Share Greek Wheat Berry & Veggie Salad Healthy Make Ahead Salads Side Dishes Vegetables Vegetarian Spring is in the air! Well, kind of. I mean, we’ve had a couple of really warm days lately and the trees are getting confused,... Christine Carlisle February 23, 2016 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Asian Slow Cooker Beef Stew Slow Cooker Soups Vegetables Sometimes, it’s a lot of fun when worlds collide. I can safely say that I’ve spent most of the mornings during my lifetime watching The TODAY Show. I grew up watching... Christine Carlisle February 2, 2016 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Easy Oven Roasted Chicken Shawarma with Tabbouleh Dinners Entertaining Healthy Make Ahead Salads Sauces Vegetables I won’t mince words. This is really, really tasty. I have to thank my sister-in-law, Karin, for sharing this recipe with me, and I have to apologize to the rest... Christine Carlisle January 26, 2016 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Lentil Soup with Balsamic Roasted Winter Vegetables Dinners Healthy Make Ahead Soups Vegetables This, my friends, is EXACTLY the recipe we need for today. This morning, at 5:00 AM, my phone pinged, telling me that my kids officially... Christine Carlisle January 20, 2016 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Slow Cooker Italian Pork Chops with Zucchini and Tomatoes Gluten Free Healthy Slow Cooker Vegetables Thursday nights have become increasingly busy around here, so I’ve now dubbed them Slow Cooker Thursdays. There’s no way I’m going to be able to cook a dinner in between... Christine Carlisle January 15, 2016 Like 3 Read More 1 Comment
Share Za’atar Salmon with Vegetables and Couscous Dinners Entertaining Fish Gluten Free Healthy Vegetables One of the greatest things I’ve learned along my food blogging journey is that there are some spectacular cooks floating out there on the interwebs. I’m thankful that my platform here has... Christine Carlisle January 12, 2016 Like 2 Read More Comment
Share Slow Roasted Tomato BLTs with Basil Mayo Sandwiches Vegetables Well, that’s it. The holidays are over. The kids head back to school today and life as we previously knew it will ease back into... Christine Carlisle January 5, 2016 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Roasted Beets with Horseradish Vinaigrette Entertaining Gluten Free Healthy Salads Side Dishes Vegetables Vegetarian I don’t know about you, but this week is a pretty busy one for me. So busy, in fact, that I contemplated just letting the ol’ blog go this week... Christine Carlisle December 22, 2015 Like 4 Read More Comment
Share Cauliflower Gratin with Tomatoes and Feta Gluten Free Healthy Make Ahead Side Dishes Vegetables Vegetarian In this house, the side dishes generally play second fiddle to the entrée. I’m usually spending so much time with the main part of the meal that the side dishes are... Christine Carlisle December 1, 2015 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Oven Baked Hawaiian Chicken Kebabs Cooking Time: 3 hr 25 min Dinners Entertaining Make Ahead Vegetables Sometimes, things just don’t go your way. Like, when you’re planning on asking your husband to grill kebabs for dinner, so you have everything prepped and... Christine Carlisle October 22, 2015 Like 50 Read More 12 Comments
Share Chicken Sausage with Roasted Butternut Squash and Orzo Dinners Healthy Uncategorized Vegetables You know it’s officially fall when I go and break out the butternut squash. There’s just something innately autumn about it, and I don’t touch it until the time is right.... Christine Carlisle October 13, 2015 Like 7 Read More 3 Comments
Share Cheesy Bacon and Corn Stuffed Zucchini Gluten Free Side Dishes Vegetables Yep. This was good. A little too good, but that isn’t surprising when you see what goes into it. If you’re looking for a way to use up some more... Christine Carlisle September 30, 2015 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Top Ten Labor Day Cookout Recipes Appetizers Desserts Dinners Entertaining Gluten Free Grilling Healthy Make Ahead Pasta Salads Side Dishes Vegetables Vegetarian Ah, Labor Day weekend…summer’s last hurrah. A time to gather together, slap on some sunscreen, hang out at the pool one last time, and have... Christine Carlisle September 3, 2015 Like 27 Read More 4 Comments
Share One Pot Coconut Chicken and Rice Dinners Healthy Vegetables And just like that, it’s September and I’m back to playing extracurricular taxi driver after school. Wow, that was fast. Getting back into the swing of things always takes some... Christine Carlisle September 1, 2015 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Spiralized Italian Pasta Salad Entertaining Gluten Free Make Ahead Pasta Salads Side Dishes Vegetables Vegetarian Zucchini noodles seem to be all the rage right now and spiralizers are moving from a fancy garnish tool to an everyday kitchen gadget. My friends at OXO asked me... Christine Carlisle August 20, 2015 Like 0 Read More 1 Comment
Share Middle Eastern Chickpea Burgers Dinners Entertaining Healthy Make Ahead Vegetables Vegetarian My husband is not a veggie burger guy…at all. I can’t keep track of how many times he’s given me that “Why would you do... Christine Carlisle August 18, 2015 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Rich and Fudgy Zucchini Brownies Baking Cookies Desserts Healthy Vegetables Vegetarian When I was young, my mother had this wonderful little garden on the side of our house. I used to love watching the garden grow each summer, and daily trips... Christine Carlisle July 28, 2015 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Chilled Summer Veggie Salad Entertaining Gluten Free Healthy Make Ahead Salads Vegetables Vegetarian When it comes to summer food, what do you look for? I look for light, crisp, clean, fresh, and flavorful. In the sticky summer heat, I don’t want food that... Christine Carlisle July 21, 2015 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Chicken-Avocado Salad Sandwiches Healthy Salads Sandwiches Vegetables Today is the last day of school. HOW? I know the teachers may not be in agreement with me, but this year simply flew by.... Christine Carlisle May 27, 2015 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Rainbow Slaw with Sesame Honey Lime Dressing – #PlateProud Contest with Green BEAN Delivery Entertaining Healthy Side Dishes Vegetables Vegetarian This is my favorite time of year. The trees are blooming, the grass is green, the sun is shining, and we all would rather spend time outside than in. Springtime... Christine Carlisle May 5, 2015 Like 1 Read More Comment