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I'm sure I'm not the only one who gets some serious sweet cravings after dinner. Most of the time I let them go but every now and then I will make a bowl of "healthy ice cream" by using a little Greek yogurt instead! If you have those sweet cravings like I do, this is... Continue Reading →
Every now and then I like to cook with the fancy cheese and I swear it never disappoints! This recipe will make you feel like a real chef and tastes amazing. From years of trying new recipes, I learned that I really like mixing sweet and savory flavors together. This recipe has that taste to... Continue Reading →
Nachos are always the answer. Our household nachos are piled high and full of lots of yummy ingredients. One main thing that makes our nachos different is some fresh ground venison that we use for our meat. It makes such an awesome difference, and is healthy too! We use organic veggies which gives that extra... Continue Reading →
I'm going to be honest. This is not always the healthiest recipe! But it doesn't have to be as bad if you just tweak the recipe a little bit. Such a using Greek yogurt instead, or half and half instead of that heavy whipping cream. It's all about the flavor, which this recipe has! I... Continue Reading →
I'll be honest, I made up the name of this recipe just based on what I felt like it should be called! We don't eat beef very often, if we make recipes that do call for beef, we substitute with venison. I think that's why I've enjoyed hunting more and more over the years because... Continue Reading →
Want to throw a fall party with your favorite girlfriends? Call my mom! She recently hosted a get-together with some of her good friends and the theme was "All Things Fall." From the decor to the drinks and food, it was so festive! I loved being able to add some final touches with her, and... Continue Reading →
It wouldn't be right if we didn't make some amazing pumpkin bars the first week of October, right?! And this recipe just happens to be gluten free so you feel just a little less guilty having one for a treat. I haven't been into the pumpkin spirit yet because the weather has been really nice... Continue Reading →
We love our sweet treats in the Janis household, even though we try not to eat too many of them. If I do make them I try to use a few healthier ingredients to make them "not as bad," but we all know they are called treats for a reason! I just made a batch... Continue Reading →
I love making smoothies. This recipe is for an average morning smoothie that is healthy, delicious, and great for your kids as well. Carter enjoys morning smoothies with me now and I love it! I'd also like to point out the stainless steel straw in my smoothie picture. I really enjoy using these straws because... Continue Reading →
I think everyone has those meal recipes that they make once a week or maybe even more often. This recipe is one of my favorites! This is not only delicious the day you make it, but it's amazing as leftovers too. I hope you love it as much as we do! Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts... Continue Reading →
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