Are you a Crack Chicken lover? Did you know that you can make small substitutions to make this dish healthier? This Crack Chicken Pasta Salad is full of whole grains and protein–but it’s our secret! This easy Instant Pot Pasta Salad can also be made in the Crock Pot or right on the stove! It’sContinue Reading
Healthy Lemon Bars–in the Instant Pot!
Lemon bars are a weakness of mine. The tart lemon and layers of custardysweetness all comes together over a buttery crust. I hope you love this recipe for Healthy Lemon Bars as much as we do! These Healthy Lemon Bars are refined sugar free, dairy free, and gluten free, but they still check off allContinue Reading
21 Day Fix Pork Carnitas | Instant Pot or Crock Pot
This is one of my favorite Crock Pot and Instant Pot recipes! When you’re following the 21 Day Fix or Ultimate Portion Fix, pork carnitas are a perfect red container recipe because you can easily add veggies or carbs to them to get in all of your containers for the day. I love these 21 DayContinue Reading
Instant Pot “Pot In Pot” Recipes
Making Instant Pot recipes is one of my favorite ways to save time and stay healthy. These Instant Pot pot in pot recipes are a great way to multitask and make great use of your Instant Pot! If you are not familiar with the jargon just yet, Pot in Pot Instant Pot recipes refers toContinue Reading
Easy Instant Pot Quinoa–works in any pressure cooker!
Learning how to cook this easy Instant Pot quinoa makes for perfect quinoa every time. This method walks you through how to cook quinoa in a pressure cooker–any electric pressure cooker you have. The Instant Pot is my favorite way to cook quinoa, as well as other healthy grains. Brown rice, white rice, and quinoaContinue Reading
How to Meal Prep: Tips for Beginners
These meal prep tips for beginners will show you how to meal prep as well as easy ways to plan ahead and make life simple and easy in the kitchen. Whether you’re making meals for yourself or the entire family, prepping beforehand can save you time, save you money, meet your health goals, and reduceContinue Reading
Delicious Skinny Cranberry Margarita Recipe
This Skinny Cranberry Margarita recipe is the perfect balance between healthy and indulgent. No added sugar or artificial sweeteners, no syrups, but full of flavor and natural sweetness with about 100 calories. This recipe is light and bubbly and just as good without the tequila. It’s a beautiful low calorie holiday cocktail, but I makeContinue Reading
Stevia Sugar Substitute: Is Stevia Good for You?
Learning what to look for in stevia can help you stay healthy, on track with your nutrition programs, and more. These are my tips to help you find the best stevia sugar substitute in the stores. Stevia is all the rage lately, but as with anything popular there are also some products that we needContinue Reading
Healthy Buffalo Chicken Roll Ups
These Buffalo Chicken Roll Ups are a delicious quick dinner recipe! Mixing rinsed Shamrock Farms cottage cheese with hot sauce and ranch spices gives these roll ups a spicy and creamy center that’s satisfying. This recipe is a spin off my healthy buffalo chicken dip. I used the Ninja Foodi Air Crisp mode forContinue Reading
Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower from Raw or Frozen!
I am seriously obsessed with these Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower Bites. They are so easy to make and are the perfect appetizer, snack, or side dish. They are low in carbs and high in protein when you use nutritional yeast as breading! Even the vegetable haters will eat these up. If you don’t have anContinue Reading
3 Little Things To Make With Cricut Joy
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cricut. All opinions are 100% mine. The Cricut Joy is the latest addition to the Cricut family of crafting machines. I’m loving mine, today I’m walking you through how to make Cricut Joy Labels! I’m also sharing 3 little things to make with CricutContinue Reading
Instant Pot Amish Baked Oatmeal
This Instant Pot Amish Baked oatmeal is hands down my favorite breakfast recipe. This basic recipe can easily be adapted to any special diets and preferences–use egg substitutes for a Vegan Amish Baked Oatmeal, use gluten free oats, and easily add any fruits you’d like–blueberries, bananas, and apples! You can cut the oatmeal into barsContinue Reading
Weight Watchers Lasagna Recipe
I love lasagna, but the traditional version can take up a good portion of my daily points. I created this healthy Weight Watchers Lasagna with ground turkey and in addition to being delicious, it’s only 4-8 points (depending on which myWW plan you follow)! Did I mention that you can cook this right in yourContinue Reading
Healthy Stuffed Pepper Soup
This healthy Stuffed Pepper Soup recipe is an easy meal to get on the table–just a few healthy ingredients in the Crockpot or Pressure Cooker and it pretty much makes itself. This is the perfect hearty recipe for meal prep and your entire family will love it! This delicious soup has minimal spices and theContinue Reading
Easy Vodka Popsicles with Lemonade
Who remembers the frozen, plastic pouches of neon colored sugar water from our childhood? Seriously, Otter Pops were the best thing on a hot Summer day. Now the two best Summer pastimes get a grown up spin. Vodka Popsicles with Lemonade are here just in time for Summer. It doesn’t have to be summer toContinue Reading
5 Ways To Celebrate High School Graduation During Quarantine
We are all stuck in an odd place right now–quarantine. With everyone being told to stay at home and not being able to hold parties, celebrations, or even graduation ceremonies has made for an interesting time for the Class of 2020 and their family and friends. Here are some ways to celebrate high school graduationContinue Reading
Homemade Hamburger Helper with Green Chiles
This Homemade Hamburger Helper recipe is a healthy comfort food! Whole grain pasta, minimally processed ingredients, and Greek yogurt for protein make this a healthy recipe. This Instant Pot Hamburger Helper is just as easy as the boxed version, but it tastes better. It’s a family friendly meal that you can make as spicy asContinue Reading
How to Meal Plan for Beginners | 1 of 4
If you’re looking for a one stop shop for everything meal plan and prep, look no further–you’ve found the right place. This four part guide teaches you the basics of how to meal plan. It’s written for beginners and will walk you through the easiest meal plan and prep first–all of your snacks for theContinue Reading
Instant Pot Lunch Meal Prep | 2 of 4
These Instant Pot lunch meal prep recipes are paired with simple snacks for an entire week. This the second of a four-part series that walks you through my entire process of meal planning and prep. It takes just over an hour to prep a week’s worth of lunches and snacks. Here are links to theContinue Reading
How to make a Baked Blooming Onion with Spicy Dipping Sauce
Depending on the restaurant and the region you’re in, the name can vary–Awesome Blossom, Bloomin’ Onion–but they’re all the same thing. It’s one of my favorite things to order on date night, but I have to admit it’s better when I make this Baked Blooming Onion recipe at home. This Healthy Awesome Blossom is glutenContinue Reading
