Deconstructed Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Casserole

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

Healthy Deconstructed Green Chili Enchilada tonite because when I lived in New Mexico, the traditional one was my very favorite dish! These, I tell you are the best healthified and skinnified FULL flavored taste of enchiladas outside of New Mexico,... Continue reading →

Keep Meal Prep interesting!

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

This is what Mondays look like! Salads for the next 3 days. I like to add a protein (or not) made the night before. Everything fresh! #MealPrepMondays What’s in your lunch box? Which would be your favorite? -?Greek salad -?Green... Continue reading →

2 Ingredient Butternut Squash Pasta Sauce

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

Dine With Me! This is that time of the year: Autumn. T’is the season of pumpkin, squash and cinnamon! I make this pasta all year round, this is true, but to share? Only in the fall?. This will go well... Continue reading →

Banana Oatmeal Yogurt Waffles

by Colorfulfoodie // September 21, 2014 // Comments off

You have ALL these ingredients at home! You can easily recreate this!?. Brunch is what we do on weekends! This happens to be Super SIMPLE, healthy and delish! We just had it this morning for #BrunchItOnSundays and are happily digesting... Continue reading →

Sweet Potato Salmon Hash

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

The good wife. Hubbie requested something delicious for brunch this morning, so I went to work! Back from vacation and craving normal, our way #WeekendBrunch! So here we go. I looked though the fridge and found all these things, so... Continue reading →

Colorful Desk Lunch!

by Colorfulfoodie // September 18, 2014 // Comments off

What’s on your Lunch Box today? Getting back on track after a gluttonous vacation like me? Or just a gluttonous week, life? Haha, there is hope! This is the result of my #mealprep each weekend because I work all day... Continue reading →

Oatmeal Blueberry Banana Muffins

by Colorfulfoodie // September 18, 2014 // Comments off

So, I’m obsessed with everything brunch. I do it big, HUGE, every single weekend, especially on Sundays! Whether it’s just me, hubby and me or a crowd, we always do #BrunchItOnSundays around here! This is one of my favorite muffins... Continue reading →

Arroz com Pequi (Rice and “Pequi”

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

The main dish at today’s banquet: “Arroz com Pequi” at my aunt’s house. What is Pequi? This yellow fruit has a strong flavor coming from it’s pulp, characteristic of this central region of Brazil know as “Cerrado” habitat which is... Continue reading →

Pudim de Leite da Vovó (Grandma’s Brazilian Flan)

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

I’m having the most amazing time hanging out with my sweet grandmother who is my ultimate inspiration. While not skinnified, she has the simplest recipes and nifty little tricks up her sleeves. Simply amazing. To watch her cook is literally... Continue reading →

Grandma’s Brazilian Carrot Cake

by Colorfulfoodie // September 8, 2014 // Comments off

FOODIE ALERT! Not your typical All American Carrot Cake! I’m one who usually “skinnifies” and “healthifies” all recipes but not this one. This cake is NOT low-fat, NOT sugar-free and NOT FAT-free BUT may easily be skinnified! This is SPECIAL... Continue reading →