quinoa salad
Summer is just around the corner. Which means… BBQs! I love summer weather and having more excuses to get together with friends. And where there are friends, there is food. Duh. This quinoa salad...
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raw zucchini “noodle” salad
Summer is here. School is out. Sun is shining. Thank goodness. Even though I am not in school, there’s something about the summer. In LA it means outdoor movies, pier concerts, and long lazy...
roasted acorn squash
Is there anything better than something that looks like a heart to warm your heart? Sorry, couldn’t help myself. In all seriousness (yes this is a very serious matter), roasted acorn squash is one...
cauliflower mashed “potatoes”
It’s fall. Comfort food is a must. Compromising your health is not. I love taking traditional comfort food favorites and putting my own healthy spin on them! These mashed “potatoes” are all the deliciousness...
simply guacamole.
I’m a Texas girl. I love me some guacamole. There’s nothin’ like fresh table-side-made (you know what I mean) guacamole from a great Mexican food restaurant. But it’s just as delicious and easy to...
roasted kabocha squash
I don’t know how I lived my life thus far without knowing what a Kabocha squash was. But on a recent search for acorn squash at Whole Foods, I stumbled upon this little gem...
tuscan kale chips
I love kale chips. They are such a quick and easy, healthy and delicious snack. Here is an updated recipe from my original kale chips with truffle salt. tuscan kale chips ingredients: – kale...
roasted brussels sprouts
I love roasted brussels sprouts. I didn’t grow up eating them. I actually grew up hearing bad things about them. They were the quintessential vegetable in every movie, tv show, or story that kids...
