Southwest Meatloaf

Southwest Meatloaf

This recipe will be on weekly rotation in our home. It was a hit with everyone, even my picky father 😉 You will need: 2 loaf pans (if you don't have any, you can get them cheap at your grocery store) 3 lbs of ground turkey (you will have leftovers!) 2 medium green bell peppers [...]

Chocolate coconut bars

Chocolate coconut bars

Only these beauties could make Monday tolerable 😍 I've always been coconut obsessed. Coconut lotion, candles, shampoo, you name it, I've used it. Coconut somehow transports you to warmer days, dreaming of your toes in the sand 🌴 When those dreams are also wrapped in chocolate, I call it heaven 🙌🏻 These cookie bars are [...]

Roasted red pepper pasta

Roasted red pepper pasta

A big bowl of pasta can cure anything. There's something about pasta that's comforting and oh so satisfying. You can pull this together is no time, and you'll be surprised at all the fresh, delicious flavor it has. It just shows you don't have to be a master chef or stand over the oven for hours [...]

Crostini with herb goat cheese and roasted heirloom tomatoes

Crostini with herb goat cheese and roasted heirloom tomatoes

If your entertaining this holiday season, then you need to put these crostini on the menu! I love crostini because they're so easy to make, and there's so many different delicious combinations. A couple more that I love... Brie with a fig jam mozzarella, fresh basil and a balsamic glaze. Carmelized onions, thyme and gruyere [...]

Maple roasted Brussels sprouts with applewood smoked bacon

Maple roasted Brussels sprouts with applewood smoked bacon

I've never been a huge Turkey lover on Thanksgiving. I'm more of a sides girl. Give me ALL the sides 🙌🏻 I thought this would be a good addition  to any holiday, because I know there are others like me that can do without the turkey. Brussels sprouts and bacon are a dynamite combo. Throw [...]