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Paprika Chicken with Potatoes & Tomatoes
Doesn’t matter where it comes from… anytime you bake chicken with loads of paprika, it’s gonna be special. And while home cooks don’t use a lot of spices in Spain, paprika is the national flavor. So when you reach for this warm and savory spice to infuse chicken and potatoes with a Mediterranean-inspired one pan […]
Butternut Squash Risotto
This cozy bowl of market-inspired butternut squash risotto is a rich and creamy combination of fall season flavors without the cream. In this recipe, I’m going to show you how to turn a handful of healthy ingredients into an equally healthy dish – disguised as pure decadence – and I think you’re going to love […]
Spanish Almond Cookies
Get the holidays off to a healthy start with these gluten-free oil-free classic Spanish almond cookies. They are incredibly easy to make and just darn good-for-you tasty!
Healthy Lentil Veggie Stew
If you are looking to boost your diet with a nourishing, nutritious, healthy one-pot meal, you’ve found it! I love this lentil stew because I can make a big batch and eat it all week long. It’s the answer to chilly weather meal prep. It’s the perfect meal prep option for nights when all you […]
Greek Green Bean Salad is Perfect for Potluck or Picnic
When it’s as hot as it is everywhere, everyone loves a cool, refreshing and nutritious vegetable salad. And when my Mediterranean garden is overflowing with fresh green beans, this Greek green bean salad is just about the best gift anyone could bring to a potluck, picnic or party. Packed with Vitamin C, lots of B […]
Spanish Salmorejo, aka the Other Gazpacho
Last year at the height of the garden season we made some super tasty gazpacho. Today we’re going to make Salmorejo, another healthy Spanish classic that celebrates the incredible flavor of really fresh vine ripened tomatoes. When the garden gods grace you with way too many tomatoes (I know, I know, it happens to me […]
Garlic Zucchini Bites
This dish is so easy and so yummy, this healthy platter will disappear fast. And all that overabundance of summertime zucchini will too! It’s every bit as good as classic Spanish garlic zucchini with a little twist when I use early summer garlic scapes instead of garlic cloves. A little less sharp, a little more […]
Spanish Ratatouille, Pisto Manchego!
One of my very favorite movies ever is Ratatouille. And so it’s no big surprise that making the Spanish version of this Mediterranean vegetable stew recipe, known as Pisto Manchego, is something I just had to make. The vegetable bits are a little less chunky than the French version, the flavors are as garden fresh […]
How to Make Healthy SPANISH FRENCH TOAST (Torrijas Recipe)
In this video, I’ll show you how to make healthy Spanish French toast. This healthy no-fry, no egg version of Spain’s famous french toast known as torrijas, is a dinner dessert not breakfast in Spain. But this is unlike any other torrijas recipe which usually calls for dipping the bread in egg and then frying […]
Mojo Rojo, a Canary Islands Spicy Salsa
This classic tapa combination of a mojo rojo recipe and the wrinkled potato (papas arrugadas) recipe with from Spain’s Canary Islands will make you feel like you’re on a tropical vacation. The potatoes are creamy inside, wrinkly outside and so, so good. With this spicy red salsa, known in the islands as Mojo Rojo or […]