A few simple ingredients, about 15 minutes of prep and you’ll have our favorite Homemade Guacamole ready to enjoy! I haven’t always been a fan of Guacamole but when my son started making Homemade Guacamole I was sold. Now it’s a necessary topping whenever we are cooking Mexican dishes. Our Chicken Quesadillas just taste so […]
Banana Avocado Smoothie
Not a fan of Green Smoothies? This Banana Avocado Smoothie may have you changing your mind! So delicious you’ll forget what color it is! Green Smoothies are the latest craze but I have a hard time getting past the color. I see green and I think it’s going to taste like grass! This one won […]
Stuffed Bell Peppers
Comfort food that’s good for you? Yup! Depending on what you use in your Stuffed Bell Peppers it can be the perfect “Healthy” comfort food! These Stuffed Bell Peppers are the perfect grab and go meal to have on hand in the fridge. They are easy to reheat in the microwave for a quick lunch […]
Homemade Applesauce
It’s time to head to your local orchard and pick those crisp juicy apples! Apples for pies, crisps and Homemade Applesauce! The perfect way to celebrate Autumn! Making your own Homemade Applesauce is so easy and a great way to control how much sugar is added (if any!) All of our local orchards are brimming […]
Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup
The perfect soup for warm or cool weather! The burst of citrus in this Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup is a refreshing addition that makes it perfect for any kind of weather! My daughter hasn’t been gone a week and I’ve already received a phone call from her saying she feels a cold coming on. I […]
Spinach & Arugula Salad {with Orange Balsamic Vinaigarette}
This Spinach & Arugula Salad {with Orange Balsamic Vinaigarette} is a great combination of sweet and tart flavors for a perfect Summer evening dinner! Topped with mandarin oranges, craisins, sliced almonds and goat cheese. It’s a party in your mouth! Last week I came home from work one day and my twenty-one year old son […]
Turkey Zucchini Poppers {with Buffalo Dipping Sauce}
These scrumptious Turkey Zucchini Poppers are a low calorie, gluten free finger food that you can just pop right in your mouth! The Buffalo Dipping Sauce is the perfect accompaniment to add a little kick! If you or someone you know has a garden you probably have zucchini coming out of your ears right about […]
Frozen Banana Protein Smoothie
This Frozen Banana Protein Smoothie is creamy, delicious and the perfect replenishment for your body after a vigorous workout! This is my favorite way to drink my protein shake. I have never been a big fan of protein drinks but this one is so creamy and delicious I feel like I’m drinking an ice cream […]
Avocado Hummus
All the delicious flavors of guacamole in a smooth and creamy Avocado Hummus! Paul and I were invited to our friends’ house for a Fourth of July party over this past weekend. It was a small dinner party with a few other couples and our hosts were serving their famous Margaritas and Chicken Fajitas! Definitely […]
Broccoli Apple Salad
Cookout season has arrived! So you’re probably going to be needing some great salad recipes. This Broccoli Apple Salad has a sweet creamy honey and apple cider vinegar dressing added that will have you digging in for seconds! They say that to retain the vitamins and nutrients in broccoli the best way to eat it […]