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Cold Quinoa Salad

March 20, 2017 by Julie 49 Comments

Cold Quinoa Salad

Cold quinoa salad will quickly become a spring and summertime staple in your house thanks to the bright, refreshing flavors of cucumber, pineapple and cilantro. This recipe for cold quinoa salad makes a perfect side dish for a cookout with friends or a simple meal at home. Top it with grilled chicken or shrimp for… 

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Filed Under: Gluten-Free, Lunch/Dinner Recipes, Make Ahead Recipes, Recipes, Salad Recipes, Side Dishes, Vegetarian Recipes Tagged With: quinoa, quinoa salad, salad recipe, salad recipes, side dish, side dishes, summer recipes

Easy Smashed Potatoes

March 23, 2016 by Julie 46 Comments

Easy Smashed Potatoes

This recipe for easy smashed potatoes only requires five ingredients and makes a fantastic side dish when paired with everything from salmon and chicken to steak and more. Or try serving the smashed potatoes with an over-easy egg on top for a deliciously filling breakfast! I loved mashed potatoes. I really do. But I love… 

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Easy Roasted Balsamic Brussels Sprouts

August 25, 2015 by Julie 52 Comments

Easy Roasted Balsamic Brussels Sprouts

I hated Brussels sprouts for years until one day I tried roasting them. Total game changer! These easy roasted balsamic brussels sprouts are so easy and delicious! Something about tossing Brussels sprouts in olive oil and garlic salt and roasting them in the oven completely changed their flavor for me and all of the sudden… 

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Things I’m Loving Friday #92

July 3, 2015 by Julie 33 Comments

Healthy Side Dishes

Good morning! The holiday weekend is upon us and I hope your plans include plenty of time outside and lots of relaxation. We’re hoping to celebrate the Fourth of July by joining friends for a barbeque, taking the boat out on the lake and kicking back for some chill time at home since we’ve been… 

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Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa

October 8, 2014 by Julie 71 Comments

Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa

I love quinoa. Ryan, on the other hand, is not 100 percent sold. He says it has a weird “earthy” flavor which is probably what I like most about it! Well, that and the fact that it’s a complete protein, offering all of the essential amino acids! Quinoa is healthy and can be made to… 

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Filed Under: Dinner, Lunch/Dinner Recipes, Recipes, Side Dishes, Vegetarian Recipes Tagged With: broccoli cheese quinoa, cheesy broccoli quinoa, cheesy quinoa, dinner, quinoa, recipe, side dishes, The Laughing Cow

How To Make Vegetables Taste Delicious

August 26, 2014 by Julie 32 Comments

Simple Ways To Make Vegetables Taste Better

This post is sponsored by Blue Diamond and includes some of my favorite ways to make vegetables taste delicious. I hope you enjoy! Growing up I wasn’t the biggest fan of vegetables. There were a few select veggies I enjoyed (green beans and carrots), but I didn’t like to venture outside of my comfort zone…. 

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Filed Under: Recipes, Side Dishes, Tips Tagged With: make vegetables taste better, side dishes, tips, vegetables, vegetarian

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Hi! I’m Julie and I am a mom to three energetic boys and a personal trainer and blogger living in Charlotte, North Carolina. Welcome to my blog! Peanut Butter Fingers follows my life and my interests in food, fitness, family, travel and (mostly) healthy living.
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