Chunky potato soup with loads of herbs makes for a lovely comforting cold-weather one-pot meal in the fall. Make it creamy if you want! Gluten-free with dairy-free option. Thank you to iHerb for sponsoring this post! Make sure to scroll to the end for a special offer! As always, all opinions are my own. While I …
It’s fall, y’all – and PRIME time for apples! Have you ever picked your own apples? I have a whole bunch of apple recipes to share with you below! I went on my first apple picking experience at Sky Top Orchard (outside of Asheville, NC) this year. We left with a bucket full of apples …
Hot Chocolate Ice Cream recipe with as few as 3 ingredients (plus marshmallows)! No ice cream machine needed for this no-churn recipe.
Overnight Blueberry Cheesecake French Toast is just as amazing as it sounds! It’s made with croissants instead of bread and will be a hit at your brunch table. Blueberry. Cheesecake. French. Toast. As much as I want to, I can’t take credit for this recipe. This was served at my bed & breakfast experience in …
Asparagus Puff Pastry Cigars make a cute and delicious finger food appetizer for your next party or game night! This is the second recipe from the chef of my Carolina Bed & Breakfast stay! (See also: Blueberry Cheesecake French Toast!) These would be a great vegetarian appetizer for any party that requires finger foods. You …
Farmers Market Garden Vegetable Quesadillas. With squash, peppers, spinach, freshly grated cheese and Mission Organics® Flour Tortillas, these are easy to make and customizable with your choice of fresh organic produce available at your local market. (This post was originally sponsored by Mission Organics. All opinions are my own.) Let’s talk farmers markets – do …
Need a can of sweetened condensed milk but don’t have one in your pantry? Make your own! Only two main ingredients to make your own homemade sweetened condensed milk for baking or ice cream recipes. Recently I was testing out an ice cream recipe and decided to make it a no-churn recipe – which meant …
Caprese pasta salad. A super simple dish that can be eaten as a whole meal or a side. Fresh tomatoes and basil make this an excellent summer pasta salad for picnics, potlucks and family dinners! You guys LOVE my chopped caprese salad recipe, so here’s another way to enjoy it in pasta form! This can be …
Easy Homemade Skillet S’mores. Instead of making individual s’mores, make a dip for everyone to share! Quick to make in the oven, or you could even do it over a campfire. Option to add some peanut butter on top for the nut butter lovers! Who says s’mores are just for camping? When you don’t have …
Sheet Pan Butternut Squash and Mushroom Tacos! Ready in under 30 minutes – vegan, easy, healthy, and great for meal prep. WHY don’t I meal prep more often? Recipes like these remind me how easy it is to get a wholesome meal full of veggies in barely any time. Chop, toss, bake, eat! Perfect for …
Soba Noodles with Lemon Sesame Sugar Snap Peas are packed with protein, fiber and flavor! Naturally vegan and gluten-free. Sugar snap peas! We’ve talked about them before. This time, we’re making them a meal! That’s not spaghetti though – those are soba noodles! Have you tried? What are soba noodles, you ask? They are Japanese …
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Sargento®. The opinions and text are all mine. 🎶It’s summer, summer, summer time! 🎶 And you know what that means – Time to sit back and unwind… along with lots of outdoor gatherings, BBQs, picnics on the grass, etc. I’m not sure about you, but as …
Creamy spinach and artichoke pasta recipe – a vegetarian, one-pot meal that’s like having your favorite appetizer dip in dinner form! Do you like spinach and artichoke dip? What about pasta? Now put them together! The easiest way to make a spinach and artichoke dip pasta would probably be to just add some spinach and …
Three Bean Salad with avocado, vegetables and herbs. A flavorful vegan and gluten-free side dish perfect for a picnic or potluck, and filling enough for a main dish! This recipe had to be made because – I’m very easily influenced. Mostly by commercials for food and the like. If I see an ad for pizza, …
Welcome to Episode #5 of my food fails! At least, the ones I post on the internet. I seem to post these every 6 months or so but trust me, there are a lot more fails that no one ever sees! See Episodes 1, 2, 3 and 4 for more. And if you want actual …
Gluten-free zucchini noodle vegetable lasagna. A way to enjoy lasagna without the pasta! Whether you’re trying to cut back on carbs or simply trying to sneak more veggies in your food, this is a way to pack your meatless dinner full of nutrients. This recipe is just a *bit* more complicated than my usual recipes, …
White cheddar macaroni and cheese with spinach and topped with “everything bagel” homemade seasoned croutons. A delicious and unique spin on mac and cheese that comes together surprisingly quickly – in under 30 minutes! This flavorful combo sneaks in veggies and is sure to be added to your meatless dinner rotation. HELLO BEAUTIFUL! I’m talking …
EVERYTHING BAGEL spiced croutons to add as a salad topper, pasta topper, or anything topper really. If you like the “everything but the bagel” sesame seasoning spice blend, you’ll love these croutons! This post should be subtitled: Guess how many baguettes it takes to make a cup of croutons! My answer? 4. Because I had …
Baked Egg in Avocado (Avocado “Nests”) are a fun way to have a balanced snack or breakfast, or a cute mini serving for a brunch! Customizable with toppings and will last a day or two in the fridge, so you can bake ahead if needed! Low-carb, protein, fiber and healthy fats. Of all the ways …
A White Texas Sheet Cake with a Sweet Cherry Glaze Topping. Perfect for a birthday cake or celebration for any cherry lovers (and those who don’t like traditional frosting)! Super easy recipe. Recently I was having a conversation with my grandparents about our favorite family recipes that have been passed down, and ones that maybe I …