Kid friendly labor day recipes

A Baked Potato

This is so simple, you'll laugh. It tastes so good, you'll cry. I make this when we are grilling for our guests and friends and they love it. You…

Summertime Fresh Peach Pie Topped Cheesecake Made Skinny

Peaches…Sweet, juicy and at their best this time of year. They’re especially wonderful at your local Farmer’s…

Moussaka Mediterraneaneo

I absolutely love moussakas wherever I find the dish - Greek, Turkish, Arab, Italian - it's common throughout the Mediterranean region. There are…

Margarita Cupcakes

Your favorite summer drink in a cupcake!

TYLER'S MACARONI AND CHEESE

My 9yr old son and I set out to make stove top mac and cheese, and this is what we came up with.

Oven Baked Skinny Shredded Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches, No Crock Pot Necessary!

Just so you know, we love using a crock pot for a variety of recipes but…

Can't Have 1 Bite Taco Salad

You’ll Flip for These Skinny Frozen S’mores, No Campfire Needed!

If you love campfire s’mores, you’ll really love these luscious low fat…

Smoked salmon WITHOUT SMOKE

An excellent gravlax appetizer. Serve with or without cream cheese on thin crackers or fresh baguette slices.

Corn 101 and a Recipe for Simple and Skinny Grilled Corn on the Cob...


These days you can’t go into a supermarket or visit your local farmers…

Angry Birds Onigiri Bento Box (おにぎり)

An idea struck me when it was my son’s lunch box day on Fridays. Jon loves Onigiri, so I decided to make him an…

An Easy, Delectable, Summertime Appetizer…Italian Chopped Salad Stuffed Shells

This tasty and colorful low calorie appetizer consists of a simple to make…

Marinated Grilled Chicken with Watermelon-Jalepeno Salsa

PA pickles

This is a recipe my dad used to make in the summer. I completely forgot about it until recently when I went back to my hometown and was served it…

4th of July “No Bake” Skinny Strawberry Shortcake Trifle, Ready in Minutes!

If you’re short on time, this big on flavor dessert is perfect to make.…