Recipes

Recipes

  • Creamy Chicken Enchiladas

    I’ve been so hungry for Mexican cuisine lately! I decided to search for an enchilada recipe and found a great one that I revised a little for our tastes. Hubby is picky, but this met his qualifications for meat and…

  • Polenta Lasagna

    Polenta is basically a mixture of cornmeal and salted water and it is a great accompaniment to meat and veggies. For those looking for a low carb side dish or who are wheat sensitive, this is a wonderfully delicious option.…

  • Fettuccine Alfredo with Shrimp

    My friend Shannon challenged me to makeover the decadent, and often off-limits, pasta favorite, Alfredo sauce. Of course, I’m always up for a challenge and any reason to be able to eat something creamy and delicious! I have tried…and tried…to…

  • Greek Pizza

    Here’s another great, quick weekday meal and it was SO good, we’ll be throwing it into our regular rotation. I HEART pizza. But did you know that the typical SLICE of cheese pizza is well over 250 calories!?! And who…

  • Blueberry Banana Bread

    We always have bananas on hand at home and many times we end up throwing out the last few because they are beyond use. Even though I know that the best banana bread is made using those old brown bananas,…

  • Apple Cranberry Crisp

    What can I say about a simple and easy dessert that’s low in calories? Well, how about, “Yes, please!”? Using agave nectar instead of sugar makes this a healthier version of this classic comfort food. Unlike sugar and corn syrup,…

  • Sweet & Spicy Nut Mix

    Here’s another great option for this weekend’s game. A healthy version of the deliciously addicting sweet and spicy nut mix we all can’t seem to get enough of at parties. This one is made with agave for a little bit…

  • Cauliflower Fries

    Wow…that was the first word out of my mouth when I sampled one of these little bits of goodness! You’re confused, aren’t you? I mean, we’re talking about cauliflower…but I’m serious when I say that these were amazing. I guess…

  • Greek Chicken Skewers with Tzatziki Sauce

    I absolutely love Mediterranean food and Greek cuisine is not only delicious, it’s super healthy. A Wall Street Journal article reported that a diet high in Mediterranean foods is linked to lower risks of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular and heart disease,…

  • Turkey Meatloaf & Garlic Rosemary Smashed Potatoes

    I have never really been a fan of ground turkey, probably because like most of us, I could never really make anything with it that was very tasty. Well…until now. By all means, this isn’t one of those “Bucket List”…