There are so many fantastic flavors in this healthy Thai Roasted Potato Kale Salad, which is tossed with a light peanut dressing.Thank you to the Little Potato Company for helping me to share this recipe with you. Craving vegetables is nothing new around here, but my appetite for anything that grows in the ground has…
Roasted Salmon with Avocado Salsa
This amazing Roasted Salmon with Avocados Salsa recipe comes together in just 15 minutes. Fantastic for entertaining or an easy weeknight meal. Thank you to California Avocados for helping me share this recipe with you. It took me many years, but I finally learned one of the tricks of entertaining. Keep it simple! It only…
Roasted Cauliflower Dip Recipe {Vegan}
This healthy vegan roasted cauliflower dip is packed with the toasty, warm flavors of hazelnuts and smoked paprika. Use any leftovers as a sandwich spread. Afternoons are deadly for me. Or rather, for my waistline. Right around 3pm, any caffeine in my system has worn off, my brain is fried from being on the computer…
Roasted Potato & Smoked Salmon Appetizer Skewers
Only 5 ingredients needed to make these flavorful roasted potato and smoked salmon appetizer skewers! They will disappear in no time. Thank you to The Little Potato Company for helping me share this post with you. If every day was filled with some sort of smoked salmon appetizer, my boys would be constantly grinning from…
Roasted Grape & Ricotta Phyllo Cups
There is a wonderful balance of sweet and savory in these Roasted Grape and Ricotta Phyllo Cups. Watch these disappear from the appetizer table! Thank you to Athens Foods for helping me share this recipe with you. There’s no denying it. I live for hors d’oeuvres during the holidays! In fact, if someone offered me…
Roasted Potato Salad with Shrimp & Fennel
Want to lighten up lunch or dinner? This healthy Roasted Potato Salad with Shrimp and Fennel is heavy on flavor, light on calories. Thank you to The Little Potato Company for helping me share this recipe with you. If you’re on Pinterest or Facebook at this time of year, chances are you’re feeling inundated with…
Roasted Vegetable Puttanesca Pasta
Savory, salt and briny, this wonderful Roasted Vegetable Puttanesca Pasta is easy enough for a casual night and impressive enough for company. It’s not too surprising that this is the fourth puttanesca-inspired recipe on Cookin’ Canuck. I’m a sucker for anything salty, briny with those ever-welcome “umami” flavors. It all started with puttanesca shrimp bowls,…
One-Pot Pot Roast Recipe with Roasted Vegetables
Bring back Sunday dinner with this one-pot pot roast recipe, complete with roasted vegetables. This recipes is surprisingly healthy and always delicious. Sunday dinner at my grandmother’s house was always comprised of four essential elements: pot roast (or standing rib roast), roasted vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. While I enjoyed the pot roast (with a…
Mediterranean Roasted Potato Nachos Recipe
Serve up these delicious Mediterranean roasted potato nachos for lunch or game day! Bring a bunch of forks to the table and let everyone dig in. Thank you to The Little Potato Company for helping me share this recipe with you. My second year of university was the year of nachos and ramen. Lunch of…
Roasted Tomato & Avocado Crostini Recipe
As if roasted tomato crostini aren’t good enough on their own. Add some smashed avocado and basil for your new favorite summertime appetizer. We’re smack dab in the middle of summer and we’ve been trying to take advantage of every sunny day to explore our new hometown. One of the things I love about Seattle…
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’…
Roasted Za’atar Tilapia Recipe with Pickled Cucumbers
This inexpensive, delicious and healthy tilapia recipe is made better with a sprinkle of za’atar and a dose of quick pickled cucumbers. Cheap, simple and healthy – three of the reasons that I often turn to tilapia for weeknight meals. But just because it isn’t one of the “fancy” fishes, tilapia still deserves to be…
Southwestern Potato Wedges Recipe with Red Pepper Jalapeño Dip
This roasted potato appetizer recipe is spiked with southwestern spices and served alongside a healthy roasted red pepper jalapeño dip. Thank you to the Little Potato Co. for helping me to share this recipe with you. When there’s a lot of candy in the house – and we always have more than our fair share…
Roasted Potatoes & Onions with Blue Cheese
This roasted potato recipe is made practically addictive by adding roasted onions, smoked paprika and creamy blue cheese. Thank you to the Little Potato Co. for helping me share this recipe with you. I’ve never been able to explain my kids’ food preferences. They will both eat sushi, octopus, buffalo and almost every vegetable, but…
Tart Cherry Glazed Roasted Root Vegetables Recipe
It will be love at first bite! With a caramelized tart cherry glaze, this roasted vegetable recipe is perfect for special occasions or weeknight meals. Thank you to The Cherry Marketing Institute for helping me to share this recipe with you. When we were first married, my husband and I were gung-ho about eating out…
Roasted Root Vegetables Recipe with Rosemary
This roasted root vegetables recipe would be a hit at any meal. The vegetables are full of nutrients and as addictive as candy! Rutabaga, beets…these are words that used to intimidate me because I had no idea what to do with those vegetables. Do I peel, not peel? Do I chop first, then roast, or…
Roasted Curry Shrimp & Zucchini Sheet Pan Meal
This healthy roasted curry shrimp and zucchini sheet pan meal is not only delicious, but it also comes together in less than 30 minutes. It’s not difficult to figure out why sheet pan meals have become so popular lately. Just like one-pot meals, the sheet pan versions require little cleanup, minimal effort and often a…
Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Almond Butter Sauce Recipe
This powerhouse sweet potato side dish recipe is packed with vitamins and kicked up with a savory almond butter sauce. There’s a whole lot of healthy eating going on in our house. Well, besides the darn Girl Scout cookies (curse those coconut-y Samoas!) We’re always pretty healthy around here, but Steve is in ultra-focus mode,…
Cinnamon Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Toasted Almonds
Put aside all of those childhood memories of Brussels sprouts. These roasted ones, with dried cranberries and toasted almonds, will knock your socks off! I am willing to bet some serious cash that if anyone tries roasted Brussels sprouts, they will never (EVER!) boil or steam these mini cabbages again. The same can be said…
Easy Roasted Mushrooms with Rosemary & Garlic Recipe
These easy roasted mushrooms with rosemary and garlic are fantastic on their own, but would also make the perfect mix-in for salads or pasta dishes. I can not tell a lie. I ate the entire bowl in five minutes flat. This is the kind of thing that happens when you make a pan of gloriously…
