I had a pound of green beans from last weekend's farmer market and needed a quick dinner - this was an idea I had pop up in my mind and it turned out overall pretty good. Ford was happy enough he scarfed his down..... Creamy Green Beans and Pasta Ingredients: 1 lb fresh green beans,… Continue reading Creamy Green Beans and Pasta
Tag: Lunch
Chickpeas and Romaine Pasta Salad
I made this easy pasta salad for dinner early in the day when it was still cool earlier in the week. The romaine lettuce holds up well and doesn't get soggy even when dressed. The baby loved it as well and ate two his small bowls worth! Chickpeas and Romaine Pasta Salad Ingredients: 12 ounce… Continue reading Chickpeas and Romaine Pasta Salad
Artichoke, Caper and Tuna Pasta
This is a very quick and flavorful pasta dish. In the time the water has boiled and cooked your spaghetti your sauce is ready! Artichoke, Caper and Tuna Pasta Ingredients: 13.25 ounce package multigrain spaghetti, broken in half 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 Tbsp roasted garlic (jarred) ½ tsp red pepper flakes 2… Continue reading Artichoke, Caper and Tuna Pasta
Tropical Chicken Salad
A quick-lunch for Kirk the other day! Tropical Chicken Salad Ingredients: 12.5 ounce can chicken breast, well-drained 20 ounce can pineapple (see below) ½ cup shredded coconut 1 tsp mild curry powder ¼ cup light mayonnaise (we used egg free, low cholesterol) Rolls or bread if desired Cheese and anything else desired for topping Directions:… Continue reading Tropical Chicken Salad