by Catherine McConkie, NC | Apr 25, 2016 | Recipes, Tips
Recent conversation came up around Eating the Rainbow so I thought it would be fun to develop a series of recipes based on color. This one represents one of my interpretations of green; a yummy one pan, veg-centric, dish that comes together in under 15 minutes. 2...
by Catherine McConkie, NC | Mar 25, 2016 | Recipes, Tips
Classic fried rice gets a refined carb makeover by swapping white rice for finely chopped cauliflower. Almost any seasonal vegetable add-in will do…simply toss in whichever veggies are on hand and in minutes you’ll have a colorful and nutritious, filling, one pan dish...
by Catherine McConkie, NC | Mar 25, 2016 | Recipes, Tips
A favorite breakfast or snack of mine is avocado on whole grain toast. Much of the time it gets topped with scrambled egg to which I’ve added shredded cabbage, scallion and a drizzle of sriracha. But diced pepper, zucchini, kale, almost any veggie and/or fresh...
by Catherine McConkie, NC | Mar 25, 2016 | Recipes, Tips
Budget friendly and protein packed, tofu is another one of those template foods; a blank slate just waiting for your flavor instructions. This vegetarian dish uses curry to provide an anti-inflammatory hit in addition to deep, rich taste. Better yet, any variety of...
by Catherine McConkie, NC | Nov 23, 2015 | Recipes, Tips
Spaghetti squash is one of those what I call “template” foods; an ingredient which serves as a base capable of going in many different flavor directions. Even though it’s shell is hard, thin skinned spaghetti squash’s flesh contains more water than it’s...
by Catherine McConkie, NC | Jul 11, 2015 | Recipes, Tips
I’m fascinated with the notion of resistant starch and all of the exciting research about the importance of a healthy, balanced, gut microbiota. This dish was created with exactly that notion in mind. Here, cooked and cooled potatoes are tossed with dressing made from...
