Maple Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Butternut Squash, Walnuts, and Pomegranate—perfect for a healthy and festive holiday side dish! Vegan, gluten-free, and packed with fiber. Who else always gets asked to bring the vegetable to Thanksgiving? Same. I can’t recommend my Healthy Green Bean Casserole enough, but if you want something not creamy and more bright, these Maple Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Butternut Squash, Walnuts, and Pomegranate are the answer! It’s such a stunning…
Almond Butter Zucchini Bars
The most delectably easy flourless Almond Butter Zucchini Bars! These gluten free, one-bowl bars are made with wholesome ingredients and satisfy any sweet tooth. I didn’t know everything in 2013, but I sure as heck had my dessert hat on straight! Ya see, these fantastical Almond Butter Zucchini Bars were originally published in 2013, i.e. the golden days of blogging. Back when like, no one had a blog. The internet was such a different space!…
Healthy Salmon Corn Chowder (Dairy-Free!)
This irresistibly creamy Healthy Salmon Corn Chowder is packed with veggies and cashew cream for the tastiest, most comforting healthy soup. The best part is how easy this one pot meal is! Dairy and gluten-free. Chowdaaaaaaa. ChowDUH. This soup is the bee’s knees. It’s fresh and hearty and creamy and wholesome all rolled into one giant dream boat. I’d hug it if the pot wasn’t so damn hot! Most recipes for corn chowder call for some combination…
Cranberry Pecan Goat Cheese Bites + Orange Bourbon Cranberry Sauce
These Cranberry Pecan Goat Cheese Bites are made with Orange Bourbon Cranberry Sauce paired with creamy goat cheese, crunchy pecans, and fresh rosemary for an easy and delicious holiday appetizer. There’s something reeeeeeally magical about apps. Especially ones that involve bread and/or potatoey things [and cheese]. I have a special relationship with goat cheese. Creamy and tangy and and glorious UGH I get all shaken up just thinking about its fabulousness. I know it’s a polarizing food right up…
Southwestern Breakfast Bowls
Loaded with eggs, beans, veggies, and potato puffs, these easy and tasty Southwestern Breakfast Bowls make the perfect healthy weekend breakfast! Gluten-free. I’m on this real nice kick of whipping up super fun things at home that I’d typically only get at restaurants. Waffles. Eggy breakfast bowl things. Raisin challah toast. The drool!! I’ve decided that life is too short to eat mundane breakfasts. Or any meal for that matter. That said, I’m also giving myself…
Blueberry Banana Nut Baked Oatmeal
Start your morning with this easy and satisfying Blueberry Banana Nut Baked Oatmeal! It’s studded with sweet blueberries, sliced banana toasted pecans and a dusting of brown sugar. Vegan and gluten-free! *Sending love to all of all the wonderful souls we lost on September 11th, 2001 and those currently affected by the hurricanes. It was love at first bite. I was thiiiiiiiiiiiis close to calling it “Breakfast Bread Pudding of My Dreams.” Cuz that’s a normal Google search,…
Roasted Veggie Pasta Salad with Zucchini Lentil Pasta
This post is sponsored by Bird’s Eye®. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I’m so totally hopelessly utterly grill-less. Like, without a grill. Never have I ever grilled anything. Not on a real grill nor on one of those nifty little grill pans. The funny thing is that I grew up eating grilled thangs on a weekly basis. BBQ chicken, flank steak, burgers, you name it…we grilled it. When I think of grilling, I think of…
Flourless Lemon Chia Cake Cookies
Enjoy a few of these easy, healthy, and delicious Flourless Lemon Chia Cake Cookies as a snack or treat! They’re soft, pillowy and perfect for vegan, paleo, and gluten-free diets. I have a confession t’make. I wanted so badly to defy gravity this weekend and do everything except lay face down in a pillow in my fluffy hot bed all day but sometimes the universe has other plans. And on one of the most beauteous…