Recipes

Recipes

  • Blackened Seasoning

    Recently, I was looking for a great rub/seasoning for the halibut I was making for dinner and instead of buying something that was pre-mixed, I decided to see what I could come up with using the ingredients I already had…

  • Gluten-Free Apple Peach Crisp

    Recently, we had dinner at our friend’s home and we brought dessert.  My girlfriend is highly gluten intolerant so I took this upon myself as a challenge.  Of course, I’m a terrible friend and ran out of time and had to…

  • Bacon Wrapped Chicken Tenders

    Hubs LOVES him some bacon.  I mean if it would be socially acceptable, he’d buy me bacon-scented perfume… And, because I love me some Hubs, I try to throw bacon at him as often as I can to keep him…

  • Roasted Chicken Salad with Cranberries

      I have all of this beautiful lettuce in my garden this year and I just can’t seem to keep up with it!  It’s so crisp, fresh and clean – I love it!  The taste is so much fresher…

  • Monterey Chicken

    Have you guys ever had the Monterey Chicken at Chili’s restaurant?  Chicken, cheese, bacon, BBQ sauce, side of mashed potatoes with gravy…mmmmmmmmmmm…oh, and broccoli…gotta have a healthy (albeit butter-slathered) side dish to make it colorful, right? Have you ever looked…

  • Crustless 3 Cheese Quiche

    I’ve been on a breakfast kick lately!  I’m completely obsessed with quick-and-easy/grab-and-go type breakfasts during the week.  But I’ve got to have something that will fill me up.  As I’ve mentioned before, I’m more of a savory breakfast eater than…

  • Cranberry Pecan Breakfast Cookies

      You may remember the Breakfast Cookies I made a bit back with currants – they were so super good, and very versatile! – so this weekend, I made them again but changed things up a bit by adding cranberries,…

  • Maple Mustard Grilled Chicken with Asian Slaw

    It’s finally, officially, really and truly grilling season!!  I couldn’t be happier because there’s just nothing like grilling up some dinner, sitting on the deck, eating and enjoying a great evening. Here’s an easy and delicious recipe for you to…

  • Homemade Almond Butter

    Today’s post is all about easy, homemade, healthy fun! I have been wanting to make my own almond butter for the longest time and I finally did it last week.  Well, let me rephrase that and incorporate some more truth…

  • Cheesy Pesto Stuffed Chicken

    Recently, I was honored to be asked to guest blog on my friend Katie’s blog over at KTJWeighingin.  I met Katie through blogging and she is one of those types of people that you just want to be friends with. …