Summer
Savory Granola Bars
One of the best things about living in Colorado is that the mountains are (for all intents and purposes) in my backyard. For a girl who grew up in Kansas, I still can’t get over this fact. Three days a week I drive west on my commute home and I gaze upon the splendor of…
Read MoreOvernight Oatmeal Jars
We’ve all heard the old adage breakfast is the most important meal of the day! (or is it?) But when it comes to catching a few more winks or getting up early to start your day off with a hearty meal… well, let’s just say that for many people, sleep trumps nutrition in the early…
Read More30-Minute Recipe: Lemon Pesto Penne with Broccoli and Bursted Cherry Tomatoes
This simple, healthy pasta dish is an all-in-one meal that features bright lemon flavor and lots of vegetables. It’s perfect for a busy weekday night! In the last throws of summer when the temperatures still reach into the 90s (or more!) I hate to turn on my oven. Instead, I’m looking for something simple I…
Read MoreCheddar Black Bean Burgers
This recipe for homemade Cheddar Black Bean Burgers is a delicious vegetarian meat alternative. Enjoy these easy-to-make, plant-based burgers made with real whole food ingredients! If you’re shifting towards a plant-based diet, you’re probably going to need an option for a burger. Luckily, there are many plant-based burger alternatives at the grocery store. You can…
Read MoreThree Bean Mexican Salad
We arrived home a couple of weeks ago from celebrating my birthday (which happens to fall on Cinco de Mayo) in Mexico. You only turn 30 once, right? So better enjoy it. Beach-side Blogging Bestest Friends When in Mexico… Enjoy it I did. But when I came back I was very ready (or at least…
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