Category Archives: Quick Meals
Whole Wheat Fusilli with Chive-Basil Pesto and Pecorino Romano
A healthful and flavorful whole grain pasta tossed in a bright chive-basil pesto sauce. This is perfect spring lunchingView full post »
New Mexico chile + cumin-spiced butternut squash tacos with cilantro-lime sauce
Butternut squash is roasted with New Mexico chile powder, cumin, and brown sugar to make a sweet and slightly spicy takeView full post »
Smoked salmon and cucumber bagel with tarragon + shallot cream cheese
A simple and delicious recipe for tarragon and shallot cream cheese spread. Slather it on bagels, in sandwiches, onView full post »
Simple fancy lunch // Slow-roasted tomatoes + creamy pesto sauce + fresh mozzarella cheese
Slow-roasted tomatoes are smashed with creamy pesto sauce and fresh mozzarella cheese for a super simple and deliciousView full post »
Gooey peanut butter and banana sandwich
A grilled and gooey peanut butter and banana sandwich. Need I say more?View full post »
Chipotle Shrimp Tacos with Pineapple-Jalapeno Salsa + Cotija Cheese
A sweet and spicy chipotle shrimp taco recipe with a healthy pineapple-jalapeno salsa. This is a simple but veryView full post »
Warm Lentil Salad with Broccoli, Napa Cabbage + Feta Cheese
A healthy and delicious way to include more protein and fiber into your diet, this warm lentil salad with broccoli andView full post »
Grilled Cantaloupe + Speck and Smoked Paprika & My Recent Health Nut Status
A ridiculously delicious (and easy!) appetizer or solo lunch for summer– this grilled cantaloupe with speck andView full post »
Cauliflower and Broccoli Stir-Fry with Tofu + Sriracha-Spiked Peanut Sauce
A vegetarian stir-fry with explosive flavors and no guilt– broccoli and cauliflower team up with tofu, srirachaView full post »
Salmon and Cavatappi Pasta Salad with Smoked Paprika + Sriracha Sauce
A light and satisfying pasta salad with bits of broiled salmon and cavatappi strewn throughout. The spicy, robust sauceView full post »
Farro Spaghetti with Anchovies, Garlic + Broccolini
This pasta dish is reminiscent of bagna cauda with the combination of briny anchovies and pungent garlic. FarroView full post »
Bistec Apanado // Pan-Fried Breaded Steak
A traditional Peruvian home-cooked meal, bistec apanado is the Latin American version of chicken fried steak minus theView full post »
Perfect breakfast sandwich — Fluffy croissant with crispy bacon, fried egg and hash browns + a recipe for homemade mayonnaise
A true breakfast classic, croissant fried egg and bacon sandwiches never fail to please. This is a simple but superView full post »
Garlicky Bagna Cauda with Split Radishes and Broccoli and Cauliflower Florets
An elixir of just four main ingredients, bagna cauda is the ultimate in winter crudite dip love. Salty anchovies areView full post »
Whole wheat rotini with italian sausage, rapini, and pecorino romano
A quick and healthful whole wheat pasta dish perfect for work week lunches. Corkscrew noodles intermingle with porkView full post »