Vegetarian
Cheddar 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…
Read MoreNo-Knead Sourdough Sandwich Bread
This no-knead sourdough sandwich bread recipe has a soft crust, uses only wild yeast and doesn’t require any special equipment. Learn step-by-step how to feed a sourdough starter and make this easy recipe, perfect for beginners! During the Covid-19 pandemic when we all found ourselves stuck indoors, sourdough bread-baking made a comeback in popularity. But…
Read MoreCurried Red Lentils with Fried Cauliflower and Peanuts
I just returned home to Colorado from Sunny Southern California. The average temperature there was in the 60s. Today the high is a mere 38 degrees – which is about 30 degrees warmer than it’s been in the last week. Winter, I’m kind of over you. But if you must snow me in and prevent…
Read MoreChocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal
I’m a weird breakfast food eater. As in, I’m the kind of person who doesn’t mind eating leftover Chinese food for breakfast. In fact, my breakfast on most mornings is a cheese quesadilla melted to perfection in the toaster oven. If you’re a regular reader, I’m sure you’re not surprised (see: Dietitian Eats). Thus, today…
Read MoreGluten-Free Pumpkin Bars
While in search of a different, delicious breakfast one morning this fall, I accidentally created a new breakfast bar recipe. And because it’s fall – and because I’m a white middle class millennial woman – this means it includes pumpkin. Despite my love for breaking clichés, I have to admit that I, too, succumb to the…
Read MoreEasy Coconut Cranberry Granola
January is a weird month. It’s the I-know-I-need-to-get-back-on-track month, but also the I’m-still-craving-all-things-sugar. What a bother. In my constant effort to balance my love of food with my love of health and nutrition, I often transform my favorite foods into a slightly-more-healthy (but still delicious!) dish. Cases in point: All-Natural Broccoli Rice Casserole One-Dish Grown-up…
Read MoreOoey-Gooey Chewy Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls
This recipe for decadent, chewy sourdough cinnamon rolls uses only wild yeast from your sourdough starter and is dairy-free, egg-free, and vegan! Make sure to pin this recipe to make when you’re ready to cook! If you have a sourdough starter, you MUST give this recipe a try. These cinnamon rolls are ooey, gooey, and…
Read MoreSavory Oatmeal
It snowed this week for the first time this season! And of course, as the weather gets colder, my breakfasts heat up. Last year around this time, I introduced you to Pumpkin Steel-Cut Oats. This year I’m changing up this long-time breakfast favorite and rather than sweet oatmeal (as we’re accustomed to here in the ‘States),…
Read MoreSavory 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…
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