{Meal Planning} Pinning and Planning Our Dinner Menu & Cinco de Mayo Menu – Week of May 1

by Denise // 1 May, 2016 // Comments off

April showers bring May flowers and the Jasmine is in full bloom in Tampa Bay and blowing through my mind. On Saturday, the family and I visited Tampa’s Riverfest, a family-friendly festival along the Riverwalk adjacent to the Hillsborough River in... Continue reading →

Cinco de Mayo Menu

by Denise // 3 May, 2013 // Comments off

I had a bit of blogger failure. With Cinco de Mayo on the horizon, I forgot to create and plan a Mexican inspired dish to share for Friday Food Fight. Then, it dawned on me. I don’t need to share... Continue reading →

Low Fat Ground Turkey Chili

by Denise // 26 April, 2013 // Comments off

Ground Turkey Chili is my go-to dinner. Everyone eats it without complaint. My kids love with it piles of shredded cheddar cheese and a dollop of sour cream, which masks any heat. I prefer my chili with a dash (or... Continue reading →

Skinnytaste’s Southwest Black Bean, Quinoa and Mango Medley

by Denise // 12 April, 2013 // Comments off

Skinnytaste has done it again! This time, she has found a delicious way to fit quinoa into your everyday diet. Skinnytaste’s Southwest Black Bean, Quinoa and Mango Medley took about an hour preptime between cooking the quinoa, chopping the veggies... Continue reading →

Roasted Vegetable Mexican Lasagna

by Denise // 25 January, 2013 // Comments off

The first time I made this dish, I impressed my MIL, which is never easy given her natural talent with food. It’s in the blood, though. That’s why I call my husband Iron Chef Allan. Give him an ingredient, any... Continue reading →

Banging Baked Fish Tacos

by Denise // 20 July, 2012 // Comments off

My friend, Faith and I love to share new recipes, especially when the recipes are low fat dishes. When I told Faith about my newest creation, she lacked the enthusiasm that she usually expresses and that is just odd for... Continue reading →