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Slow Cooker Creole Chicken Stew and Creole Beans

September 29, 2014 by Jeanette 9 Comments

Get two recipes in one with this Slow Cooker Creole Chicken Stew and Creole Beans, perfect for a two cozy Fall meals. My boys have loved New Orleans cuisine ever since we visited there nearly ten years ago when one of my boys’ teams was playing in the Cal Ripken World Series. Until that trip,…

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Filed Under: Beans/Legumes, chicken, dairy-free, Dinner, gluten-free, main courses, Pantry Recipe, Slow Cooker Tagged With: beans, chicken, creole, crockpot, slow cooker

Clean Eating Slow Cooker Pumpkin Chicken Curry Recipe {The Gracious Pantry}

September 25, 2014 by Jeanette 19 Comments

Clean Eating Pumpkin Chicken Curry

I am thrilled to have a guest post today by Tiffany McCauley, publisher of  The Gracious Pantry, a web site dedicated to clean eating recipes for everyday living. Tiffany’s recipes are all made with whole ingredients and very easy to make. Her latest cookbook, Clean Eating Freezer Meals, will be available in bookstores this October 1, 2014. Hi there! I’m…

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Filed Under: chicken, Clean Eating, dairy-free, Dinner, gluten-free, main courses, New Year, Slow Cooker Tagged With: chicken, clean eating, coconut milk, crockpot, Guest Post, pumpkin, slow cooker, The Gracious Pantry, Tiffany McCauley

Miso Orange Glazed Scallops with Stir-Fry Vegetable Soba Noodles Recipe

September 24, 2014 by Jeanette 18 Comments

Miso Glazed Scallops with Stir Fry Vegetable Soba Noodles © Jeanette's Healthy Living

This dish of Miso Orange Glazed Scallops with Stir-Fry Vegetable Soba Noodles is a wonderful way to enjoy fresh produce and seafood at its finest. It’s light yet satisfyingly delicious. Recently, I finally made it to the Westport Farmer’s Market. All these years, I’ve wanted to go, but just hadn’t found the time. Now that…

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Filed Under: Asian, dairy-free, Dinner, gluten-free, main courses, Recipes For Foodies, Seafood Tagged With: farmer's market, Japanese market, miso, scallops, seafood, soba noode

One Pot Chicken and Chorizo Paella Recipe

September 17, 2014 by Jeanette 12 Comments

One Pot Chicken Chorizo Paella © Jeanette's Healthy Living

Enjoy a taste of Spain at home with this One Pot Chicken and Chorizo Paella. Paella is one of those dishes that brings back fond childhood memories. When I was young, my dad took an assignment in Spain and I remember eating seafood paella. Walking down cobbled streets, we’d look in the shop windows and…

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Filed Under: chicken, Clean Eating, dairy-free, Dinner, gluten-free, main courses, Pantry Recipe Tagged With: chicken and rice, chorizo, one pot meal, paella, Spain, Spanish

Easy Sun Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta Recipe

September 15, 2014 by Jeanette 21 Comments

Easy Sun Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta Recipe - this quick and easy dinner can be on the table in less than 30 minutes ~ https://jeanetteshealthyliving.com

This Sun Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta comes together quickly ~ dinner can be on the table in less than 30 minutes. There are many days when I have no idea what I’m making for dinner. Time is short, the kids are hungry, and I find myself in a flurry of activity in the kitchen as I…

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Filed Under: back-to-school, chicken, Clean Eating, Dinner, gluten-free, main courses, Pantry Recipe, Pasta and Noodles Tagged With: chicken, pasta, quick and easy dinner recipe, sundried tomatoes

Slow Cooker Island Pulled Chicken Recipe

September 8, 2014 by Jeanette 47 Comments

Slow Cooker Island Pulled Chicken © Jeanette's Healthy Living

This Slow Cooker Island Pulled Chicken has amazing flavor from all the warm spices, and is great on a bun, in tacos, stuffed inside a sweet potato, or as a topping for nachos. Did you know that 46 million people in the United States deal with hunger issues, including 12 million children and 7 million…

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Filed Under: chicken, Clean Eating, dairy-free, Dinner, gluten-free, main courses, Slow Cooker Tagged With: crockpot, food bank, healthy crockpot recipes, healthy slow cooker recipes, pulled chicken, slow cooker

Kale Edamame Zucchini Greek Salad Recipe

September 3, 2014 by Jeanette 11 Comments

Greek Style Kale Edamame Zucchini Salad Recipe - this healthy salad is packed with flavor and lots of fun textures - Jeanette's Healthy Living

Enjoy this Kale Edamame Zucchini Greek Salad for a lunch or dinner. Top with a poached egg or hard boiled egg for added protein. Dinners have been really quiet the past few days, with just our youngest son at home. We dropped our three older boys off at college in a span of a week. Although I’ve…

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Filed Under: Clean Eating, csa, Dinner, gluten-free, green leafy vegetables, lunch, main courses, salads, vegetarian Tagged With: edamame, Greek Salad, kale, meatless, salad, soybeans, zucchini

50 Easy Healthy Meatless Pasta Recipes

September 1, 2014 by Jeanette 9 Comments

Healthy Meatless Pasta Recipes

You’ll want to refer to this collection of Easy Healthy Meatless Pasta Recipes often for quick dinner ideas throughout the school year. Pictured (left to right, top to bottom): Fresh Tomato Mozzarella Pesto Pasta, Asparagus Pasta Salad with Creamy Peanut Dressing (The Lemon Bowl), Healthy Pasta Salad with Artichokes (Food Faith Fitness), Pictured (left to…

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Filed Under: back-to-school, Clean Eating, Dinner, Family, gluten-free, healthy choices, main courses, Meal Planning, Pasta and Noodles Tagged With: back to school, dinner ideas, easy pasta recipes, healthy pasta recipes, meatless meal, Meatless Monday, vegetarian

15 Minute Spice Rubbed Roasted Salmon Recipe

August 27, 2014 by Jeanette 12 Comments

Spice Rubbed Roast Salmon © Jeanette's Healthy Living

This Spice Rubbed Roasted Salmon is quick and easy and perfect for any night. 196 calories/serving; 1 Freestyle point. I love spice rubs for quick and easy dinners. You might have seen my Spice Rubbed Grilled Chicken Wings a few weeks ago. Fish is one of those foods that seems to intimidate a lot of…

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Filed Under: Clean Eating, dairy-free, Dinner, Fish, gluten-free, main courses, New Year, Seafood Tagged With: quick and easy dinner recipe, roasting fish, salmon

Thai Barbecue Chicken Recipe

August 21, 2014 by Jeanette 14 Comments

Thai Barbecue Coconut Red Curry Chicken © Jeanette's Healthy Living

It’s been sweltering the last couple of days but I have to say, after such a long and cold winter, I really don’t mind the heat. Grilling even in the hot weather doesn’t bother me. As the summer rolls along, I’ve had to switch things up so that chicken, night after night, doesn’t get old….

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Filed Under: Asian, chicken, Clean Eating, dairy-free, Dinner, gluten-free, main courses, Recipes For Foodies Tagged With: Asian, barbecue, chicken, grilling, Thai

Pasta with Pesto, Fresh Tomatoes, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Chicken and Mozzarella Cheese

August 13, 2014 by Jeanette 17 Comments

This Kitchen Sink Pasta with Pesto, Fresh Tomatoes, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Chicken and Mozzarella Cheese makes a hearty meal. Today’s recipe is for a pasta dish that I threw together on July 4th for lunch. I didn’t intend on making lunch for the boys that day because I was cleaning through mounds of paperwork and trying…

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Filed Under: back-to-school, chicken, Clean Eating, csa, Dinner, gluten-free, lunch, main courses, Pasta and Noodles Tagged With: kale pesto, oven dried tomato pesto, pasta, quick and easy

Oven Roasted Tomato Pesto Recipe

August 11, 2014 by Jeanette 14 Comments

Oven Dried Tomato Pesto © Jeanette's Healthy Living

This Oven Roasted Tomato Pesto makes a nice stir-in for pastas when you’re looking for a quick and easy meal. I can’t believe how quickly the summer has flown by. My oldest son has been working in the city this summer and this is his last week. It was his first time living in the…

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Filed Under: Clean Eating, Dinner, dips and sauces, gluten-free, main courses, Pasta and Noodles, sauces, vegetarian Tagged With: easy dinner idea, quick and easy dinner, tomato pesto

A Healthier Muffuletta Sandwich Recipe

July 30, 2014 by Jeanette 6 Comments

Muffaletta © Jeanette's Healthy Living

This Healthier Muffuletta Sandwich is lightened up so you can enjoy the full flavors of a Muffuletta without the guilt. Sponsored by Mezzetta. Have you ever heard of a Muffuletta? It’s a popular sandwich that originated in New Orleans among Italian immigrants. Think of it as a giant sandwich, traditionally made using a large, round…

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Filed Under: Clean Eating, Dinner, gluten-free, lunch, main courses, Sponsored Post Tagged With: healthy muffaletta, healthy muffuletta, lighter muffaletta, Make That Sandwich Contest, Mezzetta, muffaletta, sandwich, sponsored post

Fajita Spiced Beer Can Chicken Recipe

July 17, 2014 by Jeanette 9 Comments

Beer Can Chicken © Jeanette's Healthy Living

This Fajita Spiced Beer Can Chicken is one of the easiest ways to roast a chicken during the summer. It’s been years since I made Beer Can Chicken, and I don’t know why. Beer Can Chicken is one of the easiest ways to roast a chicken on the grill. The only thing you need to…

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Filed Under: chicken, Clean Eating, Dinner, gluten-free, main courses Tagged With: barbecue, beer can chicken, fajita spice, grilling

Spice Rubbed Grilled Chicken Wings Recipe

June 30, 2014 by Jeanette 12 Comments

Spice Rubbed Grilled Chicken Wings © Jeanette's Healthy Living

These Spice Rubbed Grilled Chicken Wings are perfect for the Fourth of July or any summer barbecue. Summertime is my lazy time. Meals are very casual and often thrown together on the spur of the moment using whatever I have in the refrigerator. Grilling is my cooking method of choice when I’m really lazy and…

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Filed Under: chicken, Clean Eating, dairy-free, Dinner, gluten-free, main courses, Summer Recipes Tagged With: barbecue, chicken wings, grilling, spices, summer

Healthy Mushroom Ground Beef Stroganoff Recipe

June 9, 2014 by Jeanette 15 Comments

Healthy Mushroom Beef Stroganoff © Jeanette's Healthy Living

This Mushroom Ground Beef Stroganoff is deceivingly healthy and delicious. Packed with nutritious mushrooms, bell peppers and eggplant, one pound of beef stretches to feed a family of six.  Sponsored by The Mushroom Council. Cooking for a large family on a budget is always challenging, but over the years, I’ve learned a few tricks that…

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Filed Under: Clean Eating, Dinner, gluten-free, healthy choices, main courses Tagged With: cooking on a budget, how to get kids to eat more vegetables, how to stretch grocery dollars, mushrooms, vegetables in meat sauces

Oven Roasted Quinoa Meatballs Recipe

June 2, 2014 by Jeanette 17 Comments

Oven Roasted Quinoa Meatballs © Jeanette's Healthy Living

I don’t think I’ve met a kid that doesn’t like meatballs and sauce. There are different ways to cook meatballs – some folks pan fry them, others cook them right in the sauce without any browning, and in this case, I oven roasted these meatballs. Although cooking meatballs directly in sauce is the leanest way…

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Filed Under: Clean Eating, Dinner, gluten-free, main courses, whole grain Tagged With: glutenfree meatballs, meatballs, quinoa

5 Tips and 25 Healthy Recipes for Hungry Teenagers

May 27, 2014 by Jeanette 10 Comments

5 Tips and 25 Healthy Recipes for Hungry Teenagers © Jeanette's Healthy Living

If you’ve got teenagers in your house, these 5 Tips and 25 Healthy Recipes for Hungry Teenagers should come in handy. Recently, I received an email from a mom who has been facing challenges feeding her teenagers. As a working mom, it can seem daunting trying to get a home-cooked meal on the table. In this…

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Filed Under: chicken, Dinner, Family, healthy choices, main courses, Resources, side dishes Tagged With: cooking for teenagers, cooking for your family, healthy cooking for families, home cooking

Vegetarian Bibimbap Recipe

May 5, 2014 by Jeanette 28 Comments

Vegetarian Bibimbap © Jeanette's Healthy Living

This Vegetarian Bibimbap is colorful and fun to eat, and a great way to enjoy a variety of vegetables in one bowl. I love Korean food for its full flavored spiciness. One of my favorite parts of eating at Korean restaurant is sampling all the little dishes of banchan that are laid out on the…

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Filed Under: Asian, book review, Clean Eating, dairy-free, Dinner, gluten-free, healthy choices, lunch, main courses, Recipes For Foodies, vegetables, vegetarian, whole grain Tagged With: bibimbap, cookbook review, Cooking Light, global cuisine, global kitchen, international cooking, international cuisine, Korean recipe

Chinese Steamed Fish with Soy Sesame Sauce Recipe {Video}

April 2, 2014 by Jeanette 27 Comments

Chinese Steamed Fish with Soy Sesame Sauce

This Chinese Steamed Fish with Soy Sesame Sauce is a classic dish that’s traditionally made using a whole fish. Here, I use fish filet which makes this recipe an easy preparation for dinnertime. There are so many different cooking techniques in Chinese cuisine that I find fascinating. Most people are familiar with stir-frying when it…

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Filed Under: Asian, Clean Eating, dairy-free, Dinner, gluten-free, healthy choices, main courses, Seafood Tagged With: Chinese steamed fish, how to steam fish, sesame oil, soy sauce, steaming fish

Stir-Fry Shrimp with Thai Roasted Chili Paste Recipe {Video}

March 24, 2014 by Jeanette 30 Comments

Shrimp with Thai Chili Paste © Jeanette's Healthy Living

This Stir-Fry Shrimp with Thai Roasted Chili Paste is really easy to make – the trick is in the flavorful Chili Paste. I love Thai food so when I first learned how to prepare some of my favorite Thai recipes several years ago, it was really eye-opening. I think my first experience cooking Thai food…

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Filed Under: Asian, dairy-free, Dinner, gluten-free, healthy choices, main courses, Seafood, shellfish Tagged With: cooking video, Eastern Fish Company, Giveaway, NFI Shrimp Council, OXO, shrimp, Thai chili paste, Thai recipe

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