Spaghetti squash is a nutritious vegetable that's low in calories and easy to cook in the oven, slow cooker, Instant Pot, or microwave! Let me show you how to cook a spaghetti squash four ways and make sure to check out all my favorite spaghetti squash recipes, too! Despite its name, if anyone ...
Lunch Recipes
Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes with Rosemary and Thyme
These Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes with Rosemary and Thyme are a family-favorite vegetable side dish for holidays or anytime of the year! Heads up! This Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes recipe was originally published in 2011. A few new photos were added in 2018. Enjoy! These. are. awesome. That's ...
The Best Veggie Sandwich
Make the BEST Veggie Sandwich of your life with this simple recipe!How many of you have gone to a fancy deli and thought, "Really? $10 for a Veggie Sandwich?!" But you're there and you're hungry so you order it. Then you eat it and realize there's some veggie magic going on and you'd happily ...
Easy tomato soup with grilled cheese croutons
This Easy Tomato Soup Recipe is perfect all year round and the Grilled Cheese Croutons are such a fun addition! Heads up! This Easy Tomato Soup Recipe was first published in February 2013. Photographs were updated October 2018. When I got my October Food Network Magazine the ...
Vegan Corn Chowder
This Vegan Corn Chowder is full of flavor and is also gluten free! Heads up! This recipe for Vegan Corn Chowder was originally published in May 2011. Photos were updated August 2018; text and recipe remains the same. Enjoy! One of my favorite parts about summer is sweet corn season. When I ...
White Bean Salad Recipe
White Bean Salad is the perfect answer to what to make for a quick dinner side dish or your next potluck picnic! Heads up! This post was first published May 2014. Updates were made May 2018. Enjoy! Last week, we were supposed to attend a family picnic for Meghan's school. In a bit of a ...
Hummus Veggie Wrap (Addicting!)
This Hummus Veggie Wrap makes a filling and satisfying meal and you'll crave it! Obsessed. It all started with a visit to the Tropical Smoothie Café. My daughter Meghan has dance class after school everyday and some days there isn't time to go home, so we stop somewhere for a snack. On ...
Asparagus Soup Recipe
Asparagus season is the best time to make this lovely and flavorful Asparagus Soup recipe! Heads up! This recipe was first published in March 2011. Updates were made April 2018. I generally think of soup as a winter thing, but there are certain soups that scream spring. Asparagus soup is one ...
Chicken Strawberry Salad Lettuce Wraps
If you're looking for a healthy chicken salad recipe, you need to try these Chicken Strawberry Salad Lettuce Wraps! Heads up! This post was first published in 2010. Photos were updated March 2018. You know what I love about spring? Of course I love how the warmer weather lets us get outside ...
Green Grilled Cheese Recipe
Get your greens in while you eat your favorite sandwich! This Green Grilled Cheese recipe is a tasty way to get your kids eating more fresh spinach! Heads up! This recipe for Green Grilled Cheese was first published in 2011. Updates have been made to photographs and some text in 2018. Enjoy! Why ...
Healthy Avocado Chicken Salad (No Mayo)
This Healthy Avocado Chicken Salad with no mayo is an updated classic! You won't believe how delicious healthy tastes. The avocado obsession is real. And it just keeps going. First, I brought you Avocado Egg Salad. Then, Avocado Tuna Salad. Now, let me introduce their unassuming cousin, Avocado ...
Apple Cheddar Tuna Patties
Apple Cheddar Tuna Patties make an easy and delicious lunch or dinner and are a great way to boost your omega 3 fatty acids! Do you eat a lot of tuna fish? I love my recipe for Avocado Tuna Salad and have it for lunch over a bed of lettuce quite often. I eat it that way so much, though, I wanted ...