Grilled Mini Sweet Peppers, a Simple Summer Side Dish If you need an easy side dish to add to your summer menu, these Grilled Mini Sweet Peppers are it! They are colorful, flavorful, and only take a few minutes to cook on the grill. The peppers become …
Let’s make mini muffins! These bite-size treats are moist, puffy, and studded with gooey, melty mini chocolate chips. The recipe calls for basic ingredients and is easy to make—easy enough that if you have mini-muffin-loving kids in your house, t…
Easy No-Bake S’mores Sandwiches If you love s’mores, you are going to love these easy Chocolate Covered S’mores Graham Cracker Sandwiches! I take crunchy graham crackers and sandwich them with fluffy marshmallow and creamy peanut butt…
This crispy rice salad recipe is quickly becoming my favorite summer lunch. It starts with a base of veggies—marinated cucumbers, edamame, scallions, avocado, and fresh mint—that I top with crunchy roasted peanuts, sheet pan crispy rice, and sesame gin…
Have you tried Chipotle’s new cilantro lime sauce? I’m a big fan. It’s creamy, super fresh and somewhat spicy. I’ve started ordering cilantro lime sauce in lieu of plain sour cream on my standard burrito bowl order, and it really takes my bowl to the next level. I reverse-engineered this recipe from Chipotle’s ingredient list.…
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The Best Zucchini Frittata Recipe Every summer I seem to end up with a mountain of zucchini on my counter. Whether it’s from the garden, the farmers market, or a neighbor dropping off a few extras, I’m always looking for delicious ways to p…
This crispy rice recipe is one of my favorite ways to add crunch to salads and bowls. Easy to make on a sheet pan with just 4 ingredients, it transforms dry, dull day-old rice into something completely delicious. It’s crackly, toasty, and infused…
If you’re looking for a silky smooth lemon tart with a buttery homemade crust and the perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors, this is it. I’ve been making and improving this recipe for years, and after countless batches, I finally stopped changing it. Not only is it my family’s favorite dessert, but every neighbor […]
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Chickpea fries? Yes! Panisses are an irresistible snack famously served in the Provence region of France. Similar to regular fries, they’re crisp and golden on the outside, but with pillowy-soft interiors that remind me of creamy polenta. Nutritionally, they’re superior to regular fries, offering a hearty source of protein, fiber and monounsaturated fat. Like French…
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This vegan Strawberry Matcha Cake is like a strawberry matcha latte in cake form! The moist and fluffy cake is topped with strawberry buttercream frosting, making it the perfect treat for matcha lovers. If you loved this matcha cake, then you should try my Vegan Lemon Poppyseed Cake, my Pumpkin Spice Latte Cake, or my…
A Fresh Way to Use Summer Zucchini Every summer I find myself with a counter full of zucchini, and while I love baking my famous chocolate zucchini bread with it, I’m always looking for new ways to turn it into dinner. This creamy zucchini pasta …
If You Love Puppy Chow, You Need to Make These No-Bake Treats If you love puppy chow (also called muddy buddies) and classic rice krispie treats, you are going to love these Puppy Chow Marshmallow Treats! They take everything we love about the classic …
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This refreshing paloma mocktail is made with fresh grapefruit, lime, and sparkling water, this citrusy drink gives the perfect balance of sweet, tart, and bubbly flavors. It comes together in minutes, making it the perfect drink for summer gatherings, special celebrations, or when you’re craving an alcohol-free drink.
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If there’s one salad that truly tastes like summer, it’s this Watermelon Cucumber Feta Salad. Sweet watermelon, crisp cucumber, creamy feta, crunchy walnuts, and fresh mint come together with a simple lime-honey dressing for a refreshing dish that’s perfect on even the hottest days. Every summer I find myself buying more watermelons than I probably […]
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Creamy Corn and Zucchini Orzo is Summer Comfort Food Every summer I find myself looking for new ways to use all of the zucchini and sweet corn that seem to magically multiply in my kitchen. While I love tossing them into salads or grilling them, this c…
This whipped cottage cheese recipe is an easy, delicious high-protein snack. It comes together in under 5 minutes: just add cottage cheese to a food processor with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and a pinch of salt. With a couple of pulses, the curds …
A fresh and flavorful recipe to get you excited about healthy breakfasts again!
This fresh watermelon lemonade is everything you want in a summer drink—sweet, citrusy, and incredibly refreshing. Inspired by classic Mexican agua fresca, it’s made with juicy watermelon, fresh lime juice, mint, and sparkling water for the perfect sip on a hot day. Nothing says summer quite like a pitcher of homemade watermelon lemonade. It’s one […]
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A Fresh Twist on Classic Potato Salad Potato salad is one of those timeless side dishes that always has a spot at my summer gatherings. Over the years, I’ve made so many versions, from my family’s favorite Classic Potato Salad to my fresh a…
This easy vegetarian ramen recipe makes a bowl of deep, slurpable umami in 35 minutes, with a savory broth, shiitakes,…
Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Muffins That Taste Like Summer Every summer I end up with more zucchini than I know what to do with, and while I’ll never stop making zucchini bread, these Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Muffins have become one of the recipes I…
