If you have ever grown zucchini then you know why this recipe was created! You can only eat so many stuffed zucchini boats and Korean Pancakes before you begin to wonder why you grew it in the first place. While trying to figure out a way to use the abundance of zucchini in my garden this year, I created this recipe. The good news is that it makes the best zucchini muffins ever! They are amazing and even freeze well for later. Shred some of that extra zucchini and try making a batch today!
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Bites
Sometimes when a recipe turns out good, it’s worth repeating. Other times it sparks creativity and you are inspired to change a few ingredients. This post for Chocolate Chip Cookie Bites goes to show you that I can’t even follow my own recipe. These cookie bites are a similar but different version of the protein packed cookies I previously posted. The good news is they are still gluten free, egg free, dairy free, and refined sugar free. Yet packed full of protein, fiber, and antioxidants. Not only are they a healthy, convenient option, they also taste amazing! Perfect for a post workout or afternoon snack. You can even freeze the left overs…if you have any.
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Creamy Roasted Tomato Soup
This creamy roasted tomato soup recipe was inspired by the abundance of tomatoes in my garden this summer. I’m so thankful because this is the best tomato soup ever! It’s plant-based, non-dairy, and contains no refined sugar. Simply roast whole garden tomatoes, onions, garlic, olive oil, and basil. Then blend the roasted vegetables until smooth and simmer for 15 minutes. Make this tomato soup now or freeze it for later.
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Crispy Sweet Potato Fries
If I had to guess why sweet potato fries are always more expensive than regular fries it would be because they are more delicious! I’m not sure if that’s why or not, but what I know for sure is that they are easier to make at home than regular fries, inexpensive, and even cook faster! If you have never tried making them at home, now is the time. Save money and spice them just right with this simple recipe for perfectly seasoned crispy sweet potato fries.
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The Best Naturally Cut Fries
I recently saw an advertisement for “naturally cut fries”. Hmm. What is a natural cut fry? I love how the use of the word “natural” makes us think it’s a healthier option. Unfortunately, the way a potato is cut doesn’t make it a healthier option. How about instead of buying naturally cut fries, we make The Best Naturally Cut Fries right at home? These organic fries are a healthier option since they are made with only 3 ingredients. Try making this recipe tonight because these homemade fries won’t disappoint!
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Simple Homemade Enchilada Sauce
Finally a sauce for all the beans I have been talking about! Make this simple homemade enchilada sauce the way you like it, mild or spicy, when you create it in your own kitchen. It has only a few simple ingredients and is ready in about 15 minutes. Whisk together olive oil, flour, spices, and broth and it’s ready to pour. No sugar, cornstarch, or other questionable ingredients needed. Plus, you get to control the amount of sodium by making it at home. You can even make it ahead and freeze it for later. This enchilada sauce is miles ahead of any store bought brand. Once you try this homemade version, you won’t buy store bought enchilada sauce again!
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