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Garlic and Parmesan Potato Wedges

Garlic and Parmesan Potato Wedges

When it gets to the end of the week and there's no a lot of food in my refrigerator, I like to make potato wedges because they only really require 2 fresh

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Filed under: Quick Snacks, Side Dishes

Tagged with: basil, black pepper, garlic powder, olive oil, oregano, parmesan, potatoes, salt, under 40 minutes, under 750 calories

Curried Masala King Shrimp with Coconut Rice

Curried Masala King Shrimp with Coconut Rice

Shrimp is delicious, we all know that. That said, it can be difficult to come up with new ways to cook shrimp. Laura and I took a trip to our local

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Filed under: Main Meals

Tagged with: cayenne pepper, cilantro, coconut cream, coconut milk, cumin, garam masala, garlic, ginger, jasmine rice, lime, paprika, Rice, shrimp, Under 30 Minutes, under 750 calories

Wild Rice Stuffed Peppers

Wild Rice Stuffed Peppers

I first made this recipe recently when I had a few leftover bell peppers in my fridge. I wanted to do something other than chop them up and throw them in a

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Filed under: Main Meals

Tagged with: bell pepper, cheddar cheese, garlic, mozzarella, onion, peppers, spinach, tomatoes, under 40 minutes, under 750 calories, walnuts, wild rice

Orange Pound Cake with Chocolate Sauce

Orange Pound Cake with Chocolate Sauce

Orange and chocolate are one of my favorite flavour combinations. When I was young I had a serious Jaffa Cake addiction and therefore was horrified when I

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Filed under: Desserts

Tagged with: butter, buttermilk, cocoa powder, eggs, flour, milk, orange, orange juice, over 60 minutes, sugar, under 500 calories, vanilla extract

Guacamole Quesadillas

Guacamole Quesadillas

A few weeks ago I created a homemade guacamole recipe for the blog, with the idea that I'd introduce a couple of guacamole recipes that are more than just

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Filed under: Main Meals, Quick Snacks

Tagged with: avocado, avocados, cheddar, chilli pepper, cilantro, cumin, guacamole, lime, olive oil, onion, tomato, tortilla, tortillas, under 1000 calories, Under 20 Minutes

Spinach Tagliatelle with Shrimp

Spinach Tagliatelle with Shrimp

Now that we live near the coast, both Matt and I have been enjoying all the wonderful fresh seafood now available to us. In particular, we've been eating a

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Filed under: Main Meals

Tagged with: basil, garlic, lemon, olive oil, parmesan, Pasta, shrimp, sun dried tomato, under 1000 calories, Under 20 Minutes, white wine

Cous Cous and Roasted Vegetable Stuffed Tomatoes

Cous Cous and Roasted Vegetable Stuffed Tomatoes

I think the only thing better than roasted tomatoes are roasted tomatoes stuffed with my favourite things! This recipe takes some big juicy tomatoes and

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Filed under: Main Meals, Side Dishes

Tagged with: bread crumbs, celery, cous cous, garlic, lemon, olive oil, radish, red onion, tomato, Under 30 Minutes, under 500 calories

Perfect Homemade Guacamole

Perfect Homemade Guacamole

I think everyone knows that homemade guacamole is far superior to the store bought stuff. It's generally fresher and you're able to easily control the

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Filed under: Quick Snacks, Side Dishes

Tagged with: avocado, chilli pepper, cilantro, lime, onion, tomato, under 10 minutes, under 250 calories