How To Create Healthy and Delicious Meals
Salads, side dishes, soups, etc…
Potato wedges with different seasonings are a side dish my family enjoys at least once a week. These air fried potato wedges are seasoned with chili powder and fresh garlic. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: 2 large russet potatoes cut into wedges 1 tablespoon …
Fresh asparagus in the summer with a little lemon, roasted garlic pecans, and a sprinkle of fresh shaved parmesan cheese pairs with many entrees. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: 1 bunch asparagus trimmed and cut into 2-3 inch sections 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive …
I love corn on the cob in the summer. This light salad features grilled corn, fresh from the farm cherry tomatoes, broccoli, and a delicious basil vinaigrette. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: Grilled Corn Salad- 4 ears of corn 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved …
My mother in law recently had eggplant meatballs in a restaurant and raved about them. I had an eggplant I needed to use so I decided to try making homemade eggplant meatballs. WOW! These are so good. I made meatball subs for my boys and …
I was in the mood for a light salad and craving peanut butter. This salad checked all the boxes. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: Salad- 1 bag coleslaw mix shredded cabbage with carrots ½ cup matchstick carrots 1 English cucumber sliced and quartered 2 …
Grilled vegetables have an amazing flavor. This simple salad comes together quickly and pairs well with many main dishes. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: 1 zucchini sliced lengthwise 1 head radicchio quartered 1-2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon fresh basil sliced 2 tablespoons apple …
While I wouldn’t recommend making this dinner after spending the day outside in 95 degree temperatures running around a Cub Scout camp like I did, I would recommend you try this dinner when you are in a tropical mood. Recipes adapted from Food Network Ingredients: …
Normally I serve pasta salad as a side dish. With the addition of chicken this pasta salad is filing enough for a lunch or dinner. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: Pasta Salad 8 ounce box chickpea rotini pasta 1 pound chicken breast cubed 1 …
In the past I only made pasta salad using Italian dressing; however, recently I have begun experimenting with different sauces and vinaigrettes. This pasta salad is loaded with veggies as usual but also has a little kick of spice. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: …
I just love pasta salads loaded with veggies and a lite vinaigrette. This pasta salad features bell peppers, zucchini, English cucumbers, broccoli, and cherry tomatoes. Ingredients: Salad- 10 ounces lentil pasta 1 zucchini sliced and quartered 1 English cucumber sliced 2 bell peppers diced 1 …