I was looking for healthier lunch options and decided on a Mediterranean inspired bowl. In a bowl I added a can of chickpeas that I drained. Then tossed in EVOO, salt, pepper and oregano. I made ½ cup of quinoa on the stove. I seasoned with 1/8 tsp. each of salt, seasoned salt, white pepper,Continue reading “Mediterranean Bowls”
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Costco Chicken Round 2
Okay, I bought another $4.99 Costco Rotisserie Chicken and here is how many meals/recipes I was able to get from one chicken! First, I removed the legs, thighs and wings. Then I removed the chicken breast meat. The main chicken bone and the wings, I added to a pot with water. I then chopped upContinue reading “Costco Chicken Round 2”
Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Another recipe of when you have too many ripe bananas and don’t know what to make. I wanted cookies this time around. To make them “healthier” (in my mind that is LOL) I went with an oatmeal chocolate chip recipe. Here is what you need: 1 ½ cup flour (sifted), 1 tsp. baking powder, 1tsp.Continue reading “Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies”
Cottage Cheese Ice Cream
Have you seen the videos floating around for “protein ice cream” aka a healthier version of one of our favorite dessert treats? Well I decided to dabble in the trend and attempted 3 different flavors for my container of cottage cheese. 1. Chocolate Strawberry: I combined cottage cheese, fresh strawberries, honey, chocolate chips and a splashContinue reading “Cottage Cheese Ice Cream”
Deviled Eggs
I have never made deviled eggs before. I love to eat them, just never made them. For Easter, I decided to give making them a try and now I wish I made more LOL. I hard boiled 6 eggs. Once they chilled, I peeled them, cut in half and separate the cooked yokes into aContinue reading “Deviled Eggs”
Easy Homemade Butter
Did you know you can make butter with one ingredient – heavy whipping cream? I didn’t know and I didn’t believe it when I saw someone do it while scrolling. So of course I had to try it myself. Honestly, I will probably be making it every time I have heavy cream I need toContinue reading “Easy Homemade Butter”
Bacon Wrapped Chicken
While scrolling I found this easy chicken tender treat! The video had pickles, that I skipped this time. Although, I may try it next time LOL. It’s so simple, yet it was very delicious. Take chicken tenderloins and season them with your favorite chicken seasoning. Take a cheese stick (I used Colby jack) and oneContinue reading “Bacon Wrapped Chicken”
Beer Cheese Dip
What goes better with a totcho bar than beer cheese dip? Other toppings yes, but a beer cheese really leveled it up! Shout out to the Food Network app and Katie Lee Biegel for this recipe (only a few modifications). In a sauce pan I melted 3 tbsp. butter and added 3 tbsp. flour. IContinue reading “Beer Cheese Dip”
Cheesey Pickle Egg Rolls
Shout out to Molly Yeh for this easy recipe and delicious snack! It is as simple as it sounds and all you need is cheese, pickles and egg roll wrappers. I heated some oil in a pan. Took a pickle spear and wrapped a slice of Havarti cheese around it, then rolled it up inContinue reading “Cheesey Pickle Egg Rolls”
Easy Coffee Cake
Every in the mood for coffee cake but want an easy recipe? Then this on is for you! Ingredients: 2 1/3 cups bisquick mix, 2 Tbsp. sugar, 2/3 cup milk, 1 egg, 1 tsp. vanilla, 1/3 cup brown sugar, 1 tsp. cinnamon and 2 tbsp. cold butter. Preheat the oven to 375 and grease aContinue reading “Easy Coffee Cake”