Today is Taco Salad day here at Gwen’s Nest, on this fine Trim Healthy Tuesday. I’ve been asked to blog about how I like to eat my taco salad, and my answer is–ANY way you make it! I love tacos and Mexi-fare so much that it pretty much has its own day on my weekly…
Tomato Cucumber Salad
Tomato cucumber salad is the quintessential summer salad in the fridge of grandmothers all over the south. Grandmother Porter used bottled Italian dressing as the marinade, and simply added more veggies to the bowl after each meal, creating an everlasting summer side dish. It’s best with fresh tomatoes, but the mix even elevates grocery store…
Portobello Pizza Recipe
Lunch: portobello pizza recipe. Check. Delicious? Check. Enjoyed without the scrutinizing gaze and looks of disgust from the fungal-phobes…CHECK. The truth is, my husband and kids wouldn’t touch this with a ten foot pole, and would make all sorts of death wails and moans of despair if I even attempted to serve this as dinner. …
Perfect Peanut Butter
Perfect peanut butter recipe? YES! But I’m not just tooting my own horn here. There’s a perfectly logical reason behind the name that I’ll get to later. All you really need to know right now is that it’s amazingly simple, and absolutely toasty-warm-creamy-licious-peanut-buttery perfection. If you’ve ever tasted warm, freshly ground peanut butter at specialty…
Spaghetti Pie Recipe
This is my favorite spaghetti pie recipe. Actually, to be really honest, it’s my favorite way to eat spaghetti period. The first time I ordered pasta on a date, I realized that there are very high odds of multiple eating faux-pas that can happen when you’re slurping down…er, I mean ‘delicately eating’ a plate full…
Cheeseburger Quesadilla Recipe
Cheeseburger Quesadillas are man pleasing grub…perfectly sized for party food, and flat out DELICIOUS! You can top these with your favorite burger fixing to create a DIY burger bar on family night. This is what I’ll be cooking up for my Trim Healthy Man on Father’s Day, so I’m gonna make some for you today…
Lime Chicken Soft Taco Recipe
This Lime Chicken Soft Taco recipe is really a staple menu item for the summer. I found the recipe years ago on AllRecipes.com, and it was an immediate hit with the whole family. It’s a fantastic Fuel Pull meal starter that is super quick to pull together. And it can easily be converted to all Five ways…
One Dish, Five THM Meal Types
One Dish Five THM Meal Types: Go From FP to E, S, S Helper, or Crossover I’ve shared the recipe for this amazingly yummy and versatile[Fuel Pull] main dish here: Lime Chicken Soft Tacos But first, I want to talk to you about how one dish can be converted into ALL of the Trim Healthy Mama…