This Healthy Green Bean Casserole is made 100% from scratch with nourishing ingredients! It's lightened up and a vegan and gluten-free side dish that will be a perfect addition to your Thanksgiving menu. Green Bean Casserole was first invented in 1955 by the Campbell's Soup Company. They ...
Fall Recipes
Whole Wheat Molasses Quick Bread
This Whole Wheat Molasses Quick Bread is a recipe that's been in my family for years and is delicious and healthy. Do you have a recipe that immediately brings you back to your childhood? This is mine. It's Whole Wheat Molasses Quick Bread, but in my family it's known simply as "Grandma ...
25-Minute Butternut Squash Black Bean Enchiladas
These 25-Minute Butternut Squash Black Bean Enchiladas are for busy nights when you want a healthy, homemade meal, FAST!You think as your kids get older, things like getting healthy, homemade dinners on the table are going to get easier. I mean, there are no screaming toddlers grabbing your legs ...
Healthy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
Healthy desserts don't have to taste healthy. These Healthy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars are vegan, gluten-free, and full of nutrients, yet taste decadent. They are also a snap to make!I have a dessert-loving family. There's just no way around that. I'm not going to try to convince anyone ...
Crockpot Vegan Chili
This Vegan Chili is full of superfoods, has incredible flavor, and is easy to make in your slow cooker!It's football season! Are you ready to have some friends over to watch the big game? Football season is much more fun with friends. I suggest you have a big pot of warm chili ready. Chili is ...
No Bake Pumpkin Spice Energy Bars
Here's another way to enjoy the pumpkin spice you're craving. Let's get our pumpkin fix from these nutrient-dense No Bake Pumpkin Spice Energy Bars! I've been rather wordy in my posts lately. The funny thing is, I'm kind of quiet in person. I despise small talk and am not the ...
Apple Cinnamon Baked Oatmeal Cups (New Video!)
These Apple Cinnamon Baked Oatmeal Cups are easy to make in one bowl and are toddler-friendly! What we have here is the perfect apple-cinnamon oatmeal breakfast. To go. When I made my Double Chocolate Strawberry Baked Oatmeal Cups this summer, I promised that more flavors of these portable ...
Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup
With all the flavors of traditional stuffed peppers, but with much more ease, try this Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup! Two things came together to make this soup happen. First, I keep getting a ton of peppers in my CSA box. They are mostly small-ish peppers that are too small for ...
Simple Baked Apples Recipe (New Video!)
Sometimes, the simple recipes are the ones you turn to time and time again. This recipe for Simple Baked Apple spiked with cinnamon is perfect for fall and is one my whole family adores. Today's recipe is one of those recipes I have made over and over again, yet never really gave it a thought to ...
Spaghetti Squash Recipes
Where are my spaghetti squash lovers at? I love spaghetti squash so much I thought it'd be a great idea to have a page dedicated to spaghetti squash recipes. Spaghetti squash is such a versatile vegetable. You can eat it plain with a little oil or butter along with just salt and pepper and it's ...
Roasted Butternut Squash
Roasted Butternut Squash is a delicious side dish that is easy enough for weeknight dinners and elegant enough for holiday gatherings! Do you think it's weird that just a few weeks ago I brought you instructions for how to cook butternut squash in the Instant Pot, and now I'm here bringing you a ...
Pumpkin breakfast cookies (dairy-free, gluten-free, and nut-free recipe)
I can't think of a tastier way to start your morning than with wholesome Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies! Heads up! This post was first published in 2012. I updated a few pictures and left some for context, as the text remains the same. The title of this post is a little deceiving. I am ...