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Dill Pickle Chicken Salad – A Couple Cooks

This dill pickle chicken salad is any pickle lovers dream! With tangy pickles, creamy dressing, and tender chicken, it’s a protein-packed meal that comes together in just 20 minutes and stays delicious...

Steak with Veggies ⋆ 100 Days of Real Food

This quick and easy recipe for steak with veggies is great any night of the week! Everything cooks together in one skillet. This healthy meal is great for the whole family! ↓...

Spicy Cauliflower with Sesame

This spicy cauliflower is something special. Imagine a skillet of caramelized onions cooked down with fragrant cumin, ginger, garlic, sesame seeds and chiles. Add cauliflower and cook until tender. Vibrant, spicy, sweet...

Pappardelle with Spiced Butter

I spent the better part of the afternoon paging through Yotam Ottolenghi’s cookbook, Plenty. I’ve been a regular reader of his New Vegetarian column in the guardian.co.uk, and discovered the first Ottolenghi cookbook...

How to Sauté Onions

In just 10 minutes, you can make tender, perfectly golden-brown sautéed onions. I’m sharing all of my pro onion chopping and sauté secrets. Sautéing onions is a simple but essential kitchen skill...

Veggie Protein Bowls – A Couple Cooks

These veggie protein bowls are my go-to weeknight dinner that’s nutritious, filling, and quick! With roasted sweet potatoes and chickpeas, creamy cottage cheese, and a drizzle of honey mustard sauce, they’re simple...

Chelada (Beer Cocktail) – A Couple Cooks

Alex & Sonja Hi there! We’re Alex & Sonja Overhiser, authors of two cookbooks, busy parents, and a real life couple who cooks together. We founded the A Couple Cooks website in...

Perfect Strawberry Smoothie Recipe (5 Ingredients)

Subtle variations on the base recipe will affect the flavor of your smoothie. For example, you may want to start with less sweetener if you use vanilla or strawberry yogurt. You can...

Blue Spirulina Smoothie – A Couple Cooks

Always captivated by vibrant blue drinks, I created this blue spirulina smoothie that delivers those dreamy poolside vacation vibes as a healthy drink! Made with natural blue spirulina, you can add protein...

Shrimp Pizza (3 Cheese!) – A Couple Cooks