Chili is the ultimate comfort food for me. It’s also a very easy one pot meal. Mid week when I’m busy but still want to make a nice healthy hot meal for my family, this is my go-to. The turkey is leaner than beef, the beans add tons of fiber and the spices make it taste…
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Creamy Coconut Turmeric Rice
This rice was such a hit and it was a total experiment. My experiments, thankfully always taste good, but I’m always thinking of ways to tweak and change. This rice was perfect from the first attempt. Turmeric has a slew of benefits, look them up! I love adding it to my cooking. Lately I’ve been…
Bulsara Wings
Before you do anything, head over to Bulsara’s Original Marinades and order the Tandoori Wet Rub. It is a 15 minute marinade. You can marinate much longer but at minimum 15 minutes for great flavor. It’s quick and easy and there’s no crap in it! You can put it on any meat or veggie for a…
Brownies by Love Bites by Tanuja
I don’t know what’s better than an ooey gooey brownie! Yes I do! One that’s good for you! My dear friend Tanuja, owner of Love Bites by Tanuja is a very skilled baker. I had the pleasure of doing her hair and makeup for her corporate shoot. I was in for a treat because I…
Easy Guacamole
Growing up, guacamole was a luxury at the restaurant. And we never really made it at home. So you can imagine when we make fajitas at home now and I’m in the kitchen, I make a giant vat of guacamole. And it goes on everything. My recipe has nothing unhealthy in it and it has…
Frozen Parfait
This pregnancy has made me appreciate frozen treats on another level. Being pregnant through the summer is obviously uncomfortable but it can be dangerous if your core temperature gets too high. What better way to cool down than a healthy frozen treat?!! Kids will love these because it tastes like ice cream. These are super…
Peach Lemonade
It is HOT here in Texas, so I wanted to make a drink that could cool me down! Pregnant during a Texas sumer = no bueno! This is a great healthy recipe for a refreshing drink that your kids will love and it could easily be popsicles or a cocktail! Here’s what you need:…
Spicy Tailor Shrimp
I’m putting my name on this one. It’s a family recipe that my husband and I put together. It’s great with a bit of brown rice and a veggie. This time I made it with a side of my easy mashed potatoes and some asparagus. It’s a quick protein for a busy night or meal…
Basic Granola Recipe
Granola is such a great addition to any breakfast or snack. It’s got all the right stuff in it and it tastes SO good! My recipe is a basic granola recipe that can be tweaked to your liking. You can easily modify it for allergies or taste preferences. This one, as is, tastes like the…
The Healthy Hairdresser 