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• Cheesy Quinoa and Black Bean Casserole

  

  I'm always looking for delicious one-pot meals - the kind that I can just stick in the oven, not worry about, and know that it will turn out to be absolutely... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• What Is The Healthiest Nut Butter? (Your Nut Butter Buying Guide)

  

  Peanut Butter. Almond Butter. Sunflower Butter. Coconut Butter. Soy Butter. Cashew butter. Walnut butter. Multi-nut butter. Nutella (or hazelnut butter).... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Skinny Maple Granola

  

  I love the idea of granola. Sweet, crispy oats paired with nuts, seeds, and fruit - it feels like a treat for breakfast every day. My only issue with granola... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Indian Spiced Vegetarian Sloppy Joes (or “Pav Bhaji”)

  

  Ever since I was a kid, "Pav Bhaji" was pure comfort food for me. Traditionally, it's a mix of potatoes, peas, carrots, and Indian spices, served on a warm,... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Smoky Onion and Kale Dip

  

  You know what's even better than spinach artichoke dip? Smoky Onion and Kale dip! With lots of summer cookouts coming up, I wanted to create a lightened-up dip... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Skinny Sweet Potato Biscuits

  

  The husband is a total sucker for biscuits. Buttery, flaky, melt-in-your-mouth biscuits. And don't get me wrong, I love them too, but what I don't love so much... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Why I Bought Boys’ Underwear for My Daughter

  

  It's no secret that the husband is a huge fan of Star Wars. When Layla was born, the husband was so excited to share his love of Star Wars with her that he... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Thai Peanut Curry with Chickpeas

  

  Sauces made with nut butter are a total hit in this house. The husband loves them, Layla loves them, these types of sauces are super easy to make and they are... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Banana Chocolate Chunk Frozen Yogurt (or “Ice Cream”!)

  

  Banana fake-out ice cream is all the rage these days. It's kind of like the coolest healthy swap ever, because guilt-free ice cream that actually tastes... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Peanut Chocolate Chia Quinoa Truffles

  

  There is something about no-bake treats that I can’t get enough of. And I love the idea of energy balls, but I prefer to call them truffles, because... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The BEST Chana Masala Ever!

  

  Ok guys. This recipe might be one of my favorite Indian recipes of all time. I've made a lot of versions of Chana Masala in the past, and actually posted a... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 4 Reasons to Always Choose Organic Dairy

  

  When it comes to buying organic, there are many different ways to prioritize. The Dirty Dozen is a great guide to produce, but there's more to buying organic... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 5 Protein-Packed Breakfast Recipes

  

  We have all heard the old saying: breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But oftentimes, we skip breakfast because we're on the go, or we end up eatin... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pumpkin and White Bean Bisque

  

  Ok so I know that it's almost March, but it's still pretty cold here in Ann Arbor! We had a wonderful 60 degree day yesterday but snow is on the forecast for... Read more

  Posted on 29 February 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Truth About Fat: 10 Facts You Need to Know

  

  Everyone seems to be talking about fat these days. That fat is good and can help with weight loss and disease prevention. That cheese and eggs aren't actually... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Ginger Spice Smoothie

  

  Hi Everyone! This week I'm excited to announce that I'm partnering with Dr. Mark Hyman to help answer all of your questions about fat, healthy fats, and weight... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Mousse with Raspberries

  

  Ok guys - this might be the best treat of 2015: Chocolate Mousse that you can eat for breakfast! Sounds too good to be true? I thought so too, until I tried thi... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 4 Healthy Quinoa Breakfast Recipes

  

  The weather has finally changed (so happy it took this long to get cold this year!) and with these cold weather mornings, I've been craving warm and comforting... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Gluten Free, Vegan Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies

  

  As many of you know, I recently visited General Mills' headquarters in Minneapolis, MN. As part of my visit, I was given the opportunity to create any recipe... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• My Visit to General Mills

  

  As you all know, a few weeks ago I took a trip to the General Mills' headquarters in Minneapolis, MN. It was a jam-packed two-day visit, where I spent most of m... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES