Colorful Tilapia Dinner

by Colorfulfoodie // April 2, 2015 // Comments off

  This just happened! Mid-week dinner Not too shabby for a Wednesday evening…Tulips and a healthy colorful dinner for hubby and I. Make it healthy, nutritious and delicious. Fish and veggies completely satisfying, believe it or not! What happened here:... Continue reading →

Mini braided Brazilian Rolls aka “Rosquinhas Trançadas”

by Colorfulfoodie // April 1, 2015 // Comments off

  We eat these up in Brazil and line up in front of the “Padarias” or local bakeries to get a bag full of them each afternoon to enjoy with the afternoon coffee. Brazilians have morning and afternoon coffee and... Continue reading →

Sardine Avocado Toast

by Colorfulfoodie // March 31, 2015 // Comments off

  Delicious way to incorporate Lean Protein, Vitamin D and Omega-3s into our diet! Sardines on Avocado Toast, cherry tomatoes, kalamata olives and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar! Makes a Delicious snack or a light lunch and it was on... Continue reading →

Fruit Salada with “Groselha”

by Colorfulfoodie // March 30, 2015 // Comments off

  Salada de Frutas com Groselha! Quem ama?? Have you ever heard of #Groselha? The English translation for it is currants, and may be red or black! They are also known as gooseberries, which are rich in antioxidants and vitamin... Continue reading →

Sweet Lips Tangerine Cranberry Scones

by Colorfulfoodie // March 30, 2015 // Comments off

   I made for Brunch it On Sundays yesterday! The whole house smelled of oranges, OMG?! This is an adapted from @melissasproduce version after receiving the most delicious sweet pixie ? tangerines I’ve ever tasted in my life! And this... Continue reading →

Starfruit aka Carambola

by Colorfulfoodie // March 29, 2015 // Comments off

  Star fruit, also known as carambola in Brazil, is a star ⭐️ shaped ? tropical fruit with sweet and sour flavor. I grew up eating this in Brasil, but really it is native to Malayan peninsula and cultivated in... Continue reading →

“Rapadura” Brazilian Natural Sugar

by Colorfulfoodie // March 28, 2015 // Comments off

     RAPADURA! Have you ever heard of it? I grew up with this! This one is straight out of my great uncle’s sugar cane farm and cachaça operation in Salinas, Minas Gerais – this is made  the pure juice... Continue reading →

Mediterranean Sardine Salad

by Colorfulfoodie // March 25, 2015 // Comments off

  I have to admit I have never been a sardine lover. I had a weird aversion for whatever reason and never even attempted to try! I need to report that I’m a changed woman and have completely changed my mind!... Continue reading →

Eat The Rainbow!

by Colorfulfoodie // March 24, 2015 // Comments off

     HAPPY FIRST WEEK OF SPRING EVERYONE! Here is a colorful snack inspiration to you! Fruit salad is always a great choice and beats candy any day! Xoxo, Ana? Count Colors, Not Calories!? _________________________________ Blog: wwwColorfulFoodieCom Other IG: @BrazilianFusion... Continue reading →

Colorful Salad Meal Prep

by Colorfulfoodie // March 23, 2015 // Comments off

It’s lunch time and you’re at your desk again…swamped with work.  It happens. It’s also my reality somedays. I usually try to get a workout in at lunch but some days are just impossible. It’s also a trap for grabbing... Continue reading →