Tag: simple
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The Big Salad with Quinoa & Balsamic Glazed Peppers

Whenever I hear “Big Salad” I automatically think of Elaine & her must-have Big Salad in Seinfeld. Sometimes, you just want indulge in a big salad! Quinoa adds an extra crunch & added nutrition to this salad (good source of phosphorus, magnesium, and manganese. Not sure what the benefits of these minerals are? Click on…
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Simple Baked Coconut Pancake with Fruit Topper

These baked pancakes are incredibly light and fluffy, the perfect start to any morning (or the perfect afternoon pick-me-up!).
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Creamy Red Lentil Soup
Red lentils are packed full of nutrients (in descending order): molybdenum, folate, fiber, manganese, iron, and protein (1 cup of cooked lentils contains 37.5% of your daily intake of protein). Interested in learning more?). We’ve known about the great nutritional values of lentils for thousands of years! Lentil seeds have been found in pre-farming communities…
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Oh-So Simple Banana Ice Cream

I scream, you scream, we all scream for banana ice cream! I do have a magnificent ice cream maker that was a birthday gift from Joey, but sometimes I don’t think ahead and keep my freezer bowl in the freezer (d’oh!). This dessert is so simple to prepare you can chop your bananas in the…
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Pulled Tofu Rainbow Chard Enchiladas

Original Red Chard Enchiladas Post I revamped my Red Chard Enchiladas by using pulled tofu, quinoa, and avocados rolled in organic rainbow chard. You may either bake the stuffed leaves or eat them raw; either way this is a simple, delicious, and nutritious meal that whips up in 30 minutes.
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Creamy Potato Kale Soup

No milk or cream is needed for this delectable creamy potato soup! This recipe yields 4 servings & the flavors meld even more the following day, making this the perfect leftover soup for lunch!
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Succulent Stuffing

Stuffing has been a staple since Ancient Rome (want to read up on the history? Check out The History of Stuffing.) Most serve stuffing during the Holidays, but you shouldn’t stop serving it then; it’s delicious and a true comfort food any time of the year! To add variety, add 1 Cup chopped walnuts and…
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Orange Zested Cranberry Sauce

These updated classic cranberries burst with the aromatic flavor of fresh orange and a hint of fresh ginger. It’s the perfect addition to not only your Holiday table spread, but delectable any time of the year. You’ll have leftover orange peel, but don’t throw that away! You can store orange peels in your freezer, and…
