Mediterranean-Style Chopped Salad Sometimes all I need is a colorful picture to inspire me to run to my kitchen and make a big, gorgeous salad! We love eating lots of fresh vegetables year-round, so it’s imperative to keep things interesting. Just a few short years ago, I was NOT a fan of arugula at all. Read More!
When we start to notice signs of discomfort in our bodies, the best place to look first is at what’s on our plate. The foods we put in our bodies make a huge difference in how we look and feel. If you’re struggling with uncomfortable symptoms or sensations in your body and aren’t sure where Read More!
Hi there 🙂 My name is Lisa Thompson. I am young at heart, 54 years old. I lost 15.6 pounds with the 30 Day Clean Eating Challenge, and this is my story. I have been married for 30 years and have 2 grown children. My husband and I own a boat engine repair business. I Read More!
Crockpot, Stockpot, or Instant Pot Mexican Fiesta Chicken Soup A tasty SIMPLE Mexican-Style recipe that easily converts to YOUR favorite cooking methods, seamlessly! This recipe (as with most soup recipes) is very versatile! You can leave things out if you want, and always add “extras” and more of your favorite chosen ingredients! Soup always tastes Read More!
Egg Stuffed Italian Tomatoes If you’re a tomato lover like me and also adore your morning eggs, then this SIMPLE recipe is definitely for YOU! Eggs bake up quite nicely tucked into garden fresh tomatoes.Very little hands-on time makes this a fun recipe any day of the week! Try sprinkling them with fresh chopped basil Read More!
Greek Chicken Soup Ready for Soup Season?!!We sure are over here at the CFC Headquarters (aka my family kitchen). I love soup for many reasons, but especially because it’s very filling and a healthy, economical choice for our large family. Many nights each week there is a big stockpot full of soup sitting on the Read More!
Chocolate Cream Cheese Ezekiel Toast AKA: Homemade Nutella Toast! My teenagers LOVE the taste of Nutella-type spreads so I came up with this less processed (but TOTALLY DELICIOUS) healthier version. Did you know that in the United States, Ferrero, maker of Nutella, was sued in a class-action lawsuit for false advertising that led some to Read More!
Teriyaki Green Beans These Teriyaki Green Beans are VERY TASTY and excellent for a quick weeknight dinner side dish, or an addition to your weekly food prep meals, but also impressive enough to make for your holiday guests this upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas season. I served these alongside garlic chicken tenders and brown rice the Read More!
Thank you for sharing your story with us today! Start by telling us a bit about yourself: Hi! It’s my pleasure 🙂 I’m Heather, a 38-year-old mom of 3 daughters. I work as a custodian at our local college as well as a Pure Romance consultant. When I’m not working I love to take walks Read More!
Kid-Approved Broccoli Fritters After School Snacks that make Parents & their kiddos HaPpY! Delicious AND Nutritious! If I told you that kids actually like eating these things would you believe me? Guess you’re gonna have to make them for yourself to find out! My kids are much more likely to try new things if I Read More!
