Published 3/22/2021 • Updated 10/18/2022 Serve these oven baked sweet potato fries with your favorite burger or eat them on their own as a healthy appetizer! You’re Going to love these Sweet Potato Fries We have a wide variety of sweet potato recipes on Fit Foodie Finds –> roasted sweet potatoes, mashed sweet potatoes, baked sweet potatoes, you name it! These baked sweet potato fries truly take the prize for our favorite sweet potato recipe!...
Published 11/11/2022 • Updated 11/5/2024 Easy Roasted Green Beans Sometimes there is no time to whip up an elaborate side dish for dinner or during the holiday season. These roasted green beans are tossed with a few ingredients and perfectly roasted for an easy side dish. Featured Ingredients Fresh green beans: be sure you use fresh green beans for this recipe. Trim the ends and toss out any mushy beans....
Ever since my husband made that incredible 10lb prime rib for Christmas dinner I’ve been itching for an easier way to incorporate roast beef into our lives. Because that’s how good it was, and these are the things I think about at night. Actually, I shouldn’t say easier because roasting beef is inherently easy. Season a hunk of beef then throw it in the oven. Not much to it. Faster, is the word I was really searching for....
Published 4/12/2022 Easy Spinach Quiche Recipe This easy quiche recipe truly is — EASY! We love it because it pairs a store-bought crust with a deliciously veggie-packed filling. You’ll absolutely love the flavor. Oh, and of course, CHEESE! We’ll walk you through how to make this quiche, how to put your own spin on it, and what to serve with it to flesh out the ultimate brunch. Let’s do it, shall we?...
Published 6/23/2023 • Updated 8/1/2023 The BEST Healthy Zucchini Bread Zucchini is one of those summer vegetables that grow crazy here in Minnesota. We love making air fryer zucchini fries for a crunchy snack or zucchini oatmeal cookies for a sweet treat. Everyone should have a solid zucchini bread recipe in their back pocket and that’s just the truth. We’re here to give you one in hopes that you make this recipe year after year....
Published 12/14/2020 • Updated 8/30/2022 These gingerbread cookie bars are ooey gooey, ginger-y, and made with healthy ingredients! They truly are the perfect healthy dessert recipe for any festive occasion. Real Ingredients When it comes to healthy desserts, we love using nutrient-packed ingredients that not only taste good, but that are good for you! Here are some star ingredients for these gingerbread cookie bars: Cashew Butter: Cashew butter adds just the right amount of fat as well as a delicious nutty flavor to these gingerbread cookie bars....
The Bread Bowls can be made with just a handful of ingredients that you can easily find at home. And with Instant Pot, making bread of any kind is so much easier. I have made many pieces of bread using the yogurt function of Instant Pot, and each time I get thrilled by the way they puff. Homemade Bread Bowl (or Soup Bowls) makes the soup a dish-less meal. You can just serve the soup in a bread bowl and hence you don’t have to wash any dishes....
Published 2/24/2023 Delicious Beets Recipe You’ve done it. You’ve bought a bunch of fresh beets instead of the canned ones you normally buy. Congratulations! But now you’re wondering how you get from A to B, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Here’s a secret: cooking beets is actually quite simple! And guess what? You don’t even have to PEEL your beets for this easy recipe....
Published 3/20/2021 • Updated 9/6/2022 Dinner in Under 30 Minutes If you’ve been cooking with us for a while, you know how much we love Instant Pot recipes, and these Instant Pot burrito bowls are no exception. There’s nothing better than a one-pot meal that’s ready in under 30 minutes, now is there?! Burrito Bowl Lovers And if you’re a big fan of ordering burrito bowls at Mexican restaurants like we are, you are in luck because this is a homemade, EASY version of just that!...
The closest I’ve ever come to attending the Kentucky Derby was sitting indoors at the local racetrack sipping pre-made mint juleps while watching the actual race on TV with my husband and like, four other people. Not quite the experience we were looking for, but it does make me laugh every time I think about it. Ooo, actually, I was in Vegas with girlfriends during the derby one year (and even met a few IGE readers as we cheered on our horses at the pool bar!...
With spring comes the arrival of shower season, and the Maple-Bourbon Pecan Salad recipe I’m sharing would be the perfect centerpiece for any baby or bridal shower. Not only is it stunning and special-occasion-worthy, but seriously scrumptious (THOSE PECANS!) Whether you serve it at a shower, for dinner guests, or simply as a gorgeous salad for dinner tonight — just promise me you’ll try it! Watch How to Make It Entertaining-Worthy Salad This perfect-for-entertaining salad recipe features fresh greens topped with tons of goodies including sliced Honeycrisp apples, thinly sliced shallots, dried cranberries, crumbled chevre, and the most incredible Maple-Bourbon Pecans which take all of 5 minutes to make....
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Although the only visual proof my husband and I have of taking a babymoon a couple months back is a picture of my iced tea cheersing his Hendrick’s martini, it happened! 24 hours in Kansas City, Missouri — they never saw us coming. Probably because our visit was so short that the city could have blinked and missed it, but it was a great time nonetheless. After checking into our hotel we bellied up to the bar at Cooper’s Hawk for lunch....
Published 12/25/2022 Perfectly Cooked Over Hard Eggs Is there anything better than eggs cooked exactly the way you like them for breakfast?! Not everyone likes a runny yolk, and that’s okay! That’s why we’re walking you through how to make perfectly cooked over hard eggs every time. Ingredients You Need You only need 2 simple ingredients to make the best over hard eggs! Head into the kitchen, and round up: We’re talking fully cooked yolks without burning the edges of the egg whites 😀 We’re sharing perfect recipe pairings to round out your delicious breakfast....
Published 12/6/2022 • Updated 11/5/2024 Favorite Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies Holiday baking is in full swing, and we’re so excited about these perfect peanut butter kiss cookies! They’re perfectly chewy with just the right amount of chocolate from a Hershey’s kiss on the top. Featured Ingredients Dry Ingredients All-purpose flour Baking powder Kosher salt Wet Ingredients Unsalted butter softened Light brown sugar Vanilla extract All-natural drippy peanut butter Egg Milk...
Published 11/27/2022 With a few tips and a little practice, you’ll have a delicious, perfectly poached egg in no time. The Perfect Poached Eggs Poaching eggs can seem quite intimidating to some. Whether it’s getting just the right amount of vinegar in your water or nailing down that flawless whirlpool motion, it can take a few tries to get your poached eggs looking and tasting just right. Luckily, we’ve done all the trial and error for you so you can skip ahead to the good part: cooking and eating an effortlessly tasty poached egg....
Published 3/13/2024 Ready to up your homemade salad game? Well, we’ve got something extra special for you right here 😀 This isn’t any ordinary crispy chicken salad… this salad delivers a legendary combo of cornflake-crusted chicken, fresh vegetables, crunchy greens, and a flavorful, creamy thousand island dressing you’ll absolutely love. Simple to make and easy to love, this crispy fried chicken salad is one the whole family will enjoy. My toddler loves dipping this crispy chicken and sliced cucumbers into the thousand island dressing while my husband and I can enjoy it tossed together in a giant bowl....
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to throw out whatever dinner plans you had for tonight and make Quinoa Power Salad instead. (Sorry, my oldest and I are on a MI kick…) Say goodbye to the spaghetti you had planned, and hello to the can’t miss combination of cooked quinoa, bacon, dates (a la Bacon-Wrapped Almond-Stuffed Dates!) chicken, brussels sprouts and a few other goodies that combine to create a flavor and texture-packed meal placed firmly in “POWER SALAD” territory....
Published 5/3/2022 • Updated 8/23/2022 You’ll seriously love this non alcoholic margarita recipe so much you won’t even miss the tequila! Best Virgin Margarita (Margarita Mocktail) Looking for an easy virgin margarita recipe? You’ve come to the right place because in this post we’re talking all things non alcoholic margaritas! Sometimes you want the flavors of a margarita, but not the alcohol. I get it, I’ve been there. Since we’re big fans of margaritas, we wanted to craft a virgin margarita that had all of the same characteristics of the real deal, but without the alcohol....
Published 5/26/2021 • Updated 8/4/2022 The Best Rhubarb Muffins There is nothing better than looking out into your yard at the beginning of summer and seeing big rhubarb leaves in your garden. That means it’s time for some rhubarb baking. We love our Strawberry Rhubarb Oatmeal Bake and are excited to share this rhubarb recipe with you today. It’s always nice to have a couple different rhubarb recipes in your back pocket because if you’re a rhubarb person, you tend to have enough rhubarb for the neighborhood in your freezer....
