recipes

Pesto salmon salad on a serving dish.

Date Night Dinner: Pesto Salmon Salad

Posted On Apr 15, 2022 By Brandy Gales

Recently I went on a trip to New York. While I was there, I saw that a Niçoise Salad was on almost every menu at every restaurant I went to. Yes, I did order it a few times. While I love the traditional salad, I wanted to come home and put my own spin on it.... Read More
Toasted chickpeas on avocado toast on a plate.

Toasted Chickpea and Avocado Toast

Posted On Apr 8, 2022 By Brandy Gales

This recipe is a combination of two of my favorite and easy recipes, Healthy Butter Chicken for the chickpea topping and my The Ultimate Avocado Toast for everything else.... Read More
Pork carnitas on tortillas.

Weeknight Wonder: Carnitas Tacos

Posted On Apr 4, 2022 By Brandy Gales

Who doesn’t want Taco Tuesday, or Thursday, or maybe even Taco Friday to be a mainstay in their homes?... Read More
Sautéed Spicy Cucumbers, Mushrooms, and Zucchini on a serving dish.

Sautéed Spicy Cucumbers, Mushrooms, and Zucchini

Posted On Mar 11, 2022 By Brandy Gales

This recipe brings together everything I love in a traditional stir fry. However, I remove the meat and the starch, be it rice or noodles. I also cut down on the heavy fat of a traditional spicy mayo and I substitute in Greek yogurt. The texture is fluffier and creates... Read More
Zucchini and asparagus salad on a plate.

Zucchini and Asparagus Clean Spring Salad

Posted On Mar 4, 2022 By Brandy Gales

I feel life, and especially food, is all about balance. Many families, mine included, during the holidays probably indulge a little bit more, as we should. Food is an amazing way to bond with our loved ones.... Read More