Food prep makes life so much easier. If I am able to prep two different finger food options it makes meal times less stressful.

SnacksdishitgirlJune 12, 2018partnership, OXO, OXO Tot, healthy, baby, baby food, bread, banana, banana bread, baby bitesComment

Chorizo and Pierogy Skillet

Your new favorite crowd pleasing dish is here! In partnering with @mrstspierogies I created a chorizo and pierogy skillet that takes only 25 minutes to make and feeds a bunch of people.

Dinner, SnacksdishitgirlApril 2, 2018chorizo, pierogy, partnership, weeknight dish, lets gather dishComment

Smoked Garlic Herb Potato Chips

This recipe for smokey, garlic, and herb potato chips is a crowd pleaser. Perfect for game day, holidays, or any day for that matter!

SnacksdishitgirlDecember 14, 2017partnership, OXO, mandoline, sweet potato, radish, smoked, chips, holiday dish, lets gather dishComment

Butternut Squash and Chocolate Sage Purses

From September thru January there are a flurry of events. Whether you are hosting or toasting good food will no doubt be the centerpiece of many events.

SnacksdishitgirlOctober 12, 2017partnership, puff pastry, Pepperidge Farm, butternut squash, chocolate, pastry, holiday dishComment

Crab Brioche Toast with Old Bay Butter

Crab meat sauteed with shallots, lemon, and white wine on top of sweet, crispy brioche bread. Topped with a pat of old bay butter makes you feel like you are on a trip to New England.

Dinner, SnacksdishitgirlMay 24, 2017crab, brioche, old bay, easy, summer, weeknight dish, summer dishComment

Refreshing Blackberry Basil Lemonade

Blackberries with a basil simple syrup make for a wonderfully refreshing drink. Not only is it delicious but it is gorgeous too!

SnacksdishitgirlMay 13, 2017lemonade, basil, blackberry, beverage, drink, summerComment

Two Healthy Smoothie Recipes

These smoothie recipes will be with me during pregnancy and beyond. The pineapple banana smoothie is great for hydration.

SnacksdishitgirlApril 13, 2017smoothie, beverage, pineapple, apple, spinach, avocado, banana, coconut, ginger, healthy, healthy dishComment

No Bake Peanut Butter Date Energy Bites

These bites are a perfect healthy snack. With dates, peanut butter, flax and chia seeds. Plus crunchy maca honeycomb cereal make these the perfect energy boosting bites!

SnacksdishitgirlApril 4, 2017peanut butter, no bake, dates, healthy, healthy dishComment

Sugarplum Fairy Sangria

This fun and festive sangria is perfect for winter gatherings.

Side, SnacksdishitgirlDecember 22, 2016drink, easy, holiday dish, lets gather dishComment

Roasted Grape Crostini with Chili Ricotta and Honey

Sweet and juicy roasted grapes layered on top of a ricotta laced with roasted red pepper chili paste is the perfect bite for your next gathering.

SnacksdishitgirlDecember 21, 2016grape, crostini, ricotta, holiday dish, lets gather dishComment

Pumpkin, Brie, and Caramelized Onion Rolls with Cranberry Glaze

These savory rolls are gooey with brie cheese and sage spiced pumpkin puree. The addition of the sweet caramelized onions makes these rolls irresistible.

Side, SnacksdishitgirlNovember 4, 2016pumpkin, brie, onions, cranberry, cheese, thanksgiving, holiday dish, lets gather dishComment

Carmel Latte Banana Muffins

These Caramel Latte Banana muffins are the perfect morning muffin or quick treat.

Breakfast, SnacksdishitgirlSeptember 5, 2016banana, coffee, latte, cafe breaks, partnership, muffins, snack, breakfast, baking dishComment

Tangy Brussels Sprouts and Cheese Dip

This dip has sauteed brussels sprouts, cheese, and a touch of ranch dressing. This is a perfect football party appetizer or after school snack.

SnacksdishitgirlSeptember 2, 2016brussels sprouts, cheese, tailgating, appetizers, football, party, partnership, lets gather dishComment

Eggplant Caponata Dip

This is a perfect party appetizer. Keep it in the fridge all week as it gets better as it sits.

SnacksdishitgirlJuly 15, 2016deli, sergios, caponata, dip, TV, party, lets gather dish, sunday dinner dishComment

4th of July Crostini with Blueberry, Thyme, and Brie

This is simple blueberry spread to make. Paired with the creamy brie makes it a truly delicious bite!

SnacksdishitgirlJune 30, 2016crostini, cheese, brie, blueberry, lets gather dishComment

4th of July Crostini with Roasted Grapes and Manchego Cheese

The juicy grapes with the manchego are the perfect salty and sweet bite!

SnacksdishitgirlJune 30, 2016crostini, grapes, cheese, manchego, lets gather dishComment

Polenta Rounds with Caramelized Onions and Gorgonzola Cheese Appetizer

These easy to make polenta rounds make perfect party appetizers. Easy for entertaining!

Side, SnacksdishitgirlJune 7, 2016polenta, onions, gorgonzola, appetizer, easy, Italian, lets gather dishComment

Classic Prosciutto and Melon Bruschetta

One of my favorite appetizers growing up was prosciutto and melon. It is simply a piece of cantaloupe wrapped with a piece of prosciutto, which a salty Italian ham.

SnacksdishitgirlMay 25, 2016melon, bruschetta, prosciutto, appetizer, easy, lets gather dish, summer dishComment

Chewy Tropical Granola Bars with barkTHINS Coconut Almond Topping

I have been wanting to try making my own granola for a long time. Again, it was one of those things that I felt intimidated by for some reason.

Breakfast, Dessert, SnacksdishitgirlApril 27, 2016dessert, snacks, coconut, fruit, granola, barkTHINS, bars, breakfast, partnership, healthy dish, baking dishComment

Peanut Butter Greek Yogurt Parfaits with BarkTHINS

I used the dark chocolate pretzel barkTHINS in this parfait recipe. After dinner I am always craving something sweet and this is a great alternative to the whole carton of ice cream!

Dessert, SnacksdishitgirlApril 7, 2016partnership, peanut butter, greek yogurt, parfaits, healthy, lets gather dish, weeknight dishComment

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