Marinated olives are a fancy appetizer that comes together with little effort and inexpensive ingredients! Meaty, flavorful olives are layered with fresh herbs, spices, and olive oil for an experience your taste buds will absolutely love! Appetizers can easily outshine an entree. Nothing beats a little finger food! This Halloween charcuterie, avocado egg rolls, and spinach artichoke dip with crostini are some of my current favorites! Amazing Lemon Herb Marinated Olives Recipe I love olives....

Spaniards will probably turn their nose up at this dish. A real Paella is loaded up with seafood and made with homemade fish stock. I only make that on special occasions. I especially love to make a huge pan of it on the outdoor grill because it’s a great way to feed a lot of people. And it’s something a little different to the usual steaks on the grill :)....

Rating: 4 stars Difficulty of Recipe: 2 stars Things that I changed: Kept it the same Things that I would do differently next time: Use whole wheat tortillas. All nutritional information is based on third party calculations and is only an estimate. Each recipe and nutritional value will vary depending on the brands you use, measuring methods and portion sizes per household. The Best Homemade Alfredo Sauce Recipe Ever! Insanely Delicious Prime Rib Recipe Lemon Garlic Parmesan Shrimp Pasta

In this post, I’m sharing details about the chef’s knife I can’t live without, as well as the other knives I own and what I use them for. My knife collection Here’s a photo of my personal knife collection. I do not have a replica of all of these in my studio kitchen – only my essential knives which I’m covering in this post! You don’t need all those knives I have above to get started with your knife collection....

Nachos is one of those universal foods that everyone loves, whether health conscious or not! But let’s face it – the calories in a pile of nachos goodness isn’t the best for our health. Does it stop us? Never! BUT it means we can’t eat nachos as often as we like. So I present to you….midweek Nachos Pie! All the flavour, much of the crunch, with far less calories to satisfy your Nachos craving any day of the week!...

No Bake Mango Cheesecake When I photograph beautiful cakes like this, it sometimes makes me wish I wasn’t the Queen of Brown Food. Salisbury Steak, Pot Roast, Beef and Mushroom Pie, Cottage Pie, Guinness Stew, Chickpea Curry, Lentil Soup…. if it’s brown-and-ugly-but-delicious, there’s a good chance I’ve already shared it and had the pleasure of trying to capture a photo of a pile of brown gloop so it looks as irresistibly delicious as it tastes....

There are very few pancakes in this world where I won’t say “drown with copious amounts of maple syrup, butter and cream for optimal experience”. This is one of them. When pillowy soft, fluffy pancakes are stuffed with warm, oozy Nutella, you simply don’t need anything else. I added some strawberries for a pop of colour and freshness. I probably could have added cream. But they are 1000% optional. Look at this stack of irresistible-ness (is that a real word?...

Copycat Homemade Oatmeal Creme Pies! Just like your childhood favorite. Hi guys! It’s Kelley back from Chef Savvy! Today I am sharing with you my CopyCat Oatmeal Creme Pies! Remember those Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme Pies from your childhood?! Now you can make them at home! These creme pies are AMAZING! Soft and chewy oatmeal cookies sandwiched between a smooth creme filling. These Oatmeal Creme Pies are really easy to make too!...

Old Fashioned Apple Cobbler is a warm baked fruit dessert that is topped with a perfect biscuit-like crust. The warm cinnamon spice is comforting and satisfying and nails a perfect summer dessert! For more delicious sweet apple flavor try Best Ever Dutch Apple Pie or Perfect Apple Pie. Top these sweet and fruity pies with ice cream for a huge hit dessert! Old Fashioned Apple Cobbler Apple cobbler is a classic dessert that families have been enjoying together for years....

One-pot Greek chicken risoni Patience has never been my greatest virtue, so I shared many personal favourite recipes back in the early days when I first started this website in 2014. Every now and then, I like to revisit these older recipes and bring them to the forefront with sparkling new photos (that are in focus, wow!) and recipe videos where the chicken doesn’t have a weird green-ish/yellow tinge. I have no embarrassment about my photos and videos from the early days because it reminds me how far I’ve come....

My family will rib me for sharing yet another Middle Eastern recipe. And yet another one skillet recipe! I love that they have no control over what I post. Unlike deciding the menu for our regular family dinners. The number of emails that fly back and forth as we argue over what the menu will be and who is making what….. Oh boy. It’s ridiculous. Absolute undeniable evidence that I was born into a foodie family!...

Panzanella Salad is a perfect marriage of summer sun ripened tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions and spinach tossed together with toasted bread and a light but flavorful dressing. This light but flavor packed salad is SO GOOD, and perfect for your next BBQ, potluck or dinner tonight. This delicate Panzanella Salad won’t weigh you down. For more light and refreshing salads like this one try Mouthwatering Watermelon Salad with Feta, Caprese Salad or Chilled Cucumber Tomato Salad....

All of the goodness of fall treats combine in these delicious pumpkin pecan pie bars. Layers of buttery shortbread, sweet pecan, and spiced pumpkin will have you hooked! Is it just me, or do the best treats come out in the fall? I almost drool thinking about pumpkin snickerdoodles, pumpkin cream cheese truffles, and pumpkin pie caramel blondies. These are a few more tasty treats enhanced with a little fall flair!...

Sheet Pan Cashew Chicken is an easy weeknight meal with all the amazing flavors of the popular takeout dish. Tender chicken surrounded by crisp and tender veggies with crunchy cashews and an incredible sweet and savory sauce. Hey everybody! It’s Kelly from Life Made Sweeter back again with another easy weeknight dinner! Sheet pan meals have become a big thing around our house in the last few years. They are such a lifesaver when I don’t have a ton of time to prep before 5 pm....

Taste the Rainbow! Whether it’s a birthday party, St. Patrick’s Day, or just a fun summer BBQ, rainbow Jello is always a crowd-pleaser. Plus, who doesn’t love a dessert that’s literally bursting with color? Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, here are a few more great rainbow desserts to try: rainbow cake, cupcakes, and fruit skewers! All you’ll need from there is a pot of gold! Rainbow Jello Recipe Rainbow jello is a vibrant and fun dessert that is sure to bring a smile to anyone’s face!...

Red Velvet Peppermint Brownies with Peppermint Cream Cheese Frosting are the perfect holiday brownie! A rich and chewy vibrant red peppermint brownie piled high with peppermint cream cheese frosting. The holidays are finally here! Can you believe it? I have already been baking up a storm. I look forward to the flavors that fill my house while I am baking this time of year. There is no better time to savor the flavors like warm cinnamon, savory thyme, or cool peppermint....

Mongolian Chicken is coated chicken tossed in a sweet savory sauce that is better than take out! This simple recipe is the beginning to tasty dinner in minutes. Just like my Mongolian Beef, this tastes amazing and is easy. Serve it over a bowl of rice with Egg Rolls and Wontons for a dinner out, from home! Easy Mongolian Chicken Inspired by my Mongolian Beef, this Mongolian chicken has all the flavor and richness, but with chicken!...

It’s almost the end of January. Have you stayed strong to your resolutions? This is the first year that I have been going strong and sticking to my resolutions. I used to believe in the saying “nothing tastes as good as skinny feels”. Because some of the treats on this blog are to die for. But as I am starting to lose a lot of weight, it is the best feeling ever!...

Everything you love about fajitas, comes together in this hearty warm satisfying Slow Cooker Chicken Fajita Soup. Tender chicken surrounded by beans, corn, and spices simmers all day to perfection. Top it off with cheese and your favorite toppings and it’s a home run for dinner. It’s super simple to throw together and is fun twist on a classic favorite. Fajitas you can eat with a spoon! What’s not to love?...

Slow cooker chicken tortellini soup is loaded with chopped vegetables, shredded cooked chicken, and cheesy tortellini all slow-cooked in a flavorful chicken broth. It’s definitely a dinner the whole family will love! Adding tortellini to soups just gives it a little more spunk. Try more soups with tortellini in them like this Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup, this delicious Creamy Tuscan Garlic Tortellini Soup or this classic Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup....