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September 2012

Last night, the boyfriend and I traveled to Iowa City to catch an Iowa volleyball game which may be available for wagering on platforms such as 벳엔드.  I have played volleyball since 3rd grade and LOVE the sport.  Being at the game sure made me miss playing.  Before we headed to the game we decided [...]

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Spicy Soyrizo Chili

in Other, Soups

I am a huge fan of chili.  Not only is it filling, full of protein, fiber-rich, and delicious, but I also find it to be quite comforting.  A couple of weeks ago I made a delicious vegetarian chili ( http://cleaneatingveggiegirl.wordpress.com/2012/09/04/ ), but I decided that the next time I made chili I wanted to add some [...]

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WIAW: September 26, 2012

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It is time for another edition of: What I Ate Wednesday!  Get excited! ;)             Breakfast This morning at 5:30 am (it was an early one!) I noshed on 2 delicious Kashi Whole Grain waffles smothered with Low Sodium Better 'N Peanut Butter (p.s. this version tastes just as good as [...]

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Veggie Fried Quinoa Recipe

in Entrees, Other

Tonight I made a delicious and healthy Asian-inspired meal: Veggie Fried Rice  Quinoa.           (P.S. Sorry, my camera was not cooperating so the pictures aren't the greatest! :( ) Many of you may be wondering, "what is quinoa?"  While quinoa greatly resembles a grain, it is actually a seed.  Taste-wise, I [...]

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Just a warning, you MUST like squash in order to enjoy this recipe!  Soo....I'd say it is a good thing that I just so happen to love squash! :) This recipe, which yields approximately 4 servings, was inspired by and adapted from a recipe found on the blog: Clean Food Creative Fitness (http://www.cleanfoodcreativefitness.com/the-easiest-bowl-of-gluten-free-paleo-pasta-youll-ever-make/). Ingredients 2 medium zucchini [...]

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After Friday night's veggies fajitas recipe, I had leftover veggies, white corn tortillas, and enchilada sauce that I needed to use up (I hate wasting food!).  Since I did not love using the corn tortillas for fajitas, I decided to mix things up a bit and make:           Homemade Corn Tortilla [...]

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Remember this?                 Why, of course!  It is that box of dairy-free (vegan) mac & cheese ("chreese" ;) ) that I got to try FOR FREE from Whole Foods.  Yesterday was a vegan day for me, so I decided it would be a great opportunity to try it [...]

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Vegetable Fajitas Recipe

in Entrees, Other

If you haven't yet noticed, I have been on a Mexican/spicy food kick lately.  And no, I am not in the least bit sorry about it.  I love Mexican-inspired, spicy (just not too hot!) food.  Friday night's dinner was right on trend:           Vegetable Fajitas with White Corn Tortillas! Servings: Approximately 6* *If [...]

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Thursday night's dinner was a dinner thoroughly enjoyed by all.  This meal definitely received many rave reviews.  I hope you enjoy it as much as my family does!  On the menu:         Corn Chowder: a delicious, veggie-filled soup with a little bit of a kick! I adapted this recipe, which serves 5-6 people, [...]

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A few nights ago I was craving, and I mean craving roasted vegetables.  I decided to try roasting something new (not that I don't seriously love my brussel sprouts and asparagus! ;) ) and decided to try roasting zucchini and summer squash.  I also wanted to try out one of my newly purchased seasonings from my [...]

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