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Smoked Salmon Poke Bowls

smoked salmon,

Y’all. Y’ALL. Homemade Smoked Salmon Poke Bowls. Need I say more?!? I am a HUGE sushi lover, but it gets so expensive so we don’t get it often. I had heard of making poke bowls but the prohibitive price of sushi grade salmon or tuna in the Midwest put me off to trying to make Read more

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Chocolate granola in a glass container

One of the absolute favorite snacks at our house right now is this homemade chocolate granola. It’s packed with protein and healthy fats, and is a great filling treat. It’s amazing plain, in a bowl full of milk, or sprinkled over some yogurt. Not to mention that as it bakes it fills the house with Read more

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Gluten-Free Beet Pancake Recipe

stack of 5 beet pancakes on plate

Looking for a way to mix up your breakfast routine? Look no further than these super fun gluten-free beet pancakes! These are packed full of fiber, gluten-free, and totally delicious. They are a huge hit with my kiddos thanks to their beautiful pink color (they’d be perfect for a Valentine’s Day treat). I’m not sure Read more

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Who is ready for a delicious vegetarian twist on the Italian comfort food classic chicken parmesan? This cauliflower parmesan is for you! Seasoned to perfection and topped with your favorite marinara and some mozzarella cheese… you might not even miss the chicken. Cauliflower has definitely been rising in popularity as far as veggies go, and Read more

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easy holiday side dishes, mashed potatoes, roasted garlic baby potatoes, baked acorn squash, sweet potato bread

Hosting a holiday dinner got you stressed? The main dish is usually easy to decide – ham, beef roast, or turkey. But the holiday dinner side dishes may be a little trickier. Maybe you are lucky enough to have family recipes passed from generation to generation, but if you don’t and need some inspiration try Read more

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Roasted Garlic Parmesan Baby Potatoes

roasted baby potatoes on a baking sheet

I’m always on the hunt for a good side dish, because while I’m pretty good at coming up with delicious main dishes, I get a little boring with my sides. I honestly tend to just throw some steamed veggies on the plate and call it good. So when I whipped up these roasted garlic Parmesan Read more

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Buttery Garlic Mashed Potatoes

bowl of mashed potatoes topped with dried parsley

It’s the time of year for all things comfort food, and what is more comforting than a steaming pile of buttery garlic mashed potatoes? Well, if you’re one of my kids, then apparently lots of things. #saywhat? Seriously…I have no idea how I did it, but I’ve managed to raise two small humans who don’t Read more

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Beef & Broccoli – Quick & Easy Recipe

Would you say you have a favorite type of cuisine? I really like experimenting in the kitchen so we have tried a pretty wide assortment of dishes. A few years ago I made beef and broccoli for the first time, and we were absolutely SOLD. The funny thing is that I actually never order it Read more

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Plate of sweet potato chicken poppers

If you’re looking for a healthier version of chicken nuggets, look no further! These sweet potato chicken poppers are delicious, full of savory spices, and nutritionally dense thanks to the sweet potato and lean meat. My kids fully approve of these, even without any kind of dip! I’m not sure you could get a more Read more

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Hawaiian BBQ Sheet Pan Chicken

Hawaiian BBQ Chicken with diced bell peppers, onions, and pineapple on a sheet pan

Sheet pan dinners have become one of my new favorite ways to cook. They’re so easy and versatile and my family loves them. The other day we whipped up this Hawaiian BBQ sheet pan chicken and it was a hit with everyone big and small. Plus it’s shockingly flavorful for only using six ingredients.  How Read more

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