Have you ever heard of Pull apart cinnamon rolls made without a mixer?? NO WAY you say??! yes, its true. These can be made without a mixer! Which makes them very easy and quick for a yummy and quick breakfast. I mean, the thought of “cinnamon rolls” can be a bit daunting. You have to PLAN ahead to make them, (one of the biggest road blocks), lift your heavy kitchenaid mixer out from under your one pantry (one of MY…
Just one pan with it all included- the sweet potato, ground turkey, spinach and beets topped with melted Parmesan cheese and topped with fresh basil. Dinner is one and done… Any meal that has a low dirty dish : delicious food ratio is a keeper. I mean, I feel like i’ve been known to even make a recipe that has a low dirty dish : AVERAGE food ratio before JUST so I don’t have to do a lot of dishes.…
the easy stuffed butternut squash…stuffed with the mushroom/basil/ground turkey/farro stuffings stuff that make for a perfect hearty fall meal Anything stuffed is a much better choice than unstuffed….right?? Well, okay and also easier. I mean, if you stuff something then its a one pan meal stuffed with all the necessities. Growing up my mom always stuffed squash, whether it was a pumpkin for Halloween or acorn squash for a thanksgiving side, some kind of squash was stuffed on our dinner…
This bright Lime Green Pineapple Smoothie packs the sweetness and the greens without any added sugar to become a family favorite! Morning refresher or dinner finisher. That is my usual smoothie agenda. When dinner has been frozen pizza or a high carb low veggie meal has taken place OORR if I sense my children are extra hungry, I make a smoothie. It tends to really top them off. I can ALWAYS add spinach so I know they at least get…
Burgers AND zucchini and just the right amount of spice?! Everyone’s dream! Both the lean meat, green vegetable and flavorful to please all types of people. Since we don’t live in a place where a backyard is present, we can have burgers whenever–thats the upside we tell ourselves. So we cook them on our stop top grill and call it a ‘bbq’. Its a good time for sure. And these burgers are so easy and delicious and very nutritious. I…
Match a sweet summer peach with fresh plump blueberries and THEN wrap gingerly in a whole wheat crostata?! You’ve just created a summer heaven. As a family, we decided to go to utah every summer…for the summer. It will work great for our cement living children who currently live with no backyard and no cheap swimming lessons. So by going to Utah every summer we get both of those things and more! Utah is a great place, especially to summer.…
Grammy’s Dinner Rolls…the kind of rolls that melt in your mouth and remind you of your dearest childhood memories. Made with instant yeast, sugar and flour these are simple dinner rolls that never fail. We call this recipe Grammy’s Rolls. Grammy my petite grandma who was known for her warm dinner rolls that permeated her home on any given sunday. These will make you think your sweet grandmother is sitting right next to you hand feeding you her rolls. She…
The complete healthy falafel- made with butternut squash, a smattering of fresh herbs, carrots, lentils and chickpeas. Then baked to perfection. Not fried. {recipe updated 4/2024-original blabber not} It’s here. The ultimate FALAFEL! And it couldn’t have come at a better time. We just traveled to Israel and enjoyed ourselves a many falafel. And wow. They were unbelievable. Brady described it best as the Middle Eastern Mexican food. “It has a lot of flavor, different toppings, nothing too greasy, one…
Fresh, citrus orange ice cream? in 20 min? with no refined white granulated sugar? Yes sirreeeee! Made with low fat milk, cream, honey and sweet fresh navel oranges. Fresh Orange Honey Ice Cream recipe in 20 min. Derived from fresh oranges straight from the desert (called Arizona) and sweetened with honey in place of refined sugar. The citrus in AZ will infiltrate your taste buds even if (heaven forbid) you don’t get the pleasure of partaking of the fruit. The…
GLUTEN FREE FRIDAY! This gluten free Almond Orange cake is a fresh, dense cake suitable for any occasion. It’s sweetened with sugar, flavored with delectable sweet naval oranges and held together with Almond meal. This Gluten Free Almond Orange Cake has meaning to our little family. It’s a cake that will always remind us of our first great chapter in New York. Of the many unique lives living in this world, of good values, kind hearts and God loving people.…
