Category Archives: Appetizers
{Healthy} Super Bowl Apps & Snacks:
Super Bowl Sunday is all about the food. And football + commercials perhaps {depending who you ask}. And Super Bowl food = junk food {usually}. But why be usual? Especially when you’ll feel like crap the next day. What about … Continue reading
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Parmesan Kale Chips
Kale was just named the “healthiest” vegetable around last week, with the most nutrients per bite than anything else out there. Heavy doses of vitamin k, vitamin a, magnesium, fiber, calcium, omega 3 fatty acids, a extremely high antioxidant count … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving Thoughts {and Recipes}
Thanksgiving. Let’s talk about it. And the approaching holiday season as well. For most, Thanksgiving marks the time of the year where people let themselves go. The 5-7 lb creep as the year comes to an end. For some, even … Continue reading
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Summer Roasted Radishes
This is why I should never be allowed to go to the farmer’s market alone this time of year: Exhibit A: The sad part? I am hiding half of it (yes, half) behind the camera. The best part? 3 days … Continue reading
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Simple Summer Heirloom Tomatoes
In honor of the first farmer’s market’s opening in the area this week, it’s time for a fresh and healthy appetizer that oozes that sweet summertime feelin’. It can hardly be considered a real recipe because it’s so simple to … Continue reading
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Sesame Snap Peas
Seriously, 5 minutes. That’s all you need for this healthy little dish. You get your veggies in, earn yourself some extra time, and have a great snack for the next few days. Easy-peasy and a snap to prepare if you … Continue reading
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Chopped Greek Salad
It’s time for another Q&A session, this one with a more practical twist. Q: So many clients and readers have been asking me lately what I eat for lunch or nights where I get home too late to do any … Continue reading
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Twice Baked Potatoes
Twice Baked Potatoes: {A disclaimer my loyal readers: I know these do not fall under my usual requirement of 20 minutes or less. But, they are so very good, hearty and filling that it’s worth it, I promise. Plus, this … Continue reading
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{Meat} the Stuffed Mushrooms
I have had a few followers ask for more recipes with meat involved. Is it that obvious that I don’t make it very much? The truth is, I don’t love cooking it at home- too many rules with cutting board, … Continue reading
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Roasted Spiced Holiday Nuts
One of my favorites this time {and anytime} of year are my little Spiced Holiday Nuts: You can use them in or with so many things- a very efficient use of your time in the kitchen, and a lot better … Continue reading
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