Pan-Seared Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
Is it the dietitian in me speaking, or do Brussels sprouts seem more popular these days? I mean, it’s probably not going to reach the level of King Kale. But, I see a lot more love for them these days...
View ArticleGreen Beans & Pepper with Shells
Yum Who doesn’t like pasta and vegetables? It’s one of the most mindless ways to throw together a balanced weeknight meal. This green beans & peppers with shells recipe are no different. It’s a...
View ArticleLightened Honey Walnut Shrimp
Yum Do you get Chinese takeout cravings? Try this lightened honey walnut shrimp. I get the takeout cravings, too and it’s usually not for leaner dishes like broccoli beef. Honey walnut shrimp grabs my...
View ArticleOne-Skillet Chicken Piccata
Yum Chicken breast is a versatile and affordable lean protein, but it can get boring eating the same chicken dish day in and day out! Some days you’ll want to give your main dish a kick of fancy—that...
View ArticleNo-Cook Sweet Potato Salad
Yum Need a refreshing potluck or picnic idea? This no-cook sweet potato salad is the perfect compliment to a heavy, meaty summer barbecue. Your buddies may even appreciate this refreshing dish over the...
View ArticleGrilled Shrimp & Mango Salad
Yum Open wide! This grilled shrimp & mango salad with cilantro-garlic dressing is going to be mouthful. I got busy pre-grilling this weekend. I made a tropical grilled shrimp salad featuring my one...
View ArticleCoconut Slow-Braised Pork
Yum Coconut slow-braised pork is my mother’s favorite go-to dinner dish when she’s cooking for her family of six. Take the time to braise a slab of pork sirloin. You’ll get tender, fall apart meat that...
View ArticleRoasted Eggplant Fusilli Pasta
Yum I might be jumping the gun here because eggplant season starts in July, but I’m already digging into this roasted eggplant & fusilli pasta. It’s that good! Roasted eggplant and goat cheese give...
View ArticleBaked Rice with Fish En Papillote
Yum Herb infused baked rice with fish en papillote is a flavorful way to enjoy tilapia! Don’t be scared off by “en papillote”—it’s just French for “cooked in a paper wrapper.” In reality, it’s a very...
View ArticleLean Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas
Lean slow cooker pork carnitas is pork sirloin slow-cooked and then pan-seared for crispiness and flavor. My version of slow cooker pork carnitas is made with lean sirloin tip roast instead of the...
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