Recipes

Top shot of a mushroom polenta bite

Mushroom Polenta Bites

Roasted Spaghetti Squash on a sheet pan, fork scraping

Roasted Spaghetti Squash

Blood Cherry Cocktail

Blood Cherry Cocktail

plate of stir-fried veggies with brown rice

Easy Veggie Stir-Fry

Final decorated baby's first smash cake on a mini cake stand

Baby’s 1st Smash Cake

plated tilapia with peppers, onions, and olives

Sautéed Tilapia with Peppers and Olives

plate of cinnamon sugar with a cinnamon stick and star anise

Recipes for Apple Season!

top shot of an apple cider margarita with apple slices and cinnamon sugar plate

Apple Cider Margarita

Picture of one easy taco

Easy Tacos

plate of glazed meatloaf with roasted asparagus and baked potato

Glazed Meatloaf

Glass of the honey deuce cocktail with a skewer of honeydew melon balls simulating 3 tennis balls

Honey Deuce Cocktail

Dragon Fruit Smoothie head on with a slice of red dragon fruit and straw

Dragon Fruit Smoothie

Marinated Grilled Shrimp on a plate close-up

Marinated Grilled Shrimp

Strawberry Fool in cups with sparklers lit

Easy Strawberry Fool

plate of nectarine crostini with whipped ricotta

Nectarine Crostini with Whipped Ricotta

Easy Whipped Ricotta

Easy Whipped Ricotta

Tuna Pasta Salad in a bowl

Tuna Pasta Salad

Italian Pasta Salad plated in a bowl

‘Italian’ Pasta Salad

Italian Salad Dressing

‘Italian’ Salad Dressing

Summer Fruit Salad in a bowl

Summer Fruit Salad

Spinach Strawberry Salad Plated

Strawberry Spinach Salad

Passion Fruit - Porn Star - Martini

Passion Fruit Martini

Buttermilk Biscuits in a basket with jam to the side

Buttermilk Biscuits

Sesame-Ginger Sauce on a spoon

Sesame-Ginger Sauce

Air Fryer Tofu one piece close-up

Air Fryer Tofu

Lone Star Ranger Cocktail

Lone Ranger Cocktail

easy corn salsa being dipped with a chip

Easy Corn Salsa

Lillet Spritz with an orange slice

Lillet Spritz

final shot of a small glass with berries and fresh whipped cream on top

Homemade Whipped Cream

Easy Homemade Salsa in a bowl, with a hand dipping in a chip

Easy Homemade Salsa

French Blonde Cocktail with a lemon peel as garnish

French Blonde Cocktail

Polenta, Kale, Mushroom, Poached Egg Bowl

Polenta with Kale, Mushrooms, & Poached Egg

Iced Cream Lavender Matcha Latte Front Shot

Iced Lavender Cream Matcha Latte

plate of culinary lavender

Lavender Simple Syrup

mini cheesecakes served on a dessert plate, topped with toasted coconut and robins eggs

Mini Cheeescakes

marinated mushrooms

Marinated Mushrooms

Perfectly Poached Eggs on a plate

How To Poach An Egg

air fryer kale - close up with one chip in my hand

Air Fryer Kale Chips

Perfect Polenta - plated in a bowl with a sprig of thyme on top

Perfect Polenta

Pouring chocolate cream into a glass of cold brew coffee

Chocolate Cream Cold Brew

chocolate quinoa crunch in a heart shape being held in between two fingers

Chocolate Quinoa Crunch

Baked Brie in Puff Pastry with some smeared on a cracker with fig jam and pecans

Baked Brie in Puff Pastry

Roasted Veggie and Pinto Bean Tacos

Roasted Veggie & Pinto Bean Tacos

Bowl of Taco Salad

Easy Taco Salad

front shot of a blood orange mocktail

Blood Orange Mocktail

Caprese Christmas Wreath

Caprese Christmas Wreath

45 degree angle of a pomegranate mimosa

Pomegranate Mimosas

Top shot of ice cube tray with rosemary, orange slices, cranberries, and pomegranate juice

DIY Flavored Ice Cubes

Simple Lentil salad mixed with arugula and pickled red onion on a plate

Simple Lentil Salad

Sweet Potato Casserole in a casserole dish with a scoop out

Sweet Potato Casserole

Easy Lemon Vinaigrette

Easy Lemon Vinaigrette

One single apple slice with date caramel

Date Caramel

Peanut Butter Crispy Rice Treats

Peanut Butter Crispy Rice Treats

Pressure Cooker Lentils

Pressure Cooker Lentils

Hugo Spritz styled with mint and a lime slice

Hugo Spritz

Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew in a glass with leaves and a mum

Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew

Sushi bowl with salmon, avocado, cucumber, and seaweed

Salmon “Sushi” Bowls

Plated Honey-Dijon Roasted Salmon with roasted potatoes and broccolini

Honey-Dijon Roasted Salmon

Glass of Aperol Spritz with a straw and slice of orange as garnish

Aperol Spritz

Breakfast Tacos with eggs, cheese, pico de gallo avocado, and cilantro

Breakfast Tacos

Bowl of vanilla ice cream with a brownie crumbled on top

Vanilla Ice Cream

wedge of iceberg lettuce plates with tomatoes, cucumber, pickled red onion, and blue cheese dressing

Summer Salads

ingredients for a jalapeño simple syrup - water, sugar, jalapeños

Homemade Simple Syrup

Bowl of Homemade Muesli Close-up

Homemade Muesli

Blackened Fish Tacos with Pineapple Salsa and Slaw

Blackened Fish Tacos with Pineapple Salsa

Close-up picture of a watermelon margarita with a tajin rim

Tajín Watermelon Margarita

Skillet Cornbread with a slice cut and on a plate ready to eat

Skillet Cornbread

Plate of Burrata Pasta with Spinach

Easy Burrata Pasta

Roasted Butternut Squash and Black Bean Tacos on a sheet tray with avocado, coleslaw, pickled onions, and lime

Roasted Butternut Squash & Black Bean Tacos

Single slice of a dutch baby on a plate topped with cinnamon apples and creme fraiche glaze

Blender Dutch Baby

Chocolate Covered Dates with Peanut Butter sprinkled with chopped peanuts

Chocolate Covered Dates with Peanut Butter

olive oil cake top shot

Olive Oil Cake

Easy Shrimp and Veggie Pasta on a plate

Easy Shrimp and Veggie Pasta

Sheet pan with thumbprint cookies

Thumbprint Cookies

Chocolate Bar up close

Homemade Chocolate Bars

Plate of Easy Shrimp Cocktail with cocktail sauce

Easy Shrimp Cocktail

How To Set Up A Chili Bar - Chili Cheese Fries

How To Set Up A Chili Bar

Close-up shot of portobello tacos

Portobello Fajitas

Emerald Kale Salad with Peanut Vinaigrette

Copycat Emerald Kale Salad

cast-iron pan with 2 salmon fillets in a cranberry, orange, rosemary sauce

Pan-Seared Salmon

plate of skillet roasted brussels sprouts with parmesan cheese

Skillet Roasted Brussels Sprouts

kale, wild rice, roasted sweet potatoes, cut apple chunks, goat cheese, and balsamic vinaigrette on a plate

Copycat SweetGreen Harvest Bowl

Bowl of Rice Cakes with seared shrimp and bok choy

Pan-Fried Rice Cakes

bowl of vegetarian chili with avocado, cheese, and sour cream as toppings

Vegetarian Chili

Top shot of honey beer bread on a plate

Beer Bread

top shot of fall sangria with apples and a cinnamon stick

Fall Sangria

Gambas al ajillo aka garlic shrimp on a plate with a fork and crusty bread

Gambas Al Ajillo

top shot of marinated mozzarella balls

Marinated Mozzarella

Bowl of gazpacho with sourdough bread and a spoon

Gazpacho

Close-up picture of homemade hummus with a drizzle of olive and sprinkle of za'atar

Homemade Hummus

Egg Potato Salad plated and ready to serve with plates and forks to the side

Egg Potato Salad

wedge of iceberg lettuce plates with tomatoes, cucumber, pickled red onion, and blue cheese dressing

Iceberg Wedge Salad

Tomato, Corn, & Avocado Salad in a bowl

Tomato, Corn, and Avocado Salad

Plated Marinated Chickpeas

Marinated Chickpeas

Plate with burrata cheese, nectarine, cherries, mint, basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze

Stone Fruit and Burrata Salad

Top Shot Chickpeas Mason Jar - Uncooked

Instant Pot Chickpeas

rustic blueberry crostata

Blueberry Crostata

homemade fudge popsicle up close holding it in my hand

Homemade Fudge Popsicles

Salmon Skewers up close shot with corn tomato salad

Salmon Pesto Skewers

one-pot pasta set in a bowl with a towel, parmesan cheese, and mushrooms as props

One-Pot Pasta

Top shot of a roasted cabbage slice with parmesan and panko

Crispy Roasted Cabbage

Buttermilk Ranch Dressing in a dish with raw vegetables

Buttermilk Ranch Dressing

hand holding a peanut butter bite

Peanut Butter Bites

cooked puff pastry with asparagus and cheese

Easy Asparagus Tart

Top Shot of a Strawberry Basil Margarita

Strawberry Basil Margarita

Vegetable Frittata with sprouts on top

Easy Vegetable Frittata

Single Layer Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting with carrot curls for decoration

Single Layer Carrot Cake

Lemon Parmesan plated close-up with a lemon slice

Lemon Parmesan Asparagus

Single Layer Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting with carrot curls for decoration

Easter Menu 2022

Classic Deviled Eggs on a platter with different toppings

Classic Deviled Eggs

salad in a jar front shot

Salad In a Jar

up-close picture of salt 'n' vinegar smashed potatoes

Salt ‘n’ Vinegar Smashed Potatoes

Iced Matcha Latte in whisked bowl

Easy Iced Matcha Latte

Chocolate Covered Strawberries on a plate with chocolate melted

Chocolate Covered Strawberries

2 champagne glasses with sorbet and champagne poured on top

Champagne Sorbet Cocktail

Valentine's Dessert Board

Dessert Charcuterie Board

Melting Potatoes in a 13x9 pan

Melting Potatoes

Fried Goat Cheese and Strawberry Salad in a bowl

Fried Goat Cheese & Strawberry Salad

Baked Blueberry Oatmeal in a ramekin with peanut butter drizzled on top

Baked Blueberry Oatmeal

Parmesan Crusted Flounder

Parmesan Crusted Flounder

Dark Chocolate Dipped Mandarins on a Sheet Tray

Dark Chocolate-Dipped Mandarins

Rosemary Parmesan Potato Stacks on a plate with eggs and tomato jam

Easy Tomato Spread

Dried Orange Slices in a Mason Jar displayed on a turquoise board

How To Make Dried Orange Slices

Peppermint Bark broken up in a bowl with candy canes and pine as decoration

Easy Peppermint Bark

Blood Orange Gin Sour - Top Shot

Blood Orange Gin Sour

Mashed Potato Waffle with Poached Egg, Tomato Jam

Mashed Potato Waffles

Top Shot of Rosemary Parmesan Potato Stack

Rosemary Parmesan Potato Stacks

Butternut Squash Soup with Sage leaves and Croutons

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

Cheeseboard with a variety of cheeses, fruits, jams, and appetizers

My Favorite Thanksgiving Sides

Mezze Board - Top Shot -Tabouli, Radish, Beets, labneh, pita, marinated chickpeas, romesco, cucumbers, crackers, tomatos

Mezze Board

Close-up Skillet Apples in a Jar with Overnight Oats

Apple Pie Overnight Oats

Cinnamon Skillet Apples with towel and apples

Cinnamon Skillet Apples

Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix

Homemade Taco Seasoning

Chunky Guacamole in a Ramekin

Easy Chunky Guacamole

Close-up Shot of Salad Pizza

Salad Pizza

Peach Popsicles

Peach Popsicles

Espresso martini with coffee beans as garnish

Espresso Martini

Fig, Arugula, Burrata Salad

Fig, Arugula, & Burrata Salad

Close-Up of the Blueberry Banana Smoothie

Banana Blueberry Smoothie

Zoodle Salad - Final Plating

Zoodle Salad

Heirloom Tomatoes cut in slices with blue cheese crumbled on top with sprouts and a drizzle of balsamic glaze

Heirloom Tomato Salad

Gnocchi, Roasted Tomatoes & Onions, Wilted Arugula, & Shaved Parmesan in a bowl

Sheet Pan Gnocchi & Roasted Veggies

Shrimp Tacos with Slaw and Salsa on a plate

Shrimp Tacos with Slaw & Salsa

Cashew sweet cream in a bowl in the center of a plate surrounded by fruit to dip into it

Cashew Sweet Cream

Mexican Street Corn on a plate. Cheese, lime, and cilantro to the side

Mexican Street Corn – Elote

Watermelon - red and yellow, mint, feta cheese

Watermelon, Mint, and Feta Salad

Sugared Donut Holes

Donut Holes

jar of nuts, seeds, dried fruit to make a trail mix

Homemade Trail Mix

Easter dinner plate - tofu loaf, twice baked potatoes, hard-boiled eggs, asparagus, salad

Twice-Baked Potatoes

Hoisin Shrimp on a plate with ginger scallion rice and roasted green beans

Hoisin Shrimp

Broiled Fish with Citrus Salsa

Pico De Gallo

Pistachio Latte

Roasted Green Beans

perfect polenta - roasted mushrooms

Roasted Mushrooms

close up bowl of salad with maple glazed pecans, feta, and pears with mixed greens

Maple Glazed Pecans

chocolate mendiants (discs)

Chocolate Discs (Mendiants)

Roasted Carrots with Garlic Walnuts and Goat Cheese on a plate

Roasted Carrots – Garlic, Walnuts & Goat Cheese

Homemade Peppermint Mocha

cheeseboard with a variety of cheese, nuts, and fruit

How To Build An Epic Cheeseboard

Acorn Squash Roasted, pomegranate arils, goat cheese

Roasted Acorn Squash

Halloween Snack Board

Halloween Snack Board

Apple Crumble (for Two)

Sheet Pan Shrimp

Blueberry Mint Popsicle

Blueberry Popsicles

2 slices of French toast with blueberries and a drizzle of maple syrup

Easy French Toast

Virtual Half-Marathon – Post-Run Recovery

Mango Gelato in a bowl with pieces of mango on top

Mango Gelato

Watermelon Popsicle

Watermelon Popsicles

hand holding one bbq chip up close

BBQ Seasoning – Baked Chips

stack of johnnie cakes

Johnnie Cakes

lemon pasta shrimp with zucchini

Lemon Pasta

Mint Simple Syrup

Bourbon Smash

Maple Whipped Cream with Coffee in a mason jar

Year Seven – Maple Cream Cold Brew

a whole quiche with one slice cut

Foolproof Quiche

Bowl of Pickled Red Onions

Pickled Red Onions

Lentil Soup

close up of chia seed pudding

Chia Seed Pudding

heart cookies with pink cream cheese frosting

‘Pink’ Cream Cheese Frosting

Open faced Tuna sandwich with pickled red onion on top

Mediterranean Tuna Salad

Granola in a ramekin up close

Homemade Granola

tortilla with black beans guacamole, feta cheese, and pumpkin seeds

Eat More Beans

Easy Homemade Basil Pesto

marinated feta close up

Marinated Feta

Maple and Cinnamon Poached Pears

Cranberry Sauce in a bowl with orange wedges and rosemary

Homemade Cranberry Sauce

Easy Buttermilk Pancakes

instant pot steel cut pumpkin oats with pumpkin seeds and pomegranate

Instant Pot® Steel Cut Pumpkin Oats

plate of roasted broccoli

Roasted Broccoli

Close-up of applesauce in a ramekin

Instant Pot® AppleSauce

Sugar Snap Peas

Shrimp Packets

Alternative To Cheese Paired with crackers, olives, nuts, and fruit

Alternative To Cheese

Close-up shot of butternut risotto with sage leaves on top

Instant Pot® Butternut Squash Risotto

Berry Chia Jam

salmon sitting on top of zucchini, shallots, and tomatoes

Salmon in Parchment

almond butter energy bites with a bite taken out

Almond Butter Energy Bites

bowl of mango tacos with chips

Mango Salsa

Overnight Oats

ingredients for homemade balsamic vinaigrette

Balsamic Vinaigrette

Perfect Brown Rice

sauteed kale with crispy garlic

Sautéed Kale

How to Hard Boil Eggs Perfectly Every Time

maple glazed pecans

DIY Holiday Gift – Maple-Glazed Pecans

homemade chimichurri - plated

Chimichurri – It’s All About The Sauce

Celery on a cutting board drizzled with furikake seasoning

Furikake Celery

That’s A Keeper 10

That’s A Keeper 9

Blackberries and chia seeds turned into berry chia jam

It’s Fall Y’all

That’s A Keeper 8

That’s A Keeper

That’s A Keeper 6

That’s A Keeper 5

That’s A Keeper 4

That’s A Keeper 3!

Kale Salad with Maple Glazed Pecans and Sliced Honeycrisp Apples

That’s A Keeper II

That’s A Keeper