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Southern Style Green Beans
Every once in awhile, usually when I have BBQ pork or beef, I want classic smokehouse-style green beans (and mac and cheese 😉). You know,…
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Italian Lentils
I was helping a friend with high protein, high fiber meal preps and this recipe came to mind. By starting with a solid mirepoix, adding…
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Caramelized Roasted Carrots
Carrots are a healthy vegetable that’s super versatile. This simple, no salt recipe, allows the sweetness of the carrots to shine, balanced by the spice…
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Parmesan Pesto Potato Salad
I always have leftover red potatoes from a variety of recipes, usually pot roast. While the prep of the pesto and mayonnaise is a little…
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Creamy Smokey Garlic Hummus
Hummus is a sleeper for a quick, homemade dip. While found in abundance in stores, a few ingredients come together to make a creamy, smokey,…
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Low Salt Salsa
Chips and salsa are my weakness. However, most prepared or jarred salsas have a ton of added salt, which does make it tasty. This low…
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Parsley Pesto
Leftover parsley, or any fresh herb, with a few other pantry ingredients comes together in this bright pesto recipe. While I use unsalted peanuts —…
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Salad Remix
As the weather warms, lighter lunches and sides for cookouts are a must. Whether it’s a last minute lunch out or meal prep, salads are…
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Creamy Lemon Asparagus Risotto
After purchasing arborio rice for a paella recipe, I wanted to try my hand at homemade risotto. Much like gumbo, this dish requires attention and…
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Cheesy Chicken Dip
I love a good buffalo chicken dip, but the original recipe is LOADED with sodium. Just the hot sauce alone adds nearly 5,000mg. So for…







Thanks, Karen! Send any recipe ideas my way anytime 🙂