Creamy Mushroom Pasta
I’ll admit I’m on a serious mushroom kick these days. It really is the craziest thing. What was once a feared and dare I say, food enemy of mine, is now a dear friend. Dramatic? Perhaps a little. But if you knew how much I…
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Palm Beach: Sunshine and Smoothies
Palm Beach is my favorite winter getaway! The hubs and I recently returned home from spending a week down in the sunshine state. This is the second year in a row that we’ve traveled down the coast in February and have now officially declared it…
Shiitake Mushrooms and a Creamy Mushroom Soup
Mushrooms are amazing! However, for most of my life I have steered far away from them! The texture was always weird to me and if they happened to be in my food, I would diligently pick them out. My views have changed and so have…
My Favorite Plant-Based Blogs
When on a quest for healthy recipes, the internet can sometimes be both a friend and a foe. Just a quick google search for “plant-based” or “vegan recipes” comes back with millions of results. This can often be overwhelming, especially starting out. Searching more specific…
How to Stick to Your Plant-Based New Year’s Resolution
At the end of each year millions of Americans reflect and decide on a New Year’s Resolution. One of the most popular changes people aspire to is to improve their health. Gym memberships soar through the roof and people swamp the produce section of grocery…
Loaded Sweet Potato Fries
Sweet potatoes are commonly known for being a health food but do most people know why. Like all yellow or orange vegetables (carrots are also an example), beta-carotene is present. The body then takes this and converts it in vitamin A (retinol), an essential vitamin,…
Kudzu Benefits + Chocolate Pudding
Did the title of this post peak your interest? One of the special ingredients in this recipe will probably come as a surprise. Especially if you’re from the South. One word. Kudzu (also called kuzu or kuzuko). Yes, it’s edible and even crazier news is…
Buddha Bowl
So what the heck is a Buddha Bowl exactly? They’re also sometimes referred to as glory or hippie bowls. Perhaps you’ve seen one of these terms flying around social media from the health/vegan community. Or maybe you have absolutely no clue what I’m talking about,…
Rebounding – My Favorite New Workout
When I was growing up we had a big trampoline in our backyard. Countless hours of my childhood were spent leaping to the sky and driving our family dog, Mac, crazy! I’m still not sure if he was being protective or just wanted to get…
Green Pizza for Table Tuesday
Yes, you read that right! PIZZA! Just because you want to lead a healthy lifestyle doesn’t mean you have to give up your favorite foods. Now it’s even better…you get to eat your favorite foods AND not feel guilty and bloated afterwards! Who wouldn’t want…