Are you looking for a fun and healthy dinner recipe? Try my Asian-inspired Mushroom Hot Pot! 🍄 I recently bought a double tabletop burner and cannot stop making my own healthy hot pot soups at home! In the past few weeks, I experimented with different ingredient combinations and spices and I still haven’t found one […]
Who is a fan of fried rice here? I sure am! 🙋♀️ However, most of the fried rice recipes out there are either too complicated or contain lots of oil and other unhealthy ingredients; and this year I am truly committed to accomplishing the 7 Self-Care Resolutions for a Thriving 2023! I talked about in […]
Are you looking for a meatless meatloaf (a.k.a. “neatloaf”) recipe, easy to make, and that does not involve the use of fake meat products? Well, here is a super-rich and flavorful vegan meatloaf, made with chickpeas, lentils, and mushrooms 🍄. This is the perfect recipe to take your plant-based menu to a whole new level! […]
Earthy, comforting, and even super nourishing: this Lentil Sloppy Joe is the perfect comfort food for those colder winter days! Ready in less than 30 minutes, this instant pot lentil sloppy joe is a way healthier alternative than the traditional sloppy joe, which is typically quite high in saturated fats and calories. Lentil Sloppy Joes: […]
This Indian Chickpea Lentil Soup is THE PERFECT warming recipe! Vegan, high-protein, and full of micro-nutrients, it will help you feel full and satisfied for longer! Plus, it is gluten-free and meal prep-friendly! You can even make it in a slow cooker. This recipe is also part of my Formula for Healthy Weight Loss Soups. […]
This Tuscan Quiche is a fantastic option if you are expecting guests or as a delicious weekend breakfast. It looks fancy and tastes savory, and at the same time is healthy, full of proteins and veggies, with less than half the fat of traditional quiche recipes. This quiche is made with my Garbanzo Bean Pie […]
Almost all the foods you love exist in a healthier variant, trust me! I bring you a recipe for another fantastic alternative -a high fiber and plant protein Garbanzo Bean Pie Crust! This Garbanzo Bean Pie Crust is designed for something more savory, like a quiche. You MUST try my Tuscan Quiche with this pie crust. […]
Better late than never! I came up with this recipe as a replacement for Green Bean Casserole last Thanksgiving, and got too preoccupied with the holidays to post! This Green Beans with Caramelized Onions and Peppers is a perfect side for your holiday dinner table, but it also doesn’t have to be limited to that. […]
Traditional Mac n’ Cheese is Not Nutritious Traditional mac n’ cheese is heavy! It traditionally has lots of saturated fat, poor quality pasta, and very little nutritional value. Some mac and cheese is even totally processed. Aside from the convenience, boxed mac and cheese is even worse. However, sometimes you crave that home style, comforting […]
Okay, so no this is not a magical ‘shroom gravy… I am so sorry to disappoint those of you that may have gotten excited to “trip balls” again like a 20-something at an EDM concert. However, this mushroom gravy is quite magical in it’s savory umami taste and how wonderfully it compliments typically “boring” foods […]