One day my husband came home with a sack of avocados. And by sack, I legit mean sack. He put them on the counter and said, “I know how much you love avocado.” He was right. I do love avocado–so much. But all you avocado lovers know that it’s a tough life dealing with avocados. … Continue reading Vegan Avocado Cinnamon Muffins
Lately I’ve sort of been obsessed with chicken meatballs. I’m not so sure why but they’ve taken over in my kitchen. Chicken is such a blank slate, but it can also be very boring and monotonous if you’re not careful. Luckily meatballs are far from boring, especially when you have a seasoning rack filled with … Continue reading Dill Chicken Meatballs
Last week I had an ahh-mazing girls night with a couple of tried and true friends and a couple of new friends. I’ve been struggling lately with a bit of friend turnover when I realized that a few people I considered to be very good friends didn’t deserve that title at all. People say you … Continue reading Honey Garlic Wings
First off I’d like to send a huge thank you to all of my followers. You guys have been going strong with me for a while and I appreciate you keeping up with my stories and recipes (even in the times when I completely neglect my blog space). Today I have a brand new recipe … Continue reading Gluten Free Sweet Potato Bread
Carrots are my favorite vegetable. I loved eating them as a kid and still love them now. I used to think carrots helped your eyes, but it turns out that may not be the case. Or maybe I just never ate enough because I’m blind as a bat. Anyway, when I cook carrots I typically … Continue reading Carrot Gnocchi
Summer is on its way out the door. And that means goodbye to all the colorful dishes and hello to pumpkin and sweet potato. But summer isn’t gone yet, so I’m holding on to it for as long as I possibly can. That’s why I decided to go for sausage and peppers for dinner tonight. … Continue reading Chicken Sausage & Peppers
Seriously who in the world wraps salmon in Pastry? I’ve been seeing everyone do it on the internet and as I’ve said before, sometimes I tend to bandwagon hop. So here’s my stab at taking something totally healthy and wrapping it with the most unhealthy thing I could find. What you need: 2 tbsp olive … Continue reading Salmon in a Blanket
Hi fellow foodies! Can I get a witness that shrimp is one of the most amazing creations for the kitchen? I love to eat shrimp. Big shout out to Mr. Bubba Gump himself! Anyway, I love trying new things with shrimp because it’s one of the more simpler proteins to work with as long as … Continue reading Cajun Blackened Shrimp
I never used to be a huge fan of curry, but as an adult it has become one of my favorite things to eat and experiment with in the kitchen. Try these chicken burgers as an alternative traditional beef burgers. The curry brightens up the flavor and the spinach gets you a few servings of … Continue reading Curry Chicken & Spinach Burgers
So I’ll start by asking you to excuse my drizzle because I haven’t quite perfected it. Still, these pancakes were DELISH! It’s the perfect way to bring brunch to your own kitchen table without all the hassle. Use these tips for a super simple way to spice up your pancakes. What you need: 2 cups Box … Continue reading Cinnamon Spice Cakes with Sweet Cream Filling
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