Chicken Summer Salad

Sunny Sundays call for Savory Salads! This ‪‎ChickenSalad‬ with quinoa, spinach, artichokes, chickpeas and bits of dried mangoes will keep you fueled for all those outdoor activities! Stay cool out there! Ingredients: (1 ) chicken breast (cubed) (2) cups of spinach (1/2) cup of quinoa (1/2) cup of marinated artichokes (1/4) cup chickpeas (1) slice…

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Apple Crisp

I love a good Apple Crisp!  So homey and yummy.  Try this easy recipe on a night when you just want to stay in and cuddle. Ingredients for Crisp Topping: (1/4 cup) almond flour (1/4 cup) gluten free old fashioned oats (1/4 cup) brown sugar (1/4 tsp) baking powder (1/4 tsp) cinnamon (1/8 tsp) himalayan salt (2 Tbsp) coconut oil Ingredients…

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Quinoa Bites

Need an easy, go to appetizer for guests or hungry little ones?  These quinoa bites are healthy and adapt easily to varied tastes and cravings. Found recipe on WonkyWonderful but I put my on spin on it and I encourage you to do the same! Ingredients (3) organic grass-fed eggs (1) cup of organic quinoa (*I’ll actually make…

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Enchilada Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Made these this weekend and they were a hit! Found this yummy recipe on Pinterest from one of my favorite authors, Danielle Walker, who has written several books that “[master] the art of grain-free, dairy-free and gluten-free cooking”.  Check out her blog for a video and step by step instructions on this yummy dinner.  It will…

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Dirty 30

30 days to LIFE! to go and TBH this week has been tough.  I’m about 3 weeks into this journey and I’ve definitely felt a bit disenchanted and not as motivated so I need to shake things up! Slippery Slope Confession: This week I ate a donut.  Now, technically that’s OK, it was gourmet and made…

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Chicken Pineapple Stir Fry over Quinoa

I don’t know about you but I am really looking forward to Summer.  Summer brings the sun, surf, BBQ’s,  and a wonderful array of seasonal fruit and veggies.  My hubby loves pineapple and has ordered chicken, pineapple fried rice a few times when we’ve gone out for Chinese so I got an idea to recreate this…

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40 days and 40 nights

10 days down and 40 to LIFE! more to go.  Bet you’re wondering if I’ve fallen off the wagon huh? Such haters 🙂 haha!  The great part is…there is no wagon for me to fall off of.  For me, this process is about the journey. I can’t fail.  I won’t fail. Taking failure out of the…

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