easy recipes for everyday busy lives

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.

Holiday Gingerbread Cake Pops

Holiday Gingerbread Cake Pops

These holiday gingerbread cake pops make the holiday season pure magic. They bring joy and happiness with kids and adults alike and when you make them together with friends and family it is so much fun! These cake pops are moist, slightly sweet and spices …

White Spinach Lasagna (Vegetarian)

White Spinach Lasagna (Vegetarian)

This vegetarian white spinach lasagna is a twist on the classic, deliciously full of flavor and an instant hit in our family – even the toddler could not resist. It’s oh-so-good! With quick and easy steps, this recipe is easy to make on those weeknights …

Creamy Sweet Caramelized Onion Butternut Squash Risotto

Creamy Sweet Caramelized Onion Butternut Squash Risotto

Risotto is so deliciously creamy and probably one of those “order at a restaurant” only dishes until today! It’s quite simple in steps, but labor intensive in stirring, with this recipe I will show you an easy way to break up the steps so you …

Cracked Black Pepper Crusted Pot Roast (Steak au Poive – crockpot)

Cracked Black Pepper Crusted Pot Roast (Steak au Poive – crockpot)

There is nothing better than a home- cooked meal after a busy day. Cracked black pepper crusted pot roast is one of my new favorites, I’m completely obsessed with this dinner idea, served over my creamy ricotta and chive mashed potatoes and you have the …

Chorizo and Kale Sweet Potato Skins

Chorizo and Kale Sweet Potato Skins

Looking for an easy weeknight meal or a twist on a traditional holiday side dish, this chorizo and kale sweet potato skins recipe is just for you! The spicy chorizo, soft wilted kale, creamy melted cheese all stuffed into a sweet potato makes the most …

Ricotta and Chive Mashed Potatoes (microwave mashed potatoes)

Ricotta and Chive Mashed Potatoes (microwave mashed potatoes)

Mashed potatoes are a true staple for cozy comfort food and this no boil recipe is the BEST hack for an easy weeknight dinner. These are creamy, fluffy, simply irresistible. If you’re wondering if it still captures the flavors that are tried and true to …