Chocolate Cherry Banana Bread + an easy Lunchbox Idea!

Chocolate + cherries = summer heaven.

This chocolate cherry banana bread is the perfect start to a summer morning --- a big thick slice topped with chocolate nut butter, oh my starzies... YES. You will be making this bread over and over again because you never want it to end! ... Read more » about Chocolate Cherry Banana Bread + an easy Lunchbox Idea!

Crispy Honey Chipotle Shrimp Tacos

These crispy honey chipotle shrimp tacos are a perfect weeknight dinner, packed with superfoods, and absolutely delicious. In fact, Dear Hubby said they were the best thing I've ever made... and if you remember, I've made a LOT of things between this blog that recently turned 3 and my cookbook that came out this Spring! ... Read more » about Crispy Honey Chipotle Shrimp Tacos

Roasted Cherry Sangria + 8 Other Delicious Cherry Recipes!

Cherries. 

Sweet glorious cherries. The epitome of summer.

Someday I'll invest in an actual cherry pitter -- but for now, I slice and remove the pits by hand with a small paring knife. Something about it is actually quite calming and relaxing. And the best part is... knowing what's at the end -- a beautiful bowl of deliciousness ready to be devoured as-is or thrown into banana bread, or a smoothie, or a salad, or cupcakes, or a lovely summer sangria. ... Read more » about Roasted Cherry Sangria + 8 Other Delicious Cherry Recipes!

4th of July Appetizer: Red, White, and Blue Bruschetta

This red, white, and blue bruschetta is a perfect appetizer for your 4th of July celebration --- be it a big barbecue with friends, a picnic by the lake, or appetizers on a blanket before the fireworks. It's beyond delicious, and seriously... how cute is it served in a half watermelon bowl?!

Introducing Red, White, & Blue Bruschetta:

It's super easy to make and super festive with all the right colors -- in a combination that tastes amazing: ... Read more » about 4th of July Appetizer: Red, White, and Blue Bruschetta

Peaches & Greens Pasta Salad with Kale Italia

Ahhhhhhhhhh, summer. More light, longer days, warmer weather, more time spent outdoors, an abundance of berries, backyard barbecues, camping, and did I mention warmer?!?! In the hustle and bustle of summer entertaining, it's easy to forget your greens and fill up on burgers, brats, potato salad, and beans.

I will show you an easy way to get your greens, while still bringing something delicious to share with friends! ... Read more » about Peaches & Greens Pasta Salad with Kale Italia

Easy Healthy Lunchbox Ideas + {Pineapple Chicken Salad}

You may remember I launched a new lunchbox series on the blog last month... remember... on the last day of school? Turns out these lunchbox meals are perfect for summer camp, or the park, or just to eat on a plate in your dining room too. Or you can pin them for August when the kiddos go back to school.  ... Read more » about Easy Healthy Lunchbox Ideas + {Pineapple Chicken Salad}

Super Patriotic Red, White, & Blue Layered Smoothie

This patriotic layered smoothie is totally perfect for the 4th of July, Memorial day, or any morning you just want to be a little fancy! It's super healthy, super refreshing on a hot day, and super delish!

patriotic smoothie ... Read more » about Super Patriotic Red, White, & Blue Layered Smoothie

Easy Healthy Lunchbox Ideas + {Homemade Ranch Dressing}

I know. I know... there's only one week of school left. Not exactly the perfect time to launch a lunchbox series on my blog. Call me crazy!! Or suuuuuuuuuper on top of things, lol. (Hello, you can totally pin this for later!) Or take this meal to the park.  ... Read more » about Easy Healthy Lunchbox Ideas + {Homemade Ranch Dressing}

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