Strawberry yogurt popsicles are a healthy, summer time treat that require only 3 simple ingredients. I actually thought about not posting this as a true recipe because it is so easy to make! However, because there are so many requests for healthy snack and dessert recipes, I thought it was time to share how we …
Healthy Recipes
Oven Roasted Honey Glazed Carrots are one of the easiest, yet most elegant side dishes that you can make. Long slender pieces of carrots are drizzled with olive oil and honey and then sprinkled with salt and pepper. Throw them in a hot oven and in 30 minutes, you will have the most beautiful and …
When I need to make a delicious, meatless meal, I never hesitate to turn to this Shrimp and Arugula Risotto recipe. It turns out creamy and delicious each and every time, and it is surprisingly easy to make. The combination of sweet and succulent shrimp and peppery arugula mixed in with the risotto makes this …
You can’t think of New Orleans and not think of Gumbo. It may not be the first thing that comes to your mind, but when you talk about New Orleans food, I am sure it is at the top of the list. One of the reasons that Classic Gumbo is so popular is that it …
After I received my first Instant Pot, it took me a few months before I decided to transition one of my favorite recipes into Instant Pot Creole Jambalaya. For those of you that have an Instant Pot, you know what I mean. You have a favorite stove top or slow cooker recipe that your entire …
There is nothing more authentic about New Orleans than Cajun Crawfish Etouffee. Crawfish are a staple in New Orleans cuisine and the history of Cajun Crawfish Etouffee is quite interesting. This dish originated in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. This part of the state is what the locals refer to as Cajun country. This area was known …
One of our favorite special occasion meals is Pan Seared Sea Scallops. No, this isn’t a dish that you would make weekly. But it is an amazing, easy to make meal that is perfect for a special occasion. I first had sea scallops at a benefit auction dinner. I fell in love with them right …
I can’t believe that I am saying this, but I have fallen in love with this air fryer whole chicken recipe. Almost every Sunday I cook a whole chicken. We will sometimes eat it for dinner that night. But most often we cook it as part of our meal prep for the week. We use …
One of the easiest, healthiest and most versatile recipes that you can make is Instant Pot Chicken Bone Broth. Whether you are a new Instant Pot owner, or have been using one for years, you will notice that a significant amount of recipes will call for chicken broth as the main liquid ingredient. Chicken broth …
When someone asks me for a quick and healthy dinner idea one of the first things that comes to mind is Instant Pot Chicken Teriyaki and Classic Chicken Teriyaki Stir Fry. It is one of the most popular dishes, along with Beef and Broccoli, served at my favorite Chinese restaurant. Whenever I place my order, …