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Recipe: Potato Cream Cheese Soup For One

POTATO LEEK SOUP

Many thanks to NomNomist.com for providing us this great recipe!

Ingredients:

2   cups chicken broth 2   cups shredded potatoes ¼  cup minced onion ¼  cup shredded carrots 1    bay leaf ¼  tsp salt ¼  tsp pepper 1/2 package cream cheese

Directions:

Combine broth, potatoes, onion, carrots, bay leaf, seasoned salt and [...]

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Recipe: Garden Pie

veggies 2

Get your veggies in with this tasty vegetable pie!

Ingredients:

2/3  cup chopped fresh broccoli 3       TBS chopped red onion 3       TBS chopped sweet red pepper 3       TBS diced tomato 3       TBS chopped celery 1/3  cup shredded cheddar cheese 1   [...]

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Greek Feta Delight

feta olives and tomatoes

Here’s my take on a wonderfully flavorful dish with all the wonderful Greek tastes:

Ingredients:

1/2  cup uncooked rice 1       egg, lightly beaten 2       TBSP milk 1/2  cup crumbled feta cheese 1/2  lb ground beef 2      TBSP chopped onion 1      small tomato, diced 1/4 [...]

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Recipe: Quickie Lasagna

lasagna

I love lasagna; when I was pregnant with my daughter, the only thing that settled my stomach, the only thing I craved was lasagna. So I came up with a quick, easy way to make lasagna that you can do for as many as you need. I’m not putting in any measurements, because it’s that flexible. [...]

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Recipe: Chili Tortilla Pie For One (With Extra)

Nothing like a little chili pie to warm up the coldest day! [...]

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Soup: The Perfect Winter Dish

How do you make soup for one from scratch when you’re single, without having a week’s worth of leftovers? It’s not as hard as you might think! [...]

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Recipe: Marinated Zucchini Avocado Salad

I love chopped veggie salad – this one has a bit of a Texas twist! [...]

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Baking Brownies As Therapy

I texted a good friend, just saying I was feeling a bit down, and she helped me figure out why (other than the weather). At the end of the text conversation, she asked: “When was the last time you were in the kitchen?” Hmmm – good question. It had been a while, several weeks in fact, because I’m recovering from surgery. Wow – why hadn’t I thought of that? My friend hit the nail on the head; baking and cooking for oneself is as therapeutic as it is tasty, even if your masterpiece falls flat. [...]

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Recipe: Wheatless Gingerbread

I love gingerbread any time of year, but especially as the weather grows colder. The problem is two-fold: So many can’t eat wheat and the loaves are always too big for one person to eat before it goes bad. [...]

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Holy Guacamole!

Nothing says Tex-Mex like guacamole. There are as many recipes for guacamole as there are people! [...]

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