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Fusilli Pasta with Romaine, Chickpeas, and White Wine Broth
This quick recipe is super easy to throw together on a weeknight and has just enough kick to it to keep you wanting more! If you’re not a big fan of spicy, either reduce or eliminate the red chili flakes. If you do choose to eliminate them, you may want to compensate with black pepper. […]
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Orange, Carrot, and Ginger Juice
This is my all-time favorite juice recipe. For me, the fresh citrus + ginger taste never gets old. It’s always a refreshing pick-me-up and it’s pretty simple to make! Really, you can add any fruits or vegetables you have in your fridge. Some examples: Celery, cucumber, apples, pineapple, mango, peaches, lemons, etc. Last year around […]
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Travel: Puerto Rico
After a (very) long year with so many ups, downs, and straight-up unknowns, we knew we needed to take a little time for ourselves. Although we don’t experience snowy or especially cold winters in Texas, we really missed the heat! We decided to plan a beach vacation. After a lot of research on deciding where […]
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Travel: Big Bend National Park (Texas)
I already know what you’re thinking – traveling during COVID? Yep. Between both of us working from home, not leaving the house, and vacation days adding up, we decided to take a little trip to a very secluded destination. We thought it would be a safer choice since most activities would be outdoors and independent […]
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Hummus
This is a staple food around our house. It’s the perfect snack because it’s healthy and versatile and most importantly, it’s actually filling and doesn’t leave you hungrier! This is another super easy recipe, it’s simply adding the ingredients to a food processor or blender and watching it go! I am going to work on […]
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Thai Noodle Curry
Thai flavors meets comfort food… Ingredients: ¼ cup Olive Oil Salt and Pepper 5 Garlic Cloves, minced 2 medium Bell Peppers, diced 2 medium Yellow Onions, diced 3 tbsp Red Curry Paste 2 tbsp fresh Ginger, grated 8 cups Vegetable Broth 1 can Coconut Milk 8 oz. Rice Noodles 3 tbsp Brown Sugar 1 bunch […]
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Wild Rice and Vegetable Soup
Autumn has filled the air here in Texas, and there’s nothing I love more for dinner than hot, comforting soup. It’s filling, it warms my body, and it’s super healthy and delicious! You could really add whatever vegetables you want to this fall favorite, and this recipe makes enough for 6-8 servings, so you’ll definitely […]
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Thai Pineapple Fried Rice
Hello and happy Tuesday! It’s the beginning of the week and I always like to start the week off right with a meal that makes leftovers, because with everything else going on in my busy daily life (more details to come), as much as I enjoy food and cooking, sometimes I just want to come […]
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Indian Red Lentil Dal
with Mushrooms, Sprouts, and Basmati Rice Lately I have been refocusing on food and putting extra effort into making wholesome yet delicious meals and new recipes. I love Indian food, which is why I jumped at the chance to make dal. Like many others, I was under the impression that cooking Indian food was going […]
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Delicious Pesto Pasta
with Tomatoes, Asparagus, and Green Peas Hello everyone! What a gorgeous Monday it is today here in Texas – I woke up feeling so refreshed and ready to take on today. Lately it seems that I’ve really been into healthier versions of comfort foods, so today I’ll be sharing a recipe right on trend! For […]