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10-Minute Peaches and Cream

Sometimes I just want a quick, delicious dessert. And this fast peaches and cream recipe is just that. Sweet, salty, and good enough to serve guests, you’ll want to add this your lineup this week! Serves 2 | vegetarian | less than 10 minutes 1 ripe peach, halved and pitted 2 tbsp mascarpone cream 1/2Continue reading “10-Minute Peaches and Cream”

Lemon Pea “Farotto”

This dish is so delicious, we have to stop ourselves from eating the entire bowl. Using farro instead of Arborio rice give this “farotto” a chewier and nuttier flavor that pairs well with the lemon, mint, and peas. Quick enough for a weeknight, but tasty enough for entertaining, this recipe is an absolute winner! ServesContinue reading “Lemon Pea “Farotto””

Coconut Lime Shrimp with Grilled Vegetable Salsa

These warm spring days have me in the mood to grill. These jumbo shrimp are made extra delicious on the grill with flaky coconut, juicy lime, and a bit of sweet honey. And the grilled vegetables get an upgrade with a coconut lime dressing and a touch of heat. Serve over rice or your favoriteContinue reading “Coconut Lime Shrimp with Grilled Vegetable Salsa”

Asian-Inspired Pitas with Sweet and Spicy Yogurt Sauce

This recipe came together when I was craving pitas, but had a lot of ingredients that pair well with Asian flavors. And the result was incredibly delicious! The yogurt sauce is so addictive, my family drizzles extra on every bite. This one is quick for weeknights, extra healthy, and vegetarian/kid-friendly. Serves 4 | Vegetarian, glutenContinue reading “Asian-Inspired Pitas with Sweet and Spicy Yogurt Sauce”

Spinach and Potato Salad with Lemon-Herb Dressing and Parmesan Crisps

This salad is packed with so much spring. It has a fresh lemon-herb dressing, grilled potatoes, freshly made croutons, and addictive parmesan crisps sprinkled on top. It is so delicious and far from boring! For those who live in or around Boston, I used Iggy’s bakery bread for the croutons and Siena Farms CSA forContinue reading “Spinach and Potato Salad with Lemon-Herb Dressing and Parmesan Crisps”

Shiitake and Bok Choy Vegetable Rice Bowls

This bowl just has everything – veggie-packed with a salty, spicy umami sauce and a toasty coconut sesame cashew topping. It’s so quick but so, so delicious. It’s one of our favorites and with bok choy in season here in Boston, it couldn’t be any fresher. Add this to your lineup this week – youContinue reading “Shiitake and Bok Choy Vegetable Rice Bowls”

Black Bean Burgers with Chipotle Crema and Roasted Cauliflower

These burgers are so. good. They have that perfect texture – not too crumbly and not too mushy – that allow them to withstand the grill or skillet. And the the smoky, creamy crema on top makes this melt-in-your mouth delicious. Served with a side of cauliflower, this dinner is both healthy and hearty. PerfectContinue reading “Black Bean Burgers with Chipotle Crema and Roasted Cauliflower”

Spinach and Artichoke Frittata

This is a perfect, healthier way to enjoy spinach and artichoke flavor! I love that I can make this for dinner and have it for breakfast the next day. I use frozen artichoke hearts, but you can also use fresh, just plan some extra time to cook them first. This takes 30 minutes to bake,Continue reading “Spinach and Artichoke Frittata”

Black Bean Tacos

I pulled out a household favorite for cinco de Mayo today – our quick and easy black bean tacos! Perfect for weeknights and packed with flavor, this one will be a sure winner at the table. Done in under 30 minutes this recipe is gluten free, vegetarian and vegan adaptable! Serves 4 | vegetarian, gluten-free,Continue reading “Black Bean Tacos”