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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

{Gluten Free} Crunchy Roasted Zucchini for Passover

March 17, 2021 by overtimecook 2 Comments

Crunchy Roasted Zucchini is marinated in an incredible mix of flavors and roasted with a crispy crunchy mixture that's delicious and also kosher for passover! This post is sponsored by Lieber’s Foods, and all opinions are 100% true and my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that support this blog and allow me to continue providing free recipes for you!   Do you receive the Overtime Cook newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to sign up. It seems like every time we are heading into a holiday, people are looking for one thing more than any other: good side dishes. It makes sense. Side dishes are...well, a side thing. They don't usually take center … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holiday, Passover, Sides, Super-Easy, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: balsamic, basil, Easy Recipes, garlic, gluten free, Holiday, panko crumns, Passover, pesach, Side dishes, tomato, Zucchini

World’s Best Potato Kugel

March 8, 2021 by overtimecook 31 Comments

World's Best Potato Kugel - lots of people make this claim but this recipe truly wins! Do you receive the Overtime Cook newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to sign up. I know, I know. That is a very bold claim. There are so many people out there who claim to make the world's best potato kugel. So what makes me feel qualified to say that my recipe is the best? It's simple. It's not my recipe. This is my sister's recipe and I'm just an objective taster. And let me tell you, this is some seriously good potato kugel! The thing about potato kugel recipes is that they're all really similar. You've got potatoes, eggs, oil, salt, pepper and (usually) onion. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freezer-Friendly, Hanukkah, Holiday, Passover, Passover, purim, Rosh Hashanah, Shavuot, Sides, Sukkos, Traditional Tagged With: chanukkah, Holiday, Kugel, Passover, pesach, Potato, purim, Rosh Hashanah, shavuos, Shavuot, sukkos, Traditional

Quick and Easy Chicken and Pea Stew

March 2, 2021 by overtimecook 3 Comments

Quick and Easy Chicken and Pea Stew is a comfort food dish that takes just 20 minutes to prepare! Do you receive the Overtime Cook newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to sign up. The weather here on the east coast seems to finally be turning warmer. The snow is (almost) completely melted where I live, and it does seem like spring is finally around the bend! But. That doesn't stop me from craving comfort food. All. The. Time. And let me tell you my friends - this quick and easy chicken and pea stew is among the most comforting dishes that you'll make. And the best part? It actually comes together in about 15 minutes - no jokes! I started making this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chicken, Healthy, Holiday, Main Courses, purim, Rosh Hashanah, Sukkos, Super-Easy, Vegetables, Weeknight Dinner Tagged With: chicken, chicken cutlets, dinner, easy dinners, peas, quick and easy, Recipes, stovetop mains

Tomato Basil Orzo with Crispy Pastrami

September 29, 2020 by overtimecook 8 Comments

Tomato Basil Orzo with Crispy Pastrami is an easy and delicious side dish that you can prep ahead! This post is sponsored by Lieber’s Foods, and all opinions are 100% true and my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that support this blog and allow me to continue providing free recipes for you!   Do you receive the Overtime Cook newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to signup. With a whole ton of holiday meals coming up, I know you're probably looking for menu inspiration. I recently took to Instagram to poll my followers and find out what type of recipes they're looking for new inspiration on. The overwhelming majority of people were looking for new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freezer-Friendly, Hanukkah, Holiday, Pasta, purim, Rosh Hashanah, Shavuot, Sides, Sukkos Tagged With: basil, Easy Recipes, Holiday, orzo, pasta, pastrami, Side dishes, sukkos, tomato

Waldorf Slaw

July 3, 2019 by overtimecook 2 Comments

Waldorf Slaw is sweet, savory, crispy and crunchy - the perfect salad for your summer bbq!  Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Today's recipe isn't mine - it's from my friend, Rivky Kleinman, from her incredible new cookbook, Simply Gourmet. If you haven't heard yet about this new cookbook, Simply Gourmet is full of just the type of recipes I love - mostly easy, totally doable, and completely delicious! And trust me when I tell you that Rivky Kleinman knows delicious food that's approachable - she's the co-author of the incredibly popular Bais Yaakov Cookbooks!  So. Let's talk about this sample recipe, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Cookbook Reviews, Party, Salads, Seasonal, Super-Easy, Vegetables Tagged With: Apples, blueberries, Cabbage, fruit, recipe, salad, slaw, vegetables

Roasted Broccoli Slaw

May 22, 2019 by overtimecook 4 Comments

Roasted Broccoli Slaw is the sweet, tangy and creamy salad you need at your next barbecue! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! As a general rule, slaws and cabbage salads are some of my go-to's for an easy, crowd-pleasing, satisfying salad at basically any meal. But with summer coming and barbecues following closely behind, I know there are lots of slaws in my future, And probably yours, So I decided I had better share my new favorite twist on a basic cole slaw: Roasted Broccoli Slaw. Here's the story. Recently, I was about to make a basic cabbage salad when I thought to myself, nah. Not in the mood. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Healthy, Salads, Seasonal, Vegetables Tagged With: barbecue, Broccoli, Cabbage, Easy Recipes, Healthy, peppers, scallions, slaw, summer recipes

Chopped Chicken Quinoa Salad

January 23, 2019 by overtimecook 2 Comments

Chopped Chicken Quinoa Salad is a meal-in-a-bowl that's great on-the-go! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Is there such a thing as too many chicken recipes? Asking, uh, for a friend? Haha, just kidding. Of course there isn't. Because let's be real. Everyone is always ready for another chicken dish, right?  So yeah, I did notice that this is my third chicken post in a row, but to be fair, each one is more amazing than the next, so I KNOW y'all don't mind.Mind? You should all be thrilled because this recipe right here? It's a FULL MEAL that you can prep ahead and even take it with you for a meal on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chicken, Healthy, Salads, Seasonal, Sides, Vegetables, Weeknight Dinner Tagged With: avocado, balsamic, chicken, Quinoa, red pepper, salad

Garlic Dijon Roasted Chicken

January 8, 2019 by overtimecook 21 Comments

Garlic Dijon Roasted Chicken is the most flavorful chicken dinner that your whole family will love! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Ok guys. Not gonna lie. I am ob.sessed. with this chicken recipe! I mean, in general, I'm obsessed with all of my recipes, or I wouldn't publish them. BUT there are recipes I love and know I'll dream about until I make them again. And then there are recipes like this one, where I take one taste and just know I'll be making it again soon. And then soon after that. And so on. I mean, what's not to love? It's an easy recipe to make, it's healthy, and its so versatile. No, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chicken, Hanukkah, Healthy, Holiday, Main Courses, purim, Rosh Hashanah, Shavuot, Sukkos, Super-Easy, Vegetables, Weeknight Dinner Tagged With: chicken, chicken thighs, dijon, dinner, easy recipe, family-friendly, garlic, recipe

Lemon Roasted Green Beans

October 24, 2018 by overtimecook 1 Comment

Lemon Roasted Green Beans are a quick and easy side dish that your family will love! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Oy, it's been a while. I know that back in the summer, I recommited to weekly posts on this blog, and for a while, I was SO Good about it. But sometimes, life gets in the way, like it has the past few weeks, and I'm not going to apologize because it's bound to happen again. But hey! Good news guys. I've got some really incredible new recipes for you - starting with these lemon roasted green beans. This super simple side dish is bursting with fresh lemon flavor - and it's so, SO easy to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Healthy, Holiday, Sides, Super-Easy, Vegetables Tagged With: /, Easy Recipes, green beans, healthy recipes, lemon, Side Dish

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