Healthy, easy, tasty, 3-ingredient holiday appetizer. I love this appetizer because you can easily throw it together the day before your Christmas or holiday party, and it keeps well in the refrigerator. I made these for Trivia Night at our church, and even though I ended up staying home with a sick toddler, weRead more
Exactly one year ago at this time I hit “publish” on my very first blog post – a tasty but truly terribly-photographed deep dish pizza. I figured starting a food blog would allow me to share my love of cooking while making some easy money on the side (haha) - not that I’m not gratefulRead more
Soft, chewy, delicious caramels with no butter or cream! That is the magic of date caramel. By tossing dates and a few other ingredients in the food processor, you can make candy for the whole family all Christmas long. These cherry caramels are inspired by the incredible Wood Orchard cherry caramels we had in DoorRead more
Last year around this time I officially became an adult… It wasn’t my looming 30th birthday or my baby quickly turning into a toddler that forced this shift… I officially offered to host my first major holiday. When we offered to host Thanksgiving, I made a commitment to myself that I was going to enjoy theRead more
Happy Halloween! If you’re like me and have already OD’d on candy this week, you will love these fresh, light cocktails. They are all made with LO, Low Glycemic Real Fruit Beverage - juice sweetened only with real fruit, organic agave and stevia. I had the chance to sample all 4 juice flavors this morning alongRead more
Spicy roasted broccoli with sweet dried apricots and cashews in under 20 minutes! Dried red pepper flakes give this dish its kick and can easily be adjusted to your taste. I’ve been trying to focus on keeping my recipes quick and weeknight-friendly, and this side could not be easier. I’m thinking it would be aRead more
Between the pumpkin spice lattes, gorgeous hikes and warm apple cider, it’s hard not to be a little obsessed with Fall! And even though most major department stores are already playing Christmas music, we’re only halfway through. I’ve pulled together some of my “must-haves” for this Fall, from pumpkin carving ideas to what yoga poses helpRead more
Call me Trader Joe’s, because I am feeling more than a little obsessed with pumpkin. Fall has always been my favorite season - it always feels like a fresh start. A new school year, a new season, new boots! I also got married in Fall, so it will always be very special to me. That being said, thereRead more
These crunch bars are made from 100% real, natural ingredients and could not be easier to whip up. They look like the original, but are fresh, bursting with peanut buttery flavor and only contain 3 ingredients! About 2 weeks ago, Peanut Butter & Co sent me a package of 4 jars of the mostRead more
June has been a big month in our house. We celebrated Charlotte’s birthday, Father’s Day and Tim’s birthday all within 1 week! Not to make it all about me, but there’s another birthday this month… Diet Deep Dish’s 6 month anniversary! Hitting this milestone gave me a chance to take a step back and see how farRead more
