TL/DR – Chicken Lettuce Tacos. Ground chicken, onion, garlic, jalapeño, spices and cider vinegar form a delicious filling for healthy lettuce tacos topped with oregano lime crema. – Easy and heathy weeknight meal alert! This recipe has a fairly traditional taco filling with a unique …[read more]

TL/DR – Cheeseburger Mac. A relatively simple version of mac and cheese made decadent by browned ground beef, buttermilk, gruyere and sharp cheddar. Sophisticated enough for the grownups, approved by little ones. – This is a baked macaroni and cheese that requires boiling pasta and …[read more]

TL/DR – Pork and Corn Lettuce Tacos. Crispy brown pork with fresh corn, jalapeño, garlic, garam masala, coriander, fresh ginger, white balsamic and lime juice… not your average taco. – In the world of tacos, there is really no right or wrong. OK, fine, call …[read more]

TL/DR – Italian Sausage Pasta Bake. A comforting baked pasta dish featuring lots of fennel and fresh herbs, Italian sausage and jarred pasta sauce. Great for weeknights! – I realize it’s the middle of the summer, but I cook what I crave. Don’t freak out …[read more]

TL/DR – Southwest Turkey Burger. A healthy burger infused with tangy lime juice, cider vinegar, chili powder, garlic and coriander, served with an easy cilantro crema. Perfect for summer grill season. – Ground turkey can be awful, let’s just get that out of the way. …[read more]

TL/DR – Denver Mac and Cheese. – This rich, decadent version of mac and cheese is inspired by a Denver omelet. It has ham, mushrooms, peppers, onions, garlic and miso gruyere cheese sauce. – If you are looking for an easy weeknight recipe, this is …[read more]

TL/DR – Weeknight Skillet Red Beans and Rice. Easy! Ridiculously flavorful! Use kielbasa or andouille, carrots, celery, onion, lots of garlic, smoked paprika, fresh oregano, kidney beans, broth and rice from a 90 second packet to make a quick skillet meal that tastes like it …[read more]

TL/DR – Slow cooker Salsa Verde Chicken Tacos. This is a flavorful, healthy and easy method to make chicken tacos. Whether you choose a soft or a crunchy shell, this recipe goes with just about any topping and also works well as a burrito filling. …[read more]

TL/DR – Lamb Kofta Meatballs in Chunky Tomato Sauce. The flavors of parsley, garlic, onion, pine nuts, paprika and allspice are delicious in these all-lamb meatballs browned and simmered to perfection in a chunky sauce made from diced stewed tomatoes, broth and spinach. – This …[read more]

TL/DR – Lemon Herb Lettuce Cups. An easy weeknight meal low in carbs and high in flavor. Fresh oregano is called for, but any fresh herb will work. – Sometimes it’s fun to pretend like you’re at a restaurant. In the middle of what are …[read more]