Tag: mediterranean
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Mediterranean Vegetarian Pasta

Makes about 4-6 portions Ingredients: 8oz (1/2 package) whole wheat spaghetti, cooked per package 2 large zucchini, spiraled (you can buy frozen if needed) 1 tbsp olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced Dash red pepper flakes 1/2 lemon juiced 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup Kalamata olives, drained 1/2 cup sun dried tomatoes, drained…
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Whipped Herby Cottage Cheese Dip

Ingredients: 2 cups reduced fat cottage cheese 1 lemon, juiced 1-3 tbsp skim milk 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp onion powder 2 tbsp chives, minced 2 tbsp parsley, minced 2 tbsp dill, minced Salt and pepper as needed Directions: Add all ingredients into a food processor or blender and blend until smooth. Can save…
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Southwest Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Quinoa

Serves about 4 servings Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey 1/2 yellow onion, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 cup cooked quinoa 1 cup black beans, drained 4 multicolored bell peppers, halved and core removed 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 tbsp olive oil Salt and pepper as needed 1 tsp smoked paprika 1/2 tsp ground…
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Chickpea “Chicken Salad”

Ingredients: 1 can chickpeas, drained 1 celery stalk, diced 2 green onions, sliced 1 cup red grapes, halved 2 tbsp mayo (olive oil blend or vegan) 1 tbsp Dijon mustard 1/2 tsp dried dill 1/2 tsp poultry seasoning Salt and pepper if needed *Whole wheat wrap or sandwich bread as needed Directions: In a medium…
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Simple Chicken Piccata

Save this one! I make Chicken piccata almost every week we love it so much! This recipe is super easy too and fairly quick! Save it for a week night dinner or when cooking for guests! Ingredients:1.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighsKosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste5 1/2 Tbsp AP flour, divided1…
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Shaved Tofu Gyros

Ingredients: 1/2 cup firm tofu, shaved with a peeler 1/2 tbsp olive oil 2 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 tsp oregano 1/2 tsp smoked paprika Salt as needed 1 pita bread 1 cup Lettuce 1-2 tomato slices 1/4 cup thinly sliced cucumbers 1/4th cup red onion, thinly sliced *Regular or Vegan tzatziki sauce if needed Directions:…
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Smoked Paprika Roasted Chickpeas

Ingredients: 2 can chickpeas 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp smoked paprika 1 tsp garlic powder Salt and pepper Directions: Preheat oven to 350F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Drain the chickpeas, rinse, and pat dry (the drier the better!). Season the chickpeas in a large mixing bowl and spread out over the…
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Classic Personal Margarita Pizza

Ingredients: 1 mini pizza (Whole foods Rustic White Pizza Crust) 2 tbsp marinara 1 oz mozzarella, shredded 4 slices tomato Salt and pepper 1 tbsp basil, chopped Directions: Heat over to 400F. Bake the pizza crust in the oven for 5 minutes. Add marinara, cheese, tomatoes. Salt and pepper tomatoes if needed. Add basil to…
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Creamy Smoked Salmon Quiche

Need another way to add in fish this week? This cream cheese smoked salmon quiche with asparagus is so good and provides protein, healthy fats, and a serving of veggies for your morning meal! I paired this with a side of fruit and it was perfect! I used my @sizzlefishfit smoked salmon which is always…
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Caprese Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 Sourdough bread slices (toasted optional) 1 oz whole mozzarella, sliced 1/2 medium tomato, sliced salt and pepper if needed 1 tbsp fresh basil *Optional Pesto spread Directions: toast the sourdough if needed. Layer the mozzarella and tomato. Top tomato with salt and pepper if using. Add basil and basil pesto if using. Layer…