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4 April, 2017

Roasted Grape Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

Roasted grapes could make an old shoe taste amazing!  If you have never tried roasting grapes before I hope that this recipe will inspire you to give it a try.  Roasting fruits and vegetables (for that matter) helps concentrate the sugars...

16 March, 2017

Green Beans and Carrots in Tomato Sauce

Vegetables are one of those things that everyone could stand to eat a little more of (or a lot more of in some cases).  I have never heard anyone say that they regretted eating vegetables or their goal is to...

19 January, 2017

Loaded Brown Rice Cakes: 3 Ways

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sprouts Farmers Market. All opinions are 100% mine.  What do you think of when you hear the word rice cake?  Many people might think of rice cakes and picture bland...

23 June, 2016

Chilled Summer Gazpacho

A nutritious cold soup loaded with the fresh produce of summer.  This recipe came out of necessity.  With temperatures nearing 120 degrees here in Arizona I was in desperate need of some easy and delicious recipes that didn’t involve me...

17 June, 2016

Chicken Eggplant Tikka Masala

Eggplants are in season during the summer months and I think they can be a very underutilized vegetable.  This easy and nutritious chicken eggplant tikka masala packs a flavor punch!  I hope this recipe will inspire you to grab that...

4 June, 2016

Flourless Chunky Monkey Cookies

I received free samples of California walnuts mentioned in this post. By posting this recipe I am entering a recipe contest sponsored by the California Walnut Commission and am eligible to win prizes associated with the contest. I was not...

21 May, 2016

Tostones with Red Pepper Dip

Small bites are perfect for trying many different tastes.  This months Recipe Redux challenge is to show my healthy take on small plates and finger foods.  It just so happens that I recently got back from an amazing trip to...

12 February, 2016

Eat an Avocado a Day with AvocadoOrganic

Have you been hearing that you should eat an avocado a day?  I am sure there are still some people out there avoiding naturally high fat and calorie dense foods like avocado.  This would be a tragedy! Avocados provide around 20...