Chicken Pot Pie

Whether you grew up in the 60s and 70s eating Swanson Pot Pies or not, this recipe is definitely inspired by that ole classic. I will say it is much more delicious and fresh tasting. The difference being the crust of course and the use of fresh vegetables versus frozen and a better quality chicken that’s not rubbery. This is the quintessential comfort food that your guests will love!

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Fried Lasagna Bites

These little bites will be the first thing eaten at any party! This recipe will work best if you are using lasagna that has been in the fridge for a few days, or the frozen one you stashed away for emergencies.

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Spicy Edamame

Many restaurants are on the edamame train! This simple and easy appetizer you can make at home in under ten minutes and it's healthier than the fried varieties and doesn't really fill you up too much! I played around with the best flavors and feel this really compliments these tasty beans.

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Carolina Cobb Salad with an Easy Homemade Dressing

Cobb salads are delicious! Here is a version of a Cobb salad with a little less fat and a bit healthier. Once you realize how easy it is to make, with ingredients you have in your cupboard at 25% the cost and 100 times more flavor, you will be hooked.

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Warm Napa Cabbage Salad

Napa Cabbage is great for coleslaw when making fish tacos and other seafood delights. But it is also a delicious sautéed for a warm salad. Perfect when you have some left in the refrigerator or if the cabbage has gotten a bit wilted. Here is an easy one-pan method of making this warm salad which is wonderful as a side dish!

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Mashed Cauliflower with Butternut Squash

Mashed cauliflower is a great potato alternative. This alternative is a bit different by adding the sweet flavor and luscious color of butternut squash. It’s wonderful for the holidays when you don't want to be so filled up on potatoes.

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