Spring Lamb Burgers with Herby Tahini Sauce

As the weather warms up and the first greens of spring start appearing at the market, my kitchen focus shifts toward brighter, fresher flavors. While we all love a classic beef burger, there is something uniquely “spring” about a lamb burger. With Orthodox Easter falling on April 12 this year, lamb is on everyone’s mind. […]

Vegan BBQ sandwiches

I’m hopping on the Veganuary train and sharing a tofu recipe for a great vegan pulled pork substitute! “Great” probably isn’t a word you would think to use to describe a “meat substitute.” But I’m telling you, the barbecue flavor is spot on, and the technique I use makes the texture nearly identical to the

Roasted eggplant focaccia sandwich for a crowd

Roasted eggplant focaccia sandwich for a crowd Yield: 8 servings Time: 45 minutes Ingredients For the eggplant 2 small to medium eggplants (about 1 1/2 pounds), sliced into 1/2-inch-thick rounds 1/4 cup olive oil 1 teaspoon Kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon cayenne For the pesto mayo

Tuna burgers 2 ways with wasabi slaw

Many people abstain from meat on Fridays during Lent, so I wanted to share a burger recipe that uses fish instead of beef. This ahi tuna mushroom burger uses is full of flavor, not overly fishy tasting, and has a very similar texture to beef burgers.  Fresh vs. Frozen vs. Canned You can use either

Lentil Carrot Falafel

  Central Indiana food pantries have seen a dramatic increase in demand over the last few months due to skyrocketing grocery prices, general inflation, and the recent spike in gas prices. Nearly 1 million Hoosiers are food insecure, meaning they don’t have consistent access to nutritious and affordable food, and one in six Indiana residents

Salmon burgers with lemon-dill feta sauce

  This is a sponsored post by Challenge butter, but the text and opinions are all mine. Thank you for supporting brands that make Kylee’s Kitchen possible! I’ve been experimenting with a lot of unique burger recipes throughout the past year, mostly inspired by Trader Joe’s impressive selection. I love their shrimp burgers because you

Grilled cheese and wine

This is a sponsored post by Challenge butter, but the text and opinions are all mine. Thank you for supporting brands that make Kylee’s Kitchen possible! A happy hour cheese plate with a glass of wine is the inspiration for this grilled cheese sandwich. Experimenting with new food combinations is fun, but it’s also important

Peanut butter and jelly grilled cheese with bacon

This is a sponsored post by Challenge butter, but the text and opinions are all mine. Thank you for supporting brands that make Kylee’s Kitchen possible! I wanted to create a few state fair-themed recipes in honor of the Indiana State Fair that was supposed to start on Friday but unfortunately isn’t happening this year.

Skip the sandwich, pack cucumber sushi for school lunch

As school starts back up across Indiana, I thought it would be fun to share a unique lunch idea—one that kids enjoy making and eating. Let me preface this by saying I don’t have children, but I do pack my lunch every day! For the first five years post-college, I packed a turkey sandwich on multigrain bread