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Recipes

Explore a delectable collection of recipes at Nicole’s Tasting Spoon! From mouthwatering classics to innovative culinary creations, our recipe cards offer a delightful journey for every food enthusiast. Unleash your inner chef and savor the joy of cooking with step-by-step instructions and flavorful inspiration.

Skillet Chicken with a Mushroom Pan Sauce and Creamy Parmesan Polenta

Skillet Chicken with a Mushroom Pan Sauce and Creamy Parmesan Polenta

Skillet chicken with a mushroom pan sauce is a super simple cozy weeknight dinner, perfect for those chilly nights. Pan seared chicken perfectly browned and tender, complete with an herb-mushroom sauce. Served with creamy nutty parmesan polenta. It’s ultimate comfort. A Mushroom Person, maybe? There …

Cheesy Butternut & Spinach Stuffed Shells with Crispy Prosciutto

Cheesy Butternut & Spinach Stuffed Shells with Crispy Prosciutto

Cheesy butternut and spinach stuffed shells topped with more cheese and crispy prosciutto is a perfect weeknight dinner. This recipe is all about those comfort flavors we crave as fall sets in. The days are growing shorter, the days are blissfully chilly and the leaves …

The Kiddo’s Lunchbox – Back to School

The Kiddo’s Lunchbox – Back to School

Lunchbox packing is quite a task. Now that we have been back in school for a month I’m here to share our new finds, likes, dislikes and everything in between. Last year, I was new to the lunchbox game and decided to take it to …

Weeknight French Onion Meatballs

Weeknight French Onion Meatballs

Weeknight French Onion Meatballs are here! We can all agree that French Onion Soup is a fall favorite (well anytime favorite really). With it’s familiar rich deep fall flavors it really is the coziest comfort food. And now we have French Onion Meatballs, same gist …

Easy Horseradish Roast Beef Sliders (crockpot)

Easy Horseradish Roast Beef Sliders (crockpot)

Easy (crock pot) horseradish roast beef sliders are the the perfect anytime weeknight dinner, best for those days when you just don’t have any idea what to do for dinner. Start the crock pot and let the thinly sliced roast beef slow simmer with garlic, …

Weeknight Vegetarian Spinach Lasagna Roll Ups

Weeknight Vegetarian Spinach Lasagna Roll Ups

Spinach lasagna roll ups are the definition of an easy weeknight dinner. With simple pantry ingredient, lasagna roll ups have the warm comfort of warm homemade lasagna that has sauce that slowly simmered all day with endless perfect layers of pasta, and cheese but instead …