I have a hack for seasoning that ends up in the bottom of the popcorn bowl – and a festive and spicy nacho popcorn seasoning recipe from my new book the “Quick and Easy Vegetarian Cookbook”. Since I got my hot air popcorn popper last year, popcorn has become a weekly thing in my house …
What’s the difference between candied pecans, glazed pecans, pecans praline, and praline pecan candy? Here’s an easy recipe for candy pecans. Growing up in the South, I lived in a house where peanuts were boiled every weekend and hand kneaded biscuits were served at most meals. I recently learned that my family owned a bakery …
*This post for No Bake Almond Butter Energy Bites originally posted at BeautyandtheBeets.com on January 11, 2016 and was updated on April 3, 2020* As we are all embarking on this life of quarantine, I know we are spending a lot more time in the kitchen trying to come up with creative and healthy treats …
Who wants a super easy 3-ingredient recipe for Smoked Salt Chickpeas? This girl (me) is not one for sweets. I am more of a salty girl and like my potato chips and veggies more than cupcakes and fruit. However, one cannot snack on potato chips alone. Well, I can, but I would like to think …
I remember being in junior high and making raw “cookie” dough for an after school snack. I would take eggs, flour, sugar and a little vanilla extract and mix it all together, then eat it with a big spoon. Raw. Sometimes if we had chocolate chips in the house I would add those. My brothers …
Make these Pumpkin Spice Latte Bites anytime you need a fix. Why wait for the fall? These are no bake with only seven ingredients! So I find that there are two kinds of people in the world – those that spend the Fall planning their lives around Pumpkin Spice anything, and those who don’t have …
This month I am swearing off soda and extra sugar. By extra sugar I mean no more adding sugar to my coffee and tea. I am going to avoid those over processed sugar-laden snacks and eat healthy fruits and veggies. I am going to avoid those fun flavored bags of potato chips and stick with …
So I am totally in this phase of making little bite sized snacks. Snacks you can pop into your mouth on the go. Snacks you can whip up in just a few minutes with minimal cleanup. Snacks that are healthy and filled with ingredients to give you energy. I made Almond Butter Energy Bites, followed …
A few months ago I posted a recipe for Almond Butter Energy Bites and they became pretty popular across social media. And since then I have had several requests for a few variations so I came up with these Maple Blueberry Oatmeal Energy Bites – mostly in a haste to use up a few pints of …
First off, let me just start by saying I am not a cookie person. I like to think I do a good job steering clear of excess sugar and flour. (The exception being when I am out and about traveling I love to indulge in some of the sweets we find along the way) However, …