These soft-baked apple oatmeal breakfast bars are naturally sweetened and a perfect way to start your day! Flour, butter, oats, honey, and chopped apples combine for a delicious, cozy treat. Can you think of anything better than having dessert for breakfast? But you don’t want a sugar overload first thing in the morning? That was my goal when I recently ended up with a whole bunch of extra ... Continue Reading
Homemade Coffee Creamer
This is the best vanilla homemade coffee creamer you’ll ever have! Rich and decadent, you’ll love adding this slightly sweet, thick, and yummy creamer to your morning cup of coffee. Drinking coffee is my favorite part of the morning! And I like my coffee with a bit of cream and a bit of sweetness. But I don’t want the additives and thickeners typical in store-bought creamer. Enter homemade coffee ... Continue Reading
Caramelized Onion Pasta with Greens
This caramelized onion pasta with greens and bacon is a great way to use whatever greens you have on hand! Salty bacon and sweet caramelized onions combine for a great main meal or side dish ready in 30 minutes. We’ve had almost every dark green leafy vegetable that summer could possibly produce come into our kitchen via the CSA box. Before beets greens there was lacinato kale. There was also red chard, ... Continue Reading
Strawberry Chocolate Granola Clusters
You’ll be grabbing these addictive strawberry chocolate granola clusters by the handful! Quickly mix together simple ingredients like muesli, chocolate chips, and dehydrated strawberries, and let it bake low and slow. Some recipes just put a big, beaming smile on my face. I have been craving strawberry chocolate granola for MONTHS. Do you ever get the idea to make something, but because it’s not on the ... Continue Reading
Greek Quinoa Salad
This Greek quinoa salad is bursting with fresh flavor! Tangy kalamata olives and sun-dried tomatoes mix with zesty Greek dressing, satisfying quinoa, and plenty of fresh veggies for a delicious meal or side. Have you ever gone out to eat and had something SO GOOD, you wished you could eat it every day at home? I feel like this happens to me ALL THE TIME, and most recently, the quinoa salad from Zoe’s ... Continue Reading
High Protein Oatmeal
With 36g of protein, this protein porridge recipe fuels me for long runs, workouts, and busy days. Naturally sweetened with fruit and maple syrup, high protein oatmeal feels indulgent and keeps me full longer. I took up running several years ago. I knew I needed less sitting in my life, and running seemed like a good way to get moving. After running consistently for a few weeks, my husband asked if I had ... Continue Reading
How to Freeze Blueberries
Learn how to freeze blueberries to enjoy the sweet and tart flavor all year long! Use your frozen blueberries in yummy recipes from berry pie to smoothies and more. My dad has a video of my son eating blueberries hand over fist when he was just 9 months old. He loved them so much, he literally couldn’t stop eating them! I feel the same way about blueberries and can’t help but fill my cart when they’re on ... Continue Reading
Sheet Pan Hawaiian Shrimp
This easy quick shrimp recipe is one of my favorite sheet pan meals! Ready fast and packed with veggies, this Whole30-compliant Hawaiian shrimp recipe is full of fresh flavor. If someone had told me that being on the Whole30 meant spending all day, every day in the kitchen, I probably would have second-guessed this adventure… But thankfully, I found a couple of lifesavers: Batch cooking has been ... Continue Reading
Spring Greens with Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette
This easy strawberry salad recipe combines fresh spring greens, tangy red onions, creamy feta cheese, crunchy sunflower seeds, and a smooth strawberry balsamic dressing for a perfect salad with a punch of flavor! Salads are my all-time favorite food. They’re quick, easy, and satisfying. But somewhere along the way, they’ve gotten complicated. Onions get caramelized, tomatoes are roasted, and chopped nuts ... Continue Reading
Pesto Risotto
This easy pesto risotto turns out delicious every time! Creamy, salty, and full of flavor, you’ll feel like you’re out for a fancy dinner every time you make it. I’ve been trying to think of delicious and simple meals that I can prepare easily with what I ordinarily have on hand that give us new flavors but also fit in with our regular tried-and-true meals. So far, I’ve had three successes and one failure. ... Continue Reading