Entrees

Prune, Mushroom, Leek & Buckwheat Risotto

Let’s be honest; Napa Valley has always been on my bucket list of top travel destinations. I’m a little bit of a red wine aficionado and the thought of the rolling valleys and green hills of wine county in hot and sunny California have always made me want to venture out there. When the California…… Continue reading Prune, Mushroom, Leek & Buckwheat Risotto

Entrees · Salad

Chickpea & Tomato Mediterranean Salad

This hearty Chickpea and Tomato Salad is a definite crowd-pleaser; the best part- it comes together in less than 15 minutes. Bonus: it comes with a killer lemon, olive oil & herb vinaigrette that’s easily transferable to your favorite salad. The perfect accompaniment to your summer barbecue or a meal in and of it’s own because it’s packed with a ton of plant-protein. Enjoy!

Desserts

Healthy Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread

Deliciously moist and ultra chocolatey double chocolate loaf- thanks to the addition of a little over 1 cup of shredded zucchini. It’s everything you want a rich chocolate cake to be! Hidden veg bonus, but nobody would know it’s there. This recipe is gluten-free, refined-sugar free, dairy-free & has vegan options, too.

Entrees · Meat · Uncategorized

Maple & Tamari Roasted Pork Chops & Veggies

I just finished watching yesterday’s episode of Grey’s Anatomy and am enjoying a warm cup of green tea. I honestly had not watched TV in over a week and had not missed it.  Am finally starting to recover from bronchitis and this cough was very effective in getting me to write 4 recipes this week! Everyone tells me…… Continue reading Maple & Tamari Roasted Pork Chops & Veggies

Entrees · Soups

Curried Cauliflower, Potato & Chickpea Soup

Can I say protein? This unassuming soup delivers a heavy protein punch that will leave you feeling content, satisfied & definitely- not hungry.  I would never in a million years have considered a mere bowl of soup “a full meal”. But this one totally is. While I was never a “soup person,” soup didn’t bother…… Continue reading Curried Cauliflower, Potato & Chickpea Soup