With Spring Break over and our normal work-week routine back in full swing – I’ve had simple, one dish meals on my mind. And with a busy schedule PLUS being on a Whole30? I was in serious need of some simple meals I could make on-the-fly without making endless trips to the grocery store (which is sometimes the way it goes when Whole30ing… am I right?) One of…
For as long as I can remember, my mom’s dessert of choice has been carrot cake. Maybe because it’s sweet and nutty – just like her! Haha, totally kidding Mom! (about the nutty part) My mom is actually my best friend, and it’s probably for that reason that carrot cake has become one of my very favorites over the years, too. I guess because I wouldn’t mind…
If you’re looking to switch up your dinner options with a leaner protein, without losing out on flavor & moisture, these turkey burgers are for you! I like to buy ground turkey every now & then so I don’t get too burnt on ground beef~ gotta switch things up sometimes. I know turkey comes with a negative connotation sometimes; many people hear turkey & think “dry, flavorless, health…
After a trip to Disneyland that was filled with mostly good food choices, then sprinkled with kettle corn, ice cream, cocktails, and a corn dog ~ your girl was left craving vegetables something fierce. I decided to use up some chicken bone broth we had waiting in the freezer, and cleaned out the produce drawer in our fridge. The result was something delicious and nutritious, with tons of…
This recipe has been updated with a few tweaks & new pictures as of May 2017. Enjoy! So it’s Whole30 (Round 4) Day 7, and I’m feeling pretty good. My headache isn’t consuming my brain, and I didn’t want to nap in the bean bag chair at work. So that’s good. Yesterday, though, was a different story. Day 6 got me good. I had a headache that…
You know what makes almost everything better? Remembering that you have a sweet, chocolatey treat waiting for you in the freezer. And when that sweet treat tastes like your favorite chocolate candy cup from childhood, but doesn’t hurt your stomach & make you feel bad about yourself? Hey, even better! Really, though – these mini chocolate cups will one-up any old Reese’s or Justin’s. Because the filling in these…