After returning from our first family trip to Israel, this easy baked pineapple chicken recipe sure hit the spot. Sweet and spicy, made with brown sugar and chili paste, this chicken was a great way to welcome us home. It was quite an unexpected and sad ending to what began as a phenomenal trip. For …
Thai chicken soup with coconut milk, peanut butter and pineapple is incredibly delicious. And incredibly fast to make! Thai chicken soup is made for a gray dreary day. Just the color of this soup should help you imagine the color of the sun. At least I hope it does! Thai flavors always call to …
Nachos Al Pastor or tacos are made with braised or grilled pork. Cooked with lots of seasonings and pineapple juice, this is my favorite taco. Or nacho! Nachos al pastor or Al pastor tacos are technically made with pork cooked on a spit, covered with a variety of seasonings. They were brought to Mexico …
This Asian Poached Chicken Pineapple Salad with crushed pineapple has a simple Vietnamese style dressing and can be served in lettuce cups or as a salad. The sweetness of the pineapple is subtle and is a great way to use up leftover crushed pineapple! I love chicken salads. They are a great use …
This Cheese Pineapple Bake is a perfect side dish to turkey or ham. Kids love it and you will too because it is so simple to make. Not too sweet, but just right, this cheese pineapple bake always has them coming back for seconds. This week I’m sharing one of my favorite side dishes from …
After all the holiday eating – and yes, I know we are close to the finish line; but not there yet, because New Year’s is not quite here. In any case, you might start to think about something healthy and I’m all for healthy, especially when it tastes good! So if you need a …
Coconut oil granola is crunchy and delish. I like to think of it as a tropical version of granola and with cashews and pineapple and coconut, it is hard to beat! This pina colada style granola is crunchy and crisp. Perfect for eating out of hand, sprinkled on yogurt or ice cream, or …