Thai Tofu Quinoa Bowl

Thai Tofu Quinoa Bowl

Another dinner that fits into the “easy & healthy” category: thai tofu quinoa bowl. Using ingredients on hand, I baked a pack of tofu (after coating in soy sauce and chili garlic sauce), cooked a cup of quinoa in the rice cooker (with low sodium...
Pesto Quinoa topped with Garlic Sautéed Spinach

Pesto Quinoa topped with Garlic Sautéed Spinach

Pesto quinoa topped with garlic sautéed spinach:  Mmm this was another one of those “what do I have in the kitchen right now?” meals that turned out to be a tasty & nutritious dinner and was very easy to make. I like to keep a bag of quinoa (buy in...
Avocado Asparagus Orzo

Avocado Asparagus Orzo

Avocado asparagus orzo with basil and garlic: healthier than your average cream sauce pasta, this version calls for 2 avocados (good fat) to give it that creamy taste without the heaps of saturated fat. I worked off of this recipe, from RubberCowgirl.com, and decided...
Picnic Style

Picnic Style

The D.C. cherry blossom peak bloom was ahhhSoAmazing…perfect picnic weather and setting.  Sunshine, warmth, and fluffy pink petals canopied over lush green blanket nooks.  Add a few friends, snackies and mimosas, and hwoah– #theperfectpicnic. As crowded as...
Healthy Snacks

Healthy Snacks

While scrounging around the kitchen for something to eat, I decided to throw together a rather odd combination of the few food items I could find.  This snack concoction turned out surprisingly yummy (it’s super strange, I’m aware), and I was inspired to...
Easter Inspo

Easter Inspo

I’ve compiled a list of favorite Easter picks for breakfast, dessert, egg decorating and Easter outfit (and added a few of my Easter creations from last year). First, here are last year’s Easter creations (follow this link to my previous Easter post):...