Quick & Easy Meals

Mediterranean Lemon Butter Chicken. This lemon butter chicken includes great Mediterranean flavours in one of the most tasty 30 minute meals I know. Serve with your favourite pasta or rice.

Cranberry Kale Salad with Pecans and Fat-Free Creamy Lemon Thyme Dressing. Plus a bonus recipe for Jalapeño Cheddar Biscuits. Great side dishes for a quick dinner.

Forget boring dinners! Whether grilled, broiled or pan fried, an easy plum chutney brings plenty of flavour to these fragrantly spiced succulent pork chops.

Leftover chicken spaghetti with bacon may be the perfect early week meal, which uses leftovers from Sunday dinner.

Lime Salsa Quinoa Salad. This delicious quinoa salad is bursting with fresh healthy flavour & can be served warm as a side dish or cold as lunch salad. Makes a great picnic item too.   Originally published April, 2018. This terrific, colourful, healthy lime salsa quinoa salad side dish was a bit of a leftover …

Prime Rib Beer and Bacon Chili Dogs.  An ultimately decadent gourmet celebration of the humble hot dog inspired by a Washington restaurant landmark. Originally published March 2013. Here’s a lesson in how to use your frozen leftovers to make a quick, guilty pleasure meal on the go. We had a busy evening of kid activities …

Mini Meatballs. Make them in large batches for the freezer then use in spaghetti sauce, Italian Wedding Soup, Baked Ziti, or even as party hors d’oeuvres!.

Mexican Spiced Chicken and Lime Salsa Salad.  The low fat, super flavourful salsa complements the seasoned chicken strips and also acts as a nutritious, delicious dressing for the salad.

Almond Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Linguine. A super quick and easy workday meal with added shrimp or grilled chicken or all on its own as a great vegetarian meal.

Garlic Butter Steak, Family Style. Learn the pan-rushing method of cooking a large steak that can be sliced and shared with the whole family, complete with melting garlic butter as a tasty finishing touch.