With only five days until Christmas, some of you may be looking for recipe ideas to add to your breakfast menu for the holidays. This Mushroom Egg Breakfast Hash is a healthy and easy dish you can make on Christmas eve, Christmas morning or any day of the week! I can’t believe Christmas is only…
Author: Valerie Azinge
CARROT CAKE PANCAKES
The holiday festivities continue with these Carrot Cake Pancakes. These were made with whole wheat flour and topped with Greek yogurt frosting to give this holiday favorite a healthy twist! Although I made carrot cake bars a while ago, I decided to make them into pancakes as a great holiday twist! Now you can enjoy…
RED VELVET PEPPERMINT HOT CHOCOLATE
Inspired by Bobby Flay’s red velvet hot chocolate, my Red Velvet Peppermint Hot Chocolate brings together lots of festive flavors for the holidays! So lately, I’ve been binge watching the Food Network’s holiday line ups. All the holiday recipes my favourite chefs have been creating has made me both jealous and inspired. Of course I’m…
SPICY CHICKEN PHO BOWL
Enjoy Pho the healthy way by making this Spicy Chicken Pho Bowl. Made with brown rice noodles and low sodium broth, you wouldn’t need to save this for a cheat day. It would be saved for lunch instead! Sunday was my birthday! Another year older and 5 years wiser. I had an amazing birthday weekend…
BUTTERSCOTCH EGGNOG COCKTAILS
Tis the season! Finally, the festivities can begin. So on that note, may the festivities begin with these Butterscotch Eggnog Cocktails! Or as I’d prefer to call it, Santa’s Potion. Rather than leave milk and cookies for Santa, just leave him these butterscotch eggnog cocktails and he will definitely leave you more gifts under your christmas…
CHIPOTLE SHRIMP TACOS
Cyber Mondays? or Spicy Mondays? I’ll take both! Whichever day you choose, these Chipotle Shrimp Tacos won’t fail at making you happy. I hope all my American friends had a lovely thanksgiving weekend and also enjoyed shopping Black Friday deals! But let’s get right to these chipotle shrimp tacos. To be honest, I had a…
BAKED CHICKEN AND WAFFLES
Its Waffle Wednesdays! There’s no better way to enjoy this day than waking up to a lovely plate of Baked Chicken and Waffles. Dig in! I must confess that I’ve actually made these before, but they were worth making again! I guess the only difference this time is I used chicken thighs for this recipe….
CHICKEN PARMESAN PIZZA
When chicken parmesan and pizza meet for the first time and hit it off, they become Chicken Parmesan Pizza buddies. I never get tired of making pizza, especially when I make them healthy. This pizza however was just perfection. I recorded and the step by step process on my Snapchat and it occurred to me…
CINNAMON APPLE PIE
Ladies and gentlemen, my pie obsession continues with this delightfully delicious Cinnamon Apple Pie. I hope everyone is having a great week so far. It is super cold right now and I mean we are in the single digits, which sucks. It even snowed last night! However, I do love fall, so no matter how…
PALEO BUTTERNUT SQUASH TART
For all you guys who either follow a paleo diet or just enjoy paleo recipes, I recommend making this Paleo Butternut Squash Tart your fall favorite dessert! Take a break from sweet potato and apple pies and give this squash a chance. Fall is the season for all things squash, as well as the perfect…
BUTTERSCOTCH CHOCOLATE CHUNK COOKIES
These Butterscotch Chocolate Chunk Cookies are an indulgent mouthful, just like the title! Our Thanksgiving weekend is upon us! And for some of us, friendsgiving comes right before the real turkey festivities. These cookies make the perfect friendsgiving dessert because they yield a substantial serving. Also, everybody loves cookies. Let’s face it; it can be…
CHICKEN, SHRIMP AND SAUSAGE JAMBALAYA
My Jambalaya recipe is the perfect remedy for putting a smile in your tummy on a cold and cloudy day. Oh boy, it’s Sunday. After a whole week of rain and cloudy weather, I can finally see the sun. Well to be honest, the sun comes and goes, but i’ll take whatever I can get….
