Category Archives: Recipes

7 Healthy (and Delicious) Super Bowl Snacks

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Looking for some healthier options for this Sunday’s Super Bowl extravaganza? Here are my favorite healthy Super Bowl recipes. Your guests won’t even know they’re healthy. :) — #1: Healthier Seven Layer Dip The secret to this delicious dip? Using nonfat plain Greek yogurt instead of sour cream and mayonnaise! Your friends …

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8 Healthy Dinner Recipes & Weekly Workout Recap

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Morning friends. :) The end of my week finished out well – starting with a great run yesterday morning! Seriously – if you have problems getting up for an early run, find a running buddy. (Meetup.com is a great place to find running groups, as are local running stores!). There is …

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Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

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I have a fun new recipe for you guys today – gluten free chocolate chip cookies! A few weeks ago I bought a bag of chickpea (garbanzo bean) flour on a total whim, and the dreary weather this past weekend finally inspired me to try it out! I decided to bust out …

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Chunky Turkey and Vegetable Soup Recipe

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Good morning! I came up with another fun dinner creation last night to welcome Matt home from his work trip. Chunky Turkey and Vegetable Soup! This meal was another big hit with Matt – especially when a little hot sauce was added to the mix. It was almost a cross between chili …

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Sweet Potato & Black Bean Veggie Enchiladas

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I came up with a delicious new creation for dinner last night! Introducing Sweet Potato & Black Bean Veggie Enchiladas: Who says Mexican food has to be unhealthy? These are both nutritious AND delicious. I was proud. :) Matt LOVED them, too – he was pretty pumped to arrive home to a …

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Braised Chicken with Potatoes, Lentils, Fennel, and Kale

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Good morning! I have a new recipe for you all today – now that vacation is over and I’m back to school (today marks the first day of my final semester of graduate school classes), I’m excited to start cooking and sharing recipes again. Especially for dinner! I was in …

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My Most Favorite Salad Ever

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We had one of my favorite things ever for dinner the other night – taco salad! My mom has been making this salad for us for as long as I can remember. It’s not exactly healthy (cheese and corn chips are involved), but it’s delicious and has always been one of …

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2 Ingredient Vegan Pumpkin Pie Bites

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Yes, I’m serious. These only require 2 ingredients. And they’re vegan. And very delicious. This post is for those of you that are like me and just don’t have the desire (or the time) to spend all day in the kitchen making real pie. :) The key to this recipe …

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