Tag: Recipe
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HALLOWEEN CHARCUTERIE BOARD

Oh, October. You’re finally here! That means it’s spooky season and I’m all for it. I made this Halloween charcuterie board to help bring in the best month of the year. I love a good theme. And Halloween is one of the best themes. I’m still getting settled in a new state so I haven’t…
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CHOCOLATE COVERED DATES (SNICKERS COPYCAT)

I’ve talked about my large sweet tooth and Snickers is one of my all-time favorites. I’ve had some inflammation issues so I’ve had to cut back on the sweets. So now I’m on a mission to find healthier alternatives and hopefully still enjoy sweets in moderation. Like this chocolate covered dates recipe. It’s basically a…
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EPIC FALL SALAD RECIPE

This epic fall salad has me in a chokehold. I constantly crave it. If my salad doesn’t have grains, fruit and nuts, I don’t want anything to do with it. It all started with brussel sprouts cravings. I wanted to steam some up and sprinkle goat cheese one top with maybe a maple drizzle or…
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SALTED CARAMEL APPLE SQUARES

I may or may not be obsessed with apples this season. I explored my new local Home Goods for the first time today and I was immediately drawn to the candles, naturally. Without even thinking about it I picked 2 apple scented candles. Even though I had pumpkin on the brain, I went with apple…
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APPLE SPICE TEA BLEND DIY

It’s apple picking season, which means apple pie season! This season really inspires me. So much so that it conjured up this apple spice blend that I’m going to share with you today. Follow along if you’re looking to make your own tea blends and ‘ll show you how to make this delicious blend yourself.…
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CARAMEL SAUCE RECIPE

There’s something about caramel that feels especially autumn-like. Caramel sauce, caramel syrup, caramel candies – I want them all. I absolutely love caramel this time of year. Caramel sauce is definitely the most requested sauce in the brick and mortar shop. I credit the caramel macchiato and Starbucks for starting the caramel craze in America.…
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TOASTED CINNAMON APPLES

One of my favorite parts of fall are the scents. They always feel so magical to me. These toasted cinnamon apples are not only delicious, they will also leave your house smelling like all the best parts of fall for hours. I brewed some chamomile tea, tossed it into a cast iron skillet with apples…
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BANANA FRENCH TOAST ROLL UPS

It always feels like a special treat to enjoy a sweet breakfast. Typically I’m a savory type of girl when it comes to my morning meal. But I do love to throw in some sweetness every now and then. These banana French toast roll ups definitely do not disappoint. When I do choose to have…
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HAZELNUT MILK

Fun fact, hazelnut is Oregon’s state nut. I was born and raised in Oregon so I’ve carried that little nugget of information with me most of my life. Also, Oregonians call hazelnuts filberts. Ok, enough hazelnut factoids. Here is a lovely hazelnut milk recipe I’m excited the share with you. I wasn’t sure what to…
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OVERNIGHT OATS (2 RECIPES)

I’m such a sucker for time hacks. I’m all about efficiency and overnight oats definitely gives me that validation feeling. I love that I can plan what I eat for breakfast the day before. This saves me a lot of time in the mornings because half the battle is just deciding what to eat. I’m…
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TOASTED SESAME SUGAR

I am a huge sesame seed fan. I love the nutty flavor and I feel like they make meals more exciting. I made toasted sesame sugar to add to my tea and I’m pretty much obsessed with it now. Sugar made out of sesame seeds might sound a little weird, I know. But sesame syrup…
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ICED CHAI LATTE

The warmth of the summer may still be lingering but the feeling of fall is in the air. I love a good chai this time of the year. The creaminess of the milk, the spices, I love it all. This iced chai latte is one of my favorite recipes and it’s really got me looking…
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END OF SUMMER SALAD

The end of summer is upon us. This end of summer salad is the perfect recipe to wrap up the summer. As a die hard lover of all things fall, I couldn’t be more excited about the changing season. To be honest, this was a weird summer for me. I went through a lot of…
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BLUEBERRY BASIL LEMONADE

This blueberry basil lemonade might be my favorite lemonade recipe. It’s so easy to make and the basil adds a tinge of savory to the sweetness of the blueberry and tartness of the lemons. It’s pretty perfect in my opinion. I was originally going to use strawberries but I didn’t want the lemonade to be…
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WATERMELON SALAD

For me, summers are all about salads. I love the challenge of finding different salads that don’t seem repetitive or boring. This watermelon salad is neither of those. If you’re looking to spice up your regular boring salad, look no further. This one is a gorgeous and delicious blend of whole and nutritious foods. I…
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PEACH CAPRESE SALAD

I’m a sucker for snacks. I’m more of a grazer than a meal eater so this peach caprese salad is right up my alley. I wanted to do a summer twist on a classic caprese salad and I thought what would be more perfect than adding peaches? It’s the ultimate summer snack. Traditionally, we’ve got…
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FROZEN YOGURT BARS

If you’re looking for a simple and quick snack to make that is also healthy, you’ve come to the right place. These frozen yogurt bars are the best. They’re basically frozen parfaits in cute little square shapes. The base is Greek yogurt. I went with strawberry flavor since it’s my favorite. Vanilla would also work…
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HOW TO MAKE OAT MILK AT HOME

I’m a big fan of alternative milks. I’ll use whole milk in baking recipes, but if I ever drink milk directly I would definitely choose an alternative milk. I made almond milk and cashew milk and they were both awesome so i figured why not keep going and see what else I can create? Today…
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BROWNIE COFFEE AFFOGATO

When I first started this blog I made an affogato and although it was just a few years ago, at the time it felt like such an exotic thing to make. I barely knew what it was when I made the recipe. I was eager to try to but honestly, I would have never known…
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ACAI BOWLS FOR DAYS

There’s this really cute raw juice place down the street from my house that I absolutely adore. I would go there everyday if I could but they are pretty spendy. They’re worth every penny, but still… I have bills, ya know? So I went on Amazon and bought myself some acai powder so can make…