Do you like CHEETOS snacks, but are looking for a healthier alternative? Below are some options we’ve tried that have better ingredients, some of which are even vegan! This post contains affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. As an Amazon affiliate, …
A review of the online marketplace, Thrive Market! They have food products, cleaning products, beauty products and more. You can find everything from fair trade coffee to organic toothpaste, and all sorts of fun items in between. You can search by diet (vegetarian, vegan, paleo, gluten-free, and more!). Read more about them and find out …
I can’t believe we’re at the end of another year already! Instead of resolutions, I’ll be working on figuring out my word of the year and business goals for the upcoming months. I’m going to need some food fuel, so here are some of the most popular recipes to help celebrate the New Year – …
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Mini caprese salad skewers are a fun finger-food appetizer for any get-together! Add tortellini pasta or keep it simple (and gluten-free) with the basics of tomato, mozzarella and basil. You can prep these ahead as a time-saver. My chopped caprese salad has become such a reader favorite that I’ve made it into pasta salad and …
Have a bunch of zucchini? Add some to a warm, melty grilled cheese sandwich! The crunch from the zucchini is a delicious addition to this comfort food, and you’ll hardly even notice you’re getting a serving of vegetables. I’m not sure if you think I’m weird or genius for this, but zucchini grilled cheese sandwiches …
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Taking unique city tours when I travel to a new place is one of my favorite activities. Some people find certain tours to be too touristy, but I personally think it’s a great way to explore different neighborhoods, try the signature foods, learn about the city and even meet people. I’ve been on walking tours, …
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. A review of the overnight oats mixes from OatsOvernight! There are both vegan options and vegetarian options, and the flavors include blueberry cobbler, peach upside down cake, strawberries and cream, maple pancakes, mocha dream, chocolate peanut butter banana, green apple cinnamon and chai latte. Read more …
This post was originally sponsored by MorningStar Farms. Grilling season is upon us! And if you go meatless every day or only some days, MorningStar Farms® is here to save the day with their range of plant-based and meat-free products. Make your own vegetarian burger bar for your summer party with all the toppings you …
Red, white and blue berry parfait! Layered with yogurt and granola, you’ll love this easy recipe for a filling snack or healthy breakfast treat. How do you define the word “parfait?” I always thought it just meant a layered snack, usually with yogurt, granola and fruit. Apparently this is a more Americanized version of a …
Blackberry Ricotta Toast with honey drizzle. Makes for a great breakfast, midday snack, or even a berry dessert! Do you have leftover ricotta cheese in your fridge? (Maybe from some ziti you made for the fam?) Use it up on some toast! This is a unique and delicious way to use up that ricotta and …
This post has been sponsored by Horizon Organic. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Need an easy weeknight dinner? Make this broccoli pasta bake with a homemade creamy white sauce made with New Horizon® Organic High Protein Reduced Fat Milk that’s full of organic ingredients! When people learn that I’m a vegetarian, one of …
A simple side dish to saute shredded cabbage – for St. Patricks Day or any day you have cabbage to use up! You’ll like this recipe if you like a naturally peppery flavor, and need a quick, vegan and gluten-free way to prepare this vegetable. At the time of this writing, it is the weekend …
2019 is the year of travel, at least for me! I consider myself to be a full-time traveler right now – while I still have a home base in NC, I started off the year with a month of back-to-back traveling (with much more to come). Part of it is intended to find a place …
Egg breakfast cups that are super easy to make in a muffin pan, are great for breakfast meal-prep or simply to save some time by making ahead! You’ll love these eggs as a time-saving option for the morning and how easy they are to customize. Not sure if I’m alone here – but I have …
If you haven’t heard of “Galentine’s Day,” the idea gained notoriety from a Parks and Recreation episode. Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler) dubbed February 13th the day for celebrating all the ladies in your life. I have sort of celebrated this holiday most of my adult life without realizing it, but it was more of a …
Homemade pizza with caramelized onions, mushrooms, fresh baby arugula and brie cheese!
A cheese ball that looks like a pine cone! This appetizer will be a hit at your party. Using rosemary sprigs and cinnamon honey roasted almonds. Remember those honey cinnamon roasted almonds I made? It was for this cheese ball. I saw the idea of a pine cone shaped cheese ball years ago, and I …
Honey and cinnamon roasted almonds are an easy healthy snack to make from plain almonds. Top them on salads, cheese balls, or eat them on their own! I bought a bag of plain whole almonds from Trader Joe’s recently for a cheese ball recipe test. I wasn’t super thrilled with the unsalted, normal version so …