This strawberry kale salad is sweet summer perfection. Tough bitter kale is transformed into velvety tenderness with a simple trick, and will entice even the staunchest kale haters. Mint and blue cheese elevate this healthy salad into a restaurant quality meal that you can make at home in just 20 minutes. This recipe was originally…
Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
This quick and easy Mediterranean Chickpea Salad has it all – punchy flavor, bright colors, loads of nutrients, and enough fiber and protein to keep you full and fueled for hours. It’s super flexible, and fit for everything from a simple packed lunch to an impressive picnic side dish and everything in-between. If I said…
How to Make Ricotta Cheese
Homemade ricotta is super creamy, perfectly tangy, and ridiculously easy to make at home. Best of all, it’s ready in as little as 15 minutes. You’ll never go back to store-bought ricotta after you’ve learned how to make it at home! The most satisfying foods I make in my kitchen are generally the simplest. Good,…
Roasted Tomato Soup
Fresh garden tomatoes shine in this roasted tomato soup recipe. Tomatoes and garlic are slow-roasted to enhance their naturally sweet flavors, then blended with a simple seasoned base and of course lots of fresh basil. This vegetarian soup is a summertime must-make, and an simple but delicious family favorite. Last week I took my oldest…
Healthy No Mayo Potato Salad
This no mayo potato salad is a healthy and super flavorful side dish. Instead of a mayo based dressing, it’s tossed with a tangy basil vinaigrette. Sun-dried tomatoes add a burst of flavor, and baby spinach brings color and a kick of fiber. This healthy side dish is a total crowd pleaser, and a snap…
