Chicken Enchilada Stuffed Zucchini

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Ah zucchini! Who doesn't love zucchini? I know what you're thinking, there's lots of you out there who don't love zucchini, but why not? Have you ever had stuffed zucchini? They are perfect for stuffing, but there are many other ways to serve zucchini. When I was a kid, my mom used to slice up … [Read more...]

Avocado Egg Salad Wraps

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What happens when you tell an egg joke? It cracks up! LOL, sorry, I couldn't help it, I'm writing about an egg salad, what's better than to tell an egg joke? Wait I got more. Why can't you tease egg whites? Because they can't take a yolk! What happens if you play table tennis with a bad … [Read more...]

Healthy Turkey Meatballs with Marinara Sauce

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Yep! Yet another meatball recipe! I'm sorry, I can't help it. I love my meatballs. But these meatballs are special. They are healthy turkey meatballs. At only 250 calories including the marinara sauce, it's a winner for those trying to lose a pound or two. How can you say no to that. Now I like … [Read more...]

Savory Cheese Pie (Placinta cu Branza)

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This is such an easy savory cheese pie recipe.  I don't think cheese pies are as popular here in North America as they are in Europe and especially Turkey.  There are so many variations of cheese pies, but I found a very easy way for me to make these.  Whenever I make them. my husband … [Read more...]

Skinnified Chicken and Mushrooms with White Wine

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How are you all guys doing in keeping up with your new year's resolutions? I know it's hard, but here's a healthy chicken and mushroom dish that your whole family will love. Personally I love mushrooms, any kind of mushrooms and I love pairing up chicken with mushrooms. Come to think of it this dish … [Read more...]

Banana Chocolate Peanut Butter Muffins with Praline Sauce

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Oh my! These babies are bad! But they're so good! You can't stop at just one. I made these during the holidays and they did not last long. The best part about these babies is the little chocolate peanut butter cups. They're to die for, that's if you like peanut butter cups. If you don't, then … [Read more...]

Chicken Burrito Bowls

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I'm sorry, but there's something I have to whine about here, and that is how much I dislike cilantro. I usually hate whining, but there are some herbs and veggies I just can't stomach. So yeah, cilantro is one of those herbs. I have to admit though, it does work great on some dishes, for example on … [Read more...]

Turkey, Hummus and Veggie Wrap

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It's Sunday, which means it's the last day of my vacation, back to work tomorrow. But that's OK, it was a great week, got lots of rest so I'm ready to start the new year at work. One of the great things this week is that I was able to cook and prepare lots of healthy meals, like this wrap. I … [Read more...]

Spinach and Swiss Cheese Stuffed Chicken Thighs

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Did I mention I'm on vacation this week? That makes me very happy. It's a very relaxing week, did not do much besides work around the house. I was a bit sad that I had to take down the Christmas tree, but that's OK  there's always next Christmas. I've also been trying this week to cook with … [Read more...]

Pork and Balsamic Onion Quesadilla

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Let's start the new year with a great healthy recipe. I made this with leftover roast pork I had from New Year's Eve, but you could use chicken, turkey, whatever leftover meat you have or you could even use deli meat. The great thing about this recipe is how you could switch ingredients around, … [Read more...]

Crispy Cajun Shrimp Fettuccine

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OK, so probably you're saying to yourself that all you can see in this dish are these gigantic shrimp.  Me too! I can explain this. I was craving fettuccine, but I got tired of chicken or bacon so I look in my freezer and I find these gigantor shrimp. Seriously. That's what the bag said, … [Read more...]

Sausage Chicken and Cheesy Rice

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I woke up at 6:30 this morning, on a Sunday, thinking about this rice dish in my fridge, and wishing it was lunch time already so that I can have some. I've been thinking about it all night. It's really good. It has smoked sausage, chicken breast, cheese and rice. That's cheesy rice my … [Read more...]

Cajun Honey Pork Tenderloin

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You know what's a super quick and delicious meal? Pork tenderloin. Seriously! And it's very versatile, you can make it so many different ways, it's wonderful. This little pork tenderloin was amazing. I decided to make it sweet and spicy. You can make it more or less spicy, depending on how … [Read more...]

Roasted Red Pepper and Pecan Pesto Penne

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I hope everyone's had a very merry Christmas, just as I did with my family. It was wonderful, just sad that it's now over. Today  is Boxing Day in Canada, the biggest shopping day of the year here. For the first time in a few years I actually went shopping on Boxing Day, mostly because my … [Read more...]

Grandma Jean’s Ginger Snaps

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This year I have not posted lots of cookie recipes for Christmas, so I thought I need to redeem myself to my loyal readers who have been waiting for some. So I have a great recipe for you. No, Grandma Jean is not my grandma, but she is a friend's grandma who said that I must try her recipe. I got … [Read more...]

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