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”…