Tag Archives: snacks
May / 032012

Smoky Black Bean and Corn Dip

  In celebration of Cino De Mayo I have put together a fantastic dip that will keep you coming back for more!  This is one of those recipes that is super simple to put together and is full of great ingredients that you can pronouce.  Just mix all ingredients in a bowl and bake until [...]

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Apr / 122012

Healthy Food Will Travel

Living in Atlanta we are lucky to be able to get to many beaches along the gulf coast and Atlantic, or to the mountains in less than 6 hours driving time.  I love driving on trips when possible.  That way we have our own car, can make our own schedule, and I can pack food, [...]

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Mar / 272012

Frozen Peanut Butter Banana Bites

Sometimes all it takes is your four favorite most used ingredients, and a new way to serve it, and you have a instant household favorite!  That is exactly how I came up with these Peanut Butter Banana Bites.  I was slicing bananas for oatmeal when I had the idea to add peanut butter on top. [...]

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Jan / 202012

Avocado Salsa

This is the perfect addition to your Superbowl table this year!  It may be football season but this dip can be enjoyed year round!  You know those days that you and the kids are hungry and everyone is tired of the same snacks.  Well you can whip this up so fast and it really hits the [...]

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Jan / 192012

Boneless Buffalo Oatmeal Chicken Fingers

Football and food go hand in hand – but let’s rethink the traditional chicken wing…  With this recipe you don’t have to work for a bite and no fattening skin to get in the way, just tender white meat seasoned with awesome Buffalo sauce and coated with fiber filled oatmeal, whole wheat bread crumbs and [...]

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Jan / 182012

Superbowl 7 Layer Dip

Football season is in full swing and with it comes lots of get together and of course FOOD! Here is a twist on a family favorite – one version for the adults and another for the kiddos. Set out the ingredients and get the kids involved in assembling this quick yet delicious and flavor packed [...]

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Jan / 122012

Amy’s Banana Bread

Here is the last recipe from our Stock the Freezer day, along with Tex-Mex Pasta and Amy’s Chicken Noodle Soup.  The muffins were so quick to make with a group.  One person measured out the dry ingredients, while another measured out the wet ingredients.  Then we mixed together, and then in the over the went! Banana [...]

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Jan / 092012

Morning Glory Muffins

These muffins are perfect on the go for those busy mornings when you don’t have time to make a proper breakfast.  They are full of fiber, protein thanks to Greek yogurt, Chia seeds and walnuts, and a little something sweet with the addition of dried cranberries and fresh apples.  Adults and kids alike love these [...]

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Dec / 302011

Gluten Free S’mores

My house is buzzing with energy!  Four toddlers running wild, the oldest is my daughter who just turned four.  Our friends just arrived and I had plenty of crafts ready to keep them busy this afternoon.  Crafts are the easiest way for me to keep them all entertained.  It’s educational, good for motor skills, and [...]

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Dec / 292011

Apple Muffins with Walnut Streusel

It’s about to get a little crazy around my house.  Good friends are coming from out of town with their kids for a few days so we will have four kids between two and four under one roof.  Thank goodness for some crafty ideas I found on Pinterest to keep them busy and some quick [...]

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