Cinnamon Coffee Cake
Tender coffee cake with a cinnamon sugar swirl? This is a fantastic version of the same recipe as my Blueberry Lemon Loaf. I’ve used some almond pulp from making our own nut milk, but you can easily sub and swap in a little more flour! Happy Baking!
Spicy Salmon Poke Bowl
This spicy salmon poke bowl is on a weekly rotation at our house! It’s healthy, satisfying and by making it at home I can make it way healthier than store-bought! Add in whatever vegetables you like and top as you please! I cook our salmon as we’re not near any great raw sources at the moment and it’s absolutely delicious! I’ve also got a great substitute for mayo that’s healthy!
Mediterranean Quinoa Bowl
Looking for a light yet satisfying meal packed with Mediterranean flavors? This Mediterranean Kale Salad with Shrimp & Lemon-Tahini Dressing is the perfect balance of freshness, protein, and creamy goodness. Massaged kale serves as the hearty base, while garbanzo beans, crisp cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, briny olives, and feta cheese add texture and flavor. The shrimp is seasoned and pan-seared to perfection, making it a delicious protein-packed topping. A creamy lemon-tahini dressing ties everything together with a bright, nutty finish. Enjoy this salad as a wholesome lunch, a dinner main, or even a meal-prep option for the week!
Forbidden Rice Bowl
This Forbidden Rice Bowl with Mango-Ginger-Sesame Sauce is the perfect choice for a nutritious meal! With nutty forbidden rice as the base, protein-packed baked salmon or tofu, and a bright, creamy mango-ginger dressing, this bowl delivers the perfect balance of taste and nutrition. This dish is easy to prepare, packed with antioxidants, and great for meal prep. Enjoy a restaurant-worthy meal at home in under 45 minutes!
Muffins: Banana Peanut Butter Oat
Simple Banana Peanut Butter Oat muffins for pre-workout or during workout snacks! With only a few ingredients, these come together quickly in a blender and are baked in no time at all!
Recipe: Blueberry Lemon Scones
Our Christmas morning treat? These Blueberry Lemon Scones complete with icing sugar to offset the bursting brightness of the fresh blueberries and zingy lemon. I’ve baked thousands of scones commercially and let me tell you - it’s an easy recipe as long as you have a few tricks up your sleeve. Come on in and let’s get started!
Recipe: The Pancake Recipe
Looking for the ultimate breakfast treat? These Fluffy Blueberry Pancakes are bursting with juicy blueberries and have a perfectly light and tender texture. Whether you’re serving up a family breakfast or a weekend brunch, this recipe is simple, delicious, and sure to become a favorite. Top them with maple syrup, fresh berries, or powdered sugar for an unforgettable start to your day!
Recipe: Japanese Style Rice Bowls
Need a quick and healthy meal with what’s leftover in your fridge? These Japanese-Style Rice Bowls are an easy way to use what you’ve got and get a nourishing meal in no time. I am loading up on ingredients that are hard to find in our little Greek village so excuse me while I put cilantro and furikake on everything!
Recipe: Niçoise Inspired Salad
This Niçoise-Inspired Salad is a flavorful twist on the traditional French classic, featuring a zesty potato salad with Dijon mustard, peas, and capers, alongside a creamy tuna salad made with Greek yogurt and fresh dill. Add in a medley of fresh vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers, and bell peppers, along with olives, pickled vegetables, feta, and parsley, and you have a vibrant, satisfying meal.
Recipe: Coconut Curry Noodles
This Coconut Peanut Curry Noodle recipe combines the bold flavors of Thai cuisine with a creamy peanut butter twist. Chicken, fresh vegetables, and noodles are tossed in a rich coconut curry sauce that’s both spicy and comforting. Whether you’re cooking for family or meal-prepping for the week, this recipe offers an easy and satisfying dinner packed with protein, vegetables, and flavor.
Recipe: Eggplant Lasagna Rolls
These Eggplant Lasagna Rollups are a delicious Mediterranean twist on traditional lasagna, featuring tender roasted eggplant slices stuffed with a rich filling of mixed cheese & fresh herbs. Rolled and baked in a simple, flavorful tomato sauce, this dish is perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or an elegant meal for guests. It’s vegetarian, packed with flavor, and ideal for those looking for a lighter lasagna alternative with a Mediterranean flair.
Recipe: Spicy Chickpeas + Couscous
Ready for a delicious vegetarian entree that's sure to be a hit? Tender spicy chickpeas with roasted vegetables on pearl couscous and a homemade tzatziki bring a ton of flavor (and nutrition) to the table.
Recipe: Asian Chicken Salad
Crunchy, zingy and perfect for summer - this Asian Chicken Salad is everything I want on a hot day here in Greece! Packed with colorful vegetables, a lean protein and plenty of flavor! Want to make it heartier? Add some cold rice noodles like mai fun (which I definitely cannot find in this little village, hah!). Enjoy!
Recipe: Ginger-Peanut Stir Fry
I love this sauce recipe - you can put it on anything from shrimp and vegetables like I've done here to tofu, chicken, skewered vegetables or use it as a fresh dipping sauce for rice paper rolls! It comes together quickly and needs no special equipment! I cook the rice in one pot and do everything else in a large enameled cast iron skillet.
Recipe: Roasted Tomato Soup
Quick and easy oven-roasted garlic and tomato soup served with fresh herbs makes for a delicious appetizer or hearty lunch
Recipe: Tomato Pesto Pastry Tart
Flaky puff pastry topped with fresh herb and walnut pesto, sliced summer tomatoes and basil makes for a fresh and delicious meal.