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The Best Turkey Chili

November 4, 2016 by Melanie 11 Comments

The Best Turkey Chili

The Best Turkey Chili is a one pot meal, perfect for a make-ahead dinner, party, potluck or weeknight fall/winter dinner. Naturally gluten free! This post was originally posted October 1, 2010. Updates have been made.  There are a handful ore recipes every cook should know how to make and chili is one of them. Chili…

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Filed Under: Poultry Tagged With: chili, comfort food, fall food, gluten free, make-ahead, one pot, paleo, party food, tomatoes, turkey chili, zucchini

Mediterranean Power Bowl {Gluten Free}

October 21, 2016 by Melanie 3 Comments

Mediterranean Power Bowl {Gluten Free}

This Mediterranean Power Bowl is plant-based, high in fiber, protein and nutrients and is naturally gluten free…perfect for a healthy lunch or dinner! It’s Recipe Redux time and I am loving the theme, because I am totally obsessed with making “bowls” especially loving plant based ones. Plant Protein Power Bowls “Packed with protein, fiber and…

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Filed Under: Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged With: beans, easy, fiber, gluten free, grain free option, legumes, lunch, make-ahead, packed lunches, protein, pulses, salad, vegetarian bowl

Cumin Chicken Salad Stuffed Tomato

September 7, 2016 by Melanie 1 Comment

Cumin Chicken Salad Stuffed Tomato

This Cumin Chicken Salad has all your favorite chicken salad add-ins- celery, apple and onion, plus the delicious flavor of cumin.  When we were in Hawaii this summer on vacation, we did an amazing job at cooking our food for the majority of the meals. We grilled out quite a bit and ate almost all…

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Filed Under: Gluten Free, Lunch, Poultry, Sandwiches Tagged With: apples, brunch, celery, chicken salad, easy, gluten free, grilled chicken, healthy lunches, lunch, make-ahead, pot luck, protein, red onion

Overnight Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding {Gluten Free}

August 31, 2016 by Melanie 17 Comments

Overnight Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding {Gluten Free}

High in fiber, protein and healthy fat, this Overnight Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding will become a quick favorite! I am the queen of quick and easy these days. With the kids back in school I was hoping for more time, but it looks like there is just more going on! The kids have been great…

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Gluten Free, Kid-Friendly, Other, Soups, Vegan Tagged With: breakfast, chia pudding, chia seeds, dessert, easy, gluten free, healthy treat, high fiber, high protein, kid friendly, make-ahead, quick fix, snack, vegan, vegetarian

Asian Chicken Quinoa Bowl

June 27, 2016 by Melanie 1 Comment

Asian Chicken Quinoa Bowl

Asian Chicken Quinoa Bowl can be enjoyed cold or hot and is a great meal prep addition! Aloha friends, today is the day! The day before vacation starts! I am beyond excited that tomorrow afternoon I will be in Hawaii for a month with my extended family. Stay tuned on my Instagram page where I…

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Filed Under: Gluten Free, Poultry, Vegetables Tagged With: asian, chicken, gluten free, make-ahead, meal prep, protein bowl, quinoa, vegetables

Quinoa Veggie Burger {Gluten Free}

February 3, 2016 by Melanie 11 Comments

Quinoa Veggie Burger {Gluten Free}

These gluten free quinoa veggie burger patties are a healthy vegetarian alternative to a hamburger. Load them with the traditional burger fixings and enjoy! I love a good veggie burger. I stopped buying them because I was having a hard time finding a good quality one ever since we moved away from all the stores…

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Filed Under: Vegetarian Tagged With: burger, eggs, gluten free, healthy, make-ahead, vegetables, vegetarian, veggie burger, whole grains

Layered Roasted Vegetables With Parmesan

January 21, 2016 by Melanie 14 Comments

Layered Roasted Vegetables With Parmesan

It’s Recipe Redux time! I always love seeing what they chose for the theme. These month is: A New Ingredient for the New Year I already knew I was going to make these vegetables for dinner so when I was at the store, I thought about what new ingredient I could use to change it…

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Filed Under: Gluten Free, Sides, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: easy, gluten free, make-ahead, Parmesan Cheese, potato, Rutabaga, vegan-adaptable, vegetable side, vegetarian, zucchini

Sweet and Spicy Chicken Lettuce Wraps

January 13, 2016 by Melanie 12 Comments

Sweet and Spicy Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Hi friends! Happy Wednesday. This post was supposed to go up sooner, but alas we ended up in the ER again last week. My 4 year old, the one with the presumed asthma and the one who has made quite a few appearances to the ER, like on this day, had a crazy allergic reaction to his immunizations/flu…

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Filed Under: Gluten Free, Poultry, Vegetables Tagged With: appetizer, chicken, Cooking Light, easy, high protein, lettuce, lettuce wraps, light dinner, low carb, lunch, make-ahead, vegetables

Marinated Goat Cheese with Herbs & Lemon

November 18, 2015 by Melanie 17 Comments

Marinated Goat Cheese with Herbs & Lemon

I am super excited about Thanksgiving next week. The kids have the week off so we will definitely be having some fun, both here in Louisiana and hopefully Texas. I posted this recipe 5 years ago! Not only is it delicious, but the recipe includes a lot of ingredients that are likely in your pantry…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Christmas Tagged With: appetizer, cheese, goat cheese, Holiday appetizer, make-ahead

Kale and Quinoa Salad {Gluten Free}

November 2, 2015 by Melanie 46 Comments

Kale and Quinoa Salad {Gluten Free}

Kale and Quinoa Salad with a honey-balsamic dressing is a great make-ahead dish to enjoy throughout the week.  Hi friends, how was your Halloween?! I don’t share many family pics, since this is a food blog and all, but I can’t resist but share my cute bunch. I love seeing their costumes come together after weeks of…

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Filed Under: Grains, Salads, Vegan-adaptable, Vegetables Tagged With: cranberries, grains, kale, make-ahead, quinoa, salad

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