One of the endless things we love about summer is that we can cook all day every day. And because we have a grocery market right down the way from us, we go looking for new ingredients. But when we saw the string beans and how good they looked, we […]
Emily and Lyla
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We find that one of the greatest things about burgers is that they are so versatile with what you can put on them. These Kale Quinoa Burgers are delicious served with anything you like, and they still retain their awesome flavor and a perfect hint of spice. We love ours […]
In the summertime we look for cold desserts because we find them most refreshing in the heat, and we find coconut to be a perfect fix. If you didn’t already know though we are HUGE chocoholics and we have to get our chocolate fix in, so we thought why not […]
Our favorite summer salad veggies with the absolute best dressing! We love all the creaminess that comes from this salad. The seared avocado has a little crunch on the outside, but is creamy and smooth on the inside along with perfect soft boiled eggs. And the almonds and cucumber add […]
Almost every week we whip these up in the hectic morning for a super healthy, easy, and tasty breakfast. Who doesn’t love peanut butter and banana – especially in pancake form! We also enjoy taking them for lunch as a pancake stack with peanut butter layered in between. Top with […]
We are so excited to share this delicious recipe using Banza chickpea rice! This is by far our favorite gf (and regular!) pasta brand and when they came out with this rice – we we fell in love! Paired with a sauce we whipped up one day and some other […]
Easter is right around the corner, and we decided to whip up these Lemongrass Tofu Kabobs just for it! Whether you are having a barbecue, need some appetizers, or you want something tasty to put in your mouth, these are perfect on any and every occasion! So enjoy and relax […]
When you have a healthier version of pesto pasta that is also BETTER than anything you have ever tested, it is going to be hard to resist. These pesto zoodles topped with crumbled goat cheese may seem to melt in your mouth, but they are also low cal, full of […]
Full of amazing flavor and texture, these Green Goddess Deviled Eggs will blow your mind! With a variety of ingredients you might not expect in deviled eggs, like greek yogurt, they are not only a healthier alternative, but a tastier one. They are great for an on the go snack, […]
We’ve been wanting to have granola in our house, for a snack, for a couple of weeks now but never got around to doing it. Meanwhile, our nut supply has been slowly dwindling down limiting our granola filled possibilities. Finally, we got out some oats and whatever else we could […]
We love purple potatoes because they are so pretty and pop in every dish, and we love smashed potatoes, so it seemed logical to combine the two and make these vibrant veggies the star of the show with this decadent recipe for herb smashed purple potatoes! Ingredients: 6 washed medium […]
This is one of those meals that you just want to keep going back for more and more and more (and believe us, we did many times). This recipe is everything we love in one bowl: sweet potatoes (I swear we eat about 2 each a week), roasted garlic (our […]
We have found that unlike the juicy, delicious tomatoes you get from farm markets in the summer, winter tomatoes are a let down. And so, we have set out to help you make them taste better. The best way to do this is by roasting them in the oven (recipe […]
A funny story when coming up with this recipe is that we had made 1 batch for breakfast but then decided that they were so delicious we had to share our recipe. We typically try to document the process as well as the finished product, but this time we also […]
We recently branched out from eating Pad Thai at our favorite restaurant and tried Singapore Street Noodles. We immediately fell in love with this tasty dish and set out to try and make it on our own. This recipe includes everything we love: thin rice noodles, a kick of spice, […]
PREP TIME: 5 minutes COOK TIME: 5 minutes FREEZER TIME: 40 minutes Here is a sneak peak of a recipe from our cookbook! This bark makes a really nice gift at the holidays. We pack several pieces of the bark in a clear baggie, put the baggie inside a Chinese […]
Have to admit – we have had poppy seeds sitting in our cabinet for a few weeks now and have not had the chance to use them yet. We had always known lemon poppy seed muffins were classic and delicious, but these go above and beyond your expectations. They are […]
Busy or lazy, this coconut chia pudding is perfect for anyone! It is super easy (only 4 ingredients) and all you have to do its mix and chill! And of course, you can mix it up with all sorts of toppings from raspberries to cocoa nibs! Ingredients: 1 cup coconut […]
This is one of those recipes that you can definitely buy at the store, but, after buying and making it, we have found that this recipe is not only less expensive than buying it, but much tastier! It is super simple, only three ingredients, so you can whip this up […]