I don’t know why I hadn’t thought of making Banana and Nutella brownies before. I’m the type of person who loves banana flavor but dislikes eating actual bananas. There’s just something about their texture that I don’t especially like. However, because of this texture, they are perfect to use in baking. I’ve made banana bread…
Category: Recipes
After falling in love with cooking over ten years ago, I’ve made it a goal to cook and learn about various ingredients and dishes. It’s all about learning- not about the meals being perfect. Please join me as I continue this adventure! (98% of the recipes end up being delicious- it’s worth following along!)
Granola Fruit Cups Recipe
I’m not a big breakfast eater. Before you begin the “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” spiel, I do understand how important breakfast is. This is why I’ve been trying different recipes to make eating breakfast more fun. I want to look forward to eating breakfast, and not feel like I’m forcing…
Garlic Shrimp with Arugula Recipe
As I’ve been trying to cook and eat healthier, I’ve been looking for more balance in my meals. While there is cream cheese used in this dish, there are also tomatoes and arugula. This makes me feel far less guilty about consuming cream cheese. I also make a point of always using light/low-fat cream cheese,…
Honey Garlic Popcorn Chicken Recipe
I’ve never been a fan of Buffalo Chicken Wings. Honey Garlic Chicken Wings, on the other hand, I can’t get enough of; they’re just delicious. When I saw that chicken was on sale this week, I thought it would be the perfect time to try making honey garlic chicken at home. I used chicken breasts…
Sweet Potato and Mushroom Curry Soup
One of my most popular posts is this recipe for Thai Red Curry Shrimp Soup. Truth be told, I haven’t made it in quite some time. While it is delicious enough to make often, I have been enjoying the new recipes I’ve been making. So, what do you make when you’re craving red curry, but…
Peanut Butter and Jam Muffins Recipe
I am far from a baker. Better yet, dessert isn’t even my favorite part of a meal. However, as I continue to try new things, I thought I would try making a muffin version of an idea I’ve had for quite some time. I love Reese’s Cups. There’s just something about the chocolate and soft…
“Berry” Yummy Protein Bites
While I love trying new and healthy recipes, sometimes I need to give in to my sweet tooth. If I don’t, I know that the next time I go shopping, I’ll come home with the food that I’m trying to avoid. So, as I always do, I turned to the internet for a “healthier distraction”…
Creamy Potato Leek Soup Recipe
I’m warning you now; you should double, triple, or quadruple the ingredients for this Creamy Potato Leek Soup recipe. It is so delicious that we ate the entire pot in one sitting and were left wanting more. I’ve used leeks before, but I never thought about whether or not they would be a good addition…