Iowa Girl Eats

Reader Natalie calls my Hamburger Soup, her "...new favorite soup! We make this constantly throughout the cold winter months." To me, this tastes like a kicked-up un-canned version of the canned alphabet soup I grew up on. Recipe: https://iowagirleats.com/hamburger-soup-recipe/

⭐️ https://iowagirleats.com/pasta-fresca/ Pasta Fresca is packed with fresh vegetables and cooks in just 15 minutes. This fresh, feel good meal is a copycat of the Noodles & Company dish!

✨ https://iowagirleats.com/chickpea-chicken-salad/ ✨ Reader Hillary says: "I am amazed at how much this tasted like regular chicken salad!!"

✨ https://iowagirleats.com/gluten-free-chocolate-chip-cookies/ ✨ Dense and chewy on the inside, buttery and crispy on the outside, this is chocolate chip cookie PERFECTION—made gluten-free!

One-Pot Gnocchi Chicken Pot Pie is a cross between Chicken and Dumplings and Chicken Pot Pie. Enjoy all the coziness of each minus the fussy crust or sticky dumplings! https://iowagirleats.com/one-pot-gnocchi-chicken-pot-pie/

Easy side dish for dinner alert! Seasoned Broiled Potatoes are sizzling, crispy, and so, so satisfying! https://iowagirleats.com/seasoned-broiled-potatoes/

⭐️ NEW! https://iowagirleats.com/beef-stew/ The one, the only, Ben's Beef Stew (with a photo upgrade!) This recipe is on our family's menu at least once a month between Halloween and Memorial Day. It's THAT good!

No need to wait for grilling season or worry about a smoky grill pan. Here's how to BAKE a good-as-grilled burger right in your oven! 🍔 https://iowagirleats.com/how-to-cook-burgers-in-the-oven/

This healthy spin on enchiladas is made in minutes using just one pan! https://iowagirleats.com/2017/08/25/black-bean-and-sweet-potato-chicken-enchilada-skillet/

Saucy, slurpy, Sesame Peanut Noodles are as delicious as they look. 🤤 https://iowagirleats.com/sesame-peanut-sauce-noodles/

My kids rank Chicken Shawarma Fries among their all-time meal MVPs. Plan on making for the big game in a couple weeks — or for dinner tonight! https://iowagirleats.com/chicken-shawarma-fries-mediterranean-salsa-garlic-sauce/

Too soon? NAH. I'm manifesting warmer weather by meal prepping Spring Bliss Bowls for lunches this week. Join me? https://iowagirleats.com/spring-bliss-bowls-with-pesto-rice/

This bean- and veggie-packed soup proves eating healthy can be ultra delicious! https://iowagirleats.com/summer-chickpea-stew/

A jar of this pantry staple is the secret to infusing your soup with TONS of flavor with nearly zero effort. 👉🏻 https://iowagirleats.com/italian-sausage-spinach-tomato-soup/

✨ https://iowagirleats.com/creamy-mushroom-parmesan-pasta/ ✨ Excuse me while I dive face first into a luscious bowl of bacon-spiked Creamy Mushroom Parmesan Pasta. #noshame