Easy Taco Salad Recipe

Ingredients Beef 1 lb lean ground beef 1 package taco seasoning or homemade 1 cup black beans drained and rinsed Salad 6 cups romaine or iceberg lettuce chopped 1 cup tomatoes chopped 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1 avocado diced 1 cup tortilla chips 1/2 cup salsa 1/2 cup sour cream toppings as desired olives, bell peppers, jalapenos, red or green onion Instructions Brown beef over medium heat until no pink remains. Drain any fat. Add taco seasoning and … Read more

Meatball Nirvana Recipe

Ingredients 1 pound extra lean ground beef 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1 small onion, diced 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt 1 1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano 3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1 dash hot pepper sauce or to taste 1 1/2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1/3 cup skim milk 1/4 cup grated Parmesan … Read more

Avocado Pesto (Vegan & Nut-free!) Recipe

Ingredients 1 cup fresh basil , tightly packed 1/2 cup water 2 Tablespoons fresh lemon juice (about 1 lemon) 2 cloves garlic 1 ripe avocado 1/4 teaspoon sea salt , or more to taste Instructions Add the basil, water, lemon juice, and garlic to a blender or food processor, and process until broken down and relatively smooth. Add the avocado and salt, and blend again until smooth and creamy. … Read more

Maple-Brined Pork Loin Recipe

Ingredients 1 quart cold water 1/4 cup salt 1/3 cup maple syrup 3 cloves garlic, crushed 3 tablespoons chopped fresh ginger 2 teaspoons dried rosemary 1 tablespoon cracked black pepper 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1 (2 1/2 pound) boneless pork loin roast salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 tablespoons … Read more