Perfect Pumpkin Spice Pancakes The leaves have begun to change in Utah. Bright orange, red, and yellow. Over the next 2-3 weeks, we’ll experience the most beautiful display of color (if you blink you’ll miss it!). The Pumpkins are ready too. I drive by the farmers’ fields to see hundreds of big, bulging, bright orange Read More!
Corn Salsa Fresca We have corn coming out of our EARS here in Utah this time of year! Let’s make SALSA! This super fast recipe is YUM! #HappyWeekend Makes 4 servings Ingredients: 3 ears fresh organic sweet corn, husks removed, cleaned (local if possible!) 2 cups cherry tomatoes, cut into quarters 1 red onion, diced small 1-2 Read More!
Melty California Grilled Avocado Chicken We like to grill year-round at our house… BUT there’s just something about those summertime backyard BBQs + garden fresh vegetables! Add this to your plans and have an amazing week! Makes 4 servings Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 6 oz. each 1 Tbsp avocado oil, or extra-virgin Read More!
No-Cook Cold Lunch Boxes 4 Ways Lunchbox game STRONG! You’ve been asking for more no-cook lunch ideas…here ya go! FUN, interesting, NEW ideas for children + their parents! Here are 4 SUPER creative ways to Eat Clean for the back-to-school and back-to-work season! Makes 2 servings Ingredients: Tuna Avocado Chickpea Sandwich 1 cup chickpeas/garbanzo beans, drained Read More!
Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Spaghetti Squash With only 42 calories and 10 carbs (not to mention packed with vitamins + minerals) in a 1-cup serving of cooked spaghetti squash, this veggie is an AWESOME alternative to high-calorie, high-carb traditional pasta.Makes about 3 servings Ingredients: 1 lb. chicken breast, cooked and shredded 1 medium spaghetti squash, halved Read More!
Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps Where my mushroom lovers at? Mushrooms are nutritionally loaded. They’re low in calories, are great sources of fiber and protein. They also provide B vitamins, selenium, potassium, copper, and vitamin D. And even though mushrooms are commonly white or lighter brown, they’re completely packed with antioxidants like the more colorful fruits Read More!
Crispy Sheet Pan Baked Chicken Strips and Zucchini This was a bit different from our norm, as I used the corn flakes to crisp up the chicken strips…but you know what?!! It turned out FANTASTIC! Crispy, crunchy, just the right seasonings! All of our teenagers are HAPPY! I know I’m going to get a Read More!
Grated Egg + Avocado Toast Eggs are a GREAT source of inexpensive, high-quality protein. Protein cuts cravings and reduces the desire for late-night snacking. Eating plenty of protein can reduce muscle loss, which can also help keep your metabolic rate higher as you lose body fat. Eggs are also PACKED with nutritional value…and did I Read More!
ULTIMATE Shrimp Cobb salad + Fresh Lemon-Chive Salad Dressing I was thinking very seriously about life today, and realized that we would all eat salads more often if we had someone to make them for us…bonus points if the salad looks + tastes like this one! Makes 4 servings Ingredients: 1.5 lbs. large shrimp, peeled Read More!