Food
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No Knead Overnight Bread
Only 5 ingredients, no fancy gadgets, and NO elbow grease make this no knead overnight bread the EASIEST, healthy, homemade bread recipe you can find! Customize this recipe by adding your favorite herbs and then TRY to stop eating it! I dare you! I guarantee that it will be hard for you keep paying $7/loaf once you starting making your own, easy no knead artisan bread at home! I am a sucker for a good loaf of bread and around where I live there are so many fabulous bakery/artisan bread shops. Although the taste is worth it, I just find it so difficult to justify paying so much for a…
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Spicy 3 Bean Chili
This spicy 3 bean chili recipe is just what the doctor ordered on a cold winter day! It is guaranteed to warm the soul and satisfy your tummy. Not only comforting and packed with flavor, this chili recipe is also packed with nutrients! This easy vegetable chili is high in fiber, protein and vitamins. I started making this delicious chili when I did the Daniel Fast earlier this year and could only eat fruits and vegetables. Now I am HOOKED! I literally ate this chili for dinner 21 days straight and I STILL crave it! It is THAT good. And as a meat lover, that is saying a LOT! I…
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Daniel Fast | Daniel Fast Results & Recipes
The Daniel fast is a biblical fast inspired by the fasting of Daniel. Daniel ate only what grew from the ground and avoided meats as well as other “rich” foods. In the simplest of terms, Daniel ate a vegetarian diet without desserts/sweets of any kind. The church I attend starts every New Year out with a 21-day fast. As a church family, we seek God through prayer and a fasting style of our individual choice. One may choose a water/liquid only fast (cleared my a health professional), fasting/abstaining from certain foods/drinks, or the Daniel fast. I chose to try the Daniel fast for the first time this year and the…
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Easy Carrot Cake with Orange Frosting
I just love this super easy carrot cake with orange frosting recipe that uses boxed yellow cake mix and instant pudding! It is always a visual, show stopping cake yet unbelievably easy to make! Topping with a velvety orange cream cheese frosting, takes this easy carrot cake to the next level! Adding a bit of orange zest to a cream cheese frosting gives it the citrus punch it needs to lighten it up the mouth feel and wake up your palate! Carrot cake is my absolute favorite cake. In fact, it was even the flavor of my wedding cake! However, I always found it daunting to make myself! That is,…
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Lazy Housewife Pickles | Easy Pickle Recipe
Lazy Housewife Pickles are a go-to easy pickle recipe for those of us that are into saving money and time! With only six ingredients and hardly any prep time, this easy, homemade pickle recipe will surely soon be one of your favorites as well! Pickles are one my all-time favorite snacks. I love how low calorie, yet flavorful they are! I never feel guilty even eating an entire jar of pickles in one sitting! In fact, there are actually several health benefits to eating pickles, such as: Pickles are a good source of Vitamins C & E, which are antioxidants that help to fight free radicals that can cause cancer…
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Cool Whip Cookies
As a busy mom, I am always looking for easy, but delicious recipes. These Cool Whip cookies are just that! With only four ingredients, minimal mess, and hardly any prep time, this is one of the easiest cookie recipes I know! Also sometimes called crinkle cookies, these easy cake mix cookies can be any flavor you want! All you have to do is decide on a box of cake mix! I first started making these cool whip cake mix cookies when my oldest daughter started wanting to help me bake (when she was 2 years old). She has so much fun picking a flavor of cake mix (usually funfetti…) from…
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Hamburger Vegetable Soup
This easy but delicious hamburger vegetable soup is just what the doctor ordered for these cold winter days! Nothing warms the soul as much as a nice, warm bowl of vegetable soup! This vegetable beef soup recipe is my go-to recipe for the winter months because of how easy it is! I love that there is minimal prep work with this recipe! Having two toddlers that love to help cook, they have a blast helping me cut the vegetables for this soup with their kid-safe knives. After that prep is done, all that is really left for this hamburger vegetable soup to be finished, is wait time! Related post: Toddler…
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Sneaking Veggies Into Toddler Food | Mom Hacks
Sneaking veggies into toddler food doesn’t have to be difficult. You don’t need to go out and buy a food processor or spend hours upon hours meal prepping healthy snacks. All you need to do is think a little outside the box! Small swaps and additions to foods that your toddler already loves can completely change the nutritional value! Let me tell you how with these simple hacks to help you start sneaking veggies into your toddlers’ food today! Toddlers, like the rest of us, eat with their eyes first. However, they don’t really care about the visual esthetics, like us as adults do. Toddlers only care that they recognize…
