Life is all about balance… some days its about eating 5 cookies just because and then there are days that I like to keep things on the lighter side. With a few simple substitutions you can turn a classic dip into something much better for you. This Skinny Kale & Artichoke Dip has all…
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Vegetable Cream Cheese
Usually once a week we do bagels for breakfast. I am a big fan of everything bagels with Vegetable Cream Cheese and now my boys are starting to love it too. While I may not have attempted making my own bagels just yet, I can certainly manage homemade Vegetable Cream Cheese because, well, its…
Lemon Thyme Ricotta
Simple, uncomplicated and so flavorful. Lemon Thyme Ricotta is a creamy, bright and super easy dip. With something like this, it is all about the fresh ingredients. Ricotta, lots of lemon zest, lemon juice, fresh thyme, salt, pepper and finished with an incredibly delicious high quality extra virgin olive oil. Served with sweet potato…
Summer Squash & Kale Soup
Summer provides us with the most wonderful produce. Do you all have local farms where you can pick your own? While I do have a garden, it is a little limited but we are lucky to have a lot of “u pick” farms in the area that have an amazing variety. This Summer Squash &…
Peach Caprese Salad
Simplicity at its best- fresh ingredients and incredible flavors. we really are so lucky to have some amazing specialty stores and small local farms where we can find some great seasonal and homemade items. This Peach Caprese Salad is a perfect summer treat! This salad is what Summer is all about; simple and fresh.
Potato Salad with Dijon Vinegar Dressing
Potato Salad is a classic summer entertaining side dish. There are so many amazing recipes out there and so many varieties and I love them all! This past weekend we had family over and I wanted to make something that would be okay out in the heat for a bit without worrying about it spoiling….