Kale Salad with Quinoa, Sweet Potatoes and Cucumber

Kale Salad with Quinoa, Sweet Potatoes and Cucumbers

Happy Monday! Becca here from Two Places at Once. I’m so excited to share my fist post on My Cooking Spot.

I’m a big fan of easy, healthy and hearty meals. A meal doesn’t need to take two hours to meet any of those criteria. I also like meals that can be eaten as leftovers. It’s way more affordable and you get to enjoy a delicious meal multiple times. Luckily, this kale salad with quinoa makes a huge portion and it super easy. [Read more…]

Healthy Ranch Dressing

Make this Healthy Ranch Dressing to use on your favorite salad or as a dip for veggies.

You won’t go back to store-bought ranch dressing once you see how easy it is to make this healthy version! It’s perfect for salads or as a dip for veggies. [Read more…]

Blueberry Salsa with Homemade Tortilla Chips

Blueberry Salsa with Homemade Tortilla Chips - flavorful blueberry-studded salsa, scooped up with freshly fried tortilla chips | Get the recipe on MyCookingSpot.com!

I so missed the boat with this recipe.

Yesterday was National Tortilla Chips Day, but being out of state on vacation the last 7 days threw off my editorial calendar…so I’m a bit late with the corn chip confetti.

The good news is that you can celebrate the holiday any day! This fresh, delicious Blueberry Salsa with Homemade Tortilla Chips is a snack meant for every day, not just one! [Read more…]

Homemade Chicken Broth

 

homemade chicken broth

Homemade chicken broth is one of my favorite foods. Once you start making your own, it’s so hard to go back to the store bought version. I do pick up some at the store if I’m in a pinch and don’t have any on hand, or the ingredients to make it (namely, if I don’t have enough bones stored up in my freezer). A good organic version works well, but the flavor of homemade broth is so concentrated, it’s hard to compare. [Read more…]