Crunchy chocolate strawberry truffles

Oh friends, do I have a dessert for you, just in time for todayโ€™s holiday. What are you doing for Valentineโ€™s Day? Any fun plans? The Pilot and I celebrated a little early and had an amazing date night on Saturday: we went to the casino, ate at an awesome steakhouse (and shared our very…

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Savory Chicken Sausage Butternut Squash Bowls

This is a delicious and healthy dinner option. Itโ€™s gluten-free, high in protein and packed with flavor. This stuffed butternut squash bowl recipe uses pre-prepped squash bowls to save on time and stuffs them with savory chicken sausage, zucchini, tomato sauce and Italian spices.  Hi friends! Howโ€™s the day going? Iโ€™m so happy to hear…

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Easy Garlic-Lime Salmon

Hi friends! Howโ€™s the day going?? Thank you so much for chiming in with your advice about Pโ€™s great crib escape. Weโ€™re doing the adjusted crib for now, and Iโ€™m googling Sleep Sacks like crazy. I thought for sure we wouldnโ€™t have to worry about this for at least another year, but then again, she…

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Raw Apple Tart with Almond Meal Crust

Hi friends! Howโ€™s the day going? โ€™Tis the season for cooking, because Iโ€™m going crazy over here. Hope you donโ€™t mind. In this case, though, itโ€™s uncooking. These little beauties are actually totally raw, vegan, free of refined sugar, and totally delicious.

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Quick slow cooker turkey meatballs + playlist highlights

An easy, healthy crockpot dinner option using ground turkey, seasonings and oatmeal! These turkey meatballs are awesome on their own, with pasta, on a sub, or atop some greens/veggies. Hi friends! How are you? Hope youโ€™re having a wonderful morning. Sorry for disappearing on ya yesterday. I officially have a bit of the funk (I…

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Harvest Turkey Sausage Breakfast Scramble

This Harvest Breakfast Scramble is the protein-packed breakfast that will power you through you day and give you all the fall feels. Today weโ€™re hanging out at home, maybe venturing to the zoo, and going to run a few errands. Iโ€™m also looking forward to the weekend.  This is insanity but the past couple of…

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Healthy Savory Breakfast Quinoa

This breakfast quinoa is a savory switch-up on the sweet rotation. Itโ€™s packed with veggies, filling protein, and is inherently gluten-free. Make a batch to enjoy for breakfasts for the week! Hi friends! Howโ€™s the day going so far?? Things feel much more normal around here this week. Everyone is back home and together, we…

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Slow cooker butternut squash lasagna

Aka one of the easiest and most nutrient-dense recipes Iโ€™ve made in a while! Itโ€™s gluten-free (no grains at all!), packed with veggies and protein, and cooks in the slow cooker. “Set it and forget it” for the win. Hi friends! Howโ€™s the morning going? Hope youโ€™re having a great day so far. <3 The…

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Trail Mix Chex Bites

This post is sponsored by General Mills Big G cereals with a delicious and portable snack recipe. Hi friends! Hope youโ€™re having a wonderful day. <3 Our mornings and afternoons have become a lot more hectic, and I always love the energy of fall and the excitement for the upcoming holiday season. Since weโ€™re always off…

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Spring roll chicken salad

This spring roll chicken salad may be one of the very best salads Iโ€™ve ever posted on the blog! The other ones that come to mind are this kale salad, this salad, and of course, the best pasta salad ever. This one combines savory peanut butter chicken with a sweet chile vinaigrette, fresh chopped veggies,…

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Hummus Chicken Salad Bowl

Itโ€™s funny how things change over time.  I used to despise sweet and savory mixed together. (Now if itโ€™s food, chances are that I’ll eat it.) I used to nap every day. (My eyes still get a little misty at the loss of this ritual.) I used to hate mayo… And then I got pregnant.…

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Sweet Potato Protein Breakfast Bowl

Sick of oatmeal for breakfast? Try a sweet potato breakfast to change it up! Bonus: itโ€™s gluten-free, high in protein, nutrients, smart carbs, and customizable.  Iโ€™ve been a little bit breakfast bored lately. Itโ€™s my favorite meal of the day, but itโ€™s also the most frantic. Iโ€™m usually trying to feed Liv and P at…

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