Broccoli Beet Salad

Broccoli Beet Salad

I am always playing with my veggie combinations to make dishes that are both healthy and delicious. Every July, my husband’s family has their family reunion and I sometimes struggle with what to try to make. This year that idea came easy… broccoli, beets, horseradish……

Strawberry Rhubarb Chia Pudding

Strawberry Rhubarb Chia Pudding

Chia pudding has become one of my go-to’s and this mixture has been on my list for awhile. So thanks to great Farm Market Finds, I got great fresh, local strawberries and rhubarb! My favorite thing about chia pudding is that you can really add…

Moroccan Lamb Patties over Zucchini Bake with Carrot Fries

Moroccan Lamb Patties over Zucchini Bake with Carrot Fries

Always be willing to adapt to what sounds good. If you like the idea of the meal you create, you’ll not only enjoy eating it but will feel satisfied with your efforts. And your loved ones will feel the positive energy you put into their…

Roasted Carrots with Dill

Roasted Carrots with Dill

Roasted vegetables all the time! There’s something about them that is just delicious. Still wanting to keep it simple but with some good flavor, I baked these bad boys with some dill. Carrots offer a bright pop of color and great flavor. When I do…

Crock-Pot Sweet Potatoes

Crock-Pot Sweet Potatoes

There’s something about potatoes that feeds my soul. So no matter what, this is something you will find me cooking. More often than not, I’ve swapped out Idaho potatoes for other alternatives and definitely sweet potatoes. (Don’t worry, I still like a good baked potato…

Green Beans and Bacon

Green Beans and Bacon

One thing we know for sure in our house is that everybody loves bacon. I mean, it’s so versatile and delicious… can you blame us? We have done bacon wrapped asparagus, bacon roasted brussel sprouts, bacon wrapped avocado, baked beans with bacon. But in honor…

Can’t Beat This Beet Salad

Can’t Beat This Beet Salad

Beets have truly become one of my favorite vegetables. I can’t explain it but roasted beets are just one of the simple pleasures. They’re always so bright and vibrant and you can usually find a good supply anytime. Getting ready for Easter somehow we started…

Chocolate Chia Banana Pudding

Chocolate Chia Banana Pudding

I try to limit dairy intake from time to time so I’ve really grown to enjoy chia seed pudding. I have made it with almond milk and canned coconut milk and both are great and give different consistencies. The almond milk with chia becomes more…

Super Bowl Food Ideas

Super Bowl Food Ideas

Well, it pains me to say that the Steelers did not make the Super Bowl this year so we’ll be watching the Patriots and Rams duke it out. But there’s one thing that still holds true, the Superbowl is about football, friends and FOOD! This…

Roasted Almonds

Roasted Almonds

Healthy snacks that are also satisfying can be difficult to come by. Especially when you’re looking for something to get you through the afternoon lull… or afternoon munchies since you can make them sweet or savory to meet anyone’s needs. I like to use these…