I don’t know about you all but I have been on the search for delicious homemade bread recipes that are easy (the easier the better), quick, delicious and full of good for you ingredients. I have tried many recipes, some were pretty good but in the long run too much work and quite…
Asian Tofu Lettuce Cups
I know it has been a little while since I posted a new recipe and trust me I have missed this little escape in my life. I am doing my best to create more balance in my life and this Asian Tofu Lettuce Cup recipe certainly is a good start. Full of good fiber, protein…
My Favorite Detox Power Salad
Summer is around the corner and that means wearing less clothing and swimming as often a possible, at least in my world with my two little boys and my sister’s pool that is steps away. To get ready for this warm, bathing suit season I always bring back my slim-down quick meal ideas. This Detox…
Amazing Corn Pesto and Black Bean Spaghetti Squash!
Happy Friday All and oh do I have an incredible and creative recipe for your to try. Corn Pesto and Black Bean Spaghetti Squash! Great make ahead or quick fix dinner that the whole family with love. At least mine did! I still cannot believe how the kids just gobbled this up and we…
Good for you Chips, Salsa and Guacamole!
It’s finally May and we are gearing up for warm weather and lightened up snacks and meals that keep us feeling satisfied and happy! In light of Cinco De Mayo which gives us (at least me) an excuse to indulge in my favorite food and drinks combo, Chips, Salsa, Guacamole and of course homemade Margaritas…
Perfectly Delicious Roasted Beets and Squash
This time of year I love to roast vegetables, especially Beets and Squash. They are so pretty and they both have natural sugars that burst out of them when you roast them. Oh and bonus, they both contain very little calories and loads of nutrients and health benefits. I know what you are thinking, “Why…
Perfect Every Time Lentils
Lentils are an amazing pantry item that you can cook and have on hand all week for quick vegetarian recipes like burgers, Buddha bowls, shepherds pie and even salads. This Perfect Every Time Lentils recipe is one for the books. I make a big batch every week and I have it as a protein…
My Mind Blowing Kale Salad!
Hello all! Welcome to the best salad recipe you will ever stumble upon. How can I be that confident? The reactions I get every time I make this Mind Blowing Kale Salad says it all! The faces, the pucker, the mind blowing eye raises. Happens every single time. Even people that claim they do not…
My Lightened up Blondies!
Happy Monday all! I have a present for you. These Lightened Up Blondies that will have you forgetting that it is Monday and bring you back to dreaming about the weekend. My kids ate these up like it was their job and I felt good about it since I swapped out a few unhealthy ingredients…
So Good for you Black Bean Veggie Tostadas with Avocado Cream!
Nothing says HELLO SPRING like this kind of recipe “Black Bean and Veggie Tostadas with Avocado Cream” OMG! It’s finally official! Spring is here and I am craving light and hearty dishes that cover all of the nutrients I need in a meal. Well, that and it has to pair nicely with a glass of…