My husband smoked a brisket for our Christmas dinner and made twice baked potatoes to go with it. I wanted to do a side that was a little different than we normally do, so here’s a twist on brussel sprouts that my Mom and I really liked. Ingredients:2 lbs brussel sprouts4 tablespoons EVOO1/2 teaspoon garlic…
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Single Serving Crustless Air Fryer Pizza
This is a tasty twist on pizza. I was looking for a lower carb and calorie option and this also has more protein with incorporating cottage cheese. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:1/2 cup lowfat cottage cheese1/2 cup pizza sauce1/3 cup shredded cheese Toppings of your choice Preheat the air fryer to 375. We used the bake…
Sheet Pan Chicken with Veggies
Something I’ve been wanting to do more is make sheet pan meals. I love the idea of them and love the limited dishes. I also really like that these feel pretty healthy with the focus being meat and veggies. Let’s Get Crafty! Preheat the oven to 350 degrees We did two different pans because I…
Overnight Chia Seeds
I was reading about the health benefits of chia seeds and wanted to give overnight chia seeds a try. This is super easy and I really liked it. I had it Monday through Thursday the last couple weeks. I thought I would get sick of it… but I didn’t. It is reminiscent of tapioca to…
Low Carb Cheeseburger Casserole
I love it when I stumble across a recipe that the whole family likes. This came together quickly on a weeknight and everyone went for seconds. Let’s Get Crafty! Preheat to 350 Brown the hamburger and onion – adding in the minced garlic and seasoning salt in the last couple minutes: 2 lbs ground beef…
Beefy Enchilada Stuffed Peppers
We made these on a warm day where I was looking for a tasty dinner that didn’t heat up the house. I love “choose your own adventure” type of dinners and that is what this is. Fill your peppers with whatever you want. We had some leftover, cooked ground beef so I added some enchilada…
Lactation Cookies with M&Ms
My doctor and I were talking about milk supply at the four week checkup for my daughter. He suggested lactation cookies. This was a new idea to me and low and behold… there are tons of recipes out there to play with. This one takes into account several that I looked at. The ingredients that…
Brussel Sprouts in the Air Fryer
These were awesome! My family doesn’t like brussel sprouts, but I really do and wanted to give them a try in the air fryer. It was super easy and I used the same cooking idea as french fries. This felt quicker than making them in the oven because we didn’t have to wait for the…
Steaming Broccoli in the Instant Pot
One of the things I was excited about with the Instant Pot was the steamer and I haven’t used it nearly as much as I thought I would. On this particular day we were having Mongolian Beef from my freezer meal stash and I thought some steamed broccoli for me instead of rice would be…
Pizza Stuffed Zucchini
This summer has flown by for us and I’m not sure where the time has gone. Please don’t be alarmed that I haven’t been posting very consistently here lately. We’ve definitely still been eating! 😀 Stuffing zucchini is a summertime favorite of mine. I think it’s because when you broil cheese on top you end…
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