Spicy Tacos With All the Fixings- 292 calories
You can have the things you love, you just need to slightly modify them. With tacos I like to add veggies and beans to get “more bang for your buck”. By adding veggies you add vitamins and fiber, as …
Lunches
Homemade Mac and Cheese – 310 calories
Who doesn’t love Mac and Cheese? Most “diets” have this on the no-no list but that’s cruel, so I worked on a low cal version inspired by Candice Kumai’s Platinum Mac and Cheese and came up with a tasty, low …
Spaghetti Squash with Basil and Olive Oil
Today, I was feeling a little under the weather. I wanted to feel better and wanted something with LOADS of basil. Basil reduces inflammation and swelling and is rich in nutrients and antioxidants to make you feel better. I …
Chicken Caesar Salad with Rice
Mmmm..Chicken Caesar Salad. You can take the girl outta Orange County, but don’t dare take away her favorite salad! We moved out of OC a couple years back and I missed my favorite takeout so much I re-created it, …
Vegetarian Chili with Healthy Tortilla Chips
I adapted this delicious Vegetarian Chili with Healthy Tortilla Chips recipe from my favorite cookbook Pretty Delicious, it is great with tofu, ground turkey or even left over chicken in it, but I like it with no meat and …