Rachel’s Favorite Summertime Pink Smoothie We’re so close to Summer and that means we’re craving cold, refreshing, lighter meals and snacks. Tropical tasting smoothies are just the thing to fuel our summer days! Whether it’s a light meal or a quick snack, icy-cold smoothies are just the thing to keep us nourished and hydrated on Read More!
Sheet-Pan “Fried” Rice The ultimate satisfying savory treat to be enjoyed at any meal of the day! While this recipe is not traditional in any way, it’s REALLY good and affordable, easy way to create something tasty to fill everyone up! In just about 20 minutes, you’ll have a simple, budget-friendly, flavor-packed meal. So keep Read More!
Refreshing Summer Drinks Summer is a lot of people’s favorite season for a reason! Most kids are off from school, and families are planning summer vacations. It’s a wonderful time to have fun and make memories with your family and friends. Whether you’re having a BBQ or party (check out this post for all the Read More!
Copycat Starbucks Pink Drink My teenage daughter LOVES the “Pink Drink” found at Starbucks. And once in a while, I’ll stop to grab her one as a very special treat as we’re not ultra rigid at our house. I believe it’s really important to allow favorite treats here and there, especially with our young people Read More!
Quick Tex-Mex Loaded Tuna Salad This QUICK meal packs ENORMOUS flavor *AND* an equally impressive nutritional punch! We have high-quality protein, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates thanks to the beans and corn. The flavors, colors, and textures happening in this bowl are impressive for such a quick meal idea! Scoop it up into a lettuce Read More!
Hot Pumpkin Milk In case this weekend’s plans involve pj’s, family, and possibly decorating for the holidays, I have a very special hot drink recipe for you to serve while creating cherished memories. Are you a pumpkin fan? I’m not just a fan. I’m completely obsessed. COMPLETELY. There are SO MANY reasons to add pumpkin Read More!
Homemade Kimchi Have you tried Kimchi? Have you ever made your own? ➡️ What is Kimchi anyway? It’s a spicy, fermented cabbage, similar to sauerkraut, but with Korean flavors such as garlic, ginger, & chilies. I like to add a spoonful to my savory meals. ➡️ So what does it taste like?! Kimchi tastes tangy, Read More!
Homemade Almond Milk This recipe & video tutorial is something I’ve wanted to share for several years now because I really want to demonstrate how SIMPLE it is to make your own almond milk at home. I kept putting off creating the video and shooting the photos because it *is* so simple and just didn’t Read More!
Refreshing Homemade Blueberry Lemonade 🍋 🧊 There’s nothing more refreshing on a hot summer day than a tall glass of cold lemonade! 🌞 This homemade Fresh Blueberry Lemonade has become a yearly Summertime tradition that all of my kids get excited about! 🥤 It’s the perfect way to cool down & slow down this summer, Read More!
Strawberry Mimosas 🍓🍊🥂 You can’t go out to a nice brunch without seeing or ordering a Mimosa these days. This traditional drink is currently gaining in popularity, and likely dates back to the 1920’s. A Mimosa is the refreshingly simple combination of citrus (orange juice) and champagne 🍾 enjoyed by many on a Sunday morning. Read More!