Category: Party foods
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Taco Polenta Bake: A Trader Joe’s Classic with a Macro-Friendly Twist
Some recipes stay with you forever—not because they’re trendy or complicated, but because they’re comforting. My mom introduced me to this taco polenta bake over twenty years ago, and every time I make it, I’m instantly transported back to being a girl in her kitchen. It’s warm, cheesy, cozy, and endlessly satisfying. Of course, over…
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Mediterranean Turkey Burgers
A few years ago hubby stumbled upon these amazing chicken burgers from haute and healthy living. Over the years, we’ve made a few swaps and changes resulting in our go to burger patty recipe, inspired by the awesome chicken patties above. Juicy, flavorful, and packed with protein — these Mediterranean Turkey Burgers are everything you…
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Chicken Enchilada Dip
Chicken Enchilada Dip — High Protein, Crowd-Pleasing & Macro-Friendly If you’re looking for a dip that’s bursting with flavor, packed with protein, and perfect for any gathering, this Chicken Enchilada Dip is it. Whether you’re serving it for game day, family night, or meal prep, this recipe brings all the enchilada flavors you love into…
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Shrimp Ceviche
If we were playing family feud and the question was, what is one ingredient used in ceviche?, how many of you would say, “lime juice”? Me too! I love ceviche and often order it when I see it on a menu. Since the dish is so versatile with ingredients, I’ve enjoyed many types and flavors…
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High protein Buffalo Dip
When I think about high protein recipes in my line up, it’s usually thanks to a few top contenders – Chicken breast, Greek yogurt and cottage cheese. All high protein, potentially low fat when you go for 0 or 2% milk fat dairy and all incredibly versatile in recipes. We’ll call this recipe the ultimate…
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Green Goddess Chicken Dip
Anytime we get an invite to watch a game at someone’s house I always bring buffalo chicken dip. It’s my go to yummy party food and is so simple to whip up. Lou recently requested I start making it for dinner because it’s high protein, filling and oh so yummy! I grabbed the ingredients from…
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Lox Everything Dip
There are few things I can’t resist more than a lox bagel. There’s nothing quite as satisfying as biting into a toasted everything bagel smothered with cream cheese, lox, capers, red onion, tomatoes and dill. I’m drooling as I write this. While I would love to start my day with this ooey gooey deliciousness, it’s…
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Pumpkin Truffles
You really do learn something new every day — like the fact that pumpkin is technically a fruit! Because it grows from a flower, it lands squarely in the fruit family… which honestly feels fitting for this recipe. These pumpkin truffles are the kind of “hostess gift” you bring instead of flowers — equally thoughtful,…
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Pumpkin Almond Butter Cups
If youre headed to a party and looking for a fall recipe to bring, these pumpkin almond butter cups are a hit! I’d recommend doubling the recipe so you have a batch waiting for you at home because these ones are hard to resist! Ingredients Directions 1. In a mixing bowl, combine oats, almond butter,…
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High Protein Holiday Trifle
Holiday desserts don’t have to derail your goals — and they definitely don’t have to be boring. This trifle is a showstopper that looks fancy, tastes decadent, and secretly packs a solid punch of protein. Layers of fudgy brownie, creamy vanilla Greek yogurt, crushed peppermint, and a sprinkle of chocolate curls make this festive dessert…
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