Facebook Foodies: Shrimp and Scallop Broil

I discovered this next recipe when my mom posted a Delish video to my Facebook wall. Later that week we ended up having a girls’ night with our neighbors. My best friend Tori and I sat by the pool all day and sipped on Tropical Sangria. Our moms joined us for dinner so we made … Continue reading Facebook Foodies: Shrimp and Scallop Broil

Tropical Sangria

This sangria is perfect for enjoying the last month or so of summer. It's light and fruity and perfect to sip by the pool, on the beach or at a picnic/barbecue. Here's what you'll need:  1 bottle of Moscato 2 cans of Sprite 1 cup of pineapple rum 2 cups of pineapple juice Your favorite … Continue reading Tropical Sangria

Improvising on Ingredients: Delish Inspired

This next recipe is inspired by Delish. I watch their videos on Facebook and they always make me hungry. This recipe combined two of my favorites: chicken salad and avocados so, I knew I had to make it. I didn’t have all of the ingredients they suggested so I used what I had on hand. … Continue reading Improvising on Ingredients: Delish Inspired

Taco Stuffed Peppers

This next recipe is probably one of my favorite things to eat. There are a couple of steps in making this dish but it is so worth it in end. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 pound of ground turkey or beef depending on your preference 1 can of corn 1 can of diced tomatoes 1 … Continue reading Taco Stuffed Peppers

Improvising on ingredients: Spaghetti Squash recipe

So, you've found this great recipe on Pinterest. It seems super easy and you have all the ingredients. Except one, of course! What do you do? You improvise, that's what! This situation happened to me not too long ago. I picked up a spaghetti squash from the supermarket and I was all set to make … Continue reading Improvising on ingredients: Spaghetti Squash recipe

Tasty Zucchini Tots

As you already know I love using zucchini when I’m trying to cut carbs. These little guys taste a lot like potato pancakes without as much guilt. Of course, I dip/dunk them in sour cream so I end up being a little guilty but hey, my intentions started off good at least. I think these … Continue reading Tasty Zucchini Tots

Mom’s Chicken Salad

This chicken salad is perfect for spring and summer. It’s so light and fresh. The simple ingredients and easy recipe make it a great staple for barbecues and other outdoor get-togethers. Here’s what you’ll need: 2-3 Chicken breast 1/4th cup of crumbled walnut 1/4th cup Craisins Small purple onion Celery Stalks Mayo Place chicken breast … Continue reading Mom’s Chicken Salad