Collard Green Enchiladas

Before I start getting hate mail telling me that these are NOT enchiladas… I know.  Just take a deep breath and work with me on this one.  I’m not trying to tell you these are the enchiladas you will find in any Mexican restaurant or the kind that your mother makes when you’re home from college.  They’re different and that’s ok.

Sometimes you need to try different things. Collard Green Enchiladas | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Warmish Weather… Sort Of

In Chicago, this in-between spring and winter time can feel like the longest time of year.  One day it will be 50 degrees, the next day it will snow 2 inches, then it will be sunny and 45, and then 30 with a bitter wind off the lake.

That legitimately was the weather this week. Warmish Weather... Sort Of | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Spinach & Bacon Chicken Bake

I’m pretty sure most people skipped over the spinach part of this title and honed right in on the bacon.  That’s ok.  If a little bacon is what it takes to get people to consider eating spinach, I’ll take it. Spinach & Bacon Chicken Thigh Bake | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Lamb Meatballs with Roasted Green Pepper Sauce

There is a bit of a strange ingredient in these meatballs.  And I might wrinkle a few noses when I tell you what it is.  BUT, you’re going to have to trust me on this one and just put on your big girl/boy panties and try it.

It’s pork rinds. Lamb Meatballs with Roasted Green Pepper Sauce | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading