I love a good veggie-based meal once in a while. There’s nothing boring about this dish – the harissa (which is a very peppery, smoky chili paste) and honey compliment each other perfectly. The lemon zest and mint add an extra layer of deliciousness. Serve this on its own or with quinoa, farro or brown … Honey Harissa Roasted Carrots and Chickpeas
This is such a simple appetizer to prepare and it packs huge flavor! I like to make this for parties because it’s always a hit. If you’re not a huge fan of smoked cheeses, simply use all white cheddar. Serve this with pretzels, crackers, crostini or veggies. 2. Add cream cheese, Worcestershire, Dijon and seasonings … Smoked Beer Cheese Dip
Hard boiled eggs are one of my favorite go-to foods to have on-hand. I often make this salad and enjoy it for breakfast or lunch when I’m looking for an extra protein boost to keep me full throughout the work day. Serve this on toast, on a bed of greens or with crackers. 2. Add … Egg Salad
This dish is a wonderful addition to any holiday brunch or dinner! I love the buttery, flaky crust and creamy spinach filling. Serve this with Greek salad or fresh fruit salad to round out the meal. 3. In a large bowl, add cooked onion and garlic along with the parsley, spinach, egg, feta, mint, dill, … Spinach Feta Phyllo Bake
I love when my meals are colorful and full of fresh flavor! These bowls are the so delicious and perfect for meal prep. We definitely will be keeping this meal on rotation. Although this salad is vegetarian, you could easily top it with grilled chicken or salmon if you want to add more protein. 2. … Quinoa Kale Power Bowls with Apple Cider Vinaigrette
Having breakfast pre-prepped can make your mornings go so much smoother. This chia seed pudding is full of omega-3 fatty acids and fiber, making it a great meal to keep you full until lunch time. These are also a beautiful addition to any brunch buffet! Feel free to switch up the types of fruit depending … Strawberry Kiwi Chia Seed Pudding Parfaits
Stuffed mushrooms are one of my favorite appetizers because they are always a crowd pleaser and they pack so much flavor! In this version, the combination of sweet cornbread crumbs with nutty sharp cheddar cheeses provides the perfect flavor balance. For an extra kick, serve these garnished with a dash of hot sauce on top. … Air Fryer Cornbread Stuffed Mushrooms
I love a big salad with lots of different colors, flavors and textures. This chopped salad starts with a bed of buttery lettuce, is topped with a rainbow of veggies and finished with honey roasted peanuts (my fave). The dressing is the true star here though – the combination of vinegar, sesame, honey and miso … Chopped Salad with Sesame-Miso Dressing
With the holidays right around the corner, I like to start thinking of new side dish ideas to bring to the table for gatherings with friends and family. Beets are one of my favorite veggies and I love them roasted or pickled. In this recipe I combine roasted beets with a simple citrus vinaigrette, fresh … Roasted Beets with Fresh Herbs and Feta
This weekend we went to go pick out some pumpkins for the front porch and ended up getting a whole variety of squash (and apples) at the farmers market. Delicata squash is one of my favorite kinds because it’s relatively easy to slice and you can eat the peel. Serve this with any roasted or … Roasted Squash with Browned Butter and Crispy Sage
