Tomatoes

close up of baked chicken with peppers, mushrooms, and onions in a tomato sauce

Easiest Dump & Bake Oven Chicken Cacciatore

overhead shot of baked feta in a small dish with marinara

Creamy Baked Feta with Marinara

a close up of parmesan chicken on a baking sheet with sauce and cheese on top

Crispy Gluten Free Chicken Parmesan (No Frying)

a spatula pulling up a serving of skillet lasagna with cheese dripping down

Easy Skillet Lasagna with Ricotta and Spinach

a pan of baked tomatoes with broiled cheese on top

Cheesy Baked Tomatoes (in 10 minutes!)

overhead shot of mexican tater tot casserole with a scoop taken out

Mexican Casserole with Tater Tots & Ground Beef

a close up shot of unstuffed cabbage rolls in a small serving bowl

Easiest Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls

a slice of tomato pie on a white scalloped plate with a whole tomato next to it

Easiest Tomato Pie with Bisquick

a close up of a serving bowl of beans, blue cheese and tomatoes

Old School Tamale Pie (Gluten-Free, Without Jiffy!)

a fork about to cut into a plate of mexican fish served on rice

Easy, One Pot Mexican Fish Recipe (30 Minutes)

Hi, I’m Melissa!

Hey! I’m Melissa, mother of 4, who loves to make soul-warming comfort food that keeps the taste, but takes out the fuss. My family-friendly recipes are deceptively gluten free, using simple grocery store ingredients that appeal to all food lovers.

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Tomatoes

Easiest Dump & Bake Oven Chicken Cacciatore

Creamy Baked Feta with Marinara

Crispy Gluten Free Chicken Parmesan (No Frying)

Easy Skillet Lasagna with Ricotta and Spinach

Cheesy Baked Tomatoes (in 10 minutes!)

Mexican Casserole with Tater Tots & Ground Beef

Easiest Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls

Easiest Tomato Pie with Bisquick

Marinated Green Bean Salad

Overnight 7 Layer Salad

Old School Tamale Pie (Gluten-Free, Without Jiffy!)

Easy, One Pot Mexican Fish Recipe (30 Minutes)

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Gluten Free Dinners

Gluten Free Baking

Seasonal Staples

Tomatoes

Easiest Dump & Bake Oven Chicken Cacciatore

Creamy Baked Feta with Marinara

Crispy Gluten Free Chicken Parmesan (No Frying)

Easy Skillet Lasagna with Ricotta and Spinach

Cheesy Baked Tomatoes (in 10 minutes!)

Mexican Casserole with Tater Tots & Ground Beef

Easiest Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls

Easiest Tomato Pie with Bisquick

Marinated Green Bean Salad

Overnight 7 Layer Salad

Old School Tamale Pie (Gluten-Free, Without Jiffy!)

Easy, One Pot Mexican Fish Recipe (30 Minutes)

As Seen In

Gluten Free Dinners

Gluten Free Baking

Seasonal Staples

Free guide! 5 easy tips for baking like a gluten-free pro!