We tried the cottage cheese pasta again, but this time in a baked casserole and it was SOOO GOOD! I started off by roasting some tomatoes, peppers, onions and garlic in the oven, They were seasoned with some salt, pepper, basil and EVOO. I removed them once finished and added them to the blender withContinue reading “Cottage Cheese Pizza Pasta Bake”
Category Archives: Meal Prep
Cottage Cheese Wrap
Back on the cottage cheese trends for that sneaky protein. This time I tried the viral cottage cheese wrap, though it didn’t stay in wrap shape, it was delicious, and I would definitely make it again and again. First, I preheated the oven to 350. In a blender I added about one cup of cottageContinue reading “Cottage Cheese Wrap”
Cheese Danish
Who doesn’t love a flaky cheese Danish! I didn’t realize how easy they were to make until I was scrolling and watched some reels of how to make them at home. So, I thought let’s give it a go! What you need: puff pastry (I used two sheets), block of cream cheese, some sugar, vanillaContinue reading “Cheese Danish”
Baked Bacon Mac and Cheese
A leveled up baked mac and cheese for the recent Easter holiday. I have shared a variety of mac and cheese recipes – but this one is extra cheesy with bacon! I started to cook my macaroni to al dente (about 2 cups). In another pan I started a roux of butter and flour. IContinue reading “Baked Bacon Mac and Cheese”
Protein Blueberry Muffins
We are back with another delicious, healthier, protein breakfast snack! I love using the Kodiak pancake mix for something other than pancakes. Preheat the oven to 350 and spray the muffin pan. In one bowl mix2 cups Kodiak mix, ½ cup brown sugar and 1 tsp cinnamon. Toss 1 cup fresh blueberries in about 1Continue reading “Protein Blueberry Muffins”
Penne alla Papalina
…AKA my quick, easy way of making a ham and pea pasta. But saying it in Italian makes it fancier right? LOL First, I started my pasta water for penne. Next, I diced a ham steak, chopped garlic and onions and then sauteed all in a pan with some pepper until crispy. Once crispy IContinue reading “Penne alla Papalina”
Air Fryer Steak and Potatoes
I enjoy my air fryer grill combination. I love that it has a thermometer for grilling meat. I haven’t tried steak yet. Mainly because I love when other make it for me or getting it out to eat. This time around, I decided to go for it and make it in my air fryer. IContinue reading “Air Fryer Steak and Potatoes”
Crock Pot Loaded Baked Potato Soup
It’s soup season! I had potatoes that needed to be cooked. After some Pinterest research that paired with some reels I scrolled upon – here’s how it all came together (aka the recipe I came up with lol). I started by washing and chopping my potatoes. I bought this mandolin/veggie chopper and it’s the bestContinue reading “Crock Pot Loaded Baked Potato Soup”
Protein Banana Cookies
A new cookie recipe when you have bananas that need to be used – this time using some of the Kodiak protein pancake mix. They were a protein packed cookie that pair perfect with coffee. They were a bit more dense of a cookie. But they were filling and a great grab and go breakfast.Continue reading “Protein Banana Cookies”
Protein Sausage Bites
We’re back with some easy breakfast prep options! I have seen a variation of different recipes for sausage breakfast bites. I was looking for some added protein bites to get the morning started off right. This recipe was quick, easy and pretty yummy. It wasn’t quite what I was looking for – so I mayContinue reading “Protein Sausage Bites”
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