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• Herb & Coconut Oil Sweet Potato Stacks

  

  An easy and heathy sweet potato side dish.  These sweet potato stacks are so easy to make but impressive to look at! Hiiiiiiii. It has been well over a week... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 17 Healthy Holiday Appetizers

  

  It’s that time of year where the parties and finger food is a plenty!  And just in case you want to save a few calories…or some room for dinner…I have rounded u... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Twice Baked Artichoke Brunch Potatoes

  

  An easy make-ahead twice baked potatoes recipe that is perfect for brunch!  Potato skins are filled with eggs, artichokes, and feta cheese. ‘Tis the time of yea... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Peanut-Lime Chicken Lunch Bowls

  

  A healthy make-ahead lunch recipe that you can enjoy throughout the week! It’s almost December and while the rest of the internet is overflowing with cookies an... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sweet Potato Crostinis with Spiced Ricotta and Roasted Cranberries

  

  An easy holiday appetizer that is packed full of superfoods, making it a healthier option. Well hi, there! Today is Black Friday.  Which means it’s almost... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• One Pot Shrimp and Squash Orzo

  

  An easy and delicious one pot pasta recipe that is packed full of shrimp, healthy squash and sprinkled with feta cheese. Do you ever just have those days where... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• My Top 5 Favorite Kitchen Tools

  

  A round-up of my top 5 favorite kitchen gadgets, each of which costs less than $16 USD.  Perfect stocking stuffers! Black Friday is right around the corner,... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Butterscotch Brown Sugar Cashew Cookies

  

  These chewy cookies are filled with sweet butterscotch chips, salty cashews, cinnamon, and brown sugar.  Perfect for holiday baking! Have you gotten into the... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pomegranate Fennel Quinoa Salad

  

  A bright, flavorful quinoa salad that is so simple to throw together and is a perfect make ahead holiday side dish! ‘Tis the season for bright and colorful... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lemongrass Coconut Butternut Squash Soup

  

  A simple and healthy vegan butternut squash soup recipe that is filled with exotic flavors!  Even tastier the next day.   I love this soup so much I made a... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Maple Ginger Cashew Chicken Stir Fry (30 Minutes)

  

  A simple and easy chicken stir fry packed with veggies, sprinkled with cashews, and tossed in a maple-soy stir fry sauce.   Does your typical week of dinners... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Brown Sugar-Chili Roasted Chickpeas

  

  These crispy roasted chickpeas are tossed in a brown-sugar chili powder mixture for the perfect (healthy) salty-sweet snack! Well hello, November.  I didn’t eve... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 10 Creative Ways to Use Rotisserie Chicken

  

  Love easy recipes?  Follow along on Pinterest for some great recipe ideas! There is nothing better in a 5pm-dinner pinch than rotisserie chicken! Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Parmesan Rosemary Potato Stacks

  

  An easy and tasty potato side dish.  Impress your guests with these potato stacks, they’ll never guess how easy they were to make! I feel like I kind of... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Healthy Sesame Ginger Instant Noodle Cups

  

  Just add water!  Make-ahead ‘instant noodles’ healthified with whole wheat pasta, rotisserie chicken and real vegetables! I’ve read that as an adult, you... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Turkey Saltimbocca Meatballs

  

  Easy and delicious turkey saltimbocca meatballs that are filled with fresh sage and wrapped in prosciutto!   Is there an equivalent of Murphy’s Law that... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 24 Healthy Freezer-Friendly Dinners

  

  Life is busy, and juggling everything is not easy (not at all!)  I have been looking more and more into freezer cooking, because having something that I can gra... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Single Serving Freezer Apple Crisps

  

  A freezer-friendly individual-sized apple crisp recipe that uses exactly one apple per serving. Whoa.  What a week-end! I know, it’s currently Wednesday and... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• One Pan Roasted Chicken and Vegetables with Miso-Honey Butter

  

  Chicken and fall vegetables are all roasted up together in the same pan, then topped with an easy and delicious Miso-Honey Butter.  Simple and easy comfort food... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mini Pear and Cranberry Pies with Brown Butter Glaze

  

  These mini pear cranberry pies are so easy to make, and are perfect for a party.  Make sure not to skip the brown butter glaze! Today is a very special day... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES