Typically, when you think of oats you think of it in a 'sweet' way. Whether it be oatmeal at breakfast, granola for a snack or on a yogurt parfait, that's the way people usually have it. I'd heard about savory oats quite a while ago, but never actually had it until a few... Continue Reading →
Simply Chrissy Podcast Episode 3: Life Building Is An Athletic Event
Episode Description: In Episode 3, Chrissy talks about the many challenges of building your life, especially the one you want. She also refers to a story told by actor and recording artist Will Smith on this topic that helped inspire this episode. Listen to Episode 3 HERE: ⇒ Life Building Is An Athletic Event... Continue Reading →
Blog #83: Gluten-Free Pasta Salad (Vegan + Food Allergy Safe)
Mama Mia! It's pasta! 🍝 😍 A classic and versatile dish enjoyed all over the world for decades. However, things can get a little bit tricky when you try to put your pasta fork into the gluten-free food realm. Not all gluten-free pastas are created equal. Many gluten-free pastas turn to mush or fall apart... Continue Reading →
Blog #82: Simple Quinoa Broccoli Salad (Gluten-Free + Vegan)
Quinoa is such a light weight, yet nutrient packed grain. It makes a fantastic addition to many dishes including salads. Remixing your salad ingredients is a great way to keep your salads delicious and interesting so that you don't get bored with them. There are a lot of veggies out there to play... Continue Reading →
Fantastic Announcement!: The Simply Chrissy PODCAST Has Arrived!
Hi Everyone! 🙂 I'm very happy to announce that the Simply Chrissy Podcast has arrived (as of June 27, 2018)! Now you can LISTEN to Simply Chrissy Podcast while you're doing a ton of other things, like: Working out, cooking, driving, walking, baking, taking the bus/train, doing laundry, home chores or flying on an... Continue Reading →
Blog #81: Matcha Chia Pudding (Vegan + Gluten-Free)
The first time I tried chia pudding, I got it from a health food store. I didn't like it. I found the store-bought one to be poor tasting and over priced. But then, I discovered the glory of making it myself. Who knew chia seeds could be so yummy? Not only can... Continue Reading →
Blog #80: Strawberry Coconut Nicecream (Vegan + Gluten-Free)
Summertime is here and frozen treats are a welcome delight during the hot days. Everybody usually screams for ice cream -- but this recipe will get you screaming for nicecream! The simple and delicious combo of ingredients in this vegan homemade ice cream will leave you wanting more! All you need here are... Continue Reading →
Blog #79: Deluxe Vegan ‘Egg’ Salad (Gluten-Free + Allergy Safe)
Egg salad is a classic breakfast and lunch dish. But really, it can actually be eaten at anytime of day. When I used to eat eggs, it was one of my favorite things to make because it was easy and tasted good. With all the dietary shifts I've had to make over... Continue Reading →
Blog #78: Sweet Potato Hummus (Gluten-free + Vegan + Food Allergy Safe)
Hummus is a delicious, healthy and versatile dish that can be made in a multitude of flavors, plus it's pretty easy to put together. Geographically speaking, the roots of hummus originate from the middle eastern region of the world and as you can see it's been happily adopted in the western world. Now... Continue Reading →
Blog #76: Herbed White Bean Hummus (Vegan + Gluten-Free)
This recipe turned out absolutely stellar! 🙂 I'm super pumped at how delicious this white bean hummus is. I suggest using fresh herbs (if possible) not only to make your hummus more flavorful, but also so that you can gain more benefits from any medicinal properties and nutritional value contained within. This recipe is especially... Continue Reading →