What happens when you use California Avocados instead of mayo in your favorite Chicken Salad Sandwich recipe? Deliciousness! Guess what time of year it is, friends? It’s California Avocado season again! I’m so happy to share that I’ve partnered with California Avocados for my 5th year in a row, to bring you tasty recipes featuring this…
Healthy Dishes
Sriracha Lime Salmon Packets Recipe
Sriracha Lime Salmon Packets are ideal for a simple Lenten meal. Happy March, everyone! This year is flying by so fast, I simply can’t believe it. Today also marks the first day of the 2017 Lenten season. I’ve decided I’m not giving anything up this year for Lent…instead I’m going to focus on doing things…
Why Would Someone Like Me Use Blue Apron?
A review of the Blue Apron Meal Delivery Service – spoiler alert…it’s pretty awesome! Also, a sample recipe for the Blue Apron Harissa Chicken Skewers with Khorasan Wheat and Persimmon Salad. “Why would someone like me use a service like Blue Apron?” That was the question bouncing around my head when asked if I’d be…
Kiwi and Chicken Salad with Goat Cheese Dressing
I’m happy to partner with Mighties® Kiwi to bring you this fresh Kiwi and Chicken Salad with Goat Cheese Dressing recipe. It’s that time of year where my self control goes out the window. With all the cookies, candies and cocktails everywhere we look, staying on track to maintain a healthy lifestyle isn’t the easiest….
Pesto Shrimp Avocado Salad Recipe
The perfect green dish – Pesto Shrimp California Avocado Salad – healthy and oh so good! Have you all heard of “Dinner en Blanc”? I hadn’t either, but it’s a pretty cool thing where a bunch of guests dressed in white meet for a secret dinner, in an all white decorated location. You can read about…
Healthy Veggie Avocado Lettuce Cups Recipe
Here’s a heathy, veggie and California Avocado lettuce cup recipe, perfect for summer! My friends at California Avocados challenged me this month to create a vegetarian recipe, showcasing their avocados. Here’s the deal…since I am currently all about the protein and the veggies, I knew that if I just shared a vegetarian recipe, my family…
Almond Peach Summer Salad with Peach Vinaigrette
This Almond Peach Summer Salad is a fresh taste of summer in a bowl! One thing I love about summer is the opportunity to create fresh and healthy food is as easy as a quick trip to the local farmers’ market. Where we are, peaches are in prime season right now. I couldn’t resist coming…
Recipes Ideas for a Farmers’ Market Haul
After coming home with a nice haul of fresh vegetables from the Overland Park Farmers’ Market, I browsed the internet for recipes ideas. Here’s a roundup of recipes I found, perfect for garden veggies and fruit. I love visiting the Saturday Farmers’ Market. I especially love the burst of cooking inspiration that comes from bringing…
Cauliflower Rice Bowl with Chili Lime Chicken and Avocado
A simple and healthy bowl recipe featuring cauliflower rice, California Avocados and Chili Lime Chicken. I can’t remember if I told you all that early in the year I changed my eating to be a low carb, high protein, low sugar, no alcohol, plenty of good fat kind of thing. I always thought that limiting carbs…
Spicy Habanero Grilled Pineapple Shrimp Recipe
Grilled Pineapple Shrimp gets a spicy kick from the new KC Masterpiece® BBQ Sauce Mix and Dry Rubs. I’ve had a bit of an awakening lately when it comes to food and that is, the simpler the recipe, the better. Gone are the days where I have time to follow a recipe with 20 ingredients and an…
