Super simple and kid-approved, these breakfast burritos are a winning hit at our home. We love to make a double batch of these and keep some in the freezer for busy mornings on the go. We also take them on road trips. Especially early mornings to head up for skiing, they are excellent for breakfast in the car. Although there are near infinite ways to…
Get ready for a super easy, super delicious meatless meal that even the kids will love. These veggie tofu tacos are a weekly thing in our house. Taco Tuesday anyone? My kids absolutely love taco night and I love it too, because of all my kids’ favorite meals—mac n’ cheese, pizza—this is definitely one of the healthiest. While these tacos are far from authentic, they…
Super simple and easy to make, this tofu taco meatless meat is a staple in our home. Crumbled tofu, a little olive oil, spices, and heat. That’s it! I’ve even fooled a couple of the neighbor kids with this recipe; they swear it’s chicken. Better than Sofritas! With a little spice and sizzle, no one will know it’s tofu, except the chef! What Kind of…
Who doesn’t love a good sandwich? This black bean and squash torta doesn’t disappoint! Inspired by one of my favorite lunch spots in Denver, Moxie, this is a hearty sandwich, super flavorful with a hint of spice. Plus, I love that it’s a hot sandwich, which makes it great to enjoy in the wintertime. You all know I am not eating cold food on a…
There is something about this soup that feels nostalgic. Like a good ole bowl of ABC noodle soup as a kid, but even better—this is the gourmet version. Veggie couscous soup is a warm, cozy comfort food at its best, perfect for a cold, snowy day. Which we have lots of during the long winters here in Maine. Hot meals to warm your body are…
This southwest quinoa bowl is one of our go-to weeknight meals. It is super quick to whip up, delicious, and extremely nutritious. Plus, there is just something about this avocado and tomatillo sauce that my kids absolutely love. If I put it on anything, they will gobble it right up. Kids sitting down to a healthy dinner of quinoa, beans, and veggies and getting up…
This chickpea stew is the ultimate warm, cozy winter food. It’s delicious, thick, and hearty. A crave-worthy cold-weather meal. This soup warms your body and soul—literally. The beans retain their heat; it’s hot until the very last drop. I absolutely love this soup. It is easy to make, super affordable, and tastes amazing. The bold harissa and cumin flavor reminds me of travels to Morocco,…
This vegetarian mushroom chili recipe is a hearty staple in our home. It’s warm, filling, and kid-approved. A healthy, feel-good, meatless chili recipe loaded with good stuff for your body. The perfect winter family meal when it’s chili outside! I have eaten chili my entire life, and maybe this is true for most Americans. As it is one of the most iconic American dishes I…
We live in Maine, so naturally we have to eat corn chowder. Or, as it’s more commonly pronounced here, “chow-da”. Of course, clam chowder is what is traditionally served up here. This creamy dairy-free vegetable chowder is incredibly delicious and just what you need on a chilly winter day. Holding a bowl will warm up those fingers, and this toasty soup will warm your body…
This one-pot reuben soup is one of the weirdest concoctions that is surprisingly delicious. It is basically a decomposed Reuben sandwich in soup form, swapping out the corned beef for delicious beans. See what I mean about weird? But weird is good, and this is more than good. Even my kids devour it. This reuben soup has become one of our favorite meals that I…
