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Spring has finally arrived in the Midwest, and that means a broccoli cauliflower salad is in order. Ok, ok. Warmer weather doesn’t usually translate to a broccoli cauliflower salad. After all, I doubt you were dreaming of broccoli the moment it hit 70 degrees. But maybe you were left dreaming of the big picture, …
I was really pumped about this Jalapeño Popper Baked Chicken. After all, jalapeño poppers are one of my top five favorite bar foods. So it’s no surprise I was excited to give it a more nutritious makeover. All that cheesy chicken and vegetables was really making my mouth water. I am a cheesehead at heart! …
You guys, I love Pad Thai. The flavors are fresh, bold, and well, AMAZING. I love Pad Thai of all kinds; chicken, beef, shrimp, vegetarian, pork…you name it, I like it. This week I took a stab at making some Shrimp Zucchini Noodle Pad Thai. Believe it or not, until now, I’ve never even tried …
Let’s talk veggies. Like those really good, really quick, I want another helping kind of veggies. You got it —> say hello to some Oven-Roasted Parmesan Asparagus! If you follow me on any of my social media channels, you would know I love veggies. Nearly every meal I post contains a hefty serving, whether …
Get ready for a quick and easy dinner this week. Yay for Thai Coconut Cauliflower Rice Bowls! Not just a cauliflower rice bowl, but a Thai Coconut Cauliflower Rice Bowls with Chicken Thighs and Broccoli. Did you all have a nice holiday weekend? I sure did, I left all on the table (or ate it all off the …
Key Lime Pie Protein Smoothie —> The solution to a nutritious breakfast when you are on the run. Or when you just want a nutritious, sweet treat. Your call. I don’t know about you, but my mornings have been unusually hectic lately. There hasn’t been much time for me to sit down and …
Busy, busy, busy is all I can say. I’ve been running around like a mad man for the last few weeks. Can you relate? Between starting a new job, having the hubby out on business for the next couple months, dealing with car insurance, and trying to keep up with the blog, I need some …
For the longest time I was intimidated about making my own salad dressing. There was no way I could throw together a dressing that actually tasted good. I mean if you look at the label of any dressing in your fridge, you’ll probably find 20 different ingredients. How on earth was I suppose to figure …
Picture that it’s Sunday night. You wake up, fresh and ready to go. You’ve got big goals for the week ahead. Monday is going to be the start of a fresh, new week. Meal planning is a must to stick to your goals. If you’re anything like me, you’ve got big dreams when it comes …