What’s For Dinner?

Sun: White Beans with Tomato, Basil, and Sausage over Parmesan Polenta

Mon: Open Faced Grilled Eggplant Sandwiches

Tues: Chicken Breast Stuffed with Blackened Chile Pesto over Rice Pilaf

Wed: Penne with Triple Tomato Sauce

Thurs: Pan Seared Salmon and Grilled Asparagus with Preserved Lemon Aioli

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Handmade Chinese Dumplings

These little purses of scrumptiousness are way better than the store bought frozen kind and are pretty enough to serve at your next dinner part, yet they are surprisingly easy to make!
This months Daring Cooks challenge is Chinese dumplings, aka potstickers, and is brought to you by the wonderful Jen from Use Real Butter! [...]

Individual Turkey Meatloaves and Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Corn

This is about as close to home-style comfort food as I get. I like to make this for dinner when I want leftovers and I don’t feel like eating healthy. The best part is that this dinner is super healthy, it just doesn’t taste like it! The meatloaves are made with lean ground turkey meat [...]

Garlicky Mashed Potatoes- Made With a Secret Ingredient!

To me, mashed potatoes scream comfort food. They are creamy, smooth, starchy, warm, and just perfect topped with a little salt and pepper and served beside a grilled steak topped with mushrooms and onions. Mmmmmm-mmmm.

For my mashed potatoes I used: 4 large Red potatoes (They have slightly more of the good starch and more vitamins [...]

Turkey Burgers and Sweet Potato Fries

This is my healthy version of a burger and fries. I used whole wheat buns, ground turkey meant, which is low in fat, and baked sweet potato fries which are low in fat, but high in fiber and nutrients. And the best part about this meal… it is really YUMMY!

The ingredients: lean ground turkey, 1 [...]