Hearty and delicious, this slow cooker white chili chicken chili is a creamy bowl of comfort food goodness. Packed with veggies and full of flavor, it’s the best chili recipe I’ve ever had! I love a good bowl of chili. Traditional chili with ground beef and kidney beans, Slow Cooker Pumpkin Chili, and Instant Pot Vegetarian Chili are all warm, hearty bowls of goodness. Great honor and prestige have been ... Continue Reading
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Homemade Granola Bars
This chewy granola bar recipe makes a delicious, better-for-you snack! Throw in everything but the kitchen sink – you have plenty of substitution options to find your favorite granola bar combo! I think we can all agree that the hardest part about eating real food is where to begin, right? And it can be even harder when you are DEAD SET on having certain foods. Like granola bars. My husband used to ... Continue Reading
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
These banana and chocolate chip muffins are moist, fluffy, and perfectly sweet. Use overripe bananas for this kid-approved breakfast or snack with less sugar that the whole family will love. My kids adore muffins. We make Zucchini Muffins with Apples and Carrots in the summer and freeze the raw muffin batter with this method so we can enjoy them after the zucchini season is over. When both fresh zucchini ... Continue Reading
Einkorn Biscotti
Make perfectly light and crispy homemade biscotti in 3 delicious flavors! Triple chocolate, vanilla bean biscotti, or cranberry orange – which will you try first? Several years ago, we spent the Christmas holidays with my husband’s family on the East Coast. My sister-in-law made biscotti, and every morning I enjoyed a piece with my coffee. Coming home after the new year to simple bowls of Soaked Oatmeal ... Continue Reading
How to Make Homemade Whipped Cream
Learn how to make whipped cream from scratch with just one ingredient! Top all of your favorite desserts with easy homemade whipped cream or try a yummy flavor variation. I have to confess that I feel kind of silly writing up a homemade whipped cream recipe. It’s one of those things that you think everyone knows how to make, except that they don’t. I mean, I personally went 25+ years without knowing how ... Continue Reading
Vegetable Quinoa Salad
This easy crunchy vegetable quinoa salad is the perfect meal to clean out your fridge! Combine quinoa and veggies with my amazing Thai peanut sauce for a delicious, filling meal that will have you going back for seconds. Do you ever stand in front of your fridge and feel like there’s nothing to eat? I sure do. And having a few back-pocket meals in place like Maple-Glazed Pork Chops or Instant Pot Honey ... Continue Reading
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
These are the BEST soft and chewy chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies! Inspired by the Quaker oatmeal cookies recipe on the box (but BETTER!), these cookies vanish before they cool! Believe it or not, the best chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies recipe ever was originally on a box of Quaker Oatmeal. Crazy, right?! Honestly, until this past year, I never considered putting oatmeal and cookies ... Continue Reading
Blender Banana Bread Muffins
Whip up a quick batch of these lightly sweetened banana muffins for an easy and delicious breakfast perfect for busy mornings. Soft, moist, and fluffy, and made with simple ingredients, you’ll come back to this recipe again and again! School season is a busy season of life and that usually means a triple or quadruple batch of Cinnamon Blender Oatmeal Waffles or Easy Almond Flour Pancakes or Oven-Roasted ... Continue Reading
Dark Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
These lightly sweetened chewy oatmeal chocolate chunk cookies with rich dark chocolate chunks are the perfect treat to say yes to! With almond flour and oats, and no refined sugar, they’re the healthier version of a classic. Do you ever crave dessert, but you want it to be healthy? I do just about every night, and not long ago I wanted to make a healthier version of my original Vanishing Chocolate Chip ... Continue Reading
Green Smoothie Recipes
Enjoy 7 days of green smoothie recipes with these yummy variations on a basic green smoothie. From berries to pineapple (and even chocolate!), you’re sure to find a new favorite for breakfast or a snack. What will be your next green smoothie? There are two basic types of green smoothie makers: TYPE A. The person who throws in whatever they think sounds good and VOILA! They have a deliciously healthy green ... Continue Reading









