Butternut Squash Lasagna with Mushrooms, Kale, and Sage

by Jamie
Butternut Squash Lasagna with Mushrooms, Kale, and Sage

This Butternut Squash Lasagna with Mushrooms, Kale, and Sage is packed with Autumnal flavors. Butternut squash serves center stage in a decadently creamy sauce with roasted garlic. Meaty mushrooms and cruciferous kale make the filling, in between layers of fresh mozzarella and lasagna noodles. Topped with beautifully fried sage (highlighting another warm flavor in the filling), this lasagna is one to impress! Classic fall flavors.Read more ->

Mashed Cauliflower with Roasted Garlic Butter & Thyme

by Jamie
Bowl of mashed cauliflower with roasted garlic and thyme

This Mashed Cauliflower with Roasted Garlic Butter & Thyme is the perfect Thanksgiving side dish! It’s thick and creamy, while being lighter than the standard mashed potato. You and your guests won’t know the difference! The Holidays are Here Thanksgiving is right around the corner! I can hardly contain my excitement. Everything about Thanksgiving is magical. The tradition. The time with family. The turkey. TheRead more ->

Melon Caprese Skewers

by Jamie
A platter of Melon Caprese Skewers

These party pleasing Melon Caprese Skewers are everything you want in an appetizer: salty, sweet, fresh, and simple. Bocconcini, fresh and juicy melon, and peppery basil. These skewers are perfect for a picnic or backyard BBQ! All hail CAPRESE! And newsflash: it’s not just for summer. These little appy skewers are a perfect light bite before a big meal (ahem….Thanksgiving dinner), or a fresh additionRead more ->

Smoked Trout Bites

by Jamie

These Smoked Trout Bites are savory little puffs full of delicious smoked trout. The addition of bright dill are the perfect compliment to these light bites. They make a perfect appetizer or snack! It’s almost THANKSGIVING! And we all know what that means. Turkey thawing. Potato peeling. Pie baking. Ingredient scavenging. Wine buying. All the activities centering around one beautifully glorious day: Thanksgiving. I loveRead more ->

Harvest Cheese Board

by Jamie

This Harvest Cheese Board is the perfect spread for a get together! Salty, sweet, and savory flavors create a people-pleasing cheese board. When I entertain, an epic cheese board is always on the menu. Everyone is always so impressed…but it is seriously the MOST EASY thing to prepare. You just need a little creativity! Something sweet, something spicy, something salty. You need to have aRead more ->

Crusted Pumpkin Wedges with Sour Cream

by Jamie
Crusted Pumpkin Wedges

Served alongside an herbed sour cream dipping sauce, these Crusted Pumpkin Wedges are full of comforting flavors. Garlic, parsley, thyme, and parmesan are included in the panko “crust” that the wedges are baked in. Delicious as a seasonal side dish or starter. Pumpkin errything. Am I right? Pumpkin gets an intense dose of popularity this time of year, which is naturally understandable. But why limitRead more ->

White Turkey Chili

by Jamie
A bowl of white chicken chili

This White Turkey Chili is packed with feel good ingredients and flavors. Lean turkey and cannellini beans offer plenty of protein. The mixture of onion, poblanos, garlic, and hominy create a delectable base for this cold-weather favorite. Chili is synonymous with comfort on the coldest days. It truly warms you from the inside out, providing you with the sense that everything is going to beRead more ->

Homemade Soft Pretzels

by Jamie
A bowl of homemade soft pretzels

These Homemade Soft Pretzels are soft, salty, and doughy. They’re simple to make and even easier to devour! I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. Homemade Pretzels Nothing is quite like a soft, salty and doughy pretzel dipped in tart and tangy mustard. The taste and texture is unlike anything else! Making your ownRead more ->

Apple and Brie Soup with Bacon and Pumpkin Seed Granola

by Jamie

This Apple and Brie Soup with Bacon and Pumpkin Seed Granola is the epitome of cheesy, creamy, heavenly soup. Butternut squash and apple give it a dose of healthy seasonal fruit and veg, but gets an uber fancy upgrade with brie and cheddar cheeses. The Bacon and Pumpkin Seed Granola will literally make you question everything you know. It’s that good! I have never wantedRead more ->

Chicken Enchiladas with Pumpkin Sauce

by Jamie

These Chicken Enchiladas with Pumpkin Sauce get an unexpected upgrade with a spicy pumpkin sauce! Sharp cheddar lightly covers the top, melting in to a bubbly, cheesy topping. These enchiladas simple to make, require few ingredients, and are healthy and delicious! An Unlikely Pumpkin Recipe Enchiladas tend to be a favorite food group over here, and I’ll take them any way I can get them.Read more ->