Mei 2018

AVOCADO BLACK BEAN QUESADILLAS

I have many more healthy, creative, and delicious recipes in store for 2018 and I can NOT wait to share every recipe with you all! I wish yo...

zONE POT INSTANT BEEF STEW

True story: I’ve never made a Mississippi pot roast. One major problem I have with it: using a fattier cut like chuck roast along with one o...

CROCK POT MAC-N-CHEESE

As she was laying on my chest yesterday, twisting around, being restless, my mind was escaping to my pantry thinking if I had the ingredient...

Slow Cooker Cabbage Rolls in Tomato Sauce

This is my first attempt at making cabbage rolls myself and let me just say, they turned out fantastic! This is not exactly a quick recipe, ...

CAULIFLOWER NOODLES LASAGNA

This low carb, gluten-free and lightened up lasagna uses cauliflower noodles in place of traditional lasagna pasta.I’m really excited to sha...

Easy Zucchini Lasagna Recipe

This Easy Zucchini Lasagna recipe is made with zucchini that is sliced lengthwise and replaces the noodles all together.  My whole family wa...

KETO CHICKEN TENDERS

The confusion lies within the statement “can’t”.  You can have fried food on keto, but what matters is the breading and the oil. This recipe...

CHICKEN AND AVOCADO RANCH BURRITOS

So that’s exactly what we have here – in moderation. Except let’s pile on the avocado and Ranch dressing while we’re at it. You always need ...

Healthy Chocolate Oat Cookies

What if I incorporate cacao powder into the banana cookies and make them SUPER chocolatey! How could I possibly go wrong?Well, they turned o...

Black Bean Dip

I meant to post this recipe for Cinco de Mayo, but I’m not always as organized as I’d like to be and my best intentions fell by the wayside ...

Baked Ham and Cheese Sliders with Barbecue Sauce

My daughter loves ham sandwiches, and so does her little brother, and so does the Hubs. One of the kiddos, the Monkey, isn’t a fan, but if t...

Easy Aloha Chicken Dinner

I’m always on the lookout for tasty meals that don’t take a lot of time to get on the table. Life is busy and while it may be fun to spend h...

BAKED SPINACH PROVOLONE CHICKEN BREASTS

I’m trying something new you guys! Today on the blog it’s Baked Spinach Provolone Chicken Breasts! This meal comes together so easy and cook...

HAWAIIAN BBQ CHICKEN WRAPS

This is one of those meals that was created during the panic mode of needing something to feed my family for dinner that they would like, th...

STRAWBERRY STEAK SALAD WITH HOMEMADE BALSAMIC DRESSING

This salad features a bed of leafy greens topped with juicy steak, ripe strawberries, buttery avocado, and a finger-licking homemade balsami...

Cranberry Almond Spinach Salad

It’s that time of year where most of us could probably use a few more greens in our diet between all those cookies :). Here is a simple Cran...

Skinny Taco Salad

This Skinny Taco Salad recipe is also ideal for meal prep. Chop the veggies and cook the turkey in advance and store them individually in th...

Skillet Seared Salmon with Creamy Cilantro Lime Sauce

   Salmon is one of my favorite foods and I love that the flavor combinations in preparing it are endless. Lately I’ve been obsessed with ju...

Paleo Filipino Skirt Steak Cauliflower Fried Rice

This Filipino-inspired meal is a perfect balance between savory and citrusy. The lime juice and tomato sauce make it uniquely distinct for F...

Perfect Pan-Seared New York Strip

Start off with steaks that are at least an inch thick, preferably more like an inch and a half or thicker. There’s no need to marinate the s...

How to Cook Restaurant Style Salmon at Home

  This method is literally foolproof.Follow the steps below and you’ll end up with salmon that rivals what is served in fancy restaurants! I...

SNICKERS BROWNIE TRIFLE RECIPE

Barbecue season is just around the corner!  I love serving trifle at parties or gatherings because it is easy to make and can usually feed a...

Chocolate Turtle Poke Cake

I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Eagle Brand. I received product samples as well as a promotion...

ITALIAN LEMON DROP COOKIES

I love lemon desserts. The bright, citrus flavor just makes my whole day better and lights up my mood. I’ve seen lemon desserts done in magi...

Lazy Cookie Bars

I’ve got another fun recipe to share today. I have lots of little recipes like this tucked away in my recipe binder. Many of them I know by ...

SUPER SOFT CAKE MIX SNICKERDOODLES

Ever my mother’s daughter, it was just a matter of time ‘til I continued the tradition in my own home. For her recent visit to meet her gran...