Have you decided what your making? Are you hosting or just making a meal for your family at home? At 8 months pregnant, I am actually happy I am not making anything extravagant this year. I was excited to cook but to be honest I get tired just cleaning one room! Here are 5 stress free and easy Easter sides to make this year!
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I love roasted vegetables and this salad is no exception. It’s bright in colors and has the crunch and creamy texture of the sweet potatoes! With just 3 ingredients, this salad is perfect to serve as a side this Easter! Roasted green beans and sweet potato salad (3 ingredients)!
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are so delicious! They honestly go well with every meal. Sometimes I buy them in a can and eat them straight from he can. Most of the time I buy them fresh to cook. There are plenty of things to make with beets. Here is an Easy Red Beet Salad to serve with your dinner, tonight!
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and you can make so many things with it, as you would with rice. This tomato & basil cauliflower rice is probably my favorite so far. I’ve made a few different ones, including Stir Fry Cauliflower Rice (Meatless Monday) that I’ve shared with you.
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Cauliflower rice can be served anyway you’d like. How about a stir fry cauliflower rice? It is super nutritious with less carbs than eating white rice, which I love! Everyone loves stir fry, so this a perfect combination. Perfect for a meatless Monday meal.
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Most people like fried rice. You never make it, but rather have it when you order take out at a Chinese restaurant. Today is a perfect day to make a healthy vegetable fried rice for meatless Monday! It’s all about the vegetables in this dish. Farro with Roasted Vegetables (Meatless Monday) is another great dish to make for a meatless meal. Farro is very filling and healthy!
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Do you have a favorite side dish for Thanksgiving? I really love all my sides but my ultimate favorite is sautéed brussels sprouts and carrots with bacon. It is a must for Thanksgiving. It’s full of fall colors and tastes amazing. Brussels sprouts and carrots with bacon is perfect, since there are so many dishes to already make. You don’t have to worry about using multiple pans. I love roasted vegetables but this is one of the few vegetable dishes I like to sauté.
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By now you can see how much I love roasted vegetables. Adding farro to the mix makes it even better. For those nights you don’t want meat. And by that I mean chicken. My husband is perfectly fine having chicken for breakfast, lunch and dinner but I get tired of it. This farro bowl is hearty and very filling. You got yourself some nice fall colors in this dish. Very halloweenish if you asked me. All I did was make some roasted vegetables and then realized the halloween colors are all in this dish! HA! In 15 minutes you have all the vegetables you need for a nutritious meal.
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Did you know if there was one food you could live on for the rest of your life it would be potatoes? Potatoes essentially have all the amino acids and proteins our bodies need. However, we would have deficiencies with other vitamins. Most of us love potatoes and I’d say french fries is the most popular! My favorite potato to make at home is the baby potatoes. Why? Roasted baby potatoes are so easy to make and don’t take forever to bake!
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Chicken can become boring especially when you have it most days of the week. Chicken is versatile and you can serve it in so many ways. One of my go to meals is corn salsa served over grilled chicken thighs. It is simple and super tasty. If you read my blogs you may have noticed a pattern here. EASY and SIMPLE meals with TONS of flavor. That’s my motto.
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