Where healthy meets indulgent
Tender zucchini, flavorful pesto, and juicy summer heirloom tomatoes make for the perfect summer-style pesto flatbread! Let’s throw some summer bounty on our flatbread!! And a heckin lot of cheese. Pesto of course is making an appearance because it wouldn’t be a summer flatbread without it. It’s also my favorite condiment ever and yes, I […]
Charred sweet corn and tender zucchini cubes in an INSANELY flavorful curry sauce piled over fluffy rice make this zucchini coconut curry one for the summer books! I don’t know about you but the first day post-vacay/4th of July weekend has me reaching for ALL the veggies I can get my hands on. And if […]
This lemon Parmesan fettuccine with tons of tender zucchini ribbons and sweet peas is the only thing you need to up your pasta night game! The lemon garlic butter sauce is life-changing. Consider this fettuccine me jumping the gun on zuke season. Too soon? Maybe you should take a closer look at this bomb fettuccine […]
This sun-dried tomato pesto gnocchi is BIG on the flavor and the ease! The secret is in the homemade sun-dried tomato pesto and tender charred zucchini. Welcome to the food crush of mine you probably never guess existed up to this point. Judging from the lack of gnocchi recipes around these parts, you’d think I […]
Smooth, garlicky roasted garlic spinach pesto coats every inch of this summery zucchini ribbon salad and it’s all tossed with tons of juicy cherry tomatoes and shaved Parmesan. So this is typical near-summers-end-behavior for me, you guys. I’m talking all about back-to-school stuff on Monday and today it’s back to summer food. Please, I got […]
These hasselback caprese zucchini boats are stuffed with juicy tomato slices, gooey mozzarella, and tons of fresh basil for a seasonal veggie side that’s LOADED with summer flavors! Ahhhhhh yessssss. Nothing like a good cheese pull on a Monday morning. And hey, there’s literally a ton of zucchini getting in on the party too! You […]
This seasonal sweet corn zucchini Parmesan risotto is super-creamy and packed with tender zucchini and fresh sweet corn. Made entirely in one skillet in only 30 minutes! Heeeeeey, we needed a killer risotto for the summer and today is that day it happens!! Or one of those days I just eat dinner straight outta the […]
Made-from-scratch teriyaki sauce transforms this one-pot veggie noodles skillet into a flavorful and sneakily-healthy dinner side! You won’t even miss the regular noodles. Happy 2018, friends! Now that we’re all past the season of cookies, gingerbread and waaaaaaay too much eggnog, shall we charge straight ahead into the next best thing? That would be the […]
These super-creamy alfredo zucchini noodles get TONS of flavor kicked up by fresh pesto and tender chicken cubes makes it an entire carb-free meal! This one-pot dinner is the comfort food your weeknight needs! Bam, Monday!! The carb-less cozy dinners win again. And I mean, how would they NOT win it all?? The answer why is […]
Smoky grilled zucchini, charred sweet corn, and tons of other Mexican goodness collide in this loaded Mexican salad that’s a perfect way to use up the last of the summer produce! So how ’bout them summer salads, guys? Are we over them yet? Obviously I’m not, because look up there. ⇑ Surprise, surprise, it’s MORE salad! […]
A rich and flavorful made-from-scratch heirloom tomato sauce is the secret to what makes these zucchini noodles SO good! No one would ever guess it’s ready in only 20 minutes with a handful of ingredients! It’s that part of summer, y’all. Not quite fall, but the calendar says so and yet the weather is still […]
Unbelievably soft zucchini sheet cake gets dressed up in a tangy pineapple glaze for one healthy summer dessert you’ll want to make ALL the time!—Only 129 calories per slice! Guys, you KNOW we’re in the thick of all things summer when I start breaking out the zucchini baked goods. To be honest, I don’t even know […]
The healthiest form of pizza you’ll ever have! These grilled zucchini boats only need 6 ingredients and 20 minutes of your time to throw together and they’ll definitely satisfy that pizza craving! As promised yesterday…pizza to round out our fabulous farmer’s market dinner series week. My gosh, it is most definitely a FRI-YAY like no […]
