Serves 4 My husband found this recipe from Giada’s website! It’s actually pretty healthy and sooooo tasty! I didn’t change a thing! Ingredients: 1lb chicken breast, sliced in half longways and pounded thin 1/4c flour salt and pepper 1/2 lb portobello mushrooms, sliced 2 shallot, sliced 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tsp dried thyme 1/2c […]
Thinner Dinner
Air Fryer Fish
Nothing like some homemade fried fish! But who wants to get all messy? Not to mention i absolutely hate pouring oil into a pan to cook something. Each tablespoon of oil (which is the size of your thumb) is 120 calories. Why addddd more calories to your food that you can’t even taste? Serves 4 […]
Greek style chicken
This dish is so simple, full of flavor and it’s mostly pantry items that you can keep on hand for any night of the week! Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breast, hormone and antibiotic free salt and pepper 1 tbsp oil 2 garlic cloves, chopped 2 shallots, sliced 1 large white onion, sliced 1/2 […]
Turkey Meatballs
Salmon Teriyaki
Serves 3 One thing you’ll see in my recipes often is that I don’t rely on jarred sauces and dressing for my dinners! However, if you find a good teriyaki sauce don’t try to replicate it! Teriyaki is surprisingly low in calories and a little goes a very long way! Ingredients: 1lb salmon filet 1/4c […]
Roasted Veggie Steak Salad
Basically leftover dinner, thrown over a lot of lettuce with avocado and balsamic dressing! Ingredients: 4oz lean steak like sirloin 2c of roasted vegetables (peppers, onions, brussel sprouts) 2 tbsp balsamic vinegarette 3c mixed green salad (kale, baby spinach and romaine work best) 1/2 rip avocado, sliced Directions: toss everything together in a large bowl […]
General Tso Tofu
Not hard to replicate this great tasting dish and transform it to be vegetarian! Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 block of firm tofu, squeezed dry (place towel on tofu and heavy object on that and let water soak out for 30 minutes). SLICE cornstarch Sauce ingredients: 1/4c hoisin sauce 2 tbsp brown sugar 1 tbsp honey […]
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 to the calories in your food that make you gain […]
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 🙂 (insert dancing girl emoji) Serves 4 Ingredients: 1/2 package of lo-mein noodles (I like Roland brand) […]
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 1 tbsp good olive oil Salt Pepper Garlic Cornstarch Directions: […]