Instant Pot Rice… seems basic to make, yet I hear how so many people mess up making rice in the Instant Pot. If you search how to make rice in the Instant Pot you will find everyone has there own technique, yet some people still …

Summer Squash is unique and comes in different shapes, sizes and colors. From the beautiful yellow & green hues, it surely will brighten up any meal. This recipe highlights zucchini, although yellow summer squash will work as well. This is a twist on the original …

Looking for an appetizer, side dish or a quick grab and go snack? I have you covered with this simple family friendly recipe. Serve as is or with a marina sauce. Perfect for beginner eaters, the inside is soft. Can also use to work with …

I make this every single week. It’s so good on eggs, veggies, pizza, etc. My favorite way to incorporate Dandelion Greens into our diets. If you haven’t had Dandelion greens before, they can taste bitter, so it can be an acquired taste. Yes, if you’re …

Pickling Carrots, a fun Spring, early summer or Fall recipe. Carrots are a vegetable that last for a really long time when stored properly. They are grow multiple seasons. Yay for carrots! Pickling carrots is a fun way to use and add flavor to your …

It’s Strawberry Season! When life gives you a flat of Strawberries, make Sparkling Strawberry mint Lemonade. This is NOT your typical sweet lemonade, it’s rather refreshing and makes a perfect mocktail. Serve it in your favorite summertime glass and enjoy! A few recipe swaps- try …

Summertime, where the colorful vegetables are plentiful. We love simple, colorful meals in our house. This rainbow corn salad can be made using whatever vegetables you have on hand.  Make your own Mayo with this recipe or use my preferred store bought mayo is Primal …

Need a quick snack? This is perfect for a sweet treat, or just extra nutrients, especially ideal during pregnancy and postpartum. A few notes on ingredients… this is a case where ingredients matter. Choosing the best quality ingredients makes the difference [nutritionally]. Let’s start with …

Strawberry Jalapeno Chia Jam, adds a little zing to your typical strawberry jam. This jam can be frozen and is packed full of flavor and fiber. When freezing, make sure to use a freezer safe jar. Enjoy this spread with a PB & J sandwich, …

Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette makes a beautiful pink salad dressing. It uses fresh strawberries, although frozen then defrosted to room temp strawberries will work too. Enjoy with your favorite summer time salad.