Traditional Baklava

This baklava recipe combines the delicious honey-soaked phyllo pastry layers and spiced walnuts and is pure heaven. It’s the perfect treat to make ahead and give it to family members for a holiday gift.

Southern Sweet Potato Casserole

I had my first taste of sweet potato casserole when I attended college down in Pensacola, and let me tell you NO ONE makes a sweet potato casserole better than those southern mamas. Most of this recipe was given to me by one of my…

Easy Weeknight Chicken Parmesan

Chicken Parmesan is a delicious Italian dish that bursts with the flavors of summer tomatoes and fresh basil. It’s one of those simple yet timeless dishes that you can grab out of your arsenal of recipes and impress someone with; it’s the little black dress…

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Summer Niçoise Salad with a French Vinaigrette

Summertime is one of my favorite seasons. Not only are the days warmer and longer, but the seasonal fruit and vegetables are bursting with variety. It’s mid-June now and the cherry tomatoes are ripening on the vine (there is NOTHING better tasting that a sun…

Kale Caesar Salad with Shrimp and Chickpeas

This Kale Caesar Salad with Shrimp and Chickpeas is going to rock your world. It’s a healthier version of the classic romaine salad with croutons and caesar dressing. We swap out the romaine for nutrient dense kale, packed with vitamins A, C, and K. Instead…

Healthy Tahini Cesar Dressing

I’m more of a vinaigrette kind of girl, but on certain salads, I do love a good caesar dressing. This tahini caesar dressing is a healthier version of everyone’s favorite creamy caesar dressing. We swap out the mayonnaise (eggs and oil) for tahini, which really…

Savory Chicken Pot Pie

Chicken Pot Pie: the ultimate comfort food for a cold and rainy day. This is close to the traditional recipe except I am not a fan of peas so I substituted them for broccoli, added some fresh sage and thyme to add some depth, and…

Healthy Sweet Potato and Chickpea Bowl with Lemon-Herb Dressing

I LOVE bowls. It’s really become an obsession of mine. This healthy sweet potato and chickpea bowl is a favorite of mine and knocks out my comfort food cravings, especially when drizzled with the Lemon-Herb Dressing. I love combining all of my favorite flavors into…

Roasted Tomato Basil Soup

I’m convinced that tomatoes and basil are soulmates. Their flavors just contrast and compliment each other so well, and this roasted tomatoes and basil soup is like a summer explosion on your tongue.


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