With spinach, broccoli, and avocados, Very Green Spinach Salad is very green. It also has dried cranberries, blueberries and sunflower seeds to add a little color. It’s also very flavorful. Summer has just begun and we’ve already several BBQ’s and all have been potluck style. I have another tonight. Salads have been the best thing …
Watermelon, Blueberry and Basil Salad is a light and fresh salad that is perfect for summer. The sweetness of the watermelon and blueberries pairs perfectly with basil and the balsamic vinaigrette. We have started the summer off right. With lots of BBQ’s. Northern BBQ’s. I have lived in several states and the term BBQ means …
Summer snack recipes that won’t heat up your kitchen! Popsicles, granola bars, & other easy, no-bake snacks that both kids & adults will love. Bookmark this page so you’ll always have these recipes handy! I just dropped my kids off for their second to last day of school before summer vacation. They are so excited …
Vanilla Lime Curd Cupcakes have amazing flavor from the Lime Curd and great balance from the Vanilla Cupcakes and Vanilla Buttercream Frost. I have a local coffee shop I love. They have the best coffee. I have yet to find one in my travels that compares. Every year they raise money for our crisis pregnancy …
Jicama and Broccoli Coleslaw is a twist on traditional coleslaw. It has great flavor and easy to make. It’s a perfect side for a BBQ. Memorial Day is just around the corner. For us here in the West, it tends to be the unspoken beginning of BBQ season. Also here in the West, we call …
These Virgin Strawberry Rhubarb Margaritas are a sweet, tart frozen mocktail. My kids were so thrilled when I made them Virgin Watermelon Margaritas, that they’ve been asking me to make them another “special drink.” So today I decided to go for it and give it a try, and these Virgin Strawberry Rhubarb Margaritas were conceived. …
One Pot Chicken and Noodles Skillet is a quick and easy dinner recipe that is ready in less than 30 minutes, and only requires washing one skillet! I feel like pretty much every one of my dinner recipes lately could say, “We were running behind; I was frazzled and had no idea what to make …
Hardy & delicious this Sweet Potato Frittata is a great brunch, or breakfast dish. It’s also dairy & gluten free. It’s no secret that I love frittatas. We love eggs at our house and whipping up a quick frittata is an easy way to make a great family dinner or a wonderful brunch dish. {Related: …
Cocoa Mint Foot Butter is a luxurious butter to help soften your skin and invigorate tired feet. The cocoa butter and peppermint essential oil smell amazing together. Summer is on it’s way and for some of you it is already summer like weather. Here in Idaho we are starting to break out the sandals and …
Chocolate Coffee Depression Cake is a moist and delicious, made from scratch cake recipe. It doesn’t use eggs, milk, or butter, making it an allergy-friendly choice! A long time ago, a friend told me she had made a Depression Cake. I was interested by it, so I looked into how to make one and …
Berry Fruit Topping is a versatile topping for angel food cake, cheesecake, pancakes, and so many other kinds of cake. The mint, honey, and lime juice to take the flavor over the top. Asparagus season is followed by berry season. I love asparagus season. I also love berry season. Strawberry jam, Blueberry Pie, Berry Crumb …
An quick dinner recipe utilizing leftovers, Hamburger Vegetable Soup Pot Pie will have you thinking it’s a completely new recipe, not last night’s leftovers! I can’t tell you how many nights dinner goes like this: I’m standing at the stove, browning beef and praying that some sort of inspiration will hit me, and I’ll know …