Quinoa Stuffed Eggplant Boats Hearty, Warming, Comforting and Filling: EXACTLY what we’re CRAVING throughout these colder months. Eggplants, aka aubergines, belong to the nightshade family and are often considered a vegetable, although they’re technically a fruit, since they grow from a flowering plant and contain seeds (just like pumpkins!).Eggplants are a very nutrient-dense food meaning Read More!
Taco Stuffed Poblano Peppers I LOVE all different types of stuffed peppers, but I’ve especially had a lot of fun lately in expanding beyond my trusty bell pepper comfort zone that I was in for the past several years. Stuffing the sometimes spicier and OH SO MUCH MORE FLAVORFUL varieties has become, well…palate changing for Read More!
Jalapeño Popper Zucchini Boats. #HappyWeekend Here’s a FUN weekend spin on the traditional jalapeno poppers for you to try out! I love these stuffed zucchini for several reasons, but mostly because they’re completely crave-worthy and obscenely DELICIOUS! I also love that we’re using zucchini to recreate my teenagers all-time FAVORITE snack food! In the late summer, Read More!
Hey, friend 🙂 Now that we’re back to school and work in full-swing, I’m thinking about all of the little ways I help my family stay organized and well-fed. If you’ve been here for a while, you probably already know the importance of planning ahead and being prepared! My mission is to support you in Read More!
Chicken Popper Zucchini Boats for Delicious Clean Eats! Zucchini Season + Chicken Poppers = TRUE LOVE Zucchini PRIME TIME is happening now, so be sure to take advantage of this yearly harvest! These are completely simple to throw together, and ABSOLUTELY hit-the-spot DELICIOUS! Zucchini is very low calorie, while also being extremely filling and satisfying! Read More!
It’s that time again! My kids are all back-t0-school and things are busy around here! Grades 6, 9, 10 and 12 – where did my babies go!? We have a furry new baby at our house. She already went on her first BIG family excursion with us to the mountains yesterday…we love her so much, Read More!
Bacon-Wrapped Corn on The Cob Ok CRUSHers, hear me out on this one, OK? YES. It’s Bacon-Wrapped Corn, you guys! It might seem a little strange, but this combo is SO good. The bacon grease takes on the role of “buttering” your corn, and also helps it to roast up with lots of flavor! I Read More!
Vitamins and minerals are what we call micronutrients, and although we only need them in small quantities, they are crucial for health, youthfulness, and weight management. We can get them in several ways, including supplement form. However, the best and most complete sources of Vitamins and Minerals are found in whole foods! When we talk Read More!
Pizza Stuffed Anaheim Peppers What are you all up to this weekend? I’m cooking for a small crowd, working in our vegetable garden, and relaxing! Here’s a FUN little appetizer recipe for your weekend entertaining! If you’re like me, you might want to double it up, and make several batches because these little babies go Read More!
Spicy Roasted Chickpea Salad Have you ever tried roasting chickpeas? So crunchy and tasty-satisfying…like chips or croutons. Great for snacking and sprinkling on top of salads like THIS one!Makes 4 servings Ingredients: 6 packed cups of greens of choice (I used chopped Romaine lettuce, but arugula or mixed baby greens would be awesome) 1 large Read More!
