Chipotle Black Bean Burger

healthy recipe black bean burgers

A black bean burger is a delicious plant-based alternative to the traditional beef burger. Make it a chipotle black bean burger for tons of flavor! Packed with fiber for gut health, blood sugar stabilization and heart health! Black beans are also a great source of folate, and a good source of magnesium, phosphorus, and iron. […]

Turn Your Random Pantry Items Into Meals

Pantry Items Into Meals to make Chickpea Tomato Salad

How can you turn pantry items Into meals? If your pantry looks anything like mine, it has a lot of random items that seem like they don’t go together. My pantry is also full of canned food and sauces and oils, so why not put them together? I decided to put my creativity to the […]

Vegan Spicy Pumpkin Soup Recipe

Vegan Pumpkin Soup Recipe

Try this creamy, spicy, and satisfying crowd pleasing Spicy Vegan Pumpkin Soup Recipe for your next family gathering this winter season! This savory and spicy pumpkin soup is gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free and diabetes-friendly. For novice cooks, it is important that you purchase pumpkin puree, not pumpkin pie filling.  Pumpkin puree  is simply what is says […]

11 High Protein Vegetarian Meals To Keep You Full and Focused

don't feel like cooking tacos

Are you vegetarian or are looking for ways to incorporate more plant-based sources of protein? Beans and other pulses are a great way to do that! What are pulses, you might ask? Pulses are the edible seeds of the plants in the legume family, including beans, peas, chickpeas, and lentils. They are packed with fiber, […]

Ground beef mushroom recipe: Beef Blended Mushroom Burger

blended mushroom burger

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Lentil Curry

10 minute recipe Lentil curry

Looking for a new vegetarian recipe using lentils? Lentil curry is a warm, spicy delicious vegetarian meal that will make the whole kitchen smell like an Indian restaurant.  I love Indian take out food, but the house never is filled with the wonderfully aromatic scents of India spices like curry and turmeric.  Another thing that […]

Almond Flour Pizza Crust

almond flour pizza crust

Almond flour pizza crusts are crunchy, sturdy, and taste like a thin-crust regular pizza! I don’t eat gluten-free personally, but I have a lot of friends who do for medical reasons. They talk about how it can be discouraging when they have a pizza craving and their only options are ordering a pricy (some range […]

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pistachios and Pomegranate

Brussels Sprouts

I loooove roasting brussels sprouts in the fall and winter.  Roasted brussels sprouts with pistachios and pomegranate is a perfect addition to any holiday feast, or fall-time meal. As a Registered Dietitian, I like to encourage my clients to enjoy their favorite seasonal foods in a balanced way. One way that you can make your […]