Combinations of chocolate and coconut hardly go unnoticed around here, so when I saw this recipe for Dark Chocolate Banana Bread (with Coconut) from Tasty Kitchen members Chrissy and Lauren, I just had to try it. I had to. The line between “need” and “want” gets kind of blurred when chocolate is involved. And [...]View Post →

  Spring seems to finally be here, and with that comes strawberry season! This recipe for a Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette from Tasty Kitchen member Jamie Levine caught my eye for its beautiful color and creamy texture. It will brighten up even the simplest of salads.       To make her recipe, you will need: [...]View Post →

  Even though I’m a winter-loving girl, I’m secretly longing for summer’s arrival. Which is pretty much blasphemy around these parts; I’m in snow-country, just about as north as a girl can go. Although spring has just arrived, I’m ready to welcome summer. In fact, I’ll take summer in any form I can get. Even [...]View Post →

  I love a good frittata; it reminds me of my grandmother who always made them full of fresh herbs, and had them sitting on the counter as a snack. She added a dollop of plain yogurt to hers for an extra fluffy version. So of course, when Kristi posted this recipe for this Spinach, [...]View Post →

  Finding healthy go-to meal options that are quick without sacrificing flavor can sometimes be a challenge. Honestly, sometimes what I throw together for a meal isn’t always the best for you. This recipe from Tasty Kitchen member, Lindsay for Healthy Black Bean Tostadas with Cilantro Sauce can change all of that. This recipe can [...]View Post →

  Matcha is a finely powdered Japanese green tea that is full of nutrition. I loved Tasty Kitchen member Lindsay’s recipe for this healthy hot drink because it was a morning pick-me-up alternative to coffee and had a soothing lemon honey flavor for the throat.       You don’t need much to make this [...]View Post →

  We love making homemade pizza. My husband Josh’s favorite pizza is his famous BBQ chicken deluxe pizza. He also likes sausage and pepperoni. He would eat the same three pizzas for the rest of his life, if I let him. I like to mix things up though. Pizza night shouldn’t be boring. A few of [...]View Post →

  Who doesn’t like fish tacos? They are the best meal for those gorgeous sunny spring and summer days. Add in some cabbage slaw doused with an avocado crema and some salsa and I seriously don’t think you can go wrong. If you’re into having a cerveza, then pour one and call it a day! [...]View Post →