Appetizers

Crab Nachos

I received a recipe request a few weeks ago for my take on nachos. If you know me, I probably don’t look like the type to have a recipe for nachos or order nachos pretty much ever. Ironically, Ryan and I order them all the time. They are one of the few appetizers I normally… Continue reading Crab Nachos

Main Courses

Chipotle Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Makes: 4 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes   Cook Time: 70 minutes    Total Time: 80 minutes Ingredients: 2 large sweet potatoes 2 chicken breasts 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp cumin salt and pepper to taste 1 large box of spinach, roughly chopped 2 cups kale, roughly chopped 1 can (14.5… Continue reading Chipotle Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Salads

Kale & Quinoa Summer Salad

One of the best ways to help with weight loss or weight prevention is to plan ahead. Leaving your meals up to chance results in fast food stops, trips to the vending machine, and a lot of excess calories. If you can pile up on the weekends with fresh fruits and veggies, you’ll keep yourself… Continue reading Kale & Quinoa Summer Salad

Burgers and Sandwiches

Lobster Rolls

Makes: 2 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes   Total Time: 10 minutes Ingredients: 4 finger sandwich rolls, toasted Meat from 1½ lb cooked lobster 2 lemons 1 tbs melted butter 2 tbs mayonnaise 3 tbs minced scallions salt and pepper to taste chives for garnish Directions: 1. Clean the lobster meat as necessary, collecting the… Continue reading Lobster Rolls