Not just for kids! These fritters are a great way to get a generous serving of greens without skimping on the convenience and fun of “nuggets”, and they’re delish dipped in ketchup, too. 😛 I concocted these with zero expectations and was super pleased to see my kids gobble them […]
Appetizers and Sides
Twice-Baked Cheesy Cajun Sweet Potatoes
A tasty side to any meal, or even served as a main with a side salad, these sweet potatoes are a big hit. Sweet and spicy, with golden melted cheese and fresh cilantro, they are simple and SO good. Definitely try these soon, and make them over and over again. […]
Prosciutto & Asparagus Pastry Puffs
This is such a great appetizer idea for any time during the holidays, but you really don’t need an excuse to try them because they’re so simple and SO good. I love using puff pastry for the convenience factor for things exactly like this- it’s flaky and perfect when paired […]
Sweet Potato Hash Black Bean Salad
Healthy and filling and yummy and all things perfect for packed lunches- this salad is a great way to add fiber and lots of protein to keep you fueled past that lunch-time crash that can occur once the morning coffee wears off. 😀 I love these sweet potatoes and beans […]
Tuna Stuffed Avocado
Super, super easy low-carb snack idea here! This is a tasty, healthy and filling appetizer, snack, or quick lunch that only takes 5 minutes to make (MAX) and is really satisfying. (If you pack these in your lunch, I squeeze a little lime juice over the exposed green of the […]
Maple Cinnamon Roasted Chickpeas
These roasted chickpeas are so good you wont want to share. With the perfect amount of crunch, and a touch of maple cinnamon flavor, they’re sure to be munched away by everyone in reach of them. You can serve these as a snack, they’re specially great for kids lunches, or […]
Apple Maple Pecan Baked Brie
It’s finally that time of year to bring on all things apple, pumpkin spice and pecan. Yay! I’m here for allll the #fallvibes 😀 This baked Brie is insanely delicious and so perfect right now, I ate this whole round of cheese to myself and I’m not bragging but I’m […]
Grilled Peach & Mozzarella Balsamic Salad
Salty and sweet, balanced beautifully by the balsamic and greens, this is a delicious summery salad to enjoy now, at this closing of peach season. I love Bocconcini cheese on anything, or even alone 😛 and it adds the perfect touch to this salad and really makes it complete. Did […]
Mediterranean Chickpea & Feta Salad Jars
These salad jars are ideal to throw into lunchboxes or to grab out of the fridge if you’re in a rush to go somewhere. Seasoned, crispy chickpeas piled under layers of heirloom tomatoes, fresh parsley, crumbled feta and red onion with a delicious zesty dressing. A tasty, healthy salad that […]
Cheddar Garlic Bread Knots
There’s nothing better than some soft, fresh, cheesy garlic bread to eat alongside basically anything. I would serve these with soup or stew, or even with a marinara dip to tag along with a BBQ dinner. So easy to make, I sometimes just start this dough in the morning and […]