Tag Archives: quinoa


El Verde Bowl

Posted on December 4, 2016

Strudel and I decided to do something a little different for December.  In years past, during this month you’d see us post our favorite holiday recipes, like that which brought us together, Chocolate Babka or Cheesy Flaky Rolls.  This December … Continue reading →

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Roasted Chicken Soup

Posted on April 17, 2016

Next to Yak, my other “go-to” protein is Rotisserie Chicken.  I love that grocery stores roast chickens.  The BEST idea grocery stores came up with next to the self-scan! Need a quick Chicken Salad?  Throw on some roasted chicken. Need … Continue reading →

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Nutty Grain Salad

Posted on July 19, 2014

Who feels like baking right now?  None of us!  I have really been into making new and different salads this summer; Chinese Chicken, Black Bean Quinoa, etc.  My latest experiment was recreating my absolutely favorite salad at Trader Joe’s, the … Continue reading →

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Quinoa Cheese Cups

Posted on October 14, 2012

Over the last couple of years I have really come to like quinoa.  My daughter likes it too so it’s a win-win.  You could make this in one big batch in a 9 x 13 pan but I liked baking … Continue reading →

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Breakfast Quinoa

Posted on May 19, 2012

  It’s been a rainy and cold weekend, I was needing something warm and hearty.  My friend Jen, introduced me to a really yummy, sweet breakfast.  Not only is it really good, it’s really easy!  It’s ready in the crockpot … Continue reading →

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