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Chicken Chilaquiles

My husband has informed me that football season officially begins tonight. This means I need to set my lineup, because for the first time ever, I’ve jumped into the proverbial Fantasy Football pool. I...

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Banana Blueberry Muffins

When my parents come to visit, they practically stop at Jennifer’s Pharmacy to pick up gluten-free muffins before stopping at our house. Jennifer’s Pharmacy has these incredible muffins made with...

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Red Lentil Burgers with Spicy Aioli

I love the idea of having one or two meatless meals a week. It’s nice to switch it up, and eating more veggies is never a bad thing. Sometimes I’ll get an idea to try some completely out-of-the-box...

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Apple, Manchego and Chive Salad

This past weekend we had beautiful fall weather, which was perfect for seasonal activities like apple picking. On Sunday we headed to Eckert’s for what was not only my son’s first apple picking...

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Triple Sesame Asparagus

With Halloween next week and Thanksgiving quickly following, it almost feels like the holidays are here. For many that means laboring in the kitchen for hours, preparing for a house full of hungry...

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Pistachio Crusted Chicken

Back in September I was feeling very glum about the end of summer. Being that I was just beginning my time as a stay-at-home-mom, saying “sayonara” to sunny days was not something I was prepared to do....

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Apple Streusel Muffins with Maple Drizzle

I have been on a muffin-baking binge lately. It started with the Banana Blueberry gluten-free muffins, and it has just spiraled out of control! Since then, I’ve tried out several different types of...

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Kale Caesar Salad

When a couple of friends came to visit earlier this year, I joked that we were going to be on a Kale Caesar Salad Tour. Ever since the word got out about kale, salads containing this leafy superfood...

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Classic Lasagna

Two weeks ago my husband and I hosted our first Thanksgiving. Luckily there wasn’t too much pressure since I had tons of help from my mom and sister-in-law, and because it was just my family for the...

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Spiced Pecans

This holiday season, Cooking Light is running a Bake It Forward campaign, encouraging people to bake an extra batch of treats for a friend, coworker, charity, community organization, or anyone who...

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Caramelized Cauliflower Slivers

Until I got into cooking, I never realized that the way a food is sliced can completely change the way it tastes and the way that particular ingredient becomes part of a dish. A zucchini cut into discs...

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Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas

This recipe for Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas is astetically appropriate for this time of year, so I couldn’t think of a better time to share it than right before Christmas. The recipe consists of...

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Happy Holidays

It’s a beautiful day in St. Louis today, and it doesn’t feel at all like Christmas. We’re spending time outside and later going to family’s house for a delicious meal. Whatever your holiday traditions...

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Chocolate Chip Almond Butter Granola Bars

Like many people, the week leading up to the new year really gets me thinking about my new year’s resolution(s). In the past I’ve made some resolutions that have stuck, and I’ve made others that...

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Warm Farro Salad with Roasted Vegetables

It’s official: the holidays are over and it’s back to reality! This past week was a lot of fun with New Year’s Eve and my husband’s friend in town. For New Years we stayed in and cooked a feast with...

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Thick Turkey Chili

You know what’s really sad? Not like sad sad, but more just unfortunate? When your favorite lipstick color gets discontinued. Or when you go to Trader Joe’s specifically to buy shredded brussels...

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Spaghetti Squash Fritters with Sriracha Mayo

Happy Monday, I hope you had a fabulous weekend! Our weekend was great; we had friends visiting from Chicago. The unusually mild January weather allowed us to go to the zoo on Saturday morning. We also...

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Vegetable Tacos with Red Chile Sauce

Super Bowl Sunday was a blast! We had friends over for a potluck to watch the game; I made a big crock pot of chili and everyone brought an appetizer or dessert. After several hours of eating...

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Fresh, Fruity Summer Porridge

This past week I was in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with my husband’s family. They rented a beautiful house on the inter coastal, with the beach within walking distance. We had a few really nice warm days...

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Raw Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites

In the two and a half years I’ve lived in St. Louis, there has only been one substantial snowstorm that I can remember. One snow that really warranted sending people into panic mode. But no matter...

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Vegetable Fried Brown Rice

I grew up in a household with parents who ate very healthfully. My mom always cooked nutritious, well-rounded meals, and to this day both, parents almost always shy away from foods that are bad for the...

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Quinoa & Kale Salad

I come bearing no statistics, but I do know that food allergies are so prevalent, I’m willing to wager that everyone knows at least a couple of friends/relatives/co-workers who have been handed this...

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Green Goddess Avocado Dip

Anyone who knows my husband knows his obsession with Costco. He gets a rush when he flashes his membership card and walks through the parting glass doors of this warehouse club store. I don’t know what...

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Almond Butter Chicken Satay

I own an array of kitchen gadgets and tools, most of which are multipurpose and not too specialized. For example, I don’t own an ice cream maker, but I do own two different types of blenders, two...

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Crispy Chickpea Salad with Lemon Parsley Tahini Dressing

When Cooking Light Magazine reposted my picture on Instagram to their 118,000 fans, it was a proud blogging moment for me The photo depicting my Crispy Chickpea Salad with Lemon Parsley Tahini Dressing...

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Chia Seed Breakfast Pudding

The first time I knowingly ate chia seeds was a few years ago when sampling a Mamma Chia beverage at Whole Foods. The drink was thick and had a gel-like consistency unlike anything I’d ever tasted....

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Eggplant Crostini with Tomato Arugula Salad

This past weekend was such a blast! One of my friends came in town with her son, who is the same age as my son. We really covered some ground by going to Cafe Osage and the zoo one day, and Grant’s...

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Mexican Chicken Burrito Bowl

I’m going to start off by saying that this recipe for my Mexican Chicken Burrito Bowl might be one of my favorite dinners, EVER. It could also be one of my favorite lunches because, quite frankly, this...

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Mousse with Coconut Whipped Cream

Last weekend we had friends over for dinner, and for dessert I made Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Mousse. But this wasn’t just any mousse; this was mousse made using avocado as the base, plus banana,...

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Salmon Patties

Have you ever eaten a salmon patty?! They sound like the crab cake’s ugly stepchild. However, I grew up eating them, and with the right ingredients, they are quite delicious. I wouldn’t go so far to...

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Black Bean and Mushroom Sliders

I have a confession to make: I love sneaking vegetables. Before you go thinking that I’m a closet vegetable eater, let me clarify that I love masking veggies in dishes as a way for my family to eat...

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Crispy Thai Cashew Chicken Salad

I can’t believe it’s Cinco de Mayo and what I’m about to share with you is NOT a Mexican dish. As someone who is always chomping at the bit to try a new enchilada, quesadilla or taco recipe, I feel...

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Favorite Snacks for On-the-Go

Some people like to eat meals and some people like to snack. It may come as no surprise that I prefer a good meal to snacking. Now, that’s not to say that I don’t get hungry between meals and enjoy...

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Vegan Blueberry Banana Bread

Hope you had a nice weekend! We had a great weekend seeing friends and getting some small projects done around the house. Friday night we went to a friend’s house for a BBQ. Saturday morning I had my...

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Greek Chicken Soulvaki

This past Memorial Day weekend was an awesome weekend and a great start to the summer. My parents came to town to help me celebrate my birthday, which was last Thursday. The long weekend began  with a...

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Vanilla Almond Granola

Although I have a long list of foods that I’d consider to be my favorite, there are only a few that I can say have been life-long obsessions of mine. On the short list is granola. I LOVE GRANOLA. There...

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Detox Monday: Superfood Slaw Bowl

It’s been over two years since I’ve posted a recipe for “Detox Monday”, and today I am bringing it back. I originally started Detox Monday when I began blogging because when I was younger, my weekends...

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Detox Monday: Bibimbap

One of my good friends from growing up came to St. Louis with her husband and two girls this past weekend, and we had a blast showing them around town. We were on the go the entire time they were here,...

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Detox Monday: Asian Dumplings in Garlic Broth

My weather app says the “real feel” in St. Louis today is 95 degrees; by most people’s standards, it is not at all soup weather. But my little guy is not feeling so well, so I figured I’d try to help...

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Detox Monday: Summer Peach Salad

A few weekends back, one of our couple friends invited us over for a delicious Saturday brunch. The meal consisted of a gluten-free Asparagus and Gouda Quiche, a Summer Peach Salad, and a beautiful...

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Mexican-style Grilled Vegetable Sandwich

The idea of a veggie sandwich to most carnivores is as appealing as nails on a chalkboard. However, with the right ingredients and proper seasoning, a vegetable sandwich has the potential to be just as...

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Detox Monday: Sweet Corn Soup with Crab

The last few weeks have been busy; with traveling two weekends in a row, and then my parents visiting us, I haven’t been able to pull it together to make anything more elaborate than tried-and-true...

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Seattle Travel Diary

Summer feels like it’s quickly slipping away, and I’m just not ready to say goodbye. It has been several weeks since I’ve blogged because July and August got super busy! I spent most of my down time...

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Carrot and Zucchini Muffins

I was browsing social media earlier today, and several people’s posts informed me that today is the last day of summer. In my mind, summer ended when the pools closed after Labor Day. But since today...

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Turkey Tetrazzini

Over the last two months there has been a lot of excitement in our house, which largely contributed to the radio silence on the blog. We completed a full kitchen renovation, which included taking down...

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Detox Monday: Mediterranean Chickpea Bowl

It took me about a week to recover from Thanksgiving with my family in Des Moines. After having cake or pie after every dinner, and then random bites of pumpkin bars in between, a detox is needed right...

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Detox Monday: Veggie Pita Sandwich

Being that it is the 11th day of the new year, I am very late to the New Year’s Resolution conversation. Since this is my first post of the year though, I thought I’d still say my piece! Most years I...

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Horchata Hot Chocolate

I have been a lover of all foods that are warm and drinkable for as long as I can remember. As a little girl, I’d go to my grandma’s house for sleepovers; she’d keep the house stocked with packets of...

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What’s In My Fridge

When Cooking Light posted on their Instagram a picture of the inside of a fridge, they were asking followers to post a picture of their own fridge as a way to share healthy food ideas. I thought this...

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Blueberry Muffin Energy Balls

It’s almost the weekend, and I am ecstatic because I’m leaving for California tomorrow to visit a friend! She has some fun things planned, like getting manicures, eating at amazing restaurants,...

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