Cooler temperatures over here mean a change in meals for us, focusing more on heartier soups and chillis, as well as casseroles and dishes use items that are in season now, like root vegetables. Nothing beats a good chilli on a cool Autumn or Winter night. Since having kids though, we’ve had to tone it down about 5 notches… [Read More]
Healthy Tuna Melts
A few years ago, my hubby picked up a can on sustainable tuna and decided he was going to try his hand at making healthy tuna melts. He didn’t disappoint. These tuna melts were so delicious! Since then, they’ve become a regular in home, with all of us, including the picky 5-year-old, gobbling them up…. [Read More]
Green Goddess Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Even though we try to meal plan, we inevitably end up with days that end up astray and we just require an easy meal. It happens. It’s the end of the day, no dinner has been started, and we’re wondering what we’re going to eat. The days’ events took longer than expected, we lost track… [Read More]
Vegetarian Quinoa Taco Bowls
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CreateYourBowl #CollectiveBias Life gets busy. It happens. Some days feel like a total non-stop rollercoaster with barely any time in between to sit down to eat. Which is why I’m really big on family dinners. No matter what is… [Read More]
Healthy Green Machine Pasta
* This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CatelliPasta #CollectiveBias * My family and I sometimes joke that we were Italian in a previous life. Both my mom, myself and my son have a huge infatuation with pasta, good olive oil and parmesan. My mom apparently used… [Read More]
Healthy Macaroni and Cheese with Spinach and Mushrooms
Is there any child who doesn’t love a good mac ‘n’ cheese? Scratch that. Is there any person, period, who doesn’t love a good mac ‘n’ cheese? Whether it’s the traditional cheesy dish or even a new spin, there are so many unique ways to mix up this classic, delicious comfort food. K is a… [Read More]
Healthy Broccoli Cheese Soup
When I was little, my mom used to bring me to one particular restaurant downtown whenever we had a special day out going to see a movie or a bit of shopping. I used to look forward to this particular restaurant so much for one thing in particular: broccoli cheese soup! The ooey gooey goodness of… [Read More]
Vegetarian Christmas Menu – Appetizers, Sides and Main Dishes
Over here in Canada, we celebrate Thanksgiving waaaayyy earlier than in the U.S. Seriously early. We were giving thanks and gobbling up delicious meals about 6 weeks ago. It was still warm and sunny out! For real. This also means Christmas comes early in Canada. Stores have been decorated for weeks now, I have tons of… [Read More]
Raspberry, Tomato, Gorgonzola and Candied Walnut Salad with Vinaigrette
Today I’m excited to have Nell from Rhythms of Play sharing one of her favourite delicious salad recipes with us while I’m taking a bit of time away to be with our new baby. Check out her gorgeous green living family lifestyle blog any time to learn more about making green living fun. I cannot wait to try this raspberry,… [Read More]
The Best Vegetarian Freezer Meals
When it comes to prepping for a new baby, quick and healthy meals are key, which is why I’ve complied a list of the best vegetarian freezer meals. These meals are perfect any time of the year though, and are great because they can be made ahead of time, frozen, and then warmed up very… [Read More]
