Easy Everyday Recipes for Busy Home Cooks Since 2006

  • Juicy lemon chicken piccata breasts cooked in a cast-iron skillet with sliced lemons and fresh parsley, coated in a light brown sauce. The dish is garnished with herbs, making it flavorful and visually appealing.

NEW!

  • Charred Lemon Chicken Piccata

    This simple chicken piccata recipe is packed with flavor from the charred lemons and the flavorful white wine pan jus.

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classic beef meatballs recipe

QUICK DINNERS

classic buttermilk cornbread

BREADS

chicken and poultry recipes

CHICKEN

close up of homemade hamburger helper

BEEF

Garlic Parmesan Roasted Broccoli

SIDES

mushroom bruschetta bites recipe

APPETIZERS

classic beef meatballs recipe

QUICK DINNERS

classic buttermilk cornbread

BREADS

chicken and poultry recipes

CHICKEN

close up of homemade hamburger helper

BEEF

Garlic Parmesan Roasted Broccoli

SIDES

mushroom bruschetta bites recipe

APPETIZERS

A close-up of a skillet filled with lasagna, topped with melted mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce, and fresh parsley, rests on a white cloth—a true farmgirl gourmet comfort dish.

30 MINUTES OR LESS

A plate of angel hair topped with grated lemon zest, chopped parsley, and freshly ground black pepper, just like a farmgirl gourmet would serve, with a fork resting on the side.

QUICK PASTA

A bowl of creamy carrot soup garnished with a swirl of cream, cracked black pepper, and fresh herbs—classic farmgirl gourmet comfort food at its best.

COZY SOUPS

A farmgirl gourmet creation: a fresh salad with leafy greens, sliced red beets, green grapes, carrot sticks, and two pieces of breaded and goat cheese, beautifully served on a white plate.

CRUNCHY SALADS

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Weeknight Dinner Recipes

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Bread – I love you!

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RECIPE OF THE WEEK

Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars

What do you mean you can make granola bars at home that taste better than store-bought? These are a kid-approved breakfast or snack bar you should make right away!

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A batch of chocolate chip granola bars topped with mini chocolate chips sits on parchment paper. One bar has been cut and separated from the rest, with a knife placed nearby on a wooden surface.
heather scholten founder of farmgirl gourmet and spiceology

Hi! I’m Heather

I started Farmgirl Gourmet in October of 2006 as a platform to share delicious easy everyday recipes with you (and back then, some farm antics too). I love creating delicious and simple recipes for you.

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30 minutes or less recipes

30 Minutes or less

side dish recipes

Side DIsh

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Salads

chicken and poultry recipes

chicken & poultry

appetizers and snacks recipes

Appetizers & Snacks

bread recipes

bread

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Easy Side Dishes

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Quick Breakfast

Easy recipes for quick grab-and-go breakfasts.

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Salad Recipes

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Soup Recipes

If you want a cozy bowl of yum, check out this list of delicious stew and soup recipes.

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