Skinny Mondays – Mayakitchenette

Greek Yogurt Breakfast Bowl

September 21, 2023

You guys must be thinking, do we really need a recipe for a yogurt bowl? The answer is both yes and no. While yogurt bowls are simple to make, beginners may find a recipe helpful as a starting point. Yogurt bowls are a great breakfast or dessert option, and they're very healthy, especially if you choose low-sugar yogurt and nutritious…

Healthy Quick and Easy Seafood

Salmon with Lemon Couscous

August 16, 2022

I’m torn. Whenever I am busy, I wish I had more time to laze around. Now that I have been pretty much lazing around for the past two days, I hate how it is proving to be counter-productive. I feel a sense of satisfaction when I get things done, whether it is getting the laundry done or even mopping the…

Dessert

Soy Milk Jelly

August 4, 2022

Remember in the previous recipe I mentioned that I wanted to go to Paris someday? That very night, after writing this blog post, I went to bed and dreamt that I was traveling. The funny thing was that I was off to India instead of Paris. Yup, Eiffel didn't make it to my dream but the TajMahal did. Not really…

Roasted Vegetable with Creamy Garlic Dressing

Healthy Vegetarian Yum Picks by Maya

Roasted Vegetables with Creamy Garlic Dressing

August 3, 2022

Have you ever wondered if there is something that you have to eat every day, what would it be? Honestly speaking, If I have to eat this Roasted Vegetable with Creamy Garlic Dressing every day, I’d be a happy girl! I mean I do enjoy cheese on bread and pasta but deep down I know that it's not something I…

Healthy Quick and Easy Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Delicious Miso Glazed Salmon

June 27, 2022

Not so fun fact about me. I enjoy salmon but will never eat the ones that are sold outside. They are too “fishy” to my liking. Yeah, I know I'm weird. Anyways, I only eat salmon that I personally cook. I have been lucky when it comes to trying new salmon recipes as they mostly turn out to be fabulous!…

Healthy Quick and Easy

Steamed Tofu Recipe

March 15, 2021

Hello lovelies! Ready for an easy and healthy recipe? #skinnymonday. We are talking about soft, silky tofu that is steamed with delicious soy sauce and topped with vegetables. It's best eaten with rice, however delicious on it's own too. This Steamed Tofu Recipe can easily be made vegan. Just substitute the fish sauce with more soy sauce! If you are not…

Healthy Quick and Easy

Easy Grilled Fish Tacos

January 8, 2020

Happy New Year, folks! How's January treating you so far? I have decided that my January starts in February, so in mind, I am still living in December. I mean how can you go from eating pecan tarts, lamb roasts, cheesy mashed potatoes, chocolate mousse to eating a cucumber salad? Not possible for me. I still need time to transit, reluctantly, and these…

Healthy Quick and Easy Seafood Soup/Salad Yum Picks by Maya

Easy Miso Glazed Salmon

February 11, 2019

It's Monday. So, what time is it? Remember what I said in a previous post? For those who remembered, I heart thee. <3. For those who don't, well it's okay. I won't blame you for not paying attention to me. :( In 1 of my previous post, I said... "Do you feel that you tend to eat cleaner on Mondays? Especially after all…

Quick and Easy Soup/Salad Vegetarian

Tabbouleh Recipe

December 14, 2018

So, the holidays are fast approaching. As much as I feel I should be eating all the yummy food that the season is offering right now, my mind tells me that I should incorporate more healthy stuff before the holidays. Yup basically eat from Christmas till new year before the new resolutions start, yet again. *Grins* I am a huge fan…

Breakfast Healthy Meat Quick and Easy Soup/Salad

Healthy Chicken and Avocado Salad

August 20, 2018

Avocado has gained in popularity over the past few years and is known as a superfood now. It is not just healthy, but also smooth and creamy and its consistency works in a lot of recipes be it is savory dishes or even a dessert. They are known to grow throughout South and Central America for thousands of years. It is…