It’s a busy time of year for all of us. So when a friend gifted us recently with Blue Apron meal delivery service dinner, we were immensely grateful for the opportunity. It was just there waiting for us…or almost there, with a certain amount of prep work. We had never tried Blue Apron before, so […]
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Panela Quinoa Black Bean Wraps #GoAutentico
Do you know Cacique products? You’ve probably seen them in your supermarket, but if you’ve never used them before you’re missing out! Cacique is the #1 brand of Mexican-style cheeses, chorizos, and cremas, and your new favorite cheese, panela. Panela is a curd-style crumbly cheese that holds its shape very well no matter what size […]
Reducetarianism and Healthy Turkey Quinoa Chili
We just recently heard the term “reducetarianism” for the first time, and we like it. It’s about reducing the amount of meat/poultry and meat products you eat for environmental reasons, and we find it particularly compelling. Realistically, in our house, we’re not about to give up meat entirely. That said, we like the idea of […]
Cure the Holiday Blues with Blueberry Quinoa Salad
Holiday pressures got you feeling blue? If you don’t celebrate Christmas, or if you’re just plain sick of red and green overload, you might need a simple change of color. This blueberry quinoa salad is so colorful it might change your meal plan and your mood. Bonus: It’s got such a nice “pop” of unexpected […]
Quinoa Stuffing with Dates and Walnuts
Does Thanksgiving stuffing have to involve bread? Not if it’s this savory Quinoa Stuffing with dates and walnuts. To be honest, we’re used to the kind of stuffing that you make with regular bread. In the past, we have saved up bread crusts and stumps for months in the freezer just to have them on […]
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