Author: Melissa

potatoes

Oven Roasted Potatoes with BBQ Seasoning

Oven Roasted Potatoes are crispy on the outside, soft on the inside and perfectly seasoned with flavors of BBQ. An easy side dish for all your summer meals. We eat potatoes often and while my kid’s prefer mashed potatoes (with the exception of one child, who will only eat potatoes in the form of french […]

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apple cinnamon cake

Apple Cinnamon Cake {grain & gluten free}

Apple Cinnamon Cake is an easy, delicious and moist cake using canned pie filling. Serve as dessert or a breakfast coffee cake! This cake is the classic combination of sweet, spice and everything nice! It’s perfect served straight from the oven, but also delicious with a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top! You can […]

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meals for one

Meals For One {sweet potato hash}

Meals for one, on a budget, that are healthy and delicious! Single serving, oven baked sweet potatoes, sausage and veggies, ready in 30 minutes! As a fitness and nutrition mentor (find me HERE), I hear all the time, that people {especially women} want to eat healthy or make a lifestyle change, but their family isn’t […]

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cinnamon rolls

Cinnamon Roll Cake {grain & gluten free}

Cinnamon Roll Cake is a cinnamon roll, turned delicious, easy to make, cake. Loaded with cinnamon, coconut sugar and topped with cream cheese frosting! Cinnamon Rolls are always a good idea, but they are time consuming and when I want a cinnamon roll, I want it right now {and I don’t want to knead and […]

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homemade citrus vinaigrette

Citrus Vinaigrette

Citrus Vinaigrette is a flavor packed, simple and delicious dressing recipe to enhance all your summer salads. Homemade, easy ingredients and naturally gluten and dairy free! I think I’m in the minority here, but in general, I pass on salad dressings. I don’t really love most of them and this is probably really unAmerican, but […]

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chicken

Blackened Chicken Bites {Oven Baked}

Blackened Chicken Bites come together with a quick & spicy seasoning and then bake to perfection. Easy, juicy & delicious chicken that completes a perfect summer dinner. I’ve always loved Blackened Chicken. If it’s on the menu, I’m ordering it. I was pleased to find out that it’s super simple to make at home and […]

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Oven Baked BBQ Chicken Bites

Oven Baked BBQ Chicken bites are juicy, flavorful and the easiest BBQ recipe you will ever make! A versatile dish that can be served numerous ways. I realize this recipe is kind of a joke because it’s THAT easy, but I also feel like every mom needs an easy recipe that her kids are guaranteed […]

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banana bread

Chocolate Banana Bread {grain & gluten free}

Chocolate Banana Bread is a super moist, grain and gluten free treat for all chocolate lovers! Packed with dark chocolate and walnuts in every bite! Even though I’m a food blogger, I have to tell you, sometimes I just really shock the hell out of myself with recipes and this recipe is one of those […]

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Homemade Buns

Bun Recipe {grain, gluten & yeast free}

Bun Recipe {grain, gluten & yeast free} is easy to make & comes together in 30 minutes! Packed with flavor and perfectly sturdy, these are great for hamburgers, sandwiches, soup or salad! In a lot of ways, eating mostly grain and gluten free isn’t that hard, for me, but I do miss sandwiches. While you […]

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low carb pizza

Low Carb Pizza Stuffed Peppers {single serving}

Low Carb Pizza Stuffed Peppers are a simple way to get your pizza craving fulfilled without grains or gluten! Marinara and your favorite pizza toppings stuffed inside a bell pepper, topped with cheese and baked to perfection! Living a healthy lifestyle isn’t about giving up your favorite foods, but it does help to have healthier […]

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