Is there anything more classic than a bowl of tomato-based soup? We don’t think so when it is creamy, comforting, and savory like this soup! This version is packed with all the tomato soup goodness you love, thanks to simple and quick ingredients and easy and quick techniques! This 1-pot wonder pairs perfectly with grilled cheese sandwiches and vegan BLTs. It can …
Quinoa can be used as a great substitute for rice noodles to make these spring rolls. Remember how I said that I am a dexter addict? It’s true; I watched the premiere of the series a few months ago. Now, I have caught up with the current season. Amazing, right? What if I lost my sleep …
I am looking forward to Thanksgiving for so many different reasons. It’s not just the beautiful bird in the middle of the table, the fig-glazed Ham, and the delicious Yorkshire pudding made by Jason’s sister-in-law. The elastic waistband pants are also a necessity because I eat more than I can handle. The biggest reason I …
I’m feeling the Monday blues. No matter how short the workweek is, Mondays are always Mondays. I’m still grateful for the Thursday and Friday days off. If only I could make it through the grocery store this evening. I need to get a few last-minute items so that I can make the stuffing and jalapeno Cornbread. …
A loaded panini sandwich is a great way to use leftover turkey from Thanksgiving! Can you feel it? You know that feeling of anxiety and excitement when you are so excited about Thanksgiving that you can’t sleep or eat at work? I think that my anxiety has overridden my better judgment. Last night, I made …
Wraps that are healthy, hearty, carb-free, and loaded with vegetables can be made in just 20 minutes! At the beginning of every new year, there are all kinds of resolutions. Will try to eat clean for a few weeks before reverting to old habits. It’s the same for me. Ingredients Three tablespoons soy sauce Sesame …
The magic of Meyer Lemons was only discovered last year, but I could not find them anywhere. As soon as Meyer lemons were in season, in late December, I bought a Costco-sized container of Meyers. This vinaigrette is my favorite thing to make with lemons. It’s the perfect combination of tartness and sweetness to complement …
This salad is a great light meal full of veggies and protein with a sesame vinaigrette. Sorry, but I’ve got another salad recipe this week. In honor of the New Year, I am trying REALLY HARD not to eat junk food. So I made a cobb salad. I’ve been wanting to make this salad for …
It’s the perfect way to sneak some vegetables into those who are picky eaters. Also, freezer-friendly! Ingredients 12 ounces pasta shells 3 cups of broccoli florets Olive oil one tablespoon Two thinly sliced, boneless, and skinless chicken breasts To taste, add Kosher Salt and freshly ground Black Pepper 1 1/2 cup 2% milk 2 Tablespoons …
Why pay more for a Philly cheesesteak when it is so easy to make at home?! I got a few blocks of Tillamook’s Vintage White Extra-Sharp Cheddar. I knew immediately that I would make a cheesesteak using a chuck roast, cooked to perfection. I decided to make it “Philly-style” by adding a lot of caramelized …