It’s hard to beat the classic flavor combination of fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil in this Caprese salad. However, this version adds another dimension by adding a rich and syrupy balsamic glaze instead of straight vinegar to top it off. This, combined with a really good quality extra virgin olive oil, is all you need… Read More
Savory Butternut Squash Noodles Recipe
Craving delicious pasta but trying to reduce carbs? No worries, I’ve got your back. Luckily, you can now find pre-packaged butternut squash noodles in most larger grocery stores and they are absolutely perfect for those nights when you need to get dinner on the table quickly. Of course, if you have a vegetable spiralizer, you… Read More
Green Bean Salad with Tomatoes & Feta Recipe
This versatile salad combines garden-fresh herbs and veggies with the delicious salty flavor of feta cheese. It’s the perfect dish for a family brunch or summer cook-out.As an added bonus, it takes less than 20 minutes to put together and can be enjoyed either warm or cold making it a good go-to dish for every… Read More
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Glaze
This satisfying side dish of Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Glaze goes beyond basic, boring Brussels sprouts with its rich oven-roasted flavor enhanced with just a hint of sweetness. The combination of sweet and savory elements in this dish makes it a perfect complement for a wide variety of main dishes, ranging from maple-grilled salmon to… Read More
Creamy Mashed Sweet Potatoes Recipe
These rich and creamy mashed sweet potatoes with fresh thyme are the perfect side dish for just about any holiday meal. However, they’re so quick and easy to make, you’ll want to enjoy them throughout the year. What’s more, sweet potatoes are as nutritious as they are delicious. They contain fewer calories and are higher… Read More
Cheesy Smashed Baked Potatoes Recipe
Are you ready to take boring, plain baked potatoes up a notch without too much extra work? I mean, there are going to be a couple extra steps involved, but they are pretty quick and easy so I know you can handle this. Adding asiago cheese to these cheesy smashed baked potatoes recipe adds a… Read More
Mediterranean Inspired Quinoa Salad Recipe
Short on time but still want to find a quick and easy way to get dinner on the table? Toss some boneless chicken with Italian spices and pop it in the oven. While that is cooking start this Mediterranean Inspired Quinoa Salad . By the time the chicken is done the quinoa salad will be ready,… Read More
Butternut Squash Risotto Balls Recipe
This post was sponsored by Crisco® Coconut Oil as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. The best thing about fall is the abundance of produce at the farmers market. Squash, potatoes, root veggies, tomatoes, apples and so much more are overflowing. Finding ways… Read More
Mixed Berry Salad with Raspberry Vinaigrette Recipe
We are starting to wrap up summer here in Northern Michigan but there is still plenty of time to enjoy the summers bounty. Shopping at the farmers market is a great place to find most of the ingredients you’ll need for this recipe. Our markets have an abundance of berries and greens that are grown… Read More
Tri-Color Roasted Rosemary Potatoes Recipe
Wondering what to serve at your next cookout to go with the steak or burgers? This Tri-Color Roasted Rosemary Potatoes Recipe is the perfect side dish. This recipe is quick to make, looks great on the plate and packs a ton of flavor into every bite thanks to the winning combination of fresh rosemary paired… Read More