Tagalong Bars – Chocolate Peanut Butter Shortbread Bars Author: Cookies & Cups Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Total Time: 35 mins Yield: 20–25 squares 1x Description: Tagalong Bars are a homemade version of the classic Girl Scout Cookie. A buttery shortbread crust with a creamy peanut butter filling, topped with rich chocolate. Some say this recipe is even better…
Lemon Cream Butter Cake
A delicious marriage of lemon cake with lemon cheesecake! Recipe from Seasons and Suppers Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Total Time: 50 mins Ingredients For the cream cheese filling: 8 oz full-fat cream cheese at room temperature 1 cup icing/confectioners’ sugar 3 Tbsp unsalted butter melted and slightly cooled 1 large egg 1/2 tsp vanilla Zest of 1/2 lemon 2 Tbsp lemon juice freshly squeezed For the Cake: 2/3 cup all-purpose flour 1/3 cup granulated…
Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
Ingredients: 2 Ripe Bananas 1/4 cup applesauce 3/4 cup sugar (coconut sugar or white sugar) 1 stick (1/2 cup salted butter), softened* 1 1/2 cups flour 1 tsp baking soda 1/8 tsp vanilla extract 1 egg dash of cinnamon 1/4 chopped walnuts or pecans (optional) 1/2 cup chocolate chips (& a few more to sprinkle…
Almond Flour Breakfast Cookies
A healthy cookie that you can snack on all times of the day! I made these a lot while nursing my baby since I was ALWAYS hungry! Option to add in swap out chia seeds for brewers yeast to make these lactation cookies, but these already have flaxseed which are known to help supply as…
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter 1 1/2 cup baking soda 3/4 cup sugar 3 cups rolled oats 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 1/13 cups chocolate chips 2 eggs 1/2 cup chopped walnuts 1 tsp vanilla 1 cup peanut butter Instructions: Preheat oven to 350 and lightly grease a cookie sheet Combine sugar, brown sugar and butter…
Energy Bites
Ingredients: 1 cup rolled oats 1/2 cup nut butter (I love using sunbutter) 1/2 cup flaxseed (OR for lactation bites – 1/4 cup flaxseed, 1/4 cup brewer’s yeast) 1/2 cup chocolate chips 1/4 cup honey 1 tsp vanilla Instructions: Combine all ingredients together in a bowl, roll into 1″ balls and store in the refrigerator…
Lemon Tahini
Mix together and drizzle over salmon + quinoa, chicken or any other salad/bowl 1 tsp olive oil 1.5 tsp both salt and pepper 1/3 C tahini 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1 tbsp-1/4 C water
Sweet & Easy Baked Salmon
I made a variation of this on accident the other day and definitely had to add to the regular list of dinner rotations! Ingredients: 1 lb salmon filets 1/2 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 lime, juiced 1 tablespoon coconut sugar or brown sugar 3/4 teaspoon chili powder (I used the chili lime seasoning from Trader Joe’s) 3/4 teaspoon cumin 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper ΒΌ teaspoon salt…
Sofrito Rice
A new favorite rice to serve as a side with tacos, enchiladas or fajitas or use as the base for a taco bowl. It is packed with flavor! Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1/4 Cup yellow onion, chopped 1/4 Cup bell peppers, chopped 3/4 C Jasmine or Basmati Rice 1 1/4 Cups Water 3 Tablespoons…
Mexican Quinoa
Prep/Cook Time: 25 minutes Serves 6-8 Ingredients: 1 Cup Quinoa, cooked with broth 2 Cups Chicken or Vegetable broth (water will work too) 1 15-oz can black beans, drained 1 15-oz can corn, drained 1-2 avocados, diced 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved 1 cup red onion, diced Cilantro Salad Dressing (I love Primal Roots Cilantro…
Coconut, Pecan, Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients 1 cup Butter (softened) 1 cup Brown Sugar 2/3 cup Sugar 2 large Eggs 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract 2 3/4 cups Flour 1 teaspoon Baking Soda 1 teaspoon Salt 1 cup Shredded or Flaked Coconut 1 cup Chopped Pecans 1.5-2 cups Dark Chocolate Chips Instructions Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a large mixing…
White Chicken Chili (Stove Top)
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Homemade Pancake Mix
This is my new favorite pancake mix, made from scratch with love, and can be customized with your favorite toppings! Don’t let the apple cider vinegar fool you. Makes 12-15 pancakes INGREDIENTS 2 cups oat milk (or any milk of choice) 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 2 cup whole wheat or white flour 3 teaspoons…
The BEST Jumbo Blueberry Muffins
I made these blueberry muffins yesterday and they were the perfect combination of crispy on top and fluffy inside. The sour cream is the key ingredient to keep them moist! I am playing with baking time, will update once I have this finalized. Until then, just watch them towards the end. Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose…
Blueberry Lemon Greek Yogurt Pancakes
Ingredients: 2 cups whole wheat or white flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder 2 eggs 1 cup milk (almond, coconut or regular) 1 cup greek yogurt, plain or vanilla 2 lemons, zest and juice 1 tsp vanilla 1-1.5 cups blueberries Directions: Mix together dry ingredients (flour, baking soda + powder) Mix in…