Category Archives: Vegetarian

Portobello mushroom burger, Texas caviar and grilled potato – July 20, 2012

We grilled some portobello mushrooms and served them on a sandwich thin with 1/2 ounce of goat cheese, a slab of grilled onion, roasted red pepper and arugula. I made Texas caviar which is a spicy bean and vegetable salad … Continue reading

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Whole wheat pasta with tomato sauce and arugula – July 6, 2012

Time for comfort food! Whole wheat pasta with tomato sauce and arugula salad. Yum.

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Portobello mushroom burger, grilled baby artichokes, grilled potatoes – July 5, 2012

We had a great Fourth of July party at Ryan and Jon’s where there were a lot of really good things to eat. I made Southwest bean salad and we also made a fritatta with potato, mushrooms, onions and roasted … Continue reading

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Lunch at Chili’s – June 27, 2012

On Wednesday I met Sarah for lunch. As usual we went to Chili’s. And I ate my usual thing. Knowing ahead of time what you are going to order makes staying on your healthy lifestyle plan easier. Here’s my Chili’s … Continue reading

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Portobello burger, grilled potato and salad – June 9, 2012

With much amazement I found golden beets at one of the grocery stores in St. George. Roasted golden beets make any salad special. This salad with beets, tomatoes, mushrooms, green onions and a herb lettuce mix was dressed with very … Continue reading

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Whole wheat pasta, zucchini, mushrooms, and tomato sauce, arugula salad – May 30, 2012

John worked today. We got home late. I was hungry. We made the aforementioned dinner. I ate it before I realized that I did not take a picture. Oh well.

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Whole wheat pasta, zucchini and mushrooms with a salad – May 24, 2012

Last week I said I could eat pasta at least once a week and so here I am eating it again this week. In order to use a little less pasta, I included zucchini in the dish. I made a … Continue reading

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Roasted cauliflower and chipotle bean burgers – May 23, 2012

On Wednesday, John worked and I spent the day with Sarah who was sewing frantically trying to finish up her Ice Queen costume for Fanime this past weekend. So by the time we got home after the commute, we wanted … Continue reading

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Pasta, tomato sauce and mushrooms

I love a big bowl of pasta. But pasta is pretty packed with calories. In order to have the amount I wanted (4 oz. pre-cooked), I had to have whole wheat pasta and low calorie spaghetti sauce with only vegetables … Continue reading

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I’m getting lazy

This week has been all about convenience. Tonight for dinner we had the leftover hamburger and portobello mushroom from Mother’s Day. I love portobello mushrooms as burgers. They are really tasty grilled and I serve them with a little goat … Continue reading

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