Watermelon and banana... who knew it would make such a gush-worthy smoothie???!!

Vanilla Oatmeal Cookies with White Chocolate... my teenage son has proclaimed these his new favorite!

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies filled with M&M Easter Candies, chocolate chunks and butterscotch chips. Irresistible!

Lemon Cornmeal Olive Oil Cake... reminiscent of my days in Itlay

Roasted Mushroom mix with quinoa, pears and arugula to bring this protein packed salad to the table.

Peanut Butter Cookies sandwiched a creamy Peanut Butter Chocolate Ganache... irresistible!

A tasty twist on the traditional Deviled Egg... Guacamole Deviled Eggs won't last long on your table!

Crispy on the outside and soft and creamy on the interior... Belgian Waffles with lower fat!

Beef and Barley Soup with Mushrooms

Cranberry Pomegranate Orange Granola... somewhat irresistible!

Dark Chocolate and fresh Pomegranate bring a double dose of antioxidants to the dessert table!

Cranberry Orange Muffins, topped with a sweet orange glaze and an even sweeter orange sugar

Simple fresh ingredients come together for a lovely and healthy tomato soup.

Crushed candy canes mix with oreo's to make these fabulous irresistible holiday truffles!

DIY Homemade Vanilla Extract... the perfect holiday gift and it's not too late! Includes direction on labeling and bottle sealing.

Pumpkin... it's for everyday, not just holidays. Join us for an everyday pumpkin roundup featuring these fabulous Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls!

Roasted Butternut Squash and Beets fill this quinoa with goodies. Top it with pomegranate and walnuts and it's irresistible!

Salted Butter Caramel Ice Cream... a Guest Post from Captain Greg, he's done it again!

Holiday Bread Braid... a tradition on our holiday tables for over 10 years. Includes dairy free version

Our traditional (and oh so heavenly!) Grand Marnier Cranberry Sauce made just a little sweeter as it's now diabetic friendly (and no one knew the difference!)

Saffron rice filled with goodies! Top with shrimp to make this a meal!

What to do with a steaming batch of our favorite Banana Waffles when we ran out of syrup?? Why, make PBJ Banana Waffle Sandwiches, of course!!

Join me along with some of my favorite food bloggers as we bring out our inner warrior with a Quinoa Recipe Roundup!

Fabulously crunchy with a lovely hint of orange

Roasted Whole Chicken with Smoked Paprika... the smell alone will draw hungry teens from their rooms with offers to help set the table!