I paired this delicious Black Bean Salsa with the Shrimp Quesadillas I made for my swim gathering. It is so tasty that it’s hard to stop eating once you start… Continue reading
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Latin-Style Bowl
For today’s meatless meal I made a big bowl filled with healthy brown rice, freshly charred corn, protein-packed black beans, hearty cremini mushrooms, fresh tomatillos, sweet mango and crumbled queso fresco then topped it all with a drizzle of yummy sauces… Continue reading
Spicy Sweet Potato & Black Bean Veggie Burgers

In my quest to eat a little bit healthier this year (sound familiar?!) I made these yummy veggie burgers… Continue reading
Peruvian-Style Bowl

These hearty & healthy bowls have become very popular…I love that you can combine just about anything and it ends up tasting great! For today’s meatless meal I made a big bowl filled with fresh baby spinach, red quinoa, roasted sweet potato, grilled corn, black beans, walnuts & feta cheese…topped it all off with a delicious dressing and everyone was happy! Continue reading
Chicken Chili

I love a hearty chili with black beans and this chili is no exception. Especially on a chilly spring day like today…If you want an easy healthy chili that satisfies and comforts you…give this one a try, I promise it will not disappoint. Continue reading
Loaded Sweet Potato Planks

This is one of those versatile plates that makes a great appetizer or a side…top it with a fried egg and make it breakfast…or it’s also great served as a Meatless Meal…the Sriracha Aioli adds just that nice bit of heat that can be pumped up or lowered depending on how you like it. Knife and fork not always required…. Continue reading
Chicken Tortilla Soup

Last week when I made the Southwest Chicken Salad I had leftover ingredients so I decided to use them to make a Chicken Tortilla Soup…it turned out delicious…I love when that happens! Homemade soups are just perfect to serve on cold winter days. They warm you up quick and are so healthy! Continue reading
Creamy Black Bean Soup

Black beans are hearty, high in fiber and very tasty. In this creamy soup you get the smoothness of a creamy soup without high caloric intake. Rich but light…Infused with a few veggies to up the depth of flavor. Continue reading
Cuban Arroz con Puerco

As you may know by now our family loves a variety of food…we’re not just a ‘meat and potatoes’ family in this house! Last year I shared my Arroz con Pollo recipe that’s well-loved. Today I’m sharing an Arroz con Puerco meal that’s sure to be a new favorite. Continue reading