This Pineapple Ginger Smoothie is sure to brighten up your morning! It’s definitely winter in the Pacific Northwest. Between the rain and the snow there isn’t much sunshine to be found this time of year. Nothing helps beat away those dreary winter blues like a bright, tropical fresh fruit smoothie. Pineapple is the star of…
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Frozen Strawberry Banana Chocolate Bites
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…
Vegan Buffalo Cheese Dip ~ Healthy, Oil Free
Spicy, cheesy, creamy, healthy and delicious. This Healthy Buffalo Vegan Cheese Dip has it all! When it comes to junk food, cheese dip is one of my all time favorites. And this one is GOOD! Like really good. The best part? It’s not even junk food. There is no oil in this recipe and the…
Greek Loaded Hummus
What’s your favorite appetizer? For me the answer will always be dip. I’m obsessed. Whether it’s cheese, guac, bean, spinach or anything in-between I’m here for it! Enter this Greek Loaded Hummus. We eat tubs and tubs of hummus in our house. When my job closed in March for the beginning of quarantine I took…
Spring Roll Rice Bowls with Spicy Peanut Sauce
Even in the best of times I try my best not to waste food. It’s estimated that up to 40% of food in America is wasted, that’s a staggering number with huge repercussions for the environment. Our family tries to do our part by tossing veggies that are about to spoil in our freezer to…
Sheet Pan Fajita Vegetables
Oh hey, guys! I’m back with these Sheet Pan Fajita Vegetables! December was a crazy month for me! But I don’t think I’m alone in that. Between all the things on my to-do list and the crazy short hours of natural light, I couldn’t find much time for blogging. Now that we’re a few days…
Spicy BBQ Chickpea Tacos with Broccoli Slaw & Guacamole
Let’s talk tacos. Actually there is no time to talk, you MUST go make these Spicy BBQ Chickpea Tacos immediately! They are insanely delicious! My kids love chickpeas, will eat them plain right out of the can. I’m a little pickier so when I first thought up this recipe I was a little worried it…
Easy Veggie Quinoa Salad For Meal Prep
Now that it’s November and daylight savings time has ended it’s getting dark so crazy early. That means I have way less time to photograph in natural light. The day I made this Quinoa Salad I ran out of daylight before I was able to take my photos. But I decided to go with it…
Soothing Green Smoothie
This Soothing Green Smoothie may look like Spring but it just screams winter to me. It could be the kale, pear and ginger? I think it’s actually because I drank one of these just about every day last winter. I experienced horrible ‘morning’ sickness throughout all of my pregnancies, with my oldest three kids it…