I received free samples of California Walnuts mentioned in this post. By posting this recipe I am entering a recipe contest sponsored by California Walnuts and am eligible to win prizes associated with the contest. I was not compensated for my time. These are...
Thank you to California Figs for the opportunity to work together in this paid partnership! All parents learn pretty quickly, when you have kids you must always have snacks on hand! As we approach the holiday season, this becomes even more true. The extra hustle and...
As the weather cools off, I want to enjoy a hearty salad that incorporates all the flavors of fall, don’t you? Apples, butternut squash, pecans, and maple check all the boxes! Kid-Friendly Salad This year has been an abundant fruit year in our area, with the branches...
Need a recipe for your graduation party, bridal shower or brunch? Here’s your go-to salad, and it’s quick and easy to boot! This is the latest challenge for The Recipe Redux; it’s a wonderful, healthful recipe you can use this “shower...
There are times when I think I want to save time and just buy a darn box of energy bars to have around for a convenient snack. Then I go to the store and am quickly discouraged as I see the long ingredients lists, the loads of sugar, the high prices. In the same...
Ingesting the vibrant new growth of spring gives life and energy, so I bring you one of my favorite spring recipes! This spring pizza incorporates all of the fresh, green flavors of this fleeting season. Spring onions, asparagus, peas, fresh eggs and pea shoots are...
Hi! I’m Laura, dietitian and mom to two sweet, rowdy kids. I love food and nutrition! My passion is helping families celebrate balance, health and happiness in the kitchen, at the table and in life.