Who says chicken salad needs to be boring? Not I! In fact, chicken salad is actually a great canvas for some unique flavor combinations. You may have heard of curry chicken salad with grapes. We’ve taken this blank canvas on flavor combination further, and created a creamy and spicy Cajun Chicken Salad with a crunch….
Chicken Spinach Veggie Wraps
When you’re trying to watch your calories, it’s important to have some low calorie lunches in your recipe repertoire. This recipe is low cal and it’s packed with some nutrient-rich vegetables to give you some vitamins, and over-all good-for-you-stuff. The best part is that it’s really easy to make, so you can throw it together…
Grilled Steak Tacos
We’re in the middle of summer and grilling season. We’ve got an awesome Grilled Steak Tacos recipe for you. Jeff and I have been enjoying this for a few weeks, and we’ve finally “perfected the recipe,” and now we want to share it with you. The thing that really makes this recipe is the grilled…
Chicken Spring Rolls with Rice Paper
Something about the summer brings on our desire to eat lighter foods. The heat can definitely dampen your appetite, and leave you wanting less. It’s also a time to enjoy the outdoors, which means…pick-nicks! These spring rolls are a lighter dish that’s easy to transport. They are also perfect for appetizers, pot lucks, and…
California Breakfast Sandwich
I promise this recipe is not a tribute to SNL’s “The Californians,” but since I brought it up… This sandwich is a great way to start your day! It’s got brain-boosting avocado, refreshing tomato, savory turkey, creamy egg and cheese, all wrapped up in a chewy English muffin. You can make these one at a…
Portabella Mushroom Burgers with Roasted Red Peppers
As I’ve said many a time, sandwiches are just the best. You all should know that I consider burgers to be sandwiches. I mean, how are they not? The only problem with burgers is that they have the tendency to be a little rough on the waistline. So, looking for a healthy alternative, I turned…
Caramelized Onion and Goat Cheese Paninis
So…this isn’t the healthiest recipe we’ve ever shared with you, but it’s soooooo good. It’s nice to indulge once and a while. The grilled, crispy sour dough bread provides a wonderful crunch and balance to the creamy cheese. Goat cheese is so tart and creamy. The provolone adds a mozzerella like string to the sandwich,…
Turkey Ranch Pita
Sandwiches are wonderful. Seriously, they’re just the tops. One of the best things about sandwiches is you can use just about anything for the bread. Every now and then, we like to turn to our friend, the pita, to stand in for the bread on some of our favorite flavor combinations. This sandwich is made…
Contest Drawing! Chicken Mozzarella Basil Panini
Today is the day we announce the winner of our Valentines Giveaway 2015! The prize is a $50 gift card to Uncommongoods.com, just in time for your Valentine’s Day Celebration! The winner is: Andrea Amy! (You will be notified by email with the details.) The recipe we have for today is very warm to my…
Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps
The Holidays and Holiday meals are coming upon us rather quickly. Jeff and I love to indulge in the fare of the season, so we will be bringing you some traditional recipes with a healthier twist. Also on the agenda are quite a few more lighter recipes to help mitigate some of the caloric damage…
