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Easy Weeknight Meatballs

December 3, 2020 By msmart Leave a Comment

These meatballs freeze well and can be cooked straight from the freezer.

Easy Weeknight Meatballs (Gluten-free) Your New FavoriteWeeknight Meatballs When it gets cold and cozy, there’s nothing I crave more than a savory bowl of spaghetti and meatballs. Sometimes it might feel like over-achiever status to pull this off on a weeknight, but I have a version that’s quick, simple and delicious. Plus it’s gluten-free, Whole30…

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Filed Under: All Recipes, Dinner, Freezer Friendly, Gluten-free/Gluten-free adaptable, Meat Tagged With: easy meatballs, gluten-free, gluten-free meatballs, meatballs, weeknight meatballs

Quick Lamb Ragu

October 26, 2020 By msmart 2 Comments

Looking for an easy dinner recipe? Try the Quick Lamb Ragu Recipe from Smart In The Kitchen.

Quick Lamb Ragu Some of you may remember when I made this super quick lamb ragu on Instagram stories a while back. Time flies when you’re having fun. It’s fast, simple and completely delicious. And before you keep scrolling since this is lamb, please oh please give it a try! Sure you can substitute ground…

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Filed Under: All Recipes, Dinner, Mains, Meat, Mediterranean, Pasta, Sauces and Salsas Tagged With: easy dinner, meat sauce, pasta sauce, quick and easy meals, Quick Lamb Ragu

Soy-Honey Steak Kabobs

July 29, 2020 By msmart Leave a Comment

Make these delicious Soy-Honey Steak Kabobs for dinner

Soy-Honey Steak Kabobs A Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Meal Grilling is the theme song of summer. Throw meat and veggies on the BBQ, and dinner is done. Marinate them with ginger, soy and honey and the tune gets even better. Kabobs are a make-your-own adventure meal, which works great for families. Set out all the veggies, onions and…

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Filed Under: All Recipes, Dairy-Free, Dinner, Gluten-free/Gluten-free adaptable, Grain-free, Grilling, Mains, Meat Tagged With: grilled steak, Grilling, Kabobs, soy-honey steak, soy-honey steak kabobs, steak kabobs, steak kebobs, summer cooking, summer entertaining, summer weeknight dinners

Ground Beef Tacos

May 11, 2020 By msmart Leave a Comment

Mexican-spiced ground beef tacos with shredded lettuce, homemade pico de gallo, cheddar cheese, and sour cream stuffed into grilled flour tortillas.

The Easiest Ground Beef Tacos Taco ’bout a weekly staple! We LOVE Mexican food and flavors around here, and typically have various taco nights on the regular. Almost every Tuesday I add a Mexican-inspired meal to my weekly meal plan, and these ground beef tacos are a hit with everyone in my family. Leftovers can…

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Filed Under: All Recipes, Dinner, Entertaining, Freezer Friendly, Meat Tagged With: dinner, easy taco recipe, Ground Beef Tacos, Ground Meat Tacos, Ground Turkey Tacos, homemade taco seasoning, mexican ground beef tacos, soft tacos, taco night, taco recipe, taco tuesday, taco Tuesday dinner, tacos

Grilled Chile-Lime Flank Steak

June 26, 2019 By msmart Leave a Comment

Chile-Lime Flank Steak on cutting board

Grilled chile-lime flank steak is the ultimate feed-a-crowd meal. Marinate it with a Arbol chile and Mexican lime marinade and we’re talking about a delicious main dish, fajita fixing or chopped carne asada for tacos. With the 4th of July around the corner, I thought you might need this recipe in your back pocket. Marinate…

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Filed Under: All Recipes, Dairy-Free, Dinner, Entertaining, Gluten-free/Gluten-free adaptable, Grain-free, Grilling, Meat, Uncategorised, Whole 30 Tagged With: chile-lime, flank steak, grill

Honey Hoison Pork Tenderloin

February 20, 2019 By msmart 3 Comments

pork tenderloin

Honey Hoisin Pork Tenderloin Way back in the early 2000s, I was a frequent writer for Cooking Light magazine. Sadly, Cooking Light‘s last magazine issue was December. It was, and will remain, one of my favorite food magazines. Realistic, healthy-ish and full of delicious content. Their food editors tested and retested recipes and always made…

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Skirt Steak Fajitas Marinated in Whiskey and Lime

November 23, 2018 By msmart Leave a Comment

skirt steak fajitas

Super Fast Skirt Steak Fajitas Marinated in lime, whiskey and chile de Arbol, skirt steak fajitas couldn’t get any tastier. And since the steak and peppers cook in one pan, they’re the perfect weeknight dinner. Serve them in tortillas, on a bed of salad greens or over Mexican rice with all the toppings. Super Simple…

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Sausage and Pepper Sheet pan Supper

May 22, 2018 By msmart 12 Comments

Weeknight dinners

Serve with a side of sauerkraut and German mustard. You can also pile the sausages and peppers into toasted hoagie rolls topped with mustard. Keep this Whole30 compliant by using Whole30 sausages and sugar-free mustard. 

Filed Under: All Recipes, Dinner, Meat, Uncategorised, Whole 30 Tagged With: easy dinner, easy family meals, family meals

Grilled Lamb Chops

March 29, 2018 By msmart Leave a Comment

Grilled Lamb Chops

Grilled Lamb Chops For a super easy Easter dinner, look no further. Grilled lamb chops, with a tangy ginger, tamari and garlic marinade, have been a hit in recent cooking classes. When you’re entertaining a crowd, this recipe is the answer. Served with a spicy chermoula sauce on the side, it’s a flavor combination that’s…

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Filed Under: All Recipes, Entertaining, Grilling, Holidays, Meat, Whole 30 Tagged With: Easter dinner, Easter lamb, grilled lamb, lamb chops

French Dip Sandwiches (Slow Cooker or Instant Pot)

February 3, 2018 By msmart 4 Comments

French Dip Sandwiches

Just in time for the Super Bowl, something you can sink your teeth into (since JT is taken). These French Dip Sandwiches have been a staple in our house since a friend turned me on to them a few years ago. They take all of five minutes to throw together, and you can keep them…

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Filed Under: All Recipes, Dinner, Meat, Slow Cooker, Uncategorised Tagged With: Crockpot, dinner, Easy meal, family dinner, Family meal, French Dip, Instant Pot, meat, Quick and easy meal, Sandwiches, slow cooker

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Marcia Smart is a cooking instructor, recipe developer and food writer who wants to help you make good, simple meals for your family and friends. She craves food that's seasonal and delicious and wants to share it with you. A California girl living in a Houston world with her husband and three children.

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