Archive for the 'Snacks' Category

egg mcmuffin.
September 12, 2008

So, this is admittedly not a recipe, per se . . . it’s more like an idea.  You don’t really need a recipe for an egg mcmuffin or for any other fast food breakfast sandwich, but maybe you do need to be reminded that you can make them at home in a much healthier way!  [...]

chocolate chip squash muffins.
July 27, 2008

My household is pretty keen on veggies, so I’ve never been one to have to sneak them in by pureeing them into pasta sauces or baked goods.  One thing we do have a problem with, though, is using up all of our summer squash.   I don’t personally like the flavor of plain squash all that much, [...]

baked wheat tortilla chips.
July 17, 2008

Chips and dip are mmm good. . . . but the fat and calories in the chips are mmmm not.  But this doesn’t mean you can’t dip your chips with the best of them.  You just have to make them yourself.  And while you’re at it, why don’t you make those whole wheat chips?
Baked Wheat Tortilla [...]

creamy pesto dip.
July 17, 2008

For me, summer=lots of basil, especially when you subscribe to a Community-Supported Agriculture program that provides you with fresh produce each week.  I really love pesto, especially on pasta and fresh tomatoes (also from the CSA!), but there’s only so much of those two things a girl can eat.  Anyways, after eating a lackluster lunch [...]