Category: lunch
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CURRIED SALMON SOUP
One of the best things about Summer and warmer weather is all the fresh fish and veggies that are available and at your disposal for cooking. Although grilled fish is one of my favorite and go-to recipes, for this one I decided to try something different. I took a traditional fish soup and blended it…
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SPAGHETTI AND MEATBALLS
A traditional meal that is enjoyable to not only eat, but to cook is Spaghetti and Meatballs. It is even better when you make the sauce and meatballs yourself. Making the meatballs from scratch will have you feeling like a little kid again taking part in arts and crafts; you mix all the ingredients together,…
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CHICKEN FAJITAS
A quick and easy dinner (or lunch) idea is cooking up some fajitas. Not only are fajitas simple and versatile to make, but assembling them as you are getting ready to eat them makes the meal even more fun, especially if you have kids in your family. You can substitute the protein to whatever you…
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Oven Baked Salmon Steaks
Salmon is definitely one of my favorite tasting and versatile fishes to cook. They are filled with good fat and vitamins, and when fried in butter, the skin turns to crispy perfection. Instead of frying the salmon, this variation instead bakes it in foil, sealing in the juices and flavor, thus keeping the meat tender…
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SCOTTADITO
Scottadito is a quick, grilled dinner fix. In Italian it means “burned fingers” due to you not being able to wait until the meat cools before eating it, and it is true. As simple as this meal is, the taste is a knockout and the meat is so tender and juicy that it just falls off…
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Couscous Salad
When you think of a salad, you just picture a bunch of green leaves, some vegetables, and a whole bunch of fattening dressing, but in reality it is so much more. This Couscous salad is a great combination of vegetables and healthy grains that will fill you up on more ways than just eating some…
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SOUVLAKI (Mediterranean Chicken Skewers)
Nothing beats grilling on a lovely summer day. The fresh breeze blowing through the trees, the smell of barbeque in the air. For this recipe, I am showing you how to make Souvlaki, which is seasoned skewered chicken and a commonly grilled food in Greece. It is so simple to make and so delicious,…
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QUINOA BLACK BEAN BURGER
As the weather gets warmer, people begin to enjoy more outdoor activities whether going to the beach, playing sports, or cooking and grilling. A staple at many barbecues is a good old, meaty hamburger. But what if you are tired of eating the same old frozen hamburgers, or simply don’t eat meat at all? This…
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Enchiladas Verdes
Back when I worked at a Tex-Mex restaurant, I loved making the enchiladas the most, especially the salsa verde ones. They pack so much flavor, it’s unbelievable. The cheesiness of the dish will have you hop in joy. Try yours today. Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts…
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