This recipe is inspired by Giada’s Champagne Risotto. I decided to change it up a bit and use whole grain farro - now you have Farrotto! I love switching out whole grains instead of arborio rice in my risotto recipes. If you haven’t tried it before, brown rice works...
Everyone loves fettuccine alfredo! It's rich, creamy and delicious. We love fettuccine alfredo as much as the next person but wanted to take a stab at lightening up this classic comfort dish. To do this, we used a cashew-based sauce that mimics the creamy texture of...
This old-fashioned chicken chili recipe is hearty and delicious but also full of veggies! During the fall and winter, we love this soup for it's immune boosting properties. It includes red bell peppers which are an excellent source of immune-boosting vitamin C....
Using your slow cooker during a busy week is always a good idea. The prep for this chicken curry is as simple as combining the chicken and spices in your crockpot or slow cooker. Curry powder contains cucumin, a natural anti-inflammatory compound. Research shows that...
These veggie-packed flatbread pizzas make for a quick & easy lunch or dinner option. They also make for a great appetizer! Unlike your traditional pizza, these pizzas are packed with fiber from your veggies and whole grain goodness from your pita. Include whatever...
During the fall and winter, we love using spaghetti squash in place of traditional noodles to lighten up many of our favorite comfort foods. This spaghetti squash lasagna comes together quickly and is so satisfying. Spaghetti squash is low in calories and fat but...
Paella is a classic Spanish dish that is full of flavor and packed with nutrients. A traditional paella can be intimidating but this paella salad is so simple, making it a great way to enjoy this flavorful dish without the hassle. My favorite part of any paella is the...
Why order take out when you can make this delicious Teriyaki Chicken Bowl at home in just 30 minutes (with only 10 minutes of hands-on prep time!). Take-out food is typically high in saturated fat, sodium and calories. Restaurants...
If you haven't tried whole roasting a cauliflower yet, you are missing out! This whole roasted cauliflower with feta and honey looks so impressive yet is so easy to make. Cruciferous vegetables contain glucosinolates, a compound that has anticancer properties. We...
Sheet pan meals like this one make it so easy to put a healthy, satisfying meal on the table for your family. We often find that once clients and friends discover the ease of sheet pan meals, they start cooking much more! And that's a great thing for health. Research...