Recipes

Chocolate Banana Bread Grilled Cheese is going to knock your socks off!  This creative recipe is beyond AMAZING!!  Chocolate Banana Bread Grilled Cheese is made with Gram’s Banana Bread recipe! Like we’ve said before, Gram’s Banana Bread is a family favorite!! Everyone that tastes this banana bread just falls in love instantly! We had so …

Artichoke, Sun-dried Tomato, Hummus Salad is reminiscent of the Mediterranean cuisine, packed with flavor, and fabulously healthy!  YAY! It’s Fit Friday!!  Miss Nichole from Pure Clean Fitness come to hang out with us. She keeps our fitness inspired- today, she’s giving us a Winter Treadmill Workout that’ll get your heart pumping!! But, first a Artichoke, Sun-dried Tomato, Hummus …

Last week Madeliene Louise and I got our cooking going on with Big Buddah on FOX13 The Place… it was so fun! Madeliene was a pro even though it was her very first time on TV, she did such a great job!  It was a wonderful experience and what better way to help her jump …

Mint Raspberry Peach Smoothie is packed with protein and it’s a super healthy way to start off your day!  Happy Fit Friday!! We LOVE having Miss Nichole from Pure Clean Fitness come to hang out with us! She always inspires our overall fitness- today, she’s giving us awesome Tips for a Better Nights Sleep!   Mint Raspberry Peach …

Creamy Mushroom Soup is flavorful and filling with 3 different kinds of mushrooms AND of course we like to make it healthier around here too!  We’re happy it’s Friday and even more happy that Miss Nichole from Pure Clean Fitness is here to hang out with us! I love having her visit and inspire our fitness!! We’re …

Chicken Tomatillo Soup is a simple slow cooker dinner that everyone will love!  Hey. . . it’s Fit Friday!! That means Miss Nichole from Pure Clean Fitness is here to hang out with us! I love having her visit and inspire our fitness!  Chicken Tomatillo Soup from me + a HIIT Workout from Miss Nichole to keep …

BBQ Chicken Spinach Salad is a healthy and quick meal that tastes just delightful!  HEY-hey  it’s FIT FRIDAY! I love to have Nichole from Pure Clean Fitness come to hang out with us! This week Nichole’s sharing the benefits of Drinking Water and you’ll LOVE this BBQ Chicken Spinach Salad!  A Healthy Recipe from me + Fitness …

Our Turkey, Pomegranate, & Ricotta Salad w/ Cranberry Vinaigrette Recipe is an awesome lunch for after the feasting! Today’s winter salad is crunchy and wonderfully flavored– we love the texture the pomegranate and walnuts add to this salad! Why we love Turkey, Pomegranate, & Ricotta Salad w/ Cranberry Vinaigrette Recipe Turkey, Pomegranate, & Ricotta Salad …

Last week I was in the kitchen over at Fox13 The Place with Dave and the crew!  We had a great time and got our holiday baking going-on!   Cranberry Orange Quick-bread on Fox13 I so enjoy cooking with Dave, Britney, and Brooke every month. . . there’s always lots of fun happening when we go …

Open-faced Mushroom and Blue Cheese Omelette is a healthy and deliciously simple breakfast for you and your family!  Happy Holiday Fit Friday!!  Miss Nichole from Pure Clean Fitness is has a Jump Rope Circuit (I can tell ya from experience that they’re an awesome workout!) plus I’m sharing this fabulous Open-faced Mushroom and Blue Cheese Omelette to keep …

Today’s Cranberry Pomegranate Cocktail Recipe (or Mocktails) are sure to make your holiday gatherings even more festive! Our Cranberry Pomegranate Cocktail will add just that extra special sparkle to your holiday dinner or event. Pomegranate cocktails are adorable and simple to make with ginger ale, cranberry pomegranate juice, fresh cranberries and rosemary for garnishing. Then …

Hummus Steak Sandwich is hearty enough to keep you full and happy in a healthy way!   Hey-Hey!  It’s Fit Friday!! Miss Nichole from Pure Clean Fitness is helping us stay Happy and Fit though the holidays and I’m sharing this fabulous Hummus Steak Sandwich to keep you healthy + happy! ????  We thought you might be looking for a …

Our Apple Walnut Cinnamon Roll Waffles with Cider Glaze is a super quick and yummmmmie way to celebrate the holidays! Talk about awesomeness. . . piping hot, fresh baked cinnamon rolls in the shape of a waffle in just a matter of minutes.   Why we love Apple Walnut Cinnamon Roll Waffles with Cider Glaze …

Brooke and I had so much fun in the kitchen making Cajun Turkey Cranberry Wreath on FOX13 last week!  After your holiday feasting make some with the leftover turkey or chicken works great too. . . wither way it’s a festive appetizer or main dish for your family and friends!   Click here to get the original …

Achiote Hot Sauce will take the hot-meter to a whole new level. . . it’s got some serious kick!  It’s Fit Friday!!! I love when Miss Nichole from Pure Clean Fitness comes to hang out with us! We’re so excited to share this Achiote Hot Sauce and Treadmill Circuit with y’all today!!  Achiote Hot Sauce is a scrumptious …

Homemade Pumpkin Pie is a recipe from Grandma Knudsen and a tradition at our house for the holidays!  Homemade Pumpkin Pie is to die for!! My daughter made her Grandma Knudsen’s pumpkin pie for our Thanksgiving last year and it was gobbled right up! She even made two and they were both gone before we …

Cinnamon Green Apple Oat Cookies on Fox13 The Place were a huge hit all around the studio. . . everyone fell completely in LOVE with them!  Sooooo, grab the ingredients for your Cinnamon Green Apple Oat Cookies and follow right along with Dave Nemeth and I as we show you how to bake some right in …

Apple Cucumber Tossed Salad is a healthy addition to any meal and perfect for fall!  Hip-hooray!!  It’s Fit Friday! 🙂  As y’all know today’s the day Miss Nichole from Pure Clean Fitness comes to hang out with us! We’re so excited to share this Apple Cucumber Tossed Salad and Trail Running Tips with y’all today!!  Apple Cucumber Tossed …

Today’s Elk Chili Recipe is the BEST chili ever–it’s comfort in a bowl and exactly what chilly evenings need! Our ground elk recipe doesn’t taste gamey at all! In fact, it’s the perfect ground elk recipe for all those who don’t enjoy the wild game flavor. This recipe works great for elk chili crock pot …

Poppyseed Chicken with Rice Recipe is a family favorite made healthier with some of our favorite “healthy tricks”! Here’s how I reduced fat and calories from the original recipe of Poppyseed Chicken and Rice to “skinny” it down so it’s healthier. Let’s get to it. . . I used light sour cream instead of regular …

Grandma’s Apple Pie is one of our very favorites and the pie crust is flaky and just to-die-for!  Grandma’s Apple Pie is a long time family favorite! My daughters have many memories making pies and rolls, with their grandmother, the day before Thanksgiving. The baking that went on in their small farm house kitchen will …

Our Pumpkin Pancakes with Caramel Cinnamon Syrup is a delicious autumn delight! You fall in LOVE with them. All the autumn flavors of pumpkin, cinnamon, and vanilla together in one recipe! Why I love Pumpkin Pancakes with Caramel Cinnamon Syrup Recipe Today’s Pumpkin Pancakes with Caramel Cinnamon Syrup is a recipe we have loved for …

Red Wine Dijon Vinaigrette is a lovely way to dress any salad!  Red Wine Dijon Vinaigrette is a quick, easy-to-make, homemade dressing that you will just love! My favorite things about this dressing are that it’s just the right amount of fancy,  tastes delicious, and it only takes 10 minutes to prepare, at the very …

Egg White Cabbage Bowl is a power breakfast or lunch!  Nichole from Pure Clean Fitness is here to hang out with us.  I love having her visit and inspire our fitness!  A Healthy Recipe, Egg White Cabbage Bowl from me +  5 Awesome Fitness Tips from Nichole = a healthy, happy, and balanced life! Egg White Cabbage Bowl will start …