Mini chocolate chips add a decadent touch that makes oatmeal balls perfect for snacking or a grab-and-go breakfast. I don’t always have time to make myself a fresh breakfast on weekday mornings, so I try to have healthy breakfast options ready ahead of time. Easy Oatmeal Balls are perfect for that! It only takes about a half hour to make these sweet, delicious protein balls, and most of that is chilling time....

It was 17th of this month, that my little missy turned Three Years old.. An age where they become independent… A stage where the toddler makes their own decisions to suit their choices. They stand by them by hook or crook !!Fall on the floor rolling, Throw anything they can get hold off anywhere, bang their head , wee purposefully on the carpet, cry until they fall sick and what not… Luckily lil miss doesn’t do any of these at the moment....

Lately, I’ve been daydreaming a lot about a vacation to the Caribbean… Laying on the beach and sipping tropical cocktails, now that is the definition of a perfect life! That inspired me to make this frozen mango daiquiri… Mangoes are one of my favorite tropical fruits! Try them in my easy fresh Mango Cake too. COCKTAIL MAKING Making cocktails is an art! At least in my opinion. I really enjoy watching the bartenders mixing all those ingredients together to make spectacular cocktails....

Then we felt bad for being whiny, so we started talking about all the people who have it way worse than us. I told her about my sister Nikki, who gets varicose veins. She’s basically in constant pain when she’s pregnant, especially when she is standing. By the time she was pregnant with her 5th last year, she got to the point that she needed to bring along a camp chair on her weekly trip to Walmart....

My brother took a bite out of this sandwich and said, “For a sandwich that has no soul, it’s pretty good.” This is high praise coming from the guy who used to hold regular Meat Nights in high school. Seriously. He and his friends would get together and just cook meat on the grill. No sides. No vegetables. No bread. Just meat. I never had meat nights, but I’m no vegetarian either....

Halloween is just around the corner, so I’ll be baking lots of spooky treats and sharing the recipes with you! I love the combination of peanut butter and chocolate, I think it’s such a heavenly taste, and the perfect treat for any trick or treater! I whipped up my favorite chocolate peanut butter cupcakes with the best peanut butter frosting and decorated the cupcakes with little homemade chocolate spiderwebs and spiders....

I’ve been making pizza at home all the time lately! I have perfected my Homemade Pizza Dough recipe and this Bread Machine Pizza Dough recipe, and I realized that once the dough is made, a delicious pizza is only about 15 minutes away. If a pepperoni pizza is too basic for what you’re looking for today, you should check out my BBQ Chicken Pizza or Chicken Alfredo Pizza. You can turn so many delicious meals into a pizza version that you can eat with your hands!...

This sauce is super quick and easy to make, and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Make this sauce in advance and store in the refrigerator until you are ready to use. Why make this Bang Bang Sauce? Only 5 minutes Simple everyday ingredients Half it or Scale it up for a party Easy to make ahead Dietary needs – Suitable for Vegans, Vegetarians...

Should we start talking about holiday entertaining?! I love making recipes for you around this time of year that are perfect for sharing with people you love. It’s kind of my jam. One easy addition to holiday entertaining is charcuterie boards. They are kind of hot right now and for good reason. They aren’t difficult to throw together and they end up looking so pretty. Hummus Charcuterie Board For Entertaining One of my favorite get togethers this time of year is Friendsgiving....

Why You’ll Love This Salad (like me) Ready in just 10 minutes or less Bursting with flavors and easy to customize with additional ingredients like peanuts, mango, feta or more Perfect for both vegan and vegetarian diets Vegan Indian salad with chickpeas makes a fantastic make ahead mason jar salad lunch option just like our Mexican mason jar salad. Perfect to add to a party spread! How to Make Indian Chickpea Salad?...

Everyone LOVES Olive Garden! Their food is so comforting, flavorful, and makes you feel good. As I love this restaurant so much, I always try to recreate their recipes at home. Making Olive Garden copycat recipes means that I can feed my whole family without spending a lot of money, we don’t have to go anywhere, and I get to enjoy the leftovers on the next day! If you love Olive Garden as much as I do be sure to check out my Olive Garden breadsticks copycat recipe, their alfredo sauce, and one of my all-time favorite dinners; chicken scampi!...

Easy Weeknight dinner recipe that can be thrown together within minutes.This Stew is one of those recipes that can be served as it is as a low calorie option or on top of steamed rice. It’s in fact a family favourite.When I make this, I don’t need to make multiple things for dinner and that’s what i love most about it! Oh also! It’s a Great Freezer Meal.You can meal prep and freeze in advance,Dump the frozen stuff inside the instant pot,Set it for 20 minutes and walk away!...

Made with Pinto Beans, Refried Beans are a popular side dish served in tex mex & mexican cuisine. With this No Soak method, your refried beans are ready in less than 1 hour from scratch! Learn how to make this easy REFRIED BEANS in your instant pot pressure cooker with step by step photos & video tutorial. INSTANT POT REFRIED BEANS Pinto beans are cooked and mashed along with onion, garlic, spices and lemon juice to make the most delicious refried beans....

I just sprayed my entire kitchen and my entire outfit with almond butter. You know how almond butter separates and gets all oily on top? I was following a tip from someone who said you can use a hand mixer to stir it up. Great idea right?? Right…… Just don’t do it while trying to film a story for Instagram. This is like Hand Mixer 101 guys. Hold onto the bowl (not your phone) while mixing....

Facebook | Pinterest | Instagram I said, “I’m sorry, did you just change from a pink button up shirt…into another pink button up shirt?” Long silence. I’m laughing. He looks up. “I HEARD YOU. I was wearing a long sleeve shirt. A white shirt with purple stripes on it. [They are not. They are pink]. He continued defiantly, “THIS one has short sleeves. THIS one is linen. Perfect for SUMMER because it’s HOT outside....

A delicious cookie-like crust, sprinkled with chocolate and marshmallows, then topped with a brown sugar meringue. I’ve never had anything like this before. They are sooo good. I brought these to share at a barbeque, and my friend asked if they were S’mores bars, which I hadn’t thought of but I suppose they are kind of similar. Chocolate, marshmallow, and if you don’t know what the brown sugar meringue is it can taste kind of graham cracker-y I guess....

I love that God gave us one garden freebie. He’s like, here you go guys, one veggie even idiot gardeners can grow successfully. 🙋‍♀️ Every time Eric and I plant a garden, we end up spending $80 on new hose lines and fertilizer and everything else, and 2 months later are rewarded with 1 scrawny jalapeno that we could have bought for 15 cents. But it’s true that whenever we plant zucchini, we end up with a decent crop....

The perfect spring lemon dessert We’ve had a pretty wet winter in Los Angeles and it is very much needed. The sun is now shining and it’s time to showcase the bright colors of spring and seasonal berries are the best way to do this. I’ve teamed up once again with some of my fellow bloggers to bring you ‘the best berry recipes’. Check out The Best Berry Recipes recipes below from bloggers who took part in our 30 Day Berry Recipe Challenge...

May we also call it Mulled Wine for drivers! About my Zero- Proof Mulled Wine recipe Get ready for a festive treat with my easy Alcohol free Mulled Wine recipe! Perfect for a warm winter drink, this non-alcoholic drink is a fantastic alternative to traditional mulled wine. Plus, it’s kids-friendly, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings during Christmas. Enjoy the rich flavours without missing out on the holiday cheer – ideal for designated drivers....

What’s that? First world problems, you say? Also, you know when you make a late night pharmacy run and secretly buy a Midnight Milky Way on your way out but can’t finish it before you get home so you have to fess up? I should have stuffed it in my purse. Why did I only just think of that, dang. I am having one of those can’t-stop eating nights. These veggie straws....