Mini Turkey Meatballs + Ribbon Salad (CFC Cold Lunchbox Series) A huge request this back-to-school (back to the office) season is cold lunchbox ideas to tuck into backpacks or purses that’ll stay good for a few hours until lunchtime and do not require heating. We’re spending the month sharing lots and lots of different lunchboxes/snack Read More!
Old Bay Shrimp + Sausage Skillet 🌱🦐🧄 We’ve been all about one-pan skillet meals since school started back up! I love how quickly they come together and clean up is a breeze. This skillet meal gives us a hint of that “shrimp boil” flavor – but it’s a bit simpler to pull together. I LOVE Read More!
Spiced Roasted Pumpkin 🎃 Are you a pumpkin fan? I’m not just a fan. I’m completely obsessed. COMPLETELY. There are SO MANY reasons to add pumpkin to your diet – it’s loaded with vitamins, minerals, and plant compounds that are good for you. PLUS … it’s low in calories and tastes great. Here are just Read More!
Autumn Veggie Dip (Dairy-Free) 🍂🍁🍃 Butternut Squash is one of those foods that each time I roast one up – I say to myself “This is so GOOD, why don’t you make it more often?!”. This is a creative & really tasty dip, perfect for fall entertaining – a welcome addition to your holiday party Read More!
Summer Veggie + Marinated Chicken Kabobs Grilled Kabobs are a Summertime favorite at our house! Everyone knows it’s going to be a GOOD night when they see mom in the kitchen threading skewers with beautiful food. (Then I holler “don’t just watch me, get over here and help out” lol) There is just something so Read More!
Summer Zucchini Salad This chopped summer zucchini salad is pretty simple to prep, but the end result is full of complex fresh beautiful favors! Excellent as a side dish for BBQ night or to bring & share for a potluck-type party. Our gardens and farmers’ markets are overflowing with fresh zucchini! The trick now is Read More!
Sautéed Shredded Zucchini I’m excited to share this very simple recipe today! It’s something I’ve been making for many years with our plethora of summer squash and zucchini throughout garden/harvest season, yet it’s so EASY & SIMPLE that I hadn’t really thought of it as an actual “recipe”. Often simple is best so I’ve decided Read More!
Summer Produce There are so many things to look forward to in summer. Things like beach days, vacations, a break from school, road and camping trips, grilling, time spent by the pool, and longer hours of sunlight are just a few of the many enjoyable experiences that summer can bring. One of the other great Read More!
Chocolate Chip Baked Pancakes A one-dish baked pancake recipe that’ll feed the whole crew! Chocolate Chip Baked Pancakes are SO SO GOOD! You’ll get requests to make them often! A Super Simple, REAL Food recipe that is beyond delightful! Oatmeal is a COMPLEX carbohydrate, that our bodies use VERY well for sustainable energy. If your Read More!
How To Cook Dried Beans in an Instant Pot Here’s a SUPER EASY and important one for your kitchen-hack arsenal, that you’ll turn to for many years to come. Dried beans are one of the world’s most nutrient-dense foods, while also being one of the most economical and budget-friendly (especially when buying in bulk)! The Read More!