Baked Stuffed Zucchini
Summer is definitely here, and with it comes the promise of delicious Summer veggies like zucchini and squash. I’ve been looking for different ways to cook squash because I’ve planted them in my garden this year and I’m anticipating a…
Grilled Italian Polenta
At my recent visit to Trader Joe’s I went on a little frenzy because I don’t have one near me anymore and everything that I love went into my cart. One of those things was a tube of Polenta. Now,…
Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Cheese Poppers
This past weekend was our first camping trip of the season and I really wanted to be sure that we had something yummy to snack on. We wanted some “Campy” treats – Who wants to be sitting around the fire…
Leek and Pancetta Risotto
Since deciding to start this blog, there have been a few times in which I’ve gotten super excited to try a new recipe, only to have it turn out to be a culinary disaster. It’s so disappointing. I shop for…
Shrimp Pad Thai
I had been hankering for some good Pad Thai but haven’t had the time to actually go out for it. Plus, with trying to watch calories, I wanted to be sure that I wasn’t blowing my entire daily allowance on…
Burrito Bowl
I love the Burrito Bowls at Chipotle and since I moved from San Diego, sadly, it’s my go-to quick “Mexican” fix. In the old days, I used to eat those football-sized burritos all stuffed with goodness…you know the ones…they weigh…
Corned Beef
I am a huge fan of corned beef and it’s one of those easy meals you can just throw in your crockpot and not think about. Contrary to what some may believe, this scrumptious Irish tradition is actually healthy for…
Irish Soda Bread
The first time I had Irish Soda Bread was last St. Patrick’s Day and I thought it was so good. Everyone was telling me that I could buy it at our local grocery store, so off I went to get…
Veggie Breakfast Muffins
Whether or not you are on your own weight loss journey, you know the most important meal of the day is breakfast. Thank goodness, because it’s one of my top three favorite meals of the day (ha!). And I prefer…
Italian Turkey Sausage and Veggie Pasta
I love Italian Sausage and for some reason I had been hesitant to try turkey sausage. But recently, I was watching some of my favorite “trash” TV (please don’t ask me which show, it’s completely embarrassing and Karda-culous), and they…
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