I feel like these American flag macarons are a bit of an oxymoron. I took a classic French dessert and made them completely American! (This is in honor of you, Casey ;)) I made these July 4th themed French macarons for a cookout with friends tonight! The white macarons are vanilla salted caramel. The blue and […]
Healthier Cookout Options
Warning: This could be an obnoxious blog post! For those of you who think, “I just want to enjoy a regular old cheeseburger and some potato chips,” this is not going to be your favorite. But, if you know me or my blog, you know I don’t really eat regular old burgers so this probably won’t come […]
Pulled Pork Tacos with Sweet Chili Slaw and Avocado Crema
Well, the Healthy May challenge is over for Todd and I, so it was time for, what else?!, Mexican food! We (me especially) just can’t stay away from all things chips, salsa, tacos, avocados, etc. Davis even loves salsa! This quote below is hilarious and fitting for us! Good thing we both worked out then […]
Almond-Crusted Chicken Tenders
As is obvious on my blog, I firmly believe in eating healthy. But I also know that some comfort food is just necessary sometimes. Not eating gluten (or grains or sugar – ha!) has taken away most conventional comfort foods, but I have figured out how to make a healthy version of a classic comfort […]
Baja Shrimp and Black Bean Bowl
If you read my blog, you know we love Mexican food around here. I think both Todd and I would be fine eating it every day, as long as we could also have sushi every now and then! But I’m not talking about the overly cheesy, rich Mexican food (although that’s delicious every now and […]
Healthy May Update
I thought that posting some pictures of meals Todd and I have eaten might help with recipe ideas for people doing a May health challenge, or just wanted to eat clean in general. I also posted two charts at the bottom that are my meal plans from this past weekend through next Monday. (Bonus! The […]