I picked a total of 30 pounds of blueberries this summer. I still have most of them frozen in my freezer but I've been having fun baking with them too. When looking for recipes on what to use my blueberries in I, of course, turned to Pinterest where I found this recipe. I had already made my blueberry lemon streusel muffins and didn't want to make more but the idea of the jam like filling … [Read more...]
Blueberry Lemon Streusel Muffins Recipe
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I made these Blueberry Lemon Streusel Muffins right after the last time we went blueberry picking. They were amazing. Like I ate 4 of them because I couldn't say no! They were SO good and you bet I did an extra 5 miles that day. I shared this photo on my Instagram and you guys were already asking for the recipe. I'm going to try to grab 5 more pounds of blueberries this week and plan on making … [Read more...]
Frozen Yogurt Blueberry Bites!
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Last week the boys and I went blueberry picking with Grandma and we picked a total of 21 pounds! Thirteen of those were ours and I've been trying to figure out what to do with them since. I've been freezing a ton of them and with my recent addiction to greek yogurt it only made sense. See at first I was throwing a handful in and eating it regularly but then when I pulled out my frozen grapes it … [Read more...]
Greek Yogurt Cucumber Summer Salad {Healthy Option #Recipe!}
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Losing weight is a constant battle. It's not just about working out and getting exercise- it's also a lot to do with what you're eating. With that I've been trying to make smart changes and choices. Last week for the first time (I know!) I finally joined the rest of the world and gave greek yogurt a try. I'm not going to lie I expected it to be disgusting and in fact it was just the opposite. I … [Read more...]
Dole Frozen Fruit Coupon Giveaway {Smoothie & Frozen Popsicles} 12 Winners!!
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We love fruit here. We also love smoothies. What I don't love is going to make one and finding out everyone ate all my fruit. It never fails. I've found a trick around that though. i still buy loads and loads of fresh fruits for the boys and I to eat all week but now I keep a stash of Dole Frozen Fruit Bags in my freezer so I always have fruit on hand whenever I want one and I can cut back the ice … [Read more...]
Banana & Avocado Smoothie Recipe #AmazingAvoCinco
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I love avocados. Love them! They are one of my favorite foods. It's crazy to think just a few years ago I would have snubbed my nose at one and refused to eat anything with avocado in it. Now, I can't get enough of them. I'm on a smoothie kick and thought a banana & avocado smoothie would be a great new way to enjoy them! When asked to come up with a creative new way to eat my avocados this … [Read more...]
Crispy Chicken Salad with Cheddar & Bacon Kraft Fresh Take #KraftFreshTake
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Have you tried the Kraft Fresh Takes I was talking about earlier this month when I made the Loaded Mac & Cheese Cups with Cheddar & Bacon. Since then we've been using them in a few ways. I was given a new challenge to make a recipe in under 30 minutes with leftovers using my Fresh Take flavor. It's a favorite of mine too! Try this delicious Crispy Chicken Salad. We really like to use … [Read more...]
Loaded Mac & Cheese Cups with Cheddar & Bacon Kraft Fresh Take #KraftFreshTake
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I'm so bored with dinner. Not only am I bored with it but I'm sick of everything that looks good requiring 9000 ingredients and hours of time. So when Kraft asked me to come up with some ideas with their Kraft Fresh Takes I gladly accepted. Now Kraft Fresh Steps are great for the simple basic baked chicken, pork, or fish recipes and comes in a variety of flavors letting you mix it up every night … [Read more...]
Loaded Potato Soup {Slow Cooker Recipe}
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I don't like winter. At all. I don't like being cold and I don't like snow. January through March is the worst. The holidays have passed and the decorations are down. Everything seems to plain and so drab. At least, there are comfort foods and a crock pot to make recipes like this Loaded Potato Soup, right? I really like when I can toss a few ingredients in my crockpot and let it simmer all day … [Read more...]
