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Roasted Beets & Sweets with Honey, Pistachios, Thyme, and Goat Cheese

Roasted Beets & Sweets with Honey, Pistachios, Thyme, and Goat Cheese

 

  Roasted Beets and Sweets (or sweets potatoes) and are like a match made in heaven! A drizzle of honey, crunchy pistachios, flecks of fresh thyme and creamy goat cheese crumbles finish off this beautiful and healthy side dish. If you are looking for an…

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The BEST Pulled Pork- Instant Pot Recipe

The BEST Pulled Pork- Instant Pot Recipe

 

  Perfectly tender and juicy pulled pork quickly and efficiently in the INSTANT POT with an easy homemade BBQ sauce and quick coleslaw. An instant crowd pleaser! Pulled pork can be a little intimidating. It’s one of those recipes that resides in the BBQ pit…

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Pasta Salad with Lemony Buttermilk & Feta Dressing

Pasta Salad with Lemony Buttermilk & Feta Dressing

 

  Pasta Salad with a creamy yet tangy twist! A perfect side dish for any BBQ or to be enjoyed as a meal on its own. Loaded with crunchy vegetables, freshly torn herbs, and topped with sunflower seeds for good measure! As irresistible as it…

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Easy Chai-Spiced Apple Fritters with Vanilla Glaze

Easy Chai-Spiced Apple Fritters with Vanilla Glaze

 

  Warm and cozy homemade apple fritters wrapped in a light airy chai-spiced batter, delicately fried for a golden crunchy exterior and a soft doughy center. The perfect treat on a brisk autumn morning! I’m crushing so hard on Fall right now! All things apple,…

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Crispy Baked Coconut + Cornflake Shrimp

Crispy Baked Coconut + Cornflake Shrimp

 

  Simple to make and bake- Cornflake and Coconut crusted shrimp! It’s light, crisp, gluten-free, and healthy! Perfect for a party appetizer or as a main course! I’m on a big coconut kick, lately! Must be the heat, because nothing quite quenches my thirst like an…

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Mango, Jalapeno & Citrus Salsa

Mango, Jalapeno & Citrus Salsa

 

  Finally, an excuse to eat a copious amount of mangos!! Zesty, sweet, and mildly spicy- this Mango, Jalapeno & Citrus Salsa is easy to prepare, and perfect served with chips as a salsa or as a juicy, refreshing side salad. Summer in a bowl,…

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Turkey Baked Ziti with Spinach & Carrots

Turkey Baked Ziti with Spinach & Carrots

 

  A healthier spin on the classic baked ziti layered with melty mozzarella and parmesan cheese. The homemade tomato sauce incorporates ground turkey breast and a serving of spinach and shredded carrots to make this a family-friendly, balanced, and low-cost way to feed a crowd!…

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Chorizo & Bacon Shrimp over Cheddar-Chive Grits

Chorizo & Bacon Shrimp over Cheddar-Chive Grits

 

  An elevated twist on a Southern American classic! Sauteed shrimp, bacon, and spicy chorizo in a citrusy tomato broth spooned over a bed of lemony greens upon cheddar and chive grits. Balanced, rich, and incredibly delicious comfort food! This recipe was really hard to…

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Yogurt-Marinated Grilled Chicken

Yogurt-Marinated Grilled Chicken

 

  Grilling season just got EXTRA JUICY with this delicious, succulent chicken deeply marinated in a tangy blend of yogurt, lemon, garlic, and a blend of Mediterranean inspired spices. If you’ve ever used a yogurt marinade for grilled meat before then you need no convincing!…

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S’more Ice Cream Sandwiches

S’more Ice Cream Sandwiches

 

  A frozen spin on the iconic Americana summer treat, S’mores! A refreshing ode to the campfire classic complete with toasted marshmallows, chocolate chips, vanilla ice cream, chocolate frosting, and graham crackers! Summer is here!! It’s FINALLY here!! It’s my absolute favorite time of year,…

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Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

 

  Buffalo Cauliflower Bites are addicting, zesty, and spicy little munchies that are sure to please! A vegetarian, low carb irresistible snack for Game Day… or really any day! There is no shortage of “snacking” around here! We’re bored in the house and we’re in…

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Basil & Bourbon Strawberry Cobbler with Creamy Buttermilk Biscuits

Basil & Bourbon Strawberry Cobbler with Creamy Buttermilk Biscuits

 

  Sweet, jammy Bourbon- Basil Strawberries topped with flakey buttermilk and cream cheese biscuits baked to golden brown and ooey-gooey perfection! A bright and beautiful cobbler to make any occasion special! When it comes to desserts, I like ’em fruity! My husband can attest, when…

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Three Bean & Walnut Vegetarian Chili

Three Bean & Walnut Vegetarian Chili

 

  You won’t miss the meat in this Three Bean & Walnut Vegetarian Chili ! With 3 kinds of beans, vegetables, walnuts and “Beyond Meat” crumbles, this chili is high in protein and fiber, low in fat and full of flavor! Recipe adaptable for Stovetop,…

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*5 MINUTE* Miso-Ginger Marinade

*5 MINUTE* Miso-Ginger Marinade

 

  A simple, savory marinade with an Asian inspired flair! Perfect for fish, steak, chicken or even vegetables! Perhaps wishful thinking, but my urge to take this dinner show on the road (and by “on the road” I mean my back deck grill) is becoming…

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*Easy*Crab Stuffed Baked Salmon

*Easy*Crab Stuffed Baked Salmon

 

  Baked salmon filets, stuffed with lump crabmeat, fresh herbs, lemon zest, cream cheese, and spices. You will be shocked how easy it is to make an impressive “restaurant-style” seafood entree at home in less than 30 minutes! Thanks to the COVID-19 Pandemic, getting all…

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Everything Bagel Breakfast Casserole

Everything Bagel Breakfast Casserole

 

  Everything Bagel Breakfast Casserole is a delicious way to start your lazy weekend morning! This baked egg and bagel casserole with cheese, spinach and tomatoes should be made in advance so the only thing that is required of you is turning on the oven!…

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