Quinoa Bites by Nelski

Adapted from soveryblessed.com These are my new favorite snack/meal. I dipped them in pizza sauce, but I may be using this recipe as a basic starting recipe to try other flavors and ingredients for these tasty little bites.

Crock-pot Mexican Tortilla Pie by Nelski

Adapted from 365 Days of Slow Cooking. Simple and delcious. Original recipe calls for refried beans, I have substitued pinto beans too. Both ways are tasty.

Dark Chocolate Pudding by Nelski

This recipe is from Clean Eating Magazine. It is delicious and much healthier than most pudding recipes.

Whole Grain Waffles by Nelski

Any ground flours can be substitued to personal preference.

Turkey & Spaghetti Squash Lasagna by Nelski

Crock-pot Chicken and Sausage Gumbo by Nelski

Turkey Tetrazzini by Nelski

This recipe is from Clean Eating Magazine. It is a nice clean low fat, low sodium version of tetrazzini. I made it without mushrooms because I don't like them and used vegetable broth instead because that's what I had in the house. I also didn't use fresh thyme or whole peppercorns(used dry thyme & grinded pepper) and it was still…

Baked Macaroni and Cheddar with Broccoli by Nelski

I acutally tried this dish with bite sized pieces of chicken smoked sausage and it was very good.

Potato Corn Chowder by Nelski

I got this recipe from the Taste of Home Comfort Food Diet Cookbook. I wasn't sure how it would turn out using tofu and soy milk to thicken and cream it up, but it turned out great. I really like this soup and will be making it again. The recipe is only for 2 servings so I will double or triple next time for leftovers.

Salsa Verde Pork by Nelski

This recipe is mainly from the Taste of Home Comfort Food Diet Cookbook, but I didn't add the dried apricots or hot pepper sauce. This pork makes delicious pork tacos but I think it would be good eaten with rice and/or beans also.

Tortilla Casserole by Nelski

I have only made this recipe as listed, but I think I will try adding black/and or pinto beans next time.

Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies by Nelski

Source: foodnetwork.com

Individual Tortilla Pizza by Nelski

Toppings can of course be added to suit your taste, but I usually make mine pretty much the same each time. This is my take on a healthier pizza.

Penne with Broccoli Rabe and Ricotta by Nelski

Baked Oatmeal by Nelski

This recipe is from skinnytaste.com. I made it with frozen mixed berries(thawed) and no nuts. I think this is a great base recipe to change up. Next time I'd like to try with banana and peanut butter.