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Crispy Baked Asparagus w/ Easy Cheese Dipping Sauce
I asked good ol’ Mother Cookie what a good spring recipe would be, and she told me to do something with asparagus. Why didn’t I think of that? I suppose because, as they say, Mother Cookie knows best....
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Roasted Grape Tomatoes & Broccoli w/ Easy Alfredo
We’re no strangers to alfredo sauce on Smart Cookie. We love it on fettuccine, tortellini – you name it. But perhaps the one thing we don’t do around here is venture away from pasta. Yes, alfredo and...
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Baked Caramelized Onion Mac & Cheese
Most of my family is endlessly generous with their compliments when it comes to my cooking, and I value their opinions very much. However, I really gauge the success of my recipes based on Father...
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Roasted Potatoes & Asparagus in Broccoli Pesto
When concocting the menu for a big meal, I often get wrapped up in the richer stuff like mac and cheeses or bubbling bakes, and I forget that it wouldn’t hurt to throw some veggies in there. But the...
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Onion Ring-Topped Mac & Cheese Muffins
I’m a firm believer that every meal is made better with mac and cheese. Most people call it a side dish, but I think mac and cheese deserves more than that. It’s so good, so comforting. Plus, you can...
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Roasted Green Beans & Tomatoes w/ Caramelized Onions & Walnuts
All it took was one day over 50 degrees and a little bit of sunshine to send me into full-on spring fever. I scooped up a selection of fresh produce at the grocery store to feed this fever with, and...
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Pepper Jack Summer Squash “Steaks”
I had an interesting first-time experience the other day when I decided to go grocery shopping at 11 o’clock at night. My boyfriend and I both needed to go, and one of our local grocery stores is open...
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Sun-Dried Tomato & Mozzarella Corn & Zucchini
Corn is so…corn. What do you do to spice up corn? Maybe the problem is I grew up eating it plain as a side dish with meals, and I never saw it as anything but just corn. But every now and then, the...
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Lemon Garlic Green Beans and Leeks
It’s rare that I can say this, but these Lemon Garlic Green Beans and Shallots make me want to reach for the veggies just as much as the potatoes or pasta. It’s not that I don’t like vegetables; I...
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Lemon Roasted Eggplant, Potatoes, & Tomatoes w/ Asiago Cheese
Say “no” to boring steamed vegetable side dishes, and say “yes” to my easy Lemon Roasted Eggplant, Potatoes, & Tomatoes with Asiago Cheese. I bought two lovely fresh eggplants with plans to make...
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