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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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~*Summertime*~ Sweet Tooth -3 SIMPLE Summery Desserts!!

August 16, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

I have the BIGGEST SWEET TOOTH!!I think this is why I can only be called a SEMI-Health Nut! I have a couple of summery desserts I would like to share with you.  Some of them are SUPER SIMPLE which is perfect for a summer.  Plus they are all semi-healthy! First up:Summer Squash Mashed with Brown…

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Filed Under: granola Tagged With: granola, peanutbutter, squash, summer

Easy *Fishy* Dinner + Fish Facts

August 12, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

I love health facts..don’t you? Isn’t that why you are surfing the web, trying to find the healthiest food choices and stumbled upon my page? Okay, I’m not THE healthiest eater (read it: SEMI-Health Nut), but I try!  And when I eat something like say Baked Tilapia with Whole Grain Rice and Cucumbers and Squash…I…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: fish, rice, squash

GriLLeD Pizza!

July 12, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

I know, pizza again right?  I know I posted a couple of weeks ago about pizza (Who Says You Can’t Have Pizza?)  Wait!  You must look at how delicious this #grilled pizza looks!! Mine has spicy hummus (first time with hummus),  grilled yellow squash and green squash, chicken, and feta cheese (first time with feta…

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Filed Under: pizza Tagged With: grill, grilled vegetables, squash, tomatoes, 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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Semi-healthy Margarita + Football Fun

S'mores 3 ways via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

Decadent S’Mores Recipes

strawberry jello M+M valentine's day cookie pile

[ 10 Valentine’s Day Treats ] + Strawberry Jello M+M Cookies [ Recipe ]

Tasty Enchiladas (Options for Spicy and Mild Versions) + Using leftovers for lunch + Cookies

For the Love of Pizza

frozen strawberry protein frappuccino via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com 2

12 Drool-Worthy Caffeinated Protein Shakes

{Friday Five Foodie Finds #25} Healthy Eats to Make

Raspberry Craisin Chocolate-Dipped Cookies {Valentine’s Day Link-Up}

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