Quick & Easy Vegetarian and Healthy Recipes

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Sep 2012

Harvest Challenge

Creative dinners with your vegetable garden

I love this time of year! Finally enjoying the fruits of a summer garden is bliss itself. Especially garden tomatoes. Yum. Lately I have made a goal to make the most of harvest time. The goal is to use fewer recipes and go to the grocery store less often. INSTEAD – I simply gather whatever ripe veggies I have from the garden and come up with a meal combining those veggies with other ingredients I already have.

Smoothie Bible

The Smoothie Bible

A shout out to all you smoothie lovers – Holly from SkinnyTwinkie is giving away a smoothie recipe book entitled ”The Smoothies Bible.” Hop on over to her site for details on how to enter to win.  Doesn’t a cold smoothie sound soooo refreshing in this summer heat??    -Jessica Share this:

Gadget for the Quickest & Easiest Healthy Frozen Treats

frozen treat maker

Every once in a while I like to highlight one of my favorite kitchen gadgets.  Ones that make eating delicious, healthy food also QUICK & EASY!  This is it.  The Rival 1 1/2 quart Treat Shoppe Electric Ice Cream Maker.  There are other brands of the same concept of course.  I just totally scored with>>

Healthy & Fun Birthday Party Food!

Fun snacks for kids: ants and butteflies

Healthy & fun insect snacks made of celery, peanut butter, pretzels and raisins; chocolate zucchini cake cupcakes for parties.

Healthy Cinco de Mayo Menu!

Healthy Cinco-de-Mayo-recipe-menu

Cinco de Mayo is SATURDAY! I am so excited. I love Mexican food – especially the fresh, healthy kind – and what a perfect day to eat as much of it as possible :) Here is a suggested recipe menu for your healthy Cinco de Mayo feast.

Great New Wishes for Fishes Recipe Book

Recipe Book Blogging for Fishes

Recently, Curt and I were asked to provide a few recipes to go into an awesome recipe book with 50+ recipes from more than 2 dozen food bloggers, called “Blogging for Fishes”.