I give in… It’s no secret I love pancakes. Since I started making my own from scratch I haven’t bought a frozen pancake (or waffle) since. I’m sharing my go to recipe for easy fluffy pancakes when I’m craving a stack. tips for pancakes fluffy pancakes? It’s all in the baking powder. Use fresh baking…
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One Pan Cilantro Lime Chicken with Orzo and Broccolini
It feels so good to be back with an insanely delicious One Pan Cilantro Lime Chicken with Orzo and Broccolini. Whew! The name is a mouthful. This meal is meant to trick you into thinking it’s some magical, advanced level sorcery when really it’s about as simple as can be. One pot meals have a…
Pumpkin Overnight Oats
I’m long overdue for a pumpkin recipe. The past 4 days have been filled with learning sessions, networking, and stuffing my face at the Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo (FNCE). Luckily enough the conference was right in here in Washington, DC so it was pretty nice to wake up and just drive to the…
Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Can we just take a minute and admire the beauty that my new camera lens was able to capture. YAS! I’m talking about these Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps! (No not the ones at P.F. Chang’s.) If you’re looking for a low carb meal with fresh ingredients then look no further with Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps….
Chia Tropical Smoothie
I love a good smoothie. One that has simple ingredients and full of flavor. The last few days has reminded me that summer is slowly ending. Nights in DC are a tad cooler than before but I don’t care. I’m holding on to summer with this Chia Tropical Smoothie. We still have a little less…
Smashed Chickpea Avocado Sandwich
Looking for something light and filling? Well here is a quick solution. Smashed Chickpea Avocado Sandwich. I must admit it’s not the prettiest but it hits the spot when your hungry and looking for something easy to fill you up. Making this Smashed Chickpea Avocado Sandwich is easy peasy. Start with one ripe avocado. Slice…
Asparagus Shrimp Scampi
This week has been extremely busy for me. Currently I work in a medical facility and we are approaching survey time. This means completing countless audits and spending more time at work. I was looking for an easy but flavorful dish to prepare for the week and made Asparagus Shrimp Scampi. Using only 1 pot…
Vanilla Cashew Butter
Easy 3 ingredient Vanilla Cashew Butter is creamy, full of flavor, free of added sugars, oil, and other preservatives. To make this recipe a food processor is recommended. A high powered blender will also do but it’s more difficult to remove the cashew butter once finished. To start, roast cashews in oven at 350…
Lemon Raspberry Chia Smoothie
It’s been a while ya’ll. Summer is finally here and the heat has been on full force lately. Cool down with a Lemon Raspberry Chia Smoothie. It’s been several months since my last blog post. What have I been doing with my life?! A lot has changed and soon I’ll share my life updates. In…
Lemon Garlic Yogurt Spread
Heres a simple way to add flavor to plain yogurt by making a Lemon Garlic Yogurt Spread. This recipe is made with only 5 ingredients and can used on your favorite slice of bread, dipped with vegetables, or on a sandwich.