Recipes
Recipes
Pumpkin Butter
Recently, my friend posted this on Facebook and it made me laugh: It’s so true, isn’t it?? I absolutely heart pumpkin…just the smell of it makes me happy! Every year I look forward to pumpkin pie, pumpkin dip, pumpkin muffins,…
Pomodoro Sauce
I’m getting to the end of my tomato harvest but it seems like my plants have rallied here at the end – I had at least 25 tomatoes ripen at one time. This is a first for me; in the…
Cauliflower Crust Pizza
I have been reading and seeing this concept on all of the healthy eating sites I visit and I honestly had been hesitant to try it because some of the other cauliflower recipes I’ve tried haven’t really been monumental. I…
Layered Greek Dip
I loved how quickly this dip came together; perfect for last minute get-togethers or if you are like me, you just can’t wait to have it… Mediterranean, and specifically Greek food is one of my all-time faves…can you go wrong…
Breakfast Cookie with Currants
So recently, I was perusing the web, including Pinterest, for other breakfast ideas and was hoping to find something as a break from my norm…my beloved breakfast sandwich. See below for my breakfast sandwich recipe (which I eat at least…
Spinach and Mushroom Quesadilla
I am a sucker for a quesadilla…really, you all know my love for cheesy goodness so are you even a little bit surprised??? I don’t feel that guilty eating this guy because it’s loaded with fiber rich, antioxidant- and vitamin-filled…
Basil Spinach Pesto
I have never been a pesto fanatic; that’s not to say that I didn’t enjoy it when I had it, but it’s just not something I ever craved. However, I am the BIGGEST basil fan! Go figure, right?? I love…
Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Two ingredients…Bam! Yah, I said it. This recipe uses coconut milk and before you write it off because of the bad press coconut milk gets as far as calories, let me tell you how healthy coconut milk actually is. Coconut…
Shrimp Penne in Tomato Cream Sauce
One word : Nom. That’s it…plain and simple. I’m a huge fan of pasta – who isn’t, really?? And this dish is right up there as a new favorite. You all have heard me mention my adoration for The Pioneer…
Crustless Summer Veggie Frittata
Recently, I mentioned that I was expecting an abundance of zucchini, but alas, I believe I have gotten to the end of my harvest. I don’t know about anyone else’s gardens, but this year my squash and now my zucchini…