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Red Lentil Sloppy Joes

Red Lentil Sloppy Joes

Our toddler and baby LOVE these veggie sloppy joes, and they are healthy to boot! I won’t deny that they usually both need a bath after this meal! That just means they loved it though! Lentils in the hair, lap, feet? Everywhere! (Parents you know 

Mushroom Stroganoff

Mushroom Stroganoff

My wife was raised eating meat, and one of her favorite dishes was beef stroganoff. Once we were married she would talk about how good her dad’s beef stroganoff is, and how much she missed it. This recipe came from my attempts to make her 

Veggie Chicken Wraps

Veggie Chicken Wraps

Lunch time, oh the struggle… you want to make something that everyone will enjoy. Lunch needs to be easy to pull together in a pinch. Your life is busy as it is, swim class, crafts, pre-school, playing dinosaurs, folding laundry, keeping sane, re-heating your coffee 

Lavender Cardamom Simple Syrup

Lavender Cardamom Simple Syrup

Happy weekend! Ready to crawl out of bed and make the day happen? Try this simple syrup recipe & make a lavender cardamom latte! The floral notes will be the perfect compliment to that much needed morning coffee! Most of my morning begin with a 

Chanterelle Mushroom Risotto

Chanterelle Mushroom Risotto

It’s really starting to feel like fall out there! We really love this time of year, cool mornings and evenings but still nice during the day for the kids to go outside and play. The cold evening having me wanting warm comforting dinners, and nothing 

Sweet Potato Shakshuka

Sweet Potato Shakshuka

Shakshuka is traditionally a breakfast dish originating in the Mediterranean and north Africa. Poached eggs, tomato sauce, sweet potatoes, and spices work together to make a heart and belly warming dish. Although Sweet Potato Shakshuka is traditionally a breakfast entrée I often end up craving 

Sun Gold Eight Egg Frittata

Sun Gold Eight Egg Frittata

My wife Jennika and I are both procedural nurses and this weekend we are both on call. Luckily we are blessed to have family who lives close by, Jennika’s mom came up to stay with us in case we both get called in at the 

Blueberry Oatmeal Pancakes

Blueberry Oatmeal Pancakes

My kids love to eat pancakes, so we try to find ways to add some health benefits when possible. These oat pancakes with fresh fruit and honey are pretty incredible. Who doesn’t like warm tasty blueberry pancakes right off the griddle? These hearty blueberry oatmeal