Category Archives: Dinner

Freezer Meal Co-op

Have you ever heard of a freezer meal co-op? Me neither!  Well, I’m here to tell you that it’s fantastic!  A group of friends got together recently and decided to make a massive amount of food and share it with … Continue reading

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Lentil Sloppy Joes

Today’s recipe is a fantastic twist on a classic kid meal.  Sloppy Joes.  Remember sloppy joes?  Did the lunch lady at school ever schlop sloppy joes onto your plate at school?  Well, eat your heart out lunch lady because these … Continue reading

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Lasagna Roll Ups

Let’s talk about pasta night.  Specifically. lasagna.  Yes, lasagna is easy; it feeds a crowd and it doesn’t require too many brain cells.  But check out this adorable spin on lasagna.  Thanks to Pinterest, I saw a picture of this … Continue reading

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Lentil Tacos

Does anyone else feel like they are spending about a half a million dollars at the grocery story every month!?!  Alright, that’s a slight exaggeration, but still!  It seems like some of the most basic stuff that isn’t pumped full of … Continue reading

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Roasted Garlic Protein Cauliflower Mash

My recipe today is CRAZY easy!  Seriously simple and really healthy!!!  It might sound a little weird but it’s delicious!  Let’s talk about it a second.  Roasted garlic = yum.  Cauliflower = yay vegetables.  Protein = yes please.  Here it … Continue reading

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Adios 2012 – Top Posts

2012 was a great year!  We had some incredible experiences, great time bonding with family, outrageous vacations and, oh yeah, I kicked it in the kitchen for a while, too!  Here are my most popular recipes and posts from 2012. … Continue reading

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Cranberry Kale Salad

Here it is, here it is, here it is!  That perfect salad you’ve been searching for to serve with your Thanksgiving Day Feast!  This salad has all the yummy goodness of the Thanksgiving season.  Cranberries, wild rice, kale and roasted … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Mac and Cheese

After Halloween, it was officially time for Miss Ava to eat more vegetables!!  She is pretty good….when she’s in a good mood.  But sometimes it’s just too easy to sneak in the veggies. This pumpkin macaroni and cheese is a … Continue reading

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Goat Cheese Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Tis the season to put root vegetables in every single meal.  The term “Root Vegetable” seems so boring and bland.  Today I’m kicking up some sweet potatoes with one of my all time favorite things…Goat Cheese!  YES!!!

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Chilled Grapes Wrapped in Goat Cheese and Crushed Pistachios

Earlier this summer I joined my Sister-in-Law for a crazy fun weekend in Chicago.  While there, we went to Rocket Bar and had the most amazing appetizer.  Grapenuts!

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