Lunch

Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad

A bowl of tortellini pasta is topped with pesto, sun-dried tomatoes, and pine nuts. In the background, theres a small bowl of extra pesto, a bowl of grated cheese, and wooden serving utensils on a striped cloth.Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad is the perfect simple dinner or potluck dish! It’s like a pasta salad but made with cheese tortellini, basil pesto, sun-dried tomatoes and pine nuts! It’s a hearty pesto pasta salad that I can never stop eating. I think I could live on tortellini…especially with my homemade pesto! Making a Tortellini…

Chickpea “Tuna” Salad (Vegan)

This Vegan Chickpea “Tuna” Salad is creamy, tangy, and packed with nutrients, the perfect quick and easy plant-based lunch! Vegan Chickpea Tuna Salad  I’ve been getting requests for more vegetarian high-protein meals, and this on…

Easy Homemade Sushi Bowls

Enjoy the fresh tastes and textures of sushi without the need to master any special technique. Sushi rice, imitation crab, avocado, and seaweed are layered in a bowl and drizzled with a spicy mayo sauce.

Shrimp Ramen

A warm bowl of shrimp ramen soup is rich with Asian flavors in a quick and easy recipe. Tender ramen noodles and juicy shrimp simmer in a flavorful broth infused with soy sauce, garlic, and ginger.

Cucumber Sandwiches

Cucumber Sandwiches are light, fresh, and delicious little sandwiches. Also known as Tea Sandwiches, they are wonderful for gatherings like…
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Grits and Eggs

Did you catch the guide to how to make grits I posted the other day? I’m following it up with this easy grits and eggs recipe, which might be my favorite way to eat grits. As much as I enjoy creamy grits on their own, I love them even more with f…

Pear Salad Recipe

This classic Southern Pear Salad recipe is an old-fashioned side dish found at many family gatherings! It’s a bright and…

Tuna Egg Salad

Creamy, crunchy tuna egg salad lets you enjoy two classics in one flavorful sandwich. This recipe with canned tuna and hard boiled egg is extra zesty with dill, Dijon mustard and sweet relish.

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…

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…

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…

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,…

Homemade One Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni (Stovetop)

Make this delicious one-pot cheeseburger macaroni for a homemade version of hamburger helper! Simple, real ingredients come together to create a creamy, cheesy dish that’s full of comforting flavor. This quick and easy dinner is perfect for busy nights…

Corned Beef Sandwich

This corned beef sandwich on rye is loaded with coleslaw, Swiss cheese, and Thousand Island dressing! Add pickles and a touch of Dijon mustard for the ultimate flavor-packed bite.

Vegetable Crustless Quiche

This low-carb spring Vegetable Crustless Quiche made with asparagus, leeks and fresh dill is the perfect way to embrace seasonal ingredients. Great for breakfast, brunch, or a light dinner! Vegetable Crustless Quiche Spring is here, and that means fres…

Easy Fried Rice

I make this easy fried rice recipe whenever I have leftover rice in the fridge. If you ask me, this Chinese inspired-dish is the best way to use it up. When the dried-out rice is cooked in a hot skillet, it takes on a delicious lightly crispy texture. …

Spinach Feta Frittata

This quick and easy Spinach Feta Frittata made with baby spinach, scallions, feta cheese and eggs is a great breakfast to make ahead for the week! Spinach Feta Frittata Recipe This breakfast frittata couldn’t be easier! It’s great to make a…