Appetizers

Ahhhhh- the chicken nugget. So many feelings… So normally, a chicken nugget dinner in my house is an “I give up” kind of night. Either I don’t have time, groceries or the fortitude to make something a bit more.. hmmm shall we say, impressive. But…

Crispy Polenta Fries are THE. MOST. addictive little rectangles you’ll ever meet, and I’m very certain this claim is 100% accurate! So if you know me on personal level, you may have noticed that I never am able to resist this side/appetizer when I spot…

Spicy, smokey and with just the right amount of citrus, this dip is low carb, low calorie and packed with protein. Perfect for guiltless snacking, in any location, but preferably poolside.. with margarita in hand! Making salsas and dips are such an easy way to…

Sushi Stacks are an achievable, yet impressive way to level up your appetizer game! In this recipe I chose to use cooked shrimp spiced up with a chili sauce and sriracha but there are many different options for you if that’s not your choice- crabmeat,…

These highly addictive baby potatoes are boiled, smashed and roasted with grated parmesan cheese until golden and crisp dressed with a tangy fresh herb vinaigrette. Perfect for snacking, as a side, or even as a main! My love affair with smashed potatoes may just be…

These wings are a so simple, I’m pretty sure my 12 year old could do this! Granted, he’d make a mess and probably spread salmonella all over the counter… but still he could do it! (That’s supposed to be your motivation, BTW!) Seriously though, this…