by Christina | September 19, 2017 | Desserts | 0 Comments

Blueberry picking is one of our favorite family activities. It’s so much fun to spend time outside, enjoying the nice weather and gathering juicy blueberries. Quite often we get so wrapped up in the excitement that we wind up going home with a lot more blueberries...

by Christina | September 12, 2017 | Appetizers, Side Dish | 0 Comments

In our house, appetizers sometimes become a meal and just about any meal we make is even better with the right side dishes. We figure the more flavor and texture varieties we get to experience during a meal, the more satisfied we’ll be at the end. And it seems to work...

by Christina | August 22, 2017 | Shakes | 0 Comments

Are you starting to get carrots from your garden or the farmers market and aren’t sure what to do with them? We talk about ways to preserve your harvest on Sisters Know Best but I have another way for you protein shake lovers. This carrot cake protein shake is one of...

by Christina | August 15, 2017 | Soups & Stews, Weight Watchers | 0 Comments

Summer Vegetable Chowder is perfect for the fall and harvest time! This chowder is a great way to use up some of your harvest vegetables and warm your body when the cold starts creeping in. It’s so good, you just might get your kids to eat their veggies without a...

by Christina | August 8, 2017 | Side Dish, Slow Cooker | 0 Comments

There are some days when I long for the smell of a crockpot meal cooking. Yesterday was one of those days, but I didn’t have anything planned so I went on a journey through my cupboards. Sometimes a slow cooker meal you invent can turn out really flat and bland and...

by Christina | July 25, 2017 | Appetizers, Side Dish | 0 Comments

Aioli sauce adds a whole new dimension to simple meals! It’s so simple and goes well with anything! We had it on chicken tenders and on potato wedges. I used Hellman’s Light mayonnaise to cut down on calories. It would also be great on a sandwich or as a veggie dip....

by Christina | July 18, 2017 | Shakes | 0 Comments

Pancakes that are healthy? Yup! Originally this recipe was created for ViSalus shake powder and was a big hit! Blueberry Protein Pancakes make you feel like you are spoiling yourself, but they’re actually a healthy start to any morning. Instead of flour, Bisquick or...

by Christina | July 11, 2017 | Blue Apron, Side Dish, Weight Watchers | 0 Comments

Roasted Fingerling Potatoes & Asparagus with Thyme is a taste buds delight! I first got this through Blue Apron. One of my favorite parts of Blue Apron meals is that sometimes they put together basic ingredients that you would never think would work or would...

by Christina | July 3, 2017 | Side Dish, Weight Watchers | 0 Comments

Roasted broccoli drizzled with lemon juice is one of the easiest sides. It amazes me how easily this comes together! And it’s SO good! Everyone in the house loves it. I got this recipe from Blue Apron when I tried their 3 Meals Free on Your First Blue Apron Order...

by Christina | June 26, 2017 | Desserts, Shakes | 0 Comments

This is great for breakfast, snack or dessert! Full of protein and nutrition! And it’s so easy to make, you don’t have to be a kitchen pro to have it come out perfect. And it’s fast, so when you wake up hungry, it won’t be long before you have a healthy breakfast...