Make that special someone breakfast in bed with fluffy, pillowy, Sunday Morning Buttermilk Waffles. Sweet, delicious, classic. Weekend brunch. I do love me some weekend brunch. Bacon, biscuits, pancakes. All those things that take a little more effort and a little more love and just aren’t gonna happen during the week. Whether indulging or behaving,…
Healthy Breakfast Sandwich with Homemade Turkey Chorizo
Healthy protein and fats highlight this satisfying Healthy Breakfast Sandwich with Homemade Turkey Chorizo with flavor-packed, homemade chorizo sausage! I am a creature of habit, especially when it comes to what I eat during the week. I keep things predictable and repetitive. And I’ve shared what a typical food day for me looks like, because just…
Healthy Frittata with Smoked Salmon, Baby Kale, and Sweet Potato
Smokey salmon and cheese paired with sweet baby kale and potato make this healthy, delicious Healthy Frittata with Smoked Salmon, Baby Kale, and Sweet Potato truly special. What, right before Christmas I’m posting something super healthy? Yep, I am going to get you thinking ahead to after the par-tay …but also because this is what I am eating…
Swiss Chard and Quinoa Breakfast Bowl
Swiss Chard and Quinoa Breakfast Bowl. Thank you October for the Swiss chard you bring. My all-time favorite leafy green is the star of this uber healthy, kinda-sorta breakfast salad served with a sexy silky egg on top. So, it is another triathlon week for me! Yes, really. Yeah, I don’t know what I was thinking…
Pumpkin-Chia Protein Bars
Well I am sure jumping on a couple bandwagons with this Pumpkin-Chia Protein Bars recipe. Pumpkin. Chia seeds. Gluten-free baking. Sometimes a girl’s just gotta follow a trend and see what all the fuss is about… Have you heard of chia seeds? All the cool kids are eating them… I’m cool. I don’t care what…
Spinach, Feta, and Herb Egg White Omelet …and My Typical Food Day
This Spinach, Feta, and Herb Egg White Omelet is so light, healthy, and delicious, it will make you GLOW! Meals like this are key to my life, so in this post I am also going to share a real day of food for me. So, the zillion of you that have asked me, “but Erica what…
Zucchini Crostata
Creamy marscapone with herbs, topped with a SO pretty zucchini layer, and baked in a flaky pie crust. This super easy Zucchini Crostata recipe is divine, and lovely, and delicious, and all the things. First things first …why did I call this a Zucchini Crostata but my Blackberry Galette a galette? Because this recipe, with…
Banana, Avocado, and Flax Muffins
Tender, crumbly Banana, Avocado, and Flax Muffins. Make these healthy muffins ahead and freeze, then enjoy as you want during the week. Remember when replacing oil in cakes and brownies with applesauce was all the rage? Or maybe it’s still all the rage, I dunno, but along that line, I have been thinking lately of trying to…
Herbed Tomato Tart
This Herbed Tomato Tart is so special. This recipe is literally one of my most beloved recipes for brunch and sharing by far, of all time. Lovely, DELICIOUS, can be made a day in advance, and just IMPRESSIVE. This recipe is perfect. Isn’t this what food is about? When you have a dish that you…
Super Good Morning Veggie Frittatas
Little, individual Veggie Frittatas that are so easy to make and can be made in advance to eat for breakfast or snack through the week. Super Good Morning Veggie Frittatas And here I go. Starting tomorrow. New Year’s resolutions. No, I didn’t start this past week because who starts anything on a Wednesday? But tomorrow’s…
Ham, Asparagus, and White Cheddar Breakfast Strata
Ham, Asparagus, and White Cheddar Breakfast Strata is a perfect, easy breakfast recipe for the holidays, especially to use up leftover ham. Ham, Asparagus, and White Cheddar Breakfast Strata Looking for a way to use up some holiday ham, this breakfast casserole was born. I love breakfast casseroles – they warm the soul. And this…
Jalapeno Popper Hash Brown Casserole
Creamy, cheesy hashbrown casserole recipe, kicked up with bacon and jalapeno. This crowd-pleasing, pot-luck perfect Jalapeno Popper Hash Brown Casserole recipe is made for sharing. I completely went for the cheap thrill with this cheesy breakfast casserole. …Actually, I made this for a Thanksgiving pot-luck at work, and I literally made it up the morning of…
Sweet Potato Muffins with Maple-Bourbon Glaze
Sweet Potato Muffins with Maple-Bourbon Glaze are gently spiced, perfectly moist, and wonderfully different with a sweet glaze that is to die for. I am absolutely in love with this muffin. It is just so TASTY! This is a perfect fall treat when you want a break from everything pumpkin. Print Sweet Potato Muffins with…
Eggs Baked in Avocado
Get in those healthy fats and protein with egg and avocado, with a touch of indulgence from just a bit of bacon and cheese. Eggs Baked in Avocado are a perfect balance to eat for your health and love it too. Focus on healthy fats much? I sure do. Healthy fats are crucial. And with…