Balance
Moderation
Healthy living
Your favorite foods, lightened up.
Hello there!
My food philosophy is pretty simple – I’m all about eating what you love, but in moderation. To me, it’s all about balance. That’s what has kept this lifestyle sustainable for me.
Here you will find simple recipes with fresh ingredients that are lightened up.
I hope you will find new recipes for you and your loved ones to enjoy!
Steph
On the Blog
Slow Cooker Pulled BBQ Chicken
This slow cooker pulled BBQ chicken has quickly become a staple in my house, especially for busy work nights. Smoky, shredded chicken breast topped with tangy coleslaw, piled on a bun. This is total comfort…
One Pan Pepper Steak
Quickly-seared strips of flank steak, red bell pepper and onion are flavored with soy sauce, ginger, garlic, brown sugar, and rice wine vinegar. Instead of opting for takeout, make your own at home! You control…
Easy Chocolate Banana Muffins
These easy chocolate banana muffins have been a go-to in my recipe rotation for three years. Moist chocolate muffins made with just a handful of ingredients; I love having them on hand for a healthy…
Breakfast Recipes
Beef & Pork Recipes
Chicken Recipes
Pasta Recipes
Seafood Recipes
Hi, I’m Steph! I am married and a mom of three young children, a boy and two girls all under the age of 5.
Here you’ll find healthy recipes by category, lots of lightened up comfort foods (burgers and pasta anyone?). But you’ll also find a lot of European influence in my cooking, as I often take our families’ recipes and rework them.
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Join the Queen of Meal Prep and lighten up your favorite foods!
Eating healthy doesn’t have to be boring! I’ve made it a goal to lighten up our most favorite recipes so the whole family will love them!
If you don’t love your meals… I want to help change that!