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Healthy Layered Bean Dip with Quinoa

Are you doing any tailgating or football watching? Then, you have to try my healthy layered bean dip with quinoa.....

Roasted Tomatoes with Garlic

Do you have too many tomatoes right now? Then this roasted tomatoes with garlic recipe is for you!....

Slow Cooker Baked Beans with Molasses

These slow cooker baked beans with molasses are vegetarian and will outperform any can of baked beans....

Vitamix Zucchini Soup from the Vitamix Cookbook

Do you have a pile of zucchini yet and need to know what to do with it? Dust off your Vitamix and make zucchini soup.....

Roasted Summer Squash

Summer squash, unlike winter squash, doesn’t have to be peeled. It arrives ready to go (which is my type of squash)....

Apple Peanut Butter Nachos

I eat a lot of apples and peanut butter. As Snack Girl, I am often asked about my favorite snack – and this is it....

The Easiest Whole Chicken Recipe

There seem to be a never-ending source of recipes that use “cooked chicken”....

Roasted Parmesan Mushrooms

Looking for big flavor without many calories? Check out mushrooms!...

Cream of Roasted Cauliflower and Broccoli Soup

This is official my favorite recipe of 2016 (and we just started the year!).....

A Cookie You Can Feel Good About: No Bake Lemon Ball

This isn’t really a cookie, but it is pretty close....

Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash

Winter is still here and you can’t go wrong with butternut squash....

Cauliflower Crunch Bites: An Appetizer For Life

With the Super Bowl and the Oscars on the horizon, it is time to make some healthy appetizers....

Slow Cooker Italian Chicken, Quinoa & Vegetable Soup

Using quinoa instead of pasta in soup is a great way to introduce more protein....

Lighter Cheese Sauce Using Cauliflower

You know how pasta and cheese is the ultimate comfort food combination? What if the cheesy part was only 100 calories per cup?...

Roasted Brussels Sprouts

How many of you out there hate Brussels Sprouts? I bet you are really looking forward to them on your Thanksgiving table....

Make Your Own Fresh Cranberry Sauce

Two years ago I posted this recipe and thought, “No one is going to read this.”...

Vegan Creamed Spinach

I try to keep my guest list for Thanksgiving “vegan free” but that doesn’t work for everyone....

Low Calorie Blender Butter Cake

Every once in a while, I stumble upon a really good idea....

The Secret to Brilliant Broccoli

This recipe is one of the top on Snack Girl and I couldn’t be prouder....

Change it Up on Taco Tuesday

If you haven’t seen The Lego Movie then you don’t live with an 8 year old boy....