Cheesy Ground Beef and Rice Skillet: Easy, Cozy Weeknight Win
When I need dinner to feel comforting and still fit a real weeknight, I reach for cheesy ground beef and rice skillet. I grew up in Marrakesh, Morocco, where my …
High-Protein Chicken Enchilada Bake That Tastes Bold and Feels Light
When I moved from Marrakesh to San Diego, I missed the way dinner felt like a promise. In my grandmother’s kitchen, cumin and saffron hit the air first, and then …
Egg White Fried Rice with Chicken: Better-Than-Takeout and Light
I first made egg white fried rice with chicken on a foggy San Diego night when I missed Marrakesh and my grandmother’s kitchen. She always tossed leftover rice in a …
Shrimp Fajita Bowls for a Bold, Cozy Weeknight Win
Shrimp Fajita Bowls bring that sizzling fajita feeling to your table in one colorful, build-your-own dinner. I make Shrimp Fajita Bowls when I want big flavor without a long prep …
Chicken Sausage Veggie Skillet: Fast, Satisfying One-Pan Dinner
If weeknights hit you hard, this Chicken Sausage Veggie Skillet keeps dinner simple without tasting boring. I’m Samiya El Khoury, born in Marrakesh and now cooking in San Diego, and …
Lean Beef Chili: Bold Flavor, Lighter Bowl, Real Comfort
I’m Samiya El Khoury, born in Marrakesh and now cooking in San Diego. When I first started making Lean Beef Chili in the U.S., I worried it would taste “thin” …
Salmon and Edamame Rice Bowl: Easy, Fresh, and Satisfying
When I first started making a salmon and edamame rice bowl in San Diego, I chased the same comfort I grew up with in Marrakesh: warm grains, bold seasoning, and …
Cottage Cheese Alfredo Pasta That Tastes Rich and Feels Light
When I first started cooking in San Diego, I missed the kind of comfort that filled my grandmother’s kitchen in Marrakesh. Back then, I watched her stir pots slowly, taste …
Turkey Taco Rice Bowls: Delicious, Fast Weeknight Dinner
Turkey Taco Rice Bowls save my weeknights in San Diego. I grew up in Marrakesh where my grandmother cooked from instinct, and she always started with a warm base, a …
Greek Yogurt Marinated Chicken Skewers: Ultimate 5 Juicy Wins
Greek Yogurt Marinated Chicken Skewers are my weeknight answer when I want grill flavor fast and chicken that stays juicy. In this guide, you’ll learn why Greek yogurt works as …