Quick Corn Salsa with Cucumber Chips Made this quick corn salsa this morning and popped it in the fridge for when my crew came inside from the beach. It was cold and just what we needed. Instead of tortilla chips we are using cucumber slices ... It's soooo good! The cucumber slice substitution is a definite must try, especially if you are carb conscious. The salsa is a blend of two ears of cooked corn (use the 5 min corn trick a few posts back to husk!) ((ON IG)) 1 pint of ch

Skinnygirl Cocktail Found a fun low calorie beach drink! Skinnygirl Cucumber Vodka with zero calorie Ritz seltzer and lime...Refreshingly beachy! Just mix 1 part Skinnygirl Cucumber Vodka with 2 or 3 parts Ritz seltzer (depending on how strong you like your cocktails) and add lime! I made mine 1 part SGCV/2 part seltzer/ with a half a lime squeezed in...it was delicious! Enjoy! #drinks #cocktails #skinnygirl #vodka #lime #cucumbervodka #cucumber #seltzer

This is a great "I don't have anything for dinner' dinner. Just keep a package of pasta or gnocchi on hand and easy! Remember on this recipe exact doesn't matter, use what you have. :) QUICK BACON GNOCCHI Boil Gnocchi or pasta, drain Chop a few slices of bacon Chop small onion Mince one large clove garlic Saute bacon, onion, garlic in pan until bacon is crisp Add cooked pasta, toss to coat Sprinkle with parmesan and italian parsley or what ever herb you have on hand! No rules

Sloppy Joes tonight.. The great thing about this recipe is you make it as is or modify as I did tonight (in parentheses) This recipe makes about 6-7 "Joes" in my house of various portions for my aged crew of kids :)) Sloppy Joes Hamburger Buns (whole wheat sandwich rounds) 1 lb Gr Beef (or Gr Turkey) 1 small onion chopped 1 garlic clove 1 14oz can diced tomato (or 1 can of diced tomato w/onion and garlic and then you can drop onion/garlic if you like!) 1T Worcestershire 1/2 c

Asparagus Frittata happiness! Always fun to use the cast iron in it's full capacity. Asparagus Frittata Spray/butter oven safe pan depending on your preference. Preheat oven broiler. 6 eggs, beaten (*consider 8 eggs) Bundle of asparagus, ends broken off and chopped into thirds 1/2 C shredded sharp cheddar, divided Salt and pepper for taste (1t of salt, 1/2t of pepper for me) Mix ingredients, save half of cheese out, heat pan, medium high heat, pour in mixture, cook until most

After much deliberation this is what became of my snapper tonight! I'm quite happy with the results as they were happily consumed by all. I found a recipe online by David Bonom. I liked h sound of it but I really wanted to reduce the fat and calories. Thanks to David for the inspiration! :) Snapper with Sun-dried Tomatoes 4-6 oz snapper fillets 1/3 c Sun-dried tomatoes in oil 1/2 c onion sliced 6 cloves garlic minced 2 tsp balsamic vinegar 1 tsp parsley dried or 1/4 c fresh 1