Makes 2 Servings Ingredients: 4 medium russet potatoes 8 oz lean ground beef 1 cup broccoli florets, finely chopped 1/4 + 1/4 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded 1 cup water 1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream 3 spring onions, sliced Salt and pepper Instructions: Pierce potatoes with fork all over and cook in microwave until soft (about [...]
Spring will soon be here. It’s the perfect time to begin organizing a spring garage sale and declutter your home at the same time. Think about what you want to accomplish and then use these tips to meet your goals. Take a couple of weeks to go through your home to find everything you can [...]
There’s nothing quite like going out to your own garden, picking fresh fruits and vegetables and then bringing them in to use in delicious seasonal recipes for the whole family. The fruits and vegetables can be picked at the peak of freshness and flavor. The taste is out of this world! Even though your garden [...]
Nearly everyone expects to have something sweet during Easter. If it’s not chocolate bunnies, it is jelly beans. But if you’re not satisfied with these candies, you may want to try these scrumptious Easter dessert recipes to soothe your sweet tooth. Classic Bird’s Nests with Peanut Butter Think of things associated with Easter and springtime. [...]
After you’ve lived in your home for a while, you may desire to make some changes. These changes don’t have to break your budget. In fact, using these tips for a quick home makeover may affect the change you want without spending much money at all. Many homes have wall-to-wall carpeting and it can get [...]
Serves 4-6 Ingredients: 2 cups of Quinoa 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon saffron, crushed 3 cups reduced-sodium vegetable broth 1 cup green peas (can be frozen) 1 red onion, chopped 1 green bell peppers, chopped 1 yellow bell pepper, chopped 1 small can of kidney beans Salt and pepper Splash of olive oil Instructions: [...]
If you have children, you know how much they love to snack. It doesn’t matter if they’ve just finished eating a meal – someone is always looking for something to munch on. The trick to quick and easy snack ideas for kids is to have healthy snacks around which are ready to eat. Below are [...]
Do you have a problem getting your young children to eat their dinner? They don’t like this; they don’t like that. You may wonder how to get necessary nutrients into their little bodies. Why not give these quick and easy dinner ideas for kids a try? You may find they not only eat their dinner [...]
Makes 8 cookies Ingredients: 1/4 cup smooth natural peanut butter 8 whole-wheat graham crackers, finely ground 1/4 cup raisins 2 tbsp honey 4 teaspoons unsweetened coconut Instructions: Combine all ingredients, except the coconut, in a bowl. Shape into 8 cookies and roll in coconut. Refrigerate until firm.
You know how important a good breakfast is for children. However, sometimes you simply don’t have time to prepare a balanced meal. Here are some quick and easy breakfast ideas for kids to help them have a great start to their day. One of the easiest breakfasts you can prepare for your children is to [...]
