This vegetarian friendly dinner takes a little prep time but overall wasn't bad for prep time to eating, maybe 45 minutes.I included links in the recipe to the products I used tonight as well. If you can find the prepped green beans in your produce department on sale pick them up, it saves a lot… Continue reading Pesto Pasta with Green Beans and Potatoes
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Pasta with Artichokes and Capers
I saw the basis for this recipe on Aidells Sausage's website and then tweaked it to my personal taste. The sausage makes it a very filling meal, you could easily leave it out though! I get Aidells at Costco in the super packs, they are great in many dishes. Pasta with Artichokes and Capers Ingredients:… Continue reading Pasta with Artichokes and Capers
Black Bean Couscous Salad
This was a quick dish to go with our grilled steaks last night. It can be served warm or cold. Black Bean Couscous Salad Ingredients: 1 cup whole wheat couscous 1 1/4 cups low sodium chicken both 14 ounce bag Ultimate Southwest Blend frozen veggies or similar 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 2 Tbsp… Continue reading Black Bean Couscous Salad
Chickpea Couscous Salad
Another take on our weekly pasta salads for the weekends: Chicken Couscous Salad Ingredients: 1 cup lower sodium chicken broth 3/4 cup whole wheat couscous 1/2 cup diced carrot 2 Tbsp diced pecans 2 Tbsp dried cranberries 15 ounce can garbanzo beans (chickpeas), rinsed and drained 3 Tbsp balsamic vinegar 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive… Continue reading Chickpea Couscous Salad