Dinner

Got Leftover Hummus? Let’s Make Magic. Hey there, friend. Jackson here from Food Meld. Let me paint you a picture: It’s been a day. You’re staring into the fridge, wondering what to cook that won’t take forever or dirty every pot in the kitchen. Your eyes land on that almost-finished tub of hummus. Before you think about just scooping it with a cracker for the third day in a row, stop right there. I’m about to show you how to turn that humble hummus into the creamiest, dreamiest, most satisfying pasta sauce you’ve had in ages. This isn’t just another … Learn more

Your New 20-Minute Weeknight Hero Hey friends, Jackson here from Food Meld. Let’s talk about the universal sign of a great dinner: that beautiful, chaotic sizzle when a stir-fry hits a hot pan. It’s the sound of flavor being born, of a meal coming together in minutes, and of you being about 10 minutes away from devouring something seriously awesome. That’s the energy we’re bringing today. I’m all about bold, comforting food that doesn’t tie you to the stove for hours. This Vegan Stir-Fry Noodle dish is exactly that—a vibrant, crunchy, slurpable bowl of joy that’s faster than waiting for … Learn more

Easy Teriyaki Salmon Sushi Bake – Creamy, Savory & Totally Addictive Hey there, Food Meld fam! Jackson here. Let’s talk about that one dish that took over the internet, stole our collective hearts, and became a permanent star of my “easy-but-impressive” dinner roster. I’m talking about the glorious, messy, completely irresistible Teriyaki Salmon Sushi Bake. Now, I know what you might be thinking. “Jackson, baking sushi? Isn’t that, like, sacrilege?” Trust me, I had the same question. But here’s the magic: this isn’t about replacing that delicate art of sushi rolling. This is about capturing all those unforgettable flavors—the savory … Learn more

Creamy Curried Butter Beans: The 30-Minute Hug-in-a-Bowl Hey there, friend. Come on in, the kitchen’s warm. You know those days when you’re craving something deeply comforting, a meal that feels like a cozy blanket for your soul, but you also don’t have the energy (or the time) for a big production? Yeah, I have those days more often than I’d like to admit. That’s exactly why this little number—my Creamy Curried Butter Beans—has become my go-to, my secret weapon, my weeknight superhero. Picture this: plump, tender butter beans swimming in a luxuriously creamy, spiced coconut curry sauce. It’s rich without … Learn more

Forget the Napkins, Grab the Bread: This Sauce is the Real Star of the Show Picture this: You’re gathered around a newspaper-covered table, the air is steamy and smells like heaven—a mix of Old Bay, garlic, and the ocean. There’s a mountain of crab legs, shrimp, and corn in front of you. It’s messy, it’s loud, and it’s one of the best meals you’ll ever have. But let me let you in on a little secret, the truth that every great seafood boil knows in its soul: it’s all about the sauce. That bold, buttery, spicy, garlicky nectar that coats … Learn more

Taco Spaghetti: The Weeknight Hero Your Family Will Cheer For Hey friends, Jackson here from Food Meld. Let’s talk about a universal truth: the “What’s for dinner?” standoff. You know the one. Taco Tuesday has a loyal fan club, but Spaghetti Night is a reigning champion. Someone wants crunchy shells, someone else craves twirly noodles. Well, what if I told you the secret to domestic peace (and a seriously empty skillet) is to stop choosing and start melding? That’s right. We’re throwing the rulebook out the kitchen window and making Taco Spaghetti. Imagine everything you adore about a loaded taco—the … Learn more

Ditch the Bun, Keep the Fun: Your New Favorite Keto Comfort Food is Here Hey friends, Jackson here from Food Meld. Let’s get real for a second. Sometimes, you just need a cheeseburger. That perfect, messy, juicy, cheese-dripping, flavor-bomb of a meal that just hugs your soul. But if you’re watching your carbs, doing the keto thing, or just trying to mix up your dinner game, that classic bun can feel like a roadblock. I’ve been there, staring longingly at a menu, wishing for all the good stuff without the carb coma that follows. Well, wish no more. What if … Learn more

Spinach and Cheese Stuffed Peppers: Your New Favorite Comfort Food Hack Hey friends, Jackson here from Food Meld. Let’s talk about that weeknight dinner dilemma. You know the one: you’re staring into the fridge, hoping for inspiration to jump out, but all you see are a few bell peppers, some spinach, and a collection of cheeses that probably have ambitious plans of their own. I’m here to tell you that right there, my friend, is the start of something absolutely magical. We’re not just throwing ingredients together; we’re about to create a dish that’s gonna make you do a little … Learn more

Let’s Make Magic in a Pan Hey friends, Jackson here from Food Meld. I’ve got a question for you: have you ever tasted something so perfectly comforting and vibrantly green that it just makes you feel… better? That’s the magic of a great Palak Paneer. This isn’t just another curry; it’s a hug in a bowl. We’re talking tender, pillowy cubes of paneer cheese, all cozied up in a lush, velvety spinach gravy that’s been kissed with warm, toasty spices. I know what you might be thinking—Indian food can seem like a whole universe of spices and steps. But trust … Learn more

Quick & Easy Pepperoni Pizza Recipe – Ready in 30 Minutes Hey there, fellow flavor-seeker! Jackson here from Food Meld. Let’s cut right to the chase: we’ve all been there. It’s 6 PM, stomachs are rumbling, and the siren call of a greasy, cheesy, perfectly spicy pepperoni pizza is almost impossible to ignore. But between the delivery fees that cost more than the pizza itself and the sketchy 45-minute wait, that call starts to sound less like a siren and more like a headache. What if I told you that in the time it takes to argue about toppings, you … Learn more