Summer produce. The most beautiful and delicious produce of the year in my opinion. And this recipe highlights two of my favorites: tomatoes (duh) and eggplant! This recipe not only delivers on summer flavor, but it’s just as hardy as stews and soups from the winter months. This is a […]
Technically blueberry season is coming to end…but I don’t care. As long as blueberries taste as good as they do in the spring and summer, I am using them in everything! This blueberry chia jam is sweet, full of yummy citrus flavor and has an incredible texture. It is the […]
I have really been into making homemade chicken nuggets for me and my toddler. One night when I was preparing to make them, I opened the fridge to find I had bought ground turkey instead of ground chicken. So, I created turkey nuggets and I like them almost as much […]
I love to pair rice with protein, and this buttery herb rice is one I made to replace the plain white rice we eat with salmon! My 1-year-old is obsessed with this rice and can’t seem to ever get enough of it! Adding a little extra liquid gives it a […]
I absolutely love zucchini, and in the summertime, I’m always looking for ways to use it in my cooking. Zucchini is incredibly versatile, and because of its mild flavor it can be used with many different ingredients and flavors. One of the simplest ways to use it is to throw […]
This crispy quinoa is the perfect substitute for granola! The texture is granola-like, but also has the chewiness quinoa is known for. Add a little bit of some healthy sweetness, and this quinoa will give you that granola taste and texture that we all know and love. It’s crispy, chewy, […]
These fritters are not only toddler approved, but my husband and I love to eat them too. They’re cheesy, full of flavor and have a subtle spice. They’re also packed with protein! My favorite part is the crispy cheesy edge of the fritter…my fellow cheese lovers know what I’m talking […]
This spinach smoothie is easy to make and packed with good nutrients from the spinach and strawberries. The yogurt and milk make it creamy and add a good dose of protein. This smoothie amount is perfect for mom and baby/toddler to share. Now that my baby is 1, snacks are […]
Trying to come up with quick but healthy meals has been my mission the last couple of weeks due to a busy first part of summer! This avocado and chickpea mash has become one of my quick but healthy go-to’s. This mash is creamy, bright and filling. Besides the avocado […]
I had only ever eaten cucumbers raw, whether in a salad or munching on as a snack. It wasn’t until I was going through foods to make for my 7-month-old that I thought to roast them! My 7-month-old wasn’t ready for raw cucumbers, but roasted cucumbers she could do! And […]
Hi, I’m Kinsey. I live in the Pacific Northwest with my husband, daughter and two dogs. This blog is an accumulation of recipes I make for my family. Thanks for being here!
