Sometimes I forget that strawberries aren't just for sweet things. When I was telling my mom that I has chosen strawberries for the next Nutrition DL series, she immediately said, "Oh! What about a …
Individual Strawberry and Mint Cobblers
Two years ago today, I was a freaking mess. I was frantically running around my place, packing, baking, photographing and writing my very first blog post. That afternoon I was driving down from LA to …
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Tempeh and Collard Green Noodle Bowl
A noodle bowl with greens and protein is my constant back pocket meal. I've always got these three things in some form in my house at all times. Lately, the protein mixed into the bowl has been …
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Spicy Sauteed Collard Greens
Google "collard green recipes" and you're instantly hit with the Southern take on collard greens: bacon or ham hocks slowly cooked with collards for a smoky, salty flavor. And that's fine. I've never …
Almond Lentil Meat Soft Tacos
Less can be so much more. For the past few years, I've been cutting down on a lot of things. I've curbed the amount of stuff I buy, the number of impulse purchases at Target (a tricky challenge, for …
Quick Roasted Cauliflower Soup
With most things, there is no one "right" way. You can approach a project or meal in a few different ways and end up with a great-looking project or a flavorful, satisfying meal. Soup, especially …
Swiss Chard and Tomato Cauliflower Rice
I'm a dietary traveler. I've got my culinary passport stamped from all different diets and lifestyles, from vegetarian to vegan to gluten free to raw. I'll probably have to get some extra pages soon. …
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Curried Roasted Cauliflower
Making healthy food doesn't have to be complicated. It can just really be that simple, it can be enough. …
Swiss Chard Noodle Bowl
It's time to pull things back to the other side of the spectrum. The holidays are wrapping up, and I'll be honest, I indulged some. It wasn't crazy, but it definitely hasn't been my usual meals or …
Swiss Chard Rice with Delicata Squash
This one goes out to rice. For most of my life, white rice was in almost every dinner I made or was served. Before moving to college, I witnessed my family go through about 3 to 4 rice cookers. I find …
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White Bean Swiss Chard Soup
Soup is a lifesaver. The simplicity of it makes it quick to prepare, make and clean, and I always make a batch fit for large table. That way, no matter what goes on in life, I've got a few containers …
Sweet & Smoky Mashed Kabocha
When I was a freshman in college, my stress came in the form of upset stomachs. Every Monday, like clockwork, my stomach would feel horrible and churn-y. To help with the stress rollicking around in …