The only Homemade Taco Seasoning you’ll ever need — quick to make with a balanced blend of spices that brings bold flavor to all your favorite Mexican dishes. Keeping a jar of homemade taco seasoning in the pantry is a simple way to upgrade weeknight meals. Unlike many store-bought packets that are high in sodium … Read more

The ultimate powerhouse fall salad featuring tender kale, protein-rich quinoa, crisp apples, roasted butternut squash, spiced pepitas and pecans, all finished with a creamy maple tahini dressing. I look forward to making hearty fall salads every season, and this one is a real winner. It layers roasted butternut squash, fluffy quinoa, sturdy kale, sliced apples, … Read more

This classic Baked Chicken Parmesan with Zucchini Noodles is healthy, flavorful and can be prepared quickly for a weeknight dinner. Happy Monday! Chicken Parmesan has been a staple in our household for years, and pairing it with zucchini noodles makes the meal lighter without sacrificing any of the classic flavors. This baked version keeps things … Read more

This easy raspberry vinaigrette is a bright, sweet-and-tangy homemade dressing that comes together in about 5 minutes. It’s far more flavorful than most store-bought dressings and uses just a handful of pantry staples plus fresh or frozen raspberries. If you want a simple, refrigerator-friendly dressing that adds color and bright fruit flavor to salads, sandwiches, … Read more

I recently had the wonderful opportunity to attend the Signature Brands launch event hosted by Safeway in Los Angeles, and I jumped at the chance. The day brought together 25 talented bloggers for an immersive experience exploring the new Signature family of brands from Albertsons Companies. From tasting a wide variety of Signature products to … Read more

This Slow Cooker Butternut Squash and Farro Chili is a hearty, healthy fall favorite—packed with seasonal vegetables, tender farro, protein-rich beans, and warm spices all simmered together in a flavorful broth. It’s simple to prepare, naturally vegan, and perfect for busy weeknights or feeding a crowd. There’s something unbeatable about a pot of chili slowly … Read more

This Sheet Pan Sesame Chicken and Veggies is an ideal weeknight dinner: healthy, flavorful, and cooked entirely on one pan in under 30 minutes. It’s also perfect for Sunday meal prep and reheats beautifully for quick lunches or dinners during the week. I love sheet pan dinners for their simplicity and minimal cleanup. This sesame … Read more

Make healthier snacking effortless with these No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls. Ready in minutes, they’re a delicious, portable treat that satisfies chocolate cravings while still being wholesome. The classic pairing of chocolate and peanut butter meets fruit and oats in these little no-bake energy bites. They combine cocoa, powdered peanut butter, banana, and rolled oats … Read more

Start your morning with these fluffy Healthy Harvest Pancakes — grain-free, gluten-free and refined sugar-free pancakes made with almond flour for an easy, delicious breakfast. Pancakes are one of my favorite breakfasts, and these Healthy Harvest Pancakes are surprisingly simple: eggs, mashed banana, a little almond flour and warming spices. They’re light, tender and naturally … Read more

Delicious Pecan Sandies that are soft, chewy and studded with chopped pecans — a cookie that brings back childhood memories. My grandmother always had a jar of fresh cookies on the counter, and most often they were pecan sandies — my absolute favorite. These cookies sit somewhere between a shortbread and a butter cookie: crisp … Read more