Hello, December. Thanks for being so charming with your pretty lights, cold weather, and holiday music! We love you. Please try to stay awhile. Sincerely, everyone.
So I'm just going to get right down to things today...
This healthy white bean chili is fab-u-lous. It's definitely not winning any beauty contests, I will admit that. But sometimes (a lot of the time) the best tasting foods look like a hot mess. (Looking at you, burritos/burrito bowls).
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A wholesome and delicious salad made with shaved brussels sprouts, pears, dried cranberries, walnuts and a simple homemade dressing.
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A quick and easy 10-minute salsa made with corn, black beans, tomato, purple onion, and cilantro. Perfect for entertaining, meal prepping, or using as a topping for a variety of dishes.
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There's something about making homemade soup that feels very domestic goddess.
Perhaps that's just my own delusional thinking... But I do know that not so long ago, I definitely didn't think that making my own soup was something that I could/would ever do.
Surprise, younger self! We did it! *High fives myself*
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Have you guys tried chocolate chia seed pudding yet? If not, I give you permission to just scroll straight to the recipe card and get to making this stuff stat.
... But then come back cause I want to hang out with you guys.
So this chocolate chia seed pudding has saved my life lately. I've suddenly developed this crazy craving for desserts, which is weird for me because I've never had a sweet tooth before. I don't mind it really, but you can't eat ice cream sandwiches and rice pudding everyday (guilty) and not get a little extra junk in the trunk. (Unfortunately)
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I am writing this post hungry.
That means there is a good chance this blog post will either 1.) not make sense because I am totally one of those dramatic delirious/"I'm gonna faint" hungry people. 2.) just be one long rant on something completely irrelevant, because I embody the term "hungry". Or 3.) be a very long and in depth description of this Heirloom Tomato and Herb Fusilli pasta dish.
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Do you guys mind if I talk about my morning routine with you today?
Okay, great! Because big news: I AM ENJOYING MORNINGS.
Enjoying them as in I get into bed already looking forward to the morning time. (My mother is probably reading this and thinking that I'm lying - it's true, Mom!)
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I've been getting my smoothie drank on lately, y'all.
Like, I've had A LOT of smoothies in the past few weeks. Mostly because it's been warm and it just sounds delicious, but also because I've been trying to detox/get my hair, skin, and nails "on fleek" (did I use that right?).
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