Turkey & Veggie Lasagne
It doesn't get more home-cooking comfort food than this! To accommodate my household I wanted to make this gluten free, dairy free & egg free. Eeeeek. I also wanted to ensure it was DELICIOUS & kid-friendly. Here's what I came up with. It was a hit! 1 pkg of...
Nut-free Chocolate Macaroon Balls
My eldest Connor has a nut allergy. So I've been meaning to play around with a nut-free power ball recipe. And I created it last night (to rave reviews from all three of my boys!). Here it is: 1/2C sunflower seeds 1/2C hemp hearts 1C coconut 4T (heaping) cacao powder...
Chicken Soup
I love this super simple chicken soup recipe. I hesitate to even call it a recipe because each time I make it the recipe is a little different. But that's the beauty! Soups are a beautiful way to get started with being creative in the kitchen. So take this base and...
Mexican Skillet Supper
Delicious supper! And only one dirty pot! I saw a recipe a while back somewhere...but of course couldn't find it exactly. So I put this together and hello YUM. 1T avocado oil 1 onion, diced 1 orange pepper, diced 1C frozen corn 1 can of diced tomatoes 1 can of black...
Curried Lentil Soup
Curried lentil soup=yummy light supper post-holidays! 1T avocado oil 1 onion, chopped 6 stalks of celery, chopped 6 small carrots peeled & chopped 1 small head of cauliflower, chopped 2T biryani paste 2T tomato paste 1C red lentils 4C chicken or veggie broth 2C...
Tuna Pesto Pasta (KID approved)
This meal is PERFECT for one of those nights when you're in a rush but want a good hearty meal! Ready in 15 minutes! And my kids LOVE it! 1C dry whole grain pasta (I used ancient grains GF penne) 2 cans of tuna (in water, drained) 2-3T pesto 3T pitted kalmata olives...
Oh SNAP Vegan Balls
Have you got Christmas Cookie craving-itis? Yeah. It happens this time of year! Want a chewy ginger cookie fix without the refined sugars? They seriously taste like a chewy ginger cookie (no fibbing...Santa's watching!). 1C pecans 1/2C almonds 1t allspice 1t ground...
Polenta Sloppy Joe’s
I love this simple twist on a classic comfort food. It was MOSTLY kid approved (one likes mushrooms, the other doesn't) and they would prefer it on toast (over the polenta), but hey...that's a partial win right?! Polenta roll (found in the pasta aisle) 1T avocado oil...
Pumpkin Pie Oats
Pumpkin Pie Oats? Yes PLEASE! 1.5C rolled oats 1C pumpkin 2C unsweetened coconut milk 1C water 1/4C maple syrup Mix and cook per directions for the oats. I doubled the recipe and portioned out for breakfasts this week (smartypants)! I served with pecans....
Peperoni Pizza Pasta
This was created on a whim when I didn't know what to make for dinner after I forgot to pull the meat out of the freezer in the morning for a big batch and ran out of time. It was quick and everyone LOVED it (I mean really...what's not to love...peperoni &...