Apple Blackberry Crisp

I’m not big on sweets so I don’t make them very often. When I do make dessert, it is usually for a special occasion. Like last week, it was my boyfriend’s birthday and I wanted to make him something special. When I asked him…

On the go Mediterranean food

My second year of college has just started and I have been reminded about the importance of packing meals togo. There are lots of occasions to pack a meal to go: for school, work, a hike, or a picnic. Although I do enjoy a…

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

This hummus recipe makes for a great snack or side to a Mediterranean dinner. You can have it with veggies, crackers, or pita bread. I like to have it with tabouli, baba ghanoush, and pita bread in my on the go Mediterranean food meal….

Blueberry Peanut Butter Yogurt Breakfast Bowl

This summer I was fortunate enough to do a lot of traveling, spend a good amount of time in nature, and have a lot of time with family. I went home to visit my family a few times, went camping, had some family come…

Peanut Butter Protein Bars

In this recipe you will learn to make your own protein bars. Homemade protein/power bars taste so much fresher than store bought and they don’t have all the preservatives and sugar. These protein bars have peanut butter, protein powder, honey, and seeds. I like…

My Favorite Protein Smoothie

Lately I have been more interested in nutrition. I have always found nutrition both important and interesting, but lately I have had an extra fascination with it. It started after talking with a trainer at the gym. He brought up the topic of protein…

Tabouli

Today’s recipe is a Mediterranean tabouli salad that goes great with some hummus, baba ghanoush, and some pitta bread. It makes a great on the go meal for a nice picnic or school/work lunch. Anyways I hope you enjoy it! With love from my…

Black Bean Hummus

I am sharing a black bean hummus recipe today. This one is a great snack you can make yourself. I love having this hummus with tortilla chips and salsa since it’s sorts Mexican. Anyways I hope you enjoy it as much as I do!…

Baba Ghanoush

Baba ghanoush is a delicious Mediterranean dip similar to hummus, but made with roasted eggplant instead of garbanzo beans. It’s excellent as a snack with veggies, crackers, or pita; or as a side with a larger meal. My two favorite meals to have baba…

Creamy Steal Cut Oats with Caramelized Plums

Creamy Steal Cut Oats with Caramelized Plums

Today I am sharing a recipe for steal cut oats with you. For those of you who don’t know, steal cut oats are a less processed form of oats. They are made by cutting the oat groat into two or three pieces as opposed…