side dish

Sunflower Seed Salad with Cranberries

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This sunflower seed salad is a simple, fresh and quick salad with a bit of a crunch and flavor pop from pomegranate seeds. After all the sweets I’ve been posting, I figured it was time to post something healthy! This salad fits the bill.

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Pizza Quinoa Casserole

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This pizza quinoa casserole is the perfect healthy side dish if you love pizza!  With all the flavors you love, plus topped with cheese(and your other favorite pizza toppings) everyone will love this! So, I kinda love casseroles.  And not too long ago I realized I love baking quinoa.  Sure, it’s cooked in a pot […]

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Cheesy Spaghetti Squash and Broccoli

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Before I go any further, I have to say… This is not mac and cheese! Is it flavorful?  Yes. Is it cheesy?  Ooh yes! Will it satisfy your cravings for pasta?  Not a chance. I’m that person that was never fooled by spaghetti squash.  Yeah, it has little strands like spaghetti, but pasta it is […]

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Napa Cabbage and Tofu Stir Fry

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It is a gorgeous day here today so I’m putting this post up as quick as I can in the hopes that we can go outside when the kids wake up from their naps.  I hear lawnmowers running and I can see a gentle breeze pushing the trees in our front yard to and fro.  […]

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