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Lentil Sloppy Joes

March 18, 2018 by Cara

A tray of 3 Lentil Sloppy Joes in the shape of Tobee from Super Simple Songs.

Sloppy Joes aren’t just for the meat eaters. It’s such a versatile meal that can be replaced with chickpeas, grains, or even lentils to make a hearty, vegetarian-friendly dinner that you and your kids will love. Turn them into the character, Tobee of Super Simple, and now you have a home run meal of Lentil…

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Filed Under: Dinner Ideas, Fresh Out of the Oven, Vegan

Shamrock Pizza

March 11, 2018 by Cara

A marble slab with a shamrock pizza, topped with rainbow colored veggies

 Make this St. Patrick’s Day a grain and egg free treat with this Shamrock Pizza. Topped with colorful veggies, just like the rainbow, and coated in a pesto sauce, this is one lucky dinner options your kids would be oh-so lucky to sink their teeth into. Who knows? Maybe they’ll find a pot of gold…

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Filed Under: Dinner Ideas, Egg Free, Fresh Out of the Oven, Gluten-Free, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, St. Patrick's Day

Lasagna Stuffed Peppers

January 29, 2018 by Cara

A dish with 4 lasagna stuffed peppers

Ooey gooey cheesy lasagna stuffed inside bell peppers, makes for a quick and easy meal. These Lasagna Stuffed Peppers are a low carb twist on an Italian classic dish that your family will love in a matter of 30 minutes!  RELATED: Monster Bell Pepper Salad Cups A meaty marinara sauce combined with cottage cheese (yup, you read that…

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Filed Under: Dinner Ideas, Fresh Out of the Oven, Gluten-Free, Kid-Friendly

Rainbow Sushi Burgers

January 15, 2018 by Cara

Get your kids involved with piling on the veggies on these Rainbow Sushi Burgers for a perfect meatless meal that all can participate in making & will love! #veganrecipes #kidfood #sushi #dinner

These Rainbow Sushi Burgers are a creative spin on your typical sushi AND can be made in 30 minutes or less. Plus, they are loaded with nutrients because, well, you’re eating the rainbow. Go mom! Get your kids involved with piling on the veggies for a perfect meatless meal that everyone can participate in making and will…

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Filed Under: Dinner Ideas, Fresh Out of the Oven, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, St. Patrick's Day, Vegan

How to Meal Plan Like a Boss

January 9, 2018 by Cara

Here are my five simple and attainable steps that can help you make more meals at home by learning how to meal plan like a boss! #mealplanning #momhacks #dinnerplanning

If you follow me on Instagram, you will have seen how I have been opening up more about my experience with postpartum depression and grief. It’s been a painfully beautiful journey to get out of the darkness, one that I have had to fight tooth and nail just to feel normal at times. It’s been…

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Monster Bell Pepper Salad Cups

October 20, 2017 by Cara

Bowls schmowls. You don’t need no stinkin’ bowls for your side salad at dinner because with these Monster Bell Pepper Salad Cups, the veggies are actually stuffed *inside* the bell peppers. Think of them as your very own portable (and edible) bowl. Now tell me, how amazing are veggies that they could be the dish…

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Filed Under: Birthdays, Dinner Ideas, Fresh Out of the Oven, Halloween, Holiday

California Style Cowboy Caviar

May 25, 2017 by Cara

I am a southern California girl, born and raised. Having lived in several states before settling back to my west coast roots, I have found that things are done a little differently here. We love to brunch, are constantly in our cars (because traffic!), and because of the sunshine, we tend to eat a little on…

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Filed Under: 4th of July, Dinner Ideas, Fresh Out of the Oven, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Lunch Box, Nut Free, Snacks for Kids, Vegan

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Welcome, I’m Cara! At Fork and Beans you will find creativity at every corner. From snack ideas, to holiday fun–even crafts and activities to do with your kids. If you are a parent (or just love fun food), you’ve come to the right spot! Come check out the latest idea I’ve made for my family and stay awhile, won’t you?

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