Shakshuka
This is a traditional Middle Eastern dish that would be served with pita bread for soaking up the yummy sauce. This makes for a quick, easy, inexpensive yet flavor filled…
Mashed Cauliflower
I may be weird, but I actually prefer mashed cauliflower to mashed potatoes in most cases. mashed cauliflower is a great way to squeeze in more veggies into your diet….
Curry Veggie Dip
Serve this with your favorite assortment of fresh veggies. I really love the combination of this dip with red bell pepper and cauliflower. This dip is very forgiving. I have…
Fried Rice
I had some brown rice leftover from dinner last night so I whipped this up as our dinner for tonight. Fried rice is always best with day old rice, so…
Spinach Dip
I can’t claim this recipe as my own, it’s basically the generic recipe on the back of any vegetable soup mix packet, although I do reduce the mayo and sour…
Oriental Pasta Salad
Bagged cole slaw mix could be substituted for the cabbages and carrot. Cilantro and/ or bean sprouts would also be great in this salad, but I didn’t have any on…
Sesame Noodles
These can be a great side to your favorite meat main dish, or you could toss in edamame, sugar snap peas or blanched broccoli for a vegan main dish. To…
Southwestern Salad with Mexi-Ranch Dressing
This salad was an impromptu throw together of leftover ingredients from our burrito bowls this weekend. I really enjoyed it and would definitely make it again. It was a nice…
Meet Shannon
Hi - I'm Shannon! I'm a stay-at-home wife, mom to 3 boys and lover of all things culinary. I enjoy nothing more than a good meal paired with conversation with good people. With 3 kids and a busy home I like to prep dinner first thing in the morning (#dinnerdoneby9am) so that regardless of what happens during the day we have a delicious and nutritious meal ready to enjoy together. I want to provide you with simple techniques and nutritious recipes that will remove your dinnertime stress and free you up to enjoy healthy, delicious home-cooked meals with the people around you.
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