Ham, Chicken and Cheese Tramezzini

This is much higher in sodium than my meals usually are… but sometimes you just get a cold-cut craving and there’s nothing you can do! Ingredients (for 1 sandwich): 1 slice PC Tramezzini Whole Wheat Bread (50g) 20 g cooked chicken breast 1 slice smoked black forest ham (I used PC) 30 g tomato (3-4 slices) 5 g … More Ham, Chicken and Cheese Tramezzini

Russian Shuba Salad (“Herring Under Fur Coat”)

Yes, this is its ACTUAL color. We love our fancy layered salads. Funny story: my family has this salad at every celebration and get together, and I only started liking it this year. Definitely one of those tastes you learn to appreciate when you’re a little older! Ingredients for 1 serving (1/8 casserole dish): 3 packages kippered … More Russian Shuba Salad (“Herring Under Fur Coat”)

Shirataki Noodle & Chicken Stir Fry

I was worried about using Shirataki noodles after hearing lots of people don’t like their smell/texture…. but this portion was HUGE, filling and most of all surprisingly delicious! Ingredients (for 1 bowl): 1 package yam shirataki noodles (I used House Foods Traditional Shirataki, 227g package) 60g diced chicken breast 75 g frozen vegetables of choice (I … More Shirataki Noodle & Chicken Stir Fry

Beef Stew

Hearty and comforting for those cold winter months! Ingredients (for 9 servings): 165 grams tomato (1 large tomato) 300 grams carrots (3-4 medium carrots) 250 grams mushrooms (9-12 crimini mushrooms) 10 grams garlic (3 large cloves) 900 g stewing beef 600 grams mini potatoes 150 grams green peas (1.25 cups) 85 grams yellow onion (1/2 small onion) 2 cups low sodium beef broth 1 tsp xanthan powder (alternative: … More Beef Stew

Shrimp Summer Rolls

Super refreshing, perfect for the summer heat! Ingredients (for 1 summer roll): 1 sheet of rice paper 3 cooked shrimp, cut in half lengthwise 7 g (small bunch) of rice vermicelli 1 leaf of lettuce 40g shredded/thinly sliced cucumber 20g shredded/thinly sliced carrot (pickled carrots work too) 2-3 stems of cilantro squeeze of lemon juice … More Shrimp Summer Rolls