Sheet pan dinners always seem like the best life hack. Throw everything in the oven all at once and 30 minutes later each and every component on the pan is cooked to perfection. Except, no. Because try as we might, 9 times of 10 they just don’t flipping work. We’re all for convenience in the…
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The Best Homemade Hummus EVER
This hummus testing journey started for a few reasons. A. I live with a hummus monster*. *small human that goes through multiple containers of store bought hummus per week. B. The aforementioned hummus monster was incredibly generous this past mothers day and bought her momma a Vitamix. (!!!! I know!!!!) C. I love the convenience and great…
How To: Stock Your Pantry with Walmart.ca Grocery Pick Up & Make Quinoa and Chickpea Bowls
I pride myself in my meal planning abilities. Not to toot my own horn, but I think preparing food for the upcoming week and planning each night’s dinner is one of my best skills; that, and juggling. But raise your hand if you feel life has just become busy with a capital ‘B’? I can…
How To: Quickie Meal – Spice Roasted Chickpea and Sweet Potato Bowls with Tahini Sauce
I feel like I deserve a medal. Not for my epic gymnastics floor routine or super fast back stroke (Olympics on the brain much?), but for braving this heat and turning on the oven to roast these vegetables. All in the name of the blog. #dedicated. Can we just talk bout this heat for one…
How To: Recipe Makeover – Kale Caesar Salad with Crispy Chickpea Croutons
We have to talk about these crispy chickpea croutons. You are going to want to make a double batch and eat them by the handful they are that good. I was going make our delicious and one of my ‘go-to’ salads the other night – our curry roasted squash and chickpea salad with an addictive…
How To: Quickie Meal – One-Pot Farro with Chickpeas, Tomatoes, Kale, and Feta
Mondays after a long weekend are always rough. You’ve had a blissful three day weekend to celebrate Passover or Easter, the weather was actually spring like for one of the days, and the sun was shining most of the weekend. And then comes Monday – back to the grind. I also had the lovely…
How To: Healthy Lunch – Curry Roasted Butternut Squash, Chickpea, and Kale Salad with Tahini Dressing
It’s time to get back to reality folks. The holiday season has come and gone, school is back in session, and vacation time is over. I must say, I really didn’t mind being at work over the past two weeks. There was no traffic, I got the best parking spots, and everyone just seemed happier….