For the longest time, I was not a fan of coconut. There was something about it that while I couldn’t identify what it was, had made me dislike the taste. A few years ago, I almost didn’t make a recipe, simply due to the fact that it called for coconut milk. I made it anyway,…
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Low-Calorie Lasagna Rolls Recipe
As I have mentioned in previous posts, I’m making a point of trying new recipes. And so, here is a recipe for low-calorie lasagna rolls from Skinny Ms. When I think of lasagna, a couple of things come to mind. 1) It’s too heavy, and 2) There is nothing worse than getting a bite of…
Sheet Pan Cauliflower Fajita Bowls Recipe
Who doesn’t love a good fajita? With help from The Real Food Dietitians, I made cauliflower the highlight of this fajita dish. I love this sheet pan fajita bowls recipe because you get the delicious taste of a fajita without the need for tortillas. I love deconstructing most meals and rice bowls are simply delicious….
Granola Fruit Cups Recipe
I’m not a big breakfast eater. Before you begin the “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” spiel, I do understand how important breakfast is. This is why I’ve been trying different recipes to make eating breakfast more fun. I want to look forward to eating breakfast, and not feel like I’m forcing…
Garlic Shrimp with Arugula Recipe
As I’ve been trying to cook and eat healthier, I’ve been looking for more balance in my meals. While there is cream cheese used in this dish, there are also tomatoes and arugula. This makes me feel far less guilty about consuming cream cheese. I also make a point of always using light/low-fat cream cheese,…
Creamy Potato Leek Soup Recipe
I’m warning you now; you should double, triple, or quadruple the ingredients for this Creamy Potato Leek Soup recipe. It is so delicious that we ate the entire pot in one sitting and were left wanting more. I’ve used leeks before, but I never thought about whether or not they would be a good addition…
Avocado Salad with Cilantro Dressing Recipe
Is there anything better than an avocado salad? To be fair, I think I ask “Is there anything better than….” after almost every meal I make. Do you want to know what I’ve discovered since starting to eat healthier meals more consistently? That the more “good for you food” you eat, the more often you…
Shrimp and Avocado Citrus Salad Recipe
Lately, I’ve been in the mood to cook meals that are refreshing and healthy (well… healthier). Montreal currently has the “not too hot, not too cold” weather that is perfect for Spring. It has also been quite overcast (if not in fact raining) most days. This is why I thought a bright salad would help…