Sharing my favorite healthy recipes!
Over the years I’ve made dozens of versions of this soup and this by far is the BEST Chicken Tortilla Soup! There are a few things I added to this batch which could have helped: What makes this soup the best? Kettle and Fire Bone …
My favorite childhood meal – Slumgulion. This is by far my favorite dinner growing up. My mom made this many times and when I knew it was on the menu – I couldn’t wait for dinner! Luckily my family has not minded me making this …
One thing I am working on when making dinner now – is making dinner only for 2! With my kids grown, I’m used to cooking for so many years for a family of 5 – it’s still an adjustment not to make a ton of …
I’ve made so many stir fry’s over the years. It’s a great way to get lots of vegetables in one bowl. The combination of marinades I used made this my best stir fry yet! A few weeks ago I was at the store and saw …
Using leftover taco meat – (click here for that recipe!) – I want to show you how I Maket Taco Pita Pizzas! These are ready in under 15 mintues. Great for lunch or dinner for one person, or make as many as you need. The …
Every year for my birthday – my twin sister Biz and I would request our favorite dinner – fried tacos! Our Mom made the best tacos too! Yummy filling with cheese, and she fried the corn tortillas and they were always super crispy. I want …
I started a series on my Instagram – of what I make using won ton wrappers. This is the 3rd installment – I made pizza won tons and chicken sausage and artichoke dip won tons. These Italian Turkey Meatball won ton cups came out super …
Typically every week I cook chicken breasts for dinner – but always make leftover so I can morph them into something else. This is such an easy lunch or dinner idea – literally ready in 10 minutes. I do have a few shortcuts to make …
More times than not – I crave a savory breakfast over a sweet one. And sometimes just having scrambled eggs and toast gets boring. Cue instant polenta! This is a delicious savory breakfast idea – polenta with peppers and chicken sausage! What is Polenta? Frequently …
If you haven’t tried tofu in a while, or think it’s a food that you would never eat – I invite you to try again. For the longest time I never would come near tofu because of my perception it was gross and something I …
Like many people, I LOVE pancakes – I’ve made many versions over the years. This recipe I decided to make using protein powder and yogurt to make it higher in protein. The best part is these chococolate cupcake chocolate chip giant pancakes will make a …
My favorite thing about making soup is the variety is endless! I’ve made so many different ones over the years and they never disappoint! This tomato vegetable soup with mini ravioli is great year round! Start with broth – add any protein and veggies and …
Eating salads while you are trying to lose weight can get tiresome after a while. To be honest – I don’t eat big salads every day while on my weight loss journey – but if I do – this is the one I want. I …
Weeknight dinner just better! This super delicious chicken sausage and vegetable skillet dinner is ready in under 30 minutes. The star of the show is Amy Lu Foods brand chicken sausages. The sausages are fully cooked – so reheating them with your favorite vegetables is …
I can’t wait for you to try my Overnight Breakfast Casserole Recipe! If you are looking for a meal prep idea – or having guests stay at your house – I highly recommend this recipe. It’s mostly hands off – just a little bit of …
Who loves candy bars? Before I was on my health and weight loss journey – it wasn’t unusual for me to grab a king sized bag of M&M’s, Kit Kat Bar or my favorite – The Crunchbar! Now – I am 100% ok passing the …
Egg rolls are probably one of my top favorite things to make. So many options for the fillings! I’ve made the traditional egg rolls with ground chicken, veggies, cabbage. But the filling I used for this recipe uses an ingredient you may not use all …
Rich, 100 calorie chocolate pumpkin brownies that are low in calories and delicious? Sign me up! Now that it’s September and the temperatures are starting to cool – it’s my favorite time to start baking again! And I am like so many people a huge …
I can’t wait for you to try my copycat Panda Express Black Pepper chicken! I am a HUGE fan of Panda Express – there was a Panda Express on the ground level of the company I worked at in Chicago. If I forgot my lunch, …
Welcome back to another What I Eat in a Day on Weight Watchers. My hope is to give you inspiration as to how I spread out my points throughout the day. I love making great food that tastes awesome and keeps me satisfied. Breakfast – …
Welcome to another day of What I Eat in a Day on Weight Watchers! I shared a breakfast I made recently for breakfast nachos using canned refried beans. I had a lot of refried beans leftover, so I decided for my first meal of the …
I can’t wait for you to try making these breakfast nachos as part of my “What I Eat in a Day” series! When organizing my pantry – I saw a can of fat free refried beans – ZERO points for me – and I was …
It’s taken me many times trying spaghetti squash and now I love it! I think it was the texture maybe – or maybe I was cooking it too much and it was mushy? In this post I show you how to make air fried spaghetti …
What I Eat in a Day – Quick and Easy! Today’s eats are all about EASY!! I love to cook, I love cooking from scratch, but some days I just want to just make it easy on myself – and using shortcuts or prepared foods …
Great eats again today!! I kind of had a loose plan of what I was making today – I knew what I was making for dinner – my favorite childhood meal I loved growing up – slumgulion (most people call it American Goulash) but it’s …