Whole Grains

When I came across this recipe for a Greek goddess grain bowl with fried zucchini, halloumi and toasted seeds on Half Baked Harvest I knew...

Today I have another summer salad for you that is perfect for outdoor cooking, a grilled BBQ chicken, zucchini and corn quinoa salad! This ...

Here is a nice, bright, fresh and green summer salad with asparagus, fava or broad beans, peas and spinach in a bed of quinoa all mixed up w...

With Easter coming I have been thinking about menu ideas and one of them involved an apricot theme so I was looking for an appropriate side ...

Up next I have another salad for you and this one is based on the flavours of a creamy chicken and wide rice soup! This salad of course sta...

After all of the football snacking in January it was time for some healthier dishes starting with this roasted cauliflower and chickpea qu...

It's time for another pumpkin recipe and this time we've got a roasted pumpkin and green bean quinoa salad in a tasty Thai peanut ...

It is definitely the season for soups and stews and you really can't go wrong with a tasty, warming bowl of chili! In it's more typ...

Just because the weather is cooling doesn't mean that salads are off the menu, especially when they are like this tasty, hearty and he...

One of the best ways to enjoy corn is right from the cob and one of my favourite ways to do that is Mexican style, aka elote , where the co...

After making the strawberry BBQ chicken club sandwiches with bacon, avocado and goat cheese I still had plenty of the roasted strawberry ...

Two of my recent food obsessions have been quinoa and cauliflower and it was past time for me to use them both in a dish together! Anoth...

After all of that rich St Patrick's Day fare I was looking for something on the lighter side which was perfect timing since this roast...

I had some leftover pumpkin puree that I wanted to use and after the apple crumble quinoa parfaits earlier in the week, I knew exactly wh...

I have been a fan of quinoa ever since I discovered it and I am always looking for new ways to enjoy it. I recently came across the idea o...

Normally when I go to pick up quinoa they only have the white and red varieties but I recently came across black quinoa which I immediately ...

Last week I came across an article on the New York Times about using quinoa in bibimbap which was an interesting coincidence since I had ...

When I made the quinoa cakes with roasted red pepper and walnut pesto, goat cheese and a poached egg it reminded me that I had not done mu...

With January here I have been trying to eat healthier and when I am doing that I often think about salads, whole grain salads in particula...

It has been a while since I last posted about a side dish! Although they are not the stars of the dinner table they play an important role ...