Vanilla Mug Cake (Cooking With Your Kids Series) Day 4 of lockdown for the COVID-19 and I am home with 4 very cabin-fevered kids. Since much of their schooling is now in front of the computer via "remote learning", I am also limiting their free time in front of the computer. I know this is … Continue reading Vanilla Mug Cake
Tag: Snacks
Apple Sauce Blender Muffin
Apple Sauce Blender Muffin This weekend, we had some people come over last minute for coffee. I really wanted to put out some yummy treats to go with our coffee. This recipe fits the bill because it uses basic ingredients that most of us have in our pantry and refrigerator. Ingredients such as apple sauce, … Continue reading Apple Sauce Blender Muffin
Oil Free Hummus
Oil Free Hummus To all my readers, I want to wish you all a "Happy 2018!". With the new year, I know many of you have made some resolutions to live a healthier and happier life. That being said, I wanted to start the first recipe of the year with this oil free hummus. Traditional hummus … Continue reading Oil Free Hummus
Made Good Foods Giveaway
Made Good Foods Giveaway Over the years, you've seen me post pictures of my kids' lunch boxes and snacks. You may have noticed that there were quite a few that included Made Good Foods. It wasn't because I worked for them or received their products, all those posts were natural extensions of my life. Every … Continue reading Made Good Foods Giveaway
Cajun Popcorn
Cajun Popcorn Popcorn in our family is pretty big. Its one of those snacks that all 6 members of the family will eat. Lately the older members of the family wanted to try some of the specialty flavor popcorns that we see at the store. The only problem was that it contain allergens that we … Continue reading Cajun Popcorn
Wacky Orange Spiced Muffins
Wacky Orange Spiced Muffins This recipe is based on the idea of the "Wacky Cake". The Wacky Cake is a cake recipe that was the result of scarce ingredients during the Great Depression. The cake is not supposed to have milk or eggs, as those were scarce ingredients or were considered expensive. This makes it … Continue reading Wacky Orange Spiced Muffins
Cajun Pumpkin Seeds
Cajun Pumpkin Seeds Sometimes you wake up too early and you just want to watch the sunrise with a bowl of spicy pumpkin seeds. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups of raw pumpkin seeds 1/2 tsp of pink sea salt 1 TBS of Jenny's Cajun Spice Mix spray oil nonstick skillet Directions: Warm up the skillet over … Continue reading Cajun Pumpkin Seeds
Cajun Roasted Carrots
Cajun Roasted Carrots Let's face it, buying carrots in bulk is always cheaper that buying little bags at a time. This is especially true for organic carrots. However, there is only so much carrot sticks you can eat. The next time you find yourself with a surplus of carrot sticks, I want you to make … Continue reading Cajun Roasted Carrots
Loaded Devilish Eggs
Loaded Devilish Eggs Eggs are the one item in my house that we buy in 3 dozen. That's right you heard me, I buy 3 dozen eggs at a time. This is one item that my kids agree upon and no one is allergic to it. Let’s face it, it’s also easy to make and … Continue reading Loaded Devilish Eggs
Fig Roasting Day
Fig Roasting Day This past Saturday, I wanted to clean up the fridge of food that hasn't been eaten. On the bottom shelf of the fridge I found some figs. These figs were pretty ripe and it had to be eaten right away. If it were just 3 or 4, I would have just … Continue reading Fig Roasting Day