Dinner

Chicken Marsala Mac & Cheese: Where Cozy Comfort Meets Bold Flavor Hey friends, Jackson here from Food Meld. Let’s talk about that glorious moment when two incredible dishes meet in the middle, hug it out, and create something even more magical. You know that feeling when you can’t decide between cozy, nostalgic mac and cheese and something a little more sophisticated, like a rich, savory Chicken Marsala? Well, my rule in the kitchen is: you don’t have to choose. You can have it all. This Chicken Marsala Mac & Cheese is my ultimate “what if we tried this?” success story. … Learn more

Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta Skillet – Green, Creamy, and One-Pan Easy Hey there, foodie friend! Jackson from Food Meld here. Let’s talk about one of those magical dinners that feels like a warm hug from the inside out. You know the kind—creamy, flavorful, and somehow makes you feel like you’re dining under the Mediterranean sun, even if you’re just at your kitchen table after a long day. That’s the exact vibe we’re cooking up today. This Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta Skillet is my go-to when I want something that looks stunning, tastes incredible, and—here’s the best part—dirties exactly one pan. … Learn more

Easy Marry Me Chicken Pasta – Your New Weeknight Love Story Hey friends, Jackson here from Food Meld! Let’s talk about that magical moment when you put a plate of food down on the table and just… get silence. Not the awkward kind, but the beautiful, totally-enraptured kind, followed by a chorus of “oh my gosh, what is this?” and “you have to make this again.” That’s the power of what we’re cooking today: my take on the legendary Marry Me Chicken Pasta. Now, I know the name sets some high expectations. But trust me, this dish earns its title. … Learn more

Roasted Red Pepper Alfredo with Rotisserie Chicken – Your New 30-Minute Secret Weapon Hey friends, Jackson here from Food Meld. Let’s get real for a second. How many times have you stared into the fridge after a long day, craving something that feels like a hug in a bowl—something rich, creamy, and deeply satisfying—but the thought of a lengthy recipe makes you just reach for the takeout menu instead? I’ve been there more times than I can count. That’s exactly why I created this recipe. This Roasted Red Pepper Alfredo is my ultimate weeknight hack, my secret weapon for turning … Learn more

Lemon Ricotta Chicken Lasagna Roll-Ups – Fresh, Creamy & Elegant Hey there, friend. Jackson here from Food Meld. Let’s talk about that beautiful moment when you want all the cozy, comforting vibes of a classic lasagna, but also something that feels a little lighter, a little brighter, and a whole lot more… fun. You know the feeling? Maybe you’re planning a cozy dinner that needs to impress without stressing you out. Or maybe you’re just plain tired of the same old spaghetti-and-meatball routine (we’ve all been there). Well, I’ve got your back, and I’m bringing a plateful of sunshine to … Learn more

Spicy Honey Butter Chicken Pasta Bake: Your New Favorite Comfort Food with a Kick Hey friends, Jackson from Food Meld here! Let’s talk about that moment. You know the one. It’s getting dark a little earlier, there’s a slight chill in the air, and your soul is just screaming for something that wraps you up in a giant, flavorful hug. But your taste buds? They’re wide awake and begging for a little excitement. Enter the hero of tonight’s dinner dilemma: my Spicy Honey Butter Chicken Pasta Bake. Picture this: tender, crispy bites of chicken, each one glazed in a sauce … Learn more

Dinner Just Got a Whole Lot More Interesting Hey friends, Jackson here. Let’s be real for a second. How many times have you stood in front of the fridge or pantry, feeling that weeknight dinner dread? You want something that tastes like you fussed over it for hours, but you also have approximately zero energy for fussing. I see you. I’ve been you. And that, my friends, is exactly why I created this recipe. This isn’t just another chicken pasta. This is a flavor rodeo in a bowl. We’re talking tender linguine and juicy pan-seared chicken, all tangled up in … Learn more

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Meatloaf: Your New Favorite Weeknight Hero Hey friends, Jackson here from Food Meld. Let’s talk about a dinner dilemma I know all too well: you’re craving that deep, soul-satisfying comfort of a classic meatloaf, but maybe you want something a little lighter, a little quicker, and packed with a flavor that makes you actually excited for Monday night. Sound familiar? That exact craving is what sparked the creation of this Garlic Parmesan Chicken Meatloaf in my kitchen. Forget everything you think you know about meatloaf being dense, dry, or, dare I say, boring. We’re turning that notion … Learn more

Low Carb Firecracker Ground Chicken: Your New Spicy, Healthy Obsession Hey there, food friends! Jackson here from Food Meld. Let me ask you a question: have you ever stared into your fridge, craving something that’s bold, exciting, and actually good for you, but you’re pretty sure those two concepts are sworn enemies? I’ve been there. Too often, “healthy” gets mistaken for “bland,” and “exciting” means a takeout container and a side of guilt. Well, my friends, it’s time to break up with that idea for good. Today, we’re turning up the heat and turning down the carb count with my … Learn more

Tender Cube Steak with Gravy – Classic Comfort Food Made Easy Hey there, friend. Jackson here. Let me ask you a question: have you ever had one of those days where you just need a hug from the inside out? Where the world feels a little too loud, and your soul is craving something simple, savory, and deeply satisfying? You know the feeling. It’s the kind of day that calls for a plate of pure, unapologetic comfort food. For me, that plate has always been a tender, juicy cube steak smothered in a rich, onion-kissed brown gravy. It’s the culinary … Learn more