Author Archives: LittleCajunGirl

Sinfully Delicious Seafood Pasta

Click here for a printable PDF recipe card Sinfully Delicious Seafood Pasta So there’s a reason that the word “sinful” is in the title…it’s NOT healthy!  Sometimes you have to cheat a little.  In this case, a lot 🙂 I originally … Continue reading

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Pasta-less Minestrone Soup

Hi, friends! Sorry that I’ve been AWOL. Settling into our new town, temporary home, and new job. I wasn’t able to take photos of everything with step by step instructions, but I will make it and repeat in the future! Until … Continue reading

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Cajun Gumbo with Simple Potato Salad

Click here for a printable PDF recipe card Cajun Gumbo If you’re really a Cajun, then you LOVE gumbo!!  If you don’t, then something went awry genetically! 😉 There’s sooooo many different ways to make gumbo.  How you make it typically … Continue reading

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Simple Potato Salad

Click here for a printable PDF recipe card Simple Potato Salad This is just a very basic potato salad recipe that is a perfect companion for Cajun Gumbo! There is nothing like a bite of cold potato salad paired with a … Continue reading

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Asian Pork Lettuce Wraps with Broccoli Slaw

Click here for a printable PDF recipe card Asian Pork Lettuce Wraps with Broccoli Slaw My “newer” recipes are often just made up off the cuff when I’m trying to figure out what to do with this meat that I took … Continue reading

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Bacon-wrapped Stuffed Dates

Click here for a printable PDF recipe card Bacon-wrapped Stuffed Dates I originally tried a version of these from one of my CrossFit trainers, Eddie McKenna, when we had a get together at our house.  He brought dates stuffed with almonds … Continue reading

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Healthy Spinach Artichoke Dip (using leftovers)

Click here for printable PDF recipe card Healthy Spinach Artichoke Dip Little Cajun Girl, what am I suppose to do with these leftover artichoke hearts from the Spicy Tuscan-stuffed Chicken??  Make a healthy spinach artichoke dip, of course! Now don’t get … Continue reading

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Spicy Tuscan-stuffed Chicken

Click here for a printable PDF recipe card Spicy Tuscan-stuffed Chicken First, a shout out to my friend, Amy Roy, for naming this recipe!  It’s perfect! So Hubby pulled out chicken breasts for supper and I’m thinking “What in the world … Continue reading

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How to Roast a Jalapeno Pepper

Click here for printable PDF recipe card How to Roast a Jalapeno Pepper Roasting a jalapeno significantly changes the flavor of it and it’s amazing!  After it’s roasted, you can keep it really spicy with all of the seeds, decrease the … Continue reading

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How to Roast Garlic

Click here for a printable PDF recipe card How to Roast Garlic Roasted garlic is one of the yummiest things ever (next to bacon!).  It’s simple and if you’ve never tried making, you should!  Use it on pizza (mashed or whole … Continue reading

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