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How to Make Grits

We’ve been on a grits kick in our house lately. Jack grew up in the South, so he has a serious soft spot for this rich, creamy corn porridge (especially when it’s loaded up with butter and cream). Through years of enjoying grits together, I…

Green Goddess Dressing

A Creamy & Fresh Herb-Infused Dressing Green is my favorite color. I love all things green, even this Green Goddess Dressing. Yes, I love the color, but it is delicious too! At the heart of Green Goddess dressing are fresh herbs that give the dress…

Cowgirl Cookies

Full of texture and delicious flavor, Cowgirl Cookies are made with pecans, oats, dark chocolate, coconut flakes, chia seeds, cinnamon and crystalized ginger. Gluten-free and vegan-adaptable.

Best Sloppy Joe Recipe

This Sloppy Joe recipe features lean ground meat (of your choice) in a tangy homemade BBQ sauce, served over a toasted bun. A comforting classic that can be made in 35 minutes. Gluten-free adaptable.

Lentil Salad

This classic lentil salad recipe features some of my favorite Mediterranean flavors, including cherry tomatoes, roasted red peppers, Kalamata olives, and plenty of fresh parsley in a zippy lemon dressing. The texture is an irresistible combination of tender, crisp and chewy. I love to keep this hearty lentil salad in the fridge for a light…

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Chicken Egg Roll Bowl

This high-protein Chicken Egg Roll Bowl made with ground chicken and veggies is great to meal prep for lunch or enjoy as a quick dinner! Chicken Egg Roll Bowl If you love the savory flavors of an egg roll but want an easier, healthier way to enjoy them…

Black Bean Tacos

These black bean tacos are a really easy, SUPER flavorful dinner. They’re packed with a delicious combination of simple ingredients: black beans, pickled cabbage, cilantro, jalapeños, and Cotija cheese. A hefty drizzle of my cilantro lime crema t…

White Bean Salad

This easy white bean salad is packed with fiber and perfect if you’re trying to eat more high-protein vegetarian meals. Serve it as a side dish or increase the portion for a light lunch. Easy White Bean Salad When life gets busy, having a go-to salad r…

Beet Poke Bowls

A beet poke bowl topped with marinated beets, mango, radishes, edamame, cucumber, pickled ginger, and wasabi mayo.Learn how to make vegan poke bowls with beets! These Beet Poke Bowls are made with marinated beet poke, fresh vegetables, and wasabi mayo to give you a refreshing and incredibly flexible rice bowl that doesn’t skimp on flavor. For more easy vegan grain bowls, check out my Vegan Buddha Bowl, Vegan Burrito Bowl, and…

Mandarin Orange Salad

Fresh, Bright, & Full of Flavor! I love a GOOD salad with lots of flavors and textures and this Mandarin Orange Salad checks all of the boxes and then some! This salad is like a burst of sunshine in every bite. Tender butter lettuce is topped with …

Chicken Gyro

I’m obsessed with the marinade from this easy Greek Chicken Gyro recipe. The chicken is so good! Eat it in a pita or serve it over a big salad. Chicken Gyros My husband Tommy loves Greek food (he’s obsessed with my Lamb Gyro Loaf from the Skinnytaste M…

Quick Pickled Cabbage

Have you ever tried pickled cabbage? If you like dill pickles, pickled red onions, or pickled anything, really, you’re going to love this pickled cabbage too. It’s tangy, it’s crunchy, and it has the most amazing bright red color. Whe…

Creamy Tuscan Shrimp Pasta (Dairy-Free)

Weekend flavor meets weeknight ease: 30-minute Tuscan-style shrimp pasta! This CREAMY, dairy-free dish is rich, garlicky, and bursting with bright tomato flavor.
It’s impressive enough to wow any guests but simple enough that you’ll want to…

Cottage Cheese Pasta Sauce

My cottage cheese pasta sauce is smooth, cheesy, and secretly healthy. Ready in minutes, it’s made with NO heavy cream! When I’m craving a massive bowl of cheesy pasta but trying to be healthy, I make this creamy cottage cheese pasta recipe.  The …

Cottage Cheese Salad

Simple & Fresh Cottage Cheese Salad Cottage cheese has become extremely popular because it’s high in protein, but I have always been a cottage cheese fan. I eat it almost every single day. I am currently loving this simple Cottage Cheese Sala…

Cottage Cheese Queso

This high-protein cottage cheese queso dip is creamy, savory, and deceptively low-fat. It’s ready in seconds, and you can serve it as a dip with veggies or over nachos. Using cottage cheese as the base for dips and sauces is my newfound obsession…

Pan Seared Tofu Bowls

These easy Pan Seared Tofu Bowls with Edamame Rice are packed with protein and ready in under 30 minutes. They’re a delicious vegetarian meal perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep! Pan Seared Tofu Bowls Seared tofu that’s crispy on the outside,…

Reverse Sear Steak

This reverse sear steak recipe is quick and effortless and yields tender steak with a gorgeous crust. There’s minimal prep time, and you’re guaranteed a perfectly cooked steak.  If I’m going to go out on a limb and buy …

Iced Matcha Latte

This classic iced matcha latte recipe is easy to make and customize with your preferred milk and sweetener. Now that spring is just around the corner (thank goodness — I’m more than ready!), I’ve happily transitioned from my usual hot matcha latte each morning to iced matcha. And this vibrant, simple drink couldn’t be more […]

Jennifer Aniston Salad

This Jennifer Aniston salad features bulgur, fresh veggies, chickpeas, crumbled feta, and roasted pistachios tossed in lemon juice and olive oil. I love a hearty and flavor-packed salad, so once I saw the Jennifer Aniston salad go viral on TikTok, I kn…

Pan Sauce

Everything you need to know about making a simple pan sauce! Whether it’s for steak, chicken, fish or mushrooms, you’ll love our easy basic method.

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