Thanks for joining Sarah and me for Meatless Monday today. Happy April everyone! The month that just screams hard boiled eggs. With both Easter and Passover quickly approaching, I am offering up a few Devilishly Delicious Ways to enjoy this nutritious snack and fun party food. Devilishly Delicious Hard Boiled Eggs I have always been a huge fan of hard boiled eggs for snacks. After all, eggs are filled with tons of protein and healthy fats to fuel and refuel with. I will often eat them … [Read more...]
Meal Prep Like A Boss-Vegetarian Meal Prep Tips
I've been working hard on my meal prep techniques the past few months and I've found some sure fire ways to save myself some time in the kitchen. Being the only vegetarian in my household can be challenging at times for sure. I've found if I can prep some of the basics over the weekend it makes the next few days of meals much easier to get on the table. With a few staples prepped, I can easily whip up a delicious, veggie packed meal in no time. I'd love to share a few of my tips on how to Meal … [Read more...]
Granola Parfait Pops-Meatless Monday
Happy Meatless Monday! Thanks for joining me and Sarah to celebrate all the fruit and veggie goodness today. After such a rainy, cold start to our spring and summer, it has really gotten quite hot and humid out there. Sometimes you just want something to cool you off after a long run or busy day with the kids and I've got just the snack-Granola Parfait Pops. I often eat Greek Yogurt with granola and fruit for a pre or post workout snack and I thought, why not freeze it all and make a fun … [Read more...]
Summer Celebrations Made Easy with Chobani Mezé
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #DipintoMeze #CollectiveBias Memorial Day is the official start to summer around here! That means lots of pool parties, picnics and family gatherings. In my family, lots of those get togethers happen at the last minute. I am often called upon to bring an healthy veggie option. I don't always have time to whip something up from scratch but I still want to feel good about the snacks I … [Read more...]
Espresso Oatmeal Blueberry Bites
Thanks for joining Sarah and me for Meatless Monday today. Ever feel like could use a little extra pep in your step in the morning or mid afternoon? Yeah me too! Enter these espresso oatmeal blueberry bites that will rock your world. They are filled with good for you yumminess in the form of oatmeal, blueberry and almonds. I got the inspiration for these from a recipe I saw in last month's Runner's World but I think my version is way tastier. :) These are naturally gluten free (using … [Read more...]
Raisin Pumpkin Bread
Happy Meatless Monday everyone! Wow this has been a crazy busy week for me. How about you? Well I had the most fantastic Raisin Pumpkin Bread at the Canyon Ranch spa cafe in Las Vegas last weekend, I knew that I had to try to recreate it. I was really happy with how it came out and I hope you will be too! With Tina away on her honeymoon, I have Christine from Love life surf guest hosting with me today. Please check out Tina's blog and show her some love too. Bursting with yummy raisins and … [Read more...]
Whip Up A Healthy Banana Split with Yoplait + Giveaway
You have probably heard me mention my craving for something sweet everyday. Although I eat a pretty healthy, well balanced vegetarian diet, I often crave something in the evening or late afternoon to satisfy my sweet tooth. I've written other posts about my love for Yoplait Greek Yogurt so when I was offered the chance to review their newer Yoplait Greek 100 Whips, I was excited to test them out. Yoplait Greek 100 Whips are offered in 8 yummy flavors including my favorites: Strawberry, Black … [Read more...]
Fall for “Food Should Taste Good” Giveaway
I am always looking for new healthy snacks to add to my rotation so I jumped at the chance to review a sample pack from "Food should taste good". I received Sweet Potato, Blue corn and limited edition Pumpkin chips along with 2 types of Brown rice crackers. What I like about these snacks: -They are made with real ingredients you can recognize -No trans fats -No cholesterol -All chips are gluten free and many varieties are Vegan as well -low sodium -many varieties … [Read more...]
The Best Chocolate Protein Muffins!
I'm so excited to participate this week in my first Better With Veggies MMAZ Challenge! (Meatless Monday A to Z Challenge). I was a little freaked out when I saw the letter was "X" until Heather announced that "Xocolatl" was chocolate in the Aztec language. Heather I love you already! I've toyed around with a few protein muffin recipes I've seen and created what I believe are the best Chocolate Protein Muffins They are super easy to make and freeze really well. I make … [Read more...]
