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Indian Spiced Quinoa with Sweet Potatoes and Chickpeas
We’ve been eating a whole lot of quinoa lately. Jeremy loves the texture and I tend to eat vegetarian most weeknights so I enjoy the nutrition and protein richness of…
Broccoli Cheddar Quinoa Casserole
This has all of the comforting flavors of a classic casserole but the added nutrition of using quinoa instead of rice. To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I fully assemble the casserole…
Migas
This is my lightened up version of this classic Tex-Mex breakfast. It’s great for breakfast, lunch or a light dinner. Serve with beans and assorted taco style toppings. We have…
Lentil Salad
This is a French inspired lentil salad. It is great warm or cold. It is also great served on its own, or over a bed of rice or salad greens….
Broccoli Cheddar Quiche
This is great breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner. You can easily add any meats or substitute whatever cheeses and veggies that you have on hand. I like to make this…
Mixed Berrry Cobbler
This cobbler is very versatile, you can use your favorite combination of berries, all of one type of berry, or really use any fruit that you like. I’ve also used…
Roasted Chickpeas
Roasted chickpeas are an easy, healthy, inexpensive, vegan snack that you can customize however you like with different flavor combinations. I’ve listed the two pictured below (Indian Spiced and Salt and…
Chipotle Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili
This is a hearty vegan dish as is, or you can add ground turkey to please the meat eaters. Serve with an assortment of toppings such as cheese, sour cream,…
Mexican Rice Bowls
This is an easy dish to set up a buffet for that can easily please meat eaters, vegetarians and even gluten-free eaters since everyone gets to assemble their own combination…
Meet Shannon
Hi - I'm Shannon! I'm a stay-at-home wife, mom to 3 boys and lover of all things culinary. I enjoy nothing more than a good meal paired with conversation with good people. With 3 kids and a busy home I like to prep dinner first thing in the morning (#dinnerdoneby9am) so that regardless of what happens during the day we have a delicious and nutritious meal ready to enjoy together. I want to provide you with simple techniques and nutritious recipes that will remove your dinnertime stress and free you up to enjoy healthy, delicious home-cooked meals with the people around you.
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