Chicken is marinated in cumin, turmeric and coconut milk and served over coconut rice with pickled cucumbers. Topped with a deliciously spicy peanut sauce, these are truly The Best Chicken Satay Coconut Rice Bowls. I think it is so important to include your kids in meal prep. I find that my boys are much more…
This Cashew Chicken and Veggie Stir Fry is packed with vegetables and perfectly cooked chicken. Everything is simmered in a delicious sesame and soy sauce to create an easy and healthy weeknight meal.
This Easy Sweet Potato Toast (made in the toaster) combines perfectly toasted sweet potato, scrambled eggs, tomatoes, parsley and onion. Ever since we had two kids, Matt and I try really hard to give both Jack and Will their own special one-on-one time. Whether that’s kid-directed play for 10 minutes or their own special day,…
In this Berry Salad with an Easy Raspberry Yogurt Dressing, crisp lettuce is topped with raspberries, blueberries and walnuts. Tossed with a delicious raspberry dressing, this salad is refreshing and filling. We were all REALLY looking forward to spring break this year. I don’t know if it was the freezing cold winter we had, or…
These Crockpot Beef Bowls are flavorful, crunchy and easy to make. They are made with deliciously shredded beef, rice, broccoli slaw, pickled onions and drizzled with a carrot ginger miso dressing. Matt and I had the incredible opportunity to travel to the Big Island, by ourselves, for 12 days! We are beyond lucky to have…
Bright and juicy tomatoes, fresh basil and garlic. All the flavors of a traditional bruschetta but tossed with pasta. Finished with a delicious balsamic reduction, This Bruschetta Pasta is the perfect solution for a quick and easy dinner. Every season, we let the boys choose what sport they want to play. This winter, Jack chose…
Perfectly shredded chicken, topped with a tangy Carolina mustard bbq sauce and some peppery arugula. This easy recipe is packed with flavor and a perfect family dinner on busy weeknights. We are in the doldrums of winter. And it’s cold. Like really cold. Specifically, -17 degrees cold. Now, I’ve lived in Minnesota my whole life,…
These Almond Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies are the perfect combination of crisp on the outside and chewy in the middle. Coconut and chocolate chips combine with almond flavoring to make the best cookie! Growing up in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, my family would often take trips exploring Minnesota. One of my favorite places to…
This Green Smoothie is a simple way to get more greens in your everyday routine. Packed with spinach, pineapple and banana, this smoothie is blended until perfectly smooth. This smoothie is refreshing and nutritious! Even though we are still in the throes of the pandemic, we made the decision to send the kids to in-person…
These Easy Loaded Smashed Potatoes are the perfect game day snack. Simple to make and loaded with melted cheese, crisp bacon, green onions and sour cream, they are sure to be a crowd pleaser! I used to despise Fantasy Football. I felt like I would lose my husband to constant score checks every Thursday, Sunday…