ALL RECIPES

Feb 18, 2021

Mediterranean Bowls

All good things come in bowls: soups, salads, ice cream, deconstructed burritos, rice bowls- the possibilities are endless. A big plus is...

Feb 15, 2021

Baked Feta with Tomatoes, Chickpeas & Spinach

I love feta, it’s great in salads, with pasta, in an omelet, or on a falafel wrap. The salty creamy goodness is impossible to resist....

Feb 13, 2021

Quick & Easy Mini Caprese

Mozzarella, basil, tomato. A trifecta of ingredients that create a wonderful balance of flavors and is the perfect salad to accompany...

Feb 12, 2021

Queso Dip

Growing up, when my extended family got together, we often had a spread of appetizers that included a cheesy dip we called “rotel” since...

Feb 10, 2021

Simply the Best Guacamole

Guacamole is a must in our house. When I open a bright green, perfect avocado, I feel like I have won the lottery. If preparing a large...

Feb 9, 2021

Black Bean & Veggie Baked Tostadas

Tostada Tuesday! Is that a thing? Well, any day is a good day to enjoy a simple toasted tortilla topped with deliciousness. Tostadas can...

Feb 8, 2021

Curried Lentil & Quinoa Stew

This wholesome stew will warm you up and provide redemption for any poor food and beverage choices you recently made. Made with fresh...

Feb 4, 2021

Sesame Soy Sauce (for Gyozas, Stir Fry)

Gyozas, pot stickers, dumplings- whatever you call them, they are delicious. I have a confession- these gyozas are not homemade. I often...

Feb 3, 2021

Peanut Sauce/Dressing

This sauce is a great addition to a stir fry, salad, or dip for veggies or potstickers/gyozas. To use as a salad dressing, you can thin...

Feb 2, 2021

Sweet, Spiced & Everything Diced Chili

This unique 3-bean chili will satisfy even the most discerning of palates. Full of fresh veggies and chiles, the sweet savory goodness...

Jan 29, 2021

Sweet Potato Enchilada Casserole

As much as I enjoy making, and eating, enchiladas, sometimes I take the easy way out and make a enchilada casserole. Instead of rolling...

Jan 27, 2021

Asian Peanut Slaw

This hearty coleslaw is the perfect accompaniment to your Asian meal. The durability of the cabbage allows you to make ahead and then...

Jan 25, 2021

Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

Who doesn't love tomato soup? Memories of cold days paired with a grilled cheese sandwich come to mind. This soup has a bold flavor due...

Jan 24, 2021

World Famous Hot Bean Dip

I came across a version of this recipe many years ago and it has changed my life! The creamy cheesiest mixed with the hearty refried...

Jan 22, 2021

Chickpea Curry

Rain is in the forecast and this comforting curry will keep you cozy. Curry is similar to soups in which the flavors become more vibrant...

Jan 20, 2021

Roasting Chiles

Using fresh chiles provides a richer flavor than canned. This process works for poblano, serrano, Anaheim, or bell peppers Prepare the...

Jan 20, 2021

Eggplant Rollatini

Tonight felt celebratory and I was inspired by the colors of red, white and blue. Though eggplant is technically purple, it held its own...

Jan 19, 2021

Black Bean Soup

This is a staple in our household. We love the simplicity of the pureed soup, yet enjoy jazzing it up with the toppings and sometime...

Jan 18, 2021

Bean Basics

Cooking dried beans beats canned beans anytime. If you have an instant pot, they are so easy, but even if you don't, it is worth your...

Jan 18, 2021

Buffalo Cauliflower "Wings"/Sesame "Wings"

A yummy appetizer- or use in a taco for a unique twist. GF and vegan modifications available. Ingredients: · One head cauliflower- cut in...