Healthy Recipes from a Busy Kitchen
The warm days are getting longer, but somehow the hours in the day seem shorter. Perhaps it’s because we try to cram more into summer days than other time of the year. When the weather is nice I love to be able to spend time outside, not in the kitchen. That’s where this savory quiche [...]
Summer is here! Summer is here! I’m so thankful for a break from homework and school projects. But there’s one thing that never gets a break. The lunchbox will still be seeing plenty of use over the summer. There are still summer camps, picnics, and beach time that all require nourishment. When I’m packing lunches [...]
Whew – the holidays are behind us and the new year is here. Are you as tired of all the heavy holiday indulgences as I am? For the next few weeks I’m going to be looking for quick and simple ways to feed the family some healthy meals while giving myself a break from some [...]
There is almost never a time when there isn’t a bowl full of these no bake chocolate energy balls in my house. As soon as one batch disappears I immediately refill the bowl. It’s not just because they’re healthy. It’s because they’re healthy AND my kids love them. They adore them really. But the truth [...]
There is a very faint chill in the air, have you felt it? It’s the time of year that calls for more and more comfort foods, but I’m not ready for stews and casseroles just yet. This pasta recipe is the perfect match for the change in seasons. It’s not too heavy but still full [...]
I always make a weekly meal plan, and I’m pretty good about sticking to it. Today I planned to make a grilled chicken recipe I’ve had my eye on for quite a while. But everything changed when I went to turn on the grill and — nothing. Not even a whiff of gas came out [...]
When warm weather hits, I start looking forward to all the fresh vegetables that are on their way. Whether you grow your own veggies or bring them home from the farmer’s market, these Stacked Vegetable Enchiladas make the most of the summer’s bounty. Enchiladas are always a hit with my family, so my Chicken Enchiladas [...]
Nacho Pizza Recipe I wish I had a great story about how I dreamed up the astonishingly amazing combination of pizza and Mexican food – Nacho Pizza. I wish I was that creative. The truth is that I saw a Mexican pizza being served by the slice at Whole Foods and I instantly knew that [...]
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