Tis’ the season for pumpkin and lots of unexpected guests! Coffee cake is the perfect treat for breakfast, brunch or an afternoon coffee date. This Pumpkin Coffee Cake with Brown Sugar Swirl is filled with nutritious pumpkin (the perfect way to use it up after Thanksgiving). Banana lends plenty of moisture and sweetness. Making coffee…
Lemon Thyme Butter Turkey Breast
My dream kitchen definitely has double ovens. But for me and most of the country that’s still a dream and on Thanksgiving I find myself wishing for more oven space. I make whole chickens in the slow cooker all the time. We love the turkey breast so I thought why not make a slow cooker…
One Pot Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
One of the most intimidating things about homemade macaroni and cheese is making the roux! Fear not! You won’t need to make a roux (a mixture of flour of butter to thicken the sauce) to have thick, and delicious macaroni and cheese. This one Pot Creamy Macaroni and Cheese will become a go to on…
25 Healthy Soup Recipes for Fall
As soon as colder whether hits I’m making soup recipes left and right. I could eat soup almost every evening. With fall events like Halloween right around the corner, I thought I’d do a round up of my favorite healthy soup recipes. I also include chili and stew in this category. I’ve divided them out…
Pumpkin Pecan Baked Oatmeal
I absolutely love baked oatmeal. I make baked oatmeal all the time and I have recipes for Baked Banana Bread Oatmeal and Baked Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal. It’s only fitting that I add a Pumpkin Pecan Baked Oatmeal. Pumpkin and oats work so well together. The warmth of the cinnamon and nutmeg along with the pecans…
Slow Cooker Healthy French Onion Soup
When it comes to healthy eating, French Onion Soup isn’t usually a dish you think of. That heavy cheese and bread layer always puts it in the category of indulgent. This Slow Cooker Healthy French Onion Soup is not only easy, but the addition of bone broth and the lighter application of cheese and bread…
Healthy Easy Pumpkin Spice Bagels
I’ll admit that for me to try a healthy hack it has to be a good one. If you follow me on Instagram you know I went on a tear because I am tired of people trying to make everything with cauliflower. I drew the line with cauliflower “cinnamon rolls” aka cauliflower gnocchi rolled in…
Chicken Parmesan Baked Rigatoni
I’ve been watching Bob Ross on Hulu each night before bed. There’s something about him that is captivating in the way such small movements create such masterpiece, but I also love his little tidbits of encouragement. Bob often talks about “Happy Accidents.” This Chicken Parmesan Rigatoni is exactly that! A happy accident! I laid some…
Pumpkin Pecan Cinnamon Granola
Sweet and salty is my favorite combo and this homemade granola recipe delivers. Pumpkin Pecan Cinnamon Granola is the perfect seasonal treat. Serve it over yogurt, ice cream or just eat it by the handful right out of the jar. Pumpkin Pecan Cinnamon Granola Recipe Homemade granola will fill your house with the best aroma….
Chili Lime Blackened Salmon with Pico De Gallo
Fish can be intimidating for inexperienced cooks, but I promise you that it’s one of the easiest things you can start with. Salmon in particular is forgiving due to its high fat content. It’s hard to dry out salmon. This Chili Lime Blackened Salmon with Pico De Gallo has a delicious fresh mex flavor profile….
