A funny thing happened when I picked up my groceries this weekend…I ordered one bunch of cilantro and a single jalapeno that I needed for a recipe I was making for dinner this week but ended up with one pound of each! Surprise! After I got over my shock and a little bit of panic…
Category: Healthy
Slow-Cooker Sunday: Taco Soup
When life gets hectic the slow-cooker comes to the rescue!
Comfort Food Re-do: Chicken Enchilada Quinoa Casserole
Sometimes you really want a hot, bubbly pan of enchiladas.
Passport to Flavor: Lemongrass Chicken Noodle Bowls
I LOVE Asian food. Thai, Korean, Japanese, Chinese. You name it, I’m totally into it. Lately I’ve really been into Vietnamese food and I’m excited to say that after a LOT of trial and error I finally came up with a noodle bowl recipe that makes me SO HAPPY. How can you go wrong with…
Taco Tuesday (or Wednesday): Baja Fish Taco Bowls
One of my dearest friends is having a BABY!!! I can’t even stand it I’m so excited! The other day I sent out a plea to my Instagram friends for recipe inspiration and she was the first to chime in. She and I share a serious love of tacos so I decided to get in…
Weeknight Warrior: Spicy Shrimp Caesar Salad
I feel like summer is going to keep hanging on for a while but I’m over here thinking about soup, everything pumpkin, boots, sweaters…All in all our summer has been pretty mild so I shouldn’t complain but bring me cooler weather!! What’s a fall loving girl to do when the temperature keeps climbing and the…
On the Side: Roasted Potato and Green Bean Salad
I’ve never been much of a potato salad fan. I don’t like a big mayonnaise-y, gloppy salad. Eww. I much prefer a lighter German potato salad or a sweet potato salad (ooo, remind me to share that one with you sometime!). To me a mayonnaise based potato salad just doesn’t taste like much of anything. …
Weeknight Warrior: Smoky Chicken Fajita Bowls
I FINALLY wrote down my fajita recipe! I make fajitas and tacos of all kinds all the time so I don’t even have to think about it but I definitely wanted to share. My homemade Mexican seasoning has smoked paprika and I finish the fajitas with a big splash of mezcal to up the smoky…
Brown Bag Lunch: Sesame Brown Rice and Chicken Salad
Did you make a New Year’s resolution to eat healthier? One of the easiest ways to do that is to pack your lunch! Not only is it better for your body it’s also better for your wallet. We could all use that in 2018 right?! One of my favorite go-to Brown Bag Lunches is this…
Brown Bag Lunch – Greek Chicken Salad
You know I am a HUGE advocate for meal planning and prepping so this recipe is perfect to have in your back pocket. Not only is it super easy, I keep the majority of these ingredients on hand so it’s quick and affordable too! This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken…
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