It doesn’t get any easier than these Herb Lemon Baked Pork Chops! Tender and absolutely delicious, serve these up with rice and veggies, or on a salad! 271 calories and 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP Sometimes you land on a recipe that you instantly know will become a regular on the weekly meal plan. These…
One-Pot Lemon Pepper Chicken with Orzo
30 minute meal! Serve up this one-pot lemon pepper chicken as a complete meal or add a side salad. Easy and healthy! 350 calories and 6 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP My Facebook feed is filled with back to school pictures, but my brain won’t let me out of summertime mode quite yet! In the Pacific…
Greek Rice Salad Recipe with Lemon Vinaigrette
The perfect potluck salad! This easy rice salad recipe has all of the flavors of your favorite Greek salad and it comes together in just 15 minutes. 125 calories and 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP If we’re heading to a potluck barbecue, chances are that I’m toting along some sort of summer salad, like this…
Healthy Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
These light and brightly flavored Healthy Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins, which are also gluten free, are fantastic for on-the-go breakfasts or snacks. Easy to freeze! 128 calories and 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP If there’s one thing that requires double and even triple batches around here, it’s muffins. As soon as the muffins come out…
Lemon Butter Grilled Shrimp
The most succulent grilled shrimp, brushed with lemon butter and ready to eat straight from the skewer! Serve them as an appetizer, or in pasta or a salad. As a kid, there was no food that I loved more than shrimp. It was the miniature bay shrimp, topped with a dollop of seafood sauce, that…
Grilled Paprika Yogurt Chicken Kabobs
These Grilled Paprika Yogurt Chicken Kabobs are so good and so easy that they’re bound to become a summertime staple! When asked what my favorite grilled food is, I vacillate wildly between carnivorous and herbivorous tendencies. While I adore meatless meals, such as Grilled Zucchini & Eggplant Parmesan or Grilled Thai Vegetable Tacos, I am…
Lemon Yogurt Chicken Tenders {Five-Ingredient Recipe}
These lemon chicken tenders are marinated in a yogurt sauce and cooked in minutes. The perfect meal for a busy weeknight! 191 calories and 1 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP This recipe for lemon chicken tenders is so easy and tasty that it deserves to be on the weekly menu, and I have my friend Phi…
Lemon Basil Roasted Mushrooms Recipe
Mushrooms are fantastic any old way, but roasted mushrooms are absolutely heavenly. Toss them with lemon juice and basil for a bright, healthy side dish. Summertime just isn’t the same without fresh basil. We may not have a garden this year (townhouse living this summer), but you can be sure that there’s a big ol’…
Lemon Rosemary Shrimp & Broccoli Slaw Recipe
This broccoli slaw recipe takes just a few ingredients and about 15 minutes. Shrimp, lemon and rosemary make for a light delicious salad! 264 calories and 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP Having the boys home for spring break is like a happy prelude to our summertime breaks. Lazy mornings, plenty of meals together and a…
Citrus & Chickpea Salad Recipe with Lemon Herb Dressing {Healthy New Year Challenge – Week 4}
This healthy chickpea salad recipe is full of flavor from fresh citrus and a bright lemon herb dressing. Eat it on its own or serve it on a bed of greens. Thank you for Sunkist for helping me to share this recipe with you. When it comes to choosing between sweet and savory, savory garners…
Green Beans with Lemon & Toasted Almonds
Lighten up your summertime meal with these fresh and healthy greens beans, with the brightness of lemon and crunch of almonds. When I was a kid, our vegetable garden was nothing fancy. A few tomato plants, a row of strawberries and a pumpkin plant or two graced the modest square of dirt in our backyard….
Lemon & Cherry Whole Wheat Scones Recipe
Lighten up your brunch table with these fragrant and tasty lemon and cherry whole wheat scones. There’s even a make-ahead option to make your morning easier. For the kids, Easter morning may be all about Easter baskets and chocolate eggs. But for me, it’s about sipping on a hot cup of tea and munching on…
Clementine & Lemon Gin Cocktail
This refreshing Clementine and Lemon Gin Cocktail would be fantastic at your next brunch or Friday night cocktail hour. Thanks to Sipp Eco Beverage Co. for helping me to share this recipe with you. We all have certain food vices that we just can’t seem to overcome. You know what I’m talking about – that…
Sautéed Lemon & Garlic Brussels Sprouts Recipe
Brussels sprouts sautéed and flavored with lemon and garlic make a fantastic side dish for any holiday or dinner party! How often have you walked away from a holiday meal or dinner party raving about the side dishes far more than the entrée? Maybe it was an unbelievable winter salad or some easy herbed potatoes….
Lemon & Dill Shrimp Quesadilla Recipe
Shrimp seared with garlic and brightened with lemon and dill are tucked into a crispy quesadilla, along with spinach and feta cheese. 257 calories and 5 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP My 9-year old is a bloodhound. Not literally, of course. But he could challenge the most scent-sensitive canine to a smell-off any day of the…
Mini Lemon Meringue Pie Fillo Tartlet Recipe
Mini Lemon Meringue Pie Fillo Tartlet Recipe It’s been a lifelong love affair. It all started at the Serendipity preschool in Vancouver. To my 4-year old mind, it was a magical place. We made elaborate art projects out of paper towel rolls, spent hours playing on the backyard climbing gym and took turns holding the…
Healthy Cornmeal Muffins Recipe with Berries & Lemon
These healthy cornmeal muffins with berries make a great “on the go” breakfast. Do you ever have those mornings? You know, when your kid realizes that he forgot to do his math homework…half an hour before he has to leave for school. Okay, you have a moment or two of annoyance (tell me I’m not…
Lemon, Yogurt, Berry & Ginger Whole Wheat Quick Bread Recipe
Once October hits, breakfast burnout is in full gear. There are only so many times you can serve the kids cereal and toast before you start to hear, “But Mum, we just had that yesterday.” Yes, I’ve heard that chorus before. Time to shake things up a bit, with some out-of-the-ordinary scrambled eggs, pancake skewers,…
Lemon, Ginger & Strawberry Pancake Skewer Recipe
Whether they’re stuffed with berries, made with zucchini or baked with apples, pancakes have a way of pleasing even the pickiest eater. As soon as my eldest saw these mini pancakes, stacked and skewered with fresh strawberries, his eyes got as big as…well, pancakes. The kids carefully placed several skewers on their plates, smothered them…
Greek Grilled Lamb Chops Recipe with Tomato, Cucumber & Kalamata Olive Salad
Yes, I realize it was just a few days ago that I posted Ten Vegetarian Recipes for the Grill and then a vegetarian pasta salad (with plenty of variations) just a couple of days later. I realize I’m swaying between extremes, like a bungi-jumper standing on a precipice, trying to decide if he’s completely nuts…