Recipes
2 Simple Recipes with Pumpkin!
Once cooler temperatures start to creep into the mornings, it starts: pumpkin mania. Yes, this nutritious orange squash has a cult-like following starting in September. It’s a short season, so the time is here. Pumpkin is extremely versatile: it’s most popularly used in desserts, but it works in savory recipes like pasta sauce or a…
Read More3 Delicious Fall Apple Recipes!
It’s finally apple season and I couldn’t be more excited! To celebrate the start of the season, I’m sharing three of my favorite fall apple recipes below. A fresh salad, a cozy soup and a healthy dessert. So whether you’re looking for quick fall dinner, a healthy lunch, or a cooking project for an afternoon…
Read More3 Simple Sides For Your Labor Day BBQ!
I love holiday weekends and Labor Day is one of my favorites! It means barbecues, picnics, potlucks and parties and it’s a time to celebrate with friends and family and enjoy the “end of summer” sunny weather with lots of mouth-watering and deliciously healthy food. But what it really means is you get to head…
Read More3 Recipes with Fresh Blueberries!
When we are right in the middle of blueberry season, it’s time to make all the blueberry recipes. Whether you are picking fresh blueberries at the local farms, grabbing a carton from the farmer’s market, or even substituting with a bag of frozen blueberries, I have rounded up 3 of my favorite recipes for when…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Fourth Of July Roundup!
Every hero needs a sidekick. That’s why I’ve rounded up my favorite Fourth of July side dishes. These recipes will complement whatever star you throw on the grill. Have a fabulous Fourth, friends!! Roasted Red Pepper Feta Dip Such an easy 5 minute crowd-pleasing party dip that goes with all your finger foods! You can serve…
Read More3 Delicious Father’s Day Side Dishes!
Luckily, Father’s Day falls in the middle of June every year — June 18 this year, to be exact— which means it’s the perfect time to fire up the grill and spend some quality time outdoors in the beautiful almost-summer weather! And while it’s a known fact that most dads love to throw down a…
Read More3 Memorial Day Side Dishes!
Summer is coming. For those of you planning to do some holiday weekend hosting, I’ve rounded up three of my favorite warm weather eats for your feasting pleasure. There’s a little something for everyone, and I promise each of these recipes will lead to all types of compliments and general swooning. Happy grilling, friends! Lemon…
Read MoreBlack Bean Enchiladas with Corn Salsa & Chipotle Cream Sauce
I couldn’t have been more excited when these enchiladas became a reality yesterday, and I’m thrilled to report that they were every bit as mind-blowing as I imagined… Sweet and savory with a subtle tang and a kick of heat, the flavor profile for these babies is perfection. Just to give you the full run-down:…
Read MoreCreamy Broccoli Soup
A good creamy broccoli soup doesn’t really need any cream in it. Trust me, when I say that you can make a thick and creamy soup that everyone will love and still keep it healthy. The base of this soup comes together by sauteing onions, carrots and garlic and then simmering broccoli with veggie broth…
Read More2 Bright & Fresh Spring Salads!
With the amazing produce spring brings, one of the best ways to enjoy it is in a fresh salad! From peas to leafy greens to asparagus, here are two great recipes for tossing together all your seasonal favorites. Simple, bright, and delicious. Spring Quinoa Salad with Peas and Lemon Feta Vinaigrette A salad like this…
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