Janine’s Meyer Lemon Chicken Thighs

After numerous days of dreary, cold, cloudy weather here in NYC, I needed something fresh, bright and sunny in my life…and in my kitchen! So, I pulled out one of my favorite recipes ever. My Meyer Lemon Chicken Thighs are easy to make, delicate and light in flavor, absolutely delicious and look beautiful plated! Before  … Read more


Janine’s Banana Oat Almond Chocolate Bread

Happy Thursday, friends. I decided last week that I’m going to start paying more attention to which recipes my family requests the most each week and then share them with you. If they love them and ask me to make them constantly, there is a good chance you will too. Last week, I made this  … Read more


Mind Blowing Miso Maple Chicken

Winner, winner chicken dinner! The recipe that I’m sharing today may have just won “favorite homemade recipe by me of all time” by my family! I couldn’t believe it. My boys and Jonathan ask for this weekly and Jonathan seriously thinks it may be my best recipe ever. Bonus, because I love it too. It’s  … Read more


Beyond Amazing Bolognese for All

Hi Friends! I’ve had a lot of clients ask me recently how they can jump start their weight loss in the New Year. I have a very versatile group of clients. Some are Vegan, some vegetarian, some are meat eaters…some looking to lose lots of weight, others looking to create healthier eating habits. And even  … Read more


Not Your Mama’s Meatloaf and the Recipe for a Decadent Dessert

Today I’m back sharing more of what makes you happy…recipes. This week’s additions from my kitchen are my recipes for “Not Your Mama’s Meatloaf” and my “Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies”. They are both SO good and have something in common. Both are incredibly delicious (obviously). Both are super healthy (without tasting it, if you know  … Read more


Moroccan Chicken and the World’s Best Cabbage

Happy Monday! I’m back today with more of what you love..recipes! Lots of you have told me that my recent blog posts have really helped to get you out of your current “food rut”. When normally you would have turned to unhealthy take out because you’re sick of the same old thing, instead you’re cooking  … Read more


Muffins and Meatballs: This Week’s Most Requested Recipes

Hi, Friends! My direct messages have been blowing up (as the kids would say) regarding recipes I have been creating in my kitchen! I’ve been trying to share as much as I can over on my Insta Stories (@janine.whiteson). You seem to be loving that and are requesting all the things! Today is all about  … Read more


Favorite Recipes from My Kitchen to Yours

On the blog a few weeks ago, I shared some examples of what I eat on a daily basis, a typical meal plan in the Whiteson household, if you will. I was overwhelmed by the feedback. In the following days, some of you sent me pictures of your grocery store hauls, so many of you  … Read more