Lemon Shrimp Salad

Very simple, quick and tasty salad that is perfect if your dieting.  The only spice you will get in this dish is lemon and olive oil flavors, along with the grape tomatoes and avocado.  I really enjoyed it and I purposely made this while my husband was away on one of his business trips because…

Coconut-Curry Chicken Soup

This was so yummy but I’m definitely trying it with Shrimp next time or even without any meat at all.  I also didn’t have enough chicken broth and only used 4 cups vs. the 6 it calls for and I thought it was excellent.  I’m thinking 6 cups will take away from the coconut flavors,…

Chipotle Pork Tacos

This was incredibly easy and fast to make.  I’m not use to buying pork that cooks in minutes.  Since I don’t make pork that often I got a lesson in this meat from my butcher this week.  The pork tenderloin is the filet migon of pork.  Every time I buy pork I buy the kind…

Spicy Poblano Burgers with Pickled Red Onions and Chipotle Cream

My husband loved this burger so much I made it 3 times for him last week.  If you love chili’s you will love this burger.  The Poblano chili is what you use to make Chili Relleno’s and it is such a fragrant chili when you roast it under the broiler and so full of flavor….

Cobb Salad

I love that Cooking Light took the Cobb Salad and made it healthier with less calories!  By doing this they took out the egg, the unhealthy cheese that normally goes in it and the heavy dressing.   They replaced the ingredients by using Black Beans,  Queso Fresco, Turkey instead of chicken, a more lean meat…