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Italian-Seasoned Sautéed Chicken Breasts

October 23, 2015 by Melanie 11 Comments

Italian-Seasoned Sautéed Chicken Breasts

Juicy and flavorful, this simple chicken can be the base for a variety of meal options. Perfect for a busy weeknight meal! Hello friends, my first weight loss course is underway and I am loving connecting with ladies who want to  make changes to their diet. It’s been so fun to help them. The next course…

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Filed Under: Poultry Tagged With: 30 days to healthy living, chicken, easy, garlic, Italian, meal prep, paleo, protein, weeknight dinner, weight loss, whole30

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars {Gluten Free}

October 21, 2015 by Melanie 46 Comments

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars {Gluten Free}

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars are chewy, gluten free bars that only take a few minutes to throw together and make a great breakfast or snack!  Peanut butter oatmeal bars are super easy to make that even the kids can help. Everything is be mixed all in one-bowl and then transferred to a baking dish to bake. Check…

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Gluten Free, Kid-Friendly, Snacks Tagged With: baking, easy, gluten free, healthy snack, kid friendly, oatmeal, peanut butter, recipe redux, snack, snack bars

Importance of Staying Hydrated

October 16, 2015 by Melanie Leave a Comment

Importance of Staying Hydrated

As seasons change and temperatures fall, it’s not uncommon to return to our unhealthier behaviors. However, now is the time to work hard to keep those healthy summer behaviors going strong, like drinking more water and being more active. Speaking of drinking water, I wanted to remind you of the basics of why it’s important to…

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Filed Under: Drinks/Smoothies, Nutrition & Wellness Tagged With: antioxidants, cranberries, health benefits, hydration, product review, sponsored, water, wellness

15 Healthier Halloween Treats & Snacks

October 12, 2015 by Melanie 21 Comments

15 Healthier Halloween Treats & Snacks

Eeek, Halloween is rapidly approaching! Anyone else excited?? I seriously love the month of October in general. My oldest was born this month and turns 9 next weekend!! How the heck that even happens, I don’t know. Then a couple weeks later is Halloween, then 2 days later is my other son’s birthday and he’ll…

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Filed Under: Halloween, Kid-Friendly Tagged With: halloween, healthy halloween, holiday, kids, party food, treats

Vegan Pasta Alfredo With Broccoli

October 7, 2015 by Melanie 25 Comments

Vegan Pasta Alfredo With Broccoli

A healthy make-over of a favorite classic, you can enjoy this Vegan Pasta Alfredo guilt free!  Disclosure: I was asked to participate in the #PastaFits campaign as a member of the Healthy Aperture Blogger Network. I was compensated for my time. Did you hear, it’s National Pasta Month!! Don’t shy away from one of America’s favorite…

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Filed Under: Pasta, Vegan Tagged With: alfredo, cashews, cauliflower, nutritional yeast, pasta, vegan

Chicken Chili {Slow Cooker}

October 5, 2015 by Melanie 21 Comments

Chicken Chili {Slow Cooker}

This Chicken Chili is one of the easiest slow cooker dinners that tastes like you worked hard to make. High in protein and naturally gluten free! Chicken chili made by dumping ingredients in a slow cooker and walking away for about 6 hours. Anyone else want in on that action?! It’s one of the handful…

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Filed Under: Gluten Free, Nutritious Eats Original, Poultry, Slow Cooker Recipes, Weeknight Favorites Tagged With: chicken, chicken chili, chili, Crock-Pot, pantry items, slow cooker

Chocolate Chip Cookies With Walnuts and Coconut Oil

October 1, 2015 by Melanie 31 Comments

Chocolate Chip Cookies With Walnuts and Coconut Oil

These big, soft, chewy chocolate chip cookies are packed with flavor from the coconut oil, walnuts and shredded coconut. Make sure to share with a friend! One of the things I love about food, besides eating it, is that it evokes such powerful memories. Memories that stand the test of time. Like when I ate…

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Filed Under: Cookies, Desserts Tagged With: #epicurious #outofthekitchen, chocolate chip cookies, chocolate chips, coconut, coconut oil, cookies, dessert, sponsored, walnuts, whole wheat

New Coaching Services: 6 Week Weight Loss Course

September 30, 2015 by Melanie 3 Comments

New Coaching Services: 6 Week Weight Loss Course

Hi friends, hope you all are having a great week so far! My last two jobs as a Registered Dietitian were in corporate wellness where I taught busy professionals how to eat healthy and set realistic goals to make diet and exercise a part of their life. I truly miss working with clients; it made…

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Filed Under: Nutrition & Wellness Tagged With: coaching, consulting, meal plan, weight loss, weight loss course

Pumpkin and Cranberry Spiced Energy Balls {Gluten Free, Grain Free}

September 28, 2015 by Melanie 22 Comments

Pumpkin and Cranberry Spiced Energy Balls {Gluten Free, Grain Free}

Want to know what to do with that leftover pumpkin puree? Make these energy balls, the perfect on-the-go snack- vegan, gluten and grain free! I literally woke up on the first day of fall, unaware that it was the first day of fall, to a cool, crisp 60 degrees. Coming from hot and humid Louisiana…

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Healthy Snacks, Snacks Tagged With: almonds, cashews, coconut, cranberries, dates, gluten free, grain free, healthy, nuts, pumpkin, raw, snacks, vegan

Asian Slaw With Ginger Peanut Dressing

September 25, 2015 by Melanie 27 Comments

Asian Slaw With Ginger Peanut Dressing

This delicious vegan Asian slaw is packed with flavor from the nutty ginger soy dressing. It will quickly become one of your favorite sides! Hello friends! How is your week going? I mentioned before that we went to the beach with family for the Labor day weekend. It’s always fun, albeit a bit challenging, to do…

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Filed Under: Salads, Sides, Vegan, Vegetables Tagged With: asian, cabbage, easy, fiber, nut butter, side dish, slaw, soy sauce, vegan, vegetarian

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