Food
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Caramel Corn Recipe Without Corn Syrup
I was never really a fan of caramel corn until I modified a recipe I found to create this caramel corn recipe without corn syrup. While delivering items from her school fundraiser, my ‘sweets loving’ toddler begged for some of the caramel corn. Obviously I couldn’t give her other people’s items, so I found myself having to make it at home. I didn’t have a few of the items that traditional caramel corn recipes called for like real vanilla extract, corn syrup or real butter, so I made do with what I did have. And that is how I ended up with some delicious, corn syrup, gluten and dairy free…
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Gluten Free Coconut Oatmeal Cookies
These irresistible, gluten free coconut oatmeal cookies are made with coconut flour. The coconut flour not only keeps gluten at bay, but also packs these coconut oatmeal cookies with amazing coconut flavor! You’re going to love the texture of these chewy oatmeal cookies as well as how EASY they are to make! These healthy oatmeal coconut cookies are also great if you are trying to watch your weight! Yes, there is some sugar in them, but they also include ingredients that can help to speed up your metabolism! So you can satisfy your sweet tooth as well as your waistline with these delicious oatmeal coconut cookies! Equipment needed for these…
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Pumpkin Crumb Cake Muffins
I recently made these moist pumpkin crumb cake muffins for a church picnic I attended with my family. I brought 15 of them and left some at home and I’m glad I did because they were devoured instantly! Multiple people asked me for the recipe for these pumpkin muffins so here it is! Pumpkin spice has been all the craze for years now and I finally jumped on the bandwagon… It’s just something about that scent and flavor that makes fall just that much better! I now add pumpkin flavor to everything that I can! So when I was asked to make something sweet for the church picnic, I of…
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Hot Mulled Cider Citrus Punch
Nothing tastes like fall like a warm mug of hot mulled cider. Every time I have a sip of apple cider I am instantly transported back to my childhood. My mom would take us to the apple orchard every fall to go apple picking. You simply can’t complete a day of apple picking without indulging in some of the fibrous fruits’ delicacies! We always ended the day with a glass of apple cider. Depending on the weather that day made the decision for us as to whether that cider was hot or cold! That’s what is so great about this modern take of a hot mulled cider recipe! Adding the…
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Giant Fluffy Cinnamon Roll Recipe
I came up with this giant, fluffy, homemade cinnamon roll recipe by combining the best parts of several recipes that I had for cinnamon rolls. If you are looking for an ooey gooey cinnamon roll recipe that is ACTUALLY ooey gooey then this is your recipe! These cinnamon rolls are simply irresistible and honestly not at all difficult to make! Especially is you choose the overnight cinnamon roll method! This recipe came about because my husbands’ go-to sweet breakfast favorite is Pillsbury cinnamon rolls… However, he would prefer them bigger, fluffier and HOMEMADE, but he had yet to find one to satisfy him before I created this one! We would…
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Creamy Chicken Lasagna | What time is supper??
This super easy, no ricotta, creamy chicken lasagna will alter your reality of what you think lasagna should be! This lasagna recipe will have your taste buds singing while leaving your body ready to dance! For this cream chicken lasagna is filling but not heavy! As a former athletic trainer and a fitness enthusiast, the two most important things to me for meals are: That I am eating foods that are good for my body, mind, and metabolism. That I am eating sustainable foods. Foods that fill me up without loading me down. As a mom, the two most important things to me when it comes to dinner are: That…
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Chicken Ratatouille | One Pot WonderFULL
This one pot chicken ratatouille recipe will tantalize your taste buds and satisfy your soul, all while doing wonders for your waistline! This easy dinner is packed with super healthy, super foods that are guaranteed to help speed up your metabolism! And it couldn’t be any easier to make! All you need is a large skillet, but preferably (my FAVORITE cooking vessel EVER), a cast iron skillet! The chicken ratatouille recipe below is how my family likes it, but you can always omit or add any ingredients accordingly. For example, some people like to add some fresh, juicy tomatoes. Some don’t like the spice, so they omit the red pepper…
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Classic Sloppy Joes with Tomato Soup Recipe
My mom recently gave me this sloppy joes with tomato soup recipe. Her mother, my grandmother, used to work as a lunch lady in the cafeteria of her school. This is the classic sloppy joe recipe that was used for YEARS and that my mom, a former professional chef, still uses today because it is THAT GOOD! I was telling my mom about how difficult it is for me to get my toddler to eat vegetables when she gave me this easy sloppy joe recipe. She told me that she had yet to meet a child that didn’t LOVE these classic, homemade sloppy joes with hidden vegetables. At first I…