This Southwest Quinoa Salad is a perfect mix of vegetables, grains and flavor and a nice variety compared to your typical lettuce salad. Although the summer is winding down now (yikes!) we still have plenty of 80 degree days left here in Michigan to enjoy the great outdoors. I am definitely trying to spend as little time …
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Three healthy zoo-themed recipes are not only delicious but they are simple enough to make that even toddlers can help! I have teamed up with Door to Door Organics again to help inspire kids to eat healthy and show you some fun recipes that are included in their Rezoopie® Cookbook. Not only are they healthy recipes, but the …
These Detroiter Cheesesteak Subs are hearty and nutritious and a perfect substitute for a restaurant sub but a whole lot healthier. Growing up one of my parents’ favorite takeout places was a local sub shop that is famous for cheesesteak subs. And of course I grew to love them. But then later as an …
This Summer Vegetable and Barley Casserole is obviously full of nutrients but it’s also a fantastic natural “cleanse” to your diet. The Recipe Redux challenge this month was to create a recipe using seasonal produce. I love this challenge since it’s so versatile and I practically make a different main dish or side dish …
Looking for a simple pasta salad that’s healthy AND delicious? Check out this tried and true Italian Vegetable Pasta Salad, it’s a perfect summer side dish! I hope you all had a fantastic weekend. My family and I took a little road trip on Saturday to check out a beach on one of the gorgeous …
This Freekeh Spinach Salad is full of protein, fiber and tasty flavors and makes a great side dish or main meal. I love that ancient grains (mainly whole grains) are making a comeback. I know, it feels like the next bandwagon to jump on. But I am THRILLED when the latest trends reflect healthy eating. …