This Quinoa Vegetable Stew is the ultimate healthy comfort food! Vegan, gluten free, and full of nourishing vegetables, it's hearty and filling. Heads up! This post was first published January 2012. Photos have been updated and recipe notes to reflect variations I've made through the years. ...
Anti-inflammatory Diet
Detox Smoothie Recipe
Are you feeling lousy and need a reset? This Detox Smoothie Recipe will help naturally flush toxins out of your body! Hey, hey! Before I get to today's post, I want to make sure you know about the Ultimate Healthy Meal Planning Bundle that is on sale this week only! This resource has everything ...
Homemade Peppermint Hot Cocoa Recipe
This Homemade Peppermint Hot Cocoa Recipe is made without refined sugar and is a delicious winter treat! It is cold outside and the snow just keeps coming. I am trying to embrace the season with the classic foods and drinks that scream winter, like soups, meals made with seasonal vegetables, and ...
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Apples and Almonds
This Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Apples and Almonds recipe will become a staple side dish for you! Heads up! This recipe was first published in 2011. Photos have been updated and I'm republishing it now so newer readers can find it. Enjoy! So, let's review for a minute here. ...
Café Mocha Collagen Protein Smoothie
This Café Mocha Collagen Protein Smoothie has 24 grams of protein and 0 grams of added sugar! This post is sponsored by Bulletproof. All opinions are my own. I like to think of marriage as a give and take. You've got to have an equal amount of giving and taking to make things work. When it ...
Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Lentil Soup
This Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Lentil Soup is a vegan, gluten-free, and healthy recipe you can make in your Crock-Pot! The word of the day is UGH. Just UGH. Why? Because the average temperature in Ohio in October is usually around 65 degrees. Instead, this month so far the average high ...
Quick & Easy Chicken Pumpkin Chili
This Chicken Pumpkin Chili is the perfect cool weather meal, and is gluten-free, dairy-free, and ready in less than 30 minutes!Heads up! This post was first published in 2014. Photos were updated in 2017. Enjoy this Chicken Pumpkin Chili--it's a favorite recipe! I told you my focus for this year ...
Crispy Brussels Sprouts Chips
These Crispy Brussels Sprouts Chips are easy to make and SO delicious even your kids will love them! This recipe has been a long time coming. I have to give all the credit to my husband, Tim. It was YEARS ago now that he first suggested I make Crispy Brussels Sprouts Chips. When I first ...
Vegetable Pumpkin Curry Recipe
This Vegetable Pumpkin Curry Recipe is a wonderful vegan weeknight dinner idea that is fast and healthy! If there's one dinner idea I never get sick of, it's anything with curry. Give me some vegetables and a curry-flavored sauce, and I'm in dinner heaven. My husband, Tim, has never been a ...
21 Interesting Green Bean Recipes to Try
I'm back with another edition of In Season Now! This is for all of you who love eating local, in-season produce and are looking for more creative ways to use the summer's bounty. This time we are featuring green bean recipes. If you think you don't like green beans, it's time to switch up your ...
Chili Lime Baked Salmon Recipe
This Chili Lime Baked Salmon Recipe is an easy weeknight meal and is perfect topped with Avocado Pineapple Salsa! Something magical happened in the last few months. Mom brain is preventing me from remembering exactly when this magical even occurred, but it was a recent event. My five-year-old, ...
Restaurant Style Salsa with Fresh Tomatoes
This Restaurant Style Salsa with Fresh Tomatoes is quick, easy, and so delicious! There's nothing better than homemade salsa. Heads up! This recipe was first published in 2014. The pictures were updated 2017. Enjoy! When Tim and I were in our dating years, his apartment was stocked with ...