Mealtime Memories
Fresh Arugula Apple Salad: arugula, dried cranberries, pecans, Granny Smith apples and blue cheese covered in a zesty orange vinaigrette.
We eat salads every day at my house. So when I find a good recipe I can’t wait to add it to our mix. This fresh arugula apple salad is the latest. Not only does it have the greatest flavor but it has the freshest taste. The mix of dried cranberries, pecans, apples and blue cheese give the best flavor.
Chicken salad sandwiches are the most requested lunch at my home. We eat them on bread, inside pita bread or in croissants. It is something I can make at the beginning of the week and keep in the fridge for lunches throughout the week. The shredded chicken or even easier (use canned chicken), craisons, walnuts and celery make the perfect spread for any bread.
Friday Favorites: Life update; Moving, baby, summer travels and much more!
In March we decided to put our condo on the market and move our family into a home. I was getting closer to my due date for baby number three and hoped to have a place to bring him home to. Fortunately, everything went with with a brief stay at my parent’s home in the interim. But we are home! [Read more…]
Healthy Choice Dinners: crispy chicken with lemon arugula, mango avocado salsa, chocolate whoopie pie cake.
Finding healthier dinner options are always on my radar. I especially love when I can find something the entire family will eat. This is definitely one we will repeat!
Chocolate Whoopie Pie Cake: a rich dense chocolate cake with marshmallow cream covered in a chocolate ganache. Literally a giant Hostess Cupcake.
My absolute favorite gas station treats are Diet Coke, Sour Cream and Cheddar chips and Hostess cupcakes. You can only imagine my surprise when I found a recipe that is similar to my favorite treat. This chocolate whoopie pie cake is a richly dense chocolate cake with marshmallow cream covered in a chocolate ganache. It is literally a giant Hostess Cupcake.