The Chunky Chef

This tomato basil soup takes only 15 minutes to make, yet is positively bursting with flavors you'd expect from a soup that's been simmering all day!

June 19, 2018

15 Minute Tomato Basil Soup with Pesto

This tomato basil soup takes only 15 minutes to make, yet is positively bursting with flavors you’d expect from a soup that’s been simmering all day! Perfect for a...

This simple 5 ingredient cheesecake salad is loaded with fresh berries, bananas, and a creamy no bake cheesecake filling! #cheesecakesalad #redwhiteandblue #4thofjuly #summerfood #fruitsalad #nobakedessert #dessertrecipe

June 17, 2018

Mixed Berry No Bake Cheesecake Salad

Cool and creamy no bake cheesecake filling is folded into a mixed berry fruit salad. The red white and blue colors make it perfect for any summer potluck!

Perfect for Memorial or Independence Day, these berry ricotta parfaits are easy to make, and lightened up so you don't feel guilty about having dessert! | #healthydessert #parfait #berry #weightwatchers #smartpoints

June 12, 2018

Mixed Berry Ricotta Parfait Recipe

This parfait recipe is made with naturally sweetened ricotta, lemon zest, fresh mint, and mixed berries! It’s a low point dessert you can eat without feeling guilty about it!...

Incredible pulled BBQ chicken made easy in the crockpot... made from scratch with no bottled bbq sauce! Perfect for a summer bbq or picnic! | #bbqchicken #pulledchicken #crockpotchicken #weightwatchers #freestyle #smartpoints

June 5, 2018

Skinny Pulled Crockpot BBQ Chicken

Perfect for summer picnics and cookouts, this skinny pulled crockpot bbq chicken is amazingly flavorful, yet uses no bottled bbq sauce and is only 1 freestyle smart point per...

Creamy tortellini salad, loaded with colorful vegetables and tossed in a deliciously sweet and tangy dressing! | #pastasalad #macaronisalad #cookout #summer #rainbow

June 4, 2018

Creamy Rainbow Tortellini Salad

Perfect for summer bbq’s and picnics, this creamy pasta salad is made with tortellini instead of traditional dried pasta. Rainbow colored vegetables are tossed with the pasta and a...

This classic Juicy Lucy burger is a well known Midwestern recipe. Definitely not your average cheeseburger, this burger recipe is stuffed with caramelized onions and cheddar cheese! Our favorite version also includes crispy bacon and smoky bbq sauce! #burger #cheeseburger #juicylucy #cheddar #baconcheeseburger #stuffed #summerbbq

May 30, 2018

Cheese Stuffed Burgers (Juicy Lucy)

Not your average cheeseburger, this burger is stuffed with caramelized onions and plenty of buttery sharp cheddar cheese! This stuffed burger is commonly called a Juicy Lucy, and my...

May 27, 2018

Best Grilled Beef Recipes for Summer

Get ready to fire up your grill, because these are the best mouthwatering beef recipes on the internet… all made for the grill or barbecue! This post is sponsored...

May 22, 2018

Prosciutto-Wrapped Honey Lemon Shrimp

Fresh shrimp is tossed with a mouthwatering honey lemon and herb sauce, wrapped in a thin slice of prosciutto and broiled until perfectly cooked! Whether you’re serving this honey...

Impress anyone with this easy flank steak that's rolled with garlic, herbs, prosciutto ham and provolone cheese. Perfect on the stove/oven, or on the grill, these are the ultimate Italian steak pinwheels! #steak #flanksteak #stuffed #pinwheels #grilled #baked #Italian #steakpinwheels #steakmedallions

May 20, 2018

Italian Stuffed Flank Steak

Tender flank steak rolled up with garlic, herbs, prosciutto ham, provolone cheese… flavorful steak pinwheels that are every bit tasty as they are fancy-looking! If you’re ready for a...