Baked Persimmon and Cream

by Colorfulfoodie // December 11, 2014 // Comments off

If you don’t like persimmon, it’s because you’ve never had it this way. It’s still persimmon season, so be sure to go her you some, lightly bake it and eat it with whipped cream. Oh.My.Gawd. Best Fall dessert ever, under... Continue reading →

Cheese-less Spicy Breakfast Pizza

by Colorfulfoodie // December 7, 2014 // Comments off

It’s here: #BrunchItOnSundays! Cheese-less Breakfast pizza was on the menu earlier today! The “kick” of today’s recipe is thanks to using red pepper sauce, which took the place of regular tomato/pizza sauce. Had never done that before and must sayI’m... Continue reading →

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Banana Yogurt Waffles

by Colorfulfoodie // December 6, 2014 // Comments off

Because Weekend!! At our house, that means #BrunchItOnSundays! We always make sure we have an awesome time making something special, usually watching our favorite cooking competition show. Ha! it’s now tradition! Had to share the lightly modified recipe from a... Continue reading →

Spaghetti Squash and Creamy Pumpkin Sauce

by Colorfulfoodie // December 6, 2014 // Comments off

You won’t miss pasta. Promise. Spaghetti squash is an amazingly delicious alternative, especially if you are plant based or paleo! With the right sauce…oh yes! You won’t even realize how much Vitamin A, B-6, C and K as well as... Continue reading →

Holiday Detox Smoothie

by Colorfulfoodie // December 5, 2014 // Comments off

Have you tried my Post Thanksgiving week Detox smoothie? Because falling off the horse is a good reason to reset and restart! And also, we are counting down to indulgent weekend number 2 of the holiday season…Christmas! Make something good... Continue reading →

Oatmeal pancakes with Pear and Caramel Sauce

by Colorfulfoodie // November 26, 2014 // Comments off

Oatmeal almond pancakes topped with pears and sea salt caramel which is sweet and salty perfection! And it’s healthy! One of my personal favorite pancakes for brunch, or in this case, for Brinner! Who loves Breakfast for dinner? •.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•. Oatmeal... Continue reading →

Spaghetti Squash homemade Pesto Sauce

by Colorfulfoodie // November 24, 2014 // Comments off

Pasta nite once a week! Except it’s faux pasta with my favorite substitute: Spaghetti Squash! Mix it up in your favorite sauce, and serve alongside veggies and/or a protein of your choice for a healthier, lighter alternative to pasta. •.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•... Continue reading →

Banana Oatmeal and Yogurt Waffles

by Colorfulfoodie // November 22, 2014 // Comments off

Easy guilt-free #BrunchItOnSundays! You have ALL these ingredients at home! The base for these waffles are banana, oatmeal and Greek yogurt! You can easily recreate this! And add toppings of your choice. What I did: •.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.• Banana Oatmeal yogurt waffles... Continue reading →

Chicken Pot Pie Muffins: Brazilian inspired Healthy “Empadinhas”

by Colorfulfoodie // November 22, 2014 // Comments off

Tag all Brazilians now! “#Empadinha” aka Brazil’s popular Brazilian stuffed AND Baked Not Fried chicken pastry commonly found at local shops and birthday parties all over the country! Yes I’ll share the recipe with you: It WILL change your life!... Continue reading →

My typical Dinner Plate!

by Colorfulfoodie // November 20, 2014 // Comments off

Looks like a lot of food right? Well, IT IS! And I’m not one for counting calories, but ALL this is under 350 calories, just saying! Most importantly, COLORFUL, although I was feeling like green, so I have 2 servings... Continue reading →