Celery juice is all the rage; however, I don’t have a juicer. But I figured I could make something that had similar benefits. And viola! This delicious celery smoothie includes celery, banana, avocado and ginger. This is honestly one of my favorites smoothies I have ever made. It tastes so […]
Hummus is always a go-to in my house because it is so quick to make and a great source of protein. I just eat hummus constantly, and so does my baby! I can always make it for a quick lunch when I have nothing else in the house to give […]
There is nothing like the smell of apples roasting in the oven… it puts me in mind of the holiday season and apple pie. Maybe that is why I make these roasted apples all the time? I use minimal ingredients because I really love the natural flavors of the apples […]
I crave a tuna melt for lunch weekly, specifically my Grandma’s. Of course, I added a couple of ingredients to make it my own, and this final product is a family favorite. What really makes these tuna melts special is the chopped dill and olive oil. This sandwich is satisfying, […]
I am always looking for ways to use what I have in my pantry. I always have canned tomatoes, chicken broth and BEANS! This recipe was inspired by Geoffrey Zakarian from The Kitchen – he used white beans to make a dip, so I thought I would use the Cannellini […]
I have been consistently drinking coconut water since I gave birth to my daughter. I read somewhere it is great for milk supply when breastfeeding, and it is also so good for hydration. Coconut water has so many incredible benefits due to its electrolytes, antioxidants and amino acids. I absolutely […]
This eggplant melt is one of my favorite summer bites. The combination of the creamy mozzarella cheese, crunchy bread, tender eggplant and juicy tomatoes creates a perfect summer melt. In the summertime, it’s easy to have these ingredients on hand. The tomatoes and eggplant are so juicy and vibrant in […]
It is officially Stone Fruit season! This recipe uses one of the stone fruits, apricots. This is a simple yet delicious dessert you can whip up for a quick snack or as a sweet dish for a barbeque. The apricot’s natural sweetness is the star, but the caramelization from the […]
I will sometimes get into a health kick where I try out dessert recipes that could be considered a healthy dessert. They don’t always turn out and aren’t always worth the hype. I would almost always rather have the real thing – a dessert made with butter and sugar! However, […]
This sandwich is one of my all time favorite breakfast sandwiches. I am always looking for chances to eat avocado, and this recipe would not be what it is without it. You cannot have too much of the avocado spread on this, so load it up as your please. The […]
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!
