Sweeten up halved walnuts with maple syrup for an addicting snack that also makes for a great hostess gift. The first time I made this recipe was about three years ago when I wanted to make a homemade gift for my now father-in-law. I’ve always liked the idea of making a food item to give…
Cranberry Salsa
With ingredients like fresh cranberries, jalapeños, green pepper, and lime juice, this Cranberry Salsa offers a colorful dip that’s sweet with a touch of tartness and mild spice. Dips and salsas are the ultimate party food. You make a big batch, set it out for the masses, and refill the chips/veggies/whatever as needed. It’s just…
Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
Make toasted pumpkin seeds by baking raw seeds that have been lightly coated in olive oil and sprinkled with sea salt for a crunchy, savory snack. In case you weren’t already aware, carving pumpkins is a lot of work. The older I get, the more I question whether it’s actually worth the effort. Then, without…
Spiced Pumpkin Bread with Chocolate Chips
Try this chocolate chip pumpkin bread that has warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg and is made healthier by using applesauce instead of oil. I tried. I really did. I wanted to wait until tomorrow—the first official day of fall—to go all out for the season, but I was too excited to hold back. The sights,…
Banana Split Trail Mix
For a sweet and salty snack, try this banana split-inspired trail mix recipe that combines peanuts, chocolate chips, banana chips, dried cherries, and more! One of the ways that I come up with new recipes is to take a classic and transform it into something entirely new—which is what happened with this new trail mix…
Pizza Popcorn Seasoning
Enjoy the flavors of pizza with this popcorn seasoning blend that includes Parmesan, garlic, oregano, and red pepper flakes. We rarely eat popcorn straight up anymore, because it’s fun to play around with different toppings. After I’ve made my usual coconut oil popcorn, I look through our spice cabinet for inspiration. I thought of this pizza…
Vegetable Spring Rolls with Spicy Ginger Peanut Sauce
Taste the rainbow with this colorful spring roll recipe loaded with a variety of fresh vegetables, all wrapped inside clear rice paper. Spring rolls are a food I don’t make very often, but when I come across my stash of rice paper (that I always forget I have), I try to stock up on fresh…
Kale Chips
Baked kale chips are a healthier alternative to potato chips that only need a bit of olive oil to get that satisfying crispy texture. If you want to be healthy AF, kale is a great place to start. It’s got an impressive nutrient profile, with lots of good-for-you vitamins (K, A, and C) and minerals…
On-the-Go Snacks to Throw in Your Bag
Snacking has never been my strong suit. That’s actually why I post so much about healthy snacks…because anytime I discover a useful strategy, I feel the need to share it. Despite feeling particularly inspired with snack food lately—especially since I’ve started creating DIY snack boxes and viewing snacks as small meals—I’ve been finding myself getting hangry while…
Viewing Snacks as Small Meals
Snacktime can be a delicious break in your day—it’s not quite time for a real meal, but you can grab something quick and tasty to keep your energy levels up. Snacktime can also be really annoying if you don’t have any snack food on hand and are stumped as to what to throw together. I…
How to Soft and Hard Boil Eggs
Learn how to make the perfect soft, medium, and hard boiled eggs that are easy to peel with this fail-proof boiling guide. Everyone likes their eggs differently. My favorite is probably fried eggs cooked over-medium. Over-easy eggs are sometimes a bit too runny for me, and I get bored with scrambled eggs a lot. My…
DIY Snack Boxes
Assemble a do-it-yourself snack box by combining a variety of different foods for a balanced collection of protein, carbohydrates, and healthy fats. I’ve been in a weird food mood lately, where I rarely want real meals for lunch. As a result, I usually end up just snacking frequently between breakfast and dinner. Since wanting a quick…
Maple Vanilla Granola
This Maple Vanilla Granola recipe uses natural ingredients like coconut oil, pure maple syrup, and vanilla extract for a sweet and crunchy granola snack to put eat in yogurt, a smoothie bowl, or just straight up! Have you ever made food that was so good that you got worried? That’s the weird reaction I had…
Ultimate Green Smoothie
Make the ultimate green smoothie by combining fresh ingredients like celery, cucumber, romaine, and spinach with lemon and banana for a bit of sweetness and spirulina powder for a superfood boost. I think I’ve come up with the ultimate green smoothie recipe—which comes at a great time because yours truly overindulged in a bit too…
Strawberry Vanilla Chia Pudding
For a filling and tasty snack option, try this chia seed pudding recipe full of strawberry and vanilla flavors that’s easy to prepare ahead of time for a quick treat! So this one time, I bought a 2-pound bag of chia seeds off Amazon. I don’t exactly use chia seeds on a regular basis, so…
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