Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad
The perfect side dish, lunch, or light dinner!
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Puppy Chow Marshmallow Treats
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 …
Classic Paloma Mocktail
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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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Watermelon Cucumber Feta Salad (Healthy Summer Side Dish)
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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Corn and Zucchini Orzo
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…
Whipped Cottage Cheese
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 …
High Protein Cottage Cheese Breakfast Bowl with Berries
A fresh and flavorful recipe to get you excited about healthy breakfasts again!
Fresh Watermelon Lemonade (Agua Fresca Style)
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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Cauliflower Potato Salad
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…
Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Muffins
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…
Black Bean Spread with Sun-Dried Tomatoes
This creamy Black Bean Spread is packed with rich sun-dried tomatoes, briny capers, garlic, and olive oil. It’s a quick Mediterranean-inspired recipe that works as a dip, sandwich spread, or appetizer and comes together in just 10 minutes. I usually make this spread whenever I have leftover cooked black beans in the refrigerator after meal […]
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Grain-Free Granola
I love granola, and this grain-free granola is no exception. Most granola recipes are oat-based, but this one is oat-free. Regardless, it offers a sweet, nutty crunch that’s reminiscent of my most popular granola recipe. Like any good granola, it’s irresistible. When I first heard of grain-free granola, I was perplexed by the concept. I’m…
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Lemon Orzo Pasta Salad
Bring this easy Lemon Orzo Pasta Salad to your next picnic or potluck! It’s a light and zesty side dish that tosses cooked orzo, veggies, chickpeas, and fresh herbs in a 4-ingredient lemon dressing. Looking for even more recipes to bring to the backyard BBQ? Try my Best Vegan Potato Salad, this Mediterranean-style Dense Bean…
Caprese Chicken Cutlets
Caprese Chicken Cutlets: A Fresh Twist on a Classic Chicken Dinner If you’re looking for a new way to serve chicken, you have to try these Caprese Chicken Cutlets. Crispy Parmesan chicken topped with a fresh caprese salad is simple, beautiful, an…
10 Healthy Popsicles for Summer
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Cool off with these healthy popsicles for summer. Whether you prefer making your own or grabbing a box from the store, this roundup includes easy homemade popsicle recipes and better-for-you store-bought options. From fruity favorites to creamy frozen treats, you’ll find plenty of delicious ways to beat the heat all season long.
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Greek Wedge Salad
Greek Wedge Salad with Crispy Chickpeas I love taking classic recipes and giving them a fresh twist, and this Greek Wedge Salad has become one of my favorite salads to make. It has everything I love about a traditional Greek salad…crisp vegetable…
Puppy Chow Brownies
Puppy Chow Brownies Are the Ultimate Chocolate Peanut Butter Dessert If you’ve made my Homemade Puppy Chow recipe before, you know it’s one of the most popular treats on Two Peas & Their Pod. Whether you call it puppy chow or muddy budd…
How to Cook Dried Beans Perfectly Every Time (Plus My Best Soaking Tips)
Over the years, I’ve discovered that cooking dried beans isn’t just about making them soft. A few simple techniques can improve their flavor, make them easier to digest, and even increase the amount of resistant starch that supports gut health. I’ll show you exactly how I do it every time. Learning how to cook dried […]
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Vegan Cherry Cobbler
Summertime calls for this easy Vegan Cherry Cobbler! The cherry pie filling is warm, jammy, and sweet, and the rustic biscuit topping is kissed with almond and vanilla. Best served with vanilla ice cream on top! For more fruity vegan desserts, check out my Strawberry Crumble and my Easy Blueberry Crisp. Do you have lots…
Chicken Satay
Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce and Cucumber Mango Salad There are some meals that feel restaurant-worthy but are actually simple enough to make at home, and this Chicken Satay is one of them. The chicken is incredibly juicy thanks to a flavorful cocon…
Chocolate Frozen Banana Pops
These tasty warm-weather treats are loaded with the Superfoods you need to stay healthy and strong.
How to Make Homemade Milk Kefir (Two Easy Methods)
Creamy, tangy, and packed with natural probiotics, homemade milk kefir is surprisingly easy to make. Whether you prefer the traditional countertop method or my favorite thermos method, this simple recipe will show you how to make delicious homemade kefir with just two ingredients. There’s something incredibly satisfying about making your own fermented foods. Homemade milk […]
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