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Recipes in Proteins

Mini Tex-Mex Frittatas

Someone was ambitious this morning…all thanks to a good night’s sleep! (A big thanks to my son for letting me “sleep in” until 7:30!) Seeing as I’ve b...

Moroccan-Spiced “Knock-Off” Shepherd’s Pie

Who doesn’t like shepherd’s pie?!  I mean, even my (born and raised) Italian husband enjoys a good shepherd’s pie every now and again!  Unfortunately for him, t...

Mushroom Scramble

My kids have had a thing for the “incredible, edible egg” lately. Why is this such a positive thing for me? Well, from a meal planning perspective, eggs are quick and e...

Pancetta Fried Eggs

Fried eggs are always a quick and easy option for breakfast, lunch, or even dinner. And what goes better with eggs than bacon? My family loves this Italian rendition of traditional...

Pastasciutta Frittata

I’m Italian, so apparently I’m supposed to love ALL pasta!  At the risk of offending my Italian heritage, I’m admitting (loud and clear) that I can’t stand...

Pesto Caprese Quinoa Salad

I’m not sure if this qualifies as a “recipe”because it is just so simple and quick to make! All you need are a few fresh ingredients to make this delicious quinoa...

Pesto Prosciutto and Mozzarella Stuffed Quinoa Arancini

Perhaps you’ve heard of arancini?  Basically, delicious fried balls of risotto coated in breadcrumbs and stuffed with cheese, peas, and tomato or meat sauce (They had me at R...

Polpette with Marinara Sauce

Traditional polpette with marinara sauce are the quintessential Italian meal. These rustic, homemade meatballs are loaded with traditional ingredients-earthy oregano, fresh parsley...

Potato Saffron Frittata

Breakfast, lunch, or dinner, frittatas are always the answer to a quick and healthy meal option, and this healthy potato saffron frittata is no exception. There are few foods that ...