The pasta bowl I had for lunch really reminded me of fettuccine Alfredo… only with less butter and more veggies! Creating meals that taste indulgent but are actually quite healthy is one of my favorite challenges. Today my lunch included: Carba Nada egg fettuccine noodles Parmesan cheese One Laughing Cow light French onion cheese wedge…
Shopping, Pizza, Breakfast
Cheese Sammie and Runny Veggies
Don’t you hate it when the sauce or liquid from one food runs into another food on your plate, altering the flavor completely? Well that almost happened to me today! See that veggie sauce creepin’ up on my cheese sammie? Fortunately I saved my sammie just in time! I enjoyed my non-soggy cheese sammie with…
Cheese, Sausage and Squash… What Could Be Better?
…well, ice cream. 😉 But since I was planning dinner and not dessert, cheese, sausage and squash seemed like the makings for a delicious dish. Before starting dinner, Ryan and I took Sadie on a walk around the lake. Spooky lookin’ skies made us walk a little faster. Despite our super-fast walking, we got caught…
Pizza Bagel Bites, Now for Grown Ups
Do you remember Bagel Bites? The delicious, pop-able pint-sized bagels? Bagel Bites were once my favorite after-school snack. My mom would buy them in bulk and my sister and I would heat ’em up in the toaster oven. My lunch today was an ode to my former love of these lil’ bites. Admittedly, my lunchtime…
Mac and Cheese Fo' Me
Leftovers for lunch! Last night Ryan had soccer practice and came home famished so I decided to cook up some Annie’s organic white cheddar macaroni and cheese for my super-schweaty fiance. This pasta delight doubled as my lunch today. Both of us love white cheddar macaroni and cheese, so when I saw this lil’ baby…