I don’t want to jinx it, but I think it might actually be spring. A friend posted on Facebook today that she is officially putting her snow shovel away, it literally made me laugh out loud. Watch, now it is probably going to snow tomorrow. I apologize in advance if it does snow, it will…
Recipes
Garlic Mushroom Green Beans
Have you ever stared into the refrigerator, knowing you need to serve your family something healthy but really, you just want to order a pizza? Well, I made up this recipe for just that occasion. I didn’t know it at the time, but once it was done and on my plate, I realized it…
Whole Wheat Parker House Rolls
Yum Alright I admit it….I love bread. Don’t kill me. I know, the Carbs! The gluten! The sugar! Oh no I can hear the Paleo police knocking at my door!!! But whatever, like I said I love bread. Before I became an adamant clean eater I used to make these Parker House Rolls. Mmmmm rolls….
Carrot Cake
Easter is such a difficult holiday for the healthy eater. Really, there are no traditional Easter recipes that are truly clean! Jessica and I are always looking for a challenge, and this one definitely was a challenge. If you have read our blog before, you know we talk a lot about ingredient swapping.
Does My Kitchen Affect my Waistline?
We are once again thrilled to have Kathryn McMillan from Clutter Conversions, LLC write a guest post for us! This post is particularly helpful for those of us (all of us!) struggling to manage the everyday challenges of life, work, kids, keeping up with the house, etc. I bet you are wondering what in the…
Roasted Garlic Cauliflower
This week I am going back to Charleston, SC for my friend’s wedding. I am so excited! Not only do I get to celebrate one of my best friends getting married, but I also get to go back to my favorite town. I lived in Charleston for 10 years, and even though I have been…
Chocolate Almond Butter
It was then I set out on a mission to create something that would satisfy my craving for my old favorite treat. At first I wanted to make it with hazelnuts like the original, but after a while I began to think that I might like an almond butter version better. I mean honestly….almond butter is already so good on its own…how could adding chocolate to it be a bad idea?
Cleaning Up Pinterest – Recipe Round Up
Last week we cleaned up some of the most popular recipes on Pinterest. Here is a round up of all the cleaned up recipes. The simple changes we made to these recipes make a big difference in their nutritional value as well as calories, fat, sodium, and sugar volume. We were so happy with the…
Rosemary Chicken Lasagna
As we are coming close to wrapping up our Cleaning Up Pinterest Week, I decided to find a recipe that would challenge myself. Wow did I find one. The recipe I decided to clean up was Rosemary Chicken Lasagna by Feasting at Home. This recipe was #8 on The Huffington Post’s Recipes that Won Pinterest in 2013. This…
Sweet Potato Hash Browns
Yum As we move into day 4 of our cleaning up Pineterest week I wanted to give an example of how just swapping 1 or 2 ingredients for a healthier one can make a big difference in terms of nutrition. In fact, one of the biggest reasons Sara and I are doing these recipe swaps…