I recently found Trader Joe’s frozen tostones and was eager to give them a try. I thought they would be really good with eggs so decided to use the tostones to make mini cups that I filled with mexican scramble eggs. These mini cups are a perfect make-ahead breakfast that you can refrigerate and reheat […]

For today’s quick & easy recipe I’m sharing a ramen & ramen soup recipes, which includes: stove top ramen, Trader Joe’s Ginger Miso broth, Trader Joe’s Chicken Cilantro Mini Wantons & bok choy! This recipe is a perfect side dish for any Asian inspired rice bowl/entree. Ramen & Wanton Soup YOU WILL NEED: 2 cups […]

Today I’m sharing an easy adaptation of a french dip, which includes deli roast beef, french onion soup and I included some whipped ricotta. I featured the french dip on a sandwich board along with the french onion soup and sweet potato fries. French Dip Slider YOU WILL NEED: 1 piece Trader Joe’s sprouted sourdough, […]

Yogurt dips have become one of my favorite mid-morning/afternoon snacks to have along with apple slices and/or graham crackers and today I’m sharing a recipe for a cannoli dip, which is a combination of greek yogurt and ricotta and some mini chocolate chips. This dip is a great healthyish way to satisfy your sweet cravings! […]

For today’s quick & easy recipe I’m sharing an adaptation of NYT Cooking’s red curry lentils with sweet potatoes & spinach. I used Trader Joe’s red curry sauce and chicken broth as my base and replaced the lentils with chickpeas. I served my soup with Trader Joe’s Tandoori Naan and a cilantro yogurt dipping sauce! […]

With the recent cold front and big snow storm expected in the northeast I thought it would be perfect time to share a quick & easy chili board, which includes: homemade turkey chili, Mighty Quinn BBQ sweet corn fritters with honey-chili dipping sauce, tortilla chips & avocado crema. PS. You can find the avocado yogurt […]

Today I’m sharing my avocado yogurt dip recipe, which I featured on a snack board along with tortilla chips, carrots and rice cakes. I love this dip since it’s extremely versatile and I use it on toast for an easy breakfast, an afternoon snack along with the items featured on today’s board and it’s also […]

During these long winter months I constantly crave a warm comforting soup and decided to satisfy that craving by combining leftover meatless meatballs, Trader Joe’s mirepoix, chicken broth and macaroni, which resulted in a quick healthy soup! INGREDIENTS: 1/4 cup macaroni, cooked 1/2 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 cup Trader Joe’s Mirepoix 1 clove garlic, minced […]

Mediterranean quinoa grain bowls are one of my go to weekday meals and for this week’s quick & easy recipe I’m using the mediterranean quinoa in pita pockets with roasted garlic hummus! MEDITERRANEAN QUINOA PITA POCKETSServing size: 2 servings INGREDIENTS: 1/4 cup Trader Joe’s Misto Alla Griglia 2 tablespoons Trader Joe’s roasted cauliflower 2 tablespoons […]

Happy New Year! To kick off the first workday of the new year I’m sharing a yogurt parfait board, which features: Greek yogurt, cinnamon baked apples, Trader Joe’s Omega Trail Mix & honey. CINNAMON BAKED APPLE RECIPEINGREDIENTS:1 apple, cut into bite-sized pieces1/2 tablespoon cinnamon DIRECTIONS:1. Preheat oven to 350°F2. Cut apple into bite-sized pieces3. Add […]