By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ I love sheet pan meals and side dishes. Anything that's easy in the food prep realm I am always game for. Crispy sheet pan potatoes are a favorite of mine, because it's a super hands ...
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Creamy Beet and Basil Risotto >
By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ Risotto is a traditional Northern Italian rice dish. You have likely experienced its deliciousness in Italian restaurants or have made the dish at home for a special meal. When I crave "comfort foods", risotto is ...
Root Vegetable Greens and Strawberry Smoothie >
By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ Anyone else quick to throw away or compost those root vegetable greens because you don't exactly know how to use them? I was personally guilty of doing that for years. Yet the greens are a ...
Spicy Kale, Bacon and Asiago Spaghetti Squash “Pasta” >
When you want pasta, bacon AND to eat more vegetables, this recipe does the trick! I love creating new versions of spaghetti squash "pastas"! If you've been following my blog, you may have seen the recipes I've had for Vegan ...
Savory Lentil, Carrot and Kale Pie >
Pie for dinner is always a good idea (trust me!). Sometimes, you just need pie for dinner! And I feel like savory pies don't get as much attention as the typical dessert pies. But, I assure you they are just ...
Kale, Salami and Mozzarella Egg Muffins >
An easy make-ahead breakfast or snack ready to go in your refrigerator! I am always looking for easy and healthy on-the-go breakfast ideas. Typically I find myself in a scramble in the morning trying to get every odd and end ...
Thai Basil, Cantaloupe & Cucumber Salad >
Looking for an innovative way to spice up your cantaloupe? Look no further than this recipe! A simple and refreshing way to use fruits, vegetables and herbs, you pack a lot of flavor into a simple dish with very few ingredients. Definitely a "change-up" from the traditional fruit salad or house salad and a way to refresh during these hot August days. I hope you all enjoy - happy cooking and creating! 🙂
Blueberry and Basil Ricotta Pancakes >
Some of my favorite flavors of summer, packed into one fluffy and decadent pancake! I love the combination of blueberry and basil in drinks, and I was curious how the flavors would play out in a pancake. It's a pleasant ...
Bok Choy and Sugar Snap Pea Rice Noodles >
One of my favorite simple meals - easy to prepare and packed full of flavor and texture from an abundance of bok choy and sugar snap pea pieces! I love a good go-to noodle dish! These dishes especially come in handy when ...
Breaded & Baked Green Tomato Salad >
I remember I had green tomatoes for the first time last year on a vacation down in North Carolina. They were SO delicious and tasty! They were served deep fried with a creamy dressing, cheese and sprinkle of herbs. The ...
Tasty and Easy Tomato Tart >
Happy Sunday! 🙂 I always know that the summer season is moving along when I start seeing fresh tomatoes popping up! There is something about a fresh summer tomato that can never compare to the ones found in supermarkets (in ...
Gluten-Free, Healthy and Delicious Rice Wrap Potstickers >
I would first like to highlight that this recipe was a HUGE hit among everyone who tried it! So much so that we all were still talking about it that next morning haha (and are already contemplating making it again!). ...