Experience the tantalizing flavors of Chipotle Salmon with Watermelon-Mango Salsa, a dish that combines the smoky heat of chipotle peppers with succulent salmon and a refreshing fruit salsa. This recipe features 4 4-ounce salmon filets coated in a mixture of chopped chipotle peppers in adobo sauce and extra-virgin olive oil. The salmon is then baked…
This light and refreshing dish bursts with the zesty essence of lemon and aromatic thyme, perfectly complementing the colorful assortment of vegetables and cauliflower rice. Prepare to indulge in a healthy and flavorful meal that will satisfy your cravings. To create this delectable stir-fry, start by heating a drizzle of oil in a large skillet…
Savor the warm and comforting flavors of Pumpkin Shrimp Vegetable Curry Soup, a delightful dish that combines the rich essence of pumpkin with succulent shrimp, an array of vegetables, aromatic spices, and creamy coconut milk. With a perfect blend of ingredients like extra virgin olive oil, garlic, fresh ginger, green onions, carrots, red bell pepper,…
A sweet and tangy homemade Asian-style barbeque sauce takes center stage in this easy weeknight dish. Fresh salmon is brushed with the sauce and baked until flaky, served with a mushroom-vegetable and rice noodle stir-fry. This post is sponsored by the Mushroom Council. Thank you for supporting brands that make Zen and Spice possible! It’s…
Spicy and tangy, this Szechuan shrimp comes together quickly. Tossed with broccoli, snap peas, and red bell pepper and served on a bed of basmati rice. Sharing a quick and easy recipe for a shrimp stir-fry with a tangy and spicy sauce. Shrimp is one of my favorite foods. I eat it about once a…
Cheddar cauliflower grits topped with sauteed summer veggies (corn, zucchini) and shrimp slathered in BBQ sauce. Have you ever had grits? They’re amazing. Super popular down here in Texas, grits are commonly served with breakfast, topped with sausage and a fried egg. Grits are basically cornmeal cooked with liquid, usually broth or a mix of…
Fresh shrimp, sweet pineapple, and crunchy red bell pepper threaded onto skewers and slathered in homemade teriyaki sauce. Served on a bed of fluffy couscous and garnished with green onions! Hi friends! Popping in to share a simple and delicious recipe with you. I’ve been really busy with cookbook writing and recipe testing lately, so…
If you loved Tuna Helper as a child, bring back those happy memories with a homemade version using simple ingredients! Peas and garlic sauteed in butter along with heavy cream and Parmesan. So simple! Hi friends! Popping in real quick to share an awesome recipe with you. If you haven’t heard the news on Facebook…
Fresh salmon topped with a homemade sweet and savory marinade consisting of fresh ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and apricot preserves. Served with a side of quick rice pilaf with dried apricots, slivered almonds, and fresh thyme, and roasted carrots. This post is sponsored by Sprouts Farmers Market. Thank you for supporting brands that make Zen…
Inspired by traditional Filipino cuisine, this Sweet and Sour Shrimp dish is the perfect combination of sweet and sour flavors. The sauce contains two types of citrus, brown sugar, soy and fish sauce for that delicious umami-bomb. Shrimp is probably one of my favorite seafood ingredients. I could eat it every day and be happy…
Spice things up for dinner with this veggie-packed Cajun shrimp skillet. Made with homemade Cajun seasoning, these juicy shrimp, zucchini, bell pepper, and corn are served alongside easy red rice. I just love using Cajun seasoning on meats and vegetables. My favorite is Tony’s Creole seasoning — tastes great on chicken, shrimp, fish, and any…
Shrimp marinated in spices and grilled until golden brown top these easy weeknight shrimp tostadas. Don’t forget the guacamole and pico de gallo! Today we’re taking a break from our Tour of Italy for a quick detour to Mexico! As some of you may know, I’ve been creating recipes for a meal planning app called…
A simple yet delicious way to prepare fish — sauteed in oil and covered in a brown butter lemon sauce with sweet diced apples. This post is sponsored by Envy Apples. Thank you for supporting brands that make Zen and Spice possible! Hi friends! Popping in today to share a delicious yet simple recipe for…
Polish Tuna Pie is a simple, easy and comforting meal that comes together in less than 30 minutes. Layers of tuna, crunchy onion and mashed potatoes are topped with melted cheddar cheese. Today I am sharing a recipe that instantly takes me back to my childhood: Polish Tuna Pie. This recipe has been passed down…
· This Creamy Shrimp and Crab Risotto is a delicious weeknight or weekend dinner options. Toasted orzo pasta cooked until soft with broth, tomatoes, shrimp, lump crab, parmesan cheese and fresh julienned basil. I present to you, my friends, probably the most delicious recipe I’ve ever created. My shrimp scampi with zoodles recipe used…
· Sweet and spicy pineapple salsa is the perfect companion for these grilled fish tacos! Hi, friends! My husband and I are currently overseas on a two-week long adventure in Ireland, Scotland and London. Follow our adventures over on Instagram! While we’re away, I’ve invited a few of my blogger friends to share recipes…
· Grilled shrimp with cowboy’s caviar is the perfect pair for a Labor day grilling party! This colorful dish features corn, beans and tomatoes tossed in a chili-lime vinaigrette. Yee-ha! Hi, friends! My husband and I are currently overseas on a two-week long adventure in Ireland, Scotland and London. Follow our adventures over on…
Spaghetti, zucchini noodles, white wine, garlic, butter and shrimp make this delicious lightened up shrimp scampi! Serve this for dinner tonight and enjoy the delicious taste of shrimp and pasta. Thank you to Sprouts Farmers Market for sponsoring this post. All opinions remain my own. Thanks for supporting brands that make Zen & Spice possible! …
Delicious panko crusted tilapia pan-fried in olive oil. Serve with seasonal fresh veggies and a grain such as couscous or rice. You probably have at least four out of five of the ingredients on hand already! Hi everyone! It’s the 22nd, which means it’s Recipe Redux day! As the first and only recipe challenge founded…
Salmon patties can be easy and quick! Learn how to make salmon patties with canned wild salmon. Serve these crisp patties along with butter lettuce for a light and healthy meal! Today we’re digging up an old recipe from July of 2013 when my blog was a baby. Gosh, that was four years ago! Crazy…
Simple and creamy, this tuna noodle casserole is sure to fix those comfort-food cravings! Filled with white button mushrooms and plenty of petite green peas, this veggie packed casserole makes a perfect weeknight dinner. I received a free sample of Kikkoman soy sauce mentioned in this post. By posting this recipe I am entering a…
Disclosure: I was asked to participate in the “#UseNectar” campaign as a member of the Healthy Aperture Blogger Network. I was compensated for my time. Crispy, savory and sweet all in one, this recipe for Sweet Walnut Shrimp will hit the spot for your Asian food cravings! The sauce is made with Truvia Nectar, a blend of…
Slow baked steelhead trout covered in a spicy and sweet chili sauce! Served with brown rice and broccoli, this tender and flavorful dish is a perfect weeknight meal. Every Christmas (it feels weird to be talking about Christmas in July), Nick’s company hosts a big party– the past two years we’ve gone to Travaasa Spa…
Fresh shrimp are breaded with Panko, cornflakes and sweetened coconut flakes and baked until crunchy. These coconut shrimp are served with a sweet chili mayo sauce. Perfect for a party appetizer or even your next meal! You don’t even want to know how long these lasted after I took their picture. But I’m not going…