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bacon egg cups with avocado cubes on a plate with a fork

Mushroom Spinach Bacon Egg Cups (low carb!)

mint chocolate energy bites on a marble surface

No Bake Omega 3 Mint Brownie Energy Bites

sweet and spicy nuts in two glass bowls

St. Nick’s Drop It Like It’s Hot Party Nuts

maple pecan oatmeal cookies being topped with a salted maple icing

Iced Brown Butter Maple Pecan Oatmeal Cookies

vegan peanut butter cookies

5-Ingredient Vegan Peanut Butter Cookies

fudge striped cookies on a wire rack

Healthy Homemade Fudge Striped Shortbread Cookies

stack of chocolate orange cookies

Italian Chocolate Orange Cookies with Orange Icing

monique in a black dress in front of a rainbow curtain

Weekend Favorites: Things We Loved in November

brown butter snickerdoodles

Brown Butter Snickerdoodle Cookies

mashed sweet potatoes in a serving dish with a spoon

Lightened Up Brown Butter Mashed Sweet Potatoes (with a slow cooker option!)

slow cooker bbq cranberry turkey meatballs on a platter with toothpicks

Slow Cooker Sweet & Spicy BBQ Cranberry Turkey Meatballs

paleo powdered sugar in a a jar

How to Make Paleo Powdered Sugar

cornbread stuffing in a baking dish with a wooden spoon

The Best Cornbread Stuffing Ever (gluten free!)

sheet pan roasted vegetables

Balsamic Herb Sheet Pan Roasted Vegetables

slice of vegan lasagna on a plate with a fork

Vegan Butternut Squash Lasagna with Garlic Tahini Tofu Cream

monique and tony in the kitchen in front of a thanksgiving turkey

Weekend Favorites: Things We Loved in October

roasted butternut squash and brussels sprouts on a baking sheet

How to Roast the Best Butternut Squash (including recipes!)

mini pumpkin pie with a bite taken out

Mini Paleo Pumpkin Pies with Gingerbread Cookie Crust

Baked Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cups

pumpkin peanut butter chicken soup in a bowl

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Peanut Butter Chicken Soup

healthy breakfast burrito with avocado, sweet potato and black beans

Healthy Sweet Potato, Black Bean & Avocado Breakfast Burritos

dipping pita into a bowl of roasted garlic hummus surrounded by veggies

Roasted Garlic Hummus

two apple cinnamon baked oatmeal cups in a stack with a bite taken out

Almond Butter Apple Cinnamon Baked Oatmeal Cups

7 Spotify Playlists for Every Mood

7 Spotify Playlists for Every Mood

roasted garlic fingerling potatoes drizzled with green sauce on a platter

Garlic Fingerling Potatoes (roasted or grilled!)

monique in front of a rose bush

Weekend Favorites: Things We Loved in August

homemade tzatziki sauce in a bowl on a plate with pita chips

Homemade Tzatziki Sauce Recipe (yogurt cucumber sauce!)

box of fig & olive crisps

Fan Favorite Trader Joe’s Products

two pineapple mango smoothies

3-Ingredient Pineapple Mango Smoothie (with a fun boozy option!)

slice of zucchini sweet potato cake being lifted from the full cake

Spiced Zucchini Sweet Potato Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

hand holding an ice cream cone in the air

Weekend Favorites: Things We Loved in July

grilled stuffed poblano peppers in a skillet with a wooden spoon

3-Ingredient Grilled Stuffed Poblano Peppers

brunch & cake cafe in spain

My Trip to Barcelona, Spain with Spectrum

nordstrom sale collage

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: 20 Must Have Basics

slice of low carb zucchini lasagna on a plate

The BEST Zucchini Lasagna Recipe (low carb!)

two peanut butter and jelly smoothies in glasses topped with raspberries and peanut butter

Peanut Butter & Jelly Smoothie

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