Tag: dinner

Vic’s Tricks To…Quick & Dirty Vodka Sauce

Not sure how I’ve lived 29 years and hadn’t made a vodka sauce. I mean, I’ve had my fair share of vodka…so far today… And yet here we are…29 years and I FINALLY made my first vodka sauce. And all I can think about is…”wait, that’s it?!” I was sooo surprised by how freaking easy…

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Vic’s Tricks To…Zucchini Chicken Enchiladas

These zucchini chicken enchiladas are a total weeknight game-changer. These cheesy delicious bundles of joy are GLUTEN FREE/CARB FREE/KETO FRIENDLY. But, most importantly, they’re freakin delicious. So on with it already Vic! Take your zucchini and slice it longways, about 1/2 inch in thickness. I know it’s tough to do, but try your hardest to…

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Vic’s Tricks To…Sausage, Kale, and Orzo Soup

The high the other day was 1°…… 1 FREAKIN’ °! Now don’t get me wrong, I’ve lived in the northeast for most of my life. But I will NEVER get used to the bitter -25° with wind chill bullcrap we deal with every damn year.  BUT – being the optimist I am (eye roll), I cannot…

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Vic’s Tricks To…Quick & Easy Stir Fry

I freakin’ loveeeeeeee stir fry. I’m obsessed with Asian-inspired flavors to begin with, and not to mention, it’s one of the most easy, cheap, and delicious ways to consume a proper serving of protein and veggies. What’s not to love?! For this particular stir fry recipe, I used beef because, let’s be honest… Red Meat…

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Vic’s Tricks To…Simplest Sheet Pan Chicken

For those of you who don’t know me or read my posts – I’m known to be a liiiiittle lazy. I, however, prefer to call it efficiency.  And this recipe pays homage to exactly that…. I’m talkin’ 4 ingredients. One tray. No cleanup.  I know what you’re thinking. “Vic – you’re pullin’ my leg again!”…

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Vic’s Tricks To…Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Ok ok ok, I know I say this a lot….but this may be the easiest dinner of all time… So, first, let’s cover your classic roast basics, shall we? First – let’s try an anatomy lesson on our dear friend the cow: Roasts are typically cut from the steer’s chuck, ribs or loin, the round,…

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Vic’s Tricks To…Foil Packet Chicken

WINNER WINNER EASY CHICKEN DINNER!   If you haven’t picked up on it yet, I’m a tad lazy. I like to see it as working smarter, not harder. Part of my mission in creating Vic’s Tricks To… was to make simple, easy meals that anyone can make after a long day of work (or play)….

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Vic’s Tricks To…The EASIEST MOST DELICIOUS BBQ Pulled Chicken

The Super Bowl was this past weekend. Not sure if you heard…   Anyway, if you read my turkey story (see: ass-biting), you know I’m from New York. So, as you could imagine, I am not the most pumped about the outcome of the game. But whatever, blah blah Tom Brady GOAT, whatever. You still lost…

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