Category: Seasonal food

Easy Peasy Coconut Lemon Cream Pie

Coconut cream pie is one of my favourite (and probably only) non-chocolate desserts. Ā There’s something about the pairing of lemon and coconut that makes it fresh and tropical. Ā This dessert is so easy, I’m a bit embarrassed about sharing it. As for healthy eating tips, this dessert is best shared with a big group of… Read More

Farfalle with Tuna, Tomatoes, Olives and Onions

This is another one of my super simple recipes. Ā I like to keep key staples in my pantry and fridge (but that’s for another blog post) and this is one of those recipes that take no time and can be done when you have no food in the house. Funny enough, I did grocery shop… Read More

Calamari Bruschetta

ļ»æBruschetta is a wonderful appetizer that is enjoyed by almost everyone.  I made this up one day while trying to think of what to bring as an appetizer to a friend’s house.  It’s super easy to make and transport, just add the toasted crostini before serving as they may get soggy after. For 4-6 people,… Read More

The Best Shrimp and Zucchini Quinoa Salad

This was a great light recipe that surprisingly even my boys loved. You can make it ahead and eat it cold or at room temp.Ā Quinoa is light, gluten free,Ā low GIĀ and high in protein compared to other grains (although it is actually a seed). The dressing is versatile and can be used for any kind of… Read More