Lunch

Quinoa Patties

Happy day after Halloween! Are you all candied out? Are you putting yourself on a diet of kale salads and quinoa dishes till Thanksgiving? I’m

November 1, 2012 44 Comments

This soup is vegan, pure and made with such simple and fresh seasonal ingredients. It’s creamy without the cream, and it honestly doesn’t taste like your typical tomato soup, as its sweeter and not acidic.

September 5, 2012 65 Comments

Curried Chicken Salad

Want an easy, tasty, family friendly summer meal that can be made ahead of time? Look no further because this recipe has it all. This is one of our favorite summer meals (well any time of year meal). Its chock full of flavor and can be served up in so many ways that you’ll never get bored.

July 17, 2012 15 Comments

Paul McCartney’s Refried Bean Tacos

I recently picked a new favorite cookbook called, Meat Free Monday, and came across this refried bean taco recipe from Paul McCartney. It was said to be one of his favorite recipes, so I decided to give it a try.

June 4, 2012 39 Comments

Chickpea veggie burger with tzatziki yogurt sauce

Chickpea Veggie Burgers & Tzatziki Yogurt Sauce

I know this blog is about family friendly meals but I am also going to introduce you to “mommy” meals. Mommy meals are meals that

January 30, 2012 70 Comments

Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup

I love that I can make soup ahead of time and then re-heat it later for dinner or for lunch throughout the week. Soup is just so uncomplicated, pure and so darn easy to make. Once you make a homemade soup, you will never go back to the canned variety.

October 25, 2011 14 Comments