Chili when made with good ingredients is a healthy dish and not too heavy when you use ground turkey. It's easy to make whether you cook it on the stove or in a slow cooker and is a good source of protein. You can add more calories to it by adding more toppings but if you eat it by itself with maybe some whole grain or fresh baked bread it's fairly low calorie. I found that … [Read more...]
Favorite Family Thanksgiving Recipes
Do you have Thanksgiving recipes you make year after year? I do! I've collected several favorites that I have shared with family and friends over the years and want to share them with you as well. Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday whether it's filled with family members or it's just a few people. That's because it's all about giving rather than receiving. Life … [Read more...]
After Thanksgiving Turkey Soup
Waste not, want not . . . right? Or rather I should say, "waist not, don't want." Thanksgiving can be hazardous to our waistlines. Eating healthy soup, after the feast is over, makes it easier to control. I love to make my favorite Herb Marinated and Roasted Turkey Recipe, and eat it until all that's left is the carcass. … [Read more...]
Herb Marinated Roasted Turkey with Mushroom Gravy Recipe
This is my absolute favorite roasted turkey recipe! It was given to me by an old friend many years ago who has since passed on. I've shared it with my entire family and it's been made over and over for Thanksgiving and the holidays through the years. I especially love the marinade that's infused with fresh herbs, garlic, and lemon. It is accompanied by a rich mushroom with … [Read more...]
