My Strawberry Goat Cheese Salad is the spring salad you've been searching for! It makes a great addition to a brunch spread or holiday meal. Four simple ingredients (plus a homemade dressing!) is all you need to make this showstopper. Spring is so close I can taste it you guys. Clearly this has spurred a moment with strawberries because I … [Read more...] about Strawberry Goat Cheese Salad
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Broccoli Crunch Salad with Shallot Vinaigrette
This mayo-free broccoli crunch salad puts a modern twist on the classic. It's packed with flavor and pulled together with a fresh and bright tasting vinaigrette dressing. Summer is all about the backyard parties, right? Something that always feel synonymous with a cook-out for me is broccoli salad. I remember this being a total staple … [Read more...] about Broccoli Crunch Salad with Shallot Vinaigrette
Almond Flour Banana Muffins (double chocolate!)
These almond flour banana muffins have a double-dose of chocolate! They're perfect if you're looking for a nutrient-dense snack or breakfast for the week. With a small amount of added sugar and no added oil or butter, you won't believe how delicious and moist they are. How many muffin recipes do you have in your current rotation? I have two … [Read more...] about Almond Flour Banana Muffins (double chocolate!)
Roasted Delicata Squash with Pepita Pesto
Roasted delicata squash with pepita pesto has crispy edges and is studded with bold flavors of curry and cilantro. It's simple enough for a weeknight but unique enough to make a great holiday table side dish. Say hello to your new favorite fall side dish! Or quick weeknight dinner accompaniment, appetizer, holiday side, light dinner for one, … [Read more...] about Roasted Delicata Squash with Pepita Pesto
Spinach Almond Pesto
Spinach almond pesto is a fresh and versatile condiment with a spotlight on summer seasonal basil! Using almonds instead of pine nuts and bulking it up with spinach makes it more cost-effective without sacrificing the classic flavors. Is it even summer if you haven't made a batch of homemade pesto yet? It's one of my absolute favorite … [Read more...] about Spinach Almond Pesto
Fruit Pizza with Oat & Almond Butter Crust
This show-stopping fruit pizza is fresh, beautiful and slightly more wholesome than traditional recipes that call for a sugar cookie crust. It's simple, but worthy of a special occasion table. Get creative with your fruit topping and arrangement! Earlier this year when it was time to brainstorm some spring recipes I immediately knew I wanted … [Read more...] about Fruit Pizza with Oat & Almond Butter Crust
Dirty Chai Spiced Pecans
If you need a fun and festive snack with minimal fuss for the holidays, give these dirty chai spiced pecans a try. You can easily customize the nuts and spices based on your favorite seasonal flavors. OK... these might be my new favorite holiday treat. There are plenty of ways to customize the flavor combinations, how can you go wrong with dirty … [Read more...] about Dirty Chai Spiced Pecans
Matcha Green Tea Ginger Smoothie Bowl
This beautiful matcha green tea ginger smoothie bowl featuring spinach and matcha is the perfect way to sneak some vegetables in at breakfast. It's thick enough to eat with a spoon and you can customize the toppings! Per usual, Denver doesn’t know what season it is and the weather has been all over the place. But once I get the idea in my head … [Read more...] about Matcha Green Tea Ginger Smoothie Bowl