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Roasted Broccoli and Edamame with Garlic by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking There's a lot of green in this post.  I was feeling the need for something really healthy for dinner tonight, and, feeling inspired by a friend who raved last night abo ... Read on »
Smoky Black Bean Burgers by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking It's been a long time since I've had a veggie burger - not to mention a good veggie burger.  The last time I checked, most of the ones commercially available brands use ... Read on »
Quinoa Pilaf with Sweet Sausage, Dried Cherries, and Feta "Cheese" by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking This is a fantastically quick pilaf to throw together for when you're in a rush, or if you're so hungry you can't wait to for food that takes longer than 15 minutes to ... Read on »
Healthy Truffles by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking You may be asking, how can truffles be healthy?  And with good reason.  Normally, truffles are buttery, silky smooth balls of intense chocolate.  They melt in your mout ... Read on »
Carrot Ginger Scone Cookies by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking I'm not sure whether to classify these as cookies or scones, because they are somewhere in between.  But what I can vouch for is the taste (if you are a fan of ginger, ... Read on »
Flourless Orange Almond Cupcakes by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking It's a beautiful thing when you find a cake recipe that is already naturally gluten-free.  What's even more beautiful is when it's also naturally delicious. A f ... Read on »
Strawberry Cream Pie by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking I know.  It's not exactly the prime time of year for strawberries.  But this winter has been so full of white and gray, snow and clouds, that it was time for a splas ... Read on »
Gluten-free Thin Mints by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking Ok, if you miss Samoas , I know you miss Thin Mints.  Who can resist a sleeve of Thin Mints straight from the freezer?  (Did she say a whole sleeve?  Um, yes....easily. ... Read on »
Quinoa Pilaf with Sweet Potato, Pears, Avocados, and Toasted Sunflower Seeds by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking I make a lot of quinoa around here.  This is partly because it's so healthy (complete protein!), but also because it's so easy to transport to school for the many meals ... Read on »
Ethiopian-inspired Vegetable Stew by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking Do you like spicy food?  I don't mean "hot" spicy here; I mean "full of spice."  If the answer is yes, then this is probably something you'll enjoy - a lot.  This is ... Read on »
Samoa Girl Scout Cookies by claireberman 1 Comment Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking Who out there misses Girl Scout Cookies?  Samoas, anyone?  You might not have to miss them quite as much if you make these.  They're not spot on, but they are - shall w ... Read on »
Crustless Quiche for One by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking Here's a lovely meal to make when you don't have a lot of prep time and want something quick, easy, and healthy for dinner.  The beauty of this is that it's an indiv ... Read on »
Carrot Cupcakes with Coconut Cream Cheese Icing by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking Carrot cake might be my favorite of all cakes.  It's subtly sweet, moist, with a hint of spice, and you can even trick yourself into thinking it's halfway good for you ... Read on »
(Flourless) Fluffer Nutter Cookies by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking Remember Fluffer Nutters?  Peanut butter and a thick slathering of Marshmallow Fluff brought together in one amazing sandwich?  They are a part of my childhood, and eve ... Read on »
Pea Mint Tapenade by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking I know - peas.  Gross, right?  Peas are the vegetables that get shuffled unenthusiastically around the plate.  They're the ones we hide behind the other food until dinn ... Read on »
Heavenly Snickerdoodles by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking These are hands-down the best snickerdoodles I've ever had, ever, ever.  They are soft, chewy, and the thin coating of sugar and cinnamon is perfectly balanced in it ... Read on »
Coconut Almond Pie Crust by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking I've never really been much of a pie person in the past.  I'm not sure why.  Pie always seemed like so much work, and so messy. But...that is one beautiful crust. ... Read on »
Creamy Asparagus Soup with Coconut Milk by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking Creamy Asparagus Soup with Coconut Milk Serves 2 1 1/2 tbsp. Earth Balance Buttery Spread 1 medium onion 1/2 tsp. chopped fresh ginger 1 tsp. minced ... Read on »
Double Chocolate Espresso Brownie Cookies by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking How much chocolatey goodness can you fit into a cookie anyway?  The eternal question of chocolate lovers.  And, as it turns out, the answer is: a lot. These are ... Read on »
Spicy Thai Curry Soup with Bell Peppers and Pineapple by claireberman Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Cooking With the recent onslaught of winter storms here in Boston, and 38 inches of snow in January alone, the warmth and spice in this lovely soup has been a welcome relief ... Read on »