Cocoa Rice Krispie Treats
The weekend again went way too fast. It started with bowling on Thursday night and continued with a night in on Friday, a busy but relaxing day Saturday that included couch shopping and Chipotle followed by more shopping Sunday. Now we are already at Monday morning...
read moreGaram Masala Lentils and Sweet Potatoes
There was a reason I didn't post any recipes this week - and it's already Thursday. Part of the reason was because I have lost my camera cord. Again. And the other part of the reason and that I was busy with this girl. And cooking. And teaching classes. And everything...
read moreSweet Potato Black Bean Burritos
It is Friday yet? This week has been so long and it's not even Wednesday! The furnace has been a process and it's fixed yet. Sooo, let's just talk food. I made a his and hers burrito for dinner tonight. I would post a recipe but there were so many things going on that...
read moreSouthwest Shrimp Salads
Are you snowed in? Do you need a vacay to Mexico right now? If that's the case, try making this salad. You can even eat it it with a large marg if it's that kind of day. One of the best things about this salad - besides the amazing color and dance party of flavor is...
read moreHealthy Macaroni and Cheese for Kids
What are you up to today? It doesn't feel like Thursday and it doesn't feel like the weekend is approaching. I still feel like we are in the middle of things and haven't reached that downhill point yet. Hopefully by tonight I will have that feeling. This week I needed...
read moreLemon Tahini Wheat Berry Salad
This week has been flying by, busy and exhausting and fast. To keep our energy high I made a fresh wheat berry salad. Inspired by Angela and past wheat berry salads I have made. It's packed with fresh lemon juice to wake you up. at Fiber for chew and...
read moreGoat Cheese, Toasted Walnut, Arugula and Cranberry Bites
This appetizer came together with things I had in the cupboard and fridge and may be on the top of my favorite appetizer list. It's easy. It's simple to make. It can be made ahead. It doesn't need to be served warm. It's moderately healthy. It's packed with flavor. It...
read moreLow-fat Crab Cakes
Can you guess what Anna is chowing down on? Just a little bit of fresh crab for her snack this afternoon while I was making dinner Low-fat Crab Cakes 1 1/2 tablespoons low fat mayonnaise 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning 1 teaspoon...
read moreUn-Fried Thai Quinoa
Earlier today, I posted about how easy it is to try cooking Thai at home. If you haven't tried it, you should. And once you have tried it, you will then be hooked and you can move on to things like this. This is Mama Pea's Thai Fried Quinoa. I didn't...
read moreChipotle Barbacoa Recipe: Sweet + Spicy Pulled Pork
Happy First Real Day of the new year! Today seemed like a "real day" because Brady got up early and went to work . We emailed about planning our spring vacation, not 15 minutes after he was in the office. Not only did Anna and I miss having home this morning but we...
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