Category: Meat/Seafood

Raspberry Ginger Baked Salmon

Raspberry Ginger Baked Salmon

As much as Kevin would love to have salmon everyday for dinner for the rest of eternity, I try to switch up our animal proteins on a daily basis. When I added animal proteins back to my life a couple of years ago, I made a promise to myself that I would eat the cleanest…

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Lean and Clean Turkey Burgers

Lean and Clean Turkey Burgers

Although the scent of chai has filled our house with the transition to fall, and the homemade chai lattes are flowing freely in the kitchen, I’m not ready to say good-bye to summer. I can accept that the Canadian in me will be enjoying burgers on the grill throughout the depths of winter… so long…

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Guest Post with Laurel of Leaves: Lime & Mint Chicken Coleslaw

Guest Post with Laurel of Leaves: Lime & Mint Chicken Coleslaw

Last guest poster of the bunch; but certainly not least, is Lori from Laurel of Leaves. Lori’s approach to wellness is very similar to mine – she likes home cooked meals made from clean and simple ingredients. One of my favorite things about Lori’s blog is that she shares a lot of the reasons why…

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15 Minute Salmon Cakes with Fresh Tartar Sauce

15 Minute Salmon Cakes with Fresh Tartar Sauce

Enjoying a cooling dinner after a long day in the sunshine is pure bliss. Having a fear of heights while climbing a wall is the exact opposite. Kind of a deal breaker, actually. Although I did get higher with each climb, set goals and pushed my personal limit, I think it’s fair to say that…

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Dinner in 10: Jalapeno Chicken Quesadilla

Dinner in 10: Jalapeno Chicken Quesadilla

How is it June already? Are you enjoying the same nice weather that we’ve been having these last couple of days? I am so happy I ended up extending my vacation by a couple of days in hopes of getting caught up on things. I’ve been busy cleaning the house, putting away laundry [it never…

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Spicy Mango Rice Bowl with Tofu (or chicken)

Spicy Mango Rice Bowl with Tofu (or chicken)

I’ve been enjoying these rice bowls in my lunch all week, but haven’t had the chance to share the recipe with you. I blame homemade yogurt, preparing for my race, and berries n’ cream parfaits. Do you forgive me? My eats this week have been marvelous. No complaints are coming from this stomach, that’s for…

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Jaw Dropping Lasagna Stuffed Meatloaf

Jaw Dropping Lasagna Stuffed Meatloaf

Are you ready for the winner? *drum roll please!* The winner of the snack ATTACK prize pack is Gina, who said “Holy amazing giveaway! This is awesome :) I have so many fav snack foods that it’s so hard to choose: veggies+hummus, spoonfuls of nut butter, any GF desserts, & the list goes on! By…

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Cranberry Barbecue Beef Oven Stew + Socca

Cranberry Barbecue Beef Oven Stew + Socca

I was so excited to drive out to the mountains for a lunch at Iron Goat Pub and Grill that I completely forgot my camera. [Makes for a great excuse to return!] I was so excited to have the gluten free fries and chicken wings, that I forgot to sprinkle salt on top. I was…

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