Feel Good Foodie

Hi Reader! November has a little of everything: soup nights, fall breakfasts, and a Thanksgiving menu to think about. If you need a place to start, try this Curried Butternut Squash Soup. Ginger, curry, and coconut milk give it so much flavor. Here’s your list to cook from all month, with ideas for the big meal and the leftovers, too! In Season this Month Recipes to make first 🍠 Sweet Potato Pancakes 🎃 Feta Spaghetti Squash 🥬 Lentil Kale Soup 🧁 Cranberry Muffins 🧡 Butternut Squash Risotto 🥦...

Hi Reader! Here are five meatless ideas for November, from a bubbling tray of stuffed peppers to a big pot of mushroom soup. There’s something for the oven, the stovetop, and even an eggs-for-dinner night. If pasta is calling first, try Baked Feta Pasta. Roasting the tomatoes and feta together gives you a creamy sauce with very little hands-on work. Save a few ideas for the weeks ahead, and peek at the November extra below 👀 A bubbly tray of peppers makes dinner feel sorted. Quinoa, black...

Hi Reader! Sweet or savory? You don't have to pick a forever favorite. These cottage cheese bowls start with the same high-protein, creamy base, then go in two very delicious directions. Grab a spoon, choose your toppings, and breakfast is ready in no time! If you try one, I'd love it if you could leave a comment and let me know what you think or even share your favorite way to build your cottage cheese bowl! Breakfast, Your Way Sweet Bowl When I'm craving a little dessert energy, these are...

Hi Reader ! Thanksgiving is a lot to cook for, so let's get the menu sorted first! I've gathered a full spread below, from the turkey to the last slice of dessert. Pick the dishes that work for your table, whether you're hosting the whole meal or bringing a side. One little extra to save time: my Cranberry Orange Sauce can be made ahead, so it's one less pan to think about on Thanksgiving. The orange juice and zest bring a bright pop to the plate! Your Thanksgiving Menu Thanksgiving Turkey...

Hi Reader! Is it just me, or does dinner feel so much later when it's already dark outside? 😅 With daylight saving time ending, I'm keeping dinners extra simple this week. These meals all come together in 30 minutes or less, so I can get something on the table without spending the whole evening in the kitchen. And yes, there are fewer dishes involved in a few of them, too! Dinner, but make it fast! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Air Fryer Salmon 10 minutes total. A little paprika, a little garlic, and salmon with...

Hi Reader! Hope you had a happy Halloween! 🎃 My kids had so much fun dressing up this year as the King of Pop and the Queen of Candy. I made a couple of fun Halloween treats like my Halloween Chex Mix, Date Cookies (with Date Cockroaches) and Pizza Muffins (with spooky little spiders on top!) On Sunday, we officially took down the Halloween decorations, and it looks like Christmas outside our house now. Who else? LOL I just got back from NYC with my Feel Good Foodie team for our first-ever...

Hi Reader! I’m all for a Halloween spread you can nibble your way through. Pick a few savory bites and a couple of treats, set them out, and let everyone graze. No need to make the whole menu! Choose what sounds fun for your crew, whether you’re feeding little monsters or having friends over. 👻 Halloween Chex Mix Sweet, salty, and ready in five minutes! This crunchy Halloween mix is the quick snack to make when you don't have time for another baking project. GET THE RECIPE Build a Halloween...

Hi Reader! I know Thanksgiving is still a few weeks away, but I'm already thinking about the side dishes! They're honestly the part of the meal I look forward to most, and I like having a mix of traditional recipes and a few that bring something different to the table. These recipes will give you a few ideas to save before the holiday cooking starts. Start Planning Your Menu Holiday Side Dishes ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes Two whole heads of garlic go into these potatoes, so this is...

Hi Reader! Figuring out what to make for dinner can take longer than actually cooking it 😂. These fall meals give you a few more options, whether you have a can of pumpkin to use up or just want something different from your usual chicken dinner. Have a little more time tonight? My Pasta Bolognese is a good one to put on the stove while you get everything else sorted. It takes about 55 minutes from start to finish. Make it here! Fall Dinner Ideas ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Creamy Pumpkin Pasta That can of pumpkin...