Rachel’s FAVORITE Marinated Tomatoes Have you ever picked a beautifully ripe tomato out of the garden wiped it off and put salt on it and eaten it warm? As a young girl, I’d often take the salt shaker out to the garden and enjoy a full belly of fresh-from-the-vine, still warm from the sun, tomatoes. Read More!
Easy Peasy Kiwi Sorbet 🥝 🥝 🥝 TOTALLY refreshing homemade FROZEN Summertime treats! My FAVORITE type because…well…I have major control issues 😳…I like to control the quality of ingredients that go into my family’s food! Maybe you too?! Kiwis are an incredibly nutrient-dense fruit. They are a good source of fiber, full of antioxidants, and Read More!
Roasted Baby Peppers with Yogurt + Pesto Super easy, flavorful, and impressive side dish perfect for summer evenings out on the patio. Each time I make a batch of homemade pesto I ask myself why I don’t make it more often?! It’s just SO good, and brightens up any dish! ➡️Delicious Fresh Homemade Pesto 🌱 Read More!
Naked Turkey Burgers with Pico De Gallo You’ll find me on the patio grilling turkey burgers often throughout the summer because they’re a quick satisfying meal idea, and they’re also really GOOD! Because ground turkey is typically quite lean, it requires the right seasonings and herbs to taste really great. This recipe is my go-to Read More!
Antipasto Party Skewers Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Prosciutto, Olives, & Cherry Tomatoes are all invited to the PARTY! If you’re throwing a Party, BBQ, Ladies Night, or Family Get-together this Summer you could make a bunch of these, then cover them and set them in the fridge for up to 4 hours before the party starts. Read More!
Artichoke Egg Casserole 🌱 My NEW obsession is adding artichoke hearts to my morning eggs. I’ve been throwing them into egg scrambles, and omelets…so naturally this egg casserole was next on my list to try, and it’s by far my current FAVORITE! I LOVE marinated artichoke hearts but most of the store-bought options are expensive Read More!
Are You Drinking Enough Water? Discover Five Unexpected Reasons Why Staying Hydrated is so Important Summer is just around the corner, which means temperatures are rising and, for most people, more time spent outdoors. This brings an increased need to make sure you’re staying hydrated. While you may already be somewhat familiar with the importance Read More!
Turkey + Veggie Skillet 🥦🧅🍆 A QUICK One-Pan dinner idea, using all of those beautiful Summer vegetables! One Pan + 20 minutes = Dinner Done 🙌 I’m still often so very amazed how just a few simple fresh ingredients can turn into such a satisfying and delicious meal in minutes. This skillet meal comes together Read More!
10 Benefits of Getting Outside With the weather getting better, my family and I have been getting outside so much more. There’s nothing quite like enjoying the sunshine on a warm day after months enduring (or even enjoying!) cold weather, don’t you agree? Being outdoors gives an instant lift to my mood. It turns out Read More!
Chicken Salad Stuffed Peppers 🥒🌱🌶 This SUPER QUICK meal idea is PERFECT for those hot-weather evenings that are fast approaching. I love that this recipe uses up lots of veggies and leftover chicken I usually have sitting in the fridge. These stuffed peppers are SO GOOD when you’re using fresh garden peppers from your garden Read More!