Meet Cajun Style Hash — ie your sizzling and filling weekend brunch plans! Hash is one of my very favorite comfort foods and this Cajun gumbo-inspired combo is crushing it in the delicious department. Andouille sausage, potatoes, peppers, onions, and mushrooms are seasoned with Old Bay seasoning then sizzled in a large skillet until tender and caramelized. Plop two fried eggs on top and you’ll be in heaven!! Start by heating a thin layer of extra virgin olive oil in a 12″ or larger heavy bottomed skillet (cast iron, if you have it) over medium-high heat....

Published 4/26/2021 • Updated 3/17/2024 The Best Crispy Carnitas Tacos Is there anything better than sitting down to dinner to enjoy a few tender and delicious pork carnitas tacos? We love carnitas in these slow cooker carnitas burrito bowls and now in these pork carnitas tacos. We love these carnitas tacos because; They are prepared in a slow cooker so you can set the slow cooker and forget about the meat until it’s perfectly tender....

Craving the freshness of a salad, but the satisfaction of a burger? Combine the two to create Chicken Caesar Burgers! These juicy, sizzling burgers are OVER THE TOP delicious, and easy, too! Ground chicken is flavored with classic caesar salad ingredients like parmesan cheese, caesar salad dressing, worcestershire sauce, and fresh lemon juice, then shaped into patties and tossed onto a smoky grill. Topped with fresh ingredients like romaine lettuce, tomatoes, and red onions, this salad-inspired burger is completely memorable, and a fun switch up from standard beef burgers....

If the thought of spending an hour in the kitchen making dinner sends you into an emotional tailspin (who me? Dramatic?) I’ve got just the meal for you – 20 minute Chicken Sausage Sweet Potato Noodle Skillet. We are loving this simple and healthy dish that is TODDLER APPROVED, people. Beans, greens, and all! What’s Inside Sweet potatoes are spiralized into “noodles” then sauteed with kale, white beans, and chicken sausage....

Published 1/21/2024 Packed with 29g of protein and 11g of fiber, you can’t go wrong! Cocoa powder and chocolate protein powder deliver that rich chocolatey flavor, while sea salt, old-fashioned oats, flaxseed, and almond butter bring the perfect balance of sweet and salty. Ridiculously easy to make, this high-protein oatmeal recipe is perfect for those chaotic mornings. Just put all your ingredients in a saucepan, bring to a boil, and reduce to a simmer for only 5 minutes before serving and adding your favorite toppings....

Published 11/4/2018 • Updated 6/20/2024 I thought these coconut flour pancakes were going to be hard to get right, but I only had to make them 3 times until we got the perfect ratio of ingredients! You know what that means — 3 whole batches of pancakes, all for me. MWAHAHA. If you’re a pancake fiend like me, you’ve got to try our Paleo Pumpkin Pancakes and Grain-Free Applesauce Pancakes....

Published 2/26/2024 A yummy and garlicky, cheesy n’ creamy sauce enveloping fresh broccoli florets over a bed of al dente pasta — it’s pure comfort in a bowl. Okay now. If you haven’t treated yourself to some Orecchiette pasta, you’re missing out. The little indentations are perfect for holding onto sauce and other bits of deliciousness. It’s been my latest pasta obsession, and I think you’ll understand why once you try this recipe....

There are many varieties like Pindi Chole, Amritsari Chole, Restaurant Style, Delhi style, and many more. They are pretty much the same with some variations. Being a Punjabi, this dish has always been on top of my list. This is a favorite weekend brunch with naan or kulcha. This chickpeas curry goes great with some Garlic Naan. You can enjoy this amazingly tasty dish with Kulcha, Bhature, Poori, Bread, or even add it in some Chaats....

The apple didn’t fall far from the tree in many ways when it comes to my darling children — including the fact that they all love soup as much as their Mama. I don’t make the rules, I just cook the soup! One of our all time favorite chicken soup recipes is Chicken and Rice Soup. This brothy, nourishing soup features fresh vegetables, tender chicken, long grain white rice, and chicken stock—and I am not exaggerating when I tell you that my children lick their bowls clean of it....

Published 10/24/2023 I’ve made this recipe dozens of times, and it always turns out perfectly. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the skin is crispy and delicious. If you’re looking for an easy and delicious way to cook a whole chicken, this recipe is perfect for you. We love roasting whole chicken at the beginning of the week because not only is it delicious to eat the day of, but it’s so delicious as leftovers, too....

Published 2/6/2023 • Updated 7/17/2023 What is Fit Foodie Cooking Club? The Fit Foodie Cooking Club is a monthly cooking challenge to get you in the kitchen cooking from scratch! We thought there was no better way to bring our virtual community together than to all make the same recipe each month to celebrate real food. February 2023 – The Details Read the below details VERY carefully as we want to make sure your entry counts!...

Published 4/30/2023 The Ultimate Steak Fajita Marinade This steak fajita marinade packs all your favorite fajita flavors with a light and bright twist thanks to a dash of orange juice and lime zest. Use this steak fajita marinade on flank steak and whip up a batch of our steak fajita burritos today. Steak Fajita Marinade Ingredients What ingredients go in steak fajita marinade? There are some basic ingredients that are usually the base of a fajita marinade and we have added our own twist, too!...

Soft Batch Pumpkin Gingersnap Chocolate Chip Cookies with a a side of sweet potato chips counts as a well balanced lunch, right? Two kinds of vegetables and all that? Asking for a friend. In other news, I’ve been on a fall baking kit lately and gluten-free Soft Batch Pumpkin Gingersnap Chocolate Chip Cookies are my latest creation. HOLY smokes, y’all! Think gingery, chocolate studded cookies made extra soft and doughy thanks to the addition of pumpkin in the batter....

Raise your hand if you don’t feel like making dinner tonight! Oh, ok. Wow. That was more of you than I thought… Well, no worries, because I found a seriously yummy recipe that can be made mixed, baked, and on the table in 30 minutes, saving us all from falling back on take out, or worse, eating ice cream sandwiches and green olives for dinner (you’ve been there…) Green Chili Chicken Enchilada Casserole with Quick Pico de Gallo to the rescue!...

Published 6/15/2023 How stunning is this bruschetta chicken recipe? It’s one of our favorite grilled chicken recipes because the fresh flavors from the bruschetta paired with the chicken and mozzarella are just perfect! What is Bruschetta Chicken? Bruschetta chicken is a dish that combines the flavors of bruschetta with grilled chicken. Bruschetta is typically made with grilled bread, tomatoes, garlic, and basil, and bruschetta chicken simply replaces the bread with chicken....

Published 2/15/2024 If there is one thing our head recipe developer, Linley, has taught me — it’s that you should always make chicken salad with leftover chicken no matter the type of chicken. Grilled chicken legs – shred it and make chicken salad. Baked chicken breast – shred or dice up the leftovers and make chicken salad. She truly is the queen of taking something boring and making it delicious....

The start of the holiday season marks the start of the entertaining season (in my mind, anyway!) and there’s no better way to accommodate overnight or breakfast/brunch guests than serving them crispy, sizzling oven baked bacon in the morning. Well that and mimosas – but that’s a different post! Seriously, if you’re cooking for a crowd, or simply hate the mess involved in frying bacon in a skillet on the stove, cooking bacon in the oven is going to be a TOTAL game changer....

Published 9/9/2021 Classic Miel — A Favorite Coffee Drink We love a miel so much we decided to add it to our website! This coffee drink has been a favorite here at Fit Foodie Finds for years, and today we’re finally sharing our own twist on this classic drink. Spoiler alert: all you need is 4 ingredients 😀 What is a Miel? Miel is a coffee drink that hails from Spain, and is how it gets its name....

Published 3/7/2023 • Updated 3/22/2024 The Best Steak Marinade Before cooking your steak, try marinating it in this savory blend of Worcestershire, balsamic vinegar, garlic, olive oil, and lemon. Marinate your steak for at least 30 minutes, and then grill or broil to your liking. This flavorful marinade will enhance the natural juiciness of your steak and leave your taste buds wanting more. The secret to this steak marinade recipe is a combination of sugar, salt, and a little citrus that leaves you with tender, flavorful, and juicy steak....

Lincoln took a bite of this Leek and Mushroom Rice when I made it for dinner last week and immediately declared it “the bomb“. You know what I think is the bomb? The fact that he can now climb into the car then car seat all on his own. Weren’t you just struggling to hold your head up like, last Wednesday, little man? I can only be sad for a second though because GAME CHANGER....