Real Food for Happy Bellies
What better time to start cleaning up your families diet and add some 'made from scratch' items into the lunchbox? Even if you can only manage one from scratch item a week - every little bit helps! I have some great recipes to inspire you here in the Back to School Snacks Recipe Round-Up. I just had to pull this back to school snacks lineup out ...
Vegan Tomato Cream Sauce and Spaghetti is a staple recipe to have in your house on those nights when you need dinner on the table in 20 minutes and you haven’t had a chance to venture to the grocery store yet. Creamy, delicious and nutritious, this is the perfect meal for big and little ones…
Studded with sticky dates and rolled oats, these Oatmeal Sweet Potato Banana and Date Muffins are the perfect addition to lunch boxes, as a snack when you are on the go, or served alongside a cup of tea for a delightful afternoon break. Well my dears, back to school time is here already. Can you…
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If you have ever looked in the fridge or freezer and wondered what to do with minced pork, then this post is for you. I have curated a stunning collection of healthier pork mince recipes for you to ponder and fill out your meal plans with. Pork mince is as tasty as it is versatile. Being…
If you are looking for a salad that is light but filling and a perfect balance of fresh and zesty, then you have come to the right place. This Radish, Pea and Quinoa Shaved Asparagus Salad paired with a Mint Lemon Dressing is absolutely bursting with fresh flavors that really pack a punch. These fresh flavors and…
Forget that bottled store bought BBQ sauce full of high fructose corn syrup and goodness knows what else, and indulge instead in this fruity naturally sweetened fresh peach bbq sauce. It offers a sweetness from fresh peaches, a bright tang of apple cider vinegar and a smokiness from smoked paprika. Use it on wings, with…
Moist and delicious, this Banana and Peach Butter Bread with a Chia Crunch is a great twist on the traditional banana bread. Vegan, refined sugar, egg and dairy free. Enjoy with a cup of tea in the afternoon for a quick pick me up and your belly will thank you! This recipe has been updated…
If you have a peach tree, or access to reasonably priced peaches (hit up the farmers market), then chances are you are going to want NEED to know how to peel a peach. Make it quick and easy with this simple tutorial on the best way to peel a peach, and get a big batch…
Cashew and Coconut Date Balls are a great little grab-n-go snack to have in the fridge. Combine raw cashews with sticky dates, throw in some brown rice puffs for a bit of crunch, some coconut for texture, and you have a satisfying little snack that comes together in a jiffy. Make it fun and get…
Crispy roasted cauliflower sits a atop a creamy tahini and cauliflower puree with just a hint of lemon. Perfect picnic food or as a main course paired with a dark leafy salad. This recipe has been updated from the original February 2015 version in order to provide a better experience for our readers. How an…
Fresh and vibrant, this Spinach Strawberry Pecan Salad is the perfect accompaniment to a lazy summer BBQ. Pile all the ingredients onto a chopping board, drizzle on the dressing and enjoy with a nice glass of rosé This recipe has been updated from the original July 2016 version in order to provide a better experience…
Add some extra nutrients to your next party dip by making it a green pea guacamole. The taste of a traditional guac it still there, but the health benefits (and savings…avocados are expensive little buggers) are amped up. Serve with tortilla chips and some chopped up veggie sticks to keep it on the healthy side….
We include only the good stuff in this naturally sweetened strawberry rhubarb compote. The fresh strawberries balance out the sourness of the rhubarb, the orange juice adds a nice zestiness and a touch of honey rounds out the whole flavor profile to give you a sweet, tart experience that pops in your mouth. Ahh you…
Instant pot breakfast recipes make the morning go so much more smoothly. When you want a satisfying change from oatmeal, a warm bowl of chocolate covered strawberry breakfast quinoa will most definitely hit the spot. Look forward to waking up to a bowl of naturally sweetened goodness that not only offers the taste of chocolate…
If you aren’t making popcorn on the stove yet, then we need to change that ASAP. It comes together just as quickly as microwaved popcorn and costs a fraction of the price. Plus you can have complete control over the ingredients. I will show you how in a quick and easy how to guide that…
This recipe has been updated from the original January 2016 version in order to provide a better experience for our readers. Mason jars filled with Maple Spiced Chia Overnight Oats have become a favorite road trip breakfast in our family. I originally whipped up a batch when we went on a little jaunt to San…
These Oven Roasted Middle Eastern Chicken Breasts packs a flavor punch like you will not believe. Marinated in a punchy concoction of seasonings like paprika, cumin, turmeric and cinnamon and then oven roasted to perfection, these chicken breasts hold in all of their moisture and make a great addition to a salad, wrap or on top of…
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Use up surplus mint (we all know that stuff grows like crazy) with this quick and easy homemade mint pesto which is fresh and zippy. The perfect accompaniment to fish, vegetables or a salad. It freezes well so you can preserve the season. We all know homemade pesto is an absolutely fantastic way to use…
Get that luxuriously creamy and flavorful risotto experience in a fraction of the time by making pressure cooker risotto. Pair with some fresh spring peas (frozen work just as well), and some crispy asparagus and you have a spring flavor sensation the whole family will gobble up. Don’t forget to top with some arugula to get…