If you need an easy side dish this summer, this grilled eggplant with feta cheese is great with anything you’re grilling. Grilled Eggplant with Feta This grilled eggplant is a really simple summer side dish, the flavor of the oregano comes through, and…
This moist and delicious Blueberry Zucchini Bread is low-fat, lightly sweetened, and loaded with summer zucchini and blueberries. Perfect for breakfast or as a snack! Blueberry Zucchini Bread When I was recently in Connecticut, I went to this cute coun…
Cool off with this refreshing 4-ingredient, Watermelon Cucumber Granita. Easy to make, and no special equipment needed! Watermelon Cucumber Granita This light frozen dessert is cold and slushy, perfect for cooling off this summer or enjoying as a palat…
These quick and easy, high-protein Whipped Cottage Cheese Bowls, topped with fruit and almonds, are perfect for breakfast or as a snack. Whipped Cottage Cheese Bowls I love this easy Whipped Cottage Cheese Bowls recipe, a delicious way to get 32 grams …
This hot crab dip with sweet summer corn and a butter cracker topping makes a delicious appetizer if you’re entertaining. Hot Crab and Corn Dip If you love crab cakes, this creamy, hot crab dip with corn is baked in a light cream sauce that uses Greek …
A refreshing and light cold Cucumber Soup made with Greek yogurt and fresh herbs. It’s easy to make, no cooking or heating the kitchen, making it perfect for a hot summer day. Cold Cucumber Soup I love a chilled soup in the summer, like this tomato gaz…
This Lobster Roll recipe screams summer to me! Made with chunks of chilled lobster tossed with celery, shallots, chives, light mayonnaise and a little lemon zest served on a hot dog bun – delicious! Lobster Roll I love lobster! When I’m not eating Gril…
These shrimp fajitas, seasoned with Chipotle chile powder, cilantro and lime make and easy, 30-minute dinner idea! Shrimp Fajitas My husband loves fajitas! It’s the only thing he ordered while we vacationed in Mexico… every single day! I could never or…
These easy grilled shrimp tacos with sweet and juicy peach salsa are the perfect way to bring summer to your dinner table! Grilled Shrimp Tacos If you love shrimp tacos, you’ll love this grilled summer recipe topped with fresh peach salsa. Grilled shri…
Pan Bagnat is a protein-packed tuna sandwich from Nice, France. It’s like a handheld Salade Niçoise only without the potatoes and perfect for picnics or a make-ahead lunch! Pan Bagnat I get asked for picnic ideas and cold lunch recipes that don’t requi…
Gallo Pinto is a Central American breakfast typically served with fried eggs, sour cream, and plantains. It’s made with leftover rice and black beans, so it’s quick to prepare. Gallo Pinto I recently vacationed in Costa Rica and had Gallo Pinto f…
This healthy summer side salad with berries is loaded with sweet, juicy blackberries and raspberries adding a burst of sweetness in every bite. Complimented with a light vinaigrettePecans add the perfect crunch. Green Salad with Berries Sometimes the s…
I used salmon in place of tuna in this variation of the classic French Niçoise salad! This composed salad contains olives, artichokes, potatoes, green beans, and a whole-grain mustard vinaigrette. Nicoise Salad This easy Salmon Nicoise Salad is a delig…
This Greek Orzo Salad recipe is a light and flavorful pasta salad that’s delicious as a side dish or main dish. It’d be perfect with anything you’re grilling this summer! Greek Orzo Salad This easy Greek Orzo Salad is similar to my Greek Pa…
Mediterranean baked Fish en Papillote topped with a beans, Castelvetrano olives, artichoke hearts, cherry tomatoes, and fresh herbs. Fish en Papillote I love a healthy one-pot meal, so this Fish en Papillote (Fish in Parchement) isn’t just easy, …
Eton Mess is a classic British dessert made with berries (I used strawberries), whipped cream, and crushed vanilla meringue cookies. You can assemble it in one large bowl or layer it in individual glasses. Strawberry Eton Mess …
This simple Thai-inspired Green Curry Noodle recipe uses a creamy coconut sauce with tofu, Thai green curry paste, and vegetables. It’s vegan, gluten-free and anti-inflammatory. Thai Green Curry Noodles These vegan Green Curry Noodle Bowls are so…
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…
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…
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’…
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 …
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…
This Risotto Primavera recipe showcases the freshness and variety of spring in a bowl loaded with asparagus, peas, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes. Risotto Primavera Risotto, a classic Italian favorite known for its creamy texture, is made even more deli…
This spring, double Pea Salad recipe, made with blanched peas, minced shallot, feta cheese, and a creamy dressing made of more peas, yogurt, mint, and dill is super fresh and very easy! Pea Salad I never liked green peas as a kid. But as my a…
Crispy fish cakes with roasted pepper sauce can be made with any white fish, canned salmon, or even crab. Bake them or air fryer them! Fish Cakes These homemade baked or air fryer fish cakes are healthier than deep frying. Anytime I have leftover fish,…
