Quinoa Turkey Enchilada Stuffed Peppers. Peppers filled with delicious quinoa and Mexican spiced turkey, with enchilada sauce and veggies, and topped with a bit of melted cheese! A cross between stuffed peppers and enchiladas, and a healthier take on both. Family Nights Out Last Friday night […]

Savory chicken with wasabi and teriyaki cooked with rice and vegetables. This Wasabi Teriyaki Chicken and Rice can be made in your Instant Pot or on the stove top! Recipe Inspiration A couple of weeks ago I told you all about a date with my […]

Sweet and Salty Pork Chops. Pork chops baked in a delicious brown sugar and soy sauce marinade. They’re tender, flavorful, and all around amazing. My daughter was a little premature. She was born at 36 weeks exactly. She also had IUGR (intrauterine growth restriction), which […]

Chicken marinated in a cilantro, lime sauce, then grilled, placed in a tortilla, and topped with grilled vegetables and pickled red onions. These Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos are taco perfection. An Ugly Dinner I really like potstickers. It’s been a while since I’ve made […]

Chicken and Vegetable Farro Salad. Roasted or grilled chicken and vegetables, mixed together with farro, fresh herbs, and a tangy lemon vinaigrette. I love summer. I love being able to be outside, I love wearing shorts, I love that my kids can play outside, I […]

Salisbury Steak. Ground beef that is perfectly seasoned and topped with caramelized onions. The perfect comfort food meal. Friday and Saturday at my house were kind of crazy. I mentioned in my previous posts that my daughter had tubes put in her ears this week, […]

Hummus veggie wraps. Sauted vegetables, avocado, hummus, greens and feta cheese rolled into a sun-dried tomato wrap. Light, flavorful and perfect for a summer lunch. I adore a good sandwich or wrap. Especially with some avocado and fresh greens. Give me everything green! My husband, […]

Asian Noodles with Peanut Sauce. Rice noodles with chicken and egg, mixed with peanut sauce, and topped with stir fried vegetables. Full of flavor and easy to make. No fish sauce or seafood! Learning about Food I grew up in western North Carolina. I adored […]

Roasted Vegetables and Chicken Risotto. Delicious, creamy risotto filled with fresh summer vegetables and zesty herb chicken. Cooked in an Instant Pot or on the stove top. Ear Infections My daughter has had multiple ear infections over the last few months. Within days of one […]

Delicious turnovers filled with Indian spiced vegetables and turkey. These Indian Pot Pie Turnovers are a unique dinner that will satisfy the whole family! Recipe Inspiration When it comes to food, I can sometimes have a toddler mentality. I have caught myself saying that I […]

Chicken and rice are cooked with delicious spices, then topped with a yogurt tahini sauce. This Middle Eastern Chicken and Rice with Yogurt Tahini Sauce is packed full of unique, delicious flavors! Filling Meals This past weekend I was sick, so between that and the […]

Chicken Tikka Masala. Can be made in slow cooker or Instant Pot, and can be made mild, medium or spicy. Easy, flavorful, and delicious.