Author Archives: ohmygoodygoodness

Our First Garden

I have been mentioning lately about our quest to find a healthier lifestyle. It has taken about 1 1/2 to 2 years to transition into a more healthy way of eating. I feel like to make better habits stick you … Continue reading

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Southwest Chicken Salad

I worked a little bit in our garden (which I really need to post about) this afternoon. I was amazed to see that in 13 days most of our plants have tripled in size. Everything smells so good and is … Continue reading

Posted in Appetizers, Chicken Dishes, Dinner, Dips and Spreads, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Recipes, Salad, Sides, Southwestern Inspired, Vegetables, Vegetarian | 8 Comments

Breakfast (and dessert) Fruit Bars

On my quest to get the family eating healthier, we have stopped eating fast food. Well, all except my husband, who would still stop in for breakfast in one of those places every morning. He always gets up right before … Continue reading

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Cilantro Chicken Sausage and Pasta

Over the last two years I have been slowly making changes to my family’s diet, switching slowly over to more fresh ingredients and eliminating nearly everything that is prepackaged and premade with all those ingredients that are horrible for your … Continue reading

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Strawberry Balsamic Dressing

I haven’t been able to get to the grocery and the pickings are getting slim around here. Last night I made a pantry/freezer mish-mosh (similar to this recipe) just trying to get rid of some things. It actually turned out … Continue reading

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Fish Tacos

It seems like fish tacos are pretty popular these days. You can find them on the menu at just about any restaurant and there are plenty of versions to choose from. I have been making these for awhile and I … Continue reading

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Fresh Pico de Gallo

If you have never made this fresh before, your definitely missing out. There is just nothing that compares to the taste of this. The store bought/pre-made versions just never taste as good as when you make it up yourself. You … Continue reading

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Mango Cole Slaw

I can’t believe it has been over a month since my last recipe post. Things have been a little hectic around here. We are a super healthy family, but after not having been sick for over two years, we all … Continue reading

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Easy Garlic Knots

One thing I love about those little Italian -hole in the wall- pizza places are how good their garlic knots usually are. You know the ones, quiet little restaurants, often in a strip mall, with the little cheap red candle … Continue reading

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Coconut Almond Chocolate Goodies (and some other candy to make your mouth water)

A few months back I posted a recipe for Coconut Oatmeal Cookies and I talked about my fabulous cousin Chanelle and how her parents own and operate the Mackinac Island Gourmet Fudge Shop. They recently updated their website, and when … Continue reading

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