The past few months I’ve been suffering from a bit of a creative block. Sometimes I get a little hard on myself over it. Then I remember I have 4 kids who are home with me all day, I spend 5 nights a week at work often not getting home until after midnight, and then…
Dessert
Double Chocolate Cookies with Marshmallows
Oh man did these Double Chocolate Cookies with Marshmallows give me a go?!? I knew what I wanted them to taste like but I just couldn’t get them there. It took a handful of tries and lots of frustration! Especially on the inedible batch. Even on my recipe fails our family is usually able to…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Nice Cream Shake
The weather is starting to warm up. The sun is starting to shine. Around here that means we need ALL the cold treats. This Chocolate Peanut Butter Nice Cream Shake is at the top of my list! SO GOOD! I have a thing about buying ice cream and other frozen treats at the the store….
Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins
Serious question, do I even food blog if I don’t write a pumpkin recipe in the Fall? I guess we don’t have to worry about the answer though, because here it is! And while a pumpkin recipe may seem obligatory these Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins ARE pretty darn amazing. I made 4 batches of Chocolate…
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies & A Quick Blog Update
Hi friends! It’s been a minute, well it’s been about two months actually! Before I get into the recipe for these Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies I just wanted to do a little blog update since I haven’t been around lately. When I decided to start Meals By The Mountain while pregnant I prepared myself for…
Frozen Peanut Butter Banana Balls
It’s getting warm here in the PNW and that means we all want frozen treats! OK, I’ll be honest we always want frozen treats. I try my hardest but this baby makes me crave ice cream ALL THE TIME! It’s not the healthiest craving. But these Frozen Peanut Butter Banana Balls are a great way…