Fruit & Cheese Crostini with Pure Maple Syrup

Fruit & Cheese Crostini with Pure Maple Syrup

This blog post is sponsored by Pure Maple Syrup from Canada.All opinions are my own. Thanks for supporting the brands that make this blog possible. Eek—it’s my favorite time of the year! The holidays are upon us! Although I don’t love the freezing temps in NYC right...
Banana Chia Walnut Oat Cups

Banana Chia Walnut Oat Cups

Sometimes I make a simple recipe that just works oh-so-well. One of my latest creations for Pumpkin Oat Breakfast Cookies was one of those creations. If you know me, you know that I’m obsessed with oats. If you don’t know me- Hi, I’m Natalie and I...
Mediterranean Bulgur Salad

Mediterranean Bulgur Salad

This simple Vegan Mediterranean Bulgur Wheat Salad Recipe is an easy make ahead grain salad with dates, pistachios, olives and red onion for tons of flavor & texture. This simple bulgur wheat salad is adapted from a Mediterranean restaurant I used to live near in...
Four-Ingredient Butternut Squash Soup

Four-Ingredient Butternut Squash Soup

This four ingredient vegan creamy butternut squash soup is ready in just 20 minutes!! Made with frozen butternut squash, you can whip this up any night of the week.  Don’t know what to do with the frozen butternut squash in your freezer? How about meal...
Pumpkin Cauliflower Rice Risotto

Pumpkin Cauliflower Rice Risotto

Pumpkin Cauliflower Rice risotto is a veggie-licious side dish. It’s creamy, tasty and made without rice! It’s funny how as soon as September hits, everyone has pumpkin on the brain 24/7. That love of all things pumpkin goes all the way into November and...
Green Beans with Caramelized Onions and Cashews

Green Beans with Caramelized Onions and Cashews

I can’t believe Thanksgiving is next week. Where did 2018 go?! As a vegetarian, Thanksgiving is all about the sides for me. Sweet potato casserole, stuffing, green beans, cranberry sauce–need I say more?Even when I ate meat, turkey was never my thing. And...
Pumpkin Oat Breakfast Cookies

Pumpkin Oat Breakfast Cookies

Bill is obsessed with my Pumpkin Granola, so I’ve been buying a can of pumpkin puree every time I’m at the supermarket. The only problem is that most recipes only call for 1/2 cup of pumpkin, so I’ve been on a mission to come up with other uses for...
10 Sports Nutrition Myths To Stop Believing

10 Sports Nutrition Myths To Stop Believing

10 sports nutrition myths that are hurting your performance. An RDs set the record straight on these popular nutrition misconceptions. Doesn’t it seem like nutrition info is constantly coming at you from so many different angles? TV, websites, Instagram, YouTube, Tik...
25 No Added Sugar Snack Options

25 No Added Sugar Snack Options

These 25 no added sugar snack ideas are great for anyone looking to cut back on added sugar. Plus, get the facts on natural versus added sugar. Sugar has a terrible reputation, but it’s not all bad. As a matter of fact, sugar in the form of carbohydrates is the...
What Is Beetroot Juice & Should You Drink It?

What Is Beetroot Juice & Should You Drink It?

If you’re a runner (as I know many of my readers are), you’ve probably heard some rumblings about beetroot juice. If you’re wondering why many athletes have taken one of the most unpalatable veggies (in my opinion) and decided to start juicing it,...