Yes, I am sharing yet another healthy egg salad recipe. Because, surely I am not the only one sitting around here with a surplus of colored Easter eggs? By the way, if you are skipping the Easter egg decorating fun because you don't want to use toxic Easter egg dye, there are plenty of ways to color … [Read more...]
Appetizers
Appetizers are where people gather before a meal. Having a great list of go-to recipes handy make hosting a small or large party really easy and a lot more fun. Use our recipes to help make your next event a star.
How to Make Egg Salad Without Mayo
I'm up for a good egg salad anytime of the year, but it's especially good during the long hot summer months. There's only one thing I don't love about traditional egg salad: the mayo.Let me rephrase that. I love the taste of mayo, I just don't like the junky ingredients and processing … [Read more...]
Kale and Artichoke Dip Recipe
A party standby, I think everybody needs an artichoke dip recipe in their cooking repertoire. Regardless of whatever new food dish of the moment happens to be trending, artichoke dip has stood the test of time. And I love how it fits right in at both dress-up and dress-down gatherings. Good friends, … [Read more...]
What Makes Edamame Hummus Recipe a Healthier Hummus?
Will you be entertaining on America's second-largest food holiday this Super Bowl Sunday? If so, edamame hummus is a protein-packed dip sure to bowl the whole gang over!My edamame hummus recipe is sort of a cross between traditional hummus and guacamole (it's made with avocados), but I really … [Read more...]
How to Make Eggnog (Minus the Dairy, Eggs and Sugar)
I realize it may seem very bah humbug of me to even try to talk about how to make eggnog while simultaneously suggesting we eliminate the key ingredients (dairy, eggs and sugar) that make this classic holiday beverage so deliciously decadent. But I'm not the only one who is … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Seed Recipe: A Savory Pate
Perfect for holiday entertaining, this pumpkin seed recipe for a savory pate is festive, easy to make and.....(shhhh) surprisingly healthy too!Our savory pate might be missing the chicken liver, but it isn't lacking a thing when it comes to flavor. And every bite offers the rich and luxurious … [Read more...]
Whole Grain Corn Homemade Tortilla Chips
The Healthiest Homemade Tortilla Chips on the Planet! We all know that most salsa, guacamole, and hummus (check out our delicious Edamame Hummus HERE) is full of nutrients and deliciously healthy for us. Even 7 Layer Dip can be made the Clean Cuisine way. The problem is never the dip. … [Read more...]
4th of July Fruit Salad Recipe
This Red, White & Blue 4th of July Fruit Salad recipe is the perfect touch for bringing a little Independence Day spirit to your holiday BBQ table. Featuring strawberries, blueberries, and jicama, this dish is jam-packed with antioxidants and phytonutrients, but it still looks festive … [Read more...]
The Best Holiday Party Diet Tip Ever
Holidays bring family and friends together to celebrate and spread good cheer. But they also bring lots and lots of opportunities for not-so-clean eating. So, just before we all launch into full swing holiday mode, I wanted to share my best holiday diet tip ever….Why Most Holiday Diet Tips … [Read more...]
Easy Superfood Recipe with Mulberries
Summer is over and so it is back to school and back to trying to figure out what in the world to put in my son’s lunchbox. Although I always make him a good breakfast and dinner, I admit that I am not the most creative lunch-box packer in the world. I tend to pack the same things over and over (an … [Read more...]
Healthy 4th of July Recipes
Now is the perfect time to clean up your summer BBQ menu with a collection of farm-fresh and Healthy 4th of July recipes! The following round up can really be served for any summer BBQ.And believe it or not, healthy 4th of July recipes can even include mayo, sour cream, ketchup, pie, … [Read more...]
Superfood Savory Stuffed Mushroom Recipe
Always party appropriate, mouthwatering and eye-candy-cute, stuffed mushrooms also make delicious small bite snacks for every day eating. The Superfood Savory Stuffed Mushrooms are so delicious and so quick and easy to prepare that you certainly don’t need to wait for a special occasion to enjoy … [Read more...]
Easy Quinoa Recipe with Kale and Pomegranate Seeds
This easy quinoa recipe was originally developed as a gluten-free stuffing for Natural Health magazine’s 2009 Thanksgiving issue. My assignment was to incorporate ten superfoods into a full Thanksgiving feast, in this case for the gluten-free stuffing I used kale, quinoa and pomegranate seeds. By … [Read more...]
Mini Quinoa Gluten-Free Pizzas
I’m a carb lover. I would choose spaghetti or pizza any day over surf and turf.I’m lucky that I don’t have any issues with gluten (I have enough other issues though!) and so I eat my fair share of spaghetti and pizza regularly. I don’t exactly eat “regular” spaghetti or pizza though; I eat … [Read more...]
Pan Seared Scallops with Corn and Edamame Succatosh
I’m still talking about the food from our Vegas trip. SO good!! The night we went to see LOVE: Beatles Circque de Soleil (which, by the way, is the best Circque de Soleil act I have ever seen) we followed the show with an equally unforgettable meal at The Strip House located on the Vegas … [Read more...]
