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This picture shows a close up of the finished Greek Yogurt Snickers Salad.

Greek Yogurt Snickers Salad (high-protein dessert)

If you’re a Midwesterner — like me — chances are you are extremely familiar with the classic potluck dish, Snickers Salad. It’s a delicious combination of fluffy cool whip, apples, and, of course, Snickers. If you are not from the Midwest, you might be slightly confused by the ingredient combination, […]

Peach Burrata Caprese Salad

This peach burrata caprese salad is a healthy, fresh summer dish. Peaches and burrata are the stars of this salad, paired with the classic caprese flavors of mozzarella, tomato, basil, and olive oil. This burrata and peach salad is a perfect summer side dish. Ingredients for Peach Burrata Caprese Salad […]

This picture shows a close up of hamburger buns made into garlic toast.

Easy Garlic Toast (using Hamburger Buns)

This easy garlic toast uses hamburger buns for a quick weeknight dinner side dish. It’s a perfect option for leftover hamburger buns, and it’s also easy to buy a fresh pack for easy and convenient homemade garlic bread. This hamburger bun garlic toast pairs well with spaghetti, lasagna, or other […]

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Honey-Lime Caprese Salad

This honey-lime caprese salad is a unique variation of the traditional balsamic caprese salad. The honey-lime vinaigrette is fresh (and addicting), and it pairs well with the mozzarella and tomatoes. This is a perfect summer salad recipe to pair with your favorite protein or as a dish to bring to […]

Best Yogurt Fruit Dip (high-protein)

This is the BEST yogurt fruit dip, and it’s a perfect recipe for a potluck or a snack. This is a super easy homemade fruit dip recipe, only needing three ingredients (and one extra optional ingredient for an additional protein boost). This healthy fruit dip is delicious and pairs well […]

Caprese Skewers (with Balsamic Glaze)

This caprese skewers appetizer recipe is not only EASY but delicious. The combination of mozzarella, basil, tomato, olive oil, and balsamic is pure perfection. Caprese bites create a beautiful visual, as well, perfect for a backyard picnic or potluck. Ingredients for caprese skewers Mozzarella balls — fresh mozzarella balls work […]

Easy Yogurt Fruit Dip (three ingredients)

This EASY yogurt fruit dip recipe features Greek yogurt, honey, and vanilla. It’s higher in protein, lower in calories, and naturally sweetened than many store-bought fruit dips. This healthy fruit dip pairs perfectly with strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, apples, blackberries, and so many other fruits. It’s the best fruit dip recipe […]

Italian Pasta Salad (with extra protein)

This easy Italian pasta salad recipe features fresh veggies, italian dressing, pepperoni, and cubed mozzarella cheese. It’s a healthy pasta salad perfect for picnics, potlucks, backyard parties, and meal prep. This summer pasta salad is a crowd-pleasing side dish, and it will be a delicious option for your recipe rotation! […]

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Easy Air Fryer Carrot Fries

These tasty air fryer carrot fries will amaze you! They taste so much like sweet potato fries, and their tender inside with a crispy roasted caramelized outside will make these carrot fries melt in your mouth. Carrots are an easy vegetable to make as a quick weeknight side dish, and […]

This picture shows the final product after the crispy brussel sprouts come out of the air fryer and are topped with balsamic reduction and grated parmesan cheese.

Air Fryer Balsamic Parmesan Brussels Sprouts

With these air fryer brussels sprouts, you can get crispy goodness without excessive frying oil. It’s a quick, easy recipe that after you’ve prepped, it basically cooks itself. If you had told me as a child how much I would love brussels sprouts as an adult, I would never have […]