strawberry tahini dressing

By | 2026-06-09T04:25:31-08:00 June 9th, 2026|Health, Marinades and Sauces, Nutrition, Recipes, Soups, Salads, Sides|

Here today with a recipe that's too good not to share. I threw it together last week, and it's been on repeat pretty much every day since. And the secret? A dressing that's to die for. Strawberry tahini dressing is the secret to making any summer salad hit the spot. Bright flavors from fresh strawberries, [...]

homemade tzatziki

By | 2026-06-07T09:18:28-08:00 June 7th, 2026|Health, Marinades and Sauces, Nutrition, Recipes|

I love tzatziki. A lot. In sourdough pita pockets. As a Greek salad topper or dip. Shoot, I'll even eat it with a spoon. (Note: these pair GREAT with pink pickled onions on everything). I decided it was time to make some myself, and wow, am I glad I did. It's more affordable, extra fresh, [...]

protein raspberry oat bars

By | 2026-04-16T04:43:46-08:00 April 11th, 2026|A Little Sweet Tooth, Recipes|

Looking to boost your protein intake? Eyeing those overripe bananas on your counter? Love the brightness of ripe raspberries? Me too. Spring is here (and so are all the spring activities and long days in the sun), and these protein-packed, super delicious raspberry oat bars are the perfect simple breakfast, pre-gymnastics fuel, and snack on [...]

Peanut sauce protein bowl

By | 2026-03-09T04:02:56-08:00 March 7th, 2026|Marinades and Sauces, Pastured Meat, Recipes|

Protein is so in right now, but trust me, it's for good reason. It builds and repairs tissues, strengthens muscles and bones, boosts metabolism, balances blood sugar, regulates hormones, supports immune function, and, when prepared right, tastes great. Consuming adequate protein is essential for overall health, preventing muscle loss, and improving satiety. With the benefits [...]

single-pan miso sesame chicken and sweet potato bowl

By | 2026-02-28T05:32:21-08:00 February 28th, 2026|Marinades and Sauces, Pastured Meat, Recipes|

Alright, friends, get ready for a good one. I've eaten this for lunch 6 out of the past 7 days. And I am here for it. Our days are full right now, so when I find a lunch that balances blood sugar, boosts gut health, takes minimal prep time, and hits just right, I am [...]

Protein pesto bowl

By | 2026-02-18T05:38:13-08:00 February 18th, 2026|Marinades and Sauces, Pastured Meat, Recipes|

I'm on a newly-rediscovered sweet potato kick, and that in combination with my longstanding cottage cheese love have come together to create this super delicious, protein-packed, easy-to-make pesto sweet potato protein bowl. In case you missed it, I've got a recipe for protein pesto that's become a weekly staple in our house. Add that to [...]

Sweet potato protein bowl

By | 2026-02-18T05:22:51-08:00 January 31st, 2026|Marinades and Sauces, Pastured Meat, Recipes|

Lately, I've been loving big belly-filling bowls loaded with deep nutrition, balanced macronutrients (hello protein), and so much flavor too. I recently rediscovered my love for sweet potatoes as a nutrient-dense carb source, and that epiphany has me eating this balanced bowl at least 3 days a week. It's protein-packed, absolutely delicious, versatile, and so [...]

protein banana bread

By | 2026-05-03T05:12:14-08:00 January 24th, 2026|A Little Sweet Tooth, Recipes|

Looking to boost your protein intake? Eyeing those overripe bananas on your counter? I've got you covered. This protein-packed, super moist, delicious banana bread loaf is packed with nourishing protein, and mostly banana-sweetened too (plus, a little maple syrup). Each slice offers decadence AND nourishment in one, my girls LOVE it too. The key is [...]

Roasted Red Pepper and Winter Squash Soup 

By | 2025-11-02T05:31:12-08:00 November 2nd, 2025|Recipes, Soups, Salads, Sides|

Lately, I’ve been loving simple, soul-warming soups loaded with protein, nourishment, and so much flavor. I’ve also been loving the start of winter squash season as it meets the end of pepper season here in our corner of the PNW. Farm-to-bowl soups for the win. This new recipe was born from that mash-up, and it's [...]

Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup 

By | 2025-10-12T05:35:03-08:00 October 12th, 2025|Marinades and Sauces, Pastured Meat, Recipes|

Lately, I’ve been loving simple, soul-warming soups loaded with deep nutrition, balanced macronutrients (hello protein), and so much flavor. When a tomato soup craving hit last week (along with a need for an easy weeknight meal), I got creative with what we had on hand and made one of my favorite soups to date. We [...]