No matter what time of year it is, slow cooking is great for fast and easy meals. My slow cooker gets a lot of love all year long, you just can’t beat the convenience of that magical gadget. Even though I love cooking, I love time even more and I never seem to have enough…
Spaghetti Squash Meatball Casserole
*This Spaghetti Squash Meatball Casserole post is sponsored by Newman’s Own. All opinions are my own. When you think of spaghetti and meatballs, the ultimate childhood comfort food comes to mind. It was one of my all-time favorite meals, right behind my mom’s barbecue ribs with her homemade Zippy barbecue sauce. You Can Have A…
Easy Beef Pho Bar
*I’m a member of the Beef Expert Bureau. All opinions are my own. This Easy Beef Pho Bar was inspired by my trip to Aspen last fall. I attended Live Well 2016 hosted by The Beef Checkoff where we learned about the positive role of beef in a healthy lifestyle. As most of you know,…
Protein-Packed Baked Potato Bar
This month’s theme for The Recipe Redux is budget-friendly meals. This is something that we can all appreciate because who doesn’t want to save money while enjoying tasty, healthy food?!! The Recipe Redux is made up of dietitians and health living bloggers that come together each month to share healthy inspiration with all of you….
Slow Cooker Lean Beef Black Bean Chili
This month for The Recipe Redux, we were challenged to re-do a recipe from the nearest cookbook, turning to a page containing any of the numbers from the year 2016 and give it a healthy makeover. I happened to have my Southern Living Slow Cooker Cookbook nearby, so I opened it up to page 16…
Meal Prep For Healthy Eating Success
Meal Prep can make a big difference in hitting your healthy eating goals during the week. It might take some time out of your weekend, but it’s completely worth it when you have an easy and nutritious meal ready to go on a hectic weeknight. I’ve rounded-up some great tips and recipes from healthy living…
