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Eat Seasonally Meatless Fall Recipes To Make Now

10/18/2019 by Deborah Brooks

meatless fall recipes

One of the many things I love about fall are the yummy vegetables that are in season. Eating seasonally can help you save money and also elevate your meals to the next level. I am sharing a few of my all time favorite  Meatless Fall Recipes To Make Now. Apples, Pomegranates, Pears, Sweet Potato, Eggplant, Kale and Squash are just a few of the autumn produce options to try. Fall Recipes To Make Now Seasonal Breakfast Recipes Whether you are a PSl lover or not, pumpkin can be a delicious … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Healthy living, Meatless Monday, Recipes Tagged With: Fall, foods, recipes, seasonal eating, vegetarian

5 Layer Mediterranean Rice Dip Meatless Monday

03/19/2018 by Deborah Brooks

Healthy Super Bowl | Meatless Memorial Day BBQ Faves| 5 Layer Mediterranean Dip

Thanks for joining Sarah and me for Meatless Monday today. Who else is excited about March Madness? Although it seems like most people have already busted out of their brackets, it sure is fun to watch and share in the excitement of the games. Of course every major sports event requires fabulous snacks to enjoy while watching the game. Today, I am sharing an easy and oh so delicious 5 Layer Mediterranean Rice Dip you and your guests will dive right into. This post is sponsored by Mambo Sprouts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers/Snacks, Gluten Free, Meatless Monday, Recipes, Salads Tagged With: appetizer, dip, Mahatma rice, meatless Monday, party food, recipes, sponsored, vegetarian

Savory Sun Dried Tomato Yellow Squash Bread

09/11/2017 by Deborah Brooks

Vegetarian Cozy| Savory Sun Dried Tomato and Yellow Squash Bread

Thanks for joining Sarah and me for Meatless Monday today. Don't get me wrong, I love all things pumpkin but I have a philosophical ban on pumpkin recipes until October. There is too much veggie goodness for September so why overlook the apples, squash and other fall deliciousness just yet? In the past, I've been all over zucchini bread and apple zucchini muffins but when I got some gigantic yellow squash in my Hungry Harvest rescued produce box last week, I knew I wanted to create something … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers/Snacks, Breakfast, Meatless Monday, Recipes Tagged With: bread, meatless Monday, no sugar added, recipes, vegetarian, yellow squash

5 steps To The Perfect Hard Boiled Eggs-Healthy Snacks Made Easy

03/29/2017 by Deborah Brooks

5 steps to the perfect hard boiled eggs

Spring is the season of the hard boiled eggs! Admittedly, it can be a challenge to have your eggs come out just the way you'd like. Have you ever had trouble getting the shell off without destroying the egg? Confused about just how long to cook them? Wonder no more!  I am sharing my  5 easy steps to the perfect hard boiled eggs. 5 Steps To The Perfect Hard Boiled Eggs Cover your eggs with water & add 1-2 teaspoons of baking soda This is the secret that no one knows about! The baking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast, Friday Five, Healthy living, Recipes Tagged With: eggs, hard boiled eggs, recipes, tips

The Best of Meatless Monday 2015

12/28/2015 by Deborah Brooks

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Wow it's hard to believe that it's the end of the year already! I always think it's fun to look back over the year of recipes and spotlight some of the favorites. This week I bring you the Best of Meatless Monday 2015. With Tina away on her honeymoon this month, I have Renee from Bendiful Blog co hosting with me today. Please stop by Tina's blog and show her some love today too. I loved looking back on all of my recipes! Some I had completely forgotten about. The following are the 5 most pinned … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast, Gluten Free, Healthy living, Main Dishes-Vegetarian, Meatless Monday, Recipes, Soups Tagged With: Acorn squash, best of, Black Bean, breakfast, Chick pea, Cranberry, eggplant, gyros, healthy, meatless Monday, nachos, recipes, rice, soup, Vegan, vegetarian, Zucchini

How To Host A Soup Club

10/09/2015 by Deborah Brooks

Soup club|friends|soup|cooking|make ahead

Happy Friday! I am so excited to share all the details about my new Soup Club with you all. I am also guest hosting the Fit and Fashionable link up for Nicole today over on her blog where I am also sharing some of the Soup Club details. So please hop on over and check that out as well-thanks!   Why Start a Soup Club? We are moms = We are busy We are runners = We are hungry all time I noticed that my friends and I talk about food a lot. We often talk about what we are making for dinner … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Healthy living, Main Dishes-Vegetarian, Meatless Monday, Recipes, Soups Tagged With: Crock pot, exchange, Fit n Fashionable Friday, friends, how to, recipes, soup, Soup club, Veggie Tortilla soup

Oatmeal 101-Recipe Round Up

10/02/2015 by Deborah Brooks

Oatmeal| roundup|beginner|recipes|vegetarian|breakfast

I've always wanted to like oatmeal but I never really knew how to make it and well honestly, I've never really liked it. I know it's great for lowering cholesterol and fueling those long runs and workouts. So what's a girl to do?? Well...Luckily I have a network of fabulous blogger friends who offered up a couple of their more basic recipes for me to test out. Let's see what they came up with! Nicole @ Fitful Focus (and today's host) sent over this simple recipe with added peanut butter and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast, Gluten Free, Healthy living, Meatless Monday, Recipes Tagged With: bloggers, breakfast, easy, healthy, oatmeal, recipes, roundup, vegetarian

Cassey Ho’s “Hot Body Year Round” Book Review

05/29/2015 by Deborah Brooks

You may be one of Cassey Ho's over 2 million youtube subscribers or a fan of her uber popular "Pop Pilates" DVD series or perhaps seen the viral video she recently produced in response to what she called "cyber bullying". In the fitness world, it's hard not to run into her name so I was really intrigued to take a look inside her new book, Hot Body Year Round  I admit I usually skip the introduction of a book, however I began reading Cassey's account of her childhood and the stresses she faced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Healthy living, Product Reviews, workouts Tagged With: Blogging for Books, Blogilates, Book, Cassey Ho, pilates, recipes, review, workouts

Sweet Potato & Zucchini Latkes-Meatless Monday

12/08/2014 by Deborah Brooks

Sweet Potatoes|Zucchini|Latkes|Hanukkah

Welcome to another Meatless Monday link up! Throughout the month of December, I will be bringing you Holiday Favorites made healthier. Everyone loves the Hanukkah favorite, Potato Latkes. I've made them a little healthier by reducing the oil and swapping in sweet potatoes and zucchini. Please join Tina Muir and I as we bring you some of the best Vegetarian recipes out there each Monday. Feel free to add your own link and check out all of the great recipes below. The traditional Potato … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers/Snacks, Gluten Free, Healthy living, Main Dishes-Vegetarian, Meatless Monday, Recipes Tagged With: Hanukkah, holiday, Latkes, meatless Monday, recipes, Sweet Potato, Zucchini

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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…

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Run with Santa 5K- An injured runner’s recap

As most of my regular readers are aware, I’ve been working hard to come back from my hamstring/hip injury. The holiday season is one of my favorite times to race. I love the costumes, the festive atmosphere, the families that come out and run together. I was not about to let my injury ruin all […]

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7 Healthy Vegetarian Soups to Eat This Winter

Thanks for joining Sarah and me for Meatless Monday today. Soup season is upon us! For me, there is nothing better than coming in from a cold run and enjoying a nice piping hot bowl of goodness to warm me up from the inside out. I am sharing my favorite 7 Healthy Vegetarian Soups to […]

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