Baked BBQ Buffalo Chicken
This will probably be the simplest recipe I ever post on LLB! I grew up eating the baked BBQ chicken version of this recipe, but you all keep…
Blackened Soy Ahi Burger
While my self-proclaimed "Ahi Week" was technically over a week ago, I still have a couple more delicious Ahi recipes to share! The week…
Boston Sausage and Peppers
For the final day of "Baseball Week" I wanted to dedicate the recipe to one of my favorite cities, one of the most famous sports venues in the world…
Buffalo Chicken Baked Pasta
You know when you find something so amazing that you have to share it with all of your friends immediately? Something amazing: Buffalo Chicken…
Buffalo Chicken Burgers
It's been a record-breaking 3 months since I posted a recipe involving one of my favorite ingredients, the almighty buffalo sauce... I would say it's…
Buffalo Chicken Tacos
Since I've put Buffalo Chicken in virtually everything else, I figured it was about time I put it in a taco ;-) I also just received these…
Caribbean Mango Avocado Ahi Lettuce Wraps
This recipe is the second in my low sodium series for Channel 6 San Diego tomorrow morning! Check out the first recipe in the series…
Chef Inspired Dish, Quality Social: Roasted Chicken with Brussels Sprouts and Potato Hash
Welcome to Part II of "Chef Inspired Dishes" with Dustin Beckner of Quality Social! Yesterday I introduced the Vegetarian Barley Stuffed…
Chef Inspired Dish, Quality Social: Vegetarian Barley Stuffed Squash
Before the New Year I had the pleasure of meeting, interviewing and cooking with Chef Dustin Beckner of Quality Social, Downtown San Diego. I had…
Chef Inspired Dish: Bailiwick, Grilled Oysters
After reviewing the delicious Brunch at Bailiwick, I knew I had to return for my next "Chef Inspired Dish" segment with Chef Konstantin…
Chipotle Lime Chicken Fajita Skewers
I was so excited to host my first dinner party in my new home! It was even more exciting because we were also celebrating the one year anniversary…
Chopped Challenge Thursday: Beets, Pork Chops, Beanie Weenies and Jalapeños
A couple of weeks ago my friends over on Little Leopard Book's Facebook page gave me four delicious ingredients to turn into one delectable…
Curry Potato and Mushroom Soup
Meatless Monday brings another delicious vegetarian recipe to LLB! This thick Vegetable Curry Soup is easy to make and rich in…
Gluten Free Chicken Parmesan
I have to start out this blog post by expressing my eternal gratitude to Jenna's Everything Blog for being one of my first inspirations to start…
Gluten-Free Green Pizza
Not being a big fan of corned beef, I still wanted to keep with the holiday spirit and make something to celebrate St Patty's Day, so I went with my…
Green Chili Chicken Enchilada Soup
Ever since my Longaberger Flameware Dutch Oven arrived I had been dying to make something in the beautiful little pot. I felt like soup was the…
Grilled Chicken Caribbean Pita Pockets
There's nothing I love more than delicious pita pockets packed with flavorful ingredients! These Caribbean Pita Pockets are full of flavor…
Grilled Romaine Mexican Chopped Salad with Honey Lime Dressing
With Cinco De Mayo right around the corner, I feel like all I've been thinking about in the kitchen is Mexican, Mexican and more Mexican! From…
Grilled Shrimp Tacos with Green Chili Avocado Salsa
These tacos came about as I decided to combine a couple of different LLB recipes that I love all in to one dish! Chili Lime Garlic…
Guest Post: Dad’s Famous Captain Crunch Fried Chicken
With my super busy schedule in the new year, I decided to bring on a couple of guest bloggers to help keep LLB packed with consistent, new,…
Italian Buffalo Chicken Dip
Today I have another new recipe from my Little Italy Housewarming Party. These days I couldn't possibly throw a party without a recipe involving…
Italian Crusted Pork Tenderloin
After purchasing an 8 lb. pork tenderloin to prepare my Balsamic Rosemary Pork Tenderloin last week I was inspired to experiment with other ways I…
Japanese Sweet Miso Eggplant and Carrots
A couple weeks ago when I was on my Ahi Tuna kick preparing Japanese inspired dishes left and right, I remembered a dish I had grown to love while…
Kale Pesto
I’m a HUGE pesto fan and a recently converted Kale fan! For the sake of full disclosure I will admit that I’m a somewhat finicky kale fan. I…
Kale Pesto Spaghetti with Goat Cheese
For lunch this week I decided to add my favorite homemade kale pesto to spaghetti, then throw in some sun-dried tomatoes and goat cheese, because,…
Kentucky Derby Mint Julep Chicken Skewers
I'm headed to Arizona this weekend to visit friends, watch playoff basketball, and of course throw a Kentucky Derby Party with my bestie Amy…
Loaded Calzone
By now, most of you reading this know about my deep, passionate love affair with... Italian food! I have never made a calzone before but since I'm…
Mac and Cheese Stuffed Tomatoes
Some nights you just want homemade, savory, comfort food... for me, last night was one of those nights! I had a serious craving for Mac and…
Mango Avocado Ahi Poke Fillo Baskets
I always know when a dish is really good when I go to post the recipe 3 days later and begin to drool on my keyboard after uploading the…
Mediterranean Couscous
I realized 2 things after my first week back at school, I despise anything math related and I always lose weight while I'm in school because I never…
Mexican Meatloaf
My refrigerator is in a current state of "Superbowl Hangover", a random mishmash of leftover ingredients lingering in my fridge following one huge…
PB&J Chicken Skewers
PB&J, the classic childhood favorite that everyone loves! And I know we all like to sneak one in from time to time even as adults! Well…
Pistachio Basil Crusted Tilapia
After spending an amazing weekend with the California Farm Water Coalition touring farms throughout the Coachella Valley I returned home with a large…
Rosemary Balsamic Pork Tenderloin
Balsamic Vinegar, Garlic, Bacon, Pork and Rosemary, oh my! After a busy weekend there's nothing better than a lovely Monday night family…
Spicy Frito Chili Pie
Sometimes all I want to eat is a down-home, feel-good, Oklahoma meal that reminds me of home, and last night was one of those nights! I always…
Spicy Soy Chorizo Quesadilla
Thursday evening was the first time in a while that I prepared a "what can I find in the fridge" meal! It was a busy week and there wasn't a lot…
Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice Cakes
Welcome to the second recipe from what I now lovingly refer to as "Ahi Week"! After purchasing a large amount of Ahi Tuna at the Whole Foods…
Strawberry Ricotta Salad
This salad is the first of 3 new low-sodium recipes I'll be adding to Little Leopard Book in the next 24 hours! Why the surge of new low…
Sweet Chili Pineapple Pork Stir Fry
After finding out the incredible news on Tuesday that my Heart Shaped Mini Pies were going to be featured on Huffington Post, I knew I had to make an…
Taco Ring with a Twist
Yes, yes, yes! I've never been so excited to not be doing homework, but instead to be doing my new favorite thing, blogging!!! I have 5 words of…
Thai Peanut Pulled Pork Roti Bread Pizzas
It's Friday, the perfect time to set sail into the weekend with something totally new, totally unique and totally LLB scrumptious! After…
The Ultimate Easter Dinner Menu
In the Little Leopard Book house we LOVE holidays! A great time for friends, family, fun and of course, FOOD! I wanted to share our Ultimate…
Three Cheese Basil Raviolis
Inspired by the popularity of my Heart Shaped Cranberry Pomegranate Mini Pies for Valentine's Day, I set out to make a "Shamrock Shaped" recipe for…
Vegetable Curry Casserole
Wow! It's been quite the February for Little Leopard Book... and it's only the 7th!!! On Sunday, we hit our "Thousand by Valentine's Challenge"…