Thaw a Trader Joes Pie Crust 1.5 hours  Peel 8 peaches (MeMaw says to make an “x” on the bottom of the peach and place the peaches in boiling water for 30 sec, take out and place in bowl of ice & water, peels easily) Cut peaches, add 2cups of blue berries, juice from 2…

  In a truffle mood? Try the Truffle Mushroom Ravioli from Trader Joe’s. Boil water while you start the meat and veggie mixture. I used pancetta, ground turkey, mushrooms and spinach in truffle oil with salt and pepper. Once the water starts boiling cook the Ravioli for 3-4 minutes and top with the mixture. Plate, serve…

Tonight was one of those nights I wanted to spend more time pouring myself a glass of wine then cooking. I looked in the refrigerator and freezer to see was would be quick and easy. The result…Salmon Wasabi Tacos. Ingredients: Trader Joes frozen salmon patties, arugula, wasabi mayo, white beans, corn tortillas & cucumber Cook…

Clean & trim beans before roasting at 375 with garlic, olive oil, salt & pepper (30 minutes)    Cut off the top of 2 peppers and clean Place peppers into a pan add teaspoon of olive oil, salt and pepper and bake (20 minutes) Saute 1 tablespoon of minced garlic and a splash of olive…

 Place pancetta in the pan, stir until brown. Add eggs and scramble. Add spinach on top of the eggs and fold in gently. Add lid and let sit for 1-2 minutes. Plate and top with avocado and hot sauce. 

Quick and easy recipe for the nights you don’t have a lot of time and want something healthy. 1) Sauté riced cauliflower* with a tablespoon of avocado oil, teaspoon of lemon pepper and salt to taste in a pan. Stir occasionally until light brown *Place one head of cauliflower in a food processor until finely…

1) Mix 1 lb ground turkey with 1/4 packet of Trader Joe’s Taco seasoning, juice from 1 lime, and pepper to taste 2) Grill corn tortillas on the stovetop before adding the toppings 3) Cut brussels sprouts in half and heat up (these were grilled the night before) 4) Top the tortilla with brussel sprouts,…

Black bean pasta with ground lamb and our favorite spicy pasta sauce (Rao’s Homemade Arrabbiata -Hot). Side of sliced cucumbers and  artisan kalamata olive bread. Bon Appétit! 

Saturday morning breakfast on the porch was a fan favorite. English muffin, avocado & lox, topped with cucumber, jalapeño salt & pepper.  

That yumm is bananas. B-a-n-a-n-a-s. 2 frozen bananas Splash of almond milk 1/4 dark chocolate chips

This dish started with some manual labor; use a Zoodle slicer to make zucchini and sweet potato noodles. Cook up some turkey garlic sausage in red chili oil. Remove the cooked sausage from the pan, add the noodles with a hand full of Kalamata olives, olive oil, splash of white wine, salt and pepper. After…

My husband thinks the most important meal of the day should always include bacon. I agree, but I do like to shake it up … Turkey bacon it is!  2 peices of whole grain toast, 1 egg (over easy), 2 peices of Trader Joe’s turkey bacon & and side of organic berries from our local…