Published 6/7/2020 • Updated 5/31/2022 Chocolate Mug Cake Ingredients First things first, it’s time to assemble your ingredients. Here’s what you need with a few modification suggestions: egg – we have not tried this recipe without eggs, but if you’re willing to give it a shot, you can use a flax egg.butter – option to sub melted coconut oil instead!white whole wheat flour – try using all-purpose flour or gluten-free all-purpose four instead!...

Published 5/9/2022 • Updated 1/24/2024 Delicious Smoked Salmon Dip Let’s get dipping, friends! You’re going to absolutely love this smoked salmon dip that packs a perfectly smokey salmon flavor, a little crunch, and cream cheesy goodness. Plus, you can whip this up in 15 minutes flat. Name a better appetizer?! Featured Ingredients Smoked salmon Greek yogurt Cream cheese Olive oil Fresh lemon juice Salt & pepper Worcestershire sauce Chopped fresh dill Whole grain mustard Dill pickles Smoked paprika Tabasco (or your favorite hot sauce!...

Published 11/17/2022 Are you making a meal for a bigger group? We have a whole smoked turkey recipe as well as other easy Thanksgiving recipes that are made with whole and easy ingredients. Smoked Turkey Legs Say hello to a juicy, dark meat turkey recipe; smoked turkey legs. These smoked turkey legs are easy (and fun) to make. They make a great alternative to a whole smoked turkey if you are cooking for a smaller group....

I can’t tell you how many people told me “You’ve GOT to get a Georgetown Cupcake while you’re in town,” when they found out I was coming here. “It’s the absolute BEST!!!” they’d say. Now, I’ve had my share of artisan cupcakes in the cities I’ve visited over the years. Some deliver on the hype and some…don’t. Still, I had high hopes for these babies. One afternoon during our trip, after a lovely lunch with our friends Dylan & Kim who live in the area, we stumbled upon the bakery and were immediately hit by the sweet, magical scent swirling out of the open, bakery door....

Who doesn’t like Thai flavors? I’m a big fan of Thai food. But being a Vegetarian, I can’t eat every Thai dish. I especially like the Thai Curry. Here’s my version of Vegan Thai Curry Noodles, with some delicious twist. Note: This is not as per the authentic Thai dish. This is a dish modified as per my taste. Or rather, the Indian taste. It is very easy to make in Instant Pot as well as in stove-top....

Published 10/15/2023 • Updated 11/5/2024 We love serving it with any vegetable side or with main dishes like this harvest grain bowl or this sous vide turkey! Did you know that you can make gravy even when it’s not Thanksgiving? Well, IT’S TRUE! You can make homemade gravy any time throughout the year. Although gravy is a must on the Thanksgiving table, you can make gravy to accompany all of your favorite dishes....

Published 4/15/2024 Funfetti has always been my go-to when it comes to cake! The sprinkles make it not only colorful but also add a fun texture and flavor to any dessert. And we thought… wouldn’t funfetti taste amazing with blondies?! So, Linley set out to create a gluten-free version that would be just as delicious and easy to make. To all my gluten-free dessert lovers out there, this one is for you!...

I told you last week how guilty I feel plucking and using my fresh herbs when they’ve worked so hard to grow, but truly the best way to keep them growing thicker and faster is to pick ’em. As evidenced by this behemoth basil plant I trimmed last Friday that already has, like, five new shoots. I can smell them the minute I open my back door! The first thing that comes to mind when I smell fresh basil is summertime....

Published 7/15/2024 • Updated 9/16/2024 Typically, bruschetta refers to an appetizer of toasted bread served with fresh tomatoes on top, but we decided to turn it into a yummy bowl of pasta! But feel free to use the first half of the recipe to make traditional bruschetta instead… or this delicious Grilled Bruschetta Chicken! This dish sounds like a lot of components, but it only takes 30 minutes to make!...

Published 7/24/2023 In this post, we’ll teach why you should marinate your chicken, how to make a chicken marinade, and how to freeze marinated chicken! This chicken marinde post is one of our most popular recipe tutorials on Fit Foodie Finds. So many of you have made one of these chicken marinades and loved every bite. Enjoy! If there is one thing we stand by it’s marinating chicken. Chicken marinades truly add so much flavor and tenderness to chicken and we worked hard perfecting 6 different chicken marinade flavors for you....

Published 9/18/2023 Warm up fall mornings with a stack of these apple cinnamon waffles! Each waffle is packed with apple chunks, warm cinnamon, and other cozy flavors. They scream fall (so do our apple pancakes) and are made in minutes with a waffle iron. Top with a homemade caramel sauce for the ultimate seasonal breakfast! What You Need for Apple Cinnamon Waffles There are 2 parts to love about these fall waffles: spiced apple waffle batter + homemade caramel sauce....

Got your next girl’s night/wine-night-posing-as-a-book-club/movie night/literally any occasion, must-try, totally addicting little appetizer recipe — Bacon and Goat Cheese Stuffed Sweet Pepper Poppers. This easy, warm appetizer recipe takes MINUTES to put together, and will disappear even faster! Watch How to Make Them! Quick and Easy Appetizer Recipe If you like the idea of jalapeno poppers but don’t enjoy getting your face blasted off after eating a few, these goat cheese, cream cheese, and bacon stuffed MILD mini peppers drizzled with sweet chili sauce are going to become your new go-to appetizer....

I don’t know about you, but any recipe that instructs the cook to “bake until the cheese is golden brown and bubbly” is a recipe I want to be making. Bonus points for said recipe to call for just a handful of everyday ingredients, be gluten free and vegetarian, good hot or cold and, it bears repeating, baked until the cheese is golden brown and bubbly. Come to this cheese-loving Mama, Cauliflower Gratin!...

Published 1/2/2024 • Updated 8/6/2024 It’s got the BEST chocolate flavor to fulfill even the most powerful chocolate craving due to the combo of chocolate protein powder and cocoa powder. Basically, it’s the PERFECT way to satisfy your sweet tooth while also fueling up on protein. High Protein Chocolate Mousse – What You Need Cottage cheese: this soft cheese is the key ingredient in this high-protein recipe, providing a fluffy texture and a whopping 36 grams of protein!...

Creamy Parmesan-Garlic Quinoa is the answer to your what to serve with dinner prayers! This simple, savory side dish takes 5 minutes to prep, simmers for just 15 minutes, then is ready to serve. Perfectly garlicky, creamy, and cheesy. Plus quinoa is packed with protein so it’s a side dish with staying power! Quinoa is quickly toasted in garlic-infused oil then cooked in chicken broth before being combined with salty parmesan cheese....

Can we talk about the easiest crock pot recipe there ever was? Crock Pot BBQ Chicken with Homemade BBQ Sauce is where it’s at! Chicken breasts are placed into a crock pot, drizzled with an easy homemade BBQ sauce then…slow cooked. Bet you didn’t see that coming. ;) Shred said cooked chicken then use in everything from sandwiches, like I’m showing here, to nachos, wraps, quesadillas, or salads. I get asked about summer crock pot recipes all the time, and this recipe definitely fits the bill....

A couple weeks ago I developed the recipe for Easy Chicken, Chorizo and Shrimp Paella. Not because I recently had it at a fun restaurant, or because I had a great story behind the recipe – I simply wanted to make Paella in an easy skillet format because I was craving paella! What is Paella? Paella is a rice-based dish that hails from Valencia, Spain, and is named for the pan that it’s traditionally cooked in, a Paellera....

Published 8/4/2022 This foil baked salmon recipe is flavored with lemon, garlic, and dill and really hits it home! It’s flavorful, tender, juicy, and so simple to make. It is by far one of my favorite recipes for salmon and I can’t wait for you to try it. It’s first marinated in a delicious lemon garlic sauce, then wrapped in a tin foil packet and baked to a flakey perfection!...

If you grew up in the Midwest, chances are you dug into a cup of Dirt Cake every summer from the time you could hold a spoon to, well — none of us have ever stopped, right?! Especially now that I’ve adapted the classic summertime treat to be gluten and dairy free. Honestly Gluten Free Dairy Free Dirt Cake might be even better than the original! Watch How to Make It!...

This week marks the two year anniversary of being diagnosed with Celiac Disease and having to go gluten-free overnight. Nothing could have prepared for completely changing my lifestyle in the blink of an eye and, to be honest, most days I wish I could squeeze them both shut and have this all disappear when I open them back up. While it’s easy to feel like I’ve got a raw deal, I know that in terms of serious health issues I’m extremely lucky that my disease doesn’t require me to take drugs or therapies so I feel awful complaining about it when I know things could be so much worse....