family friendly recipes and ideas
Lemon Garlic Hummus is a recipe I picked up last night at the Taste of Home Cooking show :) Lemon Garlic Hummus is so simple to throw together, all you need is 5 ingredients and a blender or food processor!! It's really smooth and so delicious with naan or pita bread. The Taste of Home Cooking School was a lot of fun and our Chef, Michelle, did a fabulous job! The … [Read more...]
Pina Colada Smoothie reminds me of warm places that serve lotsa yummy drinks with umbrellas in them :) AND since we hit a record high here 2 days ago of 80 degrees!! I'm not in the mood for TODAY which is rainy and 48... I'm in the mood for summer! So, I whipped up this Pina Colada Smoothie :) Pina Colada Smoothie is refreshing and good for you!! I LOVE … [Read more...]
Lemon Cheesecake Dip just plain melts in your mouth! It's got a slight cheese cake flavor with the crushed graham cracker coating, and OF COURSE I had to use some neufchatel cream cheese to try to slim it down a little :) It's a cinch to mix up and goes well with any kind of fruit~ strawberries, apples, oranges, etc. My friend, Kara, brought this into the office the … [Read more...]
Having trouble figuring out what to do with all that leftover Ham from Easter?? Leftover Ham and Bean Soup is just what your looking for... Leftover Ham and Bean Soup is a slow cooker recipe which is a plus in my book :) It's also not your "typical" ham and bean soup, it's got a Italian spin on it which is just plain delicious!! In my Southern Black Beans and Rice post I went … [Read more...]
There's not a "Cadbury Mini Eggs" season that goes by without these little beauties being whipped up in our kitchen! Cadbury Chocolate Chip Cookies are just about the BEST darn little things you'll ever taste! (as long as you like a good cookie now and again) I've already blogged this recipe of my bro-in-laws moms' ... An Ode to Mr. Ghiradelli so if you need those … [Read more...]
Apple Cranberry Granola is an incredible combination of a little touch of sweet, a tinch of tart, and a crunch! Yep! AND it's healthy in every way :) If you've never heard of Kumut... it's an ancient grain with origins in Egypt, it's a relative of wheat. It has 20 to 40 percent more protein and is higher in good fats, amino acids, vitamins, and minerals. Apple … [Read more...]
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