Are you looking for a delicious and healthy dinner option that everyone will love? Look no further than Santa Fe Pasta Salad! This zesty dish is packed full of nutritious ingredients like scallion, black beans, corn kernels, baby spinach, grape tomatoes, sweet red pepper and Greek yogurt. Topped with a flavorful lime juice, olive oil and spice dressing, this easy-to-make pasta salad is sure to become a staple in your…
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Easy Vegetable Pasta Recipe
It’s not easy trying to balance everything at home during the week AND eat healthy! It’s so important to keep eating healthy recipes but often we are rushing in the evenings and just want to get dinner on the table and resort to quick food or take out. Here’s a really great Easy Vegetable Pasta Recipe that is not only quick but it’s absolutely delicious too.
Gnocchi Recipe with Pomodoro Sauce
Have you ever tried any kind of pasta besides the usual spaghetti and penne? I studied in Florence, Italy, for a few months when I was in college and I left there with a love of pasta I don’t think I could ever give up. When my kids say they want spaghetti sauce I actually cringe, unless I can add things to it. This Gnocchi Recipe with Pomodoro Sauce is…
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Spinach and Corn Pasta Salad Recipe
It’s not always possible but I try to make healthy recipes for my family all the time. Even if they aren’t totally “healthy” they are at least all natural. This week I made this yummy spinach, corn and pasta salad with homemade ranch dressing to go with BLT and cheese sandwiches made with nitrate-free turkey bacon. SO yummy! Spinach and Corn Pasta Salad Recipe I love a good pasta salad….
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Creamy Tomato Pasta Recipe with Bruschetta
I lived in Italy for a few months when I was in college and every night my host mother Verita made amazing Italian food of lots of healthy recipes. She cooked a 5-course meal of northern Italian dishes, which means lots of pasta and vegetables and ALWAYS true bruschetta. It was an amazing time, living in Florence and experiencing things like picking up olive oil straight from the vineyard before…
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Pasta e Fagioli Recipe
Pasta e Fagioli for a Quick and Easy Meal I am not a huge fan of soup, but this pasta e fagioli passes the test. It’s easy, healthy and really, really yummy. It’s even kid-friendly! I froze this ahead of time – everything but the sauce and pasta. So when you have a busy evening and need a quick meal to be ready, you can just put this in the…
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