Fruit Juicing

A new amazing healthy and money saving recipe! The homemade fruit juicing is a simple, super low price replacement for quick bottled sugar juice drinks. I am thirsty – for low sugar fruit juices that save money, simply by changing my purchase selections, aiming for healthy, multi-use products that offer variety and this is a…

Healthy Green, Orange & Yellow Sauces!

I love chicken and vegetables, but I especially love them with sauce! I reduced the oils I use down to about two teaspoons per dish; so it’s wayyy less fat and much more delicious! The Blender setting for this sauce is ‘puree’ but you can just hit the start button on a Food Processor for…

Food Coloring Changes Everything

While a basic package of food coloring changes everything and makes food more fun, there are natural foods that can be enjoyed to change the color of things like whipped topping, white frosting, white sugar, and even brown sugar. You’ll have to experiment and know how to mix colors, as well as be able to…

Spicy Chicken Quick Burrito

I’ve enjoyed Chicken Burritos in so many ways at many restaurants. Cooking at home never tastes like the restaurant because I am health conscious and each time I eat a heavy meal while dining out, I leave feeling a bit ill – like I could puke, fearful of gas, bloating, and unable to dance or…

Salmon & w/Cream Cheese Sauce

I’ve cooked Salmon several different ways and learned quite a few great lessons working with this fine fish. It is one of my favorites because of its rich and bold flavor. My absolute favorite is thinly sliced smoked salmon. It doesn’t appear to be a heavy fish and there have been times when one standard…

Salad Delish!

I nearly lost my mind when I tasted this dish. I was craving fresh fruits and vegetables and I just love the Asian presentation of thinly sliced vegetables – so I grabbed some frozen fruit and veggies and took it to the cutting board. This salad needs absolutely no spices or dressing — it is…

Stuffed Mini Roasted Bell Peppers

I love these little things! I changed the recipe this time around to give it a try with polska kielbasa. I also roasted the mini peppers before stuffing to change the flavor and softness of the peppers. I must say it is now an absolute favorite! My mom used to make them with a basic…

Vinaigrette Dressings

Use all sorts of flavors like raspberry, orange, strawberry or spices like basil, oregano, thyme, rosemary to make a sweet, spicy, and flavorful dressing Make this as a salad dressing Add some cream and make it a sauce for fish or poultry Use it as a bread dip Thicken it up for a French bread…

Baked Pesto Tomato

This soft, cheesy, pesto Tomato makes for an excellent side dish, appetizer, pasta topping, or bruschetta base. Ingredients: Pesto Spread (Basil, Olive Oil, Pine Nuts, Garlic) Fresh Tomatoes Cut in 3 inch slices or halves (Garden, Roma, or Cherry) Parmesan Cheese Topping Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Olive Oil Brush a baking sheet with Olive oil and…

Crunchy Cabbage Ranch Salad

I know I say this about all, if not most of my dishes, but I am truly serious when I say this is absolutely delicious!  Oh my gosh, and easy! I had some green cabbage that was sitting in the fridge, browning on the outside and I thought it was ready to toss, but I…