Category Archives: Side Dish

Quinoa Salad

 Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens Brown paper packages tied up with strings These are a few of my favorite things Can you name that tune? Well, I’m not a cat person … Continue reading

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Edamame and Broccoli Salad

Does your tot munch on broccoli?  No, seriously…does your kid sit there and chow down on raw broccoli?  Yeah, it’s a struggle for Miss Ava, too.  What about your partner?  Your Mom?  Your long lost friend from 3rd grade?  Your … Continue reading

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Green Bean Fries

The official start of summer is here.  For a lot of us that means backyard grilling, swimsuits, frosty treats and flip flops!  I love it all!  Instead of the traditional burgers and fries, try these green bean fries.  They are … Continue reading

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Jicama Salsa

Jicama salsa.  Look at my salsa, Jicama salsa!  No seriously, look at my salsa!  There’s jicama in it!  Jicama, jicama, jicama!  I’m all about it, I like to say it and I like to eat it!  What’s jicama? It’s a … Continue reading

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In the very merry month of May

Hello, Hello!  I’m still here!!!  I know it’s been way too long since I’ve shared a recipe but this Momma has been busy!  Chasing around Miss Ava is exhausting, plus we went to Spain!  Olé!  I have tons and tons … Continue reading

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Goat Cheese Stuffed Artichokes

Spring is in the air and that means it is artichoke season!  I know that we all love a good spinach and artichoke dip, a pizza topped with artichoke hearts is divine but let’s go a little deeper here, shall … Continue reading

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Goat Cheese Risotto

Can we talk about how wonderful risotto is for a moment?  It’s just an incredible dish that can be transformed into so many different flavors and it’s such a satisfying meal!  Today I’ve combined another favorite – Goat Cheese!  Yes, … Continue reading

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Chocolate Dipped Bananas with Sliced Almonds

Monday, Monday….can we just go back to the weekend?  I had a particularly splendid weekend and I’m ready for more!  Well, since I don’t know how to turn back the clock, I guess I’ll go with the next best option….chocolate!!!!

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Roasted Chickpeas

Do you have an Aunt?  Are you an Aunt?  Do you love your Aunt?  Does your Aunt love you, too?  Does she love chickpeas?  Mine does, too!!!  It’s National Send Your Aunt A Yummy Recipe Day!  Alright, I made that … Continue reading

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Mint Chocolate Smoothie

I am a huge fan of smoothies!  I love them for/with breakfast, after a hard workout, or for a little snacky-snack in the middle of the day.  Here is a recipe for a tasty smoothie that is a special treat … Continue reading

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