Creamy Avocado Zucchini “Pasta”

Creamy Avocado Zucchini “Pasta”

What a good ideaaa..use avocado in place of butter or cream, adding garlic, basil, red pepper flakes, and whatever else you desire!  And forget boring old spaghetti- use a “veggettie” (found mine at Bed Bath & Beyond) to cut your zucchini into...
Power Salad

Power Salad

Protein packed, filling and nutritious, this quinoa “salad” doubles as a fully satisfying meal.  It’s incredibly easy to pull together and just as scrumptious the second time around– it makes for a great leftover (make a huge batch) to fuel you...
Pizza Quinoa Casserole

Pizza Quinoa Casserole

Happy Friday!   Reward yourself for making it through the long week with some pizzaaa…or at least with this healthy alternative, using a recipe found here, on Natural Noshing. I made a regular sized casserole, but filled up two small ramekins as well, just for a...
Pesto Spaghetti Squash

Pesto Spaghetti Squash

So yumz!  The recipe for this pasta dish..er..veggiiiee dish-  is from SkinnyTaste.com.   Go for thirds.  Feel no guilt. You can make it as quick & easy as you want- microwave it and toss spaghetti sauce over top if you are really in a bind (save those hours for...
Banana Bread with M&M’s!

Banana Bread with M&M’s!

Over-sized m&m’s, oh whaat! I worked off of this recipe on epicurious:  Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips and Walnuts , but I replaced the mini chocolate morsels with gigantic m&ms!  Makes for a nice, chocolate-y surprise here and there.  And chocolate...