Hello and happy Monday! How was your weekend? I am making a little more progress in the house which feels great. We just need to replace some things that were damaged in the move, have another hanging session and take a few loads to Goodwill. But we are settling into our new home. The kids…
Carrot Soup {Vegan, Gluten Free}
Sometimes eating healthy food that you know is good for you makes it taste even better. I kind of feel that way about this soup. I mean it’s not a cheeseburger, but it makes me feel good and healthy. That’s pretty important in my opinion! I get carrots in my CSA box every week. Giant…
Blackened Seasoning Mix and Blackened Fish Recipe
Hi friends! I am excited to participate in Recipe Redux for the first time, a recipe challenge group founded by Registered Dietitians. What happens here is a group of bloggers (aka “the recipe redux members”) create a recipe each month using an assigned theme. It’s all about reinventing healthy eating. I always enjoy seeing the creativity that…
Black Bean Sloppy Joes {Vegan}
Hi friends, stopping in for a quick visit, a quick recipe along with some iphone pics. I’ll I have to say is having 4 young children in the house is HARD, to say the least. My goodness, even with my mother helping we are barely getting a chance to shower at the end of the…
Salmon Salad Stuffed Avocado…With a Mexican Twist
Congratulations to the winner of the Bestowed Box giveaway, Jessie J.! Salmon Salad Stuffed Avocado. I can’t remember the last time I bought a can of salmon (or tuna). I am not sure why, but it just fell off my list of staple foods. When my mom was here visiting she mentioned that she loves…
Turkey Lettuce Wrap Tacos
A lot of you are probably familiar with lettuces wraps from P.F. Changs. They used to be one of our favorite appetizers to order from that restaurant and since I haven’t been there in over a year and a half, I thought it would be fun to make my own lettuce wraps, Mexican style. Yes,…
Turmeric-Rubbed Shrimp
I am a huge fan of the Food Network. In fact I used to watch Rachael Ray’s 30 minute meals when I lived in San Diego and I swear it helped me to be a better cook! Anyway, I love shows like Top Chef and “The Next Food Network Star”. I am always so amazed…