As you saw in the previous post, we recently threw a baby shower for our amazing friend Tania to welcome her baby. It was a blast! Let's talk food! One thing about the menu was it all had to be diabetic friendly. So aside from the bread in the bruschetta and some of the [...]
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I don't often plug specific products, but I really love Trader Joe's Harvest Blend. It's a combo of Israeli couscous, baby garbanzo beans, orzo and red quinoa. It's such a nice mix of tastes and textures. It's so easy to transform it into just about anything and it cooks in only 10 minutes! [...]
I was looking for a light nutritious summer salad for tonight and this was the result. Being a vegan, I love eating quinoa, with tons of protein, it is super good for you and delish! Quinoa Summer Salad Serves 4-6 What you’ll need: 1 cup quinoa 2 cups water or veg. broth a big pinch [...]
So I am on a quinoa kick these days. Here is a really easy recipe for quinoa salad. You can vary it up really easily too. Do different beans, add lemon or different herbs, anything you feel like! What you’ll need: quinoa 1/2 onion, diced 1/2 red bell pepper, diced 1/2 can mixed beans, rinsed [...]
Super easy high protein dish
Yay mushrooms!! As a vegetarian who doesn’t love soy, I substitute mushrooms in a lot of meat dishes. There are so many kinds of mushrooms out there…nice looking ones to weird ugly ones. What’s a girl to do? Experiment! Walk straight up to that mushroom section of the grocery store and say, today I’m going [...]
Last night I had Autumn and Tania over for an impromptu dinner to celebrate Tania booking a national Halloween Wal-mart commercial! Everyone watch for her! I thought we would start off with tomato confit and burrata cheese, well that went south when I forgot about the tomatoes in the oven for a couple hours and [...]
