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Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice

Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice

April 21, 2020

If you love the flavor of refried beans but would rather avoid the lard they are typically cooked in, you’ll love this easy, fat-free version made in the Instant Pot.

Instant Pot Refried Beans

April 21, 2020

This creamy baked macaroni and cheese recipe is a lighter version of the classic recipe with added fiber from spinach. It's comfort food at it's finest!

Lighter Baked Macaroni and Cheese

April 20, 2020

These crispy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders are golden and juicy, so easy to make and perfect for weeknight cooking!

Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

April 16, 2020

Orzo with Zucchini and Tomato is a quick and easy side dish that goes great with chicken, pork chops, or double the portion and enjoy it as a main dish.

Orzo with Zucchini and Tomato

April 15, 2020

Make a big pot of this healthy, vegetarian (and vegan) Lebanese Lentil Soup, made with green lentils, kale, sweet potato, lots of garlic, ginger, and lemon.

Lebanese Lentil Soup

April 6, 2020

fluffing rice with a fork

Baked Rice and Peas

April 2, 2020

Immune-boosting kale, squash, purple cabbage, arugula, almonds, basil and pears are all tossed in a tangy-sweet dressing. To add more protein, you could add grilled shrimp or salmon.

Kale and Butternut Squash Salad with Pears and Almonds

March 30, 2020

This one-pot Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meatballs is a fast and easy dish the kids and whole family will love!

Instant Pot Spaghetti and Turkey Meatballs

March 25, 2020

This easy Harissa Shrimp and Chickpea dish is super fast, made all in one skillet, and takes under 10 minutes to make. A great way to use pantry and freezer staples.

Harissa Shrimp and Chickpeas

March 19, 2020

Baby Pasta Shells with Asparagus and Marinara Sauce is a quick and easy 4-ingredient pasta dish, perfect for Spring. Ready in under 15 minutes and under ten dollars to make.

Baby Pasta Shells with Asparagus and Marinara Sauce

March 18, 2020

Broiled Tilapia with Thai Coconut Curry Sauce has so much flavor, perfect over jasmine rice to absorb all the delicious sauce.

Broiled Tilapia with Thai Coconut Curry Sauce

March 10, 2020

I am a huge fan of the rice at Chipotle's. Here is my copycat version for their cilantro lime rice, it tastes just like the real thing! Of course, I used less oil. Makes a wonderful side dish for chicken, beef or pork.

Chipotle’s Cilantro Lime Rice

March 6, 2020

This Creamy Shrimp and Celery Salad is seasoned with Old Bay and lime juice and mixed in a light creamy sauce.

Creamy Shrimp and Celery Salad

March 6, 2020

Start your day off right with a healthy Chorizo Breakfast Bowl – perfect for making ahead if you need a fast and easy breakfast on the go!

Chorizo Breakfast Bowls

March 4, 2020

This easy, healthy fish taco recipe is made with cod seasoned with a chili-lime cumin rub topped with slaw – no breading, no frying!

Healthy Cod Fish Tacos

February 28, 2020

Kung Pao Tofu, a lighter (and vegetarian) take on one of my favorite Chinese takeout dishes!

Kung Pao Tofu

February 20, 2020

If you like the taste of sesame seeds as much as I do, you'll love these Sesame Encrusted Chicken Tenders coated with sesame seeds, panko and a hint of soy sauce. Bake them or make them in the air fryer!

Sesame Encrusted Chicken Tenders

February 18, 2020

Spicy Shrimp Fried Rice made healthier using leftover cooked brown rice, a delicious whole grain that's high in fiber, so it fills you up.

Spicy Shrimp Fried Rice

February 12, 2020

Crock Pot Chicken Taco Chili is an easy slow cooker dump recipe using freezer and pantry staples!

Crock Pot Chicken Taco Chili Recipe

February 11, 2020

Cheesy Turkey Meatballs covered in sauce and cheese, made all in one skillet, serve this with a green salad and a little bread on the side for dipping!

Cheesy Turkey Meatball Skillet

February 5, 2020

Chicken Barley Soup in a bowl with spoon.

Chicken Barley Soup

February 5, 2020

This simple, Whole Roasted Baby Cauliflower is perfectly charred on the outside and tender in the middle. Made with just four ingredients – salted water, extra-virgin olive oil, coarse sea salt—and cauliflower.

Whole Roasted Baby Cauliflower

February 3, 2020

These bite-sized, air fryer bacon burgers make a great low-carb appetizer – perfect for the Super Bowl.

Air Fryer Bacon-Burger Bites

January 30, 2020

Pasta with Italian Chicken Sausage, Escarole and Beans is ridiculously good made with lots of garlic, lean Italian chicken sausage, and white cannellini beans.

Pasta with Italian Chicken Sausage, Escarole and Beans

January 29, 2020

My family loves these Swedish meatballs. They are so tender and flavorful and much lighter than traditional recipes out there. And, let’s not forget the sauce! The creamy sauce really makes the dish.

Swedish Meatballs

January 27, 2020

Loaded with vegetables, this quick and easy wonton soup is super simple, and takes under 15 minutes to make thanks to the frozen wontons.

Easy Wonton Soup

January 21, 2020

Kielbasa Veggie Sheet Pan Dinner is made with turkey kielbasa, asparagus, tomatoes and bell peppers cooked all on one pan, easy cleanup! It's also Keto, Whole30, Low Carb and Gluten-free.

Kielbasa Veggie Sheet Pan Dinner

January 15, 2020

Taco Tuesday just got a little better with these low-carb Turkey Taco Stuffed Avocados – I'm obsessed!

Low-Carb Turkey Taco Stuffed Avocados

January 14, 2020

Easy vegetarian enchiladas made with butternut squash and black beans, smothered with enchilada sauce and cheese, then baked in the oven. A delicious recipe that's perfect for meatless Mondays!

Vegetarian Enchiladas with Butternut Squash and Black Beans

January 13, 2020