Summer isn’t just for fresh fruits – it is also for delicious vegetables! This recipe really highlights the simple zucchini and all it has to offer. Fresh zucchini can be so delicious if you prepare it well. Grilling or roasting it brings out a slight sweetness that doesn’t require much more than salt and pepperContinue reading “Zucchini Crostini”
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Elote
Corn is a summer staple! There are so many ways to cook it and it adds a sweetness and crunch to any dish! Elote is a traditional Mexican dish using corn as the star. Most elote will come as a whole ear of corn that they slather with mayo+sour cream mix and sprinkle with cheeseContinue reading “Elote”
Tomato Burrata Salad
This is a fun twist on the famous tiktok feta tomato dish that was all the rage duing the early covid days. This is a colder version that is great for summertime. I roast the tomatoes to get them blistered and let them cool before putting them on top fresh burrata. I then top itContinue reading “Tomato Burrata Salad”
Italian Pasta Salad
Pasta salad is always a good idea! I mean, pasta is always a good idea – and this is the perfect way to eat pasta in the summer when you want something a little colder! I love pasta salad becuase there are so many different ways to make it and its packed with delicious vegetables,Continue reading “Italian Pasta Salad”
Summer Salad
Summer time brings out all the vegetables! They are fresh, delicious, and plentiful. Spring and summer offer some of my favorites – including corn and tomatoes! This salad is a great side dish for a picnic, BBQ, or a light dinner at home. It is refreshing, crunchy, and creamy. It also comes together quickly, whichContinue reading “Summer Salad”
Sweet Potato Fries
With summer here, I am all about easy, delicious, healthier dishes! With all the grilling that goes on – especially burgers -fries are always a go-to, but can be super heavy and greasy, which is the last thing I want when its warm outside. These baked sweet potato fries are the perfect swap. They areContinue reading “Sweet Potato Fries”
Garlicky Green Beans
Spring and Summer mean fresh vegetables! Green beans are one of my favorite year round – in the fall/winter I love when they are slow cooked with a ham hock. But in the spring/summer I love them fresh and just slightly softened so you still get that crunch! This recipe is super simple and quickContinue reading “Garlicky Green Beans”
Roasted Turmeric Cauliflower
As spring approaches, I find myself craving lighter, fresher meals. I love Mediterranean inspired meals during the summer because they are light and filling and oh so delicious. This dish is inspired by a recent trip to a little restaurant in Seattle called Sabine. They have delicious dishes that are light, healthy, and filing. whenContinue reading “Roasted Turmeric Cauliflower”
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Creamy, garlicky, tangy, and salty – this is how I would describe this dish! The sour cream adds a creaminess with a tangy kick that really brings these potatoes to a new level. Growing up my dad used to always add sour cream to his mashed potatoes and I remember them always being so delicious!Continue reading “Garlic Mashed Potatoes”
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