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A Childhood Favorite Made Healthier!
Have you ever tried eating your Sloppy Joes on top of Macaroni and Cheese? If not, you’re missing out! This dish is a definite kid-pleaser and doesn’t necessarily have to be “unhealthy”. A few small modifications, this dish clocks in at <500 cals (and ready in <20 minutes)! Read on to hear a few tips and tricks I used to make this dish not only satisfying, but healthy to boot… [Read More] Process Sometimes Speaks Louder than Style…
Two meat products were on sale at our favorite grocery store last weekend that we couldn’t pass up. One was shrimp, which we made shrimp scampi with and the other was pork tenderloin. There aren’t many “process” pictures for this one, as I made it as a surprise for my husband for Sunday night dinner and the process will get your hands dirty! [Read More]
Fun to Make with That Special Someone in Your Life!
Last night was the series finale of Battlestar Gallactica. I decided to make a big sacrifice for my husband, a huge fan, by going with him to the Alamo Drafthouse (best movie theater ever) to watch the finale. We needed to get to the theatre early in order to score prime seats, so we decided what we made that evening had to be quick and a team effort. [Read More] All the Taste with Less Mess
I love turkey burgers, but hate the mess of them being too crumbly due to to little fat in the meat… Well, with the help of Beantown Baker, we were able to find a “keeper” recipe to adapt to our wants and needs. The solution, black beans as a binding mixture for the ground turkey! We found this to not only maintain cohesiveness of the burgers, but also make them juicier than any turkey burger we’d had before. So, on to our recipe! [Read More] Pizza Night Without the Guilt of Pizza Night!
Doesn’t that look great! I bet you don’t think it’s the least bit healthy, right? Well, I’ll let you in on an little secret…it’s pretty darn healthy! I’m going to let you in on our little secret for those nights you are craving pizza… [Read More] Preparing multiple enchiladas for a picky (or adventerous) family
 Whether your family is picky (everyone has their different favorite enchilada) or they are adventurous (likes to try a bit of everything), this post is for you! Today I made 4 different kinds of enchiladas in the same dish with great success. [Read More] |
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