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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Southwest Vegetarian Tacos
The key to bringing big flavor to these Southwest Vegetarian Tacos is to oven roast the veggies. Virtually any vegetables will work in these tacos, but I love sweet potato, onion and zucchini as my base – I added corn and jalapeño to give it a nice Southwest flavor flare.
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Chipotle Salsa is Addicting
This Chipotle Salsa is super addicting!! We put in on everything from Carnitas to rice to homemade tortilla chips! For that matter it was the star of our Southwest Breakfast Tacos and Vegetarian Tacos!
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Butter Bean Salad {with Lemony Thyme Vinaigrette}
This Butter Bean Salad is loaded with fresh herbs & veggies then dressed in Lemony Thyme Vinaigrette. I adore the creamy texture of butter beans and how nicely they pair with fresh bright flavors. It’s the perfect side dish or healthy vegetarian meal.
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Deep Fried Stuffed Olives
Who among us is longing for Friday evenings where we gather with friends around our kitchen islands sipping cocktails and nibbling on Deep Fried Stuffed Olives? Show of hands.
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Quick & Easy Homemade Pasta Sauce
Quick & Easy Homemade Pasta Sauce comes together in under 30 minutes yet tastes like it’s been simmering all day.
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Smoky Sweet Potato Hummus {my go-to snack}
Hands down this Smoky Sweet Potato Hummus has become my go-to snack. It’s the right mix of savory-slightly sweet that when paired with crispy chips or veggie sticks I dare say is the perfect snack!
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Chicken Piccata Meatballs Are A Favorite
Chicken Piccata Meatballs are a new favorite. Huge Meatball Fan. That’s me. I’m forever pondering the possibilities. If you’re ever looking for meatball inspiration check out my favorite recipes here.
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Thai Pasta Salad {with Peanut Dressing}
Would you look at the vibrant colors in this Thai Pasta Salad! Besides the crisp fresh veggies, we found this lovely tri-colored pasta at our local Farmers Market and wanted to turn it into a nice summer salad. Shhhhh….it’s also gluten free, no one would ever know.
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Herb Butter Whole Roasted Chicken {with Basil Butter}
I must say this Herb Butter Whole Roasted Chicken {with Basil Butter} is a stand out! And I have several favorite roast chicken recipes throughout Lemony Thyme. Yes, there’s double butter happening here.
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Healthy Southwest Stuffed Bell Peppers
There are times when you just need to use up ingredients already in your fridge or pantry. These Southwest Stuffed Bell Peppers are made for those days. Change up the filling according to what’s on hand and you have an easy week night dinner that the whole crew will love!
