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Caramelized Apple Brie Melt Recipe

November 29, 2017 By valentina 18 Comments

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Oh my goodness, this Caramelized Apple Brie appetizer recipe is so dreamy! Packed with fresh flavors and comforting textures, you won’t be able to get … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Gluten-Free, Savory, Holidays, Vegetarian, Fall & Winter Favorites, Comforting Savory Recipes, Assorted Other Goodies, Thanksgiving Tagged With: snacks, dinner, apples, thyme, hors d'oeuvres, caramelized onions, lunch, appetizers, sandwiches, open faced sandwich, brie, cheese melt

Idaho Potato Recipes for Dr. Potato

October 24, 2016 By valentina 20 Comments

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More than a dozen mouth-watering Idaho potato recipes created with several Idaho potato varieties -- from soups and French fries, to casseroles and cakes, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Meat, Entrées, Gluten-Free, Savory, Breakfast & Brunch, Fall & Winter Favorites, Assorted Other Goodies, Recipe Roundups Tagged With: dinner, gluten-free, lunch, french fries, appetizers, entrées, fingerling potatoes, Baby Dutch Yellow potatoes, Idaho Potato Commission, chipotle, Don Odiorne, casseroles, #HappyBirthdayDrPotato, Dr. Potato

Hatch Pineapple Turkey Burger

August 25, 2016 By valentina 24 Comments

Roasted Hatch Pineapple Salsa Turkey Burger -- A scrumptious turkey burger filled with spicy roasted Hatch chiles and sweet fruit. It just doesn't get any better!

This Hatch Pineapple Turkey Burger Recipe is one of the most scrumptious burgers ever! Filled with spicy roasted Hatch chiles and sweet fruit, it just … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrées, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: avocados, dinner, pineapple, lunch, turkey, salsas, burgers, entrées, Hatch chiles, Melissa's Produce, not ketchup tangerines

Chorizo Enchilado Melt

March 16, 2015 By valentina 4 Comments

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This Chorizo Enchilado Melt recipe combines the delicious smoky and earthy chorizo with the creamy, melting Enchilado cheese. It's out of this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meat, Entrées, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: avocados, tomatoes, dinner, sandwich, chorizo, lunch, comfort food, beef, Cacique, Enchilado cheese

Papaya Salad Recipe with Avocado

October 20, 2014 By valentina 15 Comments

Papaya Avocado Salad with Cactus Pear Lemon Vinaigrette in a papaya half.

This Papaya Salad Recipe with Avocado will seriously blow your mind. With a Prickly Pear Vinaigrette and Finger limes, it explodes with the flavors of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Salads, Vegetarian, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: avocados, dinner, brunch, lunch, salads, appetizers, finger limes, cactus fruit, papayas, fruit salads

Crispy Red Quinoa Burgers Recipe

February 26, 2014 By valentina 121 Comments

Crispy Red Quinoa Almond-Tomato Burger Recipe

Crispy Red Quinoa Burgers are a veggie burger that are out of this world! Made with sun-dried tomatoes and almonds, this burger is loved by vegetarians and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrées, Gluten-Free, Savory, Vegetarian, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: dinner party, basil, quinoa, lunch, sun-dried tomatoes, burgers, Parmesan, gluten-free recipe, red quinoa, healthy burgers

Chicken Salad with Grapes and Pecans

November 30, 2011 By valentina 2 Comments

Chicken Salad with Grapes and Pecans includes delicious sautéed potatoes and a lovely Lemon-Mustard Dressing. It's bursting with sweet, spicy and fresh … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Salads, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: chicken, blue cheese, garlic, Parmesan cheese, honey, mustard, lunch, dutch yellow potatoes, salads, comfort foods, pecans, lettuce, grapes

Kale Chip Quinoa Salad with Pancetta

September 8, 2011 By valentina 10 Comments

Roasted Kale Chip-Quinoa Salad With Pancetta and Tomato Vinaigrette

Kale Chip Quinoa Salad with Pancetta is drizzled with a delicious Tomato Vinaigrette. It bursts with fresh and interesting flavors. It's a great side dish … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrées, Salads, Sides, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: tomatoes, dinner, brunch, balsamic vinegar, kale, black kale, Parmesan cheese, quinoa, lunch, salads, pancetta, lemon, kale chips, main course, super foods


I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

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