5 minutes on the grill for these juicy grilled Greek pork chops. Marinated and infused with lemon, fresh herbs and olive oil. 261 calories and 4 Weight Watchers SP These grilled Greek pork chops are marinated in a simple mixture of fresh lemon juice, herbs, garlic and olive oil, then tossed on the grill for…
15 Healthy Easy BBQ Sides
15 Healthy Easy BBQ Sides! From salad to grilled potatoes, make the side dishes the star of the show at your next barbecue. It’s summer barbecue time, which means that it’s time to pull out my favorite easy bbq sides! They are the side dish recipes that I come back to over and over again…
Grilled Pineapple with Maple Rum Sauce
The ultimate summertime dessert! Sweet grilled pineapple is topped with frozen yogurt & a luscious maple rum sauce. If my family has anything to do with it, grilled pineapple desserts are going to be a regular part of our meals this summer. They went crazy for this easy fruit dessert (it even rivaled the homemade…
Spicy Green Bean Stir Fry Recipe
This Spicy Green Bean Stir Fry recipe is one of the easiest and most flavorful side dishes! So much flavor with just a few ingredients. 76 calories and 1 Weight Watchers SP When you’re looking for a quick, flavorful side dish, nothing beats this green bean stir fry! I’ve now made these spicy green beans…
Grilled Chicken Drumsticks with Maple Dijon & Chili Sauce
Take your backyard barbecue from good to great with these tender and tasty Grilled Chicken Drumsticks with a savory-sweet Maple Dijon Chili Sauce. Plus, they’re healthier than most drumstick recipes out there! 297 calories and 3 Weight Watchers SP Grilled chicken drumsticks and thighs grace our dinner table countless times throughout the grilling season. Unlike…
25 Father’s Day Recipes on the Lighter Side
It’s time to spoil that special man with a fantastic Father’s Day meal! These 25 Father’s Day recipes, all on the lighter side, include breakfast, main dish, side dish and dessert ideas. If you’re looking for some new Father’s Day recipes, for brunch or dinner, I have you covered. But don’t relegate these recipes to…
Vegan Hummus Avocado Sandwich
This is the veggie hummus avocado sandwich that I make day after day! Stacked with veggies, this vegan lunch is a tasty powerhouse of nutrients. I fully admit that I ate this hummus avocado sandwich for lunch five days in a row. It takes all of 10 minutes to make and the ingredients are stocked…
Shrimp Avocado Egg Rolls {Air Fryer or Oven}
Air fryer or oven baked, these Shrimp Avocado Egg Rolls are downright addictive! Tons of flavor, crispy on the outside & healthy fats all rolled into one. This post is brought to you in partnership with California Avocado. Shrimp Avocado Egg Rolls, either made in the air fryer or baked in the oven, are a…
Healthy Meal Plan {Week 137}
This week’s healthy meal plan includes Father’s Day menu items on the lighter side, plus a great mix of weekday meals. School wrapped up for my two boys this week and I can officially say that we have a graduate in the house! Our older son is graduating from high school, with plans to head…
Caprese Chicken Foil Packets {Grill, Oven or Camping}
Toss these Caprese Chicken Foil Packets in the oven or on the grill for an easy dinner. They’re great for a make-ahead camping meal, too! This recipe for Caprese Chicken Foil Packets needs just a few fresh ingredients – chicken, basil, garlic, tomatoes and fresh mozzarella – and a handful of pantry staples. These easy…
Chicken Kimchi Stir Fry Recipe
15 minute recipe! This easy Chicken Kimchi Stir Fry recipe boasts veggies, lean protein, probiotics and tons of flavor all in one dish. 204 calories and 2 Weight Watchers SP Stir fry is one of the stars of the 30-minute meals world and this chicken kimchi stir fry recipe puts a new spin on one…
Homemade Ice Pops Recipe {Fresh Fruit}
Keep these healthy homemade ice pops on hand all summer long! Five ingredients or less, featuring sweet, fresh fruit. 27 calories and 0 Weight Watchers SP Homemade ice pops with fresh fruit are a treat that the kids will love and the adults can indulge in when the days start heating up. No preservatives, additives…
Strawberry Salad with Feta & Basil
It doesn’t feel like an exaggeration to call this the best Strawberry Salad recipe – at least according to my family! Mixed greens, feta cheese and fresh basil, and a light vinaigrette bring it all together. 176 calories and 4 Weight Watchers SP While this strawberry salad recipe is everything that a salad should be…
Healthy Meal Plan {Week 136}
This week’s healthy meal plan features both comfort foods and grilled meals, both meat and meatless. A little something for everyone! It’s been quite the week around here. On the positive side, our youngest turned 16 – where does the time go?! He received video messages, telephone calls and cupcake deliveries from friend and families,…
Hoisin Chicken Quesadillas with Veggies
Hoisin Chicken Quesadillas received more “yum”s and other happy sounds from my family than anything else I’ve made this month! 248 calories and 5 Weight Watchers SP Quesadilla ingredients are rarely traditional in our house, and these Hoisin Chicken Quesadillas are no exception. Some favorites are breakfast quesadillas and vegetable quesadillas with goat cheese. But…
20 Healthy Avocado Recipes
When avocado season hits, you can never have enough healthy avocado recipes on hand to take advantage of the creamy fruit. Appetizers, entrees and more! Healthy avocado recipes get a lot of play in my house. As much as we love a bowl of guacamole for dipping, avocados also star in everything from avocado toast…
Fresh Strawberry Tom Collins Cocktail Recipe
Perfect for Mother’s Day or happy hour on any day! The classic Tom Collins cocktail get a twist with some fresh strawberry puree. Fruity & delicious! This Strawberry Tom Collins cocktail stole my heart the first time I tasted it. What better way to start off the backyard party season than with a cooling cocktail…
Thai Veggie Naan Bread Pizza Recipe
Naan bread pizza is favorite around here, and this Thai Veggie version (hello, peanut sauce!) knocks it out of the park with flavor. 295 calories and 7 Weight Watchers SP This Thai Veggie Naan Bread Pizza recipe is being added onto the most popular recipe list in our house – Thai-inspired recipes! Whether it’s this…
Healthy Meal Plan {Week 135}
More healthy dinner recipes in this week’s meal plan. Vegetarian, chicken, salmon and pork all take center stage. I hope everyone’s staying healthy and doing well. It was an exciting week around here because our eldest son officially committed to the University of Washington for the fall semester. We have a Husky in the house!…
Roasted Salmon with Avocado Salsa Recipe
15-minute dinner recipe! This amazing Roasted Salmon with Avocado Salsa recipe is fantastic for entertaining or an easy weeknight meal. 345 calories and 3 Weight Watchers SP. Thank you to California Avocados for helping me share this recipe with you. This Salmon with Avocado Salsa combines two of my favorite ingredients in one healthy dinner…
