I love mushrooms, so anytime I can sneak them into a meal, I will! They are low calorie, contain zero fat and are the only vegetable to contain Vitamin D!

Join The Mushroom Council in swapping in mushrooms for meat during National Nutrition Month! Turns out, mushrooms have awesome swapability with ground beef or turkey. Check out some of the delicious images below of recipes that have swapped out the meat for mushrooms! Don’t they look delish? (The meatballs are already on my menu for this weekend!) [Read more...]

Are you ready for the big game this Sunday? I don’t have a favorite team playing in the Superbowl, but I still like to get together with friends and enjoy some great food! We usually do snacks and appetizers for the big game, so I thought I would share some of the easy Superbowl party dip recipe ideas that I had pinned on Pinterest today!

Skinny Buffalo Chicken Dip

Source: skinnytaste.com via amanda on Pinterest  [Read more...]

Not everyone is a fan of sweet potatoes in my family. Over the years I’ve witnessed family members try to come up with creative recipes to incorporate them into the Thanksgiving meal. This year, I wanted to make something that we’ve never tried before, so I’ve been browsing Pinterest to find some unique recipes. These look amazing, don’t they?

Sweet Potato Cupcakes with Toasted Marshmallow Frosting

Source: annies-eats.com via amanda on PinterestI’m not sure about you, but anything with toasted marshmallows is a hit in my book!
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Check out the recipes I found around the blogosphere using pear today! Looking for an out-of-the box, unique idea for a recipe containing pear for the holidays? These definitely look delicious. Click on the image to repin and again to go to each website for the recipes.

Pears with Cacao Ganache and Cinnamon

Source: rawmazing.com via amanda on PinterestDon’t these look delish? I love ganache and the flavors of the cinnamon and pear together is bound to be a big hit for the holidays!
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