Paprika Cumin Shrimp Skewers
Who doesn’t love a great twenty minute meal? Paprika Cumin Shrimp Skewers look complicated but they require no more than twenty minutes and handful of ingredients. If you have marinated the shrimp the night before, you can…
Grillled Branzino stuffed with Lemon and Herbs
Grilled Branzino is a great dinner option for busy weeknights or weekends, It is simple, light, and absolutely foolproof. Branzino – a European sea bass, is low in fat, high in protein, Omega-3 fatty acids, B vitamins, and the antioxidant selenium.…
Belgian Dark Chocolate and Quinoa Cake
Although I have been meaning to bake this chocolate quinoa cake since I read the book “Quinoa365” almost a year ago, I’ve been hesitant to bake a cake with quinoa. I mean I like quinoa and belgian…
Quinoa Crepes
If you are looking for a good roti or bread substitute, this one is en fuego! Lately, in order to reduce carb intake at dinner, I have been looking to replace rotis, bread and naan with healthier yet delicious…
The Antioxidant Salad
Happy Friday Peeps!! A lot of cooking will be happening in my kitchen today, but for now I present to you the easiest and sassiest of all salads – The Antioxidant Salad. The name says it all,…
Vegan Falafel
Happy Friday folks! Yesterday I made Falafels. And they were delicious. Falafel is one of those dishes that I never thought of making at home because they are deep fried! So, here is a falafel recipe that DOES…
Lettuce Wrap with Minced Meat
Lettuce wraps are a healthy alternative to breads or tortillas. These are super quick to prepare, versatile and certainly a crowd pleaser. The meat mixture can be prepared a day or two in advance and can be…
Strawberry Arugula Salad with Papaya and Mango
This salad really is a product of coincidence. The fact that it is too hot to turn the oven/stove on, and the leftover fruits and greens in the refrigerator were the inspiration behind this light and refreshing salad. I…
Veggie Burgers
Happy Monday folks!! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. With the weather being so warm and pleasant, I bet you all are as tempted as I am, to stay outdoors and enjoy the sun while…
Babaganoush
Babaganoush is a staple and one of the favorite dips at my house. It is a flavorful Mediterranean dip that can be prepared in advance and stored in the refrigerator for 3-4 days. It goes very well…
