Tag Archives: avocado
Skillet Vegetarian Chili
I wanted to make an easy, healthy, relatively quick dinner for myself and my boyfriend last night. At first I thought about doing a salad that I’ve had in my repertoire for a while, but given the cold weather we’ve … Continue reading
Dimanche (That Means Sunday)
Welcome to this edition of Dimanche (That Means Sunday), a roundup of things that caught my eye this past week. This past week went by quickly, and I’m glad it did because then I got to spend the weekend in … Continue reading
Portobello Steaks with Avocado Chimichurri from Minimalist Baker
I had the whole house to myself this past weekend so naturally, I cooked the entire time. I kicked off the weekend with these portobello steaks with avocado chimichurri from Minimalist Baker. I found the recipe in a roundabout way. … Continue reading
Cumin Black Bean Bowl with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Avocado
One of the keys to cooking is finding a recipe you like and making it your own. That’s how I came up with these cumin black beans. Years and years ago, I found a recipe for black beans with lime … Continue reading
The Best Green Smoothie EVER
I’d like to interrupt this baking spree with the best green smoothie I’ve ever made. I am not exaggerating. In the winter, I drink fewer green smoothies. Maybe it’s because it’s cold outside and the idea of adding anything semi-frozen … Continue reading
Vegan Shamrock Smoothie
This is one of the best green drinks I’ve ever made. Now that I’ve had it, there’s no going back. I like to have a green smoothie at least once a week for breakfast. It makes my insides feel good … Continue reading
Green Smoothie Bowl with Avocado Heart
I used to wake up every morning and make a smoothie bowl for breakfast. Then I realized how good it felt to press snooze three times on my alarm and curl up into the fetal position in bed. Still, sometimes … Continue reading
Tartines with Fried Quail Eggs, Smoked Salmon, and Avocado
Whenever I go to the farmers’ market, I like to buy one ingredient that I’ve never cooked with before. It challenges me to learn about different food and it pushes me out of my comfort zone. Sometimes, my best creations … Continue reading
Kale Salad with Strawberries, Avocado, and Goat Cheese
I made this salad the night that I got back from berry picking in Illinois. I bought the kale and strawberries at the farm and it made a huge difference. The ingredients were fresh and for a second, I forgot … Continue reading
Chilaquiles
I had a bunch of corn tortillas leftover from making enchiladas the other night, so I decided to use them to make chilaquiles for dinner yesterday. I thought that I’d made chilaquiles before, but as it turns out, I hadn’t. … Continue reading
