These easy oat pancakes are healthy and delicious, with no flour or banana involved! Hearty and satisfying, these freezer-friendly oatmeal pancakes are the perfect make-ahead breakfast to add to your meal plan. Like most kids, my kids LOVE pancakes. It doesn’t matter if it’s Sourdough Pancakes or Healthy Chocolate Pancakes, I have to make a double batch to even have a chance for leftovers the next ... Continue Reading
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Mango Salsa
This fresh and bright mango fruit 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 that was so good, 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 ... Continue Reading
Wedge Salad
This easy wedge salad is all about the toppings! Crisp iceberg lettuce covered with savory bacon, crunchy walnuts, tangy red onions and blue cheese crumbles, sweet dried cranberries, and creamy ranch dressing, with a maple balsamic glaze that takes it over the top. Don’t be surprised if your family starts requesting SALAD for dinner! Fact: I big fat puffy heart love salads. Panzanella (with Homemade Caesar ... 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
Strawberry Freezer Jam
This easy strawberry freezer jam comes together quickly, with just 4 simple ingredients, no fruit pectin, and no refined sugar! Perfectly sweet and spreadable, you’ll want to have multiple batches in your freezer. If you’re like me and have always wanted to be a member of the “I can make jam” club, but seem to be missing the jam gene, THIS is the recipe for you. My Fruit Butter is delicious, and now I ... Continue Reading
Quick 1-Hour Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
These quick and easy homemade cinnamon rolls are ready in just one hour! Packed with ooey, gooey cinnamon goodness and topped with creamy icing, they’re perfect for a weekend breakfast or an afternoon treat! My kids LOVE homemade cinnamon rolls, and this Overnight Cinnamon Rolls recipe is our go-to for special occasions. But why should cinnamon rolls be just for special occasions like Easter or ... Continue Reading
Homemade Chicken Nuggets
These homemade chicken nuggets are easy to make and guaranteed to be a family favorite. Make extra to freeze for a quick meal later on and skip the drive-thru! Now your only dilemma is whether to dip these yummy nuggets in BBQ sauce or ranch… Over time, I’m slowly re-making some of my family’s favorite convenience meals into healthier homemade versions. So far I’ve recreated Homemade Hot Pockets, Homemade ... Continue Reading
Homemade Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
Try this easy homemade vanilla ice cream recipe made with vanilla beans and vanilla extract – it’s the best ice cream made at home, and with just a few simple ingredients, you’ll be able to enjoy a delicious creamy treat! Pairs perfectly with brownies or homemade apple pie. In the summer, I keep a never-ending stash of homemade ice pops in our freezer, and my kids think I’m the greatest mom ever. Yogurt ... Continue Reading
Cajun Seasoning
This easy homemade seasoning Cajun gives a zesty spiciness to Cajun cuisine, but don’t stop there! Add this Cajun seasoning whenever you’re looking to kick the flavor up a notch. Ever since I started making my own seasoning blend of all the flavors, I haven’t looked back! Compared with grocery store brands, they’re way healthier, much more cost-effective, and they taste so much better. Since I’ve already ... Continue Reading
Garlic Cheese Bread
This crowd-pleasing cheesy garlic bread will have your family asking for seconds…or thirds! It’s cheesy, garlicky, and the perfect budget-friendly side dish for any meal. Made with just a few staple ingredients, you’ll come back to this cheese bread recipe again and again! When my kids were little, we used to go to my dad and stepmom’s house for dinner on Sunday nights. My stepmom would make a feast that ... Continue Reading
