2023-06-08 19:52
This dairy free beef stroganoff recipe comes together with savory ground beef and fresh mushrooms in a rich, creamy sauce. It's hearty, filling, and great for a weeknight meal. Ready in 30 m… Read More
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2023-06-06 19:51
This easy polish dill pickle recipe is made with cucumbers, dill, garlic, mustard seeds, salt, and water. They're crunchy, tangy, and delicious! Have you ever made homemade pickles? These po… Read More
2023-06-01 22:40
This quick and easy dairy free ganache recipe comes together with plant-based milk and melted dark chocolate. It's a decadent topping that's great for cake, cupcakes, crepes, donuts, fresh f… Read More
2023-06-01 20:31
These dairy free crepes come together with 8 simple ingredients in under 1 hour. They're light, delicate, and delicious. Great for breakfast or brunch! My dairy free crepe recipe is quick an… Read More
2023-05-30 19:37
This homemade mango habanero salsa recipe comes together with ripe mangoes, red bell pepper, red onion, fiery habanero peppers, and fresh lime juice. It's sweet, spicy, and flavorful! This c… Read More
2023-05-30 15:28
This smoked corn on the cob recipe is beginner friendly and so easy to make. It's juicy, tender, and flavorful. The perfect side dish for any bbq! We recently made smoked brisket on Memorial… Read More
2023-05-26 22:47
Move over, rum and coke! This gin and coke cocktail is botanical, sweet, and bubbly. It’s also known as a Cubata and is perfect for happy hour or dinner parties. This Gin and Coke reci… Read More
2023-05-26 22:21
This vegan loaf cake recipe is bursting with fresh lemon flavor! It's soft, moist, and tender. You'll love this Starbucks copycat lemon loaf! If you're looking for a slightly tart and perfec… Read More
2023-05-25 15:04
These barbacoa street tacos are easy to make with fall apart tender shredded beef. The meat is cooked low and slow in a rich sauce full of chipotles, onion, garlic, and spices. Barbacoa is t… Read More
2023-05-24 19:43
This sugar cookie latte recipe is inspired by the festive, sweet, and cozy flavors of a holiday sugar cookie. It’s an easy Starbucks copycat drink to make in the comfort of your own ho… Read More
2023-05-22 17:35
This dairy free lasagna recipe comes together with layers of hearty meat sauce and creamy almond ricotta. It's easy to make and ready in about 1 hour. Great for a weeknight meal! Looking for… Read More
2023-05-17 19:27
Here's how to make the best rum collins cocktail recipe at home with just 4 ingredients! It's refreshing, effervescent, and perfectly sweet. A rum collins is a twist on the classic tom colli… Read More
2023-05-11 17:42
These are the top 9 dairy free butter substitutes that you can use when cooking or baking. Learn about the various vegan alternatives, then give them a try in my favorite recipes! This post… Read More
2023-05-08 15:12
A collection of the best dairy free dip recipes for you to enjoy as an afternoon snack, serve as an easy appetizer, or game day party snack! Plenty of gluten free and vegan dip recipes inclu… Read More
2023-05-04 17:28
This cucumber onion salad recipe comes together with crisp cucumbers and sweet onion tossed in a tangy vinaigrette. It's fresh, light, and simple to make. Serve as a summer side dish, easy a… Read More
2023-05-03 16:37
This easy crescent roll taco bake recipe comes together with seasoned ground beef and creamy refried beans in a soft, buttery crescent roll crust. Add your favorite taco toppings for the ult… Read More
2023-05-02 14:29
A collection of the best dairy free air fryer recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, appetizers, desserts, and more. Air frying with simple ingredients is a kitchen game changer! Learning how… Read More
2023-05-01 19:26
My dairy free oatmeal cookies are thick, soft, and chewy with perfectly crispy edges. They're egg free, vegan friendly, and can easily be made gluten free. The claim to "the best" cookie is… Read More
2023-04-25 17:01
These crispy baked beef chimichangas come together with juicy meat and creamy refried beans. They're quick and easy to make, flavorful, and freezer friendly! Ditch the deep fryer and make cr… Read More
2023-04-24 19:41
This easy gnocchi bolognese recipe combines soft, pillowy gnocchi with a rich, meaty sauce. It comes together in 30 minutes and is perfect for date night, sunday supper, or a simple weeknigh… Read More
2023-04-13 20:22
What to eat and things to do for a relaxing Hawaii Babymoon! If you're pregnant and heading to Oahu, this travel guide is for you. During my 20th week of pregnancy, we planned a dream babymo… Read More
2023-04-11 22:19
This vegan olive oil cake recipe includes lemon juice and fresh blueberries for a bright and moist dessert that's great for spring. It's dairy free, egg free, and can easily be made gluten f… Read More
2023-04-10 20:51
A Dirty Dr Pepper is a non-alcoholic drink made with Dr Pepper, coconut syrup, and lime juice. It's delicious, fizzy, and refreshing! The perfect sweet treat to sip on this summer. Warmer da… Read More
2023-03-01 21:16
A collection of delicious ideas for what to serve with meatballs! From classic dinners to healthy sides and more. These recipes are quick, easy, and budget friendly. Meatballs are incredibly… Read More
2023-02-28 20:00
This creamy harissa pasta recipe is quick and easy to make with four simple ingredients. It takes less than 30 minutes and is full of flavor. Perfect for a weeknight meal! Spice up your past… Read More
2023-02-22 20:50
This meatballs and rice recipe is great for a weeknight dinner! The juicy baked meatballs pair perfectly with the creamy gravy and fluffy rice. This 30 minute meal is warm, delicious, and co… Read More
2023-02-15 17:11
This air fryer frozen green beans recipe takes just 10 minutes to make crispy and flavorful veggies. It's a quick, easy, and healthy side dish, great for weeknight dinners. Cooking frozen ve… Read More
2023-02-14 19:19
These air fryer frozen brussels sprouts are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Great for a quick and easy healthy side dish! Have you ever tried cooking frozen vegetables in the… Read More
2023-02-13 21:14
Here's how to make air fryer pigs in a blanket with lil smokies and crescent rolls. The ultimate game day snack or party appetizer! To make air fryer pigs in a blanket, also known as franks… Read More
2023-02-13 19:51
These air fryer crescent rolls are the perfect accompaniment for breakfast, brunch, weeknight dinner, or any holiday gathering. You'll be amazed at how simple baking crescent rolls in the ai… Read More
2023-02-07 20:03
This dairy free whipped cream with coconut milk is quick and easy to make at home. It's perfect for desserts like pie, hot cocoa, fresh berries, and ice cream. What is coconut whipped cream?… Read More
2023-02-06 22:03
This 3 ingredient oreo milkshake without ice cream is rich, thick, and creamy. It's made with simple ingredients and takes less than 5 minutes to blend together. Craving an oreo milkshake? H… Read More
2023-02-05 18:56
A collection of vegan valentine's day recipes including sweet breakfast ideas, romantic dinner recipes, decadent desserts, and homemade drinks. Valentine's Day is right around the corner! Wh… Read More
2023-02-05 17:37
A collection of the best dairy free party food including easy appetizer recipes, delicious dips, mouthwatering main dishes, and drinks. Serve these at your next get-together or occasion! Whe… Read More
2023-02-02 20:14
These vegan protein balls with hazelnuts and dates are the ultimate vegan and gluten free truffle-like treat! They are the perfect blend of rich and sweet, with a soft crunchy bite made from… Read More
2023-02-01 21:39
Add this 5-minute peanut butter toast recipe to your breakfast rotation. It's quick and easy to make, protein packed, and budget friendly! Why you'll love this recipe All the textures! Crunc… Read More
2023-02-01 19:10
If you're craving a salty and savory breakfast, this avocado toast with everything bagel seasoning is for you! It's ready in 5 minutes and super simple to make. Avocado toast is the pop… Read More
2023-01-30 21:22
These baked ground beef sliders are quick and easy to make. Ready in 30 minutes! They're beefy, flavorful, and great for meal prep. Instead of flipping several burger patties, try this inste… Read More
2023-01-23 22:58
My vegan mac and cheese without cashews recipe is quick and easy to make. This hidden veggie mac and cheese is ready in 30 minutes, with 3 main ingredients plus spices. This kid friendly mac… Read More
2023-01-23 19:30
This egg free tuna salad without mayo comes together with classic ingredients in under 10 minutes. It's crunchy and creamy, great for a light lunch or snack! Why you'll love this recipe Tuna… Read More
2023-01-20 17:43
Baby Urben is a BOY!!! And we couldn't be more excited! Of course we would have been thrilled either way. Here's how we found out and shared the news with others. Hello hello, friends! I'm o… Read More
2023-01-20 17:42
Learn how to fill cupcakes for a gender reveal, birthday party, or any celebration. When you take a bite, you’ll be greeted with a sweet surprise! We recently announced that I'm pregna… Read More
2023-01-18 20:52
Crispy and crunchy vegan buffalo tofu nuggets are easy to make. They're full of flavor, with the perfect amount of spice. Cook in the air fryer or bake in the oven! If you liked my air fried… Read More
2023-01-15 19:54
We're having a baby!! I'm so excited to share my first trimester experience, answer some questions, chat about how I've been feeling, plus share some of my favorite resources. Hello hello, I… Read More
2023-01-09 17:25
A collection of easy vegan JUST Egg Recipes for you to try! I'll walk you through how to use this plant based egg substitute in baking for sweets, creating a whole vegan breakfast, and more… Read More
2023-01-01 20:10
Texas style smoked brisket is juicy, tender, and full of flavor. It's cooked low and slow in a wood pellet grill with simple ingredients. Here's how to smoke brisket like a Texan! Welcome to… Read More
2022-12-15 20:37
Light, airy, and fluffy vegan madeleines come together with 10 ingredients in under 30 minutes. They have a moist and tender center with perfectly golden crisp edges. Perfect for afternoon t… Read More
2022-11-22 16:37
My curated collection of gift ideas for the home cook and health conscious! Add these kitchen favorites to your wish list or snag them for a friend. Best Cooking Gifts for Home Cooks As a fo… Read More
2022-11-21 20:45
This roasted honeynut squash recipe is the ultimate healthy winter squash side dish to any comforting meal. It's sweet, nutty, and caramelized to perfection. Ready in 30 minutes! Move over b… Read More
2022-11-17 21:10
These soft shell tacos come together with ground beef, homemade seasoning, and toppings of your choice. This recipe comes together in one pan, in under 30 minutes. Great for an easy weeknigh… Read More
2022-11-15 20:52
This tahini pasta recipe is creamy, filling, and comforting. It comes together with 4 common ingredients in 15 minutes. Add pasta with tahini sauce to your dinner rotation this week! Why you… Read More
2022-11-14 20:50
A collection of my favorite Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes including new twists on seasonal breakfast, fall desserts, quick lunch ideas, and easy dinners for the whole week. Looking for some… Read More
2022-11-10 22:35
A collection of the best dairy free thanksgiving recipes, including egg free desserts, vegan entrees, gluten free treats, and much more. Take the stress out of planning your thanksgiving men… Read More
2022-10-18 22:47
This quick and easy cornbread waffle recipe comes together with common pantry staple ingredients. They're ready in under 10 minutes and delicious any time of day! Have you ever made cornbrea… Read More
2022-10-17 16:33
A Negroni is a classic cocktail featuring gin, campari, and sweet vermouth. It's a spirit-forward drink with a bitter profile. Enjoy as an aperitivo, before dinner, to stimulate an appetite… Read More
2022-10-05 17:59
Once you make air fryer frozen nuggets, you'll never microwave them again! They're crunchy on the outside and juicy on the inside. If you enjoyed my air fryer tofu nuggets, you'll love this… Read More
2022-09-30 16:54
Vegan stuffed sweet potatoes come together with saucy buffalo jackfruit, cool dairy free yogurt, and crisp green onion. Perfect for meal prep! Today I'm sharing a fun and delicious recipe fo… Read More
2022-09-28 16:34
This air fryer tofu nuggets recipe is simple to make, easy to adapt, and freezer-friendly. Tofu chicken nuggets are crispy on the outside and soft and tender on the inside. They're full of f… Read More
2022-09-09 22:44
Planning a trip to Universal Studios Florida or Islands of Adventure in 2022? This travel guide includes what to bring, where to eat, things to do, and more! My husband and I vacation at Uni… Read More
2022-09-07 21:10
Eating vegan at Universal Orlando has never been easier or tastier! I'm sharing the top plant based dining options you need to try during your next vacation. As an annual passholder, I visit… Read More
2022-09-06 18:43
Grab a glass of apple cider sangria for the ultimate festive, fruity, and boozy fall cocktail. It's filled with fresh fruit and warm flavors to welcome the autumn season. Happy fall, y'all!… Read More
2022-09-02 22:30
Hash brown waffles are a quick, easy, and fun take on traditional hash browns by making them crispy and creamy in the waffle maker. If you’re looking for unique breakfast ideas, this i… Read More
2022-08-31 21:40
This homemade vegan edible cookie dough recipe is safe to eat raw and easy to make, perfect for a healthy - ish dessert or afternoon treat. Have you seen the viral raw cookie dough making it… Read More
2022-08-05 21:03
These mini vegan halloween pizzas are fun and festive! They're quick to make, easily customizable, and kid-friendly. English muffin pizzas make for the ultimate afternoon snack or grab-and-g… Read More
2022-07-20 22:07
This caramelized onion hummus recipe is going to be your new favorite hummus variation! It's creamy, flavorful, and easy to make. If you're looking for a crowd-pleasing dip to serve as an ap… Read More
2022-07-20 20:54
This pan fried tofu with broccoli rice bowl combines crispy tofu with tender broccoli coated in a sweet and savory vegan stir fry sauce. It’s made in 1 pan, in under an hour! If you&rs&hell…Read More
2022-07-20 19:25
Tomato Avocado Toast with Corn Salsa is the best loaded avocado toast variation for summer! Creamy smashed avocado is spread on toasted bread and topped with a juicy tomato and charred corn… Read More
2022-07-20 17:08
Spicy Peach Salsa comes together with 6 simple ingredients. Bursting with sweet and spicy flavor, enjoy this salsa with tortilla chips or in tacos! As I'm writing this towards the end of Jun… Read More
2022-07-14 19:41
Quick and easy 2-ingredient vegan buttermilk recipe! Perfect substitute for baking cakes, making homemade pancake batter, and more. Here's step by step instructions how to make vegan butterm… Read More
2022-07-14 14:54
This vegan waffle recipe with dairy free buttermilk yields large, soft, and healthy vegan belgian waffles! Perfect for breakfast or brunch. My vegan waffles have perfectly crisp edges on the… Read More
2022-06-30 19:46
Universal's Volcano Bay Tips & Tricks! Here's what to know before you go, where to eat, what to ride, and more. Visiting Volcano Bay is always a highlight of our Universal Orlando vacati… Read More
2022-06-29 17:34
Tanglewood Resort & Conference Center at Lake Texoma is just north of Dallas - Ft. Worth and a short drive from Oklahoma. It's perfect for a weekend getaway or family vacation. I was rec… Read More
2022-06-28 18:00
This Texas Cowboy Caviar Recipe is fresh, flavorful, and simple to make. Ultimate party food favorite, served with tortilla chips for a healthy side dish or appetizer. Cowboy Caviar comes to… Read More
2022-06-27 17:37
Air Fryer Corn on the Cob is sweet, crispy, and ready in just minutes. It's the ultimate side dish for summer bbqs! Cooking corn on the cob in the air fryer is a quick and easy to make sweet… Read More
2022-06-08 21:19
This beef and broccoli recipe cooks in under 30 minutes, in 1 pan. It's loaded with tender meat and fresh broccoli coated in a thick, savory homemade sauce. Enjoy restaurant-quality beef and… Read More
2022-06-05 20:59
Heading to Universal Orlando? Read my Loews Sapphire Falls Resort Review! Loews Sapphire Falls Resort is a moderately priced on-site hotel with a contemporary island look and feel. There are… Read More
2022-05-31 20:22
Step-by-step tutorial with photos to learn how to freeze peaches whole, halved, or sliced. Enjoy fresh ripe peaches year round! It's officially peach season, y'all! Follow my simple guide to… Read More
2022-05-27 21:18
These air fryer frozen hamburgers are juicy and tender, cook in about 10 minutes, with no thawing necessary. Who knew how easy cooking frozen burgers in the air fryer could be?! They're an a… Read More
2022-05-24 20:21
This simple Southern Succotash recipe is fresh, vibrant, and full of flavor. It makes for a delicious veggie-filled side dish or affordable entree. I remember the first time I ever saw a suc… Read More
2022-05-03 16:39
Wondering how to make breakfast tacos without eggs? I've got you covered! They're a simple and delicious egg free breakfast with endless variations. As a Texan, breakfast tacos hold a specia… Read More
2022-04-28 17:22
This tomato sandwich recipe is a southern classic! It's affordable, quick and easy to make, and comes together with 3 simple ingredients. If you grew up in the South, you probably already kn… Read More
2022-04-27 19:43
This Healthy Homemade Vegan Frappuccino Recipe comes together with strong coffee, dairy free ice cream, non dairy milk, and ice. Mix everything together in a blender for a delicious frozen t… Read More
2022-04-27 18:46
A collection of dairy free and egg free salad recipes from creamy pasta salads, to refreshing salad ideas for a crowd, homemade dressings, and more. With summer on the horizon, I can hardly… Read More
2022-04-14 13:13
This Aperol Spritz recipe is bubbly, refreshing, and perfectly sweet! It's a light and colorful cocktail that's perfect for the warm summer months ahead. This post has been sponsored by NewA… Read More
2022-03-30 19:26
These coconut date bliss balls are chewy, nutritious, and delicious. They’re no-bake and the perfect make-ahead treat! Bliss balls are made with 5 simple ingredients for a satisfying a… Read More
2022-03-29 19:02
This sweet potato chili recipe is easy to make, wholesome, and full of flavor! It comes together in one pot, in just under 1 hour. Best served with avocado slices, fresh cilantro, and fluffy… Read More
2022-03-22 21:30
Recreate Ina Garten's lemon capellini with just 4 ingredients in 15 minutes. This garlic lemon pasta recipe is perfect served as the main entree or side dish. I recently came across Ina Gart… Read More
2022-03-14 18:02
Recreate the iconic In N Out Animal Style Fries at home! Enjoy French fries loaded with melted cheese, caramelized onions, and a zesty secret sauce. My dairy free and egg free homemade hambu… Read More
2022-02-24 21:20
This Slow Cooker Irish Beef Stew recipe is full of tender beef and root vegetables. It's easy to make, hearty, and the ultimate comfort food for those cold weather months. Irish stew is the… Read More
2022-02-08 18:09
Strawberry Dump Cake comes together with store-bought cake mix, strawberry pie filling, and dairy-free butter. The ultimate no fuss dessert! This 3-ingredient dump cake recipe couldn't be ea… Read More
2022-02-07 16:39
These tiny tacos crisp up perfectly in the air fryer, making them the ultimate appetizer or game day snack! Load up air fryer tacos with your favorite toppings. Tiny tacos are such a fun and… Read More
2021-12-29 21:56
Thanksgiving Leftover Egg Rolls are an easy way to repurpose your holiday leftovers in a fun and delicious way! Who can resist a crispy, golden brown egg roll wrapped around your favorite Th… Read More
2021-12-27 22:36
Looking for the best quick and easy New Year's Eve recipes? Browse my collection of simple cocktails, handheld appetizers, delicious dips, and more! Whether you're hosting a New Year's Eve p… Read More
2021-12-27 21:37
Looking for the best brunch recipes? From sweet treats to savory bites, cocktails, and mocktails – I've got you covered! Healthy Brunch Ideas Start your day off right with these easy a… Read More
2021-12-23 21:44
Learn how to make the perfect mimosa at home! A classic mimosa recipe calls for equal parts sparkling wine to orange juice. These bubbly cocktails are perfect for brunch, holidays, or any sp… Read More
2021-12-23 18:21
The Classic Champagne Cocktail recipe calls for a mix of bubbly sparkling wine, sugar, and angostura bitters. It's festive, elegant, and fun! Perfect for the holidays or any special occasion… Read More
2021-12-23 16:55
A collection of 15 breakfast recipes without eggs! These eggless breakfast ideas are quick, easy, and so satisfying you won't even miss the egg. Whether you don’t consume eggs due to a… Read More
2021-12-22 20:15
Christmas Cracker Toffee, also known as, Christmas Crack, comes together with layers of saltine crackers, a quick caramel sauce, and melted chocolate. This healthier version is also dairy-fr… Read More
2021-12-17 19:29
Texas Trash is a spicy chex mix recipe made with crunchy snacks tossed in a zesty buttery coating. It’s perfect for holiday entertaining or gifting for any occasion! Can you believe Ch… Read More
2021-12-13 21:50
This post has been sponsored by Quaker Oats. All thoughts and opinions are my own. My gingerbread baked oatmeal recipe comes together with Quaker Old Fashioned Oats, chopped nuts, warm spice… Read More
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