Diet Specific
Recipes for those looking for Gluten Free, Vegetarian, and Low-Carb options, as well as recipes that are generally considered Healthy Choices.
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The Best Mediterranean Glory Bowl
Mediterranean Glory Bowl combines health benefits with flavorful roasted zucchini, pomegranate, avocado, feta, chicken sausage, and lime juice. Halloooo. We are officially heading into the holidays!! WoOp wHoO!! I love them. Starting with Halloween, then Thanksgiving, happiest at ChristmasThyme, wrapping up with a New Year’s Celebration. Our Mediterranean Glory Bowl is a seasonal recipe; pomegranate season. I have a sentimental love for pomegranate and to a fault may include them in one too many recipes. Thanks for hanging in there with me.
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Monterey Chicken Cobb Salad
Monterey Chicken Cobb Salad. Of all the ways to transform a boring piece of chicken breast, Monterey style is a surefire move towards flavor wow! I mean…chicken, bbq sauce, bacon, cheese, diced tomato, and your favorite aromatics. Quintessential ‘Layers of Flavor.”
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Rustic White Bean & Greens Heart Healthy Soup
While I made this Rustic White Bean & Greens Heart Healthy Soup two days after January 1st, you could easily serve this on the big day to encourage luck and good fortune! We, like many of you, enjoy Black-eyed peas or beans, collard greens cooked with ham, and golden cornbread on New Year’s Day. These are after-all good luck foods and lord knows we need all the luck we can get these days.
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Oven-Baked Bang Bang Chicken Wings of Love!
We chose the adjectives carefully for these Oven-Baked Bang Bang Chicken Wings of Love! Oven-Baked because when it comes to chicken wings – they are equally delicious prepared in the oven as they are deep fried. And well….New Years resolutions! Of Love! It just sums up how we feel about these finger-licking good crispy chicken delights!
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Quick & Easy 4-Ingredient Bang Bang Sauce
This Quick & Easy 4-Ingredient Bang Bang Sauce will transform a pan of baked chicken wings! And deliver restaurant quality fried shrimp too! It’s a chicken wing kind of day in our house! For one, there’s a showdown happening…a Fantasy Football showdown. More about that later!
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Easy Homemade Thai Sweet Chili Sauce
This Easy Homemade Thai Sweet Chili Sauce came together in a snap! Which was a good thing, because the Oven-Baked Bang Bang Chicken Wings were already in the oven! That’s how we roll. If we don’t have an ingredient or element of a recipe my first thought is always “how do you make that from scratch?”
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Honey Crisp Holiday Salad with Maple Cider Vinaigrette
Honey Crisp Holiday Salad with Maple Cider Vinaigrette is the ideal salad to pair with a special meal or holiday feast. Deliciously sweet apples with cranberries and pecans give this salad wonderful crunch. Tangy feta cheese is the perfect balance. And let us not overlook the Maple Cider Vinaigrette! So simple to make, yet bursting with bright flavor!
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Festive Pear Pomegranate & Pecan Spinach Salad
Yesterday I jumped in with both feet and came up with three salads I think you’ll really enjoy! The first up is this festive Pear, Pomegranate & Pecan Spinach Salad with Pomegranate Maple Vinaigrette! You see, I was somewhere between planning our Family Thanksgiving menu and scheduling an upcoming Holiday Luncheon when I realized a serious void on Lemony Thyme. I’m really slacking in the festive salad category. That was then, this is now!
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Fresh Green Bean & Mushroom Casserole with Crispy Shallots
Fresh Green Bean & Mushroom Casserole with Crispy Shallots will definitely be on our Thanksgiving table. Whenever I bring up favorite Thanksgiving sides in conversation, Green Bean Casserole always rises near the top. Even though Stuffing seems to be the emotional favorite. Hello carbs!
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Easy Creamy Mashed Potato Casserole
Creamy Mashed Potato Casserole gets a little flavor love with the addition of sour cream and cream cheese. This recipe is the perfect make-ahead side dish that can be reheated in the oven or the microwave. These creamy potatoes are fluffy with a nice buttery flavor. Perfect if you ask me!
