Beef and Wild Rice Pilaf Savory Beef and Wild Rice Pilaf with Aromatic Herbs Ingredients: 1 lb beef sirloin, cut into bite-sized strips 1 cup wild rice blend 2 1/2 cups beef broth 1 medium onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup mushrooms, sliced 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon dried parsley Salt and black pepper to taste Fresh parsley for garnish Directions: Rinse wild rice under cold water and drain. In a large skillet or saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium-high heat. Add beef strips, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned on all sides, about 4-5 minutes. Remove beef and set aside. In the same pan, add the remaining olive oil. Sauté onion and garlic until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add mushrooms and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in wild rice, dried thyme, and parsley. Cook for 1-2 minutes to toast the rice lightly. Pour in beef broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for about 45 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Return the cooked beef to the pan, stir gently to combine, and heat through for another 5 minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 50 minutes | Total Time: 65 minutes Kcal: Approximately 380 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #beefrecipes #wildrice #pilaf #comfortfood #dinnerideas #easyrecipes #mealprep #onepotmeal #savorydish #heartymeals #mushrooms #herbs #beefandrice #familydinner #healthyrecipes #homecooking #glutenfree #proteinpacked #delicious #homemade Hearty, savory, and packed with flavor — this Beef and Wild Rice Pilaf is the perfect dinner for cozy nights in!

Beef and Wild Rice Pilaf Savory Beef and Aromatic Wild Rice Pilaf Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) beef sirloin, thinly sliced 1 cup wild rice blend 2 1/2 cups beef broth 1 small onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 carrot, diced 1 celery stalk, diced 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon black pepper Salt to taste Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Directions: Rinse the wild rice under cold water and drain. In a large saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Add the wild rice and toast for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently. Add the beef broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 40-45 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. While the rice cooks, heat the remaining olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the beef slices, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned and just cooked through, about 4-5 minutes. Remove beef and set aside. In the same skillet, add onion, garlic, carrot, and celery. Sauté until softened, about 5-6 minutes. When the rice is done, fluff it with a fork and stir in the cooked vegetables, thyme, and beef. Mix gently to combine and heat through for 2-3 minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 50 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Kcal: 380 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #beefrecipes #wildrice #pilaf #comfortfood #easymeals #dinnerideas #onepotmeal #savorydishes #homecooking #healthyrecipes #glutenfree #heartymeals #proteinrich #balancedmeal #simplecooking #familydinner #seasonalrecipes #ricepilaf #mealprep #foodlover Warm up your dinner with this hearty and savory Beef and Wild Rice Pilaf! Perfectly balanced flavors in every bite.

Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs Golden Pan-Seared Chicken Thighs in Garlic Butter Sauce Ingredients: 6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1 tablespoon olive oil 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 6 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon fresh thyme (or 1 teaspoon dried thyme) 1/2 cup chicken broth 1 tablespoon lemon juice Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Directions: Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels and season both sides with salt, pepper, and paprika. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place chicken thighs skin-side down and sear for 5–7 minutes until the skin is golden and crispy. Flip and cook another 5 minutes. Remove from pan and set aside. Lower heat to medium. In the same pan, add butter and garlic. Sauté for 1 minute until fragrant. Stir in thyme, chicken broth, and lemon juice. Simmer for 2–3 minutes. Return chicken thighs to the skillet, skin-side up. Spoon sauce over the top. Cover and cook on low for 10–12 minutes, or until the chicken reaches 165°F (74°C). Uncover and let simmer for an additional 2 minutes to thicken the sauce slightly. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve with mashed potatoes, rice, or crusty bread. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 395 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #garlicbutter #chickenthighs #comfortfood #homemade #weeknightdinner #easychickenrecipes #garliclover #butterychicken #skilletchicken #panseared #herbedchicken #onepanmeal #savorydishes #lowcarbdinner #familymeals #quickdinner #flavorfulchicken #crispychicken #glutenfreeoption #butterbased Crispy, buttery, garlicky goodness in every bite! These Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs are the ultimate comfort food. Ready in just 35 minutes!

Chili Garlic Chicken Spicy Sautéed Chicken with Chili Garlic Glaze Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons chili garlic sauce 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 tablespoon honey 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 teaspoon cornstarch (optional, for thickening) 2 green onions, sliced 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional, for extra heat) Toasted sesame seeds, for garnish Steamed white rice, for serving Directions: In a medium bowl, combine chili garlic sauce, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, and sesame oil. Stir well and set aside. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces and cook until browned and cooked through, about 6–8 minutes. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant. Pour in the sauce mixture and stir to coat the chicken evenly. Simmer for 2–3 minutes. If you prefer a thicker sauce, mix 1 teaspoon cornstarch with 1 tablespoon water and stir it into the pan. Add crushed red pepper flakes for extra heat, if desired. Turn off heat and sprinkle with sliced green onions and sesame seeds. Serve hot over steamed rice. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #spicychicken #chiligarlic #asianflavors #quickdinner #easymeals #chickenrecipes #glutenfreeoption #homemadeasian #spicyfood #dinnerideas #mealprep #garliclover #chililovers #weeknightmeals #ricebowl #comfortfood #homecooked #easyrecipes #chickendinner #savorydishes Craving bold flavors? This Chili Garlic Chicken is spicy, saucy, and totally addictive! Serve it with rice and enjoy a restaurant-style meal at home

Beef and Sage Stuffing Hearty Beef and Sage Savory Stuffing Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) ground beef 8 cups day-old bread cubes (preferably sourdough or French bread) 1 large onion, chopped 3 celery stalks, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons fresh sage, chopped (or 1 tablespoon dried sage) 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 cup chicken or beef broth 2 large eggs, beaten 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil Directions: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add onion, celery, and garlic. Sauté until vegetables are soft, about 5-7 minutes. Add ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through, breaking it up with a spoon. Drain excess fat if necessary. Stir in fresh sage, parsley, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 2 minutes to let the herbs release their aroma. In a large mixing bowl, combine the bread cubes with the beef mixture. Pour in the broth and beaten eggs. Mix gently until all ingredients are evenly incorporated. Transfer the stuffing mixture into the prepared baking dish and cover with foil. Bake for 30 minutes covered, then remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes until the top is golden and crisp. Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Kcal: 380 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #beefstuffing #savorystuffing #holidayrecipes #comfortfood #sagerecipes #groundbeefmeals #easyholidayrecipes #familydinner #bakingrecipes #thanksgivingideas #comfortfoodrecipes #herbsandspices #classicstuffing #homecooking #mealprepideas #dinnerideas #breadsides #savorydishes #heartymeals #seasonalrecipes This Beef and Sage Stuffing is the ultimate comfort food for your holiday table — savory, herb-packed, and perfectly crispy on top!