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Category Archives: Easy
🥬 Chipotle bean burger and cole slaw. 12/7/19
I needed to make a simple dinner tonight due to headache woes. I have a box of Morningstar Chipotle Bean Burgers from Costco for just such nights. After microwaving the burgers for one minute per side, I put them in … Continue reading
⚓️ Fishawarma. 12/7/19
Fishawarma, see what I did there? I made a portmanteau out of fish and shawarma! This recipe originally started out as chicken shawarma but I figured it would work just as well with fish so I bought a package of … Continue reading
🥬 Root vegetable soup. 12/6/19
On Monday for our belated Thanksgiving dinner we made mashed rutabagas. The rutabaga that we bought was massive, one of those waxed ones that we rarely see here on the west coast. It was delicious but we had a lot … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, leftovers, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged root vegetables, soup
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🥬 Red lentils with basmati rice and salad 12/4/19
Note: For a vegan dish omit yogurt. Delicious, vegan or vegetarian fare! These lentils are cooked in a soupy broth with onions, ginger, garlic, and spices. These more tender red lentils cook quickly, and once they come up to a … Continue reading
🦃 Belated Thanksgiving dinner. 12/2/19
We missed Thanksgiving because we were away on our trip. Our son had Thanksgiving at his house with his wife and family and her parents. Our daughter had a Friendsgiving. But John and I felt we should have our own … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, Holidays, Instant Pot, Poultry, Vegetables, WW points
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🥬 Back to eating healthy. 11/30/19
I am back from cruising around Southeast Asia. We had an incredible time seeing the beautiful people and places of this region. During our two weeks we took two cooking classes, one in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and the … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, Kitchen tips, Legumes, Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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Diet disaster! 11/11/19
NOTE: I will not be cooking for the next couple of weeks but will post when I come across some food related item of interest. We had a plan. It was a good plan. It involved poaching shrimp, cooking up … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Italian, Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian, WW points
Tagged Linguine, tomato sauce
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🥬 Grilled portobello mushrooms with coleslaw (again!) 11/10/19
Grilled portobello mushroom with coleslaw What can I say? I love this dinner! So I guess you will see it popping up on my blog about once every ten days. It is simple and easy to prepare, delivers big flavor, … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, Grilling, Healthy tips, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged cabbage, mushrooms
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🦃 Happy Early Thanksgiving! 11/8/19
Next week we are going to go to Southeast Asia. How exciting is that?! While we are there we are going to learn about history and see the sights plus take some culinary classes! We are really hoping to become … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, Holidays, Poultry, Vegetables, WW points
Tagged chicken, Thanksgiving
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🐟 Scallops! 11/6/19
Scallops are my favorite protein! We have a killer deep fried scallop dinner but since we are eating healthy we go the seared scallops route. John is the scallop master and after getting his cast iron pan screaming he sears … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, pescatarian, Shellfish, Vegetables, WW points
Tagged scallops
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