I don’t think there is any food my husband enjoys more than chicken wings. Being married to a dietitian doesn’t exactly allow him to enjoy them as often as he would like. I figured with it being game day it was a good opportunity to put a (somewhat) healthy spin on his favorite meal. These … Baked Chicken Wings with Honey and Sriracha
Marion is starting their process to become a “Blue Zone”. This means we have been chosen as a site where we will strive to live longer, better lives by making improvements in schools, grocery stores, restaurants and other areas in the community. This is very exciting for me as I often work with all of … Kale Artichoke Dip
After leaving my sweet pup, Colby, for 5 days during our trip to Denver, I figured he deserved a little treat. I’ve always been curious about making homemade dog treats and I’m so happy I did! These treats are lightly sweetened with honey and pack a good amount of protein thanks to the peanut butter … A Treat for your Pooch
A few weeks ago, we had our annual parmesan cheese wheel cracking which is referred to as the “Crack Heard Around the Midwest”. I like to call it one the best days of the year. What chef wouldn’t love having as much fresh parmigiano reggiano cheese as they want? … Hot Artichoke Parmesan Dip
Recently, I went to Cedar Ridge winery for lunch and a wine tour. The food there is so comforting and fresh and they have a wide variety of fresh pizzas. One especially stood out – it had brussels sprouts! Those little cabbage-like nuggets were one of my least favorite vegetables growing up but once I … Roasted Brussel Sprout and Bacon Flatbread Pizza
The summer heat is back in full force! When it’s this warm outside, I crave anything chilled. Gazpacho is one of those foods I don’t make that often, but is perfect this time of year. It’s so refreshing and takes literally 5 minutes to make. This soup is traditionally made only with tomatoes and fresh … Watermelon Gazpacho
Greek yogurt is one of my favorite foods. While it’s mostly sold as a breakfast or snack item, I enjoy incorporating it into different dishes for added protein and flavor. In this case, I prepared a yogurt topping for chicken. While it sounds a bit unique, the end result is a chicken breast that is … Cooking with Greek Yogurt
Flatbread pizza is one of my favorites. The thin, crispy crust is the perfect compliment to the tasty toppings. I decided to make two of my own versions on the grill – enjoy! Thai Chicken Pizza … Flatbread Pizza: Two Ways
When I was growing up, joining my family and friends for a Super Bowl party meant not paying close attention to the game (well, maybe only the commercials) and making multiple trips to the food table which was filled with an array of salty snacks and sweet treats. Sound familiar? If you are maintaining that … Snacks for the Big Game!
Looking for a quick, delicious pumpkin recipe? This pumpkin dip is a sweet treat that is perfect served as a holiday appetizer or dessert. The bonus is that it’s gluten free! I recommend serving it with gluten free gingersnaps or honeycrisp apple slices. Pumpkin Dip 10 servings 1 8 oz package cream cheese (could use … Pumpkin Dip
