Sun Dried Tomato, Prosciutto & Spinach Pasta

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Last night around 7 o’clock I was so tired…I didn’t really want to make dinner, but we were hungry and going out wasn’t an option…I was just too darn tired. So after a trip to the fridge and the pantry, I made a quick inventory of what I could put together…Pasta!!! As it turned out, it was absolutely delicious, super simple and just what the doctor ordered!!!  Continue reading

Simple Tilapia Florentine With Mushroom Purée

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This simple dish is so easy, healthy and delicious that it is perfect for just you, or a crowd. With little prep work and a fancy presentation you will look like you worked hard in the kitchen while instead you were having a glass of wine on the veranda… Well, that’s what I did! My Hubby and I really enjoyed this meal together. Continue reading

Grilled Pear & Bacon Spinach Salad

Grilled Pear & Bacon Spinach Salad

Growing up, my Mom made a spinach salad with bacon that was always a welcome addition to the table. I actually don’t have her recipe (shame on me!) but from what I can remember it was simply spinach lettuce, crisp bacon & thinly sliced red onion with a tangy vinaigrette. To change it up a bit I decided I wanted to add a twist with the addition of grilled sliced pears and a Maple-Bacon Vinaigrette. Mom – take a look and tell me what you think! Continue reading

Spinach Turkey Burger With Mango Mayonnaise & Grilled Pineapple

Spinach Turkey Burger With Mango Mayonnaise & Grilled Pineapple
This not so little burger was messy, juicy and jumping with flavor! Napkins are a must with this healthy burger. It’s also a great way to get greens into your day…even for the kiddo’s. The mayonnaise is outstanding and the dollop of my homemade pesto took this burger off the charts. A great burger for this holiday weekend… Continue reading