Make these crunchy gingerbread spiced nuts for an easy holiday treat. Filled with cozy spices, they’re the perfect festive snack or homemade Christmas gift. Gingerbread Spiced Nuts 🎄 Warm, cozy, and lightly sweetened, these gingerbread spiced nuts are everything I crave during the holiday season. They’re crunchy, perfectly spiced, and make your entire kitchen smell...
This creamy sweet potato dip (also called sweet potato hummus) is made with roasted sweet potatoes, tahini, garlic, and lemon. Smooth and full of flavor, it’s naturally vegan, gluten-free, and perfect as a dip, spread, or side for entertaining and meal prep. 🧡 Creamy Sweet Potato Dip (Sweet Potato Hummus Recipe) This creamy sweet potato...
Cozy up with a cup of simple, delicious and warming homemade cinnamon apple tea this season. Tea is my drink of choice most days. And while during the warmer months you can find me with a glass of iced tea or an iced tea latte , during the fall I need something warm and comforting...
From butternut to spaghetti to acorn and more, these 10 savory and sweet winter squash recipes make a wonderful addition to any fall or winter meal. Winter squash is one of those quintessential signs of fall and the coming winter months. Thicker skinned winter squash is at its best during this time of year, making...
Cherry tomatoes are roasted until juicy and bursting with flavor then served over a bed of garlic and herb spaghetti squash. It’s that time of year again when pumpkin mania begins, everywhere you turn its pumpkin this and pumpkin flavored that. And while I do love a good pumpkin treat, there’s lots of other squash...
As summer transitions to fall, cozy up with a bowl of this carrot and red pepper soup to keep warm. While it always pains me to bid farewell to summer, fall is almost upon us. You know it’s almost here when you can feel the crispness in the air at night and find yourself suddenly...
Transform your grilled vegetables with chimichurri sauce. Learn how to make chimichurri vegetables with this quick and easy sauce and try it on your favorite veggies. Perfect for summer grilling! For most of the year roasting vegetables is my go-to, but by late summer/early fall I’ve transitioned mainly into grilling them. On the menu at...
Experience the delicious flavors of Provence and the Mediterranean with this recipe for Provençal tomatoes. These easy stuffed tomatoes are the perfect side to any meal. Nothing beats in-season tomatoes, and luckily they’re at their peak this time of year. Vibrantly colored and full of flavor, tomatoes are everywhere at the moment, which means they’re...
This elegant roasted peach dessert pairs warm, caramelized peaches with raspberry sauce and creamy vanilla yogurt. A fresh, modern take on Peach Melba that's simple to prepare and perfect for summer dinners, entertaining, or a light seasonal treat. Roasted Peaches with Raspberry Sauce (Easy Summer Dessert) Elevate fresh summer peaches with this simple and stunning...
Enjoy these fresh vegan zucchini roll ups topped with a no-cook raw marinara sauce. Perfect as an appetizer, this easy recipe is made with just a handful of simple ingredients. Zucchini is everywhere this time of year. I know I certainly always seem to have an abundance of it in my fridge. It’s such a...
This Middle Eastern salad features chopped tomatoes, cucumbers and herbs on a bed of whipped tahini for a refreshing salad filled with crunch and color. Every summer about this time I come to the realization that I’ve largely been subsisting off of salads like this Middle Eastern salad. Not that I don’t eat them during...
A rustic gluten-free cherry cake made with almond flour and fresh summer cherries. Simple, unfussy, and perfect for dessert or breakfast the next morning. Gluten-Free Cherry Cake (Cherry Buckle) I generally try to avoid turning on the oven in the summer, but this gluten-free cherry cake is always worth an exception. It's also called a...