Spring has sprung and Easter is upon us! (How did that happen?!?!?). If you are like me, you are planning an Easter meal, but still trying to keep the carbs in check. Whether you are cooking the entire dinner yourself, or simply needing to bring a dish to a potluck dinner – here are some…
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TOP 10 AIR FRYER FAVS
I recently had a couple of friends as well as an Aunt come over to the Air Fryer team. They asked me to email them some recipes, so I thought this week I would post some of my favorites! I use this Air Fryer https://www.pamperedchef.com/pws/khilton619/shop/Small+Appliances/Air+Fryer/Deluxe+Air+Fryer/100194. However, these recipes can be made in any model easily….
The Egg 411 (7 Ways to Cook an Egg)
They say a chef’s hat has 100 folds, one for each way the chef knows to cook an egg. That’s an egg-ceptional level of knowledge all wrapped up in one single hat. You can earn yourself 7 percent of a chef’s hat with way less egg-fort. (OK, that one was a stretch. I’ll knock it off…
Need a Cheat Day? 4 Regionally Inspired Pizza Recipes For a Fun Break!
Everyone needs a break from a diet here and there! Why not treat yourself to a homemade pizza? It’s a great activity to do as a family with your kids, and would be the perfect addition to a game or movie night! Whatever your style, I have you covered from coast to coast! NEW YORK-STYLE…
Summer Inspired Low-Carb Delish!
From snacks to main dishes to breakfast treats, here are 5 summer inspired low-carb recipes! They are wonderful ways to enjoy using fresh veggies from your garden or farmers market! My favorite recipe below is the Apple Cheddar Egg Muffins! A must try!!! CHICKEN & ASPARAGUS WITH PAN SAUCE (10g Net Carbs) THE PAN SAUCE…
4 Essential Cooking Tools You Need When Cooking for One
If your idea of “cooking for one” entails reaching into your freezer, pulling out some Pizza Rolls, zapping them in the microwave and devouring (while also inevitably burning your mouth on the scorching, melty cheese), you are most certainly not alone. Cooking for just yourself can be even more difficult than cooking for a large family. For…
Fun Mardi Gras Party Plan – With Recipes!
Mardi Gras refers to the bright, vibrant festivals of excess held around the world leading up to Ash Wednesday. This year it is on March 1st – perfect time to start planning! Nowhere has the tradition taken on its own distinctive flare more than in New Orleans. A beautiful blend of French, Spanish, African, and…
Spring will be here before you know it–Signs It’s Time to Replace Items in Your Kitchen
Are you reaching for warped cookware, dull knives, stained spatulas, cracked cutting boards, or smelly wooden spoons daily? Chances are, it’s time to replace those well-loved tools. Here are some signs to let you know when it’s time to part ways. When Should I Replace Cookware? Just because a pot or pan looks gross doesn’t…
One-Pot Chicken and Gnocchi
We have a tradition of “Sunday Supper” in our family. It’s a lot of fun…usually a little “fancier” than the run-of-the-mill week night (we even drink water from wine glasses 😉). Anywho, tonight was one of my favorites! Enjoy! INGREDIENTS 2 slices bacon, cut into ½” (1-cm) pieces 6 boneless, skinless chicken thighs (4 oz./125…
“What’s Poppin’” Stuffed Chicken
Do you ever get tired of basic chicken recipes? We have done a lot of grilling this summer (which is good and fun, but we were tired of the usual grilled chicken and needed a break) These turned out really well, I recommend trying them! This recipe can easily be adjusted for personal taste. Like…
The Pieces Project 