It is easier to make refrigerator pickles at home than you think! Simply slice some cucumbers, pour a flavorful brine over them and let the vinegar do its magic. You’ll have a delicious snack and burger accompaniment in no time! Easy Dill Pickles – Low…
These Vanilla Donuts with Toasted Coconut Glaze are buttery and delicate and have a delicious almond taste from the almond flour and then also a lovely coconut taste from the toasted coconut glaze. These donuts are a great breakfast or brunch treat, snack, or dessert! At work,…
You will love these homemade sugar-free (low carb and keto!) marshmallows that come together in minutes. I didn’t have a chick or bunny-shaped cookie cutter to make them into actual “peeps” so I just used my most Easter/spring inspired cookie cutter: a cute flower shape.…
You will never go back to store-bought fajita seasoning once you try this easy, delicious and inexpensive homemade version. Store-bought seasoning mixes are one of those things that just kind of give me the creeps. They are usually made of mostly corn starch and probably…
Nanaimo Bars, for those who don’t know, are delicious squares made with a chocolate-coconut-pecan base, a thick layer of custard-flavoured icing and then topped with chocolate. Do you see why all Canadians love these bars? No Bake Treats The best thing about Nanaimo Bars is…
Fish Taco Bowls are the best way to eat fish tacos! They have all the yummy parts of a fish taco but without the wrap. And with a generous drizzle of cilantro lime sour cream you will never feel like you are missing anything! What…
These spicy curly fries are crispy, delicious and so fun to eat! It’s the best way to get all the health benefits of butternut squash into your day and they are kid-friendly! Just adjust the cayenne pepper if you are going to serve these to…
This simple cake is light and airy, exactly how an angel food cake should be, but without the flour! Topped with whipped cream and berries, this dessert is simple but elegant. It is a great cake to make in the summertime when berries are the most…
These lasagna-stuffed peppers are a quicker (and cuter) version of a full lasagna casserole. If you have some meat sauce ready to go, these come together in minutes and take only 20 minutes in the oven! You could make this recipe using the small little…
What is strawberry compote? Strawberry compote is basically pie filling, but compote is a better name because it has so many more uses than just pie filling. In addition to using it for pies and tarts, I also use it to top cheesecake, ice cream,…
This super easy no-churn blueberry sorbet is a great dessert for those days when you want something light and refreshing and nothing too rich or heavy. Don’t get me wrong, some (most?) days I feel like a rich, decadent and indulgent dessert like Super Fudgy…
Are you on Team Cakey Brownies or Team Fudgy Brownies? I am definitely on Team Fudgy Brownies and these do not disappoint! I normally don’t like when people make grand statements about their recipes like “Best Brownies Ever” but honestly, when I tried these that…
This easy raspberry vinaigrette is going to be your new favourite salad dressing! It is a simple yummy dressing that can be as sweet or as tangy as you like and comes together in minutes in the blender or food processor. Make this raspberry vinaigrette in…
It’s never too cold for cheeseburgers, right? I take my burgers very seriously and load them up with lots of cheese and toppings and sauces. My formula for a fully loaded cheeseburger is: Jamaican jerk aioli, homemade ketchup, cheddar cheese, caramelized onions, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and pickled…
Happy Valentine’s Day! This healthy Molten Lava Chocolate Cake is a perfect dessert to share with someone special for a stay at home Valentine’s Day dinner. Or just for any night of the week really, since this version is healthy and guilt-free! Healthy Molten Lava…
Are you guys addicted to brown butter yet? It is so easy and so delicious. It is simply butter that has been cooked for a few minutes to evaporate some of the water and also to caramelize the butter which gives it a nutty, toasted…
This recipe for raspberry jam comes together in minutes and is just as delicious as the kind sweetened with cups and cups of sugar. Instead of pectin, it is made with gelatin, which has a host of health benefits. BENEFITS OF GELATIN Homemade jam (including…
There is nothing better than a huge, gourmet, bakery-style cookie. I have been to New York City twice now, and was pregnant both times! Do you know how good the food is in New York when you are pregnant?! This time went we went, we…
These muffins are super quick to whip up on a Sunday morning and will make your breakfast extra special. They are also great to throw in your lunch box and bring to work/school. The lemon cream cheese frosting is optional, but it is KILLER and…
This Flourless Chocolate Cake recipe is the tried and true recipe I have been making for years. It is simple and easy (with only 4 ingredients!) and pretty guilt-free. I love serving these flourless chocolate cakes with fresh raspberries. You can drizzle some chocolate sauce…