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Sheet Pan Lemon Herb Pargiyot (Boneless Chicken Thighs)

July 24, 2024 by overtimecook 6 Comments

Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? I send out a weekly men! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! The first time I made this Sheet Pan Lemon Herb Pargiyot dish, I did it because I was short on time and it's easy to make. I served it that night to a table full of guests, all of whom were just completely wowed by the incredible taste and juicy texture.  After that, I continued to  make this chicken, again and again. And every time, my family and friends love it. What's not to love?  Because I know you will ask, yes, you can make this with chicken breasts instead of thighs. BUT: firstly, it won't be nearly as juicy. Second, you'll need to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chicken, Dinner Ideas, Healthy, Holiday, Main Courses, Passover, Passover, Shabbos, Shabbos Lunch, Super-Easy, Weeknight Dinner Tagged With: baby chicken, chicken, chicken dinner, Easy Recipes, herb, lemon, pargiyot, Passover, pesach, shabbos, shabbos lunch, sheet pan

Split Pea Chicken Soup

January 28, 2024 by overtimecook 4 Comments

Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free!   In my mind, there is no greater cozy dinner than a hearty bowl of soup and some good, crusty bread. During the winter months, this is a weekly dinner in my home, and I think you should start this tradition as well!  This split pea chicken soup is one of my favorites. It's hearty and delicious, packed with flavor, protein, veggies and more. Try it and you'll understand!  Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow me there for all that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chicken, Freezer-Friendly, Healthy, Holiday, Seasonal, Soups, Sukkos, Weeknight Dinner Tagged With: chicken, comfort food, dinner, freezer friendly, meal in one, one pot wonder, Recipes, soup, split pea, winter

Roasted Eggplant and Pepper Salad

January 11, 2024 by overtimecook Leave a Comment

Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! This salad is the perfect addition to your repertoire. Whether you serve it with the dips course on shabbos, or as a side dish, it's delicious, easier to make than you might think, and so versatile! You can serve this as a relish over grilled steak or chicken, and a salad or side dish, or with bread or challah.  Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow me there for all that bonus content that you don’t want to miss!   Did you preorder Real Life … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Condiments/Sauces/Dips, Healthy, Holiday, Passover, Passover, purim, Salads, Shabbos, Shavuot, Sides, Sukkos, Super-Easy, Vegetables Tagged With: bell peppers, Easy Recipes, eggplant, healthy recipe, Passover, pesach, Recipes, relish, salad, salatim, shabbos recipes

Roasted Eggplant with Sun-dried Tomato Relish

January 3, 2024 by overtimecook 2 Comments

Roasted Eggplant with Sun-dried Tomato Relish is just the kind of easy-yet-elegant side dish that you'll go back to over and over again! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! If you’re looking for a healthy and delicious side dish that looks beautiful on your table but also takes minutes to make, here you go! This is for you. Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow me there for all that bonus content that you don’t want to miss!        Like This Recipe? You will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Condiments/Sauces/Dips, Hanukkah, Healthy, Holiday, Passover, purim, Rosh Hashanah, Shabbos, Sides, Sukkos, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: appetizer, eggplant, Healthy, healthy recipe, Passover, pesach, relish, Side Dish, sun dried tomatoes, vegetable sides

Crunchy Green Bean and Deli Salad

May 15, 2023 by overtimecook 1 Comment

Crunchy Green Bean and Deli Salad is the kind of perfect menu staple - simple enough for a lunch at your desk, nice enough for a special occasion meal.  Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free!   Like many of the best recipes, this one happened because something went wrong. I bought some fresh green beans to roast for dinner, but then my oven broke and I needed to come up with plan B. I blanched the green beans, added some stuff that I found around my kitchen, and the resulting product was so good, I knew I’d be making it again and again!    Did … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hanukkah, Healthy, Holiday, Main Courses, Party, purim, Salads, Seasonal, Shabbos, Shavuot, Sides, Sukkos, Weeknight Dinner Tagged With: green bean, Holiday, lunch, Recipes, salad, turkey, vegetables

Grilled Chicken Taco Salad

October 2, 2022 by overtimecook Leave a Comment

Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! Nice enough for a plated Shabbos or Yom Tov (holiday) appetizer, light enough to brighten a heavy Yom Tov meal, and simple enough to add to your weekly lunch or dinner rotation. What more could you want?    If you're looking for a quick and easy, yet flavorful grilled chicken recipe, feel free to just double that part of the recipe!   Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow me there for all that bonus content that you don’t want to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Chicken, Grilling, Healthy, Holiday, purim, Salads, Seasonal, Sukkos, Vegetables, Weeknight Dinner Tagged With: avocado, Corn, grilled chicken, Holiday, salad, salad recipes, shabbos, taco, tomato

Butternut Squash and Leek Soup

October 2, 2022 by overtimecook 1 Comment

Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! I’ve discussed this before, whenever I publish recipes using veggies that are often thought of as sweet, such as sweet potato, butternut squash, or other winter squashes. Ever since I got married, I’ve had trouble cooking these items because my husband does not enjoy sweet elements to his savory foods. So rather than give them up, I’ve learned to savory these foods up by adding things like onion, garlic, and in the case of these new favorite soup, leeks! If you’re looking for a phenomenal change from your classic butternut squash soup, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freezer-Friendly, Healthy, Holiday, Passover, Rosh Hashanah, Sukkos Tagged With: Butternut squash, freezer friendly, healthy recipes, Holiday, leek, Passover, pesach, recipe, Rosh Hashanah, soup, vegetarian

Crunchy Quinoa Salad

September 19, 2022 by overtimecook Leave a Comment

Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! When life gets busy, it can be really easy to get in the habit of skipping lunch, and just noshing on whatever snacks are around. But I think we all know that having a good, filling and satisfying lunch makes a huge difference in our days.  Enter my crunchy quinoa salad. It's got a party of textures going on, plus sweet, savory, salty and more. It's an excellent make ahead salad that will transform your lunchtime! Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Healthy, Salads, Seasonal Tagged With: Cabbage, craisins, cucumber, Easy Recipes, healthy recipes, lettuce, lunch, peppers, Quinoa, Recipes, salads

Hearty Lentil Soup with Meatballs

January 25, 2022 by overtimecook 3 Comments

Hearty Lentil Soup with Meatballs is the ultimate meal-in-one soup that is delicious, freezer friendly and family friendly!   Click here to join the Overtime Cook WhatsApp Status, for exclusive recipes, tips and content! Are you more into creamy/pureed soups, or do you prefer chunky soups? Personally, I love pureed soups - I find them to be very comforting. But there's definitely always a place for a hearty, chunky, thick soups.  When I got married, I discovered that my husband vastly prefers a hearty chunky soup to a smooth soup, so I've been greatly expanding my repertoire of chunky soups. I also discovered that of all the soups, lentils seem to be a real favorite of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freezer-Friendly, Healthy, Holiday, Main Courses, Meat, Seasonal, Soups, Sukkos, Weeknight Dinner Tagged With: carrot, celery, comfort food, dinner, kale, lentil, meal in one, meatball, Recipes, soup

Roasted Acorn Squash with Crispy Chickpeas

October 27, 2021 by overtimecook 4 Comments

Roasted Acorn Squash with Crispy Chickpeas is the perfect (and super easy!) fall side dish! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. Recently, my husband and I were having a discussion about how my cooking has changed since we got married. I think he was surprised to hear that it had changed, at all. But think about it... would he really know? So how did it change? There are some minor changes, but also a few big ones. One big one is that my husband really does not like bone-in chicken. He'll eat it, but when he does, he definitely prefers white meat. Which is super weird to me because bone-in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Condiments/Sauces/Dips, Healthy, Holiday, Passover, Passover, Salads, Seasonal, Sides, Super-Easy, Vegetarian Tagged With: acorn squash, chickpeas, Easy Recipes, fall, parsley, Side dishes, sides, squash

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