A blog. Where I show you the things I make!
In one month, I am turning 35. During the past few years, my husband and I have become more health-conscious. Instead of just eating foods that are ” low calorie” or ” low fat,” we like to think of food as a way to obtain nutrients. Ten years ago, […]
This post contains affiliate links. To the frequent readers of this website. Can you tell yet that I love Gyros? So far, on this website I have shared with you recipes for: Slow Cooker Chicken Gyros Instant Pot Chicken Gyros Vegan Roasted Chickpea Gyros Beef Gyros Beef Gyro Stew Sheet […]
This post contains affiliate links I think that everyone needs at least one good place for Chinese take-out. Here in Cedar Falls, there is a Chinese restaurant called Hong Kong that has excellent food 95% of the time. However, when it comes down to it, I do prefer to cook […]
Growing up, my mom was a pretty good baker. She didn’t bake often, but when she did, she always made excellent baked goods. It was still a treat when she let us lick the whisks on the hand mixer. More often, though, she made mashed potatoes as a side […]
Cashew Chicken is a super easy weeknight dinner, made in your slow cooker or your pressure cooker. This traditional Chinese-American dish is a crowd-pleaser and can be made gluten-free and Whole 30 complaint with just a simple alteration. Your family will love this dinner! This post may contain affiliate […]
This Microwave Berry Compote is super easy. It has no added sugar and only takes about 5 minutes to make. But I am going to get into the recipe in more detail at the bottom of this post. First, look at this bowl after I made this Microwave Berry Compote. […]
Check out my collection of broccoli salad recipes! I have been a little obsessed with pre-packaged salad kits lately. You know the ones. With a few packets of salad dressing, croutons, dried cranberries, and bacon bits? YUM. They are perfect for when I want something good for lunch but […]
Your entire family will LOVE this Homemade Banana Ice Cream Oreo Blizzard! You will love it because it is so much healthier than store-bought Oreo blizzards and Oreo Mc Flurries. Your kids will love it because it is sweet, creamy, and chocolatey. Banana ice cream is the perfect healthy sweet […]
I decided to test out a Thanksgiving Recipe today on my boys. ( All 3 of them). Because I am hosting Thanksgiving in just a few short weeks! OMG Thanksgiving already? Wasn’t the 4th of July like two weeks ago? Sigh. Well anyway, I have had the ingredients for this […]
OMG you guys, you have to try these. They are so good! In August, I posted an original recipe, Flourless Sweet Potato Brownies, and they instantly became popular on the web. Yesterday, I had some leftover Baked Sweet Potatoes in the fridge, so I broke them out and decided […]
Making banana milkshakes and Ice cream is a GREAT way to feel like you are eating something “dessert-like,” when, in reality, you are just eating a banana or two. Bananas are filled with potassium and lots of other great stuff. This healthy frappe has no added sugar, even though bananas […]
Over the years, I have made many blended vegetable soups. I have learned that if you pair pretty much any vegetable with an onion, and chicken broth, cook and blend together, and you will have great soup. I swear! If you keep canned pumpkin in your pantry, you can make […]
