Published 6/3/2023 Flavorful Pork Tenderloin Marinade Chewy, tough, flavorless pork tenderloin NO MORE! This is seriously the best-tasting pork tenderloin marinade that will leave your pork juicy and so flavorful. Combine your marinade and let the pork sit in it for 4-12 hours and your tastebuds will be swimming. This marinade is made with 3 simple ingredients and in takes less than 5 minutes to prepare. Once you’ve marinated your pork tenderloin, choose any cooking method your heart desires and dinner is ready in no time!...

Published 12/4/2023 • Updated 11/5/2024 Peanut butter cookies are our all-time favorite! Lee’s mom is a genie when it comes to making peanut butter cookies, ask anyone in the family. We make them all year round and around Christmas time, we stick a Hershey’s Kiss in the middle for a little extra love. These flourless peanut butter cookies are an ode to Mama Kay’s flourless cookies. They are easy to whip together and taste amazing....

Published 11/11/2021 • Updated 11/8/2023 Mashed potatoes will forever be my favorite holiday side dish. I look forward to them at Thanksgiving and Christmas and often wonder why we don’t make them on the reg. They’re incredibly simple to make and don’t require any fancy ingredients! This specific healthy mashed potatoes recipe is a twist on my mom’s mashed potatoes which she makes with tons of butter, sour cream, and a little cream cheese....

Published 8/17/2023 • Updated 1/23/2024 If you’ve ever made our homemade granola recipe, you know we’ve got it down! Or even our peanut butter cup granola — delish! Today we are sharing a sweet and spicy apple cinnamon granola that is perfect for fall. What You Need for Apple Cinnamon Granola We’re calling this the best fall granola because it packs in the best of fall flavors and ingredients. Yes, it’s an apple cinnamon granola, but it’s got a lot of hearty add-ins to make it epically flavorful:...

Bagels are the one thing I missed the most while I was stuck at home during the lockdown. So that motivated me to make bagels at home. I was skeptical that it would be a hard task. But surprisingly, these bagels are easy to make. I have used Instant Pot to raise the dough, so the task was way easier. As I have mentioned earlier also, these bagels are quick to make....

Published 7/11/2022 Best Italian Chicken Marinade This Italian Chicken Marinade recipe makes me all nostalgic for my childhood. Once a week my mom would marinate chicken breast in store-bought Italian dressing for the family. I obviously had to recreate this meal with a homemade Italian chicken marinade that’s just as good…okay, better! This marinade actually doubles as a salad dressing, it’s lemony, an made with fresh herbs and garlic....

Other contenders include electrolyte powder (WHERE has this been all my life?), plant tape (no more droopy plants!), and black marker packs (game changer for my black marker-obsessed little artists). Anyway, last holiday season I shared the recipe for Gluten-Free Chex Mix which calls for homemade seasoned salt. All I did was look at the ingredients on a bottle of Lawry’s then snag the individual seasonings from the spice cupboard and mix them together....

Published 7/19/2023 The key to grilled chicken recipes is the internal temperature. Make sure to grill until it reaches around 160ºF. Grilled chicken is a summer staple in our house. Heck, even in the dead of winter when it’s snowing, we’re making grilled chicken breast (I have photo and video to prove it)! My go-to recipe involves chicken breasts, a few seasonings, and grilling chicken over direct heat at around 400ºF until the internal temperature reaches 160ºF....

Published 3/4/2021 • Updated 9/19/2022 Instant Pot Jambalaya Made Easy Have you ever wanted to make jambalaya at home but have never knew where to start? This is our personal take an jambalaya made easy in the Instant Pot! Traditional and authentic jambalaya is a Creole rice dish that has been influenced by the West African, Spanish, and French cultures. It is that is typically made with rice, vegetables and meat....

This post has been about a month in the making, and when I have news to share I don’t beat around the bush. Like the time I had this whole story ready for my former boss (whom I love and adore) when I was leaving my desk job to blog full time. I marched into her office ready to wax poetic about following my dreams and such, then immediately broke down crying and blabbed, I’m quitting!...

Published 1/14/2023 Peanut Butter and Jelly Quinoa Cups Who doesn’t love peanut butter and jelly? These no-bake quinoa cups are an easy snack that you can enjoy right away or store for later. There is nothing better than easy snacks that fit in a muffin tin. People love FFF’s healthy peanut butter cups and all of our delicious oatmeal cups. Grab your muffin tin and make these peanut butter and jelly quinoa cups and more!...

Published 3/24/2024 • Updated 4/1/2024 To finish it off, mix in some ramen noodles and stir fry veggies for an easy dinner that is both nostalgic and elevated! Remember the college days when all you would eat was instant ramen? It was affordable, tasty, and filling… REALLY brings me back. These one-pot ground beef ramen noodles may not be soup, per se, but it tastes just like a cup of jazzed up beef ramen — only BETTER....

Published 2/26/2023 The Most Flavorful Pasta Dish One-pot pasta dishes are our favorite here on Fit Foodie Finds. They make cooking more convenient, less messy, and are the perfect easy option for a weeknight dinner. This chicken pappardelle pasta checks off all the boxes. It’s got simple steps, has lots of flavor, and is appetizing for the whole family! It’ll honestly be your new favorite thing. Serve this one-pot pappardelle pasta with your favorite salad, or dip some buttered bread in the dreamy sauce....

You didn’t think I’d come back from Mexico without a vacation-inspired recipe, did you? Roasted Poblano Salsa Chicken Enchiladas with Cucumber Pico de Gallo are fresh, fabulous, and such a great twist on regular chicken enchiladas with red sauce. I can’t wait for you to try them! Walter, our chef at the villa we stayed at in Puerto Vallarta, made homemade fresh salsas for us to snack on with tortilla chips all week long – some hot, some mild, some green, some traditional – so I took a cue from him and made my own roasted poblano salsa to act as the sauce for these cheesy, totally addicting enchiladas....

The idea of writing a post about what I’m feeding my kids these days has been swirling around in my brain for the past few months, until I realized it’d be about a paragraph long. Right now, at 4 and 1 years old, the boys eat what we eat! Watch How to Make It! Slow Cooker Black Bean and Rice Soup When Ben and I started introducing table food to Lincoln, we went at a snail’s pace....

Say hello to your new go-to summer drink that’s perfect for the pool, patio, or a picnic. Strawberry Coconut Water Lemonade is as pretty as it is refreshing. You’ll be drinking this hydrating sipper all season long! Hydrating Lemonade with Coconut Water Strawberry Lemonade has been on my to-make list for the past few weeks since strawberries are so sweet and delicious right now. I was trying to think of a way to decrease the amount of sweetener I’d have to add to it though when I opened the fridge and a little container of coconut water was staring back at me....

Forget ice cream, beers, and brats – Fresh Summer Rolls with Spicy Peanut Dipping Sauce are going to be your warm weather JAM over the next 6 months! Fresh Summer Rolls are already becoming a staple in our house as we continue to seek light and healthy spring recipes that are packed with fresh vegetables. If you’ve never had nor made summer rolls at home, you are in for a TREAT....

Got a must-try recipe for grilling season – Sweet Chili Coconut-Lime Grilled Chicken with Coconut-Lime Cauliflower Rice! Say that five times fast. Seriously, the recipe title might be a mouthful but the dish is shockingly easy to make, and is as delicious as it is light and healthy! Sweet Chili Grilled Chicken Sweet chili sauce, light coconut milk, and lime juice marinated chicken is grilled then perched atop a bed of cilantro-lime cauliflower rice infused with coconut milk....

Published 7/12/2022 Our sweet potato breakfast hash is made with chopped sweet potatoes, turkey sausage, and baked eggs. Hands off Breakfast Idea – Sweet Potato Hash! Say good morning to this delicious sweet potato hash with eggs. It’s truly the best savory breakfast recipe — packed with veggies and protein. We love this healthy breakfast idea because it’s so easy to make, kid-friendly, nutritious, and delicious. First, you’ll roast the sweet potato hash and then you’ll make wells for the baked eggs....

Published 7/24/2023 • Updated 11/5/2024 This crock pot pork roast is one of Fit Foodie Finds’ most popular dinner recipes! Lots of people have made this recipe their own. Scroll down to the comment section to leave a review or take tips and tricks from other readers. I can’t count the amount of times I’ve made this crock pot pork roast. My family begs for it and I always oblige....