Simple Recipes | Healthy Lifestyle | Better You
Here is a great meal plan that I shared a few years ago… Enjoy šĀ Meal Plan Week 91 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. Ā My kids will ask me on Sunday what we’re going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! Monday: Sausage and Alfredo…
This recipe is another great example of how a ‘cream’ sauce doesn’t have to be fattening.Ā I’ve used 1/2 a tbsp of butter only and that really is enough to give off that great flavour.Ā Plus, this recipe calls for cooked, lean turkey breast (a shout-out to our thanksgiving dinner) AND it starts with a MASSIVE pan of vegetables!!!Ā The flavours in this dish are absolutely incredible, I promise you, you won’t miss all that fat.
This is the Holiday Guide I dust off every Thanksgiving, and then Christmas š… the countdown is on šĀ Not much has changed from what I wrote last year; I remember the first time I did the Thanksgiving turkey, I know I sound oldā¦ Iām not though, I swear!Ā Anyway, the first time I roasted…
My āI Challenge ALL Claims to the Ultimate Brineā Turkey BrineĀ Iāve always claimed to roast the best turkey in the world but with this brine; Iām totally right.Ā Modest-shmodest; you have to try this recipe, itās glorious! A simple Brine recipe to totally take your next holiday turkey to the…
Here is a great one that I shared many years ago… Enjoy š Meal Plan Week 22 Monday: A Brand New Flank Steak Recipe (prepare and marinate the steak on Sunday night, leaving the steak in the fridge) Served withĀ withĀ Buttermilk Mashed PotatoesĀ (Reserve 1 1/2 Cups Mashed Potatoes for another day ā add in an extra…
Roasted Squash and Onion Soup (with Curry) I have the curry in brackets because you can skip it and the soup is still amazing!!!Ā Anytime you can add squash into your diet youāll be adding vitamins A and K, and fibre! Serves 4 2 ib Squash (I used butternut), peeled, seeded, and chopped into cubes…
Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup Here I present my simple recipe for a hearty Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup, its a soul-soothing comfort meal that’s loaded with vegetables š I donāt like cauliflower. There I said it. Itās bland and usually mushy and it smells bad. Iāve tried to like this vegetable because itās so…
Turkey and Corn Chowder I mentioned it previously; itās soup season! Also, as a proud Canadian girl I celebrated Thanksgiving last week and naturally there were leftovers! With that said any cooked poultry will do. This was originally posted on 16 October, 2015 šĀ SaveSave SaveSave
Creamy Beef and Potato SoupĀ Here I present a satisfying recipe for Creamy Beef and Potato Soup, beef and potato chunks in a thickened beef broth with other veggie goodies too š It’s still soup weather!!! Ā I had to share one more recipe until the season wraps until autumn. Last month, Ontario (my province!) celebrated…
Stracciatella Soup This is the quintessential Italian Soup recipe I grew up eating – solely on special occasions. Ā Only at Christmas and Easter. I guess that’s why I decided to try it last week; Easter was around the corner. When I was little we’d have Christmas dinner at my aunt’s then my mother would host…
Turkey and Rice Soup So far Iām really not impressed with 2021. 1.Ā Weāre in lockdown. 2.Ā The only way to take your kids skating is to reserve a time slot. Ā 3.Ā My community appears to be time slot whores. 4. Weāre going to build our own skating rink but the temperature is too…
Cheesy Potato and Broccoli Soup Here I present my recipe for Cheesy Potato and Broccoli Soup; its aĀ soup that is a meal! Ā This hearty, vegetarian soup tastes like a loaded potato. Ā This soup is creamy, cheesy, rich and full of vitamins. Originally posted on 08 November, 2017! A soup that is a…
Chicken and Dumpling Soup This is what we had for dinner tonight and Mike loved it š I canāt help it, itās winter and itās cold and crappy and I love soup. I love everything about soup, the smell and the warmth while it cooks, curling up with a blanket and watching the snow fall…