How To Create Healthy and Delicious Meals
Salads, side dishes, soups, etc…
This was the first time I grilled potatoes, but it wont’ be the last. The marinade made enough for several more uses making air fried potato wedges and baked potatoes as well. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: 2 russet potatoes thinly sliced 4 cloves …
I love light coleslaws. I try to complement the flavors of the meal I am making when I make a coleslaw. I was making BBQ Slow Cooker Drumsticks (See recipe in Entrees), so I decided to make a BBQ coleslaw. Ingredients: ½ head cabbage shredded …
I can never get enough peanut butter! Peanut butter + Brussels Sprouts = healthy heaven Recipe adapted from Fixate Ingredients- 4 cups brussels sprout, stems trimmed cut in half 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon reduced fat peanut butter 2 teaspoons rice vinegar 2 teaspoons …
The spices in the glaze bring out the sweetness in the carrots. These carrots don’t take long to prepare and taste great. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients- 2 pounds baby carrots or large carrots peeled and sliced 1 teaspoon ground coriander ½ cup fresh …
I love hummus, but I had never thought about using hummus on a salad. This salad is insanely delicious! It is so simple and flavorful. The simple vinaigrette over the salad is a recipe I will be repeating. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients- 1 can …
Sweet potatoes can taste amazing without tons of sugar and butter added to them. This simple side dish uses just a little olive oil and onion and tastes fantastic. Recipe adapted from Fixate Ingredients- 1-2 sweet potatoes peeled and cut into cubes ½ onion cut …
I really enjoy lite coleslaws with simple vinaigrettes or dressings. This is a simple light slaw that pairs well with fish and Mexican flavors. If you are preparing this for a family double the recipe. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: Slaw- 1 large carrot …
I have had curried chicken and apple wraps and salad before, so I decided to try using tofu instead of chicken for a new meal. This was so insanely delicious. It works for lunch or dinner as you can make a wrap or serve the …
The sweetness of sweet potatoes under a warm and gooey sunny side up egg with vegetables and seasoning makes an incredible breakfast or side dish to enhance any breakfast type meal. Recipe adapted from Fixate Ingredients: 1 sweet potato 1 cup spinach ½ cup chopped …
I remember thinking Brussels sprouts were evil and disgusting as a child, but if I had eaten them prepared this way I think I would have changed my mind. Roasted Brussels sprouts are a favorite vegetable for my children. I have experimented with different seasonings, …