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.

Puff Pastry “Pop Tarts” (Sweet or Savory)

Puff Pastry “Pop Tarts” (Sweet or Savory)

Homemade strawberry “pop-tart” pastries are a sweet treat for any occasion. Warm jam and fresh strawberries stuffed inside of a buttery and flaky puff pastry is perfect for breakfast, brunch or dessert. They look pretty and taste even better. I’m sure many of you are 

Weeknight “Dump” Nachos

Weeknight “Dump” Nachos

Weeknight “Dump” Nachos are a fun quick dinner idea that you can make on any super busy night. Use vegetarian chili and it’s perfect for meatless Monday’s or a fun Friday game night! The recipe below uses simple and cheap ingredients that you may already 

Simple Gluten-Free Pizza Crust

Simple Gluten-Free Pizza Crust

This crispy delicious gluten-free pizza crust comes together with easy ingredients. The best part about this, is that it doesn’t taste gluten-free and you can easily satisfy all of your pizza craving without feeling like you’re missing something – something I am very picky about, 

Easy Cacio e Pepe

Easy Cacio e Pepe

Cheat Day Cacio e Pepe.
Cacio e Pepe is a peppery parmesan-cheesy pasta. Create an indulgent 10 minute, one-pot pasta dinner. One bite of this “adult” mac and cheese will take you straight to a warm summer night in Italy.

Spring Vegetable & Goat Cheese Frittata

Spring Vegetable & Goat Cheese Frittata

This spring vegetable and goat cheese frittata is the best way to celebrate Spring. Spring is the best season for coming out of winter hibernation and enjoying fresh vegetables once again! My California husband was unaware of seasonal vegetables and fruits until he moved East 

Lemon-Thyme Roasted Chicken

Lemon-Thyme Roasted Chicken

This lemon-thyme roasted chicken is a delicious anytime dinner. Although it’s a roasted chicken, the freshness of the lemon and thyme will keep the chicken light, making it easy to pair with vegetables, a baked potato or any of your favorite side dishes. It’s perfectly