I first tried this lemon basil hummus at a baby shower. While there were several delicious dips and appetizers as the night went on guess what the guest kept going back for? This hummus!! Its smooth, creamy, tangy and full of freshness! Lemon Basil Hummus Ingredients BASIL- you are going to need a lot of basil. I recommend buying a whole plant, or if you have a Trader Joes they carry a huge pack of basil at an amazing price. PINE NUTS- pesto is combination of basil, oil, spices and . . .
Healthy Hummus Recipe
The first time Steve and I tried hummus was in Vegas at a California Pizza Kitchen. I had heard about it somewhere, so I convinced him to go for it with me. It came with this tomato mixture on top and warm triangles of pita bread. We both instantly fell in love. And it was healthy! Double fist pump! Healthy Hummus Recipe Ingredients Hummus is made of garbanzo beans oil and spices Tahini paste. What is tahini paste you ask? It's like peanut butter for sesame seeds. How to make . . .
Easy Taco Dip Recipe
A few years ago I was introduced to this easy taco dip recipe at a girls night. My friend Tiffany brought it and I could not get enough. It was such a nice change to accompanied her veggie tray. I'm so bored of the usual ranch dip that comes with a veggie tray. Then - a few days later she brought it again to a get together and I again loaded up my plate with veggies and this awesome dip. Versatile Easy Taco Dip Recipe Not only is this dip awesome with veggies, but I dipped a few . . .
Sausage and Parmesan Quick Frittata Recipe
If you are in a breakfast rut, or trying to eat a little healthier and lean in the mornings you have to try frittata!! I love them because they are lean, cook quickly and also easy to change up! This is a family favorite sausage and parmesan frittata, however you can add or take away different ingredients as you please! This makes for a especially special mothers day brunch meal. What is a frittata? A frittata is basically baked eggs. Yes, very similar to quiche but sans the bread . . .
Individual German Pancakes
Sunday mornings we can't seem to crave anything but German pancakes. Even my picky boys beg for them! But when you wake up starving you dont want to wait 30-40 minutes for breakfast to bake! So one extremely impatient morning I tried the out in a muffin pan and they worked beautifully! individual german pancakes recipe comes out so hot and fluffy it's perfect for any breakfast or brunch. How to make this individual german pancake recipe 1.The Pan. You can use either ramekins or a muffin . . .
Best Breakfast Burrito Recipe
There is one thing I love more than a good recipe - a practical "non-recipe" recipe for a simple, quick and delicious meal. These breakfast burritos are just that! There is no thinking involved, no recipe to follow to a T, and no fancy ingredients. I've made these time and time again and I always get happy bellies. My mom ALWAYS requests this meal when she visits...sometimes twice in one visit! I love breakfast for dinner on occasion - so I whip up the best breakfast burrito recipe in the . . .
Best Scrambled Eggs Recipe
Many people have told me that I make the best scrambled eggs recipe. Recently my husband was making himself a scrambled egg sandwich and asked me how I make my eggs taste so good. I had never really thought about my eggs being any different than your standard run of the mill scrambled eggs. How Are These Eggs Better? So - I asked my husband what was different about MY eggs vs other people's eggs. He said that they were simple and most importantly they were the perfect consistency. . . .
Coffee Cake Muffins
When I was younger I would make coffee cake for my family often. Early in the morning I would wake up and start the baking process. I love it. I love that is a not too sweet muffin with the sugar crumble texture on top. As a busy mom I don't have time in the morning to bake a cake so I converted the recipe to muffins. These coffee cake muffins are quick, easy and our family's favorite!!Coffee Cake is a savory cake with a sweet crumbly topping. It pairs so perfectly with a nice hot cup of hot . . .
Southwest Turkey Burrito
Sometimes it's nice to have an easy, quick, foolproof meal to whip up. This southwest turkey burrito is just that! Simple ingredients that pack a big punch. Simple Ingredients For the Filling You'll Need: onion garlic ground turkey a can of black beans a can of corn a can of rotel and a few seasonings Perfect For Meal Prep I don't know about you - but I do so much better at lunch time if I have something prepped and ready to go. Even if I'm out and . . .
Navajo Tacos Recipe
Years ago we went to a friend's house to celebrate his birthday. She made us these navajo tacos and this cucumber limeade. Fresh homemade fry bread, your favorite meat, beans, piled high with lettuce, pico, salsa, and of course guacamole, This meal is always a win in our family. Navajo Fry Bread In the recipe card below is a handed down family recipe for homemade fry bread that will knock your socks off. It is also a little more work and time intensive than I often have time for so I do . . .
Expo West Review
Each year the Expo West Natural Product Expo is something we look forward to. We spend two days pounding the pavement to meet new brands, and sample lots and lots of delicious foods. We love learning about new ideas and trends, and then sharing them with you guys! Des and I also love working together and enjoy spending that weekend together. Today we want to share our top 3 favorite products that we learned about at the convention. EXPO WEST REVIEW Foodie Friends Before we get to the goods . . .
Brazilian Limeade
Do you like lemonade? Then you'll love limeade! It is refreshing and tart and delicious! This recipe is a twist on a classic limeade - Brazilian Limeade! It has a creamy, sweet component that will keep you pouring glass after glass. I recently made this at a party and I received an inbox full of recipe requests the next day! How To Make A Simple Syrup First you want to make a simple syrup - equal parts sugar and water. Heat on your stove top just until the sugar is dissolved. . . .