Take store-bought hummus to the next level with this Loaded Southwestern Hummus, topped with corn, beans, avocado and more. Hummus is a staple in our fridge. It makes a great snack or fuss-free appetizer and this is easy an easy way to jazz it up! I created this loaded southwestern hummus while I was in…
Orzo Chickpea Pasta Salad
Orzo Chickpea Pasta Salad is a great summer side filled with feta, dill and lots of lemon. Orzo Chickpea pasta salad is a light, flavorful pasta salad with the zesty flavors of lemon and feta; garbanzo beans bump up the protein in this simple side. It’s a great side to eat with this Lemon-Dill salmon. It…
Smoky Roasted Chickpea and Vegetable Salad With Tzatziki Dressing
Hi friends, It’s recipe redux day! This month’s theme is bringing smoky/spicy flavors into our dishes. “The New Year is heating up with smoke and spiciness. From boldly flavored smoked salts to actual smoking techniques, subtly smoked food is on-trend. The same can be said for spice as we savor heat from harissa, sriracha and…
Chicken Tacos with Pickled Onions and Feta
You guys, it is the 14th of January and I have totally been sticking to my goals. I got in a couple of runs already, did some yoga, got the kids ready early for school, got some post drafts going. It sure feels good to be productive, but of course it’s so much easier when…
Vegetarian Hummus Pita Pizza
Toasted pita bread and hummus reminds me of my college roommate and friend-turned sister-in-law (how fun is that?). She used to eat it often and it became one of our quick lunches in between classes. The lightly warmed and toasted pita was so good with a smear of hummus on it. I thought this time…
Crostini with Whipped Feta and Tomatoes
This is hands down one of my favorite appetizers ever. I made it for the first time a while back when my mom was in town and we ate it several nights for dinner. Wine and crostini. What more do you need? By the way, have you ever wondered the difference between crostini and bruschetta?…