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Cilantro Lime Quinoa Buddha Bowl

October 18, 2019 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

I’m a little behind the times I think, but I have recently discovered Buddha Bowls and I love them and I eat them almost daily. So this is one of my favorite combos and it’s super easy to make. I make most of the ingredients in bulk at the beginning of the week so I […]

Filed Under: Food, In the Kitchen Tagged With: avocado, buddha bowls, busy weeknight meals, chickpeas, cilantro lime quinoa, healthy meals to go, meal prep, quinoa, sauteed kale, vegan meal prep, vegan meals, vegetarian meal prep

Easy and Inexpensive Chicken Stock

July 8, 2015 by not your average mom 4 Comments

It’s no secret that I love Costco. It saves me time, and it saves me money. One way I really save money buy shopping at Costco is by making my own chicken stock using their rotisserie chicken. Chicken stock is expensive. A quart costs about $2.75. At least. Since I use a lot of it […]

Filed Under: In the Kitchen, Timesavers Tagged With: carrots, celery, chicken, chicken stock, Costco, homemade chicken stock, money, quinoa, rice

Vegetable/Quinoa Soup

January 27, 2014 by not your average mom 2 Comments

I posted a picture on Facebook of some homemade soup and a couple people asked for the recipe. I kind of wing it, but here is what I do to make it. It’s yummy, the kids all like it a lot, and it freezes well. Every week I buy a couple chickens from Costco. I […]

Filed Under: In the Kitchen Tagged With: quinoa, quinoa vegetable soup

Blueberry Quinoa Muffins

January 25, 2014 by not your average mom 1 Comment

I usually make a big batch of quinoa on Sunday, and then I use it in different ways throughout the week. Today I used some to make blueberry muffins. They turned out great. I love them. My dad loved them (and that says a lot, because he’s an old school, meat-and-potatoes kind of guy who […]

Filed Under: In the Kitchen Tagged With: blueberries, blueberry quinoa muffins, muffins, quinoa

I made these Quinoa “Pizza Muffins” and my kids inhaled them.

December 19, 2013 by not your average mom 5 Comments

We have recently discovered quinoa. Most of us love it. It’s easy and quick to make. And it’s good for you…lots of fiber and protein. I’m also on a mission to make healthier snacks for the kids, and to try and phase out things like goldfish. And Cheez-its. Yesterday I made a big batch of […]

Filed Under: In the Kitchen Tagged With: healthy kids' snacks, quinoa, quinoa pizza muffins

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