- Jun 23, 2021
- 1 min
Charred Lime Vinaigrette Salad
A great dressing to add to your rotation! As with all salads, this salad is super versatile. The charred lime vinaigrette brings a ton of...
- Jun 7, 2021
- 1 min
No-bake Buckwheat Brownie Bars
Gluten-free dessert bars with toasted oats and buckwheat groats. These bars have everything I want in a dessert, chocolate, peanut butter...
- Apr 12, 2021
- 1 min
Lemon Olive Oil Mini Loaves with Hazelnut Praline
Sweet hazelnut praline within a tart lemon loaf! I love lemon olive oil bread. It is a sweet, cake-y bread that is tangy from the lemons...
- Apr 5, 2021
- 2 min
Apple and Pecan Caramels
A caramel apple in bite size form! I think these caramels are such an impressive little treat and they are so much easier than they seem....
- Mar 31, 2021
- 2 min
Cheesy Spring Farro
A perfect springtime side dish. I tried farro for the first time about a year ago. I am lucky to have access to a grocery store with a...
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
Pineapple and Mango Fruit Smoothie
Make it into a drink to take on the go, or eat it in a bowl! I usually make my smoothies with frozen berries, but when I get sick of...
- Mar 15, 2021
- 2 min
Goat Cheese Toasts with Avocado and Roasted Vegetables
These toasts are piled high with toppings, but it’s the goat cheese spread that is the real star. These open faced sandwiches are so much...
- Mar 9, 2021
- 2 min
Coconut Caramel Chocolate Bars
A homemade candy bar with amazing flavor and texture. Each of the three parts of these candy bars are delicious on their own. The coconut...
- Mar 2, 2021
- 3 min
Mexican Inspired Flatbread
A corn flour crust with enchilada sauce and plenty of crumbly cotija cheese. I make grilled pizza often. And I’ve had this idea for...
- Feb 23, 2021
- 1 min
Dried Apples with Cinnamon
These apples are like candy! They disappear in a couple of days. A dehydrator is one of the best purchases I’ve made for my kitchen. But...
- Feb 17, 2021
- 2 min
Wild Rice and Roasted Cauliflower Soup
Hearty soup with roasted veggies and wild rice, and it’s a breeze to make! This recipe is similar to my pot pie recipe. Roasted...
- Feb 9, 2021
- 2 min
Crispy Flatbread
Seasoned with oregano, flaky salt and a rice flour mixture that tastes just like parmesan. This recipe consists of my pizza dough recipe...
- Feb 9, 2021
- 2 min
Roasted Cauliflower Salad
A nutritious lunch or dinner bowl with both fresh and roasted vegetables! As with any salad this one is very versatile. It’s ready in the...
- Jan 28, 2021
- 3 min
Butter Cookies with Candied Orange Peel
A light buttery treat! These cookies are the perfect ‘just sweet enough’ dessert. They go great with coffee or tea, and the recipe makes...
- Jan 20, 2021
- 2 min
Veggie, Halloumi Burgers
A burger reminiscent of summer, that you can make anytime of the year! I wasn’t familiar with halloumi cheese until a couple of years...
- Nov 10, 2020
- 2 min
Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls with Honey Butter Topping
Slightly pumpkin-y, very delicious! I could eat these cinnamon rolls all year long! The addition of pumpkin makes them extra moist and...
- Sep 22, 2020
- 2 min
Vegan Caramel
Soft, sweet caramel with hints of coconut. I attempted this caramel half expecting it to be a flop. Most of the recipes online for vegan...
- Aug 13, 2020
- 2 min
Stovetop Popcorn
Taking a little more time to make popcorn on your stove is well worth it! Popcorn is such a great and inexpensive snack. You need some...
- Jul 31, 2020
- 2 min
Cherry Chocolate and Beet Smoothie
Delicious and nutritious! This smoothie is filled with fruits, vegetables, protein and even chocolate. The sweetness from cherries and...
- Jul 22, 2020
- 3 min
Vegetable Quiche
A quiche filled with vegetables and herbs that is perfect for any of your summer meals! Quiche is such a convenient meal for breakfast,...
- Jul 8, 2020
- 2 min
Cherry Almond Muesli
Prep your breakfast for the week with this quick and healthy muesli! I didn’t learn about muesli until a couple of years ago. I had been...
- Jul 1, 2020
- 2 min
Dried Cherries
Get more out of an abundance of cherries by drying them! I bought a dehydrator in April and have been very busy trying new recipes and...
- May 28, 2020
- 2 min
Chocolate Tiffin with Buckwheat Flour Digestive Biscuits
Gluten-free chocolate tiffin, also known as no bake chocolate squares! I used my Buckwheat Flour Digestive Biscuits as the base for these...
- May 21, 2020
- 3 min
Buckwheat Digestive Biscuits
A gluten free version of digestive biscuits that originated in Scotland and were created to help with digestion! Digestive biscuits are...
- May 15, 2020
- 2 min
Peanut Butter Blondies with Salted Chocolate
These are fancy peanut butter brownies with a chocolate coating! I love peanut butter. I have it every day with breakfast and my peanut...
- May 13, 2020
- 3 min
Quesadillas
An easy midweek dinner that easily turns into lunch the next day! These quesadillas are packed with delicious vegetables. Kale, peppers...
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
Banana and Sunbutter (non-dairy) Ice Cream with Kips Granola Bark
An easy, sweet treat that I ate for breakfast! If you have frozen bananas you are well on your way to this delicious non-dairy ice cream....
- Apr 28, 2020
- 1 min
Roasted Walnut Salad
Simple side salad to pair with lunch or dinner. The walnuts in this recipe are roasted with paprika and honey. They are tossed with...
- Apr 26, 2020
- 2 min
Orange Chive Salad Dressing
Brighten up your salads with this homemade dressing Chives are coming into season and if you typically make your own salad dressing this...
- Apr 8, 2020
- 3 min
Healthier Deviled Eggs
Small batch deviled eggs with greek yogurt and tahini! The two main components of these eggs are greek yogurt and tahini. Tahini is a...
- Apr 4, 2020
- 3 min
Sweet Potato Empanadas
Filled with veggies and flavored with chipotle peppers! These very non-traditional empanadas are made with yeasted dough! It is much...
- Mar 24, 2020
- 2 min
Baked Yeasted Donuts
Healthier baked donuts dipped in cinnamon sugar. These donuts are made with yeast and they are very forgiving if you don’t have a lot of...
- Mar 18, 2020
- 2 min
Spinach Smoothie with Dates
A bright green smoothie with spinach, mango, and added sweetness from dates. Having a smoothie (at any time of day) is always a good...
- Mar 10, 2020
- 3 min
Brie and Honey Pizza
A new sweet and salty combination for your table. Another week, another pizza post by me. This pizza starts with very thinly sliced...
- Mar 3, 2020
- 4 min
Oat Milk Crepes
A very traditional tasting crepe, with a twist! In high school my french class made a lot of crepes. It doesn’t get much better than...
- Feb 26, 2020
- 2 min
Quick Pickled Vegetables
These pickled vegetables are such an easy, flavorful option for any meal. I often make them at the beginning of my week and add them to...
- Feb 6, 2020
- 1 min
Cornbread Muffins
Made with homemade butter AND buttermilk! Bet you can't have just one. These delicious cornbread muffins have a number of surprises....
- Jan 28, 2020
- 3 min
Morning Glory Bread
This quick bread is filled everything under the sun, including whole wheat flour and oat flour! This bread is perfect for breakfast. I’ve...
- Jan 14, 2020
- 1 min
Salmon Burgers
Quick and refreshing burgers that don’t take much time at all. Aside from sushi, these burgers are my favorite way to eat salmon. You...
- Dec 24, 2019
- 1 min
Fruit and Nut Crackers
Have you ever had the fruit and nut crackers from Trader Joes? Or the fancy section of your grocery store? The crackers that are way too...
- Dec 12, 2019
- 2 min
Roasted Delicata Squash Bowl
I only recently discovered delicata squash! One of my friends gave me one to try and I had to look up how to cook it! After roasting it,...
- Dec 11, 2019
- 1 min
Chermoula Sauce
A very quick and versatile sauce! This sauce is bright and slightly spicy. You can use it on many different types of meals. Meat, salads,...
- Nov 26, 2019
- 2 min
Pot Pie
I could eat this pie for dinner for the rest of my life! (and I probably will) This isn’t your typical chicken pot pie recipe. It...
- Nov 20, 2019
- 3 min
Black Bean Enchiladas
Fast and flavorful enchiladas with a roasted vegetable sauce! Enchiladas always seemed like so much work to me. Cooking the filling and...
- Nov 6, 2019
- 1 min
Breakfast Tacos with Cilantro Mint Salsa
Breakfast --> or lunch/dinner/snack tacos! Taco are delicious any time of the day. These breakfast tacos have black beans, roasted sweet...
- Nov 6, 2019
- 2 min
Cilantro Mint Salsa
I think cilantro can elevate any meal it’s added to. And this cilantro mint salsa does just that! It has herbs, jalapeno, and garlic that...
- Oct 22, 2019
- 2 min
Nanaimo Bars
These bars are a definite treat! They have a crumbly chocolate and coconut bottom, custard center and a dark chocolate top. From the...
- Oct 16, 2019
- 4 min
Smoked Salmon Sushi
I didn’t grow up eating much fish. As a kid I turned my nose up at it and that continued as I became a teenager. Until I tried sushi! I...
- Oct 10, 2019
- 3 min
Whole Wheat Chickpea Bread
Recipe adapted from The Laurel’s Kitchen Bread Book Being an experienced breadmaker is one of my goals! I’m taking steps toward that with...
- Oct 1, 2019
- 2 min
Spicy Chicken Pasta Salad
One of my favorite things to make for dinner is this pasta salad! The vegetables are all raw and quickly shredded or chopped. After that,...
