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Kale, Apple, and Bacon Grain Bowl
It's been a while since I posted something savory, let alone healthy! Inspiration for this salad/grain bowl comes from my current...

Francesca Loomis
Jan 25, 20181 min read


Kimchi Udon Noodles
I've been on a kimchi binge (see Kimchi Turkey Melt) lately. I had never really had it let alone cook with it before but I have really...

Francesca Loomis
Sep 9, 20171 min read


Grilled Chicken Salad with Pesto Vinaigrette
"Salad" is not normally a word in my vocabulary. But, for this post, I'm making an exception. I was in the mood for something light but...

Francesca Loomis
Aug 6, 20172 min read


Mexican-Style Street Tacos
I'm really late posting this, and I'm sorry, because it's a recipe I've made at least a dozen times and shared on my Facebook page before...
Francesca L.
Apr 17, 20171 min read


Baked Chicken Thigh with Gnocchi and Broccolini
I love easy dinners that are both healthy and delicious, which is funny because this recipe comes from a website called Healthy...

Francesca Loomis
Apr 8, 20171 min read


Guilt-Free Baked Vegetable Mac & Cheese
Mac & cheese that's healthy and satisfying? Yes, it exists. This mac and cheese has such a light and creamy texture due to the goat...

Francesca Loomis
Mar 26, 20172 min read


3 Ingredient Beef Chili
Yes, you can make a great tasting chili with only 3 ingredients! It's taken me quite literally years to post this beef chili because I...
Francesca L.
Mar 19, 20171 min read


Healthy-Ish Chicken Fajitas
I love this recipe because it's healthy and it will leave you feeling satisfied. Don't believe me? Try it out for yourself! I thought I...
Francesca L.
Feb 21, 20172 min read


Italian Pork Loin
I love all of the rich flavors in this recipe! It doesn't take that much time to make, so it's perfect for a busy weeknight. I like to...
Francesca L.
Feb 9, 20171 min read


Spicy Pork Noodle Soup
Normally Bon Appetit recipes have a list of really unusual ingredients, some of which cannot be found at your regular grocery store....
Francesca L.
Jan 28, 20172 min read


Cajun Chicken Pasta
This recipe is courtesy of my (ex) boyfriend. While some Italians may cringe at combining pasta with chicken, I don't care, it was good,...

Francesca Loomis
Jan 25, 20172 min read


Tequila-Lime Chicken Tacos
If you don't mind using a 1/2 cup of tequila to marinate, then you've just landed on your next dinner idea. This recipe is extremely easy...
Francesca L.
Jan 10, 20171 min read


White Chicken Chili
This chili will warm your heart! It's so good and different from "regular" chili AND it's good if you're on a budget because you really...

Francesca Loomis
Jan 9, 20171 min read


Sriracha Teriyaki Turkey Meatballs
I'm not a huge fan of meatballs. I never understood the allure of them and usually find them pretty tasteless and boring. One night I was...
Francesca L.
Nov 20, 20162 min read


Vegetable Fried Rice
It's time you learned how to make fried rice. Try this recipe once and I guarantee that you will never order take-out again. There are...
Francesca L.
Nov 20, 20162 min read


Creamy Tortellini and Sausage Soup
This is an amazing, hearty soup that will satisfy the entire family. It makes a large pot and can easily feed 6-8 depending on portions....

Francesca Loomis
Nov 9, 20162 min read


Roasted Veggie Cacio e Pepe
Butternut squash has changed my life. I took one bite of this dish and I immediately fell in love, so I had to share. Cacio e pepe may...
Francesca L.
Nov 1, 20162 min read


Chicken Francese
My boyfriend Kyle was the cook behind this Chicken Francese, while I assisted with making the sides, so I can't take full credit for...
Francesca L.
Sep 11, 20162 min read


Gnocchi with Sausage (or Veggies), Spinach and Cheese
Picture this: It's a weeknight. You're tired and hungry and have no desire to stand over a stove for an hour to make dinner then clean,...

Francesca Loomis
Sep 2, 20162 min read


Avocado Pesto
I was very excited to try out this recipe because I love pesto, and I have never made one out of avocado. I was also excited to make it...

Francesca Loomis
Aug 26, 20162 min read
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