Bacon, egg and avocado on a bagel is my favorite breakfast sandwich — made with soft scrambled eggs, center-cut bacon, ripe avocado and thin tomato slices stacked on a chewy homemade bagel. If you love hearty breakfasts, brunch or a satisfying lunch, this bagel sandwich delivers both flavor and texture in every bite. I make … Read more

This delicious Chicken Brown Rice Bowl is a simple, satisfying one-bowl meal built with cooked chicken breast, peppery arugula, creamy avocado, sweet grape tomatoes, shaved Gruyère, and a tangy sriracha yogurt dressing. It’s an easy, flavorful option for lunch or dinner and makes excellent use of leftovers. Chicken Brown Rice Bowl (Zinque’s Le Bowl) This … Read more

White beans, shredded chicken, green chiles, sour cream and cheese—what more could you want? This chicken and white bean enchilada recipe blends creamy salsa verde with a hearty bean-and-chicken filling for a satisfying, slightly spicy Mexican-inspired dinner. It’s an excellent weeknight meal or weekend comfort dish, and one enchilada makes a generous single serving. Chicken … Read more

Seattle Sunshine Bowl is a bright, wholesome meal built on quinoa and topped with grilled chicken, white beans, crisp vegetables, pumpkin seeds, crumbled feta, and scallions. Everything is finished with a vibrant yellow “Sunshine Sauce” made from almonds, lemon, honey, basil and turmeric for a tangy, creamy finish. Seattle Sunshine Bowl I love bowls because … Read more

Creamy “Marry Me” Chicken Gnocchi Soup combines tender chicken breast, savory chicken sausage, bright spinach, sun-dried tomatoes and pillowy gnocchi in a lightly creamy, comforting broth. Chicken Gnocchi Soup This version of “Marry Me” Chicken turned into a soup is inspired by Tuscan-style gnocchi soups and lightened for everyday enjoyment. It delivers all the cozy, … Read more

These crispy grilled potatoes are golden brown, flavorful, and simple to make. They’re an ideal summer side dish to serve alongside anything you barbecue, and they deliver the satisfying crunch of fries without deep-frying or heating up the kitchen. Grilled Potatoes When warm weather arrives, firing up the grill becomes a nightly habit. Grilled potato … Read more

Quick and simple to prepare, this Baked Chicken Tenderloin Parmesan is a family-friendly weeknight meal made with just a few straightforward ingredients. It’s one of my favorite ways to turn tenderloins into a comforting, satisfying dinner. Parmesan Chicken Tenderloins in the Oven This recipe combines two family favorites—chicken tenders and chicken parmesan—into an easy baked … Read more

Turmeric Braised Chicken with Golden Beets and Leeks Bright, aromatic and deeply comforting, this turmeric braised chicken with golden beets and leeks is a one-pan meal that tastes like it took hours to prepare. Chicken pieces and wedges of golden beets roast together with leeks, garlic, turmeric and lemon, then finish in a bath of … Read more

A cozy butternut squash cheddar soup made with sharp cheddar and a can of beer for rich, pub-style flavor. This comforting recipe is simple to make in a slow cooker or on the stovetop and works beautifully as a starter or as a main course when paired with bread, a sandwich, or a salad. Butternut … Read more