
- 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: Snacks
Pumpkin Granola
Happy Friday! For me, this is a fabulous Friday because my grad school midterms are over and one week from today I will be in Las Vegas with Luke for one of my best friends’ wedding! I am so excited … finish reading Pumpkin Granola
Posted in Brussels Sprouts, Gluten-free, Recipes, Snacks
Tagged breakfast, fall, granola, pumpkin, Snacks
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Whole Wheat Strawberry Banana Bread
Good morning from the lone star state! I made it back to Texas! It’s a bit hotter down here, but otherwise Teddy and I are enjoying being back home (Teddy was born in Texas). Teddy is having a ball having … finish reading Whole Wheat Strawberry Banana Bread
Posted in Breakfast, Recipes, Snacks
Tagged bananas, bread, breakfast, Snacks, strawberries
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Cocoa Roasted Almonds
Greetings from Nashville! I’ve had a busy few days. This past weekend was spent celebrating my 24th birthday and packing up my car in preparation for our road trip from New Hampshire to Houston. My birthday was, of course, filled … finish reading Cocoa Roasted Almonds
Posted in Dessert, Gluten-free, Recipes, Snacks
Tagged almonds, chocolate, cocoa, gluten-free, Snacks
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Cake Batter Puppy Chow
I think I have professed my love for cake batter a few times on my blog so far, but just in case you didn’t know, I really love cake batter! My latest cake batter venture? Cake Batter Puppy Chow! If … finish reading Cake Batter Puppy Chow
Sun-Dried Tomato White Bean Dip
Morning! Who’s excited for Olympic women’s gymnastics tonight?! Me me me! Gymnastics is the only summer olympic sport that I truly love to watch. The other stuff is fun to watch if I have nothing better to do, but I … finish reading Sun-Dried Tomato White Bean Dip
Posted in Fitness, Gluten-free, Recipes, Snacks, Vegetarian
Tagged beans, dip, Snacks, sun-dred tomatoes
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Double Chocolate Cranberry Quinoa Bars and a Running Update
Yesterday, as I was going through comments on my blog, I realized that I’ve been neglecting to update my workout log. I most definitely have not stopped exercising in these past two weeks! Moving into the house has left my … finish reading Double Chocolate Cranberry Quinoa Bars and a Running Update
Posted in Dessert, Fitness, Gluten-free, Recipes, Running, Snacks, Uncategorized
Tagged chocolate, dessert, gluten-free, quinoa, running, Snacks
14 Comments
Whole Wheat Pineapple Banana Bread and June Yoga Challenge Update
Good morning! Before I get to sharing my recipe for today, I wanted to give another yoga update as I’ve been participating in Courtney’s June Yoga Challenge. I have now tried a Gentle class, a Flow class and four Hatha … finish reading Whole Wheat Pineapple Banana Bread and June Yoga Challenge Update
Spicy Citrus Almonds
Good morning! Nothing too exciting about Tuesday except that I’m trying a new yoga class tonight. We’ll see how I like Hatha yoga! I just have to get through the work day first… When I’m at work, I almost always … finish reading Spicy Citrus Almonds
Double Chocolate Chip Oat Cookies
How about a sweet treat to jumpstart your weekend? Before I made my own granola, I always bought Bear Naked Heavenly Chocolate Granola. So. Good. Then one day, I saw these Bare Naked cookies at the store: Yes, please! I loved … finish reading Double Chocolate Chip Oat Cookies
Posted in Dessert, Recipes, Snacks, Vegetarian
Tagged chocolate, cookies, dessert, Snacks
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Refreshing Lemon Smoothie and WIAW #4
Happy Wednesday! Here is my fourth WIAW. For those of you who don’t know, Jen over at Peas and Crayons hosts WIAW every week – check out her blog for more information on it! Breakfast Breakfast was raspberry overnight oats consisting of … finish reading Refreshing Lemon Smoothie and WIAW #4





