I’ve come across a white bean chili recipe that, once altered my way, is quite amazing, and the best part of all is how to use the leftovers. For the first meal, prepare the chili. 2 cans great northern beans 1 lb ground turkey or chicken breast 2 tsp of olive oil 3 cans of… read on >
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Super Simple Meatballs
Last night I made an attempt to make some meatballs and spaghetti, and somehow I avoided failure. Phew.These meatballs can be made with any type of ground meat, but I used turkey breast. If you are trying to be healthy, use ground turkey breast because ground turkey can still have skin and dark meat and… read on >
Burgers Reimagined
Take your boring burger up a notch with these simple add-ons to your normal burger! Most of them are really simple add-ons that can still make burger night fast but also more enjoyable. You can use any type of burger you want- beef, turkey, pork, salmon, veggie, portobello, etc. then follow the simple instructions below:… read on >
Sweet Summertime Tea
Summer is approaching, and nothing is more refreshing on a hot day than a glass of iced tea. The polyphenols in tea may lower your risk for cancer, so use this as an excuse to down a tasty peach treat. Ingredients: 1 oz tea leaves (Earl Grey or Darjeeling, about 1/3 cup loose tea… read on >
Cheater’s Handbook to Wine
I’ll be very honest with you- when it comes to wine, I honestly have very little knowledge about wine brands. I like red (woo antioxidants= great excuse for drinking it), Pinot Grigio, and I like it cheap. I wish there was a mathematic proof to show me how to pick wine, but alas it does… read on >
BBQ Time!
I love barbecues as much as the next person- no definitely more. Summer barbecues are the way to go, but you don’t want to be the person who shows up with nothing. When in doubt, always bring some sort of side dish and aim for something that everyone likes. Remember, summer equals hot, and you… read on >
Celebrate the World Cup
The World Cup’s month of madness began on Friday, and it will go until July 11. Who are you rooting for? Do you have your own bracket? While I don’t know that much about the individual teams, I understand soccer and have to root for America… even though Jenn and I believe that Italy might… read on >
Eggplant Cannelloni
I know a lot of people like to partake in meatless May (I, however, am not included in this category). The things you need to be concerned about though are making sure you get in enough protein and do not eat totally boring food! Eggplant is a great option for a healthy but fortified treat… read on >
Brie by Me
Brie is a creamy French cheese that is easily spreadable, savory, and made of cows’ milk. You can serve it warm, cold, or even at room temperature. Typically, the Brie is served with red wine, crackers, pears, and apples, but it can have so many more uses! So what else are you supposed to do… read on >
Continuing Vegetarianism During Pregnancy
While you may enjoy your vegetarian diet regularly and intake enough calories and sustenance for yourself, you may not be getting the proper nutrition for your developing baby. It is definitely possible to continue your vegetarian diet, but you need to be extremely conscience of what you take in and monitor yourself closely. Make sure… read on >