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Spicy Thai Basil Chicken Over Jasmine Rice {Gluten Free}

September 30, 2016 by Melanie 2 Comments

Spicy Thai Basil Chicken Over Jasmine Rice {Gluten Free}

This quick fix Spicy Thai Basil Chicken over Jasmine Rice can be ready in under 20 minutes and will satisfy your craving for Thai food! Do you love Asian flavors but are intimidated by them at home? I know the feeling! Every time I eat delicious Thai food I long to make it at home, but…

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Filed Under: Gluten Free, Poultry Tagged With: Asian food, basil, chicken, chili, easy, garlic, ginger, gluten free, onion, protein, thai

Loaded Mediterranean Fries {Vegetarian, Gluten Free}

August 17, 2016 by Melanie 10 Comments

Loaded Mediterranean Fries {Vegetarian, Gluten Free}

Truffle Fries are loaded with Mediterranean flavors to make a simple, yet fancy side dish.  This is a sponsored post is written by me on behalf of Alexia Foods. All opinions are entirely my own. Garlic fries with tzatziki sauce are one of my favorite combos. On the rare occasion I get my hands on…

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Filed Under: Gluten Free, Sides, Vegan-adaptable, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: easy side, french fries, garlic, gluten free, greek, Greek food, high fiber, Mediterranean, potato side, side dish, tzatziki sauce, vegan adaptable, vegetarian, zucchini

Hawaiian Garlic Shrimp {Gluten Free}

April 11, 2016 by Melanie 3 Comments

Hawaiian Garlic Shrimp {Gluten Free}

Sweet buttery Hawaiian garlic shrimp, a quick fix meal that will take you back to the island. In anticipation of our trip to Hawaii this summer (come on end of June!!), I bring you these Hawaiian Garlic Shrimp. One bite of these brings back so many memories. We were lucky enough to have lived in…

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Filed Under: Fish & Shellfish, Gluten Free Tagged With: butter, easy, garlic, gluten free, Hawaii, hawaiian eats, high protein, paleo, quick fix meal, shrimp

Italian-Seasoned Sautéed Chicken Breasts

October 23, 2015 by Melanie 11 Comments

Italian-Seasoned Sautéed Chicken Breasts

Juicy and flavorful, this simple chicken can be the base for a variety of meal options. Perfect for a busy weeknight meal! Hello friends, my first weight loss course is underway and I am loving connecting with ladies who want to  make changes to their diet. It’s been so fun to help them. The next course…

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Filed Under: Poultry Tagged With: 30 days to healthy living, chicken, easy, garlic, Italian, meal prep, paleo, protein, weeknight dinner, weight loss, whole30

Ginger and Soy Shrimp With Bean Sprouts and Snow Peas

August 31, 2015 by Melanie 54 Comments

Ginger and Soy Shrimp With Bean Sprouts and Snow Peas

Hello and happy Monday! How was your weekend? I am making a little more progress in the house which feels great. We just need to replace some things that were damaged in the move, have another hanging session and take a few loads to Goodwill. But we are settling into our new home. The kids…

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Filed Under: Fish & Shellfish Tagged With: easy, garlic, ginger, low carb, low fat, paleo, shrimp, soy, vegetables

Pasta with Creamy Tomato Sauce {Vegan, Gluten Free}

February 11, 2015 by Melanie 28 Comments

Pasta with Creamy Tomato Sauce  {Vegan, Gluten Free}

As I sit here writing this, it’s 55 degrees and sunny out. I am itching to get outside but have too much to do inside. Don’t you hate that? We have the perfect little library in our neighborhood. It’s small, cozy, clean and the kids beg to go there every week. Since it’s so close…

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Filed Under: Pasta, Vegan Tagged With: blender, blendtec, cashews, easy, fiber, garlic, gluten free, nuts, pasta, tomato sauce, tomatoes, vegan

Lemon & Garlic Rainbow Swiss Chard

May 12, 2013 by Melanie 13 Comments

Lemon & Garlic Rainbow Swiss Chard

Hope all you mothers had a wonderful relaxing Mother’s Day! Mine was perfect- the best gift you can give a mom is sleep so I got to sleep in for a change, then went to mass, followed by a homemade brunch and lots of relaxing down time. Just what I wanted to do! First thing…

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Filed Under: Sides, Vegan, Vegetables Tagged With: easy, garlic, greens, side, swiss chard, vegetable

Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs {Slow Cooker Recipe}

April 21, 2013 by Melanie 26 Comments

Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs {Slow Cooker Recipe}

I have become a little obsessed with the slow cooker lately. It’s just so convenient to start dinner in the morning but have it ready to go when the kids get hungry at approximately 5:30pm. My dad found this Emeril recipe a couple years ago for Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs. We made it when I lived…

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Filed Under: Pork, Poultry, Slow Cooker Recipes Tagged With: chicken thighs, Crock-Pot, garlic, lemon, make-ahead, onions, pasta, slow cooker

Polenta Bruschetta and Meal Planning

April 7, 2013 by Melanie 31 Comments

Polenta Bruschetta and Meal Planning

I hope you all had a great weekend! I know after my last post you are all waiting in suspense to find out the results of my foot’s xray and I am happy to say that I do not have a fracture and am half way through my rest period!  It was actually a good…

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Filed Under: Sides, Vegan Tagged With: appetizer, bruschetta, garlic, polenta, side dish, tomatoes, vegan

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