Tag: healthy summer recipes

It’s officially SUMMER, y’all. Bring on the sunshine, blow-up pools and backyard dinners. It’s no secret that summer is my favorite season of all. The warmth, the bursting gardens, the lake and beach days, the patio hangs, the FOOD. It’s all so simple feeling, and just plain GOOD. Like, uplifting for the mind, heart, body. […]

SUMMER. It just hits different, you know? It’s forever been my all-time favorite season— with the sunnier, warmer, longer days, the excuse to get outside *all the time*, gardens bursting with veggies, and colorful and simple meals. With little ones, summer is extra-busy, but also extra-beautiful to me. It’s throwing a bunch of snacks, toys […]

It’s time for a little round-up of the BEST variety– summer recipes I am living for these days. Ones made with all the fresh produce, simple ingredients, quick prep. Because we have other things to do right now than spend all evening in the kitchen. Like soak up slower times in the sun and sink […]

From healthy cocktails to make-ahead dishes, grab the 5 recipes that will make your life more delicious, effortless & easy this Summer!  *Download them here!*

So, it’s Summer. Ahh. YES. The season of BBQ’s, patio nights under the string lights, boating, traveling, camping, sunsets, grilling, concerts and hanging with friends and family until the sun slowly sets late at night. And food, duh. The best, freshest food of all. Because it’s the season of freedom and ease. At least I think […]

So, it’s been a little crazy over here, but hey, so is normal life right? Totes. I define “crazy”, when even I “modify” (laz-ify) one of my recipes from the cookbook, that’s easy to begin with. A weird way to measure life, but it’s always true. The shortcut to the shortcut. Sign this girl up. […]

So, it’s Summer. Ahh. YES. The season of barbecues, boating, traveling, camping, sunsets, grilling, concerts and hanging with friends and family until the sun slowly sets late at night. And food. The best, freshest food of all. And the season of freedom and ease. So, if you are anything like me, the last thing you want to […]

Just going to throw it out there. This might be it. Remember last year’s Pesto Kale Salad? The game-changer, life-changer, only-thing-you-made-all-summer-long-because-it-was-so-good-so-easy-so-good-for-you-and-a-total-crowd-pleaser? Version 2.0 is here. And good thing, because so is summer [almost]. Ingredients: Makes 16 avocado halves. You can easily halve this recipe as well, and use the crab salad on top of salad […]

Summer is officially here in Seattle. Well, for the week at least. Let us pretend. The season for boating, picnicing, fresh cocktails, and less time in the kitchen in general. In my kitchen, anyways. I, like many Seattlites, have the intense tendency to want to be outside at every possible moment when the weather is […]