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Pumpkin Chia Overnight Oats

Pumpkin Chia Overnight Oats

It’s FALL YALL! Just to give a quick update, it has been a LONG TIME since I came on here to post a new recipe. I ended up getting fairly stressed out at the work it took to try and make a professional food blog, 

Good Luck Texas Caviar

Good Luck Texas Caviar

Well, this sure is a strange time of the year. Social distancing, flattening the curve, all terms we probably have not used in our lives before but now we hear them constantly and that is almost considered the new norm. We are all working from 

Brown Butter Maple Bourbon Pecan Granola

Brown Butter Maple Bourbon Pecan Granola

Okay, I know this is a long-winded recipe title. But it contains all of the words used! Brown butter for the fat to give this the golden color and crispiness granola needs. Maple for the sweetener. Bourbon because why not? It’s fall and it’s Nick’s 

High Protein Coffee Shake

High Protein Coffee Shake

Need I say more? I posted a blended coffee recipe a few weeks back now and it seemed quite well received. Since posting that one, my diet intentions have slightly changed. My trainer thinks I need to work on my macro ratios to see the 

Anti-Inflammatory Veggie Orzo & Chickpea Soup

Anti-Inflammatory Veggie Orzo & Chickpea Soup

If anyone has been keeping up with me on social media (probably more so my personal account), you know that I have been quite the gym rat these days. Working to get that wedding bod! It has become to be such a rewarding feeling putting 

Crispy Crunchy Veggie Bacon

Crispy Crunchy Veggie Bacon

I’ll be the first to admit that I did not come up with this recipe on my own. I actually follow a nutrition and fitness based vegan youtuber who made this on his channel. As a texture person, hearing the crunch he got on his 

Fried Green Tomato Sandwiches

Fried Green Tomato Sandwiches

Oh my goodness. This picture doesn’t even do it justice. My mouth is just watering wanting another one. This is the culmination of several steps, several quintessential ingredients, and multiple sources of inspiration. BUT – none of it is too complicated nor requires fancy equipment. 

No-Mayo Pimento Cheese

No-Mayo Pimento Cheese

So… I’m not exactly mayo’s biggest fan. I grew up learning to eat the rainbow and that white-colored foods didn’t have much to offer in terms of nutrition. I’m also not a big fan of eggs. So combining these two have never really appealed to 

Stars and Stripes Pie

Stars and Stripes Pie

Happy Independence Day! Well, close enough anyway 🙂 With me typically posting new blog posts on Wednesday evenings, the day before the 4th of July in this case, I figured tonight would be the perfect night to share a fun and simple recipe that I 

Thai-Inspired Veggie Noodle Salad

Thai-Inspired Veggie Noodle Salad

Okay – so this has been a really exciting and stressful past week or two! I had some very high highs and some very low lows, but I’m trying to focus on the positive 🙂 In good news, we made some huge strides forward with