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Southwestern Pasta Salad w Cilantro Lime Vinegarette

05/18/2015 by Deborah Brooks

Pasta Salad|vegetarian|meatless Monday| vegan|protein

Happy Meatless Monday! It's finally gotten very warm around here which means I am all about salads these days. I whipped up this easy Southwestern Pasta Salad with a Cilantro Lime Vinegarette. It's very easy to make for a summer BBQ or make ahead lunches for the week. Please join Tina and I for this week's linkup. Southwestern Pasta Salad w Cilantro Lime Vinegarette Recipe Type: lunch or dinner side Author: Confessions of A Mother Runner Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 15 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers/Snacks, Healthy living, Main Dishes-Vegetarian, Meatless Monday, Recipes, Salads Tagged With: BBQ, Black Bean, cilantro, corn, Edamame, Grill, lime, Memorial Day, Pasta Salad, vegetarian, veggie, vinegarette

5 Healthy Vegetarian Meals to Fuel Your Workouts

10/10/2014 by Deborah Brooks

It's Friday! Time for the fabulous link up with the DC Trifecta Cynthia, Mar & Courtney We all have our go to healthy foods that power us through our workouts. I am a vegetarian so I try to really make sure to eat a well balanced diet with enough protein and carbs to power me through my workouts and my day. Here are 5 of my favorite recipes and vegetarian meals. Hope you enjoy them! 1. Breakfast-Eggs are my go to for breakfast. I frequently make a fritatta or Breakfast Casserole … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast, Friday Five, Healthy living, Main Dishes-Vegetarian, Meatless Monday, Recipes, Salads Tagged With: Chocolate Protein muffins, corn, Edamame, Grilled Eggplant parm, jicama, Runner Fuel, salad, Tempeh, vegetarian meals

Southwestern Corn, Jicama & Edamame salad w Cilantro Jalapeno Vinegarette

08/25/2014 by Deborah Brooks

Stay tuned for an amazing Meatless Monday link up co-hosted by myself and Tina Muir starting in September. We hope you'll link up with us then. I'm loving all the great corn and tomatoes this summer so I whipped up this easy salad with some of my favorite ingredients. Hope you like it! I've used fresh corn but if you can't subbing with frozen should work as well. The jicama adds a nice crunch and flavor. Tip: They will cut and dice a jicama for you at Whole Foods for no charge. The jalapeno … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gluten Free, Healthy living, Meatless Monday, Recipes, Salads Tagged With: cilantro, corn, Edamame, GF, jalapeno, jicama, meatless Monday, salad, tomato, Vegan, vegetarian

Tempeh Edamame Rice Noodle salad & June Foodie Pen Pals

06/30/2014 by Deborah Brooks

When I received my June Foodie Pen Pal this month from Michelle, at Bombsquad Fitness , I was surprised and excited to receive a boxful of Asian goodies from her trip to Chinatown. So I was inspired to make this Tempeh Edamame Rice Noodle Salad (scroll down for recipe) and it was so good. If you haven't tried Tempeh yet it is a nutritional powerhouse. Check it out here.   One serving of Tempeh has: 18 grams of Protein . Zero sugar 1 gram of saturated fat low sodium 5. … [Read more...]

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Hi, I’m Deborah

Successfully raising a husband & 2 teens in the VA/DC area. I am a lover of all things running & fitness. As a life long vegetarian, I’ve always been passionate about healthy living & exercise. Looking for partners in crime, I started my own chapter of Moms Run This Town (MRTT) which has grown to over 700 members. I’ve met so many amazing women who inspire me daily to keep moving forward. You can usually find me running with my crew and training for the next crazy adventure they talked me into.
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Hi, I’m Deborah

Hi I'm Deborah! I spend my days successfully raising a husband & 2 teens in the VA/DC area. I am a lover of all things running & fitness. As a life long vegetarian, I've always been passionate about healthy living & exercise. Looking for partners in crime, I started my own chapter of Moms Run This Town (MRTT) which has grown to over 700 members. I've met so many amazing women who inspire me daily to keep moving forward. You can usually find me running with my crew and training for the next crazy adventure they talked me into. Read More…

Curried Chickpea, Green apple & cashew salad

Curried Chick Pea, Green Apple & Cashew Salad Sandwich

Thanks for joining Sarah and me for Meatless Monday today. While I was completely obsessed with “all the soups” the last few weeks, my heart has me dreaming of slightly warmer temps. Lately, I have been craving wraps and sandwiches for lunches. This Curried Chick Pea, Green Apple & Cashew Salad Sandwich hits all the […]

Valentine's week

Wrapping up Valentine’s Week

This week felt so long! That is the opposite of how I usually feel. I have been struggling with my runs the last few weeks but kept pushing through. That’s what we runners do right? Here’s how my Valentine’s Week played out. Joining Wendy and Hoho for the Weekly Wrap. Valentine’s Week Monday-30 min Peloton […]

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