I served this with a big mess of oven roasted zucchini for dinner. Butternut squash has been a hard one for me to learn to like but I am coming around. Again...just like with quinoa, it is learning how to cook it so it tastes delicious (without of course a ton of cheese, cream, salt,… Continue reading Butternut Squash Quinoa Pilaf
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Vanilla Pudding
I made this simple pudding for Walker to enjoy for dessert the other night. He was happy and it was a way to get some protein into him. And it only took me a couple of minutes to make it - an easy treat while the baby slept. Vanilla Pudding Ingredients: 2 2/3 cups milk,… Continue reading Vanilla Pudding
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto and Tuna Pasta
Not a low-fat dish by any means but it is a wonderful treat. And it further lowered the canned goods residing in my pantry (part of the goal which I am working steadily on reaching - of minimal processed foods). I had come across the sun-dried tomato pesto on a buy one get one free… Continue reading Sun Dried Tomato Pesto and Tuna Pasta
Quinoa Pizza (Inspired) “Muffins”
More mini-foods made in muffin cups! This time it is a pizza inspired quinoa recipe served with pizza sauce on top after it bakes.A great way to win kids over 😉 Quinoa Pizza (Inspired) "Muffins" Ingredients: ½ quinoa 1 cup water 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 large onion, peeled and chopped 2 bell peppers, cored… Continue reading Quinoa Pizza (Inspired) “Muffins”