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Recipe: Valentine’s Day Cookie Dough Rice Krispies
Gluten free Valentine’s Day cookie dough rice krispies. Say what? These chewy rice krispies are topped with gluten free cookie dough (I know!) and then dipped in chocolate and dusted with sprinkles. They’re so tasty. The chewy marshmallow treat is a great base for the sweetness of the GF cookie dough. Okay, let’s get baking! Ingredients The rice krispie recipe I use is a classic! Try it with Skor, Reese’s, or plain works, too. With any rice krispies, my go to cereal is Nature’s Path.…
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Recipe: Gluten Free Pumpkin Oat Muffins
Gluten free pumpkin oat muffins – some with semi-sweet chocolate chips, too! These are made on the healthier side and are a good tide-over snack mid morning or afternoon. Okay, let’s gather our ingredients and bake up. Ingredients First, set the oven to 325 on bake and get our your muffin tin. I used liners, yet you can just spray with canola oil if you’re out of liners. Then, mix the first 7 ingredients in a bowl – mix until well blended. Next, in a…
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Recipe: Loaded Kale Salad
Loaded kale salad is a take on the go-to grab bag salad at the grocery store – the one with seven super foods! Here we’ve got some added goodness from turkey bacon to some goat cheese to load things up. Okay, let’s get cooking – I’m hungry! Ingredients First, get out your cast iron skillet and add the butter to a low-medium pan. Add the turkey bacon and cook through, then dice into small bits and set aside. If you’re looking for a more unified…
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Recipe: Hearty Winter Salad
Hearty winter salad time. What makes a winter salad? To me it’s got apples, or a dense fruit, some hearty lettuce, and perhaps even some sweet potatoes. This salad doesn’t have any potatoes, yet it’s full of nuts and goodness. Let’s get cooking! Ingredients First, wash and dry the kale and romaine lettuce. Then, cut the kale (stems and all) into thin pieces. Chop the romaine a little larger, into about 1 inch pieces. Next, make the dressing. If you’re going to be eating the…
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Recipe: Christmas Treats 2022
Christmas treats – which the special day being tomorrow, hopefully you’re all set and ready! If not, here are a few last minute holiday treats you can make. Most likely you’ll have these ingredients on hand so no added trip to the store. Okay, let’s get baking! Christmas Treats – Recipes In the mood for a quick recipe from a box of cake mix and some icing? These cake truffles are good (and even better frozen). Even if you don’t have the time to cover…
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Recipe: Canadian Thanksgiving 2022
Canadian Thanksgiving 2022 – one of my favourite holidays. With a focus on family, togetherness, and food, it’s just the best! This year we had a hefty meal (hello carbs!) and it was perfect. Let’s get cooking. Canadian Thanksgiving 2022 Loaded Acorn Squash Roasted Spicy Parmesan Potatoes Old Fashioned Cornbread Peanut Butter Cup Brownies For the main dish we had loaded acorn squash. A bit of a different take on a thanksgiving feature, yet for some reason we just weren’t in the mood for a…
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Recipe: Loaded Acorn Squash
Loaded acorn squash – a festive fall dinner. I spiced up some ground turkey and loaded some roasted squash. The perfect Sunday night dinner. Let’s get cooking! Ingredients 2 small acorn squashes a tablespoon of canola oil 1 pound of ground turkey a tablespoon of salted butter 2 jalapeños 1/2 a white onion 1 teaspoon of chili powder a few dashes of tex-mex spice salt to taste First, cut the acorn squashes in half and clean out. You’ll want to get all the seeds and…
