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Cajun Sweet Potato Wedges

January 2, 2021 By Lisa

Spicy Sweet Potato Wedges

Cajun Sweet Potato Wedges Creamy sweet potatoes tossed in a spicy seasoning blend and then roasted to crispy perfection.  To make it even better, these babies are served with my....    Scallion-Lime Sauce ...for dipping. ...

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Scalloped Sweet Potatoes

December 19, 2020 By Lisa Leave a Comment

healthy sweet potato gratin_

Scalloped Sweet Potatoes This is a recipe that is healthy, low fat and so delicious that you forget the first two points!  I hope this makes its way to a holiday dinner because it is sure to impress. To our American neighbour's, have a very happy and safe Thanksgiving 😘 Originally posted on November 17, 2016   A recipe ...

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Waldorf Salad

December 16, 2020 By Lisa

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Waldorf Salad Here I present my recipe for a classic salad; crispy, crunchy green apples and celery compliment the creamy salad dressing. I am self-professed obsessed with salad (say that 5 times fast)🤣 "A Waldorf salad is a fruit and nut salad generally made of fresh celery, apples, walnuts, and grapes, dressed in mayonnaise, and ...

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Warm Rice Salad with Spicy Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Butternut Squash

December 1, 2020 By Lisa

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Warm Rice Salad with Spicy Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Butternut Squash This is the quintessential autumn salad.  It’s seasoned to perfection, roasted to perfection and the very perfect vinaigrette is served with it. You could argue it’s the perfect salad. This is how I did it: I preheated my oven oven to 425.  I then combined the Brussels ...

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Easy Cheesy Cheater Scalloped Potatoes

November 25, 2020 By Lisa

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Easy Cheesy Cheater Scalloped Potatoes I’m not one to say too much before I share my recipe.  I just don’t have that much to say usually.  Except for today.   Today I rant. What in the h-e-double-hockey-sticks is going on with this freaking snowy-crap-butt weather???  It feels like February.  I’m cold 🥶  So bring on the casseroles.  Only ...

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Roasted Chickpea and Cauliflower Salad with Rice

October 21, 2020 By Lisa

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Roasted Chickpea and Cauliflower Salad with Rice This is a healthy recipe for Roasted Chickpea and Cauliflower Salad with Rice; coated in a Sweet onion infused Dijon vinaigrette!  This side dish comes together in under an hour and serves a crowd. You get crunch from the onion, plus the perfect balance of sweet and tang from the ...

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Pickled Beets

September 25, 2020 By Lisa

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Pickled Beets Tis the season to figure out what to do with the abundance of veggies we're blessed with.  With that said I must confess I'm not the biggest beet fan.  I got these ruby gems in my veggie order and decided I'd try pickling them.  You know what???  Not bad, not bad at all my friends. Pickled beets take minutes to prepare and they're ...

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Marinated Eggplant with Zucchini 

August 16, 2020 By Lisa

Marinated Eggplant with Zucchini 

Marinated Eggplant with Zucchini  Roasting vegetables really is a great way to transform them from blah to great.  With that said, marinating then and then roasting them really is next level! Here I’ve taken simple traditional Greek seasonings and transformed less than favourable vegetables and made them incredible.   Feel free to switch up ...

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Sesame Garlic Noodles with Crunchy Vegetables

August 7, 2020 By Lisa

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Sesame Garlic Noodles with Crunchy Vegetables Oh what a celebration of flavour and texture!  This is a simple side that can also serve as a vegetarian and vegan main. Leftovers taste even better. Feel free to serve this warm or cold and to switch up the veggies to make this your own.       An easy recipe ...

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Lemon-Teriyaki Scallops

July 23, 2020 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Lemon-Teriyaki Scallops

Lemon-Teriyaki Scallops This is a yummy, tangy teriyaki sauce that is fresher tasting than traditional teriyaki sauces, thanks to the fresh lemon juice!  Feel free to mix up the protein; salmon, chicken, shrimp, beef and even pork would work well with this sauce. Originally posted on May 01, 2016! This is a yummy, tangy teriyaki ...

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Greek Orzo with Roasted Vegetables 

July 17, 2020 By Lisa

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Greek Orzo with Roasted Vegetables  I have finally figured out a way to make zucchini that I actually like!  Usually I find it bland and smushy.  I couldn’t decide which vegetable I detested more, parsnips 😖 or zucchini’s but after this dish, zucchini is definitely not number 1 (sorry parsnips 🤢). I got zucchini and eggplant in my veggie order ...

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Sweet Onion Marinated Chicken

July 14, 2020 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Sweet Onion Marinade

Sweet Onion Marinated Chicken This is a dish that I made at my parent's house last week.  I have to point out, because I think it's first time in history, there's NO GARLIC in this recipe.  It was odd.  I still feel not right about it.  I honestly think this is the first time I haven't used garlic in a marinade recipe.   So weird (but good!).  I ...

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