Turn brown bananas into protein banana nut bread for a tasty way to get more protein! Moist, tender, and nutty, you’ll want to sneak a second slice. We always end up with brown bananas. One week, everyone likes bananas, and the next week, they all sit on the counter untouched. First, we turned them into Caramelized Banana Bread. Then we added chocolate for Healthy Chocolate Banana Bread. Now, we’re ... Continue Reading
Homemade Buffalo Wing Sauce
This 4-ingredient buffalo sauce recipe is thicker, smoother, and more balanced than classic recipes – and it uses a surprising ingredient: ketchup. My dad is a chef. So naturally, you would think I would be the one to bring in the best recipes to my marriage. Well, little did I know my husband had the skills to make amazing Homemade Pizza and the best wing sauce ever! No kidding! Friends, this buffalo ... Continue Reading
Mango Salsa
This fresh and bright mango salsa, full of color and flavored with onion, bell pepper, lime, and cilantro, is sure to become a staple for taco night or any time! Have you ever gone out for dinner and had something so good that you couldn’t help but want to lick your plate? That’s how I feel about mango salsa. Long after the Homemade Tortillas and Shredded Chicken are gone, I’m still spooning homemade ... Continue Reading
Easy Soft Pretzel Recipe
Try this easy soft pretzel recipe for delicious, chewy pretzels that taste and smell like they’re straight out of the gourmet pretzel shop! You can even make these pretzels gluten-free! One of the questions I get most often is “What do you guys eat for snacks?” Unfortunately, my answer is quite plain and not very exciting: fruit. Since starting our real food journey several years ago, snacking has ... Continue Reading
Slow Cooker Chicken
Skip the rotisserie chicken from the store and make slow cooker chicken for meal prep instead! Perfectly moist and tender chicken is ready for multiple meals, plus it’s easy to make chicken broth too! Traditionally, when I think of a slow cooker, I think of thick, hearty, cozy winter meals like Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili or Slow Cooker Beef Stew. But slow cookers are also perfect for warmer ... Continue Reading
Strawberry Lemonade Donuts
This strawberry lemonade baked donut recipe tastes like summer! Skip the cake mix and make these easy homemade glazed strawberry donuts instead. One of my favorite combinations for strawberry season is strawberry lemonade. Beyond a glass of Strawberry Lemonade, I’ve used this dynamic duo in all sorts of recipes, from No-Cook Strawberry Jam to Strawberry Lemonade Kombucha, and now in this strawberry ... Continue Reading
Instant Pot Yellow Rice
This simple yellow rice comes together super fast in the Instant Pot. It’s full of vibrant flavor and goes with everything! Serve it as a side or make it a meal by adding chicken and veggies. However you serve it, your family will love it! My family loves rice as a side dish. Lemon Rice, Cilantro Lime Rice, and even Coconut Rice. No boring rice here – we like our rice with loads of flavor! I used to buy ... Continue Reading
Waffles with Protein
Can you make waffles with protein? You can with this high protein waffles recipe! Oats, Greek yogurt, eggs, egg whites, and protein powder blend together for a satisfying, protein-rich breakfast. If you’ve been around Crumbs for a while, you know we love our weekend waffle breakfasts. Whether we make Cinnamon Oatmeal Waffles or Double Chocolate Waffles, they’ve been one of our top choices for breakfast, ... Continue Reading
Homemade Fish Sticks (Freezer Friendly)
Homemade fish fingers are super simple to make – slice, coat, and bake! The whole family will love the flavor, so make a double batch and freeze the extras for another meal. Warmer weather is coming! At our house, summer means lighter fare – things like smoothies, salads, and popsicles. Between the heat and humidity, and less time indoors available for cooking, heavy and labor-intensive meals just ... Continue Reading
How to Cut a Mango
Learn how to slice a mango without peeling it. No confusing tricks or hacks to learn here – just a simple method for how to cut a mango so you can enjoy this juicy fruit sliced on its own or diced for your favorite mango recipes. As much as I love the convenience of prepped food items at the grocery store (I’m looking at you, bag of coleslaw mix!), I know that doing the work myself almost always saves me ... Continue Reading
