I'm already thinking about Thanksgiving and this clean bloody mary mix recipe (and a build your own bloody mary bar!) is on this year's menu. To be honest, I would have never in a million years thought of serving Bloody Mary's on Thanksgiving if it weren't for Adam Rapoport.The editor of Bon … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving
6-Ingredient Carrot Ginger Soup Recipe with Coconut Milk
With the exception of honey roasted carrots in a bag, this Carrot Ginger Soup Recipe just has to be one of the most flavorful carrot recipes that exist requiring the least amount of effort.I started thinking about low-effort / big flavor recipes just this week while standing in the checkout line … [Read more...]
Guest Blog: Recipe for Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies from Danielle Smith
Love the idea of cookies in the morning? If so, fitness blogger Danielle Smith's recipe for clean Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies could be your new fall favorite! (***Be sure to read more about what inspired Danielle's clean eating lifestyle choice at the end of the blog!***) Manage Mornings Easier with … [Read more...]
Clean Fall Cocktail: Pumpkin Margarita
A pumpkin margarita! Because it is not too early to be thinking about Halloween. And also because I need something to look forward to after dealing with Hurricane Irma for the past 10 days.I don't know which was worse, the five days of preparation and fear or the 5 days of clean up and no power … [Read more...]
Homemade Vegetable Chili Recipe
A one-pot meal, this clean eating Vegetable Chili Recipe is truly a breeze to make. The ingredient list might look long, but there is nothing complicated or time-consuming in the least about making it.It's also got a lot more vegetables than your basic chili.Importantly, whether you make … [Read more...]
How to make a Gluten Free, Dairy Free Dinner Biscuit
Well, this dinner biscuit recipe did not quite make it to dinner in our house. I decided to try the recipe on a weekend morning and by the time dinner rolled around at 7 pm every single biscuit had been eaten! As far as I can remember, this was the first time I attempted to make dinner biscuits, but … [Read more...]
Zucchini and Spaghetti Squash Vegetable Pasta Recipe
Made with zucchini and spaghetti squash, this vegetable pasta recipe was inspired by an incredibly simple yet surprisingly delicious entree I had recently at Chez l'Epicier, a farm to fork French Canadian restaurant on Palm Beach island.I went to the restaurant with my family the night before … [Read more...]
Savory Carrot and Brown Rice Dinner Pancakes
Looking for an easy 30 minute meal? Dinner pancakes are pretty hard to beat! They are the one entree I know my son will always eat. I can make the batter in advance or I can whip them up at the last minute without having to think about thawing anything early in the day. I almost always have all of … [Read more...]
Banana Tray Bake Cake with Blackberries
Cake for breakfast! This blackberry-studded "clean" Banana Tray Bake Cake is is the ideal antidote to winter's gray, blustery mornings.Ok, so I don't live in "wintry" a city like Boston or Chicago, but now that we are past Thanksgiving and now that it is finally below 90 degrees here in so … [Read more...]
Our Upcoming (and Hopefully) Life Changing Journey
So I am veering rather far off from the topic of clean eating for just a wee bit to let you all know Andy and I will be going off the grid (literally) for the next eight days.We will be making a journey to Central America for what I believe will undoubtedly be a life changing … [Read more...]
Recipe for Stuffed Peppers with Savory Shitake Mushrooms
If you are looking for a plant-based alternative to classic meat-stuffed bell peppers then this recipe for Stuffed Peppers with Shitake Mushrooms is just the thing to make. It's perfect for Meat Free Mondays but also makes a great make-ahead vegetable side dish. I'm actually thinking I'll make it … [Read more...]
Poblano Chili Recipe with Turkey and Black Beans
I've been meaning to make Poblano Chili ever since we had the most amazing bowl on a California family road trip a few years back. Every time we go on vacation I keep a little travel food journal and jot down special restaurants we visit, dishes I want to make at home, new ingredients to try, etc. … [Read more...]
Gluten Free Waffles (with Hidden Butternut Squash)
I'm always looking for creative ways to sneak more fruits and vegetables into my recipes. This one for gluten free waffles with hidden butternut squash is my new go-to breakfast favorite! I made the waffles over the weekend and saved the batter in a mason jar, which made Monday morning breakfast … [Read more...]
Italian Style Easy Custard Recipe: Panna Cotta with Mango
Wondering if it is possible to eat clean and still enjoy dessert? If so, this Easy Custard Recipe could just turn out to be your new favorite go-to treat. It's dairy free, has no refined sugar and is super rich in antioxidants vitamin A and C. The easy part is not an over-exaggeration … [Read more...]
Healthy Turkey Meatloaf Recipe (with LOTS of Hidden Vegetables)
Even in swanky restaurants like the Meat Market in Palm Beach, I've been seeing meatloaf show up on the menu more and more often these days. But for whatever reason, nobody seems to want to make a healthy turkey meatloaf recipe. Actually, I think the meatloaf lovers just assume it's simply not … [Read more...]
