Fun & Festive!! We have been fans of Puppy Chow (aka muddy buddies) for as long as we can remember. So, of course, we created a Christmas puppy chow! The red and green M&Ms make it so fun and festive. We love to make this treat for parties or just to have as a snack. It’s great for making ahead of time and stores SO well (you can even freeze it)....
We love a quick and simple appetizer and this charcuterie board fits the bill, along with our classic Christmas Charcuterie Board, Christmas Veggie Tray and Veggie Christmas Tree. A Favorite Christmas Appetizer Is it possible to have a Christmas party without a few delicious appetizers?! We think not! Boards are our go-to for holiday parties, and this Christmas Tree Charcuterie Board is a favorite for so many reasons. We love it because:...
Prep Time : 10 mins Couscous – 1/2 cup Thin coconut milk – 1 cup Salt – 1/4 tsp Raisins – 1/4 cup Cashew nuts – 3 tbsp For the seasoning Coconut oil – 1 1/2 tbsp Mustard seeds – 1 tsp Urad dal – 1 tsp Red Chilli – 1 Green chilli – 1 Ginger – 1 tsp (peeled and finely chopped) Curry Leaves – a sprig Grated coconut – 1/2 cup + 1 tbsp...
By the time you read this, the Mr. and I will be on our way to Tulum, Mexico for our first anniversary (how has a year passed already??). Hopefully, we’ll be having smoothie bowls for breakfast and vegan tacos for every meal possible. There’s something very satisfying about starting the day with a smoothie bowl. I end up feeling like a complete superstar. Almost as I can actually complete everything on my to-do list and run a 5k marathon....
Cookies and cream is a popular flavor around here, whether it’s in a cupcake, fudge, or even popcorn! Oreos can enhance pretty much any dessert. Oreos in Cookies – Yes! You guys all know how much I love desserts, especially cookies. Well, this next recipe is one of the kids’ favorites, and here’s why: They are the ones who came up with the recipe! They’re called Cookies n Cream Cookies....
Snacks and appetizers are some of the best foods out there, right? I think they’re designed for maximum impact, which is why they tend to be irresistibly crispy (Crispy Homemade Falafel!) or rich and creamy (Roasted Garlic White Bean Dip!). And these vegan southwest egg rolls are a little bit of both. Consider them a delicious fusion of Tex-Mex and traditional Chinese egg rolls. Inside the crispy egg roll wrapper is a mixture of savory vegan chicken, black beans, veggies, and all your favourite Tex-Mex spices for loads of flavour....
Our Fav Sunday Dinner Sunday dinner means family time, which is why it’s our favorite meal of the week! One of our go-to meals is crock pot roast with potatoes and carrots. It’s an easy throw-in-the-crockpot meal that essentially cooks itself. That means more time for family time. This recipe is just a take on our classic Crock Pot Roast recipe, but making it even better by adding some veggies....
With 5 little kids, and one on the way, any family vacation can either be the quality time together that I dream of, or a disaster-filled stress ball of large emotions and short tempers. What is the difference? I have found that it comes down to preparation, especially for the little things. To help you out with this, at the end of this post, I’ve shared a little secret tool to help out with this!...
Homemade Fruit Fly Trap I hate fruit flies. They are such pests! They have to be one of the most annoying insects because they multiply and can be hard to eradicate. When a bout of these pesky bugs pop up, I immediately make a fruit fly trap, and within a few hours, they are all gone. I’m sharing my go-to trap in case you also need quick, easy, and natural pest control....
An Easy Twist on a FAvorite! We LOVE classic bruschetta but decided to make another version that is even simpler and JUST as delicious! This classic Italian appetizer comes from my Aunt Georgie who has been making this easy bruschetta recipe for years. We always request it at family gatherings. This particular version is made even easier – 5 ingredients and ready to serve in only 15 minutes! It doesn’t get much easier than that....
Our breakfast burritos and breakfast tacos also have similar ingredients to this pizza and are perfect for your next breakfast. Bacon, eggs, and cheese Today’s recipe is a new one that we just LOVE! It’s a Bacon Breakfast Pizza that is so simple and topped with our favorite ingredients – Bacon, eggs and cheese! We love this pizza for so many reasons. It combines all the delicious flavors we love for breakfast, all combined on a pizza crust....
Oriana’s Thoughts On The Recipe If there’s one cuisine that has a special place in my heart, it’s definitely Mexican food. The flavors, the spices, the comfort—it just doesn’t get any better. And when I can whip up a delicious dish all in one pot, well, that’s a win-win in my book! This Easy Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Rice is a dream come true for busy weeknights. It comes together so quickly and easily, making it perfect for those nights when you need a hearty meal but don’t have the time or energy to spend hours in the kitchen....
Moist and Tender Oat Muffins – No Eggs, Dairy or Sugar Needed Welcome to a guilt-free indulgence! These Easy Oat Muffins tick all the boxes: they’re quick, simple, and oh-so-satisfying without any of the refined sugar guilt, no eggs, and no dairy. Basically, we can call these vegan. You won’t need fancy equipment – just your trusty mixing bowl and a few pantry staples. Perfect for breakfasts on the go or a wholesome snack, these cinnamon-kissed treats are naturally sweetened and satisfying....
Why I Love This Pumpkin Pie Granola Recipe I don’t know about you guys, but I love to munch on homemade granola. I the fact that I can control what is in it and customizable to my family’s taste. I also LOVE that granola can be kept in a sealed container for up to 3 weeks or so, making it a fantastic pantry staple to have on hand. This Pumpkin Quinoa Granola recipe is D....
We’ve found this Easy Lasagna Recipe to be the perfect dinner whether you’re looking for a regular weeknight meal or entertaining dinner guests. It’s even better served with Garlic Bread and a Caesar Salad! the only recipe we’ll use This is our family’s favorite Easy Lasagna Recipe! My mom makes Lasagna for the family all the time. We love all lasagna – like Chicken Lasagna and even Lasagna Soup. It’s one of those meals that the entire family loves, and one that feeds a crowd....
This post has been sponsored by NESCAFÉ® CLÁSICO™. All thoughts and opinions are my own. NESCAFE® and CLÁSICO™ are trademarks owned by Société des Pro des Produits Nestlé S.A., Vevey, Switzerland.” Palmiers: The Easiest Treat You Can Ever Make I can’t tell you how often this Easy Palmiers recipe has saved me when unexpected visitors knock at my door. Palmiers, Elephant Ear Cookies, or Palmeritas as we call them, are really the easiest treat you can ever make....
Its creamy, delicious and can be served either warm or cold. If you love pumpkin custard, you’ll also want to check out our pumpkin delight dessert and pumpkin cheesecake bars – all great fall treats! BEST Pumpkin Custard recipe I am kind of in love with this pumpkin custard. It’s such a great alternative to making an entire pumpkin pie. You can serve it in little individual dishes with a dollop of whipped cream....
I love a good pie recipe for dessert, especially during warm spring and summer months. If you like this pie, you’ll love our Triple Berry Pie as well! A Long-Time Favorite If you are in need of a super easy yet really impressive dessert this is the one. I’m telling you…..you will return home with an empty pie plate… GUARANTEED! I have been eating this easy Strawberry Pie since I was a little girl....
If you are looking for frosted fruit-based cakes then go ahead and try my favorite Eggless Mango Cake and this Fresh Strawberry Cake. If you are into teatime cakes then you will love this mango peach almond loaf cake and this vegan apple cake. The iconic Christmas Fruit Cake This cake tradition began in Britain. It is also known as plum cake mainly made and served around the holiday season like Christmas....
Last month I shared this Gulab Jamun Thandai Mousse jars with you and it went viral on Instagram. This recipe got over 3k likes and saved 1K times!! I see many of you making it. Time for another Gulab Jamun recipe. Diwali is around the corner so I think this saffron speckled, hidden Gulab Jamun cheesecake will light up your dessert table with ease. You can make it up to 4 days in advance giving you enough time to concentrate on other preparations....
