Here is another entry for the Skinny Mama Mustard contest.I enjoy a quick lunch and I am finding that I have to have foods prepared so I can grab and eat while I work and take care of our little girl.I created this recipe based on this fact. Roasted butternut squash is one of my favorite eats so I combined that with apples and roasted it with a bit of olive oil and Saucy Mama's Champagne Honey … [Read more...]
Roasted Cauliflower with Garlic and Mint (Wraps Included)
This weekend has proven to be full of activities and non-stop cleaning and organizing. I am paying for it dearly with my back pain but nothing that a yoga ball and lower back massages can't cure! Right honey???? I am so excited to post today because it is my first entry since signing up to be part of the Secret Recipe Club, which is a monthly blog event hosted by Amanda at Amanda's Cookin'. … [Read more...]
Cowboy Energy Burritos
Thank God for an overcast day. Well, it has been going in and out but it is much cooler. This morning I had a chance to meet up with Elaine from The Italian Dish at our local Farmer's Market. We found out a few days ago that we lived in the same area and never knew. How wild is that? She has an amazing blog with beautiful pictures and recipes. We both walked around the market wondering what … [Read more...]
Tangy Eggplant Dip for Wraps and Mango-Banana Smoothie #4
Do you remember that song from The Sound of Music, "So long, farewell, etc?" I sang it today, "I hurt, I love, my smoothie is taking care of me!" I am on day 4 of these GREEN Monster Smoothies and I have to say I have had so much energy I almost loopy. Combined with great daily workouts, I do not think I have felt this great EVEN when I was at my goal weight back in 2005. Yesterday I warmed up my … [Read more...]
POMtastic Mint Martini and Mango Monster Smoothie
I am obviously all about the drinks lately whether they are somewhat a little alcoholic, raw, healthy, or for plain enjoyment. I find myself wanting fruity and fresh ingredients and have come up with refreshing options.What is your favorite summer drink?So it has been a while since I shared my breakfast and lunch eats but I HAVE been eating. Ha! This week I have been focusing again on eating my … [Read more...]
