Rhubarb Crumb Bars are the perfect portable sweet treat for any potluck or picnic. Simple rhubarb filling sandwiched between the crust and crumb topping! These Rhubarb Crumb Bars have become my go-to sweet treat the past month. I have been taking full advantage of rhubarb season by picking up a bunch or two each time that …
This pineapple banana bread recipe is a tropical spin on the classic banana bread. The addition of pineapple will make you feel like you are on a tropical vacation. My favorite part of the bread is the addition of pineapple juice to the glaze. This Pineapple Banana Bread is a family favorite recipe!
Grilled Pineapple Salsa is the perfect fruit salsa for summer. This fresh fruit salsa is going to be a staple this summer. Whether you’re having an outdoor BBQ or looking for a new salsa recipe for taco night—give this grilled pineapple salsa recipe a try!
Vegan Blueberry Pie Bars have all the flavors of traditional blueberry pie, but in bar form! When it comes to creating recipes, I’m inspired in a few different ways. Sometimes I like to make a new recipe inspired by my travels. Sometimes an idea that pops into my head and I just have to try …
Vegan Strawberry Pie Bars are the perfect summertime treat! Strawberry season is officially upon us and I couldn’t be more excited! Every year, I head to my local berry farm and pick a ton of fresh strawberries. I love freezing local strawberries and using them throughout the year. With so many frozen strawberries, I am …
Meet my favorite toast recipe—Strawberry Avocado Toast! This Strawberry Avocado Toast is perfect for any spring brunch! This avocado toast recipe is inspired by one of my favorite guacamole recipes—strawberry guacamole. I just love the combination of the two together!
Bring a little of the Disney magic into your kitchen by recreating Disney’s Jungle Juice! One sip of Disney’s Jungle Juice will make you feel like you are on a tropical island. When I’m missing Disney World, I love recreating so of my favorite foods and drinks that can be found at Disney World. All throughout Disney …
This Mexican Paloma Cocktail is a light, refreshing cocktail is made with fresh grapefruit juice. The Mexican Paloma Cocktail is one of Mexico’s most beloved cocktails. After making my first Paloma, it was easy to see why the Paloma is more popular than the margarita in Mexico.
Vegan Cranberry Orange Pound Cake is a flavorful cake that is perfect for the holidays. This Vegan Cranberry Orange Pound Cake is moist, flavorful, and will soon become a favorite to bake during the holidays and winter months.
Vegan Pumpkin Cranberry Cornbread is perfect for making this fall and for Thanksgiving. I absolutely love cornbread. I am always baking up batches of cornbread year-round. I wanted to create a fall inspired cornbread recipe. A recipe that would be perfect for serving at a casual dinner at home or on Thanksgiving.
Fresh Peach Sorbet is the perfect summertime treat. It’s light, refreshing and sweet. Peach season is in full swing here in Michigan. I can’t get enough peaches. I love stopping at the cutest little farm stand just down the road. They have the best peaches. If you’ve never had a fresh picked peach from a …
It is my favorite time of year: strawberry season! Strawberry season has officially started here in Michigan and I couldn’t be more excited. I look forward to strawberry season every year. As soon as my favorite strawberry farm opens up their fields for picking, I am on my way there. I usually freeze most of …
Rhubarb Simple Syrup is perfect for adding to your summer drinks and desserts! Rhubarb is plentiful this time of year. From farmers markets to gardens, rhubarb can easily be found this time of year. I look forward to the start of rhubarb season every year. I just can’t get enough of it. I am always …
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Orange Avocado Salsa is a bright flavorful salsa that’s perfect for chip dipping! Lately I can’t get enough of oranges and avocados. I have become slightly obsessed with adding oranges and avocados to everything. I just love the combination of the two.
This Vegan Pina Colada Protein Smoothie will make you feel like you are on a tropical vacation. This dairy-free tropical is smoothie is made with frozen pineapple, frozen banana, creamy coconut milk, and vanilla extract for a touch of sweetness. This smoothie is a healthy spin on the classic tropical summer cocktail. I like to use both …
Vegan Cheddar, Apple and Brown Rice Salad is a filling, flavorful vegan meal! I love how versatile grain based salad are. Using cooked whole grains as a salad base makes for a hearty and satisfying vegan meal. I like to switch up the grain salad based on what is in season or what I have …
Spinach Orange and Avocado Salad with Guava Dressing is a light, refreshing salad. Start the new year off on a healthy note with this Spinach Orange and Avocado Salad with Guava Dressing! This salad is light, refreshing and a perfect balance of flavors. During the winter months, I love incorporating citrus fruits into my diet as much as …
This festive Christmas Beer Sangria is perfect for all the beer lovers in your family. If you love a festive beer during the holidays, you are going to love this Christmas Beer Sangria. Sangria doesn’t have to limited to just wine! Beer makes a wonderful sangria. After attending the Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference earlier this …
Cranberry Stuffed Sweet Potatoes combine two holiday side dishes in one! Since visiting the cranberry harvest a few weeks ago, I have been cranberry obsessed. I have been looking for new creative ways to use cranberries. Two of my favorite dishes on Thanksgiving are sweet potatoes and cranberry sauce. I thought way not combine to …
This post has been sponsored by iHerb. As always all thoughts are my own. I love to shop at my local farmers market year round. If I had to chose my favorite season to shop at the market, it definitely would be fall. There is just something so magical about the harvest season and fall produce. …
Peach Quinoa Salad with Sriracha Vinaigrette is a little sweet with a spicy kick! Quinoa salads are my go-to when it comes to a quick and easy salad. Quinoa makes a great salad base because it is packed with protein and fiber. I am always changing up what I add to the salad. Usually …
Blueberry Lemon Beer Bread is light, moist and perfect treat! A few months ago, I sampled the most incredible blueberry golden ale at The Knickerbocker here in Grand Rapids. As soon as I tasted Lost Dune by New Holland Brewing, I immediately knew that I wanted to make a recipe with it. Lost Dune is a …
This Watermelon Guacamole is the perfect guacamole for summer. This Watermelon Guacamole is inspired by Amanda, a family member who lives in Mexico. One day she came down to our apartment and said she wanted to show me how to make Watermelon Guacamole. When we lived in Mexico City, Amanda showed me how to …
Cool down on a hot summer day with this light and refreshing Pineapple Watermelon Smoothie. This hot summer weather has left me craving all the fruit. I just can’t get enough fruit, especially watermelon. Have you had frozen watermelon in a smoothie before? This was my first time using frozen watermelon in a smoothie and I …
This Vegan Chocolate Cherry Cake is a light, moist chocolate cake topped with a chocolate almond frosting. I am so excited to finally share my Vegan Chocolate Cherry Cake recipe with you! I haven’t been this excited about a recipe in a long time. This cake is so light, moist and chocolatey. Sweet cherries are now in season …
These Rhubarb Beer Margaritas aka Rhubaritas are the perfect summer drink. They are slightly sweet and very refreshing! Happy Friday!! We made it to the weekend and I’m celebrating with a Rhubarb Beer Margarita, one of my new favorite drinks. I have been intrigued by the idea of combining a margarita with beer for awhile and finally …
These sweet fruity Frozen Strawberry Margaritas are perfect for summer entertaining. This past weekend was gorgeous here in West Michigan. The temperature reached into the 70s and I think it’s safe to say that spring has finally arrived! I couldn’t be more excited for more warm, sunny days. On a warm sunny day, I can’t think of …
This Blood Orange Sherbet is creamy, slightly sweet and tart and dairy-free! Every winter I look forward to blood orange season. They are just so magical and beautiful. Their color just makes everything more bright and cheery, which is much appreciated during the cold, dreary winter. The other week I wanted to transform the blood …
Start your day off with a delicious Strawberry Peanut Butter Smoothie! Last year I made an effort to include more smoothies into my diet. I always thought that I wasn’t much of a smoothie person. It wasn’t until I started experimenting with different flavor combinations that I discovered that I did like smoothies. Some of …
Orange Strawberry Agua Fresca is a light and refreshing drink that is packed full of vitamin c. Today I am leaving cold, snowy Michigan for bright and sunny Florida! I am heading to Disney World with my family for Christmas. I am so excited to be spending the holidays in Disney world; although I am super sad …
This Immaculate Holiday Raspberry Lemon Crescent Roll Ring is perfect for serving during the holiday season, especially for last minute entertaining. Crescent rolls were a big part of my childhood. I grew up eating crescent rolls on almost on a weekly bases. My mom loved to serve our weekend dinners with crescent rolls. I stopped eating crescent …