Learn how to make this easy recipe for traditional Greek salad! Made with nutritious ingredients & homemade dressing. You can add chicken, too! Don’t forget to try my delicious Greek pasta salad. I love salads, but sometimes they feel boring. Don’t get me wrong. I absolutely love my kale Caesar salad, cranberry apple spinach salad, and southwest chicken salad… but every now and then, I want my salad ... Continue Reading
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Greek Quinoa Salad
This light and healthy Greek quinoa salad with fresh vegetables and chickpeas is the perfect make-ahead lunch or side dish. Top with dill or avocado if you can! Don't forget to try my other recipes like Greek pasta salad or Greek couscous. Have you ever gone out to eat and had something that was SO GOOD, you wished you could eat it every day at home? I feel like this happens to me ALL THE TIME, and most ... Continue Reading
Bacon Chicken Caesar Salad Wrap
These bacon chicken caesar salad wraps are SO delicious! Great with shredded or grilled chicken. Made from scratch and with real food ingredients! Pairs well with baked potato for an easy meal! It’s no shocker that quality meat takes up a big portion of the grocery budget. That’s one reason why I like to make salads. We can fill that big salad bowl with greens, veggies, and all sorts of nuts and seeds and ... Continue Reading
Kale Caesar Salad
Try this easy Kale Caesar Salad recipe that is super versatile with vegetarian and dairy-free options! Enjoy year-round with grilled chicken or by using our delicious Slow Cooker Chicken recipe. Top it off perfectly with some fresh homemade croutons! My husband used to hate a lot of healthy foods, like mushrooms, ground beef and beans. He also used to hate kale. Then I introduced him to a couple new kale ... Continue Reading
Weeknight Creamy Mushroom Pasta
This simple and healthy creamy mushroom pasta recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner. There's no cream, naturally vegan, and packed with garlic & herbs! Pairs wonderfully with a side salad and no knead overnight artisan bread. When I’m in a busy season of life (like right now), my favorite recipes are the ones that cook fast but taste slow. Like maple glazed pork chops. They taste like they’ve been ... Continue Reading
Vegetable Pasta Primavera
This vegetable pasta primavera recipe is versatile and easy, made with creamy cauliflower sauce and any vegetables you have in the kitchen! You can add meat if you'd like, or make it dairy-free or gluten-free if you need to. Have you ever tried “sneaking” vegetables into dinner and gotten caught? I have, which is why I love this pasta primavera so much. The post-dinner conversation goes something like ... Continue Reading
Savory Pasta with Greens
We love this easy and delicious pasta with greens (and bacon)! This recipe has four main ingredients, it's ready in 30 minutes and it's super budget-friendly! You can make it vegan and/or gluten-free - and also enjoy with fresh homemade crostini. Before beets greens there was lacinato kale. There was also red chard, Swiss chard and rainbow chard. In fact, we’ve had almost every dark green leafy ... Continue Reading
Cheesy Lentil Pasta
Cheesy Lentil Pasta is the perfect, wholesome, real food dinner (made from the pantry) in less than 20 minutes and under $5. Serve with a fresh Kale Caesar Salad! One of the easiest substitutions to make when you're trying to spend less money, stretch a meal, or simply make do with what you have, is swapping lentils for ground beef. They’re the perfect plant based protein! I’ve marinated them with ... Continue Reading
Skillet Pizza Veggie Pasta
Super easy 20-minute recipe for Skillet Pizza Veggie Pasta that makes vegetables taste like pizza! This vegetarian recipe is versatile and can be made with seasonal veggies from your garden, gluten-free, or even dairy-free! Can vegetables taste like pizza? Absolutely! Tell your kids (or husbands) it's "pizza pasta" and their plates will be clean in no time, vegetables, and all! Are you a member of the ... Continue Reading
Caesar Salad Dressing
Authentic Caesar salad dressing recipe that uses healthy ingredients and is so easy to make! This traditional dressing is great on salad, wraps, & more! One of my favorite salad dressings has always been Caesar salad dressing, but I've honestly been too scared to make it because of the eggs and anchovies! I started making my own salad dressings several years ago, back when I found out that most of ... Continue Reading