J2's Blog of Food Things

While I do not claim to have created the recipes you will find here...I do lay claim to having prepared them all. As a society we have lost our way when it comes to healthy eating and preparing our own meals. We rely heavily on fast food chains and pre-made boxed meals as the means to feed ourselves. I urge you to take the time to do a little meal planning every week, and prepare simple and healthy meals for your family every day. It may take a little time...but you're worth it.

Sunday, June 15, 2014

Jambalaya Soup w/ Cheddar Jalapeno Cornbread

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Soup 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 12 oz turkey sausages, halved lengthwise and sliced 4 scallions, chopped (white and green...

Spinach & Orzo Salad

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4 c baby spinach, chopped 3/4 c uncooked orzo pasta 1/4 tsp lemon zest 3 tbsp lemon juice 1 tbsp olive oil 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp garli...

Creamed Corn Cake

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2 boxes Jiffy corn muffin mix 1 c sour cream 3 eggs, beaten ½ c melted butter or margarine 1 tsp. salt 16 oz can creamed corn Mix ...

Hamburger & Macaroni

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2 c uncooked macaroni 1 tbsp olive oil 1 lb ground beef 1 yellow onion, chopped 1/2 tsp seasoned salt Pinch chili pepper flakes 1/2 t...

Black Bean Burrito Bowl

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1 lb dry black beans 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp ground cumin 4 bay leaves 2 tsp Kosher salt 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp ground cumin ...

Ranch Chicken Tacos

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4 chicken breasts, cut into chunks Olive oil Taco seasoning mix ½ c ranch dressing Tortillas Toppings:  tomatoes, lettuce, shredded ch...
Friday, June 6, 2014

Basmati Rice Salad with Peas, Mint, and Lemon

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2 c uncooked basmati rice 3 c water 1/2 tsp salt 2 2-inch strips of fresh lemon zest 2 c frozen peas Salted water for blanching (1 qua...
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