There is a scene in the Julia Roberts movie ‘Runaway Bride’ where she sits down to finally determine how SHE likes her eggs cooked – instead of conforming to her many ex-boyfriends’ tastes in eggs. Take away the ex-boyfriends and that’s kind of how I feel about chicken salad. I LOVE it, however, I get …
I love a great Asian salad – crunchy veggies, noodles, protein, and dressing you’d want to bathe in! However, the calories and carbs can add up quickly in many Asian salads. I created this lightened up version of one of my favorite Asian salads and you won’t miss the noodles or added calories one …
Teriyaki Chicken Skewers are my one of our girls’ favorite recipes! They lovingly refer to them as “chicken on a stick”. They are wonderful small bites of chicken coated in a combination of teriyaki and hoisin sauce. Serve them as an appetizer, pack them in lunch boxes for school, or enjoy them as an easy …
Tuna and Avocado Tartare Anytime I see tuna tartare on a menu, I have to try it! It is one of my favorite dishes (which is pretty odd for someone who doesn’t typically like fish)! My neighbor made this wonderful tuna and avocado tartare as an appetizer a few years ago and it has become …
Adapted from Bon Appetit’s recipe, these chicken fingers are dubbed “magic crispy chicken” and they are amazingly fantastic! Crispy with so much flavor – you won’t miss the fried texture of a normal chicken finger one bit. I keep these on hand to throw on top of salads through the week and add to …
Grilled artichokes. Those two little words just make me SO happy!! First, because they are delicious but also because it means summer is coming. This time of the year is SO draining and so, so busy!! It seems like there is something going on every day or evening. I need little things like grilled artichokes …
A one pot, 20 minute, throw-it-all-in-together meal is exactly what I need during busy school weeks. Add in the fact that everyone in the family actually LIKES this recipe and its an even bigger winner in my book! You can make this with lots of different proteins and veggies. Throw in grilled or ground chicken …
