Enjoy the deliciousness of eggnog year-round with this protein-packed eggnog smoothie recipe. Made with wholesome ingredients and nothing artificial. This holiday treat is easy to love, like my Gingerbread smoothie, because it is super clean, naturally gluten-free and full of healthy ingredients! One day as I was flipping through my favorite cookbook, Nourishing Traditions, I spied a new to me recipe. ... Continue Reading
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Organic vs. Non-Organic Spices
Discover the difference between organic spices and conventional, plus recipes to make your own healthy homemade spice mixes and pumpkin pie spice blend. Try my amazing Italian Seasoning Blend or my Homemade Seasoning Salt. Every time I browse the bulk food aisle at Whole Foods (which is a must-do if you're a foodie, even if you have no intention of ever buying), I wonder to myself: Organic cloves? ... Continue Reading
How to Make a Sourdough Starter
You can make a sourdough starter in just 1 minute a day! Learn how to get started, how to feed a sourdough starter, as well as tips for storing and using starter and discard. Soon you’ll be enjoying a tangy slice of freshly baked sourdough! My adventures in sourdough began a few years ago when my sister gave me a really awesome cookbook for Christmas. One of the recipes inside was for a sourdough ... Continue Reading
Our Favorite Homemade Hummus Recipe
Looking for a quick and easy classic hummus recipe? Look no further! This simple hummus (made without tahini) is creamy with a hint of garlic and spice. Vegan and gluten-free, it comes together fast and it’s SO delicious! Several years ago, my husband WILLINGLY started eating beans (Spicy Citrus Black Beans are his favorite), which is why we now have a classic Rice and Beans Dinner almost every week and why ... Continue Reading
18 Ways to Use Flaxseed
Need some great ideas for how to use flaxseed beyond smoothies? Check out these 18 easy ways to use flax seeds recipes in everyday cooking! It won't change the flavor of your recipes at all, and it’s healthy & affordable. Plus, it's perfect for vegan lifestyles! I don’t buy something unless I can figure out at least 2 different ways to use it. This is my approach to small kitchen appliances and the ... Continue Reading
No Knead Overnight Artisan Bread
This artisan no knead bread recipe is perfect for beginning bakers. Easy to mix together with just 4 ingredients, you’ll make a beautiful loaf that’s crusty on the outside and soft and delicious inside – great for dipping in soups or even making bread bowls! Homemade bread doesn’t last very long in our house, and since my schedule usually lands on the busy side, I’m always looking for an EASY bread recipe ... Continue Reading
Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas
These slow cooker chicken fajitas turn out so flavorful, juicy, and tender! Made with just 4 ingredients, they’re mostly hands-off and freezer-friendly. Serve with Easy Homemade Salsa, Guacamole, and Lime Crema. Anytime we go out for Mexican, my husband and I always order fajitas. Sometimes it’s beef, sometimes chicken, but we love knowing that our meal is mostly vegetables and protein, and SO, SO ... Continue Reading
How to Make Cauliflower Rice
Follow this easy tutorial to make your own cauliflower rice, plus bonus tips to make it crispy and delicious! This cauli rice is quick and easy, and it’s a great low-carb option for the Whole30, paleo, or keto. Don’t forget to make extra cauliflower rice to freeze! I have a confession. I am not a big fan of cauliflower. On its own, it kind of makes me wrinkle my nose, and it’s not my first choice for ... Continue Reading
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies
The best peanut butter oatmeal cookies are soft, chewy, and of course, easy! These gluten-free cookies have the classic peanut butter flavor and the perfect melt-in-your-mouth texture. Except for Sugar Cookies at Christmas and Pumpkin Cookies in the fall, we haven’t been baking cookies in our house very often. At least not with traditional cookie recipes. The two main reasons? Sugar, which we’ve been ... Continue Reading
Kitchen Stocking Stuffer Ideas under $10
Great Stocking Stuffer Ideas for the kitchen or home chef. Practical ideas for under $10 with cute ways to gift them, plus ideas for affordable bigger gifts too! Also enjoy some great ideas for easy homemade gifts! Last year we made several all-natural homemade gifts for literally a dollar or two, but I know that sometimes you want to give something a little more. (Or perhaps you just need ideas for ... Continue Reading
