Brussels Sprouts are the mini me version of cabbage. They make a delicious healthy side dish that everyone can enjoy. This version also has a little oven toasted crunch with the panko bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese that sets this side dish apart and makes it feel more like a […]
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Tex-Mex Migas
Mexican Migas is a traditional breakfast dish consisting of fried corn tortillas pieces cooked together with scrambled eggs. Here in Texas we do it a little different by including onions, peppers, tomatoes and cheese. The fried tortilla pieces give the scrambled eggs a fun crunchy texture, while the peppers, onions […]
Greek Salad Dressing
One of my favorite things to do with leftover vegetables is to throw them all into a giant bowl to make a salad. I had leftover chicken from our chicken kabobs this weekend, and the first thing that came to mind was an enormous Greek salad. The best thing about […]
Grilled Chicken Kabobs with Dill Tzatziki Sauce
Admittedly, when you think of kabobs you think of grilling. But sometimes, no matter how much you want to, other things stand in the way. That happens often here in Texas, the land of 100+ degree weather and hurricanes. That’s okay, it is always good to have a back-up plan. […]
Tequila Lime Cookies
In honor of National Tequila Day I decided to have fun with this Tequila Lime Cookie recipe. It’s like a margarita and a cookie decided to have a party, and the result was deliciousness. I opted for a 50/50 all-purpose flour and cake flour to give them a crumbly crunchy […]
Roasted Garlic and Brie Flatbread with Blackberry Reduction
As working Mom of two lovely kids, I survive by using products that are versatile and loved by adults and kids a like. One of my absolute favorites is the Stonefire Naan Flatbreads. The prosciutto, fig and goat cheese version I made a while back was absolutely delicious, but this […]
Roasted Radishes with Garlic and Oregano
I have to admit, I was never a fan of radishes. But when exploring different vegetables for a low carb diet I decided to give them a try. Turns out they are a surprisingly delicious low carb substitute. Roasting them provides a beautiful caramel flavor that calms the natural peppery […]
Tater Tots Covered in Chili Cheese Nachos (Tachos)
Tater Tots covered in Chili Cheese Nachos (Tachos) has a named coined by a local wing joint. I remember the first time I had them. On paper they sounded incredible, and in reality they were even better. A perfect weekend indulgent food that makes you feel like you’re at a […]
Chili Cheese Dog
Chili cheese dogs remind me of summer. I have so many memories as a kid of eating a messy chili cheese hot dog on a fun summer day. This no bean hot dog chili is packed full of flavor, with a little bit of heat which makes for a delicious […]
Strawberry Unicorn Cookie with Strawberry Lemon Cream Cheese Icing
Cookie creations in my household are solely driven by the little humans that chase around me everyday. And man do they love to challenge me. When asked this week what cookie that wanted for cookie Friday I heard an astounding strawberry unicorn cookie from my youngest. I admit, I had […]