Category: Recipes

  • Foodie Friday – Eggplant Pizza with Chorizo, Arugula & Fresh Herbs

    Foodie Friday – Eggplant Pizza with Chorizo, Arugula & Fresh Herbs

    Growing up, Friday night used to be pizza night in our home. We’d all gather to assemble our own pizza creations. My mom would make an amazing homemade crust and sauce. If my brother and I planned to hang out with friends, the whole crew always ended up at our…

  • Foodie Friday – Kebabs with Avocado Cilantro Lime Dip

    Foodie Friday – Kebabs with Avocado Cilantro Lime Dip

    Grilling season is one of my favorite food seasons. There’s nothing like food on the BBQ to make it feel like summer. I’m not one of those year round BBQ people, so when the time comes to fire up the barbie, I’m pretty fired up myself. Last week…

  • Foodie Friday – Summer Salad Rolls with Almond Satay

    Foodie Friday – Summer Salad Rolls with Almond Satay

    Salad rolls are tasty any time of year, but this version of Summer Salad Rolls is packed with fresh veggies instead of rice noodles making it deliciously crunchy and refreshing. This is a perfect recipe for an appetizer or light and satisfying meal. It’s fun to play around with the…

  • Foodie Friday – Spiced Mango Avocado Chicken Salad

    Foodie Friday – Spiced Mango Avocado Chicken Salad

    COOL MEAL FOR A HOT DAY! Spiced Mango Avocado Chicken Salad Ingredients: 6c organic spinach 2 pieces organic chicken 2 organic mangoes, peeled and chopped 1 organic avocado, chopped a handful of pine nuts or cashews (optional) 1 tsp chili powder 1/2 tsp cumin Chicken Rub Ingredients: olive…

  • Foodie Friday – AMAZING Lasagna – Dairy and Grain Free

    Foodie Friday – AMAZING Lasagna – Dairy and Grain Free

    I made this amazing lasagna last night with eggplant and zucchini instead of noodles, Italian sausage tomato sauce and cashew cheese and let me tell you … winner! So flavorful and delicious! I will be making this again. It is chock full of veggies and tastes superb. Italian…

  • Foodie Friday – Summery French Bean Salad

    Foodie Friday – Summery French Bean Salad

    I made this simple, flavourful salad last night for a family BBQ and it was a hit! I enjoy the mustardy zing mixed with the citrus of lemon, fresh chives from my garden and did I mention capers? It’s a delicious accompaniment to a summer meal of burgers, steak, or…

  • Foodie Friday – Grilled Miso Eggplant & Baby Bok Choy with Sesame Ginger Meatballs

    Foodie Friday – Grilled Miso Eggplant & Baby Bok Choy with Sesame Ginger Meatballs

    Happy beginning to the long weekend! I’ve cooked up a delicious meal for you to try this weekend. I love the flavors in this supper! SO GOOD! This is a meal that could easily be grilled on the BBQ though I made it inside this week. Just make the meatballs…

  • Foodie Friday – Buckwheat Pancakes with Blueberries & Cashew Cream

    Foodie Friday – Buckwheat Pancakes with Blueberries & Cashew Cream

    Hello Saturday morning treat!  This is a delightful breakfast to wake up to. It’s decadent and full of flavor, and best of all, easy! I personally don’t even think you need to add syrup with the sweetness of blueberries and dates in the cashew cream. It is that good! This…

  • Foodie Friday – Baked Falafel Lettuce Wraps

    Foodie Friday – Baked Falafel Lettuce Wraps

    These yummy Baked Falafel Lettuce Wraps are packed with fresh veggies and herbs. Enjoy the satisfying crunch of lettuce and falafel with hummus, pickle, fresh Israeli salad and Zesty Tahini Lemon Sauce. This meal is easy to prepare, and leaves you feeling satisfied and energized. Baked Falafel Ingredients…

  • Foodie Friday – Spicy Mexican Chicken Soup

    Foodie Friday – Spicy Mexican Chicken Soup

    I love the flavorful & textural composition of this soup. It is delicious, and just the right amount of spicy. Full of veggies, beans and chicken, you will love the medley of flavors with creamy avocado and crunchy tortilla chips on top. This is a great make-ahead recipe, is easy…