BBQ and patio season is almost here. Here’s a light and delicious side for entertaining! This recipe serves 4: 2 roasted red peppers (jarred or homemade) 3 tbsp olive oil, plus more for serving 1 15oz can of chickpeas, rinsed and drained ½ lemon, zested and juiced 2 tbsp tahini 1 tsp salt Add roasted red peppers, chickpeas, lemon zest […]

Spring comfort food is here! This recipe serves 6: 1 small white onion, diced 2 medium broccoli (stalks and florets) 1 carrot, shredded 1 celery stalk, finely diced 3 cups chicken or vegetable broth 2 cups milk of choice ¼ cup butter (separated) ¼ cup flour 2 cups shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese salt and pepper to taste Chop broccoli florets […]

Have you ever had one of those days where you just don’t want to be in a good mood? Waking up on the wrong side of the bed is part of life, but it doesn’t have to last. Simple activities like meditation, going for a walk or jamming out to your favorite song can all help relieve a sour mood. […]

Cinnamon, commonly associated with the winter months, is available all year long to sprinkle on any food. Cinnamon comes from the interior bark of evergreen trees that are native to Asia.  One of the oldest spices known and long-used in traditional medicine, cinnamon is currently being studied for its beneficial effects on a variety of ailments. In one study of […]