Ingredients (about 10 soft tacos): 1/3 of a yellow onion, diced about 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil about 1.3 lbs ground beef or ground turkey 1/2 packet of taco seasoning shredded romaine lettuce diced tomatoes grated cheese optional: mild or hot sauce 10 flour... (see the full recipe!)
Ingredients (makes about 2-3 servings): about 8 oz. dry Rotini noodles (or preferred pasta) 2-3 C. baby spinach, washed and roughly chopped about 1 tsp. olive oil salt and pepper to taste optional: grated cheese (I used a blend of Mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack... (see the full recipe!)
Here is a basic recipe for mashed potatoes. Beneath the instructions are ideas of how to add a little more flavor or texture, if desired. Ingredients (about 5 servings): 4 medium Russet potatoes (scrubbed well), chopped water 4 Tbsp. butter 1/2 C milk salt and... (see the full recipe!)
This simple salad makes a delicious, light lunch. Ingredients: Romaine lettuce (washed and torn) 1-2 tomatoes 1 thick slice mozarella cheese, cubed a drizzle of olive oil a dash of black pepper Instructions: Combine ingredients together on a salad plate and... (see the full recipe!)
This is the perfect side to any Mexican dish! Ingredients: Cooked Jasmine rice, or Spanish rice Cooked, mashed pinto beans (it's easier to spread if they are a little liquified) grated cheese, cheddar or a Mexican blend Instructions: In a baking pan, layer rice... (see the full recipe!)
We made these wraps and I love how easy it is to throw them together once the swiss chard mixture is already made. It's perfect for a healthy leftover lunch or snack. Ingredients (makes about 12-14 wraps): 1/2 bunch swiss chard, chopped 1 chicken breast 1/4 yellow... (see the full recipe!)
Ingredients (1 grilled cheese sandwich): 2 slices of bread (I prefer cracked wheat bread or some type of light bread rather than the whole wheat for these) 1 slice American cheese (I usually use Lucerne brand) optional: Ranch Dressing Instructions: Heat a pan to medium... (see the full recipe!)
Ingredients (about 4 servings): about 8 Romaine lettuce leaves, washed and torn 1-2 Roma tomatoes, chopped about 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil about 1/4 or 1/3 C. grated Parmesan cheese a dash of salt and pepper Instructions: Combine the lettuce and tomatoes in a salad... (see the full recipe!)
This one's really simple. If you are in the mood for something fresh and tasty, make a hoagie sandwich! You can pick your favorite ingredients, but here is how we usually make them: French Hoagie roll mayonnaise (on both inner sides of the bread) mustard (just on the top... (see the full recipe!)