Steak Salad Grain Bowls
I love a good salad, but sometimes it just needs…more. You know what I’m saying? For me, more can mean protein, it can mean cheese, or it can mean grains. Or it can mean all of the above, which is what is happening here with this steak salad. Let’s talk about...
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Salted Brownie Bites
I try to eat healthy. Lots of salads and veggies in general. Most of my days start with fruit of some sort, maybe oatmeal or yogurt. But sometimes I want something sweet and chocolaty. Not a lot, like a giant piece of chocolate cake (okay, sometimes a giant piece of...
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Up to 90 Percent of Table Salt Contains Microplastics—But Not Ava Jane’s Colima Sea Salt!
You’ve surely heard about the worldwide problem of plastic trash accumulating in the oceans, but chances are you have not heard much about microplastics. These tiny plastic particles have been getting attention because they are being found in shocking places,...
read moreHot Roasted Garlic Zucchini Chips
I try not to eat a lot of junk food, and don’t typically buy a lot of it. You know, the drill — if it’s in the house, you’ll eat it. For the most part, I don’t miss it, but there are times when some crunchy potato chips are...
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Hot Roasted Garlic Chicken Tenders
I’m always on a mission to make better chicken. If you eat a lot of chicken, you know what I’m talking about. It’s cheap and high in protein, and goes with everything, sure. But how many of you just get bored of it after awhile? That’s who this recipe is for — those...
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When you cook all day everyday, a super complicated dinner isn’t always in the cards. Sometimes what you want is a simple, delicious meal that won’t require a lot of cleanup or a mountain of dishes.Like this one. This recipe combines two of my favorite things — roasting broccoli and no cleanup — and turns out a dinner that is so mouth wateringly delicious you will be dreaming until you can make it again. It also has only a few ingredients, which makes it even easier and less messy.
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