Coconut Key Lime Pie Margarita

I may have just created my favorite margarita to date! This is the perfect option for a Summer day with your besties by the pool! I love ALL THINGS key lime pie and this marg delivers all those amazing flavors with every sip! All you need is a cocktail shaker and a few ingredients to…

Seared Scallops with Smoked Tomato Purée & Goat Cheese Orzo

I was working on developing a recipe that was full of unique flavors to pair with a wine for a wine dinner I was hosting and this ended up being a home run! A good dry Riesling is the perfect wine for food pairing and this was an incredible pairing! I loved the way the…

Ahi Tuna Salad with Mandarin Soy Vinaigrette & Quick Pickled Cukes

I was strolling the aisles of Aldi(as I do), and I came across some Ahi Tuna in the freezer section. Now, normally I don’t purchase frozen fish as I like it fresh from the counter, however, I’d heard good reviews from the Aldi Facebook groups I’m in(Yes, I’m an Aldi nerd) , so I decided…

Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad

I have to say, I am incredibly impressed with how easy this salad was to make! It’s only 5 ingredients and takes hardly any time to put together, which makes it the perfect option for your picnic tables this year! I love a good pasta salad on my paper plate in the summer and this…

Crispy Dill Pickle Tater Salad

There is a side dish that has become a staple at our table for a quick week night option. Carl has fallen in love with my air fried crispy potatoes with my fat free dilly ranch dip. It’s a really good side dish that is guilt free and incredibly D to the LISH! I wanted…

Quick & Simple Ceviche

I’m calling this a quick and simple ceviche, because that’s exactly what it is! I love ceviche. If it’s on a menu at a restaurant, I’m definitely ordering it! I find the flavors so fresh with the onions, peppers and lime juice. A traditional ceviche recipe uses raw fish that “cooks” in the acid of…

High Protein Strawberry Ice Cream

It was Christmas morning…the huge wrapped box was sitting by the fireplace and I couldn’t for the life of me figure out what it was! Then, as I opened it, I saw the word “Creami” peaking out and got very excited! This was a complete surprise as I didn’t ask for a Ninja Creami for…

Fettuccini with Arugula Pesto & Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

We just got back from the vacation of my dreams! I’ve always wanted to visit Italy, and I had the opportunity to go this year. Carl and I had the absolute BEST time! I picked Naples to visit because the food scene there is out of this world! It’s the birthplace of pizza along with…

Marry Me Chicken Meatballs

I decided to take the very viral and very yummy chicken recipe and make it into meatballs. You know me and meatballs. I can’t help myself!! I don’t know if I will ever stop trying to come up with a new meatball recipe. They’re so easy and fun! Yes! I said FUN! What’s more fun…