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“Spaghetti” & Meatballs {gluten-free}

Posted on Apr 29th, 2013

So, we all know by now that I have a slight obsession with spaghetti squash. The truth is, I probably won't give it up until I have created every…

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Brussels Sprouts Fontina Mac & Cheese {The Recipe ReDux}

Posted on Apr 22nd, 2014

Rich, hearty and healthy veggie-packed mac & cheese with fontina cheese, rosemary and garlic. Brussels sprouts fontina mac & cheese is a…

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Caprese Pasta: A simple, healthy and delicious weeknight dinner that will impress the whole family. With only a handful of ingredients, this comes together in a flash with so much flavor and the perfect amount of melty mozzarella.

Caprese Pasta

Posted on Feb 25th, 2013

  I find that people have strong opinions on tomatoes. Either you're ordering them on all your salads and sandwiches, or you absolutely hate…

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Lasagna Stuffed Spaghetti Squash

Posted on Sep 29th, 2013

All the flavor and comfort of hearty lasagna in a healthy, gluten-free spaghetti squash dish that will have everyone asking for seconds! Looking for…

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Loaded Butternut Mac & Cheese

Posted on Aug 30th, 2012

You know what I love about macaroni and cheese?   I mean aside from the fact that the combination of carbs and cheese  is pretty much…

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Pumpkin Mac & Cheese

Posted on Oct 9th, 2012

Okay, maybe you think I've gone off the deep end. Maybe you haven't been lucky enough to experience how awesome pumpkin can be in a savory dish? Or…

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Skinnified Sunday: “Fettuccine” Alfredo

Posted on Apr 29th, 2012

My family loves Italian food. In fact, our birthday celebration of choice happens every year at Avanti--the best Italian restaurant in Phoenix, in my…

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Spaghetti & Spinach Avocado “Pesto”

Posted on May 7th, 2012

I used to be a really picky eater. Okay, who am I kidding...I am a really picky eater, but now I'm picky differently. I actually do like almost…

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Spaghetti Squash Boats: All the flavor of hearty, comforting spaghetti and meat sauce, in a healthy, low-carb option.

Spaghetti Squash Boats

Posted on Dec 27th, 2012

  Warm, comforting and cheesy spaghetti squash boats give you all the flavor of spaghetti and meat sauce, in a healthy spaghetti squash…

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Spicy “Spaghetti” & Meat Sauce

Posted on Nov 13th, 2012

Have you ever met those people that say they don't like spicy food? I don't understand them. Maybe it's because I live in Arizona, and Mexican…

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Healthy, vegan, protein-packed & gluten-free Spicy Meatless Sauce

Spicy Vegan Meatless Sauce

Posted on Feb 1st, 2015

This spicy vegan meatless sauce is packed with flavor and protein, and is a great meat-free option to serve with your favorite pasta. Healthy,…

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Spinach Artichoke Mac & Cheese

Posted on May 1st, 2012

Honestly, is it ever too early to start carb-o loading? I think not. I really can't believe I didn't think of this sooner. There aren't many…

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Super Hero Thursday

Posted on Sep 8th, 2011

Happy Super Hero Thursday everyone! Didn't know today was a holiday? Well, don't worry--I celebrate every Thursday, so you are free to join in at any…

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Taco Mac & Cheese {like DIY Hamburger Helper}

Posted on Feb 20th, 2013

Have we ever talked about how I went from a fast food diet to Ari's Menu? I could hardly boil water. My dad can't even make spaghetti or boxes of…

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