I’ve been on a blueberry kick lately, so I started playing around with some new flavors and this was my favorite. I serve it with some bacon and fresh fruit and it’s one of those rare meals that everyone eats and no one complains. You’ll need rolled oats (not quick or instant), blueberries (fresh or frozen), the zest from 1 lemon, milk, eggs, vanilla, brown sugar, butter, baking powder, cinnamon, and ginger (fresh or dry–ginger is a unique spice where you use the same amount regardless of whether you’re using dry or fresh ginger)....

5 10 Published Jan 11, 2023, Updated Sep 18, 2024 Adding fresh blueberries to your oats as they cook not only adds some extra flavor and nutrients, but they turn plain, boring oatmeal into a beautiful, vibrant bowl of purple oats! I mean how gorgeous are these photos?! Why You’ll Love This Oatmeal The end result is a vibrant purple hue which is almost too pretty to eat! Healthy and packed with wholesome ingredients like oats, chia seeds and fresh blueberries....

I’ll be honest- when my family eats out, 90% of the time we’re heading to Red Robin or Costa Vida or somewhere else where I can have a relatively painless experience with 4 children in tow. However when I have the chance to really enjoy a night out, my husband and I (two people who REALLY love good food) love trying out new places. So as I explore my city, I’m going to share my reviews here on The Scoop....

I know this is pretty basic, but this is one of those things like scrambled eggs where it seems like it should be easy, but the potatoes just never come out quite right, you know? The key here is to not overwork the potatoes–you want to touch them as little as possible. Also, don’t be afraid of letting the potatoes get a little brown and crispy (if that’s your thing; if you prefer them cooked but not crispy, that’s cool, too)....

3.53 3 Published Mar 10, 2021, Updated Mar 20, 2023 And I just know it will be a hit! If you’re like me, you’ve been missing traveling to fun places with delicious food. I personally love traveling to the Caribbean… mostly for the beautiful beaches and the food! Since I haven’t been anywhere tropical since our Grand Cayman babymoon, I figured it was time to share a Caribbean-inspired recipe so we can all get a taste of the tropics at home!...

Cauliflower is one vegetable that I am completely in love with. I know some of you do not love it that much, but here in our home we can eat it almost every day. I have even started replacing regular rice with cauliflower rice in many recipes. And, this cauliflower fried rice recipe is becoming our latest favourite. How to Cook Cauliflower Rice Cooking cauliflower rice is the latest favourite for healthy eating enthusiast all across the world....

End of summer always makes me think of corn chowder. And I love it so much, I had to give it a little twist and make it a complete meal on its own. So here with are today with this Chicken Corn Chowder that is rich and creamy, well seasoned and oh so flavorful. Plus, it’s served with cheddar cheese and the bacon to really take it over the top....

Ingredient Notes Butter – Use real, salted butter here. If you have a food intolerance, feel free to make substitutions as needed, but I haven’t tested anything but butter. Chocolate Chips – There are no hard and fast rules here. Use whatever kind of chocolate or flavored baking chips you’d like! When I first posted this recipe years ago, I called for half semisweet and half white chocolate. Most often I just use semi-sweet or dark these days....

4.77 12 Published Jun 14, 2024, Updated Oct 31, 2024 Store-bought pudding is typically loaded with questionable ingredients, but this recipe is made with real food ingredients. No preservatives, artificial sweeteners or weird additives! Not only is this pudding tasty, but it requires minimal ingredients and as the name suggests, it’s packed with protein (45 grams per serving to be exact!). Ingredients Needed plain Greek yogurt – for this high protein pudding plain, full-fat is the way to go....

0 0 Published Jul 12, 2024, Updated Oct 04, 2024 I have a ton of zucchini recipes on my site already (i.e these healthy zucchini muffins, my fave zucchini banana bread and these simple turkey zucchini boats) but today we’re adding to the collection with this double chocolate zucchini bread! This loaf is similar to my chocolate banana bread recipe, but we’re using zucchini instead of bananas to keep this loaf super moist....

The great thing about being an adult is…actually, I think being an adult is kind of overrated, but you do get to go to bed whenever you want and you can make candy apples just like the evil queens do, free of the stifling restrictions of your parents. about these candy apples These old-fashioned cinnamon candy apples have that hard, shiny, red shell (in fact, I definitely recommend cutting these into slices instead of trying to bite into them....

I am finally sharing a family classic recipe with you today. First though, I must admit, I love how quick my easy stovetop mac and cheese is that I shared earlier this month. Such a quick fix for dinner on a busy night. And of course, crock pot mac and cheese is a great option for a hands-off version. But when I have time for it, I do so long for that crusty, crunchy baked-in topping that comes with a baked macaroni and cheese recipe....

4.58 31 Published Nov 25, 2019, Updated Sep 04, 2024 Why Make Energy Balls? So what’s the deal with energy balls? Why are they such popular snacks? For one, they are typically gluten free and dairy free. They are protein packed and loaded with healthy fats thanks to the nuts so they actually satisfy your hunger and keep you full for longer than a half hour. Ingredients in Cranberry Energy Balls almonds and cashews – raw and no salt added Medjool dates – You can buy medjool dates that are already pitted or pit them yourself (it’s super easy)....

4.56 8 Published May 03, 2019, Updated Jun 12, 2023 When Almond Breeze reached out to create a recipe using their new Almondmilk Creamer, I knew exactly what I wanted to make: Almondmilk Creamer cubes to go with our cold brew coffee. If you have ever let your cold coffee sit too long, you know the ice cubes melt and the end result is a watered down, less than ideal cup of joe....

To get started, you’re going to caramelize some onions. If you’ve never done it before or if you need a refresher, check out this post. You’ll need a medium white onion, sliced in half and then cut vertically, some butter, and some extra-virgin olive oil (I love using our garlic olive oil). Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat. When melted, add the onions in a single layer and season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper....

3.73 9 Published Sep 13, 2021, Updated Jul 30, 2024 Baked sweet potatoes topped with a little coconut oil, butter or ghee are already reminiscent of dessert, but I took things to another level with just a few additional toppings. I bet you won’t even realize that this is actually a nutrient-packed dessert! Health Benefits of Sweet Potatoes On the nutrition front, sweet potatoes are rich in complex carbohydrates, dietary fiber, beta-carotene, vitamin C, manganese and potassium....

First thing you need is (one of my favorite inventions of the 21st century) Command Strips. You just need the very lightest, clear ones, since you’ll just be hanging paper. These are the ones I use: If you haven’t yet discovered Command Strips, I’m not joking, they are amazing. I use them for everything. I even stick my stocking holders to the mantle with Command Strips just to make sure they don’t fall down....

3.75 10 Published Jun 23, 2024, Updated Jul 28, 2024 Pesto is so easy to make, but everyone needs a staple pesto recipe in their wheelhouse so I thought I’d share mine. It’s incredibly versatile, comes together in no time and takes just about any meal to the next level in terms of flavor! Why You’ll Love This Pesto Incredibly Versatile – I love how versatile pesto is! You can toss it with pasta, spread it on sandwiches, use it as a dip, or even drizzle it over grilled vegetables or meats....

4.54 357 Published Aug 11, 2023, Updated Nov 11, 2024 Why You’ll Love This Recipe You only need 8 ingredients and one bowl! These cookies are keto-friendly, grain-free, gluten-free, nut-free and low-sugar! They’re soft, perfectly moist and absolutely delicious. What is Coconut Flour? Coconut flour is made from dried, ground coconut flesh. It’s packed with healthy fats, fiber and protein. It absorbs more liquid than other flours, so cannot be swapped 1:1 with other flours....

Here is a step-by-step picture and video of the tasty and easy corn bhel that you can make in less than 5 minutes. Indian food has a special place for quick and easy chaat recipes. And, this sweet corn recipe is both easy to cook and fancy enough to serve as a party appetizer. Corn bhel can also be served with sev puri or alongside corn fritters. What is Corn Bhel?...