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Easy Healthy Baked Beans (Stovetop Recipe!)

February 6, 2019 by Chrissy Carroll Leave a Comment

A bowl full of easy healthy baked beans

Looking for the perfect side dish to accompany any dinner, or to bring to your summer BBQ?  Try these easy healthy baked beans, made on the stovetop! The first time I had baked beans was out of a can, which apparently is a cardinal sin among baked bean lovers.  Since then, I’ve tested quite a…

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Zucchini Noodles with Almond Butter Sauce!

May 10, 2018 by Chrissy Carroll 13 Comments

Zucchini noodles with almond butter sauce on a plate next to a jar of almond butter

Disclosure:  This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #StartAHealthyRelationship #CollectiveBias Are you ready for some zucchini noodles coated in a creamy, salty, umami-rich almond butter sauce?!  Oh, heck yes.  Ya’ll are going to want to head to Walmart and grab some MaraNatha almond butter immediately…

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Filed Under: Entree, Food, Sides, Snacks, Vegetarian/Vegan Tagged With: almonds, dairy free, food, recipe, zucchini

Zoodle Mac and Cheese {Low Calorie + Done in 10 Minutes!}

February 19, 2018 by Chrissy Carroll 46 Comments

Fork lifting up zoodle macaroni and cheese from white plate

Zoodle mac and cheese = a big ‘ol plate of cheesy comfort food, done in 10 minutes! Disclosure:  This post was sponsored by Green Giant as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Spiralized veggies are all the rage these days, and for good…

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Filed Under: Entree, Sides, Vegetarian/Vegan Tagged With: entree, food, macaroni, recipe, side dish, zucchini

30 Cranberry Recipes for the Holiday Season (and beyond!)

November 22, 2016 by Chrissy Carroll 24 Comments

These 30 cranberry recipes are perfect to use throughout the holiday season – and beyond! Think homemade cranberry sauce, cranberry cookies, cranberry breads and more. Lots of healthy recipes too!

Ever since my press trip to the cranberry bogs, I’ve had those tart little beauties at the forefront of my mind.  I experienced so many delicious ways to eat them on that trip (think cranberry grilled cheese and cranberry aiolis – yum!). I rounded up 10 clever uses in this article on The Daily Meal. …

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Filed Under: Dessert, Food, Sides, Snacks Tagged With: cranberry, dessert, food, recipes, sides, snacks

Healthy Low Sugar Cranberry Sauce

November 3, 2016 by Chrissy Carroll 32 Comments

Bowl full of low sugar cranberry sauce

What’s in store for you today?  A healthy low sugar cranberry sauce that’s a little tart, subtly sweet, and goes perfectly with your turkey. If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen some photos of my press trip with Ocean Spray a few weeks ago.  It was an amazing sponsored travel experience –…

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Filed Under: Food, MSPI (Dairy and Soy Free), Sides, Vegetarian/Vegan Tagged With: dairy free, food, mspi, recipe, side dish, soy free, vegan

Honey Mustard Carrots {Just 4 Ingredients!}

June 21, 2016 by Chrissy Carroll 7 Comments

These honey mustard carrots are the perfect side dish recipe for your family's next dinner. Just 4 ingredients - plus, they are dairy free, gluten free, and FULL of flavor!

My son has gotten a bit pickier with his food the last few weeks (as is to be expected from most 15 month olds) but he is absolutely obsessed with these honey mustard carrots.  I mean, seriously obsessed.  He would eat an entire pan of them. That said, I would too.  They are that good….

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Creamy Citrus Salad Dressing

March 29, 2016 by Chrissy Carroll 2 Comments

This creamy citrus salad dressing is perfect for a big ol salad with salmon or chicken as the protein pairing!

Do you ever have one of those months that just seem to fly by?  That is totally how March has been for me.  I can’t believe it’s April 1st at the end of this week. I think it’s because this month has just been so busy – I’ve had quite a few corporate wellness seminars, I’ve…

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Vegan Hamburger Buns – In Under an Hour!

August 4, 2015 by Chrissy Carroll 13 Comments

Homemade vegan hamburger buns

I have never been an overly amazing bread-maker.  Other baked goods and me are BFFs, but bread has somewhat eluded me over the years.  I’ve recently found good success with a homemade French bread, but I wanted something that was a little quicker to make on weeknights occasionally with dinner.  These vegan hamburger buns were the answer!…

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Low Carb Cucumber Salad with Scallions

July 31, 2015 by Chrissy Carroll 8 Comments

Low carb cucumber salad next to scallions and cucumbers

This low carb cucumber salad with scallions clocks in at just 28 calories with 5 grams of carbs! We’ve been getting an abundance of cucumbers in our CSA lately, and I’ve been trying to figure out some new recipes for them.  Of course, our standard is to use them either in salads or just sliced…

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Carrot Top Pesto Recipe + 15 Ways to Use Pesto!

June 30, 2014 by Chrissy Carroll 30 Comments

A jar of carrot top pesto and a bowl of potatoes tossed in pesto

Lately, I’ve been really interested (both for our budget and out of creative curiosity) in figuring out ways to maximize the use of all our produce items. For example, when I buy beets, in addition to using the beetroot, I’ll also sauté up the greens. The other day I got some carrots in my CSA…

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