For a healthy, quick and easy breakfast option, try a blueberry mango yogurt parfait! Make the night before or in the morning for a delicious start to your day. Have you ever made a yogurt parfait? If you haven’t, why not try making one for your next breakfast. They’re super easy to make at home….
Look no further for the best banana bread! It’s flavorful and moist, but made with a little less sugar and more whole-grains, like whole wheat pastry flour. Think of the best banana bread you ever tasted. How did it smell, taste, look, feel? Food often brings with it memories and emotions of a time gone…
After being gone a week for my kids’ basketball tournament, and no dinner menu, I’m back! This week’s menu starts with an easy veggie frittata, followed by a couple of delicious looking Italian dishes. The week finishes up with a pork roast and a stir-fry. I tried to include lots of vegetables and variety this…
We’re now in the third month of planning what’s for dinner here at Healthy Idea Place, and already I see so many benefits. Some are obvious, like eating healthier meals simply by the fact we’re eating out less. Others take a little longer to see, like financial benefits. But even now, after two months, I…
When deciding what’s for dinner in the coming week, I usually start out with a few menu ideas. I look at Pinterest or recipe sites for inspiration when I feel stuck or in a rut and want to try something new. Sometimes, though, I find inspiration in my local grocery store. I did this the…
This Green Smoothie with Pineapple and Mango is quick and easy to prepare; and makes a tasty breakfast smoothie or an energizing afternoon snack. Green smoothies have been around for awhile now, so I’m not sure why I’ve never tried making one until recently. Most of the time I make my Blueberry Banana Smoothie or…