with love, c.p

  • No Bake Birds Nest Cookies

    Happy March you guys!! It’s March which means spring is around the corner! These are perfect for spring!! They look like cute little bird nests with eggs in them!! This one fun to do with my little one! Ingredients 1… Continue reading

    No Bake Birds Nest Cookies
  • Carrot Cake Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting!!

    I don’t know about you but I LOVE carrot cake!! It’s my favorite even though I’m not the biggest fan of carrots!! Well today I’m sharing with you carrot cake cookies!! YUM! Just in time for easter and the easter… Continue reading

    Carrot Cake Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting!!
  • HAPPY NATIONAL MARGARITA DAY!

         Now if there’s one drink that I adore, its a good margarita. I’m not surprised that they have a whole american day dedicated to it! I love frozen alcoholic drinks. I think they just taste sooo good. It’s… Continue reading

    HAPPY NATIONAL MARGARITA DAY!
  • 5 Protein-Packed Vegetarian Dinners

    1. Asian-Style Fried Rice and Beans Ingredients 1/2 pineapple, peeled, cored, and sliced, or one 8 ounce can pineapple slices 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 medium carrots, thinly biased-sliced 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger* 2 cups cooked brown rice** 115 ounce can garbanzo beans… Continue reading

    5 Protein-Packed Vegetarian Dinners
  • Vegan Lemon Broccoli Pasta Salad

    INGREDIENTS: 1 pound of rotini pasta (I used gluten free pasta) 1 1/2 pounds of broccoli, trimmed and cut into bite sized pieces 4 handfuls of spinach (about 4 packed cups) 3 tablespoons of vegan butter zest and juice of 1… Continue reading

    Vegan Lemon Broccoli Pasta Salad
  • Vegetarian Appetizers

    This one goes out to all my fellow vegetarians! I’m going to post 4 easy, fun vegetarian appetizers to make up for last week! 1. Creamy Spinach Bites INGREDIENTS: 8 Oz. Cream Cheese 8 oz. Monterey Jack Cheese Shredded 1/4… Continue reading

    Vegetarian Appetizers
  • 6 Different, Last Minute Appetizers.

    Are you tired of the same old appetizers at every party? vegetable platter, chips and dip, sausage balls, cheese and crackers? look at me sounding like a Taco Bell commercial getting you to buy one of those taco boxes for… Continue reading

    6 Different, Last Minute Appetizers.
  • 5 Easy Crockpot Chicken Recipes

    Back at it again with more super easy recipes! I do not own rights to this photo although, I love a good excuse to use my pretty Pioneer Woman crockpot even if I don’t get to eat what’s inside! I’m… Continue reading

  • Chicken and Eggplant Parm : Shake n Bake Style

      If you know me, you know I love a good quick and easy dinner plan! Mine and my fiancé’s schedule can get a little crazy at time with work and everything else we have to do so this is… Continue reading

  • Slow Cooker Crockpot Chicken Thighs.

    Prep Time: 15 mins | Cook Time: 2 hrs | Total Time: 4 hrs 15 mins Calories: 419kcal Ingredients 4 chicken thighs, (681g) about 1 to 1 1/2 pounds 1 teaspoon kosher salt, (7g) plus more for seasoning 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, plus more for seasoning 2 tablespoons olive oil, (15ml) 1 cup red onion, (120g) 1-inch dice 1 1/2 cups carrots, (230g) 1-inch pieces 1 pound baby red potatoes, (454g)… Continue reading