Hot Chocolate Overnight Quinoa

Hot Chocolate Overnight Quinoa This is pretty funny, I wrote this recipe almost a year ago and never published it on my blog!  A few days ago someone asked me for a Valentines Day overnight quinoa recipe.  My response was why serve up the Hot Chocolate Overnight Quinoa.  We both start looking for it and I … Continue reading Hot Chocolate Overnight Quinoa

Gingerbread Overnight Quinoa

Gingerbread Overnight Quinoa It's almost Christmas and during the holidays there are 2 things that I think about.  What type of food I am going to have ready for Christmas mornings, and gingerbread cookies.  Its funny, I'm not big on crunchy cookies, but I do love the scent and the flavor of gingerbread.  So, I thought why not … Continue reading Gingerbread Overnight Quinoa

Hubby’s Quinoa Pancakes

Hubby's Quinoa Pancakes Before we went gluten free one of our traditions was pancake sundays.  I would make the batter and the kids would help pick the leaves off the strawberries and my husband would work on the bacon.  It was a full on family affair and I loved it.  When we went gluten free, … Continue reading Hubby’s Quinoa Pancakes

Butternut Squash Un-Risotto

Butternut Squash Un-Risotto The first question most people are going to ask is why is this a "un-risotto"?  The answer is a risotto is creamy form of rice dish and this dish does not contain rice.  Then why call it a risotto if it has no rice?  It is because this dish simulates the texture … Continue reading Butternut Squash Un-Risotto

Strawberries & Cream Overnight Quinoa

Strawberries and Cream Overnight Quinoa Recipe After much rain in the Northeast the last few weeks, spring has finally come. I am so happy because in 2 weeks the strawberry fields by us are scheduled to open! Further, south some are already open and look at these beautiful gems of deliciousness.  Mmmmmm...fragrant and sweet...completely worth taking … Continue reading Strawberries & Cream Overnight Quinoa

Quinoa Corn Bread

Quinoa Corn Bread Since eating cleaner and going gluten-free, I realize really miss cornbread. We use to use the little blue box mix.  Oh...you all know which one I am talking about.  The cheapest one at the store...yes, that one!  However, not only is it not clean, it has wheat. It's been a while since … Continue reading Quinoa Corn Bread

Quinoa Fried Rice

Quinoa Fried Rice One of the foods that my kiddos love in their lunch boxes is fried rice.  Its something that is pretty easy to make on the fly or you can make it the night before and reheat in the microwave. In my mission to get the family to eat healthier, I have been … Continue reading Quinoa Fried Rice

Banana Split Overnight Quinoa

Banana Split Overnight Quinoa I'm 43 years old and I had a banana split for the first time in my life this year.  We were in Disney World, my husband ordered it and I had a few spoons of it. All I can say is, "Where in the world have I been all these years???". … Continue reading Banana Split Overnight Quinoa

CocoMango Overnight Quinoa

CocoMango Overnight Quinoa It must be mango season. Everywhere I go, I see mangos. They are at the local little markets to the big bulk Costco.  There are so many varieties, there are the big roundish green and red one to the small little oval "champagne" mangos.  All of them are delicious and have their own … Continue reading CocoMango Overnight Quinoa

Kiddo’s Quinoa Salad

Kiddo’s Quinoa Salad Our addiction to quinoa, all started when a friend challenged me to make quinoa taste good.  She was convinced that quinoa was just a "glorified dirt".  I was challenged to put together 21 recipes with quinoa and it HAD to taste good.  Lucky for me I have 4 built-in super honest taste … Continue reading Kiddo’s Quinoa Salad