Living a Life Fueled by Healthy Food and Fitness
I love protein pancakes and have enjoyed several different variations of the protein-packed breakfast cakes, which I have featured on this blog: Chocolate protein pancakes Pumpkin protein pancakes Today’s breakfast was very similar to the chocolate protein pancakes I’ve made before, but I changed the recipe up a bit, and thankfully it worked! Today my…
Whenever I see some form of risotto on the menu at a restaurant my eyes light up. I’m not quite sure why I’ve never attempted to make my own, but tonight seemed like a good night to give it a go. *Fantastic Recipe Alert!* I followed a Health.com recipe for shrimp and zucchini barley risotto…
“Have some more sloppy joes! I made ’em extra sloppy for ya!” (Name that movie!) To me, sloppy joes are a summertime staple. They remind me of coming in for dinner after a night of playing neighborhood games outside (kick the can and ghost in the graveyard, anyone!?). I know it’s not quite summer, but…
Have you ever tried French toast sticks? The fried French toast-like sticks they offer at Burger King and often serve at breakfast buffets? Well, they’re pretty darn delicious, but also pretty terrible for you from a nutritional standpoint. Today I created my own French toast sticks… but they were more like French toast strips. 😉 They tasted…
I know Tina is a big advocate of Cookie Friday, but in mi casa, today is definitely Cookie Sunday! I’m in a bakin’ kinda mood. 😀 My kitchen bake-fest started with oatmeal almond chocolate chip cookies. Rather than use plain roasted almonds in the cookies, I stirred in chopped Emerald cocoa roast almonds for an…
I abandoned my inner German/Sweed and let Ryan’s Irish heritage rub off on me a bit when creating tonight’s dinner. Before I left for work, I placed a large piece of corned beef in the crock pot with four bay leaves, 6 cups of water, pepper, and 1/4 cup of red wine vinegar. (I would…
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