Happy Saturday! I hope everyone enjoyed the holidays. I know the new year is everyone’s time to change how and what they are eating. I love that everyone sets new goals with each new year. Instead of setting one big goal such as changing your diet completely. I always like to set one to three…
Tag: snacks
Quick & Easy Homemade Hummus
Happy Monday! Today’s recipe focuses on healthy snacks! This is a good recipe to prep for your snacks throughout the week OR for a healthy veggie plate at a party! It’s the easiest recipe and only takes about 10 minutes to make. Chickpeas are a very nutritious food that can have many health benefits if…
Black Bean & Grilled Corn Salsa
Happy Sunday! It’s a hot one today. During the summer the last thing I want to do is cook using the oven. It’s nice when you can make a good meal or appetizer without using any heat. Instead, I like to grill as much as possible. This salsa is so simple! I made this when…
Grilled Artichoke Bruschetta
Happy Saturday! Summer hasn’t wasted anytime, it’s been over 100 degrees everyday here. Luckily, it’s a dry heat here! Now that summer BBQ’s and Fourth of July parties are approaching I’ve been working on what appetizers I’m going to be making. When making appetizers for a party it’s important to make something that isn’t too…
Eloté Deviled Eggs
Happy Spring! The weather is finally starting to warm up here. I’ve been so busy with school and midterms I feel like I haven’t had time to even relax! However, I’m finally on spring break so I have time to post some recipes! Today’s recipe is another twist on the classic deviled eggs. Since summer…
Roasted Parmesan Cauliflower Bites with Honey Mustard Aioli
Happy Monday! The weather here is beautiful!! Perfect day for a run outside. We’ve always been into eating healthy and fitness. And I know a lot of people are starting the year off on a good foot. So I’m sharing some of our favorite healthy meals that I make. Today’s recipe is a quick side…
Baked Cauliflower Tots
Happy Sunday! I hope everyone had a great thanksgiving and got to enjoy some downtime with family. Am I the only one who has already decorated for Christmas?! It’s never too early right? 😉 Today’s recipe is a healthier version of tater tots. These are so quick and easy and more importantly they taste delicious!…
Crockpot Carmel Hot Chocolate
Happy Friday! It might not feel like fall here in the desert but I know back home in the Midwest it’s nice and chilly. I always enjoy making things from scratch, including hot chocolate. It’s so simple to make and would be perfect for the upcoming holidays to share with family! This is a simple…
Healthy Fried Pickles
Happy Sunday! It’s about a 115 degrees out today. So we have been staying in the a/c all day. What’s a better excuse to cook than being stuck inside all day? So today’s recipe is inspired by one of our favorite appetizers, fried pickles. Instead of making regular fried pickles I wanted to try to…
Irish Cream Liqueur Salted Caramel Fudge
It’s that time of year for salted caramel everything! My favorite. It really does taste great on everything. Coffee, ice cream, cookies, and FUDGE! I like to make easy treats to share with friends and family this time of year. So this year I tried Bailey’s Salted Caramel for the first time and thought I’d…
blush & basil 