Okra couscous has long been a baby food favorite around here! The couscous helps bind the okra to make it easier to feed to baby. In my homemade baby food making journey, I got to the point on my list where okra was in the next batch of vegetables I wanted to introduce to M. […]
Super Simple Spinach Salad
A simple spinach salad with an easy homemade balsamic vinaigrette makes for a delicious and healthy side dish! This recipe takes just minutes to prepare and is perfect with dinner on a busy night. You guys know I love my salads, right? I'm ALL about the veggies and I'm usually finding new ways to load […]
Brown Rice Buddha Bowl
This nourishing, beautiful brown rice Buddha bowl features chicken, bell peppers, carrots, edamame and a delicious soy ginger dressing. I love how nourishing a Buddha bowl sounds. I do lots of variations of these for dinner because they are so versatile, so customizable and so darn delicious! Plus, I just feel good eating them. Some […]
Easy Honey Dijon Salmon
This easy honey Dijon salmon recipe uses basic, on-hand ingredients to make a fast and flavorful seafood dinner! Perfect for a quick and healthy weeknight dinner! Salmon is a favorite around here. It's rich, flavorful and oh so nutritious. They say you should eat fish twice a week. Salmon is definitely one of those nights […]
Fast Farro Salad with Veggies
This fast farro salad with peppers, tomatoes, zucchini and green onions is a quick, colorful and healthy side dish that's ready in just 15 minutes! Farro is one of my favorite grains. It's fast, easy and has a great nutty flavor and chewy texture. And it pairs well with pretty much anything you want to […]
Maple Mustard Pork Tenderloin
Roasted maple mustard pork tenderloin is easy to prepare, just a few ingredients, and comes out incredibly flavorful and tender. Sometimes I need both my hands for something else at dinnertime. Tricky, but not impossible. I've made many a dinner while holding a baby (even once while nursing a baby) and of course, like you, […]
Spaghetti Squash with Pesto, Peas and Shrimp
Spaghetti squash with shrimp, peas and pesto is an easy, healthy weeknight dinner that's just 4 ingredients! Spaghetti squash is such a fun food. It's just squash but once you roast it, it really does shred up like spaghetti strands. It has a very mild flavor, so it pairs well with lots of different foods […]
Easy Creamy Chicken
This creamy skillet chicken has a velvety smooth sauce from just 2 ingredients! It's perfect for a really simple, delicious weeknight dinner! Welcome to one of my favorite dinners. ❤️ I've been making this easy creamy chicken for years. It started one of those nights when I looked into the fridge and wondered why I […]
Green Beans and Mushrooms
A quick sauté of steamed green beans and mushrooms, ready in just 10 minutes, is an easy weeknight side dish! I love having easy, go-to veggie side dishes when I'm trying to pull together a meal or pressed on time. Cause sometimes it's hard to have lots of involved dishes all at once. Green beans […]