Roasted Veggie Quinoa Bake
I have been sort of MIA lately over here and if I am being honest, I am taking a good look at where I want this blog to go. I will get more into this once I figure it out, but I am realizing that…
Lunch
Sweet Potato Chickpea Curry
This was a dish I made kind of on a whim. I was craving a chickpea curry while in the grocery store and decided to grab sweet potatoes and chickpeas and hope I had complimentary ingredients at home. I think sometimes the best recipes are…
Grilled Corn and Pepper Salad with Honey Lime Dressing + Thoughts on Exercise Obsession
We are officially residents of Houston, Texas! It still doesn’t feel real. After our 20 hour drive, loading and unloading our 26 foot truck that we somehow packed to the brim, and sorting through dozens of boxes, we are finally getting settled. Definitely would not…
Butternut Squash Chickpea Pasta with Crispy Sage and Mushrooms
I love me a good pasta, but red sauce just doesn’t do it for me most of the time. There’s just something about a creamy sauce that is so much more satisfying. Now I know creamy sauces have their stigma of being fatty and high…
Thai Chicken Quinoa Bowl
Our countdown in Columbus has officially begun, and it feels like we have zero time. We will actually be heading to Mexico for the week this Sunday, which will be a perfect way to decompress and sort out our brains a little bit. Except that…
Peanut Ginger Soba Noodles
So I am not a vegetarian by any means, however majority of my meals tend to be plant based and meatless. This isn’t for any health reasons actually, I have just found it much more cost efficient and less wasteful for my boyfriend and I.…
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
With flu season in full swing and the weather jumping up only to go back down again (thanks, Ohio), I found myself craving soup this week. I always love a good soup, but with my week being a little crazier than usual, I knew I…
Meal Prep Week 2: Protein Pasta Salad and Maple Cinnamon Energy Balls
For this week’s meal prep, I did my usual fruit washing, dividing some berries into containers for Cameron and I to grab for work, and cutting up some bell peppers for snacking with hummus. I also roasted some butternut squash and broccoli (a butternut squash…
Meal Prep Basics and Veggie Burger Recipe
When I say meal prep to some of my clients, a lot of them cringe at the idea because they think it means spending a full day or entire afternoon in the kitchen prepping your foods for the entire week. Some people may choose to…
Cilantro-Cashew Pesto Quinoa with Roasted Chickpeas
I have heard that there are some people that think cilantro tastes like soap.. I feel really bad for those people because this cilantro cashew pesto is absolutely amazing. Typically I make my pesto with basil, but based on the ingredients I had I went…