Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

by Kristianne // 05.28.2013 // 14 Comments

After a long weekend of eating whatever I wanted (which, if I let myself, isn’t usually healthy!), I am back on track with my healthy eating. This week I prepared some roasted red bell pepper hummus from scratch to eat... Continue reading →

Vegetable Purses

by Kristianne // 05.05.2013 // 24 Comments

Aren’t these the cutest? I found this recipe from Cooking Light and thought they were just the cutest things ever! I think if my vegetables were served in these as a kid, I would have been way more excited about... Continue reading →

Pan Asian Lettuce Wraps & Citizen Chef GIVEAWAY!

by Kristianne // 04.27.2013 // 8 Comments

I love lettuce wraps. They are so fresh and crunchy, and the options are endless when it comes to choosing what ingredients you want to add in. I am still adjusting to my new full-time work schedule, so it has... Continue reading →

Lemon Pistachio Stuffed Artichokes

by Kristianne // 04.23.2013 // 12 Comments

Today went by so fast, I felt like my head was spinning. Mondays are usually really busy for me after a lazy weekend, but today seemed to be worse than usual. I had to get up really early to read... Continue reading →

Roasted Garlic Crostini

by Kristianne // 02.23.2013 // 8 Comments

Happy Saturday! This week has been so busy for me, so last night I forced myself to go to the pool and sauna for some “me time” and I am so glad I did. The hardest part was making the... Continue reading →

Red Endive with Dried Cranberries, Pecans, Feta and Arugula

by Kristianne // 02.19.2013 // 17 Comments

For Valentine’s Day, California Endive Farms sent me this beautiful bouquet of fresh endive! I couldn’t wait to try out some new recipes with them, and I made this healthy red endive appetizer with dried cranberries, pecans, light crumbled feta... Continue reading →

Cucumber Rolls

by Kristianne // 01.14.2013 // 11 Comments

I am not a huge fan of football or anything, but it is exciting that the San Francisco 49ers are close to making it to the Super Bowl! The last time I watched a football game was in high school... Continue reading →

Baked Asparagus Fries

by Kristianne // 10.11.2012 // 21 Comments

I just found my new favorite way to eat asparagus – baked asparagus fries! Sooo good. They are perfectly crunchy and go great with marinara sauce. I can imagine many other dips would go great with these asparagus fries as... Continue reading →