Curried Mango Quinoa Salad

Curried Mango Quinoa is one of my all time favorite salads. By now we all know about quinoa. It’s low fat, high protein, great for those of us who are gluten free, and highly adaptable to

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Grapefruit Margaritas

Grapefruit Margaritas – just in time for Cinco de Mayo! Henry says, “Hola!” Henry also says he is glad I didn’t see the photo going around Facebook of the kitten wearing a tiny sombrero before I started

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Tomato Orange Pork Tenderloin

Tomato Orange Pork Tenderloin –  A great combination of unexpected flavors! I’m always on the lookout for good pork tenderloin recipes. It’s a meat that we have often since it is lean and one of

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Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

So…remember a week or so ago when I posted the ridiculously healthy, vibrant green smoothie? Well, I DO love that smoothie and I DO feel quite healthy when I have one. But I would be

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Ham & Potato Soup

Ham & Potato Soup is calling to you. Well, actually it might be calling to the ham bone that you hopefully have leftover from Easter. There’s nothing better for making a few simple ingredients really

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Spring Pea & Apple Salad

Spring Pea & Apple Salad – SO refreshing! This is a quirky little salad that I thought you should have in case you are looking for something new, interesting, easy, and VERY tasty to add

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Cream of Chicken & Wild Rice Soup

Cream of Chicken & Wild Rice Soup. Otherwise known as The State Soup of Minnesota! Do they have things like State Soups as we do State Songs and State Birds? If not, we should. I’ve

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Kalicious Smoothie

Kalicious Smoothies at home! Super Green Goodness in a Glass. You might be a bit surprised by this…the self proclaimed queen of chocolate and bourbon, drinking a big old glass of green stuff. It’s true!

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Braised Chicken with Yams

Braised Chicken with Yams (Sweet Potatoes) is a One Pot Wonder! You get the chicken, veggies (mushrooms & onions), side veggies (sweet potatoes or yams), and sauce all in one pot. Plus, it’s very easy

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Turkey & Zucchini Burgers

Turkey & Zucchini Burgers. Oh, with a bonus of creamy Tzatziki Sauce. SO good! This recipe comes from the Jerusalem Cookbook that was all the rage (with good reason) last year. Full of interesting recipes and

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Grapefruit & Avocado Salad

Grapefruit & Avocado Salad. Two of my favorite things that you might not think to put together in a salad. This recipe goes waaaaay back to my childhood. I’m not sure who thought of this

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Cauliflower Pizza Crust

Are you sitting down? I’m about to blow your mind. Cauliflower Pizza Crust. Yes, cauliflower. You aren’t seeing things. I’m not trying to play a trick on you. Cauliflower. And the best part? IT WAS

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Miso & Honey Glazed Fish

Miso & Honey Glazed Fish. When I first made this recipe, I immediately thought of my good friend Larry because he likes fish, easy recipes, and recipes with only a few ingredients. Fish, check. Easy,

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