Double Cheddar Burgers

Double Cheddar Burgers

My family always wonders why I prefer my homemade patties to store bought ones, but after tasting these I think they have changed their minds.  These burgers are mixed with sauteed vegetables, steak seasoning, and both filled and topped with 2 different types of cheddar …

Cauliflower Tacos with Lime Coleslaw and Avocado Crema

Cauliflower Tacos with Lime Coleslaw and Avocado Crema

Air-fried or roasted cauliflower tastes fantastic with a little olive oil and seasoning.  These light tacos are filled with veggies and loaded with flavors. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: Cauliflower- ½ head cauliflower cut into large chunks 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon paprika …

Philly Cheesesteak Pizza Roll

Philly Cheesesteak Pizza Roll

My kids devour Philly Cheesesteaks so when I saw this recipe I thought it was the perfect dinner with a few adaptations.  My kids do not like mushrooms, but you can add sauteed mushrooms if you prefer. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: 1 store …

Pizza Puff

Pizza Puff

Cheese and pepperoni on top of a puff pastry!  My kids devoured this dish. Ingredients: 1 puff pasty sheet thawed Thin sliced fresh mozzarella ½ cup pepperoni 1 garlic clove 1-2 tablespoons olive oil 1 egg beaten Grated parmesan cheese to sprinkle on top Pizza …

Everything Bagel Salmon

Everything Bagel Salmon

Everything bagel seasoning is one of the best blends out there.  This simple recipe combines Dijon mustard with Everything Bagel seasoning to create a flavorful meal. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: 2 pounds salmon 2 teaspoon Dijon mustard 3 tablespoons Everything Bagel seasoning Directions: …

Chorizo & Veggie Stuffed Peppers

Chorizo & Veggie Stuffed Peppers

I love stuffed peppers and I am always experimenting with new recipes.  This have a little spice from the chorizo and are then filled with vegetables and cheese. Ingredients: 3 bell peppers halved and seeds removed 4 ounces chorizo 1 bunch Swiss chard chopped 1 …

Grilled Portobello Benedict

Grilled Portobello Benedict

If you like portobello muffins and eggs Benedict then this is the perfect dish for you. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: 2 portobello caps gills and stems removed 1-2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (I used a garlic infused oil) 1/8 teaspoon salt 2 …

Breakfast Empanadas

Breakfast Empanadas

My kids absolutely loved these the first time I made them.  Feel free to adapt the recipe to incorporate more vegetables. Ingredients: 1 package store pie crust (2 crusts) 9 eggs divided 1 teaspoon water 1 teaspoon salt Black pepper to taste ½ pound cooked …

Veggie Dagwood Sandwiches/Wrap

Veggie Dagwood Sandwiches/Wrap

I saw this recipe and thought it looked like a veggie filled meal.  I adapted the recipe and served it on a sun-dried tomato wrap instead of slices of bread.  I also grilled the zucchini and used raw red onions versus pickled red onions for …

Pepperoni Pizza Burger Bomba

Pepperoni Pizza Burger Bomba

My kids love pizza and they love burgers, so why not combine the two? Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: 1 jar pizza sauce 1 pound ground beef 1 pound store bought thin crust pizza dough at room temperature Thin sliced fresh mozzarella 4 ounces …