Celebrating life with food and a sprinkle of fun
by Jenna
Instant Pot Quinoa is the easiest way ever to make this protein packed grain. Learn how to make this versatile grain right in your pressure cooker. Perfect for side dishes, meal prep and using to fill out soups and salads. Post may contain affiliate links. To read my affiliate policy click here. I used…
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Look no further for a healthy meal idea for buffalo cauliflower. These buffalo cauliflower quinoa lettuce wraps are a satisfying vegetarian and vegan friendly lunch or dinner idea. Hi! I’ve got another easy lunch idea for you this week. I’m definitely having a moment with lunch, trying to figure out lunches I can prep ahead…
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This Thai peanut quinoa salad is the perfect vegetarian grain salad. With crunchy peppers and carrots, nutty quinoa, and a zippy peanut dressing, this Thai peanut quinoa salad is full of big flavors that will keep your lunch game interesting. Hi! I’ve got spring and summer lunches for you covered! I am all about easy…
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Beef and Quinoa Taco Skillet This beef and quinoa taco skillet is an easy one pan meal that turns taco into an easy stove top skillet casserole. Flavorful, filling, and nutritious, this meal will happily feed the family. It is a lighter take on comforting taco casseroles. Welcome to the third installment of my grief…
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Winter Citrus Salad with Roasted Broccoli and Quinoa This is what happens when a foodie goes on a diet. Plain and simple. Because here we are in January and I find my pants unhappy with me after indulging a bit too much through fall and the holidays. And I flat out refuse to suck on…
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Sweet Garlic Chili Chickpea Salad with Roasted Broccoli Happy New Year! Can you believe the holidays are over? And are you ready for some salad? Sweet garlic chili chickpea salad with roasted broccoli to be exact. How you feeling about that? Sad? Happy? Indifferent? Normally I’m all sad about it. I hate the Christmas lights…
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Balsamic Pomegranate Chicken Skillet A few things happen this time of year. The days get ridiculously busy. So does my kitchen. But my kitchen gets busy making all kind of indulgent treats like the no bake chocolate peanut butter bars, stuffed cookies, and salted caramel chocolate chip butter bars. So I need some quick, easy…
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Tomato, Chickpea, and Quinoa Salad I am super lucky that one of my best friends has a daughter my daughter’s age. Better yet? They are best buddies and love to hang out with each other. Even better? Because our kids like each other so much, we see each other a lot. And the icing on…
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Lemon Chicken and Asparagus Skillet I like to learn new things. Really I do. And let me tell you, I learned a lot of new things after we had this lemon chicken asparagus skillet with quinoa for dinner the other night. For example, I learned my that my picky 2 year old will gobble this…
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Sometimes I just feel like a salad. I need it to to balance out things like no bake chocolate cheesecake or brown butter lobster pasta. Let me tell you, this blood orange salad is a real winner. It feels special you know. Maybe because of the blood oranges. Or maybe because it is absolutely gorgeous….
