Quick Lunch

Chicken, Pesto & Cranberry Quesadilla’s

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I love quesadilla’s.  Great for a quick lunch or an ultra-fast dinner.  This is a recipe I came up with for Real Women of Philadelphia, and I realized I never cross-posted it.  So here it is!  Since it was for a contest, I also did an instructional video that you can see here. Chicken Pesto [...]

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Goji Berry Chickpea Salad

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Goji berries you ask?  If you’ve never heard of these little dried fruits, I guess you have now.  They aren’t quite dried cranberries, or even raisins.  They aren’t quite as sweet, but have a berry flavor and chewier texture.  They sure pack an antioxidant punch and contain 170% of your daily vitamin A needs. Here’s [...]

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Quick 3 Bean Salad

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You’ll love this bean salad!  Its ridiculously easy to make, and you can use whatever beans you have on hand.  Last week, I had posted in the Recipe Club that I was slightly addicted to this bean salad I got at Costco.  Shereen, a girlfriend of mine was inspired to make her own as beans [...]

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Guest Post: 5 Favorite Big-Batch Lunch Recipes

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Hey All!  Since we’re living it up in Disneyland right now, Angela from Eat Spin Run Repeat was kind enough to do a guest post!  I just love her blog!  There are so many great workout ideas, tidbit and recipes.  I’m sure you’ll all love her lunch recipes below, they look so healthy and delicious. [...]

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Low Carb Egg Salad Wrap

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This is a great lunch idea as its only a few ingredients, and simple to put together. Its a low carb way to make egg salad, and its really delicious! Low Carb Egg Salad Wrap Serves 1 2 hard boiled eggs, mashed (for lower fat use 1 egg & 1 egg white…saves 5 g of [...]

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Greek Quinoa Salad

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This recipe kind of happened by accident!  One night my husband mentioned that he had a pot-luck at work the next day that he completely forgot about.  So I searched the cupboards and fridge trying to find something for him to bring. For a throw together, it turned out amazing, and some people at his [...]

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Goat Cheese, Chicken & Veggie Quesadilla

August 26, 2011

I’m just slightly obsessed with goat cheese.  Its definitely on the list of one of my favorite foods!  I whipped this up for a quick dinner one night, with some leftover grilled veggies I had on hand, and some store bought rotisserie chicken, which I usually have in the fridge too!

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Mac & Cheese (Gluten Free & Dairy Free)

August 4, 2011

I tend to have tummy issues with gluten and some forms of dairy.  So Mac & Cheese is usually out of the question for me!  I usually don’t like using soy cheese or other ‘alternatives’ in Mac & Cheese, as it tastes fake, and can be gross to be quite honest!  That is why I’m [...]

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Pear, Walnut and Cranberry Coleslaw

June 28, 2011

This is a different variation of typical coleslaw, which is usually just boring mayo and cabbage.  You’ll love this fresh tasting and different version that contains pear, cranberries & walnuts! Watch me demonstrate this recipe on BBHTV – Episode 23

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5 Minute Sweet n’ Sour Chicken Slaw

January 21, 2011

Pre-cooked chicken is a MUST.  If you’re going to prep just 1 thing for the week, this is it.  If you have 5 minutes and a few ingredients, you have a yummy dinner. Serves 1 Ingredients: Diced cooked chicken breastMann’s Brocolli ‘slaw’ Mix Sauce2 Tbsp lower sugar apricot jam1 tsp jarred minced garlic1/2 tsp jarred [...]

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