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Healthy Lasagna

Healthy Lasagna

this post may contain affiliate links     I am so proud of this healthy lasagna recipe. There are three major swaps that make this recipe macro friendly while producing huge portions. The first swap being hearts of palm “noodles” for lasagna...
Better than Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo

Better than Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo

  Better Than Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo is my most viral recipe on social media. It’s popular for a reason. And controversial, too! People love to say they’re too good for Olive Garden or that the bar is set low when comparing to OG. Well,...
Crunchy Garlic & Herb Breadcrumbs

Crunchy Garlic & Herb Breadcrumbs

If you’re looking to elevate a dish with flavor and texture these breadcrumbs could be the perfect addition. What I love about this recipe is you can add that crunch to dishes that don’t ever have it. For instance, we topped my fettuccine alfredo with...
Marry Me Chicken

Marry Me Chicken

  Marry Me Chicken Marry Me Chicken is not actually about getting a proposal but it won’t hurt your chances 😂 It’s creamy and garlicky with a sweet note from the sun dried tomatoes and freshness from the basil. It’s a decadent chicken dish. We paired it with my...
Taco Tater Tot Casserole

Taco Tater Tot Casserole

Taco Tater Tot casserole is a hearty layered dish that combines the flavors of a taco with the comforting texture and convenience of a casserole. The base consists of seasoned taco meat (I highly recommend my recipe), on top of that a thick layer of melted cheese and...
Crab Cakes

Crab Cakes

  Crab Cakes These crab cakes are delicious and SUPER macro friendly. Like…200 cals for four of them and 45 grams of protein. Unreal. Cooking Pan 16 oz Lump Crab Meat1/2 c Red Bell pepper Diced1/2 c Green Onions1/4 c Panko Breadcrumbs5 tb Mayo (I used light...
Chicken Noodle Soup

Chicken Noodle Soup

this post may contain affiliate links     This chicken noodle soup recipe is perfect for chilly nights when you’re low on time but need something comforting. You don’t even need to thaw the frozen egg noodles. Just shred a rotisserie chicken,...
Cheesy Chicken & Broccoli Casserole

Cheesy Chicken & Broccoli Casserole

  Cheesy Chicken & Broccoli Casserole Cheesy chicken and broccoli casserole is so dang yummy. When you get that perfect bite with the soft rice, fresh broccoli, oozy cheese, strings of chicken and crunch of cracker it’s other worldly. Steamer 3 c Dry Rice,...
Skillet Chicken Pot Pie

Skillet Chicken Pot Pie

Here’s a showstopping way to make chicken pot pie. It comes together quickly and bakes in the pan you cook everything in. We love a one pot meal around here. You can use either premade pie crust or puff pastry for the topping. This recipe features the puff...
Crispy Cheesy Chicken Tacos

Crispy Cheesy Chicken Tacos

These chicken tacos are what Taco Tuesday dreams are made of.  The filling is just shredded rotisserie chicken, sautéed vegetables, seasonings and salsa cooked together then stuffed along with cheese in white corn tortillas and baked until crispy. The cheese edge gets...