If you have a young athlete in the family, then you are probably purchasing a lot of Gatorade. Have you ever looked at the ingredients? I’m not jumping on a high horse, because I have my own problem with bottled sweet teas. But if you are looking for a little healthier choice to feed the kids. Check out the recipe … Read More ...
Mini Strawberry Cheesecake Monkey Bread
Are you a classic monkey bread fan? Well now you can kick it up a notch with strawberry cheesecake flavor. What a great dessert for Mother’s Day or your next potluck. Michelle from A Latte Food shares how to make this easy dessert.
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Greek Yogurt Strawberry Popsicles
These healthy popsicles will be a hit this summer and you can say yes more than no when the kids request them. Especially, if you make them in the ice cube trays. These would be perfect for a kids birthday party or even a baby shower. Danielle from Delightful Mom Food shares this recipe. I’ll have to keep this on … Read More ...
One Bowl Easy Chocolate Cupcake
Homemade is always the best, but sometimes time is not on your side and the boxed cupcake
stuff works in a pinch. As a messy baker, I enjoy the one bowl convenience of the boxed goodies. Sam from Sugar Spun Run has a one bowl easy recipe that will make you forget the boxed mix. You can also use the … Read More ...
Philly Cheesesteak Skillet Dip
The days are getting warmer, but some nights are still cold. Perfect for the backyard fire pit. Although, we love our s’mores around the fire, sometime you want something a little less sweet and more filling. This Philly Cheesesteak Skillet Dip will be perfect over the fire. I’m saving this for camping too. Just watch the little ones trying to … Read More ...
Cotton Candy Ice Cream
When spring arrives, we enjoy the openings of our favorite ice cream spots. The only problem is the portion size and the expense. I’m enjoying finding more ice cream recipes that do not require an ice cream maker and I can control the portion size. This cotton candy ice cream will be perfect this summer.
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Raspberry Lemonade Virgin Mojito
When you want that refreshing sparkling drink, but it is still to early for alcohol. This will be a good fix till you can have the real drink. This would also be great to serve at a baby shower, bridal shower, or to have on hand for those designated drivers. Enjoy a glass while you plant your flower beds and … Read More ...
Vanilla Napoleon
This is my kind of dessert. I usually get something similar at the buffets. I really love the flaky pastry and light cream filling in between the layers. I can have dessert, but it isn’t filling. This can be an elegant dessert or a light dessert for your next barbecue.
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Vegan Crab Cake Veggie Skewers
This vegan version of a crab cake is perfect for a light fare at your next party. Although, I absolutely love crab cakes, I’m very curious how these compare. Katalina at Peas and Peonies has created this appetizer using Gardien crabless cakes. A great idea if you are trying to do a meatless meal.
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How To Make Chicken Caesar Bruschetta
One of my favorite salads is a Chicken Caesar and I love the idea of taking from the bowl and making it more party friendly. Dan from Mantitlement has created these Chicken Caesar Bruschetta that would be perfect for an appetizer, light lunch, light dinner, and even a snack. Dan shared the recipe on Food Fanatic.
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Blueberry Ice Box Cake
This no bake ice box cake is fun and easy to make. This is a round version of the typical square ice box cake most people make. Gina from Kleinworth & Co. wanted to make a round ice box cake and came up with this beauty. Perfect for those warm weather gatherings.
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Van Gogh’s Starry Night on Toast
At edible crafts, we highly recommend playing with your food and creating happiness on a plate. I just came across a new blogger that recreates well known artwork on toast. Check out Lisa Lin’s other artwork on toast. Let your kids play with their food, you never know if you have a future Van Gogh or Picasso on your hand. … Read More ...
S’mores Macaron
How lovely would these look on the dessert table. Great dessert for prom, bridal shower, baby shower, and manly enough for Father’s Day. I love the blue coloring and of course the s’mores flavor filling. Anett from Oh, Sprinkles! created these vibrant macaron. A plate of these on Mother’s Day would be great! Hint, hint family!?
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Banoffee Pie Protein Smoothie
Now here is an enjoyable way to get those extra proteins into your diet. A smoothie that is only 200 calories and 11.6 grams of protein. I may actually become a morning person if I woke up to enjoy this every morning! Blair from The Seasoned Mom shares her recipe with us. She has many other yummy sounding protein smoothies … Read More ...
Chocolate Cinnamon Overnight Oats
I’m not a morning person, so I don’t usually eat a big breakfast or one that is filling. The overnight oats seem to be a new trend in the breakfast world. Sounds like something that I need to help me make it through till lunch. Plus, one less thing I need to do in the morning. This recipe seems to … Read More ...