Meal Planning – Veggie but less carb

We’ve been thoroughly enjoying eating more veggies, but the unfortunately side effect is we’ve been eating wayyyy too much carbs. Here’s another week’s worth of recipes. Definitely going to do meatballs again but need to eat more protein heavy veggie meals to fill us up. Nasi goreng indonesian fried rice – I know I know…

Meatless Meatball Pasta!

Day 3 of no meat!!! Yayyyyy. Did I ever think I would be going down this path? No. When I joked that I didn’t want to watch Okja because of what it might do to my diet, I was joking! But guess the power of the climate, Sir David Attenborough and Okja has had an…

Meal Planning 2 – Veg version

Not quite the normal meal planning and might not cover all these meals within a week but thought it would be nice to dump all these recipes in one spot. We watched Okja last night… very very well made movie and I thoroughly enjoyed it. However it was something that I’ve been putting off watching…

Meal Planning 1

General meal planning ideas – this is mainly based on availability of chicken and salmon from Costco. Sunday Dinner: Chicken pepper stew with rice/potatoes and greens Monday Lunch: Greek SaladDinner: Grilled salmon with tomato, peppers and mushroom Tuesday Lunch: SmoothiesDinner: Mediterranean baked chicken Wednesday Lunch: Salad Nicoise with salmon instead of tunaDinner: Korean galbi beef…

Eating healthy – Borscht

At one point, I thought I escaped this vacation without the usual post thanksgiving weight gain. Unfortunately……… not the case. So…….. my mid January new year resolution is to eat healthy! Here’s a new recipe that I tried. Borscht! The inspiration came from our trip to the Caucasus. I only had one cup of Borscht…