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Farro Salad with Apples, Arugula & Feta

Farro Salad with Apples, Arugula & Feta

11/06/20 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Hasselback Sweet Potatoes with Cranberries & Pecans

Hasselback Sweet Potatoes with Cranberries & Pecans

11/02/20 | Christmas, Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Roasted Cabbage Wedges with Dijon-Onion Sauce

Roasted Cabbage Wedges with Dijon-Onion Sauce

10/11/20 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Butternut Squash & Pear Risotto

Butternut Squash & Pear Risotto

09/10/20 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Au Gratin Potatoes & Sunchokes

Au Gratin Potatoes & Sunchokes

09/08/20 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Roasted Winter Veggie & Quinoa Salad

Roasted Winter Veggie & Quinoa Salad

02/09/20 | Main Dish, Salad, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Cranberry Apple Pecan Wild Rice Pilaf

Cranberry Apple Pecan Wild Rice Pilaf

11/01/19 | Christmas, Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Honey Roasted Carrots with Thyme

Honey Roasted Carrots with Thyme

10/30/19 | Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Roasted Butternut Squash with Apples and Pecans

Roasted Butternut Squash with Apples and Pecans

10/28/19 | Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Tacos

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Tacos

10/15/19 | Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Butternut, Kale, Butter Bean & Pesto Salad

Butternut, Kale, Butter Bean & Pesto Salad

10/03/19 | Main Dish, Salad, Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Strawberry Broccoli Salad

Strawberry Broccoli Salad

05/20/19 | Salad, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Summer Pasta Salad

Summer Pasta Salad

04/21/19 | Chicken, Main Dish, Pasta, Salad, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Caesar Egg Salad Sandwich

Caesar Egg Salad Sandwich

04/16/19 | Eggs, Main Dish, Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Lemon Parmesan Roasted Asparagus

Lemon Parmesan Roasted Asparagus

03/24/19 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Farro Salad with Cranberries, Spinach, and Feta

Farro Salad with Cranberries, Spinach, and Feta

11/16/18 | Christmas, Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Autumn Orzo Salad

Autumn Orzo Salad

11/14/18 | Christmas, Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Garlic Parmesan Orzo

Garlic Parmesan Orzo

03/02/17 | Pasta, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Thai Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup

Thai Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup

01/05/17 | Main Dish, Soup, Vegetarian

Taco Tuesday: Crispy Black Bean Tacos with Feta and Slaw

Taco Tuesday: Crispy Black Bean Tacos with Feta and Slaw

03/01/16 | Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Smoked Gruyere Butternut Squash Soup with Spicy Roasted Chickpeas

Smoked Gruyere Butternut Squash Soup with Spicy Roasted Chickpeas

11/16/15 | Main Dish, Soup, Vegetarian

Healthier Green Bean Casserole

Healthier Green Bean Casserole

11/11/15 | Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Mexican Three Bean Salad

Mexican Three Bean Salad

10/29/15 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Spinach Pesto Quinoa

Spinach Pesto Quinoa

09/09/15 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Broccoli & Apple Salad

Broccoli & Apple Salad

06/30/15 | Salad, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Quinoa Salad with Asparagus, Feta, and Pine Nuts

Quinoa Salad with Asparagus, Feta, and Pine Nuts

02/18/15 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Butternut Squash and Cranberry Pilaf

Butternut Squash and Cranberry Pilaf

12/15/14 | Christmas, Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Quinoa Black Bean Burrito Bowls

Quinoa Black Bean Burrito Bowls

01/16/14 | Main Dish, Vegetarian

Tabouli Stuffed Peppers

Tabouli Stuffed Peppers

01/15/14 | Main Dish, Vegetarian

Caprese Couscous Salad

Caprese Couscous Salad

11/15/13 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

What’s Baking: Zucchini, Asiago, Sun Dried Tomato Scones

What’s Baking: Zucchini, Asiago, Sun Dried Tomato Scones

10/25/13 | Bread, Breakfast, Vegetarian

Roasted Veggie Wraps with Goat Cheese Yogurt Spread

Roasted Veggie Wraps with Goat Cheese Yogurt Spread

10/18/13 | Main Dish, Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Cucumber, Tomato, Spinach & Dill Salad

Cucumber, Tomato, Spinach & Dill Salad

10/11/13 | Salad, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Fresh Basil and Corn Salad

Fresh Basil and Corn Salad

08/23/13 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Dijon-Braised Brussels Sprouts

Dijon-Braised Brussels Sprouts

05/09/13 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Taco Tuesday: Tempeh Tacos with Roasted Poblano Salsa

Taco Tuesday: Tempeh Tacos with Roasted Poblano Salsa

04/30/13 | Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Sammich Saturday: Creamy Avocado & White Bean Wraps

Sammich Saturday: Creamy Avocado & White Bean Wraps

03/02/13 | Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Mexican Green Cilantro Rice

Mexican Green Cilantro Rice

03/01/13 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Black Bean, Spinach, and Guacamole Tostadas

Black Bean, Spinach, and Guacamole Tostadas

02/20/13 | Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Pasta with Lemon, Asparagus, and Goat Cheese

Pasta with Lemon, Asparagus, and Goat Cheese

01/25/13 | Pasta, Vegetarian

Green Bean Salad

Green Bean Salad

12/14/12 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Taco Tuesday: Kidney Bean & Quinoa Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Kidney Bean & Quinoa Tacos

10/23/12 | Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Sammich Saturday: Tomato, Pickle, and Potato Chip Grilled Cheese

Sammich Saturday: Tomato, Pickle, and Potato Chip Grilled Cheese

10/13/12 | Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Roasted Poblano and Potato Quiche

Roasted Poblano and Potato Quiche

09/26/12 | Breakfast, Quiche, Vegetarian

Sammich Saturday: Cucumber Tea Sammich

Sammich Saturday: Cucumber Tea Sammich

09/15/12 | Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Roasted Sweet Potato Salad with Citrus-Curry Dressing

Roasted Sweet Potato Salad with Citrus-Curry Dressing

09/10/12 | Salad, Vegetarian

Sammich Saturday: Strawberry, Basil, and Goat Cheese Panini with Balsamic Honey Sauce

Sammich Saturday: Strawberry, Basil, and Goat Cheese Panini with Balsamic Honey Sauce

09/01/12 | Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Sammich Saturday: Fontina & Blackberry-Basil Smash Grilled Cheese

Sammich Saturday: Fontina & Blackberry-Basil Smash Grilled Cheese

08/25/12 | Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Taco Tuesday: Okra Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Okra Tacos

08/21/12 | Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Baked Asparagus with Balsamic-Butter Sauce

Baked Asparagus with Balsamic-Butter Sauce

08/20/12 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Balsamic-Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower

Balsamic-Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower

08/15/12 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Taco Tuesday: Avocado & Lime Black Bean Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Avocado & Lime Black Bean Tacos

08/07/12 | Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Baked Parmesan Tomatoes

Baked Parmesan Tomatoes

08/06/12 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Zucchini Ravioli with Dill Sauce

Zucchini Ravioli with Dill Sauce

07/27/12 | Vegetarian

Cold Sesame Noodles

Cold Sesame Noodles

07/23/12 | Main Dish, Pasta, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Cranberry Avocado Salad with White Balsamic Dressing

Cranberry Avocado Salad with White Balsamic Dressing

07/15/12 | Salad, Vegetarian

Warm Chickpea Salad

Warm Chickpea Salad

07/13/12 | Vegetarian

Salt & Vinegar Potatoes

Salt & Vinegar Potatoes

07/02/12 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Sammich Saturday: Jalapeno Egg Salad

Sammich Saturday: Jalapeno Egg Salad

06/30/12 | Eggs, Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Twice Baked Potatoes with Feta and Rosemary

Twice Baked Potatoes with Feta and Rosemary

06/25/12 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Roasted Cauliflower Soup

Roasted Cauliflower Soup

06/24/12 | Main Dish, Soup, Vegetarian

Sammich Saturday: Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese

Sammich Saturday: Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese

06/23/12 | Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Sammich Saturday: Cilantro-Jalapeno Hummus and Veggie Wrap

Sammich Saturday: Cilantro-Jalapeno Hummus and Veggie Wrap

06/16/12 | Appetizer, Sandwiches, Vegetarian

White Bean, Garlic, Rosemary, and Red Pepper Dip

White Bean, Garlic, Rosemary, and Red Pepper Dip

06/15/12 | Appetizer, Vegetarian

Sammich Saturday: Egg & Asparagus Sammich

Sammich Saturday: Egg & Asparagus Sammich

06/09/12 | Eggs, Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Margherita Pita Pizza

Margherita Pita Pizza

05/28/12 | Pizza, Vegetarian

Sammich Saturday: Balsamic Caprese Panini

Sammich Saturday: Balsamic Caprese Panini

05/19/12 | Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Tomato & Cucumber Salad

Tomato & Cucumber Salad

05/18/12 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Bean & Cheese Taquitos

Bean & Cheese Taquitos

05/04/12 | Appetizer, Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Berry & Kiwi Salad with Sweet Balsamic Dressing

Berry & Kiwi Salad with Sweet Balsamic Dressing

04/16/12 | Salad, Vegetarian

Sammich Saturday: Rice & Bean Sliders with Sriracha Mayo

Sammich Saturday: Rice & Bean Sliders with Sriracha Mayo

04/14/12 | Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Taco Tuesday: Spicy Bean & Rice Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Spicy Bean & Rice Tacos

04/10/12 | Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Spinach Apple Salad with Warm Honey Dressing

Spinach Apple Salad with Warm Honey Dressing

03/21/12 | Salad, Vegetarian

Taco Tuesday: Roasted Potato Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Roasted Potato Tacos

02/08/12 | Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Rosemary-Parmesan Mashed Potatoes

Rosemary-Parmesan Mashed Potatoes

02/02/12 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Brussels Sprouts Saute

Brussels Sprouts Saute

01/30/12 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Roasted Rosemary-Onion Potatoes

Roasted Rosemary-Onion Potatoes

01/24/12 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Spinach-Stuffed Mushrooms

Spinach-Stuffed Mushrooms

12/30/11 | Appetizer, Christmas, Vegetarian

Mediterranean Salad

Mediterranean Salad

12/11/11 | Salad, Vegetarian

Tortellini with Basil-Balsamic Vinaigrette

Tortellini with Basil-Balsamic Vinaigrette

12/04/11 | Pasta, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Butternut Squash Risotto

Butternut Squash Risotto

11/04/11 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Pan Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Brown Butter

Pan Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Brown Butter

11/03/11 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Saffron & Asparagus Risotto

Saffron & Asparagus Risotto

10/11/11 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Baked Garlic-Beer Fries

Baked Garlic-Beer Fries

09/28/11 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Cheesy Stuffed Tomatoes

Cheesy Stuffed Tomatoes

08/12/11 | Side Dish, Vegetarian

Cheesy Enchilada Casserole

Cheesy Enchilada Casserole

07/08/11 | Main Dish, Vegetarian

Creamy Spinach Ravioli

Creamy Spinach Ravioli

06/30/11 | Pasta, Vegetarian

Quinoa and Roasted Sweet Potato Salad

Quinoa and Roasted Sweet Potato Salad

06/29/11 | Salad, Vegetarian

Black Bean & Avocado Quesadilla

Black Bean & Avocado Quesadilla

06/27/11 | Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Candied Orange & Walnut Salad with Orange Balsamic Vinaigrette

Candied Orange & Walnut Salad with Orange Balsamic Vinaigrette

05/17/11 | Salad, Vegetarian

FC Day 6 – Baked Eggplant Parmesan

FC Day 6 – Baked Eggplant Parmesan

04/18/11 | Main Dish, Vegetarian

Welcome!

As a busy wife and mom who also works a full time job, I try to have dinner done in 30 minutes or less so I can spend more of my evenings with my hubby and baby girl, so what you will find here are recipes that are mostly-healthy, quick and easy. Of course I have desserts, less healthy and more time-intensive meals as well (everything in moderation!), but all-in-all, you can count on weeknight friendly options, all made with love and dished up with a side of life, love, and family! Read More…

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