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Diary of a Semi-Health Nut

ramblings + recipes of a semi-healthy nut

Hi! I’m Amanda.

I’m a writer, chocolate chip cookie baker, blog designer, power walker, Instagram fiend, peanut butter toast lover and copious coffee drinker living in Nebraska with my husband and three cats. (also a fan of a good run-on sentence)

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No More Free Coffee + Pepperful Panburger Partner

October 5, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! So in the midst of fervently studying for my second Chemistry exam that took place this evening, I get an e-mail from my boss at the coffee catering gig.  I haven’t heard from her for a whole month, since the last e-mailing incident.  I really should have just kept plugging away at my…

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Filed Under: ramble Tagged With: boxed, school, turkey, work

Jazzed up Hamburger Helper

August 3, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I was sending BF Dave a picture of the yummy guacamole dip I made tonight (get excited!), I realized how much I miss making food for him or with him.  He has been traveling a lot the past few months and I’ve felt pretty uninspired making meals just for myself.  A couple of…

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Filed Under: ramble Tagged With: boxed, meal, peppers, turkey

Rice-A-Roni Three Ways

June 19, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

ricearoni with broccoli

Let’s learn how to jazz up your Rice-A-Roni three ways. Growing up, we had a lot of food from boxes or packages.   Pretty much the only thing we made from scratch was my mom’s famous chocolate chip cookies (a family secret), pancakes, and biscuits. I can now understand why we had so many pre-made food…

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Filed Under: Entree, food, foodspiration, kid friendly, recipe Tagged With: boxed, carrots, chicken, green beans, new food, vegetables

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S’mores Cookie Dough Pie in a Skillet

S'mores cookie dough pie in skillet

Grilled S’mores Banana Boats

grilled s'mores banana boats before and after

Banana Funfetti protein Cookies

banana funfetti protein cookies via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

{WIAW #42} Mexican Tacos and Dessert Fail

Chewy Almond Funfetti Cookies + 7 Happy Things

chewy almond funfetti cookies via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com perfect for customizing for any holiday including the 4th of july! #yum #recipe #cookies #dessert

{WIAW #66} Moving Day + Archive Eats

Raspberry Homemade Fruit Roll Ups with Frozen Fruit

easy DIY homemade fruit roll ups. great as a snack, a semi-healthy treat, or for fueling for a run. via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

[IMM Link-Up #9] Chocolate Covered Strawberries

chocolate covered strawberries with sprinkles with sprinkles

GF Pumpkin Spice Browned Butter Protein Bites

gf pumpkin spice browned butter protein bites via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

Frozen Banana Pops Covered in Chocolate Taste Like Dilly Bars

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Sugar and Spice and Everything Awesome Cookie

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{WIAW #75} Whole Wheat Saucy Pizza Recipe

semi-healthy fudgy cocoa s'mores bars with mallows via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com bars and hot cocoa

Fudgy Hot Cocoa Bars with Mini Mallows

Whole Wheat Lemon Snickerdoodle Cookie

souper bowl soup chili link-up via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

Souper Bowl 2015 Soup + Chili Cook Off Linky Party

chocolate covered blueberry shake is a delicious snack, breakfast or post-workout drink that tastes like a treat. via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

Chocolate Covered Blueberry Protein Shake

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