Meal Plan — Week 39

September 23, 2023

Happy first week of fall! This time of year is so exciting. I always love when new produce starts showing up for whatever season is arriving so there are lots of fall inspired recipes in this week’s meal plan! What are you looking forward to making most?  BREAKFAST: Of course, starting our days off with smoothies …

Perfect Roast Chicken

September 21, 2023

Few dishes evoke the comforting aroma and satisfaction as a classic roasted chicken. Whether you’re a novice cook or a seasoned pro, mastering the art of a perfect roast chicken is a culinary skill worth having in your repertoire! This recipe is super easy and will give you a fantastic roast chicken with crispy skin …

Olive Tapenade

September 18, 2023

When it comes to introducing kids to new flavors and expanding their palates, it can sometimes be a bit of a challenge. But worry not, because I’ve got a secret weapon for you – Olive Tapenade! This delightful Mediterranean condiment is not only incredibly tasty but also a fun way to explore new tastes with …

Meal Plan — Week 38

September 17, 2023

Fall is (almost… well, not really it was still 90 degrees last week) in full force! BUT, I’m seeing more fall produce at the farmers market every week, and I’m so excited. What recipes are you looking forward to making this week?  BREAKFAST: Another week filled with good-for-you smoothies. Up this week we’ve got Immune Boosting …

20 Quick and Easy Back-to-School Breakfasts

September 14, 2023

These 20 Quick and Easy Back-to-School Breakfasts help ensure you’re sending your kids off to school well nourished so that they can perform at their best. Pin Let’s face it… summer is over (WAH!) and school is back in session. While I’m looking forward to a more regular schedule during the week, I have to admit that I’m going …

Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes

September 14, 2023

Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes are naturally creamy and the perfect side dish for anyone who craves mashed potatoes around the clock.  Pin Mashed Potatoes: The Hero of Side Dishes Mashed potatoes are a beloved classic side dish for a reason. Here are some reasons why you should make them for your next dinner: 1. Easy to …

Hot School Lunches for Kids

September 12, 2023

Is your child tired of the same cold lunches in their lunchbox? It’s time to spice things up with hot and delicious meals that bring a smile to their faces. Plus, if you’re wondering how to keep those meals warm until lunchtime, I’ve got you covered with the secret weapon: a trusty thermos! These thermos …

Meal Plan — Week 37

September 8, 2023

Another week, another meal plan! The kids are in full swing school mode which has been fun. Here’s what I’m making this week! BREAKFAST: Smoothies for breakfast, always and forever! This week we’re making Sunshine Smoothie, Green Breakfast Smoothie, Blueberry Chia Smoothie and Double Chocolate Smoothie Bowls. For weekend brunch we’re having Smiley Face Protein Pancakes.  Pin SNACKS: Snacks keep everyone …

16 Make Ahead Dinners for The Back to School Hustle

September 4, 2023

As the school bells chime and the backpacks are prepped, I understand that the back-to-school hustle can be a whirlwind of activity. Getting dinner on the table when there’s homework to be done or after school activities like sports can be a challenge. The good news? You can make your days smoother (and tastier!) by …

Meal Plan — Week 36

September 1, 2023

I hope you’re enjoying your long weekend! I’ve got you some recipes for your Labor Day get togethers and of course tons of more deliciousness for the rest of the week! What are you looking forward to making most?  BREAKFAST: Smoothies this week are going to be Berry Green Smoothie, Strawberry Peach Smoothie, Immune Boosting Very Berry Smoothie, …