Recipes
5-Ingredient Energy Bars
These bars, in a word, delightful. Everyone knows bars are the best for on the go snacking, but this one is off-the-charts amazing, and it’s ridiculously easy to pull-off. All you have to do is toss a mixture of banana, oats, walnuts, peanut butter, with some chocolate chips and just the right amount of cinnamon.…
Read MoreSimple Summer Gazpacho
I took my first sip of this chilled soup and was immediately hooked! Crisp veggies, chopped garlic, and a drizzle of oil and fresh lemon juice whiz together in a food processor or blender, and the result is a delicious, cool, no-cook meal perfect for dishing into big bowls or serving as appetizer-sized shooters. It’s…
Read MoreCowboy Caviar
Super fresh and vibrant! Cowboy Caviar combines two types of beans, colorful summer vegetables, and a sweet and tangy lime dressing for a bold and versatile dish that you’ll find yourself making over and over this summer. Ready in less than 20 minutes and can be made in advance. It has become a go-to healthy…
Read MoreSimple Summer Panzanella
Chunks of bread, chunks of tomato, tangy dressing…what’s not to love? In case you’re not familiar with its wonders, Panzanella is a Tuscan bread salad that’s usually made with dried bread tossed with ripe tomatoes, olive oil and vinegar. The bread gets saturated (but still retains a little crunch) with the tomato juices and dressing,…
Read MoreSpring Herb & Lemon Orzo Salad
This orzo salad has flavor and texture for days. I actually can’t believe I haven’t posted any sort of orzo recipes until today, and I apologize for unintentionally withholding one of my favorite staples all these years. If you’re not familiar with orzo, it’s a delightfully versatile, rice-shaped pasta for which I’ve developed a particular soft spot for.…
Read MoreSimple Marinated White Bean Salad
This marinated white bean salad is the quick, simple meal of my dreams. It comes together with a few pantry staples — canned beans! — but gets jazzed up with lots of fresh herbs, olive oil, vinegar, and sun-dried tomatoes. You will want to eat this on repeat, both for lunch and dinner. Creamy, healthy,…
Read More15-Minute Lemon Artichoke Pasta
Your week needs this quick and easy pasta. As soon as the weather starts to warm up, this pasta dish goes straight to the top of my to-make list. First of all, it’s incredibly delicious and beyond simple. It’s bright and peppery, and the combo of earthy artichokes and tangy goat cheese gives it the perfect…
Read More20-Minute Creamy Chickpea Curry
Friends, the virtues of this chickpea curry are many. The combination of chickpeas, tomatoes, onions, and a healthy blend of spices creates a complex, satisfying curry with a little kick. Plus, this curry is packed with fiber and protein, and it can be made from start to finish in about 20 minutes flat. So creamy,…
Read MoreTwo Healthy(ish) Super Bowl Appetizers
Enjoy these two snacks and you’ll be the day’s big winner. They are the ideal recipes for game day that combine comfort food with party appetizers in a way that’s almost indescribable. Lightened-Up Spinach & Artichoke Dip If you’re looking for a healthy Spinach Artichoke Dip Recipe, this is the one you’ve been searching for. It’s a…
Read MoreCreamy White Bean Soup with Lemon and Rosemary
I feel like we could all use a bit of comfort right now. This white bean soup is a quick, easy, and comforting meal that’s perfect for both busy weeknights and work-from-home lunching. And while the ingredient list is modest and mostly pantry staples, the soup packs a serious flavor (and nutritional!) punch, and is perfect…
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