Author name: Gina

Green Goddess Potato Salad

Green Goddess Potato Salad made with red potatoes, scallions, capers, radishes, marinated artichokes in a creamy, green goddess dressing. Green Goddess Potato Salad The weather is warmer and that means more grilling! This Green Goddess Potato Salad mak…

18 Easy Taco Recipes

Turn every night into taco night with these easy taco recipes! I’ve rounded up my favorite healthy taco ideas featuring fresh, flavorful ingredients whether you’re craving chicken tacos, fish tacos, vegetarian tacos, and more. Healthy Taco Recipes for …

35 Last Minute Mother’s Day Gifts You Can Still Get

Choosing something special for your mom for Mother’s Day can be a bit challenging. She seems to have it all, but there’s always something special you can still get her! That’s why I’ve rounded up the best Mother’s Day gifts that I would even love…

Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 22-28)

A free 7-day, flexible weight loss meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and Weight Watchers points. Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 22-28)…

Braised Brisket with Potatoes and Carrots

This is the BEST Braised Brisket recipe slow cooked in the oven with potatoes, carrots, and onions. It comes out incredibly tender and flavorful for a Passover or Hanukkah meal, or any occasion. Braised Brisket with Potatoes and Carrots This is the onl…

Baked Steelhead Trout

This easy Baked Steelhead Trout recipe is quick, flavorful, and delicious! It’s roasted with lemons, lemon zest, and capers. Baked Steelhead Trout If you find yourself at Aldi, you must pick up a package of their steelhead trout. It’s delicious, topped…

Almond Cake

The best flour-less almond cake recipe ever! It’s gluten-free, with a fantastic light texture, and it doesn’t even need any oil or butter. Best of all, you only need 5 ingredients to make it! Easy Gluten-Free Almond Cake Recipe When my family gets toge…

Chicken Saltimbocca

Chicken Saltimbocca is made with pounded chicken breasts stuffed with prosciutto and sage in a light white wine sauce. Lighter Chicken Saltimbocca Chicken Saltimbocca is a variation of the traditional Italian dish Saltimbocca, which typically features …

Italian Shrimp Salad

This garlicky Italian Shrimp Salad recipe is loaded with shrimp, celery, and a mix of bold Italian olives, all brightened with a lemony dressing. Italian Shrimp Salad Shrimp salad is my go-to dish when I need to bring an appetizer to a party! It’…

Cream of Asparagus Soup

I LOVE cream of asparagus soup, it’s pure comfort in a bowl and so simple to make. This recipe is made with just 5 ingredients, not counting salt and pepper and is ready under 25 minutes! Cream of Asparagus Soup This light and healthy, cream of a…

Ground Turkey Tacos

The BEST Ground Turkey Tacos from scratch for a healthy, quick and easy taco dinner the whole family will love! Ground Turkey Tacos This is the best turkey taco recipe, it’s my go-to for taco nights! While traditional tacos typically use beef or …

The 6 Best Food Processors of 2024

I use my food processor on a weekly basis to make everything from homemade hummus to quickly chopping veggies for salads to making nut butters. I consider it my sous chef in the kitchen! The best food processors make easy work of a variety of kitchen t…

Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 15-21)

A free 7-day, flexible weight loss meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and Weight Watchers points. Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 15-21)…

Protein Waffles

These high protein waffles are made with cottage cheese, oat flour and eggs. So good you’ll never make them any other way! High Protein Oat Waffles I’m obsessed with these healthy oat waffles I’ve been eating practically every morning…

Pad Thai

Who needs takeout when this easy Pad Thai recipe is ready in just 25 minutes? My lightened up version has that signature sweet-and-tangy flavor, along with rice noodles, bean sprouts, tender shrimp, and scrambled eggs. Customize it with your …

Chicken Pasta Primavera

One-Pot, Creamy Chicken Pasta Primavera made with lean chicken breast, spring veggies, and a light cream sauce. A delicious, high-protein dinner idea! Chicken Pasta Primavera Primavera means “spring” in Italian, so I thought the name for this high-prot…

Turmeric Garlic Shrimp with Cabbage-Mango Slaw

Tons of flavor in this quick, anti-inflammatory turmeric garlic shrimp dish! The perfect balance of flavors – ready in under 30 minutes. Turmeric Garlic Shrimp A lot of you have been asking for anti-inflammatory recipes, and I have many on my site, I j…

Grilled Salmon Bruschetta with Avocado

Grilled Salmon Bruschetta with Avocado is my go-to summer recipe, it’s so easy, fresh and flavorful, a must try! Grilled Salmon Bruschetta Grilling salmon is so easy to make with this foolproof method, you’ll be grilling it outdoors all sum…

The 5 Best Meat Thermometers of 2024

It’s no secret that having a meat thermometer on hand can take a lot of the guesswork out of cooking meat perfectly, whether you’re making Roast Beef, Turkey Meatloaf, or the Perfect Filet Mignon. One of the best meat thermometers ensures I’m cooking m…

Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 8-14)

A free 7-day, flexible weight loss meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and Weight Watchers points. Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 8-14) …

15 Easy Chickpea Recipes

Looking for the best ways to use chickpeas? From falafel and hummus to salads and sheet pan dinners, these 15 Easy Chickpea Recipes will make dinner planning a breeze! The Best Chickpea Recipes Chickpeas, aka garbanzo beans, are one of my favorite plan…

Chicken Marbella

You’ll love this faster and lighter Chicken Marbella. Chicken thighs are cooked on the stove-top with prunes, Spanish olives, capers, garlic and oregano for a flavorful and easy Mediterranean-style dish! Lightened-Up Chicken Marbella I love finding new…

The 4 Best Cast Iron Skillets of 2024

A cast iron skillet is a must-have in the kitchen. These heavy-duty pans can be used for a wide variety of recipes, from searing Filet Mignon to baking a Berry Cobbler for dessert. When cared for properly, the best cast iron skillets will last pretty m…

One Pot Chicken and Orzo

In this One-Pot Chicken and Orzo recipe, crispy chicken thighs cook right on top of the orzo in a garlicky tomato sauce with basil. It’s simple to make, serve it straight from the oven with your favorite side salad. Chicken Orzo Recipe I love a one-pan…

Arugula Salad

Baby arugula salad is my go-to when I need a quick side salad recipe for fish, steak, chicken, or pork chops! Arugula Salad This healthy Arugula Salad with shaved parmesan requires no chopping, takes just minutes to whip up, and is so good! I make it a…

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