I recently purchased a box of Pure Organic Ancient Grains Bars at Costco. The bars are gluten-free, non-GMO, vegan, and most important, they taste good! The variety pack came with 15 bars in three flavors, Chocolate Chunk Nut, Triple Berry Nut, and Peanut Butter Chocolate. I am usually a lover of all things chocolate, seriously, [Read More]
Posts Tagged ‘Quinoa’
Almond-Cranberry Super Grain Bars (gluten-dairy-free)
Purchasing gluten-free bars at the grocery store can add up rather quickly. These almond-cranberry super grain bars are easy to make for a fraction of the cost. I used several different seeds and grains, all of which worked well in the bars except the sorghum. The seeds are too hard, so I do not recommend [Read More]
Powerful Quinoa Salad with Orange-Cumin Dressing
This cancer-fighting salad brings with it one powerful, nutritional punch! (an updated note: this recipe took the $1,000 Grand Prize in a recipe contest I entered!) I have analyzed each ingredient and the nutritional benefits they bring to your body. This is one heart healthy, cancer-fighting, anti-inflammatory salad that tastes so delicious, not only will [Read More]
Quinoa & Chickpea Salad with Feta & Herbs
As I packed up my youngest son’s room this weekend preparing for his move to Seattle, I found myself lingering on the memories of his childhood. His little model airplane hanging in the corner of his room, school recognition awards line the wall, and a box of Legos remains tucked under his bed. He grew [Read More]