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Spicy Lamb Ragu with Spaghetti Squash

Spicy Lamb Ragu with Spaghetti Squash

Happy Valentine’s Day!  We aren’t big into celebrating this holiday, so after work we’ll go to yoga and then come home to hang with Boof.  We have a Valentine’s party on Saturday with friends, so we’ll save our celebrating until then! A few months ago 

Gluten Free Red Velvet Cream Cheese Bars

Gluten Free Red Velvet Cream Cheese Bars

I posted this recipe for Gluten Free Red Velvet Cream Cheese Bars last year, but I thought this was the perfect opportunity to post it again in case you were looking for a Valentine’s treat to make.  The ingredients are fairly simple and stuff that 

Twice Baked Taco Stuffed Potatoes

Twice Baked Taco Stuffed Potatoes

  When I bought two bags of organic potatoes for 99 cents each, I needed to figure out a way to use them in case they started going bad since they were reduced.  I didn’t want us to have to each a bunch of starchy 

Super Bowl Party Recipes

Super Bowl Party Recipes

I LOVE football.  I don’t love it when the Steelers suck, but oh well.  I don’t hate the Ravens, but I hate Ray Lewis (and Michael Vick).  I hate that he was involved in a murder and plead down and no one got charged.  I 

Potato-Free Shepherd’s Pie

Potato-Free Shepherd’s Pie

I have no idea how I came to the decision to make Shepherd’s Pie.  I don’t know if I have ever made it before, and I don’t think of it as something that sounds amazing.  I do know that when I made the decision, I 

Cabbage and Cheddar Gratin

Cabbage and Cheddar Gratin

Two years ago I didn’t think I had any use for cabbage, except for an occasional garnish on fish tacos.  I was participating in an CSA that year, I got a head of cabbage in my bag and had no idea what to do with 

Honey Chipotle Almonds

Honey Chipotle Almonds

These are quite possibly my favorite way to eat almonds. The problem is, I can’t make these very often because I can’t. stop. eating them when they are around. People LOVE these…I take these to events when I am too busy (lazy) to make something 

Turkey Breakfast Cups

Turkey Breakfast Cups

I don’t wake up in the morning early enough to make breakfast and I also prefer to eat a little later in the morning so I can work out during lunch without being hungry.  I make a lot of egg bakes that I can reheat 

Balsamic Chicken with Lemony Mushrooms and Beans

Balsamic Chicken with Lemony Mushrooms and Beans

Need a clean, tasty dinner?       I found this recipe in the April/May issue of Clean Eating Magazine and decided to make it one night when I had fresh green beans.  It was really good, though I overcooked the chicken slightly (as I often 

Chipotle Corn Salad

Chipotle Corn Salad

Chipotle Corn Salad is one of my favorite things to make in the summer for get togethers because it’s simple and fresh.  Chipotle Corn Salad is perfect because it can be served chilled or at room temperature and you won’t have to worry about it