Fruit & Yogurt Parfait
The first time I ever had a parfait like the one we’re going to make today was when my family and I visited Maui and stayed at the Fairmont Kea Lani. One morning I snuck out to go the in-house
Greek Spinach Wrap with Tzatziki Dip
If you’ve had a long day at the office and you just want to come home and be able to whip up something quick and delicious, my Greek Spinach Wrap is for you. It’s one of my go-to dinner dishes.
Frozen Banana & Peanut Butter Delight
Research shows that too much consumption of refined sugar can be detrimental to your health causing metabolic dysfunction contributing to weight gain, elevated blood sugar, high blood pressure, heart disease, cancer, and a host of other issues. With that in mind,
Veggie Pasta
After a busy day, and when my husband is working, sometimes I just want to unwind over an easy dinner while I watch a good movie. Here’s my go-to pasta. I like to make it meatless. Research shows that eating
Curried Veggie Rice
Curry powder, turmeric, ginger, and cardamom are all wonderful spices with anti-oxidant properties. "Food is Medicine" as my husband always says, so you always want to make sure you're eating simply healthy & delicious! This recipe is inspired by The Plumeria
Citrus Salad (as seen on PBS-TV & Ventura County Star) from Lady in the Window’s The Plumeria Café™
This light, sweet and crunchy salad works fantastic as an appetizer, side salad, or as a main course (served with a protein of your choice). The salad dressing, made with fresh lemon and lime juice, a dash of garlic salt,
Avocado Yogurt Dip
Avocado Yogurt Dip Save Print Author: Maryann Ridini Spencer Ingredients 1 avocado 1 5 or 6 oz container of plain Greek Yogurt freshly squeezed lemon juice ½ c. fresh
Curried Lentils & Hummus Wrap (PBS-TV, VenturaCountyStar.com)
In my new novel, "Lady in the Window," (SelectBooks) my main character Kate Grace loves to frequent The Plumeria Café (a fictitious café found in the book and on my blog at SimplyDeliciousLiving.com) located in beautiful Hanalei, Kauai. Here's a
Simple Fruit & Veggie Smoothie (PBS-TV, VenturaCountyStar.com)
There's nothing better than starting the day with fresh POWER Fruits & Veggies! Here's a Simple Fruit & Veggie Smoothie recipe to put some zing into your morning. You can also enjoy it for lunch, an afternoon snack, for a
Vegetable Quinoa Cakes
On Sundays, at our house, we love to enjoy a breakfast that’s more like a brunch. Sometimes I’ll make hash browns or potato latkes to serve with scrambled eggs or an omelette. However, this inspiration for “Vegetable Quinoa Cakes” came