29 October, 2015

Avocado Pasta

Posted in : Pasta, Seafood, Vegetarian on October 29, 2015 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: angel hair pasta, avocado, avocado pesto, basil, feta, garlic, healthy, ivyskitchen, olive oil, parmesan, parmesan cheese, parmigiano, Pasta, pepper, prawns, quick meals, salt, seafood, seafood pasta, shrimp, simple ingredients, vegetarian

This inspired recipe was given to me by Tim Principe. It consist of only a few ingredients and is quick and easy to assemble. All you really need is about 15-20 minutes. This pasta is very creamy and fulfilling. It will make you crave for more. I wanted to add protein to this
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23 October, 2015

Chicken Quesadilla

Posted in : Appetizers, Chicken/Poultry, Mexican Dishes, One Pot Meals on October 23, 2015 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: Appetizer, avocado, boneless chicken, cheese, chicken, cinco de mayo, crema, flour tortilla, garlic, guacamole, ivyskitchen, jalapeno, mexican blend 3 cheeses, mexican food, monterey jack cheese, onion, pepper, pico de gallo, quesadilla, red bell pepper, salt, sharp cheddar, skinless chicken, sour cream, taco seasoning, tomato, tortillas

I mde this dish during Cinco De Mayo. This dish is very simple to make. You can serve this and share as an appetizer or you can eat it as a meal on its own. I like to eat my quesadillas with a little bit of sour cream and guacamole. I hope you enjoy this simple
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20 October, 2015

Roasted Veggie Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

Posted in : American Dishes, Salad, Uncategorized, Vegetarian on October 20, 2015 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: artichoke, artichokes, asparagus, avocado, balsamic vinaigrette, balsamic vinegar, california pizza kitchen, cayenne pepper, copy cat recipe, corn, CPK, cumin, dijon mustard, eggplant, garlic, healthy, ivyskitchen, olive oil, pepper, recipe, salad, salt, soy sauce, vegetarian, Vinaigrette

If you’re looking for a “light” and healthy dish, try this salad. I wanted to try roasting my veggies versus eating a raw salad. The great thing about this is you can grill this indoor (if you have an indoor grill pan) or outdoors. Inspired by California Pizza Kitchen, I decided to make a roasted veggie salad. If
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7 October, 2015

Ahi Poke

Comments : 2 Posted in : Appetizers, Hawaiian Dishes, Seafood on October 7, 2015 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: ahi, Appetizer, avocado, black ground pepper, furikake, garlic, ginger, green oions, hawaiian, honey, hors d'oeuvre, Ivy's Kitchen, lemon, poke, pupu, raw fish, red chili flakes, rice wine vinegar, seasame oil, seasame seeds, soy sauce, tuna

It was a beautiful Saturday afternoon. I was not sure what I wanted to eat. Because the weather was so warm, I wanted to eat something fresh and refreshing. I decided to make Ahi Tuna Poke. Poke is an appetizer that is very popular in Hawaii. You can find Poke in most America restaurants, especially
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