This maple mustard salmon is the quickest weeknight dinner ever - coming together in just 40 minutes (most of which is hands off cooking time while ...
Maple Mustard Salmon – Sheet Pan Dinner
the latest posts from midwest foodie
Creamy Tuscan Chicken
This creamy Tuscan chicken is the picture of perfection! Sun dried tomato and Parmesan cream sauce along with juicy herb seasoned chicken breasts, ...
Baked Spaghetti and Meatballs
This baked spaghetti and meatballs gives you all the feels of a comforting Sunday night dinner, complete with homemade meatballs! But store bought ...
Barbecue Chicken Quesadillas
A sweet and spicy BBQ sauce combines with veggies, chicken and cheese in these barbecue chicken quesadillas - giving you the perfect quick and easy ...
Food Blog Income Report November 2019
How is November over already?! I can't wait to share with you what the second month of the fourth quarter has brought for Midwest Foodie! Below I’ll ...
Curry Deviled Eggs
A delicious twist on a family favorite, these curry deviled eggs have all the classic flavors you're looking for, plus a subtle hint of curry! Quick, ...
Making a Simple Cheese Board
If you don't feel confident in the kitchen, the charcuterie board might just become your new best friend! There are no cooking skills required ...
family dinner favorites
Stuffed Shells with Cheese
The secret to getting this Sunday night dinner worthy meal on the table any day of the week is that you don't boil the pasta! Save yourself the time ...
Slow Cooker Barbacoa Beef
These slow cooker barbacoa beef tacos could NOT be easier to make or more delicious! A simple spice rub along with some onion, garlic, chiles in adobo ...
Lemon Orzo Soup – Vegan!
You're just 40 minutes away from a big bowl of creamy vegan lemon orzo soup! Loaded with all kinds of veggies (onion, carrots, celery, kale), ...
17 Best Adult Mac & Cheese Recipes
This is a collection of my 17 all time favorite adult mac and cheese recipes! They're grown up, unexpected and distinguished. They've got unique ...
Tomato Tortellini Soup
Short on time? 20 minutes is all it takes to get this hearty tomato tortellini soup on the dinner table tonight! The ultimate comfort food, this ...
Korean Meatballs
These easy homemade baked meatballs take just 40 minutes to make! They are baked in the oven, then simmered in a flavor forward Korean inspired sauce ...
hearty healthy soups
Curried Cauliflower Soup [Vegan!]
With just 10 minutes of prep time, this silky smooth vegetarian curried cauliflower soup is loaded with vegetables and seasoned with a winning flavor
Vegan Carrot Soup
This vegan carrot soup takes just minutes to prep which makes it a family favorite for busy weeknights! Roasted carrots, onions and garlic combine
Short Rib Chili
The perfect lazy Sunday afternoon recipe, this beef short rib chili takes just minutes to prep and then it simmers on the stove (or in the crock pot!)
Vegan Butternut Squash Soup
This vegan butternut squash soup is loaded with Moroccan inspired flavors of curry powder, cumin, paprika and sage. And the best part is that the
satisfying salads
Garbanzo Bean Salad
This fresh, tangy garbanzo bean salad takes just 20 minutes to throw together and is one of my favorite meal prep recipes! It's like an herby
Fall Harvest Salad with Cider Dijon Vinaigrette
This fall harvest apple pecan salad comes together in just a few minutes and is loaded with fresh-picked honey crisp apples, tangy goat cheese and a
Asian Chicken Pasta Salad
Quick, easy & healthy - this veggie loaded Asian Chicken Pasta Salad is the perfect meal prep recipe for a busy week or a simple side dish for
Arugula Salad with Dried Cherries and Goat Cheese
You are 15 minutes away from this crowd pleasing arugula salad loaded with couscous, goat cheese, dried cherries, sliced almonds and crispy, crunchy
Easy appetizers
Olive Tapenade Recipe
This salty, briny olive tapenade recipe comes together in just a few minutes and is the perfect party appetizer, sandwich topper or hummus enhancer. ...
Slow Cooker Whiskey Meatballs
These slow cooker whiskey meatballs take just 5 minutes to prep and are the perfect quick and simple appetizer for the holidays, football season or a ...
Brussels Sprout Tarts
These little squares of heaven (AKA Brussels Sprouts Tarts) have a buttery, flaky puff pastry dough crust topped with caramelized onion, sliced ...
17 Best Holiday Appetizer Recipes
This is a collection of the best holiday appetizers ever! My top 17 tried and true, family favorite recipes. There's everything from Baked Brie to ...
easy desserts
Easy Peppermint Brownies
These peppermint brownies come together in one bowl and you'll have them in the oven in 10 minutes. The hardest part will be waiting for them to cool! ...
Turtle Cheesecake Bars
12 ingredients and less than an hour is all it takes to make the most delicious, simple dessert you'll ever eat! Baking these cheesecake bars in a ...
Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
Quick, easy and baked in a 9x13 pan! A simple gingersnap cookie crust is topped with a pumpkin cheesecake layer that's loaded with those traditional ...
Easy Apple Tart
This easy apple tart is seasonal, simple and scrumptious! Store bought crust makes this dessert quick, easy and accessible for even the most novice of ...
Pizza Dough Cinnamon Rolls
Refrigerated pizza dough makes these cinnamon rolls easy to prepare in just 15 minutes! Let the sweet smell of homemade cinnamon rolls fill your ...
Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls – 5 Ingredients!
With only 5 ingredients and no baking required - these peanut butter balls might be the easiest, healthy dessert you've ever made! Why you're ...
simple side dishes
Cheesy Potato Casserole [NO condensed soup!]
10 ingredients + 10 minutes of prep time mean you can get this cheesy potato casserole in the oven for dinner even on the busiest of weeknights! It's ...
Jalapeno Popper Potato Skins
Jalapeno poppers and loaded potato skins combine to the most epic game day appetizer you've ever seen - Loaded Jalapeno Popper Potato Skins!! Baby red ...
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Ready in just 30 minutes - these thick, creamy garlic mashed potatoes are "stick to your ribs" delicious! Fresh, quick and almost too easy they're the ...
Mediterranean Pasta Salad with Balsamic Dressing
Perfect for meal prep or a backyard barbecue, this 20 minute Mediterranean pasta salad is loaded with all your favorite Greek inspired ingredients ...
breakfast favorites
Mexican Breakfast Tostadas
15 minutes from start to finish is all it takes to get these gorgeous breakfast tostadas on the table! Minimal prep work AND minimal cook time means ...
5 Minute {Vegan} Rawnola
This 5 minute rawnola is perfect for a quick breakfast when you are running behind and need to get out the door! Loaded with dates, pecans, rolled ...
Mexican Breakfast Bowl
This roasted breakfast bowl takes just over 30 minutes to prepare and is loaded with fresh veggies, black beans and quinoa - then it's finished with a ...
Mexican Breakfast Casserole – Vegetarian
A healthy, hearty vegetarian breakfast casserole ready in just 35 minutes! You can even throw everything together the night before, then all you have ...
