by McKenna Gordon | Mar 2, 2012 | Breakfast, Dessert, Kid Friendly, Raw, Recipes, Smoothies, Snack, Vegetarian
Almost everyone loves this combination of fruit, and if you do, you’re sure to love this strawberry banana smoothie recipe. The best part? It tastes only like strawberries and bananas blended to blissful perfection. But the secret green ingredient gives this...
by McKenna Gordon | Mar 2, 2012 | Kid Friendly, Main Dish, Recipes
My, oh, my. We LOVE these healthy Pepper Stuffed Burgers. They really are such great crowd pleasers. They taste like you marinated them overnight and then spent hours putting them together before grilling them to perfection. An you can go ahead and let your BBQ guests...
by McKenna Gordon | Mar 2, 2012 | Dessert, Raw, Recipes, Salad, Side Dish, Snack, Vegetarian
This is one of my favorite summer salad recipes. It’s a unique spin on your typical fruit salad. Of course it’s refreshing and delicious to chop up any array of fruit and toss them together in a bowl, plain and naked. But this one adds a refreshing sauce,...
by McKenna Gordon | Mar 2, 2012 | Italian, Main Dish, Recipes, Soup
Sorry for the cell phone picture that I don’t feel does justice to this amazing healthy vegetable soup recipe. I just love this comforting soup. It keeps my husband happy because it’s meaty. It keeps my 4 year old boy happy because he thinks the turkey...
by McKenna Gordon | Mar 1, 2012 | Raw, Recipes, Salad, Side Dish, Vegetarian
I’ve lived here in the 9-months-of-chilly-weathered Rocky Mountains my whole life, and I’ve discovered a pattern in the way my body feels as the seasons change. By the end of February we have endured 5 months of cold weather including lots of wind and...
by McKenna Gordon | Feb 23, 2012 | Italian, Main Dish, Recipes
I rarely eat chicken because I don’t like the taste of it, and because I don’t eat very much meat in general. But this healthy chicken recipe!! Oh my goodness, you must try it as soon as possible. This meal tastes like gourmet Italian take-out. Only it is...
by McKenna Gordon | Feb 22, 2012 | Breakfast, Main Dish, Recipes, Vegetarian
Okay, first, just in case anyone wants to get technical on me and my healthy quiche recipe… technically, this is a frittata. The difference between frittata and quiche is that quiche is baked in a pie crust and frittata is cooked on the cooktop first, and then...
by McKenna Gordon | Feb 22, 2012 | Dessert, Recipes
Warm your belly with mapley goodness and comforting spices with this healthy oatmeal cookie recipe. They’re on the crunchy side, perfect for dipping in your favorite milk (we use almond milk around here), and allergy friendly! Not to mention super quick to whip...
by McKenna Gordon | Feb 22, 2012 | Italian, Main Dish, Recipes, Vegetarian
This healthy pasta recipe doesn’t really taste all that healthy to me because it’s just so rich and buttery and creamy and, hello! It’s PASTA! If you’re trying to lose weight, I wouldn’t eat pasta every day. But as long as your diet is...
by McKenna Gordon | Feb 22, 2012 | Recipes, Salad, Snack, Vegetarian
I still remember the first time I tried this Caprese Salad recipe. We were at a friends house, and she had just returned from the local farmers’ market with the freshest tomatoes and basil. One after another caprese melted in my mouth until they were all gone....
