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Spring Vegetable Orzo Soup

Filed Under: beans and lentils, quick and easy, recipe, vegetarian entrees Written By

This vegetable orzo soup is fresh, vibrant and vegetarian. It's full of seasonal ingredients like spinach and fennel. Because it's meatless, it comes together in 30 minutes or less making it very weeknight-friendly! So I think I nailed it with this one. We're big soup fans in my household and once I had this idea I needed it to be perfect. … [Read more...] about Spring Vegetable Orzo Soup

Everything Bagel Deviled Eggs

Filed Under: appetizers, quick and easy, recipe, snacks Written By

These 3-ingredient everything bagel deviled eggs are the perfect holiday appetizer, game-day snack or brunch staple. They come together in just 30 minutes. You'll be shocked by how flavorful they are! So it's definitely that time of year between the holidays and spring when everyone is asking themselves, "what month is it?". Luckily, this … [Read more...] about Everything Bagel Deviled Eggs

Traeger Pizza

Filed Under: mushrooms, recipe Written By

Making pizza on the Traeger involves a few extra key steps, but the outcome is so worth it! This pizza has the perfect crispy crust which is sturdy enough to hold up to your favorite toppings. It's the best way to make pizza at home! Would you look at that beauty that is grilled pizza? I know we're switching gears a little bit today but I … [Read more...] about Traeger Pizza

Carrot Cake Baked Oats

Filed Under: baked goods, recipe Written By

Carrot cake is a classic flavor combination. These carrot cake baked oats are a delicious way to enjoy it for breakfast! Wholesome and hearty, low in sugar and smothered in a delicious and healthyish cream cheese "frosting". Every spring I ask myself the same question: what else can I carrot cake? I'm admittedly not a cake-lover generally, but … [Read more...] about Carrot Cake Baked Oats

Strawberry Goat Cheese Salad

Filed Under: no cook, recipe, salads and bowls, side dishes Written By

My Strawberry Goat Cheese Salad is the spring salad you've been searching for! It makes a great addition to a brunch spread or holiday meal. Four simple ingredients (plus a homemade dressing!) is all you need to make this showstopper. Spring is so close I can taste it you guys. Clearly this has spurred a moment with strawberries because I … [Read more...] about Strawberry Goat Cheese Salad

The Best Radish Salad

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This five ingredient radish salad will be your go-to spring side dish. Try it once and it might be the only way you eat radishes from now on! It's fresh and bright and really highlights the slight bitterness and crunch of the vegetable. Do you ever learn about a new cooking technique that changes your life forever? Okay that sounds dramatic … [Read more...] about The Best Radish Salad

Strawberry Overnight Oats with Coconut Milk

Filed Under: no cook, oats, recipe Written By

Strawberry overnight oats with coconut milk are a time-saving breakfast that satisfies for hours. This flavor combination is fresh and deliciously creamy. Is it overnight oats season yet? Or is it always? I love on them all year around but they're especially crave-worthy when you get a hint of warmer weather. In case this is a new concept … [Read more...] about Strawberry Overnight Oats with Coconut Milk

Shrimp Baja Tacos

Filed Under: fish and seafood, quick and easy, recipe, tacos, tostadas and fajitas Written By

These shrimp Baja tacos are a fast and fresh weeknight dinner that go from start to finish in just 20 minutes! They're minimal but perfect. Complex, time-intensive recipes can sometimes be great. I do yearn for the days when I could put on a podcast and thoughtfully chop vegetables or stand over the stove and just stir for what seemed like … [Read more...] about Shrimp Baja Tacos

Raspberry Lemon Chia Jam

Filed Under: quick and easy, recipe Written By

This raspberry lemon chia seed jam is bright and tart. It makes an awesome fruity topping on yogurt, oatmeal, or toast. It comes together in just 30 minutes! Can we talk about the wonder that is chia seed jam for a minute? With four simple ingredients you can whip up a simple homemade jam that’s heavy on the fruit, low on the added sugar, and … [Read more...] about Raspberry Lemon Chia Jam

Vegan Blondies

Filed Under: baked goods, chocolate, recipe, sweet treats, tahini Written By

These vegan blondies are a plant-based twist on the classic dense and chewy dessert bars. Tahini makes a great substitute for butter and adds a wonderful complex flavor. They're 100% whole grain with less sugar than the traditional version. Hello beautiful vegan blondies! I have to say, I'm usually partial to brownies, but these may have … [Read more...] about Vegan Blondies