These Salty Sweet Pumpkin Spice Nuts are easy to make and totally addictive. Whip up a batch to give out as gifts during the holidays! I recently completed recipe testing a cookbook, which means I am currently in "kitchen clean out mode." Whenever I do a freelance project (this time it was ...
Magic Five Ingredient Chocolate Hummus
This Chocolate Hummus is seriously magical. Would you believe five simple, healthy ingredients could transform into such a luscious, creamy, totally addictive, chocoholic-worthy dip? It's true! I have a confession to make: last year, when I was pregnant, I had a serious appetite for Cheddar and ...
Salty Sweet Honey Mustard Popcorn Snack Mix
This Salty Sweet Honey Mustard Popcorn Snack Mix is quick and easy to make, and perfect for parties, homemade gifts, and school lunchboxes! When my father-in-law passed away last January, I was incredibly moved by all the women who rushed to support my mother-in-law. Everyday, it seemed like ...
Thai Red Curry White Bean Dip
This Thai Red Curry White Bean Dip is my favorite easy, make-ahead party appetizer. Without fail, someone always begs for the recipe! I'm really lucky to have a few girlfriends who had babies around the same time that I had June. Sometimes caring for an infant can make you feel like you are ...
Chilled Chickpea Soup
This chilled chickpea soup is one of my favorite easy, healthy, no-cook summer meals. It tastes like a bowl of mild, ultra-creamy hummus piled high with all the toppings. My love of cold soups knows no bounds. For other delicious versions, check out: Tomato Watermelon ...
Buttermilk Ranch Popcorn
This Buttermilk Ranch Popcorn is salty, crunchy, tangy, and totally addictive! The funniest thing happened last month. My mom was staying with us for a couple of weeks after the baby was born. One morning she was preparing Owen's breakfast, and she accidentally made him a cup ...
Honeycrisp Apple Hummus
Honeycrisp apples, cinnamon, and almond butter are blended into traditional hummus for a fantastic new flavor! I totally stole the idea for this honeycrisp apple hummus from Stop & Shop. I was buying groceries last week, and I noticed a new limited edition hummus on the shelf. I ...
Everything Bagel Cucumber Bites with Smoked Salmon
These everything bagel cucumber bites with smoked salmon will satisfy your biggest, doughiest bagel craving--without all the calories and carbs. The most amazing thing happened a couple of weeks ago. We had a bunch of friends over, and as I was puttering around the kitchen getting ...
Cucumber Kiwi Salsa
This crisp, refreshing salsa is bursting with the flavors of juicy kiwi, cool cucumber, tart lime, and spicy jalapeño. I have a salsa confession to make: before I met Alex at the ripe old age of 25, I only ate mild salsa. Mild! I know! What's even the point? It wasn't exactly that I ...
Smashed Edamame Toast with Ricotta and Parmesan
This quick and simple smashed edamame toast is loaded with healthy veggie protein! When I started my food blog, I made a promise to myself that I would never do a post on avocado toast. Not that I don't love it (who doesn't?) but it's just so trendy, and do you really even need a recipe? Mash ...