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Avocado Watermelon & Tomatillo Skewers with Jalepeno Honey Lime Vinaigrette

May 26, 2015 By Stephanie Powers Leave a Comment

This fruit skewer is juicy, tart, creamy, and spicy all in one bite. They disappeared first at the party!

Hi there! Stephanie here. This is my first contribution to My Cooking Spot, and I really hope you enjoy this recipe as much as I do. If you follow my blog, you’ll know that I grew up in Texas and really, really love Mexican food. I grew up cooking with my friends’ abuelitas, and really can’t get enough of the nuanced style of Mexican and Tex-Mex cooking.

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Entertaining, Gluten Free, Holidays, Recipes, Showers, Sides, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged With: avocado, BBQ, fruit salad, jalapeño, mexican food, skewers, summer, tomatillo, vinaigrette, watermelon

{Lighter} Chicken Fajita Casserole

February 5, 2014 By Megan Link 2 Comments

{Lighter} Chicken Fajita Casserole

Hi there! I am Megan from The Housewife in Training Files. I am so honored to be a contributor to My Cooking Spot! What an amazing little blog this is.

{Lighter} Chicken Fajita Casserole

I have a special place in my heart for quinoa and for many reasons. You can even say I am tad bit obsessed. And for good reasons!  A quick cooking, gluten free whole grain that is a nutritional powerhouse. It contains more antioxidants, protein and fiber than any other grain; which is the perfect reason for me to substitute any recipe that calls for rice, couscous and even pasta!

{Lighter} Chicken Fajita Casserole

When I think of winter, I immediately curse Mother Nature, kidding, sorta. No really; I immediately think of comfort dishes. Cheesy, gooey dishes that are so rich they keep you full and happy for hours on end!  One evening I was feeling like a bit of a fiesta so I set out to make a lighter dish that was a way less time consuming than making a full Mexican spread.  Let’s be honest, I had a margarita calling my name. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Clean Eating, Entrees, Gluten Free, Recipes Tagged With: casserole, Chicken, fajitas, gluten free, healthy, lighter, mexican food, quinoa

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