Mediterranean Orzo Pasta Salad

Looking for a light dinner or something to bring to a summer BBQ? This dish is perfect! It is great for a crowd and easy to make ahead of time. This recipe will transport you to the mediterranean and have you thinking you are near the ocean in say, Greece! It is fresh and lightContinue reading “Mediterranean Orzo Pasta 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”

Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Crema

I’ve said it before and I will say it again – I LOVE tacos. They are in my top 3 foods that I could without a doubt eat for the rest of my life with no complaints. There is just so much flavor and so many combinations, so you never get bored! These are someContinue reading “Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Crema”

Chicken Burrito Bowls

Mexican food is a staple in our house. It is so versatile and offers so many dishes. It is also pretty much always guaranteed to be flavorful, I mean – meat, cheese, beans and salsa in some combination is always delicious! I feel that is it always pretty quick to whip up and keeps everyoneContinue reading “Chicken Burrito Bowls”

Taco Salad

Taco Salads are great – the have all the wonderful taco fillings with a little less guilt, less carbs, and more veggies. Growing up, my mom used to make taco salads almost every week! I loved them – they are easy to throw together and you can add just about anything. I prefer mine onContinue reading “Taco Salad”

Sweet Potato + Black Bean Crispy Tacos

These tacos are crispy and amazing and 100% vegetarian! I made these in an air fryer, but you could easily make them by baking them in the oven or frying them in oil on the stovetop! These are filled with sweet potatoes and black beans for a wonderful combination that is slightly sweet. I madeContinue reading “Sweet Potato + Black Bean Crispy Tacos”

Shrimp Tostada with Avocado Crema

This recipe is soooo good! Its crunchy, creamy, spicy, and salty all in one. It also comes together in under 30 minutes, so it is a quick, healthy, and delicious recipe for a busy night. Its packed full of protein from the shrimp and the beans, so you can rest assured that you’ll be eatingContinue reading “Shrimp Tostada with Avocado Crema”

Creamy Butternut Squash Sauce with Gnocchi

Looking for a warm, creamy dish that just happens to pack some serious vegetables? This sauce is made with butternut squash and will fool even the pickiest eaters – seriously it is that good! The squash has a slightly sweet flavor to it, so you won’t believe you are eating veggies. I have also managedContinue reading “Creamy Butternut Squash Sauce with Gnocchi”

Mustard Pork Tenderloin

It has been years since I have had a pork tenderloin, but I saw them at the grocery store and thought it would be perfect for dinner! I love beef tenderloin, but it can get pricey quickly. Pork tenderloin is a great alternative if you’re not looking to spend a ton but still want aContinue reading “Mustard Pork Tenderloin”