This post is jam packed, people. My thoughts on school lunches, a long list of healthy school lunch ideas, and a recipe for Homemade Nut Free Pepita and Sunflower Seed Butter. Stick with me, even though it is long. For quite awhile, I have been wanting to compile a list of healthy school lunch ideas…
Condiments and Sauces
Whipped Pumpkin Spice Honey Butter
I usually like to balance things out on this blog. Pumpkin Spice Honey Butter right after Pumpkin Pie Oat Crumble Bars with plans for cookies in the near future is not balance. When I post something sweet and unhealthy, I try to put up a post or two with something somewhat healthy. And let me tell…
Creamy Chimichurri Sauce (Use Up That Parsley!)
A party of me wants summer to last forever. The part that loves picking tomatoes and herbs from my garden, making fresh pesto and creamy chimichurri sauce, grilling by the pool, and wearing flip flops all the time. Another part of me cannot wait for fall and winter. The pregnant part of me. But, as…
Chick-fil-a Sauce Inspired Salad Dressing
For someone, who doesn’t eat hardly any meat, I sure am addicted to Chick-fil-a sauce. I crave it. I think I could drink it. There is nothing better than hot waffle-cut french fries dipped in Chick-fil-a sauce. If you examine the taste of Chick-fil-a sauce, it really has two elements. Some sort of honey mustard flavor…
Juice Pulp Hummus
Does anyone else hate throwing away all the juice pulp from juicing vegetables? A few weeks ago, I made the most heavenly Beet Braised Lentils from Feasting at Home. I topped it with goat cheese and dipped these Perfect Popovers from Chew Out Loud in the yummy juices. Heaven. The beet braised lentils called for…
Kale Pesto
I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving! After eating way to much and a few days of left over pie for breakfast, I’m ready to get back to some healthy food! At least for a short time before Christmas goodies become too abundant. I am a huge fan of pesto sauce. All summer long,…