I hope everyone survived the holiday feasting! After a nice long and relaxing weekend, I have a seriously long ‘to do’ list today! But first, I have a fun holiday recipe to share with you. Made with one of my favorite food groups…popcorn! I love popcorn! It’s a nice high fiber and low calorie treat […]
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Sweet Potatoes with Cranberry Nut Topping
Again, I was inspired by a recipe on Pinterest. Honestly, that site is so addictive. This week’s recipe find was a delicious looking sweet potato concoction. Here is the original post. It looks amazing, but it is not at all FODMAPs friendly. So I modified the recipe, as I have been known to do. 🙂 […]
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Hope you enjoyed the weekend! We visited with our extended family in New Hampshire and enjoyed a little lake time. I love watching the kids hanging out together…even though they don’t see each other that often, they re-connect like no time has been lost. We finished our evening with a campfire…we experimented with a few […]
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I LOVE summertime fruits! And….berries are on the top of my list! Are you with me? Today I made a blueberry and strawberry crisp. No special occasion…just craving a smattering of sweet stuff. Fruit crisps, to me, are the most perfect comfort food dessert! Oats, butter, brown sugar and cinnamon are definitely good starters but […]
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When I was in Australia last fall, I found a delicious seed mixture called Savoury Seed Sprinkle-a mixture of sesame, sunflower, and pumpkin seeds with almonds and a hint of chili flakes and tamari. I used this to sprinkle on salad greens or on top of chicken….very yummy. I decided to create three different seed […]
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Despite trying to focus a bit more on relaxing in 2012, I really am a girl on the go. As a private practice dietitian, I find myself busy with clients, emails, writing, and of course, blogging and I need to have quick and healthy snacks to grab on the run. Since I had major intestinal surgery […]
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