Layers on layers on layers on layers with CHEESE. Yummy. What are the typical two ingredients you see in a lasagna; pasta, meat, and cheese. Well, I didn't want the pasta part of the lasagna so I decided to go for zucchini instead. Any vegetable part of the squash family usually make great substitutes for … Continue reading No Carb Zucchini Lasagna
It all started with my love of papaya. I am currently on holiday at home in Dubai, woo! And most of you might get it when I say that mother dearest will do everything to please me even though I just love being around her!!! Mother knows me well and she knows that I like … Continue reading Citrus Shrimp & Tropical Salad – A Summer Must
I often have a hankering for pizza; it is like the thing that completes me.. 😛 But if I let myself satisfy love of eating pizza, it wouldn't be so healthy would it? There are many solutions to this problem that people have been exercising. Zucchini, cauliflower, gluten free flour, etc.. I chose a quick … Continue reading Portobello Mushroom Pizza – No dough, No Fuss!
Shepards Pie has always been a favorite of mine. Meat, potatoes, carrots, and peas? Yes, please! Unfortunately, as I had mentioned in my previous post, I am cutting out most carbs for lent. Although it can be hard at times because for me bread is quite addictive, I find myself enjoying substitutes. It's fun to … Continue reading Turkey and Carrot Purée Shepards Pie – A Healthy Alternative
I am the type of person that eats desserts even if I am full. I know how to make space for them! Unfortunately, this is bad because sugar = addiction and addiction = cravings. It's a vicious cycle that needs to be broken. My favor favorite dessert is anything involving ice cream. I LOVE ice … Continue reading Healthy Banana Bites! 😀
Do you love tuna salad? Do you hate how unhealthy it usually is? Well, look no further my dears. Today, I was craving tuna salad but did not want the usual because I wanted a good healthy lunch. I did something about that and made my own healthy tuna salad! Ingredients: Half a 5.3 Oz … Continue reading Healthy Tuna Salad!!
Wherever I look, Instagram, Pinterest, and other food blogs, spaghetti squash seems to be quite the popular dish. I myself can't even believe it has taken me this long to try it. Spaghetti squash is the perfect alternative if you want a substitute for spaghetti. It offers plenty of vitamins, minerals, and accounts for only … Continue reading Spaghetti Squash
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