The big game is coming up this weekend. As a Buffalonian, I’ve seen my fair share of Superbowl losses (why can’t the Bills win?). So I get it, that sometimes the food is the best part of the gathering (and the commercials!). However, game day madness can work its way into your waistline. Loaded with…
Butternut Squash Veggie Chili
Making chili is warm and satisfying, especially during this winter!!! I love making a huge batch and then having it all week for lunch or a quick leftover meal for dinner (love leftovers!). This weekend I’m making it of course for the Superbowl. No pizza and wings in this house. Instead, we’re going to have…
Veggie Stuffed Mushrooms
Looking for a healthy option to take for that Superbowl party (or any) you’re going to/throwing? You know-the one, where there’s going to be all sorts of unhealthy foods offered-pizza, soda, chips, etc. You know that party? I always make an option I know I will eat to bring with me to someone’s house. I…
Chipotle Hummus
Have you ever made your own hummus? No? Well, why not?! It’s soooo much better than store bought, and if you purchase organic beans, you’ll have an organic hummus at the fraction of the cost. It’s so easy to make too. I make a big batch each week. It’s great for wraps, dipping in veggies…
Superbowl Favorites
Looking for a few great menu ideas for the big game (that won’t make you feel disgusted with yourself the next day)? Almost all can be made ahead of time and reheated (and the pizzas can be prepped ahead). Try these ideas: Spicy Cashews (or any nut): http://www.gardenfreshfoodie.com/appetizers/spicy-cashews/ Sweetish Meatballs (gluten free):http://www.gardenfreshfoodie.com/appetizers/swedish-meatballs-gluten-free/ Texas Cavair (gluten free):http://www.gardenfreshfoodie.com/appetizers/texas-caviar/…
