If you are still working on make ahead items to help you through the busy back to school days, you may want to make these breakfast cookies. Arman from The Big Man’s World has created this giant cookie with the flavors of a peanut butter cup. It is no bake, gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free and vegan. You could always substitute the … Read More ...
Black Berries and Cream Donuts
These lovely baked donuts by Ashley at Back by Nature will be a great breakfast for the weekends or to add to your brunch menu. The beautiful glaze from fresh blackberries makes me want to dip everything into it. It’s time to get on the baked donut craze! Many craft stores have sales on their bake ware now, while preparing … Read More ...
Funfetti HiHat Cookies
Two more weeks before school begins! I’m happy and sad at the same time. I’m sure a lot of parents are going through the same feelings. Here is a fun dessert for back to school. Because sprinkles makes everything better! These treats from Kristen Roland at Confessions of a Cookbook Queen will be a fun change from the regular brownies … Read More ...
Homemade Chili Powder Recipe
Ever thought of making your own chili powder? Not all the store brands are the same. Some have more heat than I desire and there are some that have no heat. Adam and Joanne Gallagher at Inspired Tastes shares how to create our own homemade chili powder. We can create it to be really hot or just enough heat and … Read More ...
Loaded Baked BLT Dip
Even though I am enjoying watching the Olympics, I can’t help but get excited for the new football season to start. I don’t have high hopes for my team this year, but I’m ready for some football! This dip by Averie Sunshine at Averie Cooks can be enjoyed while watching the Olympics or for preseason.
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Fried Nutella Hand Pies
Summer is moving fast and it is fair season. The one day, I really let loose and indulge in the bad food. Unless, you pack your own lunch, there really aren’t a lot of healthy options. Maybe, this year I will seek out the good foods. I’ll tell you right now, if I saw these Nutella hand pies at the … Read More ...
Crazy Bright Olympic Cake
Here is a bright and colorful cake that is gluten free and perfect to enjoy while watching the Olympics this summer. Kate at Gluten Free Alchemist started baking and cooking gluten free when her daughter aka Miss GF was diagnosed with Coeliac Disease. Well Miss GF is now doing her own baking and this is one of her five recipes … Read More ...
Greek Yogurt Popsicles
If you need some different flavors to serve your kids breakfast this summer or desserts, here are some healthier Greek yogurt popsicles. These will be perfect ffor those rush mornings when school starts. These sound good for lunch and dinner on those beyond hot and humid days. I hate to say it, but I’m ready for some fall weather. I’ll … Read More ...
Bailey’s Ice Cream Coffee
It’s almost Friday and this is the perfect end to a long week! The recipe is for one glass, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make more. You could also skip the Bailey’s if you would like to make it kid friendly or enjoy during the day, when you can’t quite relax yet.
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Twix Icebox Cake
Love the flavors of a Twix candy bar? Then you need to make this no bake icebox cake. A dessert for the summer without heating up your house with the oven. Malinda from Countryside Cravings shares how to make this dessert with homemade pudding, shortbread cookies, caramel, and chocolate. Let’s all say yum together?
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Mexican Chicken Salad
Up your chicken salad game, by adding some Mexican flavors to the mix. As much as I love chicken salad, I can get bored with it real easy. This recipe from Donell at Nutmeg and Thyme adds corn, beans and diced tomatoes. A great way to sneak in protein and veggies into your kids meals and your own.
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Grilled Corn Salsa
If you have some leftover grilled corn from dinner, you’ll want to make it into this salsa to enjoy while watching the Olympics. Kristen at From My Mind To Yours shares this recipe for a sweet and spicy dip to enjoy. A great side dish to enjoy this summer and into the fall season.
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Key Lime Pie Milkshake
When you don’t have time to sit and enjoy some pie, turn it into a milkshake and take it on the go. This key lime pie milkshake will be your new favorite drink this summer to enjoy on those last hot summer days or just cause you are craving a piece of pie.
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How to Make Lemon Ginger Honey Tea
With school started for some and getting ready to start for others, we already need to start thinking about colds. It is amazing how quickly the cold season starts up as soon as school starts. It is never to early to start boosting those immunities and prepare for the cold season ahead. This soothing tea by Priya Shiva at Priya … Read More ...
Mason Jar Pasta Salad Shaker – A Clever Lunch Idea Worth Trying
Every now and then I come across a food idea that’s less about the recipe and more about the method, and this mason jar pasta salad shaker absolutely falls into that category. It’s one of those simple-but-smart lunch ideas that makes you wonder why you haven’t been doing it this way all along.
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