It’s quickly becoming that time of year again when the leaves change, the temperature drops and the days aren’t quite as long. For some of us, it might also be the time where we have a little tickle in our throat, a stuffy nose we can’t quite shake, or just that feeling of being a Read More!
Roasted Veggie + Quinoa Meal Prep Bowls By popular request: Meatless Meal Prep inspiration for ya! Quinoa is gluten-free, high in protein and one of the few plant foods that contains all nine essential amino acids. It is also high in fiber, magnesium, B vitamins, iron, potassium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin E and various beneficial antioxidants. Read More!
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!
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!
When cold & flu season hits, you want to be armed and ready! While it’s not possible to prevent EVER getting sick (especially if you have little ones!) it is possible to boost your immune system so you aren’t catching every little bug that goes around. Here are 8 ways to boost your immune system Read More!
Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats Raise your hand (okay…just leave a comment below) if you’re joining me in eating Pumpkin Everything these next few months. #PumpkinEverything Pumpkin is super filling and satisfying, thanks to its high fiber content, but it’s also low-calorie. So, it’ll fill you up, with plenty of nutrients = energy fuel! Pumpkin also Read More!
Healthier Broccoli Slaw Salad Simple slaw salad with a delicious tangy dressing. You may want to double the dressing recipe like I do to use on other salads. It stays good in the fridge for 3 days – just give it a good whisk before you use it. If you are trying to eat healthier, Read More!
Grilled Lime Chicken + Fresh Peach Salsa We are at the very tail end of Summer 2019…the “unofficial last weekend of Summer” aka Labor Day, has already passed…so let’s go out in the BEST possible way… Grilling something ABSOLUTELY delicious for a bunch of family & friends this weekend! Peaches are ripe and ready locally Read More!
Glowing skin starts in the gut! While there are multiple contributing factors to issues with our skin, one of the first places to look is your diet. An imbalance of bad bacteria, digestion issues, or overconsumption of sugar, fried foods or processed carbohydrates can all result in weathered looking skin. You can transform the way Read More!
Watermelon + Feta Salad How many precious days left of Summer 2019? Just twenty-eight days left of Sunshine and Watermelon dripping down your chin in the backyard… Let’s make EVERY SINGLE ONE COUNT. Made up of over 90 percent water, watermelon is one of the most hydrating foods available to us. Thank goodness it’s peak Read More!