Savory Chicken, Corn & Butternut Squash Chowder with Bacon

Warm up with this savory bowl of chunky, tender pieces of roasted chicken, bacon, corn, butternut squash, peppers, and onions and seasonings. SIZE: 10 servings INGREDIENTS: 10 bacon slices, chopped 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter 3 medium onions, chopped 2 cups chopped red bell peppers (about 2 large) 1/4 cup all purpose flour 9 cups low-salt chicken […]

Roasted Ratatouille Lasagna

This lasagna dish is loaded with flavor and meat-free. Here are 3 Ways to Make it Faster: • Use no-boil lasagna noodles. • Roast the vegetables for a short time to speed-up the process of assembling this dish. • Use your favorite jarred...

Antipasto

Antipasto means, “before the meal”, in Italian.  There is no one way to prepare this appetizer.  The items served depend on the region in Italy you may be visiting.  So being that we are in America, do what American’s do…...

Southwestern Vegetarian Black Bean Burgers

I love everything that pediatrician and Family Table blogger Reshma Shah makes; her dishes are always not only healthy but beautiful and full of flavor. “The best way to plan your veggie burgers is to think about the ingredients you have on hand or the style of food you want to eat. The combination of […]

Richard Parker’s Chicken

Whip up this Indian-inspired dish in a flash.  Mouth-watering juicy chicken tenders sauteed with a medley of peppers and onion.  Make it a meal by serving a healthy dollop of steamy rice along side.

Mardis Gras Pizza

Several components make this the ultimate Mardi Gras pizza pie. Everything Cajun thrown onto a pie crust. Can all be done in less than an hour, thanks to Coastal Living Magazine for publishing this back in February 2013. Don’t forget to wear...

Hot Slow-Roasted Pork, Onion, and Mozzarella

Another crowd pleaser! Roasted succulent pork sandwiched between crusty rolls, melted mozzarella, sautéed onions and peppers create this sandwich. Makes enough for game-day so now you know what to serve during Super Bowl my fellow fans!

Kale Slaw

Kale is one of the “it” green these days.  Rightly so, by-the-way.  It is very high in beta-carotene, vitamin K and vitamin C.   This slaw is crazy good and super rich in nutrients.  Even the next day, this slaw packs a crunch! READ: Is Kale...

Rocky Mountain Baked Beans

Thanks Mom, for yet another recipe to contribute!  I’ve tried other baked bean recipes and they do take hours to make with nothing special to share.  This particular batch that Mom passed along do take around 3 hours to bake… but the...

Sweet & Sour Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Despite the long list of ingredients, this shrimp dish is easy to put together and a healthy meal alternative. The recipe calls for coconut oil, which has a bunch of health benefits both in and out of the kitchen. Rather than wrapping the shrimp...