One-pot pasta is the way to go on busy weeknights. Filled with chicken and spinach, this healthy dinner is always popular! 271 calories and 6 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP One-pot pasta is a fantastic meal for when you’re short on time or have little inclination to wash a lot of dishes (that would be me…
Greek Stuffed Peppers with Feta Cheese Recipe
You just can’t beat a healthy meal of stuffed peppers, especially when they are filled with classic Greek flavors! 226 calories and 5 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP Both my husband and I grew up eating stuffed peppers – his mum’s a classic green pepper version and my mum’s a version with sautéed mushrooms and mushroom…
Balsamic Grilled Vegetables
There is nothing better than the simple fresh flavors of grilled vegetables. These ones are drizzled with a garlic balsamic dressing and will be the hit of your bbq! 145 calories and 3 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP ‘Tis the season for grilled vegetables and we make these balsamic ones two to three times each week….
Balsamic Baked Cod Recipe with Peppers
Gone are the days of flavorless fish dinners! This healthy Balsamic Baked Cod recipe, topped with peppers and onions, comes together with almost no effort. When I think of cod, the first thing that comes to mind is fish and chips. I’ve had my share of great fish and chips in my lifetime, with batter…
Healthy Chili & Quinoa Stuffed Peppers Recipe
These Healthy Chili & Quinoa Stuffed Peppers are so delicious that they’re bound to become a family favorite! Make the filling ahead of time for easy prep. Thank you to Kroger for helping me to share this recipe with you. I have been waiting for this day for WEEKS! It’s finally time to kick off…
Balsamic Peppers and Onions Recipe
These balsamic peppers and onions are so easy and so good that we often make a double batch and store the leftovers in the freezer for another meal. 94 calories and 1 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP There was no doubt what we would make for dinner this past Labor weekend. Since the pool at our…
Grilled Thai Vegetable Tacos Recipe
Grilled vegetable tacos (vegan and gluten free) are completely irresistible and satisfying when tossed in a light peanut sauce and topped with avocado slices. If “Thai” is somewhere in the recipe title, I’d lay down good money that my family will love it. Whether it’s this Thai Chicken Salad (I can’t stop making and eating…
Shrimp & Vegetable Stir Fry with Jasmine Rice
This shrimp stir fry recipe can be whipped up in minutes, is packed with veggies and served on a bed of aromatic jasmine rice. 309 calories and 6 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP. Thank you to USA Rice and The Healthy Aperture Blogger Network for helping me to share this recipe with you. If someone asked…
Vegetable Egg & Toast Cups Recipe
Whip up these vegetable-filled egg and toast cups for a fun and easy brunch this weekend. This vegetarian recipe can be turned to a meat lover’s with a sprinkle of bacon or sausage. My 11-year old (T) is the king of eggs. And I don’t just mean that he likes to eat eggs; he can…
Whole Wheat Calzone with Sausage & Peppers Recipe
Turn pizza night into calzone night with a few easy changes. This healthy dinner is bound to become a family favorite. I finally fulfilled a wish that my younger son has been voicing for no less than a year. Ever since T tasted a calzone at a pizza joint during a soccer tournament trip to…
Mexican Chicken Taco Casserole with Olives, Peppers & Queso Fresco Cheese Recipe
In our family, we need very few excuses to eat olives. When I was a kid, holiday dinners with my aunt, uncle and cousins were an opportunity for the kids to scarf down as many black olives as we possibly could before the adults noticed. Of course, the adults were onto our ploy and, eventually,…
Focaccia Recipe with Roasted Red Peppers & Olives
Unless your name is Jacques Pepin or you have “Iron Chef” emblazoned on your apron, it’s likely that there’s something in the kitchen that stumps you. A culinary Achilles heel, so to speak. For me, that stumbling block is pie crust, much to my pie-loving family’s chagrin. However, for a long time, it was bread…
Healthy Lasagne Recipe with Turkey, Pesto & Peppers
There is a good reason why lasagna (lasagne) is one of the most popular dishes to make for a group of people. Let’s face it – melted cheese, pasta, tomato sauce and Italian seasonings baked together in one piping hot, layered casserole makes for a crowd-pleaser. However, all the ingredients that make lasagne so darn…