Portobello Benedicts
For my Portobello fans out there, and for those who want to enjoy delicious eggs and veggies in the morning without adding in bread, I offer up this delicious baked egg in a Portobello shell! At the rate I’m going, …
Breakfast New Potato Hash with Fried Eggs
This is my go-to for using up extra roasted new potatoes – or just making a simple, delicious, and hearty breakfast platter for a day of hiking, home improvement, or just plain chasing an energetic toddler around the house. So …
Tropical Green Smoothies
Quick, easy, tasty, refreshing, packed with all the great vitamins and nutrients you need, and filling enough to kick off your day with energy! This is the green smoothie even for the people out there who aren’t green smoothie people! …
Crispy Fish Tacos with Citrus Slaw
Let’s say cheers to the weekend and to warm weather with this California girl’s favorite lunchtime or dinnertime or anytime entree – beer-battered crispy fish tacos with citrus slaw, homemade taco crema, and all the fresh veggies you can load …
Avocado Toast with Sunny-side Egg
Avocado toast takes a step up with sourdough toast, fresh avocado, seasoning, and a just-a-little-bit-runny egg for a hearty yet healthy breakfast sandwich. Breakfast is a big deal around my house. Depending on everyone’s schedules, it’s the one meal we’re …
Spring Shrimp, Asparagus, and Avocado Salad
This salad explodes with fresh spring flavors, and with a bright touch of my lemon vinaigrette, it’s the perfect thing to help you usher in the spring! Any time I can get my family excited about green food, I’m happy. …
Gorgonzola Steak Chopped Salad
Today’s beautiful salad was originally designed for one purpose – to help me creatively get rid of leftovers. That’s the great thing about salads, soups, and pastas. If you don’t have enough leftovers to yield a full meal, or if …
Avocado Pomegranate Salad with Pomegranate Vinaigrette
Friends who read the blog or come over and see my whiteboard menu plan for the week often ask me where I get my recipe inspirations. Honestly, all over the place. Some are family recipes. Some are inspired by things …
Grilled Steak Fajita Bowls
Grilled steak with a citrus-lime marinade and fresh veggies combine together for a fresh and delicious summer bowl that’s also very easy on the calorie count! This month, I’ve been taking a serious look at how I eat. As September kicked …
Barbecue Chicken Summer Chopped Salad
Hearty chicken, savory blue cheese, all the fresh summer veggies, and a beautiful drizzle of your favorite barbecue sauce make this the perfect salad to dig into on a warm summer afternoon! When you start talking about salads, people come …
Layered Crab Salad
I’m not a food snob, despite what some of my friends think when they find out I have an affinity for gourmet restaurants and I’ve had a food blog {or at least part time food blog} for almost seven years. …