Chicken quinoa bowls have staked their healthy claim on quick and easy meal-prep dinners that are flexible enough to mix and match ingredients for take-to-work lunches that never get boring, too. Healthy Chicken Quinoa Bowl This quinoa bowl combines what seems to be my ... continue reading... about Mediterranean Chicken Quinoa Bowl with Broccoli and Tomato
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Strawberry Arugula Salad with Watermelon and Feta
This healthy strawberry and arugula salad recipe with a simple balsamic vinaigrette dressing gets even sweeter with watermelon that's topped with feta cheese and nuts. Strawberries. Watermelon. Arugula. Feta. Sweet. Sweet. Bitter. Tang. This super simple arugula salad ... continue reading... about Strawberry Arugula Salad with Watermelon and Feta
Crunchy Green Salad with Dilly Chickpeas and Avocado
There are all kinds of salads. Dinner salads. Main-meal chef salads. Caeser salads. Caprese salads. Fruit salads. Seafood cobb salads. A list of salads you may never have enough days to make. Holy crap, does the salad train ever end?? I for one hope not. Because I am a salad ... continue reading... about Crunchy Green Salad with Dilly Chickpeas and Avocado
Easy Broccoli with Feta Cheese
Everyone knows broccoli is healthy for your body and is a superfood powerhouse that's high in fiber too. While it's delicious served raw and steamed, my favorite way to eat it these days is roasted in the skillet. Most often when I choose a recipe to feature here from a cookbook ... continue reading... about Easy Broccoli with Feta Cheese
Heirloom Tomato, Zucchini, Caramelized Onion and Feta Galette
Caramelized onions and a spread of Dijon mustard make this rustic summer vegetable pie a favorite for an easy lunch, a light dinner or impressive appetizer. Welcome, lazy dog days of summer. I've been waiting for you to show up. The time of year I wish I was one of my favorite ... continue reading... about Heirloom Tomato, Zucchini, Caramelized Onion and Feta Galette
Shrimp Pasta with Roasted Red Peppers and Artichokes
Mediterranean flavors of roasted red peppers, artichoke hearts, capers and feta cheese mix with a hint of cream and garlic to make a light sauce in this easy pasta dish. My husband will attest that I am a shrimp pusher. I love 'em. My husband? Let's just say he's more of a ... continue reading... about Shrimp Pasta with Roasted Red Peppers and Artichokes
Mediterranean Mini Frittatas
Eggs just might be one of those miracle ingredients. You know, the kind that can easily morph into breakfast or brunch then slide onto lunch and slither into brinner. Yep, breakfast + dinner = BRINNER! Bring on the mini fritattas. If breakfast + dinner = brinner maybe this ... continue reading... about Mediterranean Mini Frittatas
Garlicky Swiss Chard and Chickpeas
**This giveaway is now closed. There are few things I enjoy more than spending an afternoon cuddled up with: A: A warm body I love (Smudge, G Dawg or one of the pups all take first place), B: Either my iPad loaded with new online mags to scroll through or a fresh batch of my ... continue reading... about Garlicky Swiss Chard and Chickpeas
Roasted Butternut Squash Butter Lettuce Salad with Spicy Avocado Dressing
Let’s talk about getting skinny. Ugh. The worst. Maybe we shouldn't. It’s been a winter of cocooning, hibernating and grazing. What else is one to do when its been one of the coldest and snowiest on record? We need to keep warm, right? we need strength to push the shovel ... continue reading... about Roasted Butternut Squash Butter Lettuce Salad with Spicy Avocado Dressing
Greek Lemon Pasta Salad Plus 5 Great Sides
Ah, Friday. Thank you for finally showing up on my doorstep. It's been a week of surprises and quick moves that have called for backbone, agility and patience. Some of the news has been trying for my family and some has given me drive and inspiration. For myself, things are ... continue reading... about Greek Lemon Pasta Salad Plus 5 Great Sides