Quick Dishes

Philly cheesestake quesadillas with deli roast beef, onions, bell peppers, and a white cheddar cheese sauce.

Philly Cheesestake Quesadillas

All the goodness of a Philly Cheesestake Sandwich, but in a quesadilla. Thin slices of roast beef are sauteéd with strips of onion and bell pepper, and don't forget the cheese. Our homemade cheese sauce is less sodium than Velveeta® or any store-bought jar. The recipe is a Master Mix for the freezer that comes

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Easy side dish of Peas, Carrots and Mushrooms.

Peas, Carrots & Mushrooms

This is a simple side dish that is fancy enough for company. It goes well with fish, chicken, pork chops, and steak. The recipe is also easy to scale up or down. You Might Also Like… Arugula Potato Salad with Fresh Herbs Fruit Salad with Honey Orange Dressing Spinach Salad with Homemade Poppyseed Dressing

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Healthier Fried Chicken Salad with Buttermilk-Basil Dressing

Healthier Fried Chicken Salad with Buttermilk-Basil Dressing

Is Fried Chicken Salad Healthy? This Fried Chicken Salad is much healthier than similar versions from a restaurant.  I always like to compare apples to apples and I did find a couple of fried chicken salads with a mayonnaise based dressing.  Many restaurants will serve this type of salad with a mustard based dressing, which

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Light Ground Beef Taco Salad.

Light Ground Beef Taco Salad

What makes this Recipe “Light”? This Light Ground Beef Taco Salad recipe has simple ingredients that are better for you.  The healthier ingredient choices of lean ground beef, reduced fat cheese, and lightly salted chips reduces the Fat and Sodium compared to most Taco recipes.  What is Taco Salad? Would you be surprised to know

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Pan Fried Shrimp close up.

Pan Fried Shrimp with Homemade Cocktail Sauce

Processing the panko and cilantro in a food processor makes fine crumbs that stick well to the shrimp and are still crunchy. Pan frying keeps the fat very low and cooks quickly. Homemade cocktail sauce tastes better and is about half the sodium of store bought.

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