Lunch Box Fun with a Special Kids Konserve Trio Menu

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It’s that time of year again, packing lunches in a hurry and trying to be sure you’re kids will actually eat it.  Along with that stress, you also want to take every opportunity to give your kids whole, nutritious foods.  A great way to save time, make lunch fun as well as nutritious for your [...]

Tantalizing Tacos

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Just because we’ve said goodbye to summer, doesn’t mean we must bid adieu to fun food! Now that the kiddies are back at school and life is back to normal, time is short and wallets have tightened. So why not whip up a quick, affordable and healthy meal to bring the fun back to a [...]

Sweet Summer Farewell!

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Sadly, we’ve come upon that time to say goodbye to summer. But we’ve still got one big holiday weekend left before we need to pack our bathing suits away and bring out the sweaters. Check out past Labor Day recipes right here. This year I’ve decided on a desserts only post. It’s your final summer [...]

Chocolate Mint Mousse

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I love a good challenge. So when the gals at Healthy Bitch Daily gave me three ingredients and said make us a damn good recipe. I said, Bring it on, bitches! The players? Avocado, mint and strawberry. The result? A delicious dessert that persuaded me to skip dinner altogether. I have made raw vegan chocolate [...]

Vanilla Almond Milk

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I’m always writing about ways to be healthier while saving money. Making your own nut milks is a great way to accomplish both!  Buying soy or almond milks at the store mean you’re paying for the packaging, brand and convenience as well along with adding to landfill waste. In addition, there are loads of sugar [...]

Taragon Zucchini Soup

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I live for a good soup! Even in the summer, a delicious chilled soup or a light veggie broth is a nice touch to an outdoor meal under the stars. This zucchini is great chilled or hot so summer, fall or winter, it’s a year round dish. Not only is it good any time, it’s [...]

Perfect Pesto

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Pesto is wonderful almost any time of the year. On a fresh summery salad to a hearty Italian meal to warm you up in the winter, it’s an easy and healthy staple to have in your fridge.  Not only is this packed with good fats, anti-bacterial and protein, it’s also raw! So this is a [...]

Stuffed Shells

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Looking for a way to knock people’s socks off? This non-”vegany” tasting dish is sure to please herbivores and carnivores alike.  It’s hearty, full of flavor and will make you feel like your dining with Tony Soprano ; ) A dish that would definitely be Carmela approved!  The “ricotta cheese” will last for a double [...]

Corn Fritters with Chipotle Agave Sauce

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Looking for a delicious appetizer? Look no further! The gals of Spork Foods have created a fabulous dish that is sure to knock the socks off of herbivores & omnivores alike. Crispy corn fritters without that heavy, greasy feel topped off with a creamy sauce that packs a punch.  Easier then you might think, make [...]

Southwestern Quinoa & Bean Salad

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This recipe is a hit as a side as well as a main dish. And if you double the recipe, you can enjoy this lovely salad for a week! Full of protein, fiber, bright veggies and herbs, it’s so delicious, you’ll forget it’s good for you! Perfect for a quick meal at home or to [...]