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Becoming a mom has made me seek out healthier homemade options for my favorite snacks to feed my son. The ingredient lists on most grocery store snacks are a mile long and full of processed foods and dyes that are really unnecessary. It's hard not to want to jump to the easy box from the store, but this recipe is honestly very simple and so easy to execute! INGREDIENTS: One 8-ounce block of Sharp or Extra Sharp Cheddar (coarsely shredded) 4 tablespoons of unsalted butter (cub

My mom & I started Beachbody's 21 Day Fix this week so I needed to come up with some healthy, easy recipes that met the guidelines of the diet. This dish is a great way to satisfy your cravings for Asian food but much better for you! I swapped out the typical pork for a healthier turkey option, swapped soy sauce for coconut aminos, and left off the carbs but boy is this satisfying! INGREDIENTS: 1 lb Ground Turkey 1/2 Head of Shredded/Chopped Green Cabbage 1/2 cup shredded Car

For Super Bowl Sunday this year we had my boyfriends family over to watch the big game. Everyone was bringing a few apps but we wanted to make something a little heartier for everyone to enjoy. Nothing quite screams cold weather, football watching food to me than a big bowl of chili! We opted to use turkey this time for a healthier option and honestly, I couldn't tell the difference from ground beef. This recipe is so easy, healthy, hearty, and flavorful it is sure to be a hi

When the Christmas parties and holiday gatherings have left you feeling unhealthy or in need of a quick refresh, this is the type of salad I like to turn to. In my opinion what makes a great salad is variety. I like to mix textures, flavors, sweetness with a kick of spice, and colors. This winter salad is a great option for a dinner party, a night home, or a quick lunch! Top it with your favorite dressing and meat of choice or eat it as is and keep it vegetarian! Recipe: 1 ba

This dish is one of my mom's staple crowd pleasing dishes. It's not too spicy but is packed with flavor and vibrant colors. Ingredients: 1 lb Ground Chicken 2 tsp Fresh Ginger- Minced 1 Clove Garlic- Minced 1/4 tsp Red Pepper Flakes 3 tbsp Soy Sauce 1/2 Bottle of "House of Tsang Bangkok Radang Peanut Sauce" 1 tbsp Corn Starch 2 tbsp Peanut Oil or Vegetable Oil 1/3 cup Water Chestnuts- Finely Chopped 1/3 cup Green Onions/Scallions (Sliced Thin- for garnish) 1/4 cup Chopped Pea