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Love risotto? Why not try this healthy, low-fat recipe for Mushroom & Barley Risotto. You’ll never look back! Swap traditional risotto rice for fiber-rich pearl barley. This recipe is not only healthier, but it’s wonderfully delicious too! I’m always looking out for new ideas for making my favorite dishes a little bit healthier. This gave me the inspiration to create this mushroom barley risotto recipe. If you love risotto as much as I do and are looking for healthier ways of cooking, this is perfect for you!...

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.errenskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/One-Pot-Creamy-Ground-Beef-Tomato-Pasta-683x1024.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“A plate of creamy tomato ground beef pasta shells garnished with herbs, a fork on the side. Text reads: “One Pot Creamy Ground Beef Tomato Pasta. www.errenskitchen.com. - 1”> <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.errenskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/One-Pot-Creamy-Ground-Beef-Tomato-Pasta-2-683x1024.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“A white spoon lifts a serving of creamy tomato pasta from a pot. This one pot pasta features shell pasta, ground beef, tomato sauce, and herbs. Text reads “One Pot Creamy Ground Beef Tomato Pasta” and “www....

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.errenskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Pumpkin-Bundt-Cake-1-683x1024.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Close-up of a caramel-glazed Pumpkin Bundt Cake with several slices cut. A logo featuring kitchen utensils and the text “Pumpkin Bundt Cake” adorn the image, along with “www.errenskitchen.com” at the bottom, inviting you to savor this autumnal delight. - 1”> <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.errenskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Pumpkin-Bundt-Cake-3-683x1024.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“A close-up of a sliced Pumpkin Bundt Cake topped with luscious caramel glaze, boasting a rich brown hue and moist texture. The background elegantly displays “Pumpkin Bundt Cake” alongside “www....

Some recipes are just solid: they come out right every time, they’re easy to trust, and they make you look like a rock star in the kitchen. This collection is packed with those tried-and-true favorites. From cozy stews and perfectly crisp potatoes to beloved cakes, meatballs, pasta dishes, and cookies, these are the recipes I rely on when I need guaranteed great results. If you want dependable, fuss-free dishes that never disappoint, you’ll find them here....

This simply delicious recipe for Shrimp Risotto with Asparagus uses a no-stir method that’s on the table in less than 30 minutes! Serve with warm garlic bread for an easy weeknight meal the whole family will enjoy! Introducing my very favorite risotto. It’s a vibrant, delicious dish that’s packed full of flavor. I love the combination of saffron, lemon, and asparagus. The addition of sweet, plump shrimp makes it perfection on a plate....

This refreshing Strawberry Salad recipe just screams Summer. Make it for a light lunch or side, a mouthwatering dish for any occasion. With a small amount of preparation, this is not only ready in under 20 minutes, but it’s also the tastiest salad ever! I’m always looking for something different to serve up to my family, and with the Summer months approaching, I’m always happy to have a new way to serve up strawberries when they’re in season....

Whip up this delicious Chicken Cobb Salad with bacon, avocado, hard boiled eggs and blue cheese. Perfect for dinner or summer entertaining. Serve with homemade ranch dressing for the perfect weeknight meal. Cobb salad is my husband’s all time favorite salad. He orders it every time he sees it on a menu and during the summer, I always make sure I work it into our dinner rotation. Summer is a time for salads ....

Make a grilled peanut butter and jelly with a crunchy pretzel coating in minutes. A fun twist on a nostalgic classic that is perfect for lunch or dessert. in this article: Know Before You Scroll In the Test Kitchen Ingredient Notes Step By Step Instructions More Peanut Butter Grilled Peanut Butter and Jelly Erren’s Top Tips Variations & Add-Ins Storage & Freezing FAQs Know Before You Scroll What You’ll Need...

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.errenskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Dark-Chocolate-Pudding-1-683x1024.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“A spoonful of rich, decadent chocolate pudding with whipped cream and chocolate shavings, held above a bowl. The text reads, “Homemade Dark Chocolate Pudding” and “erreskitchen.com. - 2”> <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.errenskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Dark-Chocolate-Pudding-2-683x1024.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“A glass bowl of luscious chocolate pudding is crowned with whipped cream and chocolate shavings. Below, a spoonful of silky pudding is lifted, highlighting its rich texture. The text reads “Homemade Chocolate Pudding” from “Erren’s Kitchen....

Get sizzling on your grill with this mouthwatering recipe for Homemade Roasted Red Pepper BBQ Sauce. Ready in minutes! It’s a really nice change from traditional BBQ sauce. So if you’re looking for something a little different and super yummy – try this recipe. If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you probably know that I’m a brand ambassador for Peppadew®. They asked me to create a BBQ recipe....

Easy to make and ready in under 30 minutes, these glazed Spiced German cookies with their Gingerbread flavor make the perfect holiday treat. I always associate cooler weather with spiced baked goods. Whether it’s my Pumpkin Spice Sticky Buns , Oatmeal Raisin Bars , or these gingerbread flavored German cookies, I just love them all! These cookies are the most aromatic and richly flavored cookies I have ever made. The first time I had similar cookies, I was uncertain about the flavor combination....

Is there anything better than a warm, flaky biscuit or scone fresh out of the oven? Whether you prefer them sweet, savory, or somewhere in between, these 15 recipes have something to satisfy every craving. Think classic buttermilk biscuits, sweet potato twists, zesty lemon blueberry scones, and even jalapeño cheddar creations with a drizzle of honey butter. Each bite is comforting, satisfying, and downright irresistible. Roll up your sleeves, preheat the oven, and treat yourself to some cozy baking vibes!...

Peanut butter is a sweet treat lover’s dream, combining rich, nutty flavors with a creamy texture that can elevate any dessert. From cookies to bars, and even no-bake delights, peanut butter adds a unique twist that makes every bite irresistible. In this collection, we’ll indulge in a delectable array of peanut butter desserts that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Whether you’re a fan of classic peanut butter cookies or adventurous enough to try peanut butter brownies, these recipes promise to bring joy to your kitchen and delight to your taste buds....

We’ve all been there—that moment when dinnertime sneaks up on you, and the thought of spending hours in the kitchen feels daunting. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Here’s a roundup of 16 quick and easy recipes that will help you get dinner on the table without breaking a sweat. From one-pot wonders like Hamburger Stroganoff to crispy pan-fried fish, these dishes taste incredible but come together in no time. Grab your favorite skillet, and let’s turn weeknight cooking into a stress-free (and seriously tasty) affair!...

Chicken salad made with bacon, celery, and green onions – An easy recipe that’s bursting with flavor. For the perfect picnic basket fillers, pack up this recipe with Tuna Salad , and fresh-baked bread! Deliciously Easy Chicken Salad Recipe Sometimes the best recipes are the simplest. This recipe uses only five ingredients, but packs a punch in flavor! Perfect for packed lunch or picnics, this recipe will become a fast favorite....

Impress your family and friends with this lip-smacking, homemade Chicken Francaise. So effortless, you’ll have it on regular rotation. Serve on a bed of pasta or alongside homemade rice pilaf for an outstanding dinner that’s sure to impress. For many of us, Italian restaurants are our first pick for a delicious meal. But going out isn’t always an option, so I’ve learned to perfect restaurant-quality meals at home. This Chicken Francaise recipe is one of my favorites....

This easy Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins recipe is bursting with banana flavor and crammed with delectable chocolate chips. Delicious All Year Round These muffins are soft, fluffy and have the perfect amount of sweetness. I make them all year round. Even in the summer months, they are great for picnics or days at the beach. Why This Recipe Works Using melted butter instead of oil adds flavor as well as saving the trouble of creaming the butter and sugar....

This recipe for Chocolate Marshmallow Sandwich Cookies is like a cup of hot chocolate baked into a cookie! What better combination is there than chocolate and marshmallow? These are some of the best cookies I’ve ever eaten! They have all the components of what makes the perfect cup of hot chocolate baked into a cookie! I don’t know if there could be a better sandwich cookie. To fill the cookies, I used marshmallow fluff....

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.errenskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Creamy-Mushroom-Casserole-3-683x1024.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Close-up of a Mushroom Casserole with creamy sauce and golden breadcrumbs, garnished with parsley, served on a plate with a fork. Text overlay reads “Creamy Mushroom Casserole” and “Erren’s Kitchen. - 2”> <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.errenskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Creamy-Mushroom-Casserole-1-683x1024.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“A close-up of Mushroom Casserole topped with golden breadcrumbs and fresh herbs, with a spoon scooping out a creamy serving. Text on the image reads “Creamy Mushroom Casserole” and “www....

This recipe for Crispy Oven Baked Chicken Thighs is so deliciously simple you’ll add it to your regular rotation. For a simple dinner, serve this delicious recipe with Roasted Potatoes , Rice Pilaf , or Mushroom Rice , as well as an easy vegetable like Roasted Brussels Sprouts. A Chicken Thigh Recipe Anyone Can Make Who doesn’t love a recipe that’s almost too easy to share? With just four ingredients (yes, that includes the chicken!...