It’s the holiday season, and there’s no better time to make my way down my ever-growing “to try” list!! These Polar Bear Paws copycats (from See’s Candy) are absolute perfection! I don’t always love white chocolate, but when combined with salty peanuts and caramel they are truly a masterpiece to behold. I love that these … More Polar Bear Paws (See’s Candy style)
Once December hits, I am all about Christmas cookies and candy ALL THE TIME. I saw a picture of “rocky road” and assumed it was a kind of fudge. Much to my delight – this is simply a super jazzed up chocolate bar. I am *obsessed* with Tony’s Chocolonely, (which is one of the few … More The Easiest Holiday Rocky Road
If you’ve stumbled upon this recipe seeking out the *perfect* cheesecake, search no further!! This cheesecake in its pure form is one of my favorite desserts ever, and as for cheesecakes, it is just the best. The time spent waiting is the hardest part of this recipe, otherwise you’re just blending and mixing a few … More Super Creamy Cheesecake – (Gluten-Free)
As we enter the end of summer fruit season, I wanted to share a recipe that has been on rotation for us for a couple of months now! This crumble is gluten-free, but feel free to substitute all-purpose flour and regular oats if you’re cool with the gluten. For a different variation, you could easily … More Blueberry & Peach Crumble (Gluten-free)
I came across this recipe in the Epicurious newsletter one night, and since I’m always seeking out new recipes (especially gluten-free ones), it caught my eye! If you’ve been around for awhile, you know how much I love my Nutty Vanilla Granola recipe. Despite how much I make it, it’s truly so addicting and tasty … More Nutty Macaroons
I clearly love chickpea stews and curries! Even in the heat of the summer, nothing is better than a comforting bowl of a soup, and even better when it’s garnished with creamy & crunchy toppings! This chickpea stew can be made in just about an hour (with most of that time being hands-off simmering time), … More Spiced Chickpea Coconut Stew
I’ve shared an occasional pancake recipe here, but had yet to find a gluten-free recipe that was worth sharing. My husband has been cutting gluten from his diet for health reasons, so I’ve been finding ways to adapt some of our favorite recipes. Most often the gluten-free recipes I’ve found are simply standard pancake recipes … More Light & Fluffy Masa Pancakes (Gluten-free)
Hello friends! It’s been awhile ☺️ I did so much cooking and baking during the 2020 quarantine, that once we entered 2021 my creative juices were just about dried up!🤣 I’m feeling reinvigorated now that I’m leaving the house a little more and things are slowly shifting back to how they were pre-pandemic! One of … More Flourless Chocolate Peanut Butter Bread
If you’re like me, when you have a specific craving (i.e. for a brownie), you want it now, and you want enough to satisfy your craving but not too much that you’re inundated with 100 leftovers. This recipe is perfection for this scenario! It makes 4 good-sized brownies and legitimately takes 20-25 minutes from start … More Fudgy Gluten-Free Brownies (Small Batch)
Summer has arrived! We’ve been loving 80 degree sunny days, but I haven’t been loving doing anything related to turning on the oven or stove. This recipe is sooo easy and besides soaking the chickpeas overnight, you’re under 30 minutes away from dinner (and most of that is hands off). Feel free to omit the … More Bacon & Tomato Chickpea Stew with Pesto (Instant Pot)
I found these delicious coconut snacks at the grocery store a few weeks ago, and despite being super tasty, they were pretty expensive for not a large amount. I figured with all the kitchen time I have at the moment, I’d try my hand at a little recreation of them. I’m happy to say they’re … More Toasted Coconut Superseed Clusters
I’m not sure how in the world I don’t have this recipe on my site. I truly make a variety of this every week – it’s such a staple meal in my house. It’s so flavorful and easy, and I love that I can basically use whatever I have in the fridge and pantry. In … More Easy Thai Green Curry
I use my instant pot a few times a week, usually to make rice, shredded meat, or dried beans. This week I decided to go for a bit of a combo situation. This soup is probably one of the easiest recipes I’ve made in my instant pot. It’s also super healthy and filling! Let me … More Chicken, White Bean and Spinach Soup (Instant Pot)
In a shock to no one, I’ve found it extremely hard to get out of my holiday eating routines. Obviously each meal should have a dessert! And a bag of chips before bed…wonderful! HA So I’m making every attempt to find creative and fun (lol) ways to bulk up my veggie intake. Trader Joe’s had … More Sugar Snap Pea Salad
During the hot summer months, almost every night of the week, Andrew and I will sit on the patio outside and grill anything and everything in our fridge. Recently, we had some corn on the cob and instead of just grilling it and eating off the cob, I decided to whip up a salad using … More Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad
Crunchy Salty Sweet 