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- Welcome to After Dinner Dance! I'm Caroline, a 24-year-old living in Houston, Texas. My blog follows my love of cooking delicious and nutritious meals that make veggies taste good, and a bit of my life including my attempt to become a runner and adventures with my toy poodle, Teddy! I'm currently a graduate student pursuing a Master of Public Health in Health Promotion. Feel free to contact me at afterdinnerdance@gmail.com - I'd love to hear from you!
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Tag Archives: mexican
Spinach and Sweet Potato Quesadillas
The last week has been very busy for me. You know how when you’re in college and you’re taking finals and you long for the days when you have a 9 to 5 job with no papers, finals or homework? … finish reading Spinach and Sweet Potato Quesadillas
Tropical Fish Tacos with Pineapple Salsa and Lime Yogurt Sauce
Good morning! I hope everyone has been enjoying the first week of summer! What better way to switch into summer gear than with these Tropical Fish Tacos? Did I mention they’re topped with pineapple salsa?! It doesn’t get much better … finish reading Tropical Fish Tacos with Pineapple Salsa and Lime Yogurt Sauce
Quick and Delicious Mexican Tortilla Pizzas
Good morning! Anyone else thinking that Memorial Day weekend can’t come soon enough? I realized that I haven’t been posting as much on exercise and running lately. Though it’s been an adjustment to exercise in the evenings and add it into … finish reading Quick and Delicious Mexican Tortilla Pizzas
Posted in Fitness, Gluten-free, Mexican, Recipes, Running, Vegetarian
Tagged gluten-free, mexican, pizza, vegetarian
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Cinco de Mayo Recipes!
Happy Cinco de Mayo! I’ve always celebrated Cinco de Mayo. It’s a much bigger deal in Texas, where I’m from. In elementary school there was always a huge celebration. Every class had a little party and a big piñata outside … finish reading Cinco de Mayo Recipes!
Sweet Potato Burritos with Mexican Brown Rice
I had a good run this morning. I ran over 3.5 miles! It was one of those mornings where I did not want to run and was not feeling great mentally throughout the run, but at the end of the … finish reading Sweet Potato Burritos with Mexican Brown Rice
Posted in Fitness, Mexican, Recipes, Running, Vegetarian
Tagged burritos, fitness, mexican, running, sweet potato
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Crowd-Pleasing Chicken Taquitos
Growing up, I went through food phases where I would basically eat one thing for dinner every night for weeks on end (yes, I was pretty strange!). Most of my phases were some variation of bread and cheese – grilled … finish reading Crowd-Pleasing Chicken Taquitos
Posted in Gluten-free, Mexican, Recipes
Tagged baked, cheese, chicken, gluten-free, mexican, salsa, taquitos
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Sweet and Savory Balsamic Brussels Sprouts
Last night I caught up with my best friends from home and got my chile con queso fix at a local Tex-Mex restaurant, Los Tios. Queso and good friends are the perfect combination! Delicious! Luke ordered fish tacos, which were … finish reading Sweet and Savory Balsamic Brussels Sprouts
Posted in Brussels Sprouts, Gluten-free, Recipes, Sides, Snacks
Tagged balsamic, brussels sprouts, Houston, mexican, mustard, queso, savory, sides, sweet, texas, tortilla, vegetables
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Delicious and Nutritious Sweet Potato Enchiladas
This morning I had a case of the Mondays and considered not working out, but I’m glad I did . I thought I was going to have a bad run because I had a nasty fall on black ice this … finish reading Delicious and Nutritious Sweet Potato Enchiladas
