Life has been a bit crazy in my world lately. Between summer travels and volunteer obligations my free time has been nonexistent. For many people (including myself) when life gets busy healthy eating habits are the first things to go. If you are an avid follower of this blog you might of noticed I have […]
Vegetarian
Guiltless Seven Layer Dip
My family started our Cinco De Mayo celebration early this year! What is better than to start the celebration with a healthier “Seven Layer Dip” recipe?! Growing up “seven layer dips” were quite popular among my friends and family. Unfortunately picky eating habits withheld me from enjoying this mouthwatering goodness, but everyone around me would […]
Skinny Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Cups
All ages love macaroni and cheese! I dont think I know one child who doesn’t like macaroni and cheese. Most adults enjoy eating it too! The typical macaroni and cheese recipe consists of elbow noodles in a cheesy cream sauce. There are hundreds of recipes for homemade macaroni and cheese, but when time is limited […]
Balsamic Broiled Brussels Sprouts
I thought it was time for a veggie recipe! Although I absolutely love cooking desserts, all of the food groups must not be forgotten! If my mom is reading this blog post right now she is probably reading in shock. Growing up I was an extremely picky eater and hardly ate any veggies, especially brussels […]
Waffle Pizza Sandwich
I could eat pizza every day if I allowed myself. I frequently attempt to make pizza in healthier forms such as in previous posts like “Guiltless Pizza Soup” and “Bianca Pizza”. When you create a pizza yourself you have the control to lessen the amount of cheese and bread used, which produces a lower calorie food item. Today’s […]
Spinach Quinoa Taquitos
Typically taquitos are small rolled-up tortillas filled with a protein source such as beef or chicken. They are often fried and sold as frozen foods, which means they are high in fat and preservatives. Often considered a complete protein, quinoa is a vegetarian protein source. Quinoa is rising in popularity due to its nutritional […]