an honest confession: after years of creating authentic Neapolitan pizza recipes , I somehow never landed on a great thin crust pizza dough recipe: until now! Thin crust pizza is different from the pizza I fell in love with in Italy: it’s got a crispy bottom, a very thin center, and less airy pockets than a standard artisan pizza dough. But here’s the thing: this thin crust pizza dough is satisfying, delicious, and very easy to make! You roll it out with a rolling pin instead of stretching it by hand, which makes the whole process so much easier. Here are all my tips! Watch the Video! Watch Alex knead, shape, and roll the dough from start to finish: it’s only 90 seconds and helpful for understanding the process. Why You’ll Love This Recipe Simple to make with a rolling pin : There’s no stretching required, s...
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How to Cook Broccoli

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Wondering how to cook broccoli ? Here are my favorite easy methods, including roasting, steaming, sautéing, and more, with timing tips for perfectly tender broccoli. Bright green broccoli is one of the tastiest healthy veggies out there! Many home cooks can be tempted to overcook it into a mushy mess. But cooked correctly, it can be absolutely irresistible! As a cookbook author I’ve made every version of this vegetable imaginable: on sheet pans, in skillets, on the grill, even in a pressure cooker. Here I’ve collected my favorite ways to cook broccoli: roasted, sauteed, steamed, and more! My Top Ways to Cook Broccoli Different cooking methods create different textures and flavors, so the “best” method really depends on your goal. Here’s a quick comparison to help you pick: Roasted Broccoli : Best flavor with crispy edges Sauteed Broccoli or Pan Fried Broccoli : Fastest stovetop method, great for weeknights Steamed Broccoli : Light and crisp-tender, minimal oil Boile...
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