Avocado Delight ~ A Healthy Reason to Eat Dessert: Weekend Eats

Level of Effort: Super Easy Cost of Ingredients: $0.67 Nutrition Info:  266 calories, 20.7 g fat, 3.1 g protein, 7.7 g fiber, 22.6 g carbs What's happening my Café Culinarian friend! Today I have a reason (and it's a good one) to eat chocolate and whipped cream. No, you're not dreaming C.C. This Avocado Delight gives you all the … Continue reading Avocado Delight ~ A Healthy Reason to Eat Dessert: Weekend Eats

Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette Salad Dressing: Mission Possible Monday

Level of Effort: Super Easy Cost of Ingredients: $0.64 Nutrition Info per 2 tablespoons: 211 calories, 19.3 g fat, 0.2 g protein, 0.1 g fiber, 8.2 g carbs Why bother making your own salad dressing at college or university? Because all the cool kids are doing it...right? Oops, hang on, that’s why people do things in … Continue reading Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette Salad Dressing: Mission Possible Monday

Look In the Fridge Friday: Recipe idea for leftover spaghetti (or pasta)

I'd say I wasted a significant amount of money at university on food that ended up being thrown in the trash. In hindsight, it would have made sense to better manage the food in my fridge by looking for leftovers (or food on the verge of spoiling) each week before ordering take-out or buying more … Continue reading Look In the Fridge Friday: Recipe idea for leftover spaghetti (or pasta)

Strawberry and Nutella Cream Cheese Sandwich: Quick Win Wednesday

Level of Effort: Super Easy Cost of Ingredients: $0.84 Nutrition Info:  calories 300, fat 11.2 g, protein 7.9 g, fiber 2.9 g, carbs 41.5 g My original thought (which is by no means original) was to make this a "Grilled" Strawberry and Nutella Cream Cheese Sandwich on sliced bread. Uno problemo. When I started to make it I … Continue reading Strawberry and Nutella Cream Cheese Sandwich: Quick Win Wednesday