When preparing a dish to share at a party, potluck dinner, or get together, do vegetables come to mind? A veggie tray is easy to put together. No cooking required! You can arrange the veggies in a fun or creative way or impress party-goers with a delish dip. With these special touches, you might find that your… Continue reading Veggie Trays and Holidays // 10 Veggie Dip Recipes
Category: Homemade Spices and Dressings
Be Good To Your Heart // Spinach Salad with Strawberry Vinaigrette
Did you know that fruits and veggies are good for your heart? Many are high in soluble fiber, which can help lower LDL (bad cholesterol), blood pressure, and inflammation. Fruits and veggies are also an excellent source of vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals, and antioxidants - those are just big, fancy words that mean fruits and veggies… Continue reading Be Good To Your Heart // Spinach Salad with Strawberry Vinaigrette
Homemade Seasoning Blends // Parmesan and Garlic Potato Wedges
This week's goal from our 52-week challenge to create better health is to make and use homemade seasonings and spices. Doing so can save you money and greatly reduce your sodium, or salt intake. As you may know, too much sodium puts you at risk for developing high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke. We have… Continue reading Homemade Seasoning Blends // Parmesan and Garlic Potato Wedges
Kid Friendly Mini Lasagna Cups
When food is made in miniature form it just tastes better... Do you agree? There is just something tantalizing about bite-sized food. I love it! These miniature lasagna cups are the perfect family meal idea. They may be mini, but these lasagna cups pack a tasty punch. They are quick and easy to make for… Continue reading Kid Friendly Mini Lasagna Cups
From Scratch to Savory: Homemade Mild Taco Seasoning
When it comes to elevating the flavor of your favorite dishes, few things can compare to homemade taco seasoning. Creating your own homemade mild taco seasoning blend not only allows you to control the ingredients but also lets you customize the flavor to perfectly suit your taste buds. In this blog post, we'll dive into… Continue reading From Scratch to Savory: Homemade Mild Taco Seasoning