Love Halloween treats but hate all the refined sugar? Maple Nut Granola Clusters are healthy Halloween treats for kids. Add easy DIY edible eyeballs and free printable bag toppers for an extra spooky treat that can be part of any Halloween celebration! This post contains affiliate links. They don’t cost you a thing, but help us bring you…
Recipes
Easy Orange Chicken Drumsticks in the Crock Pot
This easy orange chicken crock pot recipe combines the sweet flavors of orange juice and honey with mild Asian ingredients for a dinner the whole family will love. Serve with rice and vegetables for a healthy and tasty dinner that takes just minutes to prepare. There’s Something About Drumsticks Whenever I roast a whole chicken for dinner my kids snatch up the…
Easy Dinner Idea: Apples, Pork Roast and Sauerkraut in the Crock Pot
This easy recipe combines apples, pork roast and sauerkraut in the crock pot for a tasty dinner that takes just minutes to prepare. My family loves it for the tasty combination of flavors, I love it because it is a simple “throw and go” recipe for the slow cooker. One Groovy Baby I am a…
The Best Snacks for Young Athletes Plus Fun Labels
It takes nutritious foods to fuel kids through sports practices and help them recover afterward. Skip the protein bars and sports drinks and fuel young athlete with the best snacks for boosting energy. This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. This post uses affiliate links. They don’t…
Eat at Home More Often with Fresh Meal Delivery: a Blue Apron Review
I found a way to make dinner time easier and wanted to share my experience with you. No, it’s not a chef… it’s Blue Apron! They deliver ready to cook meals to your front door. This Blue Apron review isn’t a sponsored post, it is my personal experience, photos, and opinions about the fresh meal delivery service. This…
Mary Berry’s Fairy Cakes: Chocolate Cupcake Recipe
Love baking shows? Learn which show is my favorite and grab my tasty chocolate cupcake recipe. Disclosure: Netflix provided me with a streaming device and service in return for writing about their service. The opinions and free printables in this post are my own. #StreamTeam This post uses affiliate links. They don’t cost you…
Chicken Pesto Pasta Easy Crock Pot Recipe
This easy crock pot recipe features basil pesto, chicken, roast vegetables, and chicken. Serve it with pasta for a healthy and tasty dinner that takes just minutes to prepare. This post uses affiliate links. They don’t cost you a thing and help us bring easy recipes. Read more in Policies & Disclosures. In my life-before-kids I…
Homemade Ice Cream Bar and Magic Shell Recipe
Homemade ice cream bars are a guilty pleasure you can enjoy with a little less guilt by making your own two ingredient chocolate coating. This easy magic shell recipe is great on fruit, an ice cream bar, or even a bowl of ice cream. Try it today! Disclosure: Netflix provided me with a streaming device and service…
How to Make Iced Coffee That Won’t Get Weak & Watery
Are you an iced coffee fan? It’s the perfect summer morning or mid-afternoon pick-me-up. Learn how to make iced coffee that won’t get weak and watery as the ice melts with this easy recipe. Coffee house drinks are a decadent treat that can make my day. These delicious beverages are not too hard on my diet……
Easy Two Way Guacamole Recipe
This easy guacamole recipe makes two versions of tasty guacamole from one basic batch. It will please both “no-stuff in the guacamole” lovers and people who enjoy the addition of onions, tomatoes and cilantro. Make both basic guacamole and spicy supreme guacamole in minutes. My husband adores Mexican food from tiny, hole-in-the-wall type restaurants. When we move…
The Amazing Sandwich Recipe You Need in Your Life
An amazing sandwich recipe is the best quick dinner solution. This grilled ham, cheese, and pesto sandwich combination will be a family favorite that can help you resist fast food on busy nights. A special thanks to Pepperidge Farm® Harvest Blends bread for sponsoring this post. This post uses affiliate links. They don’t cost you a thing…
Whipped Frozen Yogurt Bars with Honey and Granola
These healthy frozen yogurt bars are the perfect treat for hot summer days! They are simple to make and are temptingly delicious with a bit of honey and granola. Serve them for dessert, snacks, or even as breakfast! This post uses affiliate links. Read more in Policies & Disclosures. Frozen treats are one of the highlights of summer….
Homemade Chicken Soup with Spatzle Recipe
Fighting cold and flue season or simply cold weather? Homemade chicken soup is a favorite comfort food that is even better when made with this easy spatzle recipe. Try it today! A simple, warm, hearty dinner is perfect after an evening spent slowly freezing in the stands of a little league game or getting soaked…
Crazy Easy Roast Chicken in the Slow Cooker
My favorite, go-to meal is easy roast chicken in the slow cooker. It takes just a few minutes to prepare and is always a crowd-pleaser. Try this crazy easy recipe instead of rotisserie chicken today. Cooking from scratch is a tasty way to get my family to eat healthy, unprocessed foods. And I love cooking……
Homemade Enchilada Sauce & Easy Chicken Enchiladas
Homemade enchilada sauce is easy to make and tastes much better than sauce from a can. In just 5 minutes you can have UNBELIEVABLY good enchilada sauce that makes delicious Chicken Enchiladas. “How about quesadillas?” my husband suggested. We stood in the kitchen contemplating our dinner choices after attending a day long swim meet. It was five o’clock,…
How to Store Fresh Cilantro
Are you a fresh herb lover? Have you ever wondered how to store fresh cilantro and other herbs? There is an easy way to store leafy herbs that can make them last up to 6 weeks! I love cooking with fresh herbs, but hate wasting the leftovers! Cilantro is one of our favorite fresh herbs…
Sweet Chili Pineapple Chicken Easy Crockpot Recipe
Sweet Chili Pineapple Chicken is an easy crock pot recipe that is a favorite at our house. My family loves it for the taste, I love it because it is a simple “throw and go” recipe for the crock pot. The ingredients might sound a little odd (sweet chili sauce and vegetable), but don’t be fooled. My kids…
Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas
Need help getting a healthy dinner on the table? Try my quick, no-fuss method to make a healthy Mexican food favorite… Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas! These are the simplest fajitas you will ever make and they taste A-MAZ-ING! This post uses affiliate links. They don’t cost you a thing and help us bring you creative projects….
Shredded Brussels Sprouts Salad Recipe
This tasty Shredded Brussels Sprouts Salad Recipe pairs fresh Brussels sprouts with three kinds of Italian peppers and Parmesan cheese in a creamy avocado dressing. While this might sound like an odd flavor profile, I assure you the delicious avocado dressing is complimented by a bit of spicy zing from the peppers and the crunchy…
Healthy Apple Cinnamon Muffins with No Added Sugar
Looking for a healthy muffins recipe? These easy Apple Cinnamon Muffins contain no added sugar, are flour free, and use no butter or oil. They are sweetened with dates and taste amazing! Your family will enjoy the baked goods and you will enjoy serving a healthy breakfast treat. Healthy Muffins for Quick Breakfasts It is back to school time after…
Homemade Salsa with Grapes & Plums
Grape and plum homemade salsa is a great alternative to basic chips and dip. The spicy sweetness makes it the perfect appetizer or main dish accompaniment. It is an easy appetizer that is great for parties and the star of big game snacks. My husband is a Mexican food lover. He would eat spicy food…
Boxing Day Caramel Slice Recipe
Caramel Slice is a decadent bar cookie featuring rich shortbread, luscious caramel filling, and a creamy chocolate topping. It is a holiday must in the British Commonwealth, give it a try this year! A special thanks to Bob’s Red Mill for sponsoring this post. Boxing Day is a national holiday celebrated in many Commonwealth counties including England,…
Easy Homemade Caramel Corn and Caramel Sauce Recipe
Homemade caramel corn is an easy treat to make plus making your own eliminates the artificial colors and flavors found in store bought caramel corn. (You can even make vegan caramel corn!) Caramel corn is a sweet treat that always reminds me of the holidays. Big tins full of caramel corn decorated with snowmen, holly, and jingle…
Pear Recipes: Easy Pear Sauce and Pear Fruit Leather
Pear sauce and pear leather are easy pear recipes to make with fresh pears. Pear sauce freezes and cans well. Pear leather is a great sugar free snack. They are the perfect use for extra pears… lots of extra pears! Pear Overload I recently ordered Washington state Bartlett pears with my food co-operative order. They…
