Eggplant Croquettes

Eggplant Croquettes

This was a recipe from a book I have by Yotam Ottolenghi. I love that he elevates vegetable dishes to an extreme level! Makes about 20-25 Ingredients: 4 medium sized eggplants 3 medium potatoes 5oz feta cheese 1, 1/2c breadcrumbs 1 egg 1/4 tsp salt 

10 minute General Tso’s Chicken

10 minute General Tso’s Chicken

Great dish and comfort food for when it’s cold and you really feel like a hearty meal! Calories can be reduced by cutting the oil you use to cook the chicken. In many chinese restaurants they cook with a lot of oil. That oil contributes 

Vegetable Lo-Mein

Vegetable Lo-Mein

This Lo-Mein Recipe has tons of flavor and very low in calories! I added a lot of vegetables that are crunchy and delicious to make you feel like you’re eating more lo-mein but really? You’re eating your veggies ๐Ÿ™‚ (insert dancing girl emoji) Serves 4 

Butternut Squash Muffins

Butternut Squash Muffins

Because pumpkin isn’t the only star in this town… Butternut squash is a good source of B and E vitamins plus has a lot of added benefits like fiber! Ingredients: 1c cooked and pureed butternut squash (i roasted mine 350 degrees F 30 minutes and 

Baked Tofu

Baked Tofu

Another way to make this simple protein! This one is versatile. If you make a batch of it I guarantee you can throw it into most of your dishes to add some extra lean protein all week! Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 block of firm tofu 

Chicken and Broccoli

Chicken and Broccoli

If you donโ€™t have chicken or broccoli in your house to make this quick easy dish…then I really donโ€™t want to know you (KIDDING)!! Serves 4 Ingredients: 2, 8oz chicken breast cut into 1/2โ€ cubes 1/3c soy sauce 1tsp sesame oil 1tsp sriraxha 1tbsp honey 

Vegetarian Meatloaf

Vegetarian Meatloaf

Because even when you don’t eat meat, you still crave a little heartiness ๐Ÿ™‚ Mushrooms do it for me. Here’s the recipe! This was a cooking light recipe, I rendered it after a few times to fit the calories i feel should be in a 

Baked Salmon with Yogurt Dill Sauce

Baked Salmon with Yogurt Dill Sauce

Serves 4 Ingredients: 1lb Salmon (wild or farmed with BAP certification) 1/2 tbsp. butter Spices: salt, pepper, garlic 1 tbsp. lemon juice For the Yogurt Dill sauce: 1/2c 2% or full fat plain greek yogurt 2 tbsp. low fat mayo 2 tbsp. chopped fresh dill 

Simple Guacamole

Simple Guacamole

My tip for guacamole? You need some good avocados! I only get from two places. Stew Leonard’s OR Costco. Because they are always consistently good! I buy my avocados un-ripened and then i put them in a large bowl and place some ripe bananas on