Category: Sides

Trinidad Stewed Black-Eye Peas recipe

Trinidad Stewed Black-Eye Peas recipe

This Stewed Black-Eye Peas recipe is made using a common stew technique in Trinidadian cuisine. Deliciously sweet yet savory enough to enjoy with any grains, as a soup, or mixed into any meal. To make this Trinidad Black-Eye Peas recipe, you’ll need to either soak 

Holiday Wreath Salad with Blueberry Vinaigrette

Holiday Wreath Salad with Blueberry Vinaigrette

This Holiday Wreath Salad with Blueberry Vinaigrette makes a healthy dish that’s packed with antioxidants and phytonutrients! The colors are festive which makes it a perfect dish for Christmas gatherings. To make this Holiday Wreath Salad you will need any round platter or board. In 

Simple Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Simple Roasted Sweet Potatoes

These roasted sweet potatoes are a staple for meal prep every week in the fall and winter! Pair them with your favorite protein and veggie for a complete healthy meal. Super easy to make and packed with flavor! Variations There are many variations to making 

Classic Pico De Gallo

Classic Pico De Gallo

This is a classic Pico De Gallo recipe that requires only a few ingredients and about twenty minutes to come together. Pico De Gallo, also known as Salsa Cruda, Salsa Fresca, and Salsa Bandera is used in Mexican dishes. It is a healthy, low point, 

Simple 4 Bean Salad

Simple 4 Bean Salad

This super easy bean salad is refreshing, filling, and makes a great summer side dish. 0 smart-points on WW purple and blue plans per 3/4 cup and 4 smart-points on green plans per 1/2 cup. This recipe was shared with me by my cousin Tracey 

Roasted Asparagus with Gorgonzola and Almonds

Roasted Asparagus with Gorgonzola and Almonds

This EASY Roasted Asparagus with Gorgonzola and Almonds will make a delicious addition to any meal. I personally like serving these on special occasions. Either way, you’re going to enjoy them! To make this Roasted Asparagus with Gorgonzola and Almonds recipe, you will need three 

Carrot-Ginger Rice

Carrot-Ginger Rice

This aromatic Carrot-Ginger Rice is healthy, delicious and takes less than 30 minutes to come together! Just 3 WW smart-points on all three plans and 112 calories per serving. This Carrot-Ginger Rice recipe can be served with your choice of protein and a salad for 

Caribbean Stew Lentils

Caribbean Stew Lentils

Caribbean (Trinidad style) Stew lentils is cooked quite often around here. It is highly nutritious with vitamins such as magnesium, iron, B vitamins, potassium and zinc. They are also low in smartpoints on blue and purple WW programs. These lentils are made using Trinidad stew 

The BEST Mashed Potatoes

The BEST Mashed Potatoes

This Mashed Potato recipe is a family favorite! It is creamy and mouthwatering. There are never any leftovers when this bowl of lusciousness is made. And I say this with confidence because it is approved by my pickiest eater. I tested a “lighter” mashed potato 

Easy Oven Baked Potatoes

Easy Oven Baked Potatoes

These Easy Oven Baked Potatoes makes a great side dish. Naturally creamy, with just a hint of seasonings. They are low in carbs, calories and WW smartpoints. This recipe is family approved which means even the pickiest eater loves it and I’m sure you will