Now that Thanksgiving is over, everyone is all like, "I'm over pumpkin, give me all the peppermint!" but I just don't feel ready to give up my beloved winter squashes and root veggies just yet. In fact, I think pumpkins and sweet potatoes should be year-round foods. Who's with me?! So today I am ...
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Butternut Squash Soup with Bacon Croutons
While on my elimination diet, I've fully embraced bacon on everything. When it is nitrate free, purchased from a reputable source, and grass fed then bacon isn't so bad for you. It, along with other meats and fish, has healthy fats that can help heal your skin. I've even started a jar of bacon fat ...
Coffee-Free Maple Pumpkin Spice Latte
Two hot drinks in a row? I know, but I just couldn't keep either of them from you so here's another. And because all I want is a hot mug of something in my hands at all times now that it is officially cold out! I feel like pumpkin spice has taken over the world these days, and it's most ...
Healthy Fall Comfort Food: Pasta
24 Carrot Life images clockwise from top left: Cottage Cheese Baked Macaroni and Cheese, Lightened Up Summer Vegetable Lasagna, Crispy Prosciutto, Fresh Pea, and Mozzarella Whole Wheat Pasta, Weeknight "Baked" Ricotta Pasta, and Skinny Spaghetti and Meatballs from Pinch of Yum. I'm gonna talk ...
Gluten Free Brown Sugar Apple Oat Muffins
I am pretty proud of these babies. I have to admit that I am not the best at creating my own baked good recipes. Cooking I can do. From years of cooking with my mom I have a pretty good idea of what flavors go together, how to know if something is cooked, and if it is going to taste good. Of course, ...
