Gina Homolka's Blog, page 40

Braised Brisket with Potatoes and Carrots

This is the BEST Braised Brisket recipe slow cooked in the oven with potatoes, carrots, and onions. It comes out incredibly tender and flavorful for a Passover or Hanukkah meal, or any occasion. Braised Brisket with Potatoes and Carrots This is the only braised beef brisket recipe you will ever need! The brisket slowly cooks […]

Baked Steelhead Trout

This easy Baked Steelhead Trout recipe is quick, flavorful, and delicious! It’s roasted with lemons, lemon zest, and capers. Baked Steelhead Trout If you find yourself at Aldi, you must pick up a package of their steelhead trout. It’s delicious, topped with lemon and capers, and baked in the oven. I served it with an […]

Almond Cake

The best flour-less almond cake recipe ever! It’s gluten-free, with a fantastic light texture, and it doesn’t even need any oil or butter. Best of all, you only need 5 ingredients to make it! Easy Gluten-Free Almond Cake Recipe When my family gets together for holidays, birthdays, or just because, everyone chips in and brings […]

Chicken Saltimbocca

Chicken Saltimbocca is made with pounded chicken breasts stuffed with prosciutto and sage in a light white wine sauce. Lighter Chicken Saltimbocca Chicken Saltimbocca is a variation of the traditional Italian dish Saltimbocca, which typically features veal cutlets wrapped with prosciutto and sage. I order this dish all the time from my favorite Italian restaurant, […]

Italian Shrimp Salad

This garlicky Italian Shrimp Salad recipe is loaded with shrimp, celery, and a mix of bold Italian olives, all brightened with a lemony dressing. Italian Shrimp Salad Shrimp salad is my go-to dish when I need to bring an appetizer to a party! It’s a great way to make sure I’m getting lean protein and […]

Cream of Asparagus Soup

I LOVE cream of asparagus soup, it’s pure comfort in a bowl and so simple to make. This recipe is made with just 5 ingredients, not counting salt and pepper and is ready under 25 minutes! Cream of Asparagus Soup This light and healthy, cream of asparagus soup is made with no cream, it’s simply […]

Ground Turkey Tacos

The BEST Ground Turkey Tacos from scratch for a healthy, quick and easy taco dinner the whole family will love! Ground Turkey Tacos This is the best turkey taco recipe, it’s my go-to for taco nights! While traditional tacos typically use beef or pork, ground turkey tacos are a much leaner alternative without sacrificing flavor. It’s […]

The 6 Best Food Processors of 2024

I use my food processor on a weekly basis to make everything from homemade hummus to quickly chopping veggies for salads to making nut butters. I consider it my sous chef in the kitchen! The best food processors make easy work of a variety of kitchen tasks, and know how important it is to choose […]

Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 15-21)

A free 7-day, flexible weight loss meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and Weight Watchers points. Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 15-21) As spring continues to bloom (and rain), school sports and extra curricular activities kick into high gear! Baseball, softball, soccer, band and dance, just to name a few! These slow […]

Protein Waffles

These high protein waffles are made with cottage cheese, oat flour and eggs. So good you’ll never make them any other way! High Protein Oat Waffles I’m obsessed with these healthy oat waffles I’ve been eating practically every morning for breakfast! Four waffles have 17 grams of protein, so you may want to double the […]