Recipes

Big Mac Salad (low carb)

May 13, 2019 By Allyson 12 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

All of the classic Big Mac ingredients and flavors fill this delicious salad, but with no bun there's no guilt! This low carb Big Mac Salad will become a dinner staple! The last few weeks I have shared recipes for Big Mac Sauce and Big Mac Lettuce Wraps, which are both majorly delicious! Sticking to the Big Mac Theme, I wanted to share this easy and delicious Big Mac Salad! It's low carb, full of fresh ingredients, and you will NOT miss the bun! Making the Big Mac Salad could not be easier! Using all the classic burger ingredients, you just throw them together in salad ...

Creamy BLT Bruschetta (low carb appetizer)

May 7, 2019 By Allyson 12 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Creamy BLT Bruschetta is full of fresh tomatoes, basil, and best of all BACON! This twist on a classic appetizer will be a welcomed change! The classic bruschetta appetizer is definitely a favorite for many people, but this twist on the classic recipe is going to have you making it this way from now on! Fresh tomatoes, basil, lettuce, and bacon all tied together with a delicious tangy creamy sauce! With only a handful of ingredients in BLT Bruschetta, this will be a summer staple! Make this along with my BLT Pasta Salad and your summer BBQ will be off to a great start! Making this easy ...

Big Mac Lettuce Wraps (low carb)

May 1, 2019 By Allyson 17 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

These Big Mac Lettuce Wraps have all the classic Big Mac flavors, but none of the guilt! A delicious low carb spin on this popular recipe! Big Mac Lettuce Wraps are the perfect low carb solution for this classic recipe! It's also great because if you don't feel like lettuce wraps, you can use the same ingredients in a wrap or thrown on a bun! Not to mention, the BIG MAC SAUCE is to die for and good on everything! This meal is versatile, easy, and most importantly, majorly delicious! Using the BIG MAC SAUCE recipe I shared with you last week, it's fairly straight forward ...

Smoked Sausage Cajun Flatbreads

April 29, 2019 By Allyson 13 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Creamy Cajun sauce, smoked sausage, peppers and onions loaded on a flatbread will make these Smoked Sausage Cajun Flatbreads a staple for lunch or dinner! On busy weeknights, it’s difficult to get a great meal in, but these Smoked Sausage Cajun Flatbreads make life a lot easier. Most of the ingredients will probably be in the fridge already or can easily be added to a weekly meal plan shopping list. This recipe is easy, yet super tasty and done in minutes. For today’s post I partnered with Eckrich, but all opinions are my own. Having quick and easy meals is so important now, ...

Instant Pot Creamy Cajun Pasta

April 24, 2019 By Allyson 15 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Instant Pot Creamy Cajun Pasta is filled with spicy smoked sausage and bell peppers, and then drenched in a homemade cheesy sauce! Dinner is ready in minutes! This Instant Pot Creamy Cajun Pasta is such an easy and effortless meal! You throw everything in the Instant Pot and let it cook, then make the creamy sauce right inside the pot after it's done cooking. It doesn't get more delicious, and it's so easy! Perfect for those busy weeknights when there isn't a lot of time to cook. For today's post I partnered with Eckrich, but all opinions are my own. Being such a busy family ...

Pear Salad: A Southern Classic

April 19, 2019 By Allyson 59 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Pear Salad is a classic southern comfort food! These canned pears topped with mayonnaise, cheese, and a cherry will be a hit at the next potluck! I know what you are thinking, pear salad?! Trust me, growing up in Michigan I'd never heard of pear salad. However, now that I live in Georgia, I hear about it ALL THE TIME. It's kind of crazy in my honest opinion, but it's one of those things you just can't knock it 'til you've tried it. So, have you tried pear salad? Pear Salad is simple because it only has 3 ingredients, four if you want to get fancy. How to make pear salad, the ...

Air Fryer Avocado Fries

April 18, 2019 By Allyson 7 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Air Fryer Avocado Fries are creamy and crunchy without any oily mess! With only a handful of ingredients, these are the perfect healthy snack or appetizer! A few months ago I made Baked Avocado Fries, which were totally delicious and healthier than the fried version, but I wanted to see how they would come out in the air fryer. Air Fryer Avocado Fries were born, and the results were not disappointing! It's incredibly easy to make Air Fryer Avocado Fries! How to make Air Fryer Avocado Fries: **scroll down for full ingredients list and printable directions** Cut ...

Big Mac Sauce (Copycat Recipe)

April 15, 2019 By Allyson 15 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Big Mac Sauce is perfect on burgers, fries, and salads! With just a handful of basic ingredients, it's simple and delicious! Big Mac Sauce is one of the reasons people buy the big mac, but little did you know, it's so easy to make it! Most of the ingredients are probably already in your fridge and pantry! This Copycat Big Mac Sauce is delicious on a Big Mac Lettuce wrap, in a Big Mac Salad, or on burgers, fries, or whatever you want! Whip up a batch and keep it in the fridge to use as needed! I love trying copycat sauces such as the delicious ZAX SAUCE or Outback Bloomin' Onion ...

Instant Pot Enchilada Soup (low cal & vegetarian)

April 10, 2019 By Allyson 15 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Instant Pot Enchilada Soup is hearty and delicious, yet low calorie and vegetarian. Most of the ingredients are pantry staples, and it's very inexpensive as well! Instant Pot Enchilada Soup is one of my favorite meals because it's super simple to make, most of the items you can find in your pantry, it's low calorie (great for healthy meals), and you can make it in the Instant Pot, on the stove top, or in the Slow Cooker. This is a recipe that takes no effort and everyone will love it. I've been making it for years and am so happy to convert this enchilada soup to an Instant Pot ...

The BEST Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs

April 8, 2019 By Allyson 12 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

The Best Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy to make! Done in a few minutes and super easy to peel, you'll never make them any other way again! Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy to make and take little effort and time! Since I learned how to make them in the Instant pot, I will never make them any other way; it's just too easy! I love using my instant pot for other easy meals too, like Bang Bang Chicken or Thai Coconut Soup- YUM! Grab the Instant Pot and get ready to whip these up! As I mentioned earlier, these Hard Boiled Eggs are SO easy! This is how we make ...