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Easy Banana Muffins (gluten free)

This is an easy, quick, and delicious way to use up bananas that are going bad. One bowl, a fork, and a hand mixing spatula is all you...

Chicken Spinach Bake

A friend of ours first introduced us to a version of this chicken bake. Over time, it has morphed into this which for me is easier and...

Mini Keto Waffles

These waffles are just as good as the "real" ones. These are crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. These are easy, quick,...

Easy Tortilla Lasagna

The word in our house is simplicity. The more pans and the more weird ingredients will have me skip over something online. I could make a...

Halloween Makeup - Don't Get Tricked

It’s that time of year when little (and big) ghouls and goblins are running all over collecting as much candy as possible and showing off...

Cauliflower Nachos

This is one of the easiest and fastest things we eat. There are so many variations as with traditional nachos. Instead of chips, this...

Lemon Spinach Chicken Pasta

This original recipe had ricotta cheese, a different pasta, much more steps, and no protein. We have a protein at every meal philosophy...

Hamburger Fajitas

This was an idea that was a mix between a couple of different recipes and a fridge clean-out. It ended up being a family favorite. It is...

Air Fryer Brats

Bratwurst .. love them or hate them? We accidentally discovered that brats in the air fryer are, dare I say, better than on the grill....

Blueberry Banana Bars

When we started our health journey I was introduced to all kinds of new cooking and baking ingredients. I like to keep things simple so I...

Chocolate Peanut Butter No Bake Bites

Where are my chocolate and peanut butter lovers?? Try this protein-rich, low sugar, quick, and easy snack bite. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups...

Mexican Chicken Bake

If you’re looking for something fairly quick, easy, and family-friendly - you found it. It’s easy to leave it boring or kick up the heat...

Chocolate Banana Smoothie

Smoothies can be super simple or a meal in a cup. It’s definitely something to watch calories and sugar on. Those numbers can add up...

Chicken Sweet Potato Bake

We had a lot of chicken leftover so I took one container and made this. It ended up being really easy and just one pan, which is a huge...

Layered Lasagna

Our house is a big fan of pasta. In small portions. It’s not always a fan of our bodies. It’s a love-hate relationship really. I love...