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Continue ReadingThese high protein, healthy meatballs are full of micro-nutrients and perfect for meal prep. Divide into servings of 6 and you’ve got 4 adult servings for dinner or 4 days of meal prep! Skip To Recipe Card This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read my disclaimer for more information. Kitchen Items Needed garlic press: While you can crush + mince garlic with a knife, I prefer a garlic press. I swear by this sturdy Pampered Chef garlic press! It even comes…
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Continue ReadingTake a trip across the globe with this taco rice recipe inspired by our time in Okinawa, Japan! It’s an easy dinner or healthy meal prep that will win a spot in your weekly rotation after your first try. Skip to Recipe Okinawan Taco Rice When reading the menu at an authentic Japanese restaurant here in Okinawa for the first time I was surprised to see several versions of “Taco Rice” on the menu. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read…
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Continue ReadingJust as good as it looks, this crispy buffalo chicken wrap blows any I’ve had at a restaurant out of the water! Wraps are one of my favorite lunches. Easy to eat, and way more fun that some lunch meat between two slices of bread. This wrap is crunchy on the outside and spicy + cheesy on the inside. Yes, please! Skip To Recipe Card Ingredients For Crispy Buffalo Chicken Wrap 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast per wrap ¼ cup shredded cheddar, monterey jack, or mexican blend cheese 2 tbsp ranch 1-2 tbsp buffalo/wing sauce 1 burrito sized tortilla Lettuce,…
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Continue ReadingA Chick-Fil-A chicken sandwich at home? You heard right! This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read my disclaimer for more information. Whether it’s Sunday, you don’t have a Chick-Fil-A nearby, or you just want to try a Chick-Fil-A chicken sandwich for yourself, this recipe will do the trick! Being stationed overseas, we don’t have the option to go to Chick-Fil-A. Awful, I know! But, as with my copycat recipes for Long John Silver’s Coleslaw and Chipotle Corn Salsa, I’ve got this sandwich pretty…
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Continue ReadingGarlic, butter, cheese, CHECK! These two ingredient dough garlic cheese sticks have it all. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read my disclaimer for more information. TWO Ingredient Dough? Seriously? Self rising flour. Greek yogurt. That’s all you need. This dough is my FAVORITE! Want pizza instead of cheese sticks? Check out this Two Ingredient Dough Pizza! And one of my favorite recipes to use it with, BBQ Chicken Pizza. But wait, there’s more. How about some Two Ingredient Dough Blueberry…
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Continue ReadingThis Southwest Chicken Soup is one big pot of feel-good. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read my disclaimer for more information. Tender shredded chicken, sweet red peppers, flavor packed homemade seasoning and more- this soup has it all! Let’s get to the details. Ingredients For Southwest Chicken Soup What’s best about recipes like this is that you can make them your own! Don’t like jalapenos? Leave them out! Don’t want chicken? Double the beans! For this recipe you’ll need the following.…
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Continue ReadingShredded chicken can be used in SO many recipes, but the usual boil method was just not my cup of tea. Making Instant Pot shredded chicken changed the game! This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read my disclaimer for more information. The Instant Pot Long since the first Instant Pot was sold in 2010, these have become a fixture of countless American kitchens in 2021. Rising in popularity around 2016, you can now find thousands of recipes online to put your instant…
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Continue ReadingMaking homemade pizza doesn’t need to be complicated, proven by this TWO ingredient dough BBQ chicken pizza! This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read my disclaimer for more information. As you’ll see, when I make this I only do half the pizza. That’s the great thing about making your pizza at home, it’s completely customizable! I usually make half BBQ chicken, and half classic red sauce with cheese, sausage, and peppers. The star of the show for this meal is the…
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Continue ReadingA fancy dinner doesn’t have to be complicated, proven by this easy pan seared garlic butter steak! This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Read my full disclosure for more information. Cooking steak might seem intimidating, but in my opinion it’s one of the easiest dinners I make. Even if you cook your steak well done, you’re still under 15 minutes of cook time! All you need for this savory steak is butter, minced garlic, and the steak of your choice. No 15…
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Continue ReadingFettuccine Alfredo is one of my favorite foods, but we don’t have it very often because it can be pretty high calorie using traditional fettuccine or linguini noodles. By using spaghetti squash, you cut out the biggest chunk of calories! This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Read my full disclosure for more information. Spaghetti squash has just 40 calories per cup! Turning a squash into “spaghetti” might sound hard, but that’s what these things are meant to do! When cooked, the inside…